Pennsylvania Creates State Department of Public Assistance
The Harrisburg report notes a $137,000,000 social welfare program creating a new state department to oversee relief and public assistance. It merges old age and mother’s assistance with the direct dole while county boards are replaced by governor-named local relief boards amid a high-stakes battle over home rule.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Earle
State Department of Public Assistance
State Department
Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue
Mother's Assistance
Dole
Goodrich Committee
State Department of Assistance
Pennsylvania adopts Goodrich-Harle program reforms
The legislature implements a state wide relief overhaul replacing welfare with a new department of s Lance, disbands county poor boards, and shifts indoor relief, county homes, and ERB tasks to county commissioners. Local assistance boards will operate in most counties, with Philadelphia and Allegheny covered by larger boards.
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Goodrich-Harle
Pennsylvania
Department of S Lance
Department of Welfare
ERB
Philadelphia
Alleghen
State Department
State Emergency Relief Administration
G. Ford Pinchos
Leadership Theme at Lawrence County Sabbath School Meet
At the 67th Lawrence County Sabbath School Association convention to be held Sunday week June 19 the focus will be raising teaching efficiency and dedication of teachers. Rev Fred H Willkins of St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Pittsburgh will lecture on Leadership Trainee for the Local Church and lead a post session conference on Finding and Training Leaders for pastors and superintendents.
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Ggth
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
UL P. Cally
Fred H. Willkins
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Woman wins second prize in national slogan contest
Mrs. Fred N. Williams Jr of GlenMore boulevard R F D No 3 wins second prize in a nation wide slogan contest conducted by Gold Medal Foods Inc She receives a congratulatory letter from company president Walter R Barry enclosing a $250 prize check Her winning slogan is A prelude to timer cases.
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Gold Medal Foods,Inc
Fred N. Williams, Jr
GlenMore Boulevard
Avas
Williams
Walter R. Barry
Legion Caravan To Aid Disabled Ex-Servicemen
Announcement by G Commander Dave Tobin of the Perry S. Gaston Post American Legion states that all district ex-service men with pending claims under the Veterans Act will receive aid from a legion caravan.
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Dave Tobin
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Legion Caravan to Hear Claims at Franklin Armory
The Legion announces an all day inquiry event at the Franklin Armory on Wednesday. Veterans with pending claims should attend with case numbers and any supporting information for investigation by the National and State Legion headquarters teams.
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Legion
Franklin
Negro Composer Returns To City
Prof. E. Clifford Davis of Chicago, famed song writer and director, appears at St Pauls Baptist Church each night this week at 8 oclock directing the choir. Mrs. Davis, formerly Mary L. Johnson of Pittsburgh, assists. Miss Ruby Moses of Pittsburgh presides at the piano. No admission fee. Davis previously drew a capacity crowd in the spring.
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E. Clifford Davis
Chicago
St Paul's Baptist Church
Davis
Mary L. Johnson
Pittsburgh
National Baptist Convention
Ruby Moses
Pitloureh
Wil
Sportsmen to Discuss Field Day Plans in County Meet
Lawrence County Sportsmen's Association members meet at City Hall Tuesday evening to finalize plans for the annual Field Day. Secretary John P. Boyles announced the meeting will review field trials and include a fishing film viewing session.
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Lawrence County Sportsmen's Association
City Hall
John P. Boyles
Local Residents Listed in Patchwork Address Note
A fragmented OCR snippet lists names and partial locations including Robert K. Jameson of New Ruth EH, Edie of Salem, James William Kerr in New Castle and Edith Laverne Grocutt at Quest SULCAI. The readable items show scattered addresses and personal names without a clear event.
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Robert K. Jameson
R. D
Ruth EH. Edie
Yolant
James William Kerr
Salem
Edith Laverne Grocutt
Quest Sulcai
New Castle
World Rotarians Convene in Nice France
Almost 3 400 American Rotarians attend the 28th Rotary International convention in Nice France held at the Riviera resort. Howard B Richards a former New Castle man and Birmingham Water Company head participates along with leaders Paul P Harris and Edward R Johnson guiding the global gathering of Rotarians from 41 nations.
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Nice
France
Rotary International
Albert Lebrun
Riviera Resort
New Castle
Howard B. Richards
Rotary Duo of
Birmingham
Ala
Richards
Birmingham Water Company
Paul P. Harris
Chicago
Actendine Uae Coriclage
Edward R. Johnson
Pas
New Wilmington
International
Gaston Post Will Meet Tuesday Eve
Gaston Post American Legion will hold a semi monthly meeting at the Legion Home Tuesday evening June 8 reports on post activities and summer plans will be given. Pro Indus club members will discuss business at a bimonthly meeting in the OM Central on Thursday evening June 0 after which the group will honor President W Ward Whittaker at a local golf course. Marriage license application was made last week in Br for Samuel F Greer Ellwood City and Harriet E Farthing Beaver Falls.
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Perry
Gaston Post
American Legion
Legion
Post
PRO Indus
Pro Indus Club
Br. By
Samuel F. Greer
Ellwood City
Ang
Harriet E. Farthing
Beaver Falls
Camp Run and Ellwood City Visitors Listed in Local Notes
Otto Wagner and George Hafelder visited Zelienople and Ellwood City respectively. Lawrence Zeigler and daughter visited Camp Run on Thursday. Mrs W H Sturgeon and son Arthur called in Ellwood City. Ira Boyer hosted Mr and Mrs Garrett at Criders Corner Wednesday. George Yelzer and Mrs Kirk visited the Boyer home. Marian Thompson of New Brighton stayed with Mr and Mrs Gabe Thompson. Rev and Mrs Patterson returned from Lisbon after visiting relatives. Edna Gordon and children from Akron spent Memorial Days at the Daufen home. Mildred Daufen accompanied them home. A large crowd traveled to Middle Lancaster Wednesday for a party honoring Rev Mitchell, pastor of Middle Lancaster and Lilyvale churches.
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Otto Wagner
Zelienople
George Hafelder
Ellwood City
Lawrence Zeigler
Riverview
W. H. Sturgeon
Arthur
Ira Boyer
Garrett
Criders Corner
George Yelzer
Kirk
Boyer
Marian Thompson
New Brighton
Gabe Thompson
Middle Lancaster
Mitchell
Lilyvite
Streets Named Meter Zones Authorized By Ordinance
An ordinance sets one hour parking fees on several streets from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays, excluding Sundays and holidays. Meter zones include Washington Street, Court to Shenango River, Jeffiresan ashvent, Neshannock Creek Bridge to Falls Street, Merver Street, South Street to Falls Street, Mill Street, South Mill Street Bridge, Falls ab East Street, East Washington Street to North Street, North Street, North Jefferson Street, Hannahock Avenue and others.
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Washington Street
Court
Shenjango River
Jeffiresan
South Mill Street
East Street
Washington St
North Street
Jefferson St
Hannock Avenue
Avenues
Hamilton Street
Long Avenue
Minor Vehicle Collisions Reported at City Intersections
Automobiles driven by F. Rollins and others collided near Aulanne Avenue and West Washington Street at 9 28 p m Sunday. Injuries alleged to Claren Cotton and Wilson Saze. Nearby vehicle from Pennsylvania license FE533 also noted in the incidents.
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East Washington
Rollins
Lion
Rock
BR. D
Aulanne Avenue
West Washington Street
Claren Cotton
Elke
Avan
Drn
South Sc
Lutton Street
Als
Wilson
Rovert Saze
Beckford St
Pennsylvania
Relative’s Death Reported In Brief Notice
A brief notice reports the death of a relative with minimal details. No further information on date, location, or surviving relatives is provided.
Will Take Part in Convention Fienners or and Publ
A brief note indicates participation in an upcoming convention with mention of Fienners or public involvement. The readable text is fragmentary but confirms event planning and attendance.
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George Washingtom University
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