Westinghouse air cushions promise cheaper steel tires
George Westinghouse of Pittsburgh claims a perfected air cushion allows steel tires to replace rubber without losing resiliency and that car running costs could drop by at least 60 percent with autos halved in price. He argues this could bring a “poor man's motor car” closer, though details on noise and implementation remain unspoken.
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George Westinghouse
Pittsburg
United States
Europe
Westinghouse
Mr. Westinghouse
Philadelphia Bulletin
Were Re united In Court Room
The matrimonial troubles of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rownd came before Judge Porter on Thursday afternoon. The evidence showed there was nothing seriously wrong and with forbearance from each they could get along. Both were willing to try it with advice from the judge. They have two children ages two and six months.
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Louis Rownd
New Pastor Chosen for Sandy Lake Presbyterian Church
Grove City Pa June 10 Ernest Lawrence a senior at Western theological seminary Pittsburg has accepted a unanimous call to lead the Sandy Lake Presbyterian Church He will be ordained by the Erie presbytery in July and assume duties shortly thereafter.
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Grove City
Ernest . Lawrence
Western Theological Seminary
North _ side
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Sandy Lake
Erie Presbytery
Presbyterian church in Canada backs union with Methodists and Congregationalists
Halifax June 10 The General Assembly of the Presbyterian church in Canada voted 184 to 73 in favor of union with the Methodist and Congregational churches. It approved documents serving as a basis for union and directed transmission to presbyteries for judgment under the barrier act. Prime mover Patrick of Winnipeg, opponent McKay of Vancouver protested citing procedural concerns. The assembly will meet in Ottawa next June to hear presbytery reports.
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Halifax
N. S
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In Canada
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Patrick
Winnipeg
McKay
Vancover
Ottawa
Local Notes on Residents and School News
Slippery Rock Miss Hattie Wilson completes schooling and rests at home. Prof. Snyder summoned to Ursinus College after the drowning of two friends. D. M. Kerr, oil field worker from West Virginia, back home briefly. The Louche sisters of Nebraska visit relatives Prof. and Mrs. Leason on Main Street. William Kelley resigns as water works engineer. William Wilson appointed to replace him. Gus Clutton, former Midland schools principal in Beaver County, returns home. Prof. Clyde Wolford, ex-resident now Duquesne schools superintendent, spends a few days nearby. Wet spell dampens farm work but boosts vegetation. hay and apples forecast large crops.
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Hattie Wilson
William Kelley
William Wilson
Gus Clutton
Midland
Beaver County
Clyde Wolford
Duquesne Schools
Ordination of Louis Almassy at Shenango Presbytery
A special Shenango presbytery meeting at First Presbyterian church in Sharon ordained Louis Almassy as minister of the Magyar congregation there. He has served as licentiate for several years, with a 3 pm Friday session led by Rev. A. B. McCormick. Also noted is Elmira filtration plant drawing 10 million gallons daily from the Chemung river.
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Shenango
First Presbyterian Church of
Sharon
Louis Almassy
A. B. McCormick
Elmira
N. Y
Chemung River
Graves to be decorated and memorial service slated
Sunday marks the annual Decoration Day for the Order of Railway Conductors with a special car trip through Seventh ward cemeteries to honor deceased members. A memorial service follows at the Methodist church next Sunday with local pastors invited. In sports, Mahoningtown Independent seeks two away games on July Fourth under manager W E Harmon. Shenango tin mill extends its tin house by forty feet, adding to prior hot mill expansion.
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Order of Railway Conductors
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Seventh Ward
Methodist Church
Merrill
Baxter
Keith
Mahoningtown
Pittsburg
W. E. Harmon
Shenango Tin Mill
Shenango Works
Bohemians Set for June 17 Serenade at Presbyterian Church
The Bohemians are announced as an attraction in the Presbyterian church on June 17 with songs of a popular nature forming most of the program in a serenade style. The affair is being discussed with interest in the Seventh.
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Presbyterian Church
Callery Team to Play Pennsylvania Shop Team Saturday
The Callery baseball team will play the Pennsylvania shop team in Seventh ward on Saturday afternoon. A large crowd is expected to cheer the pride of the Pennsy to victory. The outing will be held Monday, June 13 at Conneaut lake with special trains planned from the Seventh ward. A ball game will be a chief feature of the outing.
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Seventh Ward
Pennsylvania Shop
Pennsy
Pennsylvania
Conneaut Lake
Wallace's New Undertaking Establishment Hosts Team
Wallace's yesterday welcomed another team to its Liberty street venue. The gray horses were described as beauties and drew attention at the event.
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Wallace's
Liberty Street
Orpheus Glee Club Entertained At Mrs Mitchell’s Home
The Orpheus Glee club was entertained last night at the home of Miss Mitchell. The club enjoyed a social hour after the meeting for orchestra practice.
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Orpheus Glee Club
Local Social Notes From Town Events
Milton Stookey is recovering. John Atkinson is confined to his home. Ella Elliott was in New Wilming ton yesterday. Mrs. Byers returns from Pulaski visit. Claire Gilmore works at Keznor pharmacy. L. J. Craney of Erie visited Thursday. An American flag was raised atop the Canworks tower. Mrs. B. J. Benson and Anna of North Beaver visited in Seventh ward. Railroad employees will receive monthly pay next week. Mrs. Andrews and Miss Ruth Hill depart Meadville Tuesday after visiting here.
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Ella Elliott
New Wilmington
Byers
Pulaski
Claire Gilmore
Keznor
L. J. Craney
Erie
American Canworks
B. J. Benson
Anna
North Beaver
Seventh Ward
Andrews
Ruth Hill
Meadville
St. Anthony's Day Celebrations Planned in City
Italian residents arrange two day St. Anthony's observance next Monday and Tuesday June 13 and 14 with plans for community activities and religious rites.
Mi O Na Mi O Na Stomach Tablets Claim Health Boost
An advertisement extols Mi O Na Mi O Na stomach tablets as remedies for indigestion and systemic strength. It promises cure or refund if ineffective, cites Mrs J Newton of Bellevue Michigan praising its health benefits, and notes price of 50 cents per large box at druggists and George W Clutton's.
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J. Newton
Bellevue
Mich
George W. Clutton
Alfalfa Grows in Mercer County Neighborhood
Sharon, Pa June 10 The first successful alfalfa grower in Mercer county is David J. Lewis of Oakland Avenue, Sharon. He has four acres on which a high 30 inch sample is on display and plans to cut soon. Hay currently sells for 16 per ton, with alfalfa commanding 24 to 26 per ton as sun and drought limit crops.
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Sharon
Mercer County
Kansas
David J. Lewis
Oakland Avenue
Lewis
Bentley Place
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Philadelphia
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