Five Die in Berkeley Glass Sand Pit Blast
Five men were killed and seven injured, two seriously, in a premature explosion at the Berkeley Glass Sand Company pit near Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Victims named Irving Henry George Walls Romanus Dawson George W Miller and Emory Miller. Seriously hurt were Philip Morris and Oliver Moore with foreman Ernest Niemyer among the injured.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Berkeley Glass Sand Company
Here
Irving Henry
George
Miss Molly comedy to be staged at East New Castle Grange
Elizabeth Gale's two act comedy Miss Molly will be presented at 8 o'clock Friday evening June 11 in the East New Castle Grange hall Rose Stop Harmony line by North Sewickley Grange members. Cast includes Reginald Peters Julian Hewitt Molly Peters Pearl White Cissie Saunders Joe Annie Peters Miss Annie Invited Guest Lady Elysia Miston and others in a humorous deception plot set in Reginald Peters mountain home with cross purposes and mistaken identities.
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Molly
Elizabeth Gale
East New Castle Grange
Rose Stop
Harmony Line
North Sewickley
New York
Marie Wise
Pearl White
Bella Douglass
Miss Molly
Elysia Miston
Cissie Saunders
Peters
Joe
Reginald Peters
Julian Hewitt
Elasie Miston
Annie Peters
Aid In Planting Of Trees In State
Harrisburg reports 23 churches homes and private hospitals planted 49 822 trees in the last planting season. All trees were supplied by the state department. Sacred Heart Slovak church Wilkes Barre led in this class with an arboretum program. Pennsylvania Hospital Newton Square followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Department of Forests and Waters
State Department
Sacred Heart Slovae
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Hospital
Newton Square
Crazed Maryland Father Attacks Sons With Knife
In Frostburg Maryland Peter F McGuire 57 attacked his sons Emmet 22 and Carl 19 with a butcher knife causing serious wounds. The sons restrained him until police arrived and McGuire was jailed in Cumberland. A prior incident from a year earlier involved a gunshot to a son’s hand. Conan Doyle quip closes the page item.
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Frostburg
June
Emmet McGuire
Peter F. McGuire
Carl
McGuire
Cumberland
Leo McGuire
Don’t Let High Blood Pressure Shorten Your Life
An urging health blurb touts Norma as a physician prescribed remedy to lower high blood pressure. It links serious risks to insurance denial and claims a single bottle can reduce symptoms like headaches and dizziness. Available at McKee’s Rut Rate Store and Eckerd’s among others in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servel
Norma
McKee
Love & Megown, Eckerd’s, Inc
New Castle
Your Eyes Must Be At Their Best
An advertisement urges readers to ensure perfect glasses to prevent headaches and nervous troubles, emphasizing that proper eyewear improves vision and well being.
Hermon Church Plans and Local Visits Report
Sunday school at Hermon next Sunday at 10 30 AM and children's day services that evening at 8 PM. The Missionary Society meets at Mrs Cora McConnells next Thursday. Several local families and guests visited, attended banquets, or called on friends from Monday to weekend, including Kildoo, Boak, Hunt, and McConnell households. Cheap clothes cost the most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermon
the Missionary Society
Cora McConnell
Gardner
Elenor
Samuel Kildoo
S. H. Shaw
Margaret Byrd
Percy § Ll. Craig
Anna Boak
Wilberta
Jessie Kildoo
John Munnell
Florence Stevenson
Martha
Norman Hunt
A. W. Weigle
Stewart Hunt
Robert Cameron
E. J. Boak
Effie Boak
Scott Munnell
Jennie
Viola
Raymond
Frances Boak
Ashley Stevenson
Pearl McCracken
Ethel
Mildred
Gladys
Arthur Flack
Near Ellwood
Smith's Dry Cleaning Works Promises Safe Summer Wear
Summer weather calls for dry cleaning delicate dresses and Palm Beach suits. Smith's Dry Cleaning Works guarantees no fading or garment damage with their patented process, offering at home pickup via Bell 885.
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Smith's
Smith
Palm Beach
Smith Dry Cleaning Works
Bell 885
Ady
First Woman Coroner Appointed in State
Governor Pinchot appointed Annie F. Swabb of Johnstown as coroner for Cambria County making her the first woman to hold the office in Pennsylvania. The article notes debates arise when faith and truth are in conversation.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Annie F. Swabb
Johnstown
Cambria County
Pennsylvania
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Graham Brothers
Foster Brothers, Inc
Jefferson Street
Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City
Dodge Brothers
Trade Marks Rog
U.S
Pat. Og
Iexclusive
Lawrence County
Conan Doyle
E. L. Young
Optometrist
East Washington St
Beau
Aberfoyle
Aberfoyle Fabrics
Aberfoyle Manufacturing Company
Galey and Lord, Inc
MT. Hermon
Pomona
Willard Grange
J. A. Boak
Mrs. Myers Young
Mary Wright
Everett Taylor
Pleasant Valley
Herbert Horner
Beaver
Helen Kildoo
Lewis McConnell
New Wilmington
Standard Oil CO
New Jersey
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