McCarl Nears End Of Office In Washington
Central Press profile of U.S. Comptroller General John R McCarl who chairs the General Accounting Office He nears term expiry June 15 and remains a private figure in public life While not a radical he is a capable official who may enter politics if he seeks a future role in the GOP cabinet prospects and presidential talks hover over his fate.
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Supreme Court
Washington
General Accounting Office
Ray McCarl
George W. Norris
Nebraska
McCook
Iowan
Horn
Norris
McCarl
Republican Congressional Committee
G. O. P. Representatives
McCar
Tax Returns Rise in Lawrence County with Ellwood City Jump
In 1935 Lawrence County filing of 1934 income tax returns reached 2,091, up from 1,999. Ellwood City led the gain with filings rising from 330 to 514. New Castle city dropped to 1,432 returns from 1,518, while Butler and Beaver counties saw declines.
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Arthur C. Wimer
Washington
New Castle
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Lawrence County
Ellwood City
Bessemer
Pennsylvania
Butler County
Beaver County
Butler
Chicora
Evans City
Mars
Slippery Rock
Zelienople
Forum Probable But Now Let Books Keep You Posted
A New Castle resident discusses revived town forums, public discussion, and education for citizenship. He cites Plain Talk by John W. Studebaker and recommends library access to works on democracy and discussion methods for adults.
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New Castle
Pittsburgh
Studebaker
Thomas Fansler
H. S. Elliott
Public Library
James T. Adams
America
Dr. Charles and
Mary A. Beard
United States
James M. Beck
Everett Dean Martin
L. B. Swift
Naval Notes on Reading Matter in Navy Libraries
The Navy houses vast libraries with over 333000 volumes across shore and shipboard collections. War college at Newport and most ships receive regular book shipments and monthly shipboard allotments for new titles. Funds come from Navy sources and past wartime drives with many best sellers added. News By Mail price listed.
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United States Navy
Naval War College
Newport
R. I
Navy
Navy Department
American Library Association
Rumor Said to Have Sparked Poole Killing by Black Legion
Testimony in Detroit details 13 alleged Black Legion members arraigned for murder over the shooting death of WPA worker Charles A. Poole. Mrs Ruby Lane, related to defendant Hershell Gill, allegedly claimed Poole beat his wife prompting the fatal shooting. Poole denied the accusation. his widow, with a newborn, asserts he never beat her.
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Ruby Lane
Charles A. Poole
WPA
Black Legion
Detroit
Lane
Hershell Gill
Gill
Harvey Gill
Poole
Central Press
Durst Announces Florence Thomas to Chester Johns in Trafford
Mrs John Durst of Highland Heights announces the marriage of her sister Florence Thomas of Highland Heights to Chester Johns of Dormont Pa. The ceremony was at Trafford Pa at 10 30 am June 4 officiated by Rev Budd Smith. Attendants were Lucille Rogers and Ethelbert Johns. The couple drove to Pittsburgh for a wedding dinner and will reside in a newly furnished Dormont apartment after June 14.
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John Durst
Florence Thomas
Highland Heights
Chester Johns
Dormont
Trafford
Budd Smith
the Baptist Church
Lucille Rogers
Ethelbert Johns
Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Pleasant hostess entertains 500 Fun Club guests
Mrs. Sue Turner hosted the 500 Fun Club on Wednesday with special guest Clifford Lewis. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Clifford Lewis and Mrs. William Johnson. Lunch was served by several club members. The next meeting will be a picnic at Cascade Park on June 17.
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Sue Turner
Clifford Lewis
William Johnson
Cascade Park
Local residents visit, travel, and graduation notes from Mercer area
Mr and Mrs Oliver Davis moved to Sheridan avenue. Mr and Mrs William Murphy spent time at their Cameron county camp. Coy Hibbard of Bowling Green Ky visited Ed Hibbard’s home. Ray Milton family called on W V Brooks. William Buchannan returned from a three week trip to Ohio and beyond. The Wilfred Clark and Lee Jackson households hosted weekend guests. E Reynolds and daughter Esther visited relatives in Koppel and Wampum. Dora Eegle, East Brook class of ’36, tours Washington and other sites. Martha Parker and Grace Reynolds visited A W Reynolds in Mercer county. Four Highland Heights youths graduate from Senior high: Della Sadler, Frances Reynolds, Rose Whirl, and Paul Nesbitt.
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Oliver Davis
Sheridan Avenue
William Murphy
Cameron County
Coy, Hibbard
Bowling Green Ky
Ed Hibbard
Ray Milton
W. V. Brooks
William Buchannan
Ohio
Wilfred Clark
Lee Jackson
West Middlesex
E. Reynolds
Esther
Koppel and
Wampum
Dora Eegle
East Brook High School
Washington, D. C
Martha Parker
Grace
A. W. Reynolds
Mercer County
Mrs. Reynolds
Highland Heights
Della Sadler
Frances Reynolds
Rose Whirl
Paul Nesbitt
Princeton Social Notes Include Local Visits and Picnics
C C Boyd and Paul McClenahan of Pulaski visited relatives in Princeton recently. Mrs McKinley Shaffer and children visited Mrs Mary Gilkey in New Castle. William Wallbank of Sharon concluded a visit with Sophia Caravassos. Winifred Jones visits her daughter in New Castle. Clare McGuire and Emerson with Sophia Caravassos visited relatives in Sharon. Ernest Steizel family from Huntingdon Indiana spent a week with John Gibson. The high school held a picnic at Stoughton's Beach with supper served by several staff members. Seniors toured Pittsburgh by school bus. Townsend club No 1 meets in Clendenin hall at 8 pm with James McPherson of Butler as guest speaker.
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McKinley Shaffer
Mary Gilkey
New Castle
William Wallbank
Sharon
Sophia Caravassos
Winifred Jones
Ernest Steizel
Clenedia
Laura
Von
Huntingdon
Indiana
John Gibson
Stoughton’s Beach
James Hogue
Willard Shaffer
D. E. Cole
Townsend Club No. 1
Clendenin Hall
James McPherson
Butler, Pa
Townsend Club No. 6 Meeting Notice
A meeting for Townsend Club No. 6 is called for Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Power Prayer room at the corner of Haus and Croton avenues for all members.
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Townsend Club No
Power Prayer Room
Haus and
Croton Avenues
Girl Is Sentenced As Drunken Driver In Butler
Miss Agnes Deer pleaded guilty to driving a car while intoxicated the first female to appear before Judge John H. Wilson. Sentence suspended, one year probation, report to probation officer every two months, pay costs within two months. She attempted an A turn on West Cumberland Street when arrested.
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Butler
Agnes Deer
John H. Wilson
Mary C. Parker
West Cunningham Street
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