Forecasts Careers Of 1915 Class In Prophecy And Parlor Tales
A class day program at the high school features a prophecy by Miss Gula Welsh predicting varied futures for the 1915 graduates. The medium of the tale comes alive through a dream journey detailing future roles from inventors and doctors to athletes, with humor and local color throughout the 1200-strong audience.
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Gula Welsh
Miss Welsh
Thalman
John Taggart
Arthur Hays
George Richardson
Ruth Elgar
Marjorie Rhodes
Dale Aul
Harold Baer
Old Offender Pledges Life Sentence In Banter
A London Opinion front notes a quip about an official pledge lasting for life. A speaker asserts lifelong commitment with the retort that the pledge is for life. The line mocks the permanence of oaths and punishment in a witty exchange.
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London
New Bridge Urged by New Castle Councilmen
New Castle council adjourned to meet before the grand jury and urge approval of a new bridge over Jefferson street at Neshannock creek. If the jury supports it, construction can proceed. officials say the stream must be widened first and the contract may be awarded this summer before Commissioner McFarland retires.
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New Castle
Grand Jury
Jefferson Street
Neshannock Creek
Lusk
McFarland
Ellwood
Funeral services for D. H. Orris held in Wampum
The D. H. Orris funeral was conducted Wednesday at 2 PM at the family home with a large attendance. Local businesses closed from 2 to 3 for mourners. Rev. W. R. Buzza led the service with a quartet performing and Clinton cemetery interment. Out of town mourners listed include families from Connellsville Beaver Falls New Castle Youngstown and Ellwood City.
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Wampum
D. H. Orris
W. R. Buzza
M. E. Church
Mr. Orris
Mabel Butler
Sara Galbreath
Charles Miles
Charles L. Repman
John Fosselman
Ernest and
Don
Connellsville
C. W. Orris
Rich Hill
Wilber Orris
Sharon
Marian Tettlebaum
Youngstown
Charles Neidlinger
Sarah Garvin
Beaver Falls
Jack Griner
Philip McConahy
al Gross
Fred Halbot
Erma
Former Resident Becomes Doctor From Wampum to Philadelphia
Don Fosselman of Connellsville, a former Wampum resident, received his medical diploma from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He will begin a one year internship at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh starting July 1, then plan to open his own office. His sister Blanche will enter the Nurses' Training School at the same hospital.
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Wampum
Don Fosselman
Connellsville
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
West Penn Hospital
Pittsburg
Miss Blanche
Nurses’ Training School
Dindingers Travel for Funeral of Lawrence Vance
Mr and Mrs Jacob Dindinger left for Rochester Pa to attend the funeral of Lawrence Vance tomorrow at two o clock in the afternoon Lawrence Vance is the son of George and Sarah Vance and is well known in Lawrence county.
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Jacob Dindinger
Rochester
Lawrence Vance
Mr. Vance
George
Sarah Vance
Lawrence County
Family trip to Geneva College concert in Beaver Falls
Mr Charles Miles his wife and daughter Bird joined Misses Geraldine Harvey and Florence Weitz for a drive to Beaver Falls on Wednesday evening to attend a Geneva College concert.
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Charles Miles
Miss Bird
Geraldine Harvey
Florence Weitz
Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Paul Funkhouser Joins Pennsylvania Station Ticket Office
Paul Funkhouser has secured a position at the ticket office of the Pennsylvania station at Koppel and will enter upon his duties at once.
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Paul Funkhouser
Pennsylvania Station
Koppel
Visitors pass through New Castle and nearby towns
Abe Pierce was in New Castle Wednesday. Samuel Stiglitz visited Rochester yesterday. Mrs. Joseph White and Mrs. Frank Herbert visited New Castle Wednesday and yesterday. Miss Anna McQuiston was out of town yesterday. William McCullough and Jack Allen with son Howard motored to Darlington yesterday. Ollie Earl of New Castle and Robert Jennings of Bellevue were business visitors yesterday. Mrs. Emma Davidson returned from a visit with friends in New Castle. Mrs. Homer Campbell and daughter...
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Abe Pierce
New Castle
Samuel Stiglitz
Rochester
Joseph White
Frank Herbert
Anna McQuiston
William McCullough
Jack Allen
Son Howard
Darlington
Ollie Earl
Robert Jennings
Bellevue
Emma Davidson
Homer Campbell
Daugh
New Castle Visitors and Local Trips Noted
New Castle residents hosted guests including Miss Pearl Coulter who returned from Pittsburg. Mr and Mrs Frank Kurtz and daughter Ada visited friends in Ellwood City. Mrs Joseph Hennon stayed with her daughter Mrs John Wilson in Slippery Rock. Mr and Mrs Luther Black of Princeton were guests of Mr and Mrs Jacob Dindinger on Wednesday.
Harrisville Taxless Town Welcomes First Railroad
Harrisville West Virginia residents prepare to celebrate the opening of the Harrisville Southern, the town’s first railroad. The line links Harrisville with Cornwallis, six miles away, boosting local growth in a taxless community setting.
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Harrisville
W. Va
United States
Cornwallis
Municipal Gas Plant Lease Funds Local Government
Twenty years after acquiring a gas well, the town piped in gas and leased the municipal gas plant to a private operator. The lease provides enough rental to cover all municipal expenses and fund public improvements.
Arsenic Poisoning Destroys Hundreds of Peach Trees
In Pennsylvania the Cumberland valley and western orchards report hundreds of peach trees killed by arsenical poisoning from lime sulfur and arsenate of lead used to combat the peach tree borer. The study by Penn State professors J. F. Adams and F. N. Fagan documents the damage.
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State College
Cumberland Valley
Pennsylvania
J. F. Adams
F. N. Fagan
Pennsylvania State College
Jiggs Comments On His Work Prompting Ice Joke
In a Buffalo Express quip, Jiggs says he cannot warm up to his work while a colleague counters with an artificial ice remark. The exchange plays on humorous work and novelty themes.
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Jiggs
Buffalo Express
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