Britain Accepts Griffith Draft on Irish Constitution
British signatories of the Anglo Irish peace treaty agreed to accept Arthur Griffith’s draft of the proposed constitution for the Irish Free State. Lloyd George conditionally approved pending Dublin leaders’ consent to revisions from London talks. The text, amended to curb De Valera’s Irish Republican influence, may be published in Dublin next Monday.
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David M. Church
Metornational
London
Arthur Griffith
Lloyd George
Downing Street
Britain
Winston Churchill
Gordon Hewart
England
Dublin
Irish Free State
Feast Day June 15 At St. Vitus Church
Thursday June 15 marks the feast of St. Vitus patron of St. Vitus church in this city. Two masses are planned at 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. by Rev. N DeMita. Vesper services precede on Wednesday evening and Thursday night, concluding with Benediction.
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St. Vitus
Father N. DeMita
Memorial Service for Chas Fletcher Foresters Meet at Camp Hall
All Woodmen are requested to meet at Camp Hall on Sunday June 7 at 1 30 p m in uniform. Foresters team leaves at 2 00 p m for Oak Park cemetery for memorial service at the grave of our late neighbor Chas H Fletcher. Past Consul Walter S Reynolds in charge.
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Camp Hall
Foresters
Oak Park Cemetery
Chas. H. Fletcher
Walter Ss. Reynolds
Soybean milk like substance noted by Chinese makers
A report states that the Chinese produce a substance from soy beans that closely resembles milk in color, taste, and chemical composition.
Regent Frank Mayo Stars In The Man Who Married His Own Wife
Regent Frank Mayo headlines the film The Man Who Married His Own Wife with an episode entry for The Leather Pushers. Priscilla Dean leads The Virgin of Stamboul alongside George Walsh in With Stanley in Africa. Liberty covers Corinne Griffith in A Virgin's Sacrifice. Nixon features My Old Kentucky Home by Anthony Kelly and Polly Moran in Oh You Sheriff Nell. DOME showcases House Peters in The Divisible Power and Charlie Chaplin in His New Job.
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Frank Mayo
Priscilla Dean
the Virgin of Stamboul
George Walsh
Stanley
Africa
Dome
House Peters
Charlie Chapli
Soldier Wounded 102 Times Marries Nurse in Lexington
Sergeant Samuel Joseph, a World War I veteran with 102 wounds from a German machine gun nest in the Argonne, married nurse Marcella Baldwin at Good Samaritan hospital after she saved his life during his fifteenth operation. He spent fifteen months in France and survived multiple bullet entries.
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Lexington
Argonne Forest
Seret
Samuel Joseph
Joseph
Marcella Baldwin
Good Samaritan Hospital
France
Tramps Shift From Freight Trains To Automobiles In Pa
Harrisburg reports a rise in wandering hobos who now seek autos rather than freight trains. Motorists complain of demands for lifts along state highways as tramps return after wartime fall and postwar recovery.
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Harrisburg
Pensylvania
Pennsylvania
New York Stocks Close Weak After Early Rally
The New York market ended weak with most leading issues below opening levels after a brief early rally. Oil stocks slid with Standard Oil of New Jersey down over three points and Mexican Petroleum around 137 8. United States Steel fell, Republic faded, Studebaker slipped, and Inspiration Copper dropped. Railroads and bonds showed weakness.
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New York
Standard Oil
New Jersey
United States Steel
Republic
Studebaker
Inspiration Copper
Wing strength surpasses human arm by twentyfold, study notes
A comparison shows that a bird wing provides twenty times more strength per unit weight than a human arm. This implies birds achieve greater propulsion and lift efficiency through anatomical design. Researchers highlight muscle arrangement and tendon mechanics as key factors.
Lighthouse Keeper's Wife Poisoned Children Then Killed Self
Providence report from Narragansett Bay recounts Ellsworth Smith returning to the lighthouse to find his wife Nellie crazed by isolation. She poisoned their two children and killed herself. Ellsworth Jr. lay gravely ill as he was taken ashore for medical help.
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International News Service
Providence
R. I
Narragansett Bay
Coxicut
Ellsworth Smith
Smith
Nellie
Island Post
Russell
Ellsworth, Jr
Mrs Muirhead Denies Candidacy for City Mayor
City chatter hints at a large city financier preparing to run for mayor on a program of public improvements. Police matron Rae Muirhead dismisses rumors of her own bid, saying she remains focused on protecting youth morals and her duties.
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Rae Muirhead
News Today
Scout Council To Be Organized In New Castle Monday
On Monday night June 12 a Boy Scout council will be formed in New Castle with over fifty men expected to attend. R N Seymour of Harrisburg will lead the meeting to organize the council and boost Scout work in the city.
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New Castle
R. N. Seymour
Harrisburg
Seymour
Refused Certificate For Attending Dance
TOPEKA Kansas June 10 The state board of administration was asked to investigate the revoking of a teacher certificate for Mrs Clara White Eminence Finney county who said State Superintendent Lorraine E Weester refused to renew her certificate because she attended a dance Board members said the case will be investigated.
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Topeka
Kan
State Board of Administration
Clara White
Eminence
Finney County
Lorraine E. Weester
The Road to the Golden Age pageant at Croton M E church
The Croton M E Sunday school presents The Road to the Golden Age a pageant on Sunday morning June 11 at 10 o clock. The program includes songs prayers baptisms messengers and a consecration service with Rev D R Dunn guiding.
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Croton M. E
Hill
Geneveria McCreary
D. R. Dunn
Emma Steindorf
Wisdom
Virginia Lawrence
Martin Luther
Albert Kerr
George Washington
Ted McCreary
Horace Mann
Byron McCoy
Edwin Kerr
Vivian Remley
Rev. Dunn
Ethel
Jessie Morrow
Charley Schwab Returns To His Old Home Town
International News Service reports Charley Schwab, famed steel executive and former Pittsburgh figure, enjoys summers in Loretto Pennsylvania with his mother and wife. Neighbors and school friends recall him as a jovial, unpretentious “regular fellow” who climbs in and out of town, sleeping with the chickens and keeping close to community life.
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Walter Co. Merrit
International News Service
Pittsburg
Charley
Schwab
Duquesne Club
John Schwab
Loretto
Charley” Schwab
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Mountains
Charley Schwab
Cellar Planned Compact Like Upper Floors
The cellar is designed to be as compact as the upper floors of a house, and it contains a waste of about three fourths of its cubage.
Berry growers bring in loads of strawberries today
The report notes home grown strawberries arriving in quantity as Berry growers supply fresh fruit. A young housewife seeks corn and is told two ears per family member, receiving four ears total. A high school student and a young man purchase safety products at local stores amid mundane weekday errands. Two Japanese ride in a motor side car.
Annual Novena to St Anthony closes Tuesday Feast Day
The annual Novena to St Anthony ends Tuesday June 13 at St Vitus church with three days of special devotions led by Rev Fr N DeMita. Two Masses Tuesday 8 pm and 10 am by Rev Fr Ippolito, closing sermon at 7 30 pm and blessing of lilies of St Anthony for worshipers. Confessions offered Monday and Tuesday.
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St. Anthony
St. Vitus
N. DeMita
Aldo
Minsters Silent On Park Conference Outcome
Local ministers voiced opposition to Sunday amusements at Cascade Park. Manager R Don McKibben and official R N Graham discussed keeping attractions closed on Sundays or operating with no music, while revenues from concessions would fund park improvements. Officials warned of possible legal action if morality campaigns fail.
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Graham
Cascade Lake
Ministerial Association Committee
J. A. Patterson
Law and Order Committee
Youngstown
Association
A. J. Randles
Pp. H. Lynch
R. Lawrence Hildebrand
Hildebrand
R. Don McKibben
Cascade
Mr. McKibben
R. N. Graham
Funeral services for Mrs Matilda Davies in Union township
Mrs Matilda Davies died recently and funeral services were held Friday at 2 o clock from her late Union township residence with Rev Fenton officiating. Pallbearers were Walter Snyder R J Robison R B Davies B H Hill S J Harrington and Dr E Davies.
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Matilda Davies
Union Township
Rev. Fenton
Walter Snyder
R. J. Robison
R. 8. Davies
B. H. Hill
S. J. Harrington
Dr. E. Davies
Mrs Nancy Foster 74 dies after brief illness in Mercer County
Mrs Nancy Rebecca Foster wife of William Foster of Fairview township Mercer county died Friday afternoon June 9 at Shenango Valley hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Pennsylvania 74 years ago and was a former member of Rich Hill Presbyterian church later joined Coolspring Presbyterian. Survived by husband four children E E McCurdy Eastbrook Mrs Mary A McMurray Harlansburg Harry W McCurdy A M Elder of this city two sisters H K Dumbaugh Petersville Lavina Walker Slippery Rock. Remains to home of son Harry McCurdy 225 Scot street. Funeral Sunday 1 p m Rich Hill church Rev Henry in charge. Burial in church cemetery.
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Nancy Rebecca Foster
William Foster
Fairview Township
Mercer County
Shenango Valley Hospital
Foster
Pennsylvania
Rich Hill
Mrs Lucy Skaton dies after short illness at 84
Mrs Lucy Skaton aged 84 died Friday at 5 30 PM in her home 701 West North Street after a short illness. She lived in the city two years and was a member of the Christian Alliance church of Cleveland Ohio. Surviving are sons David and Hays Skaton of Youngstown. Funeral at Kelly's chapel 347 East Washington Street Monday at 2 30 PM. Interment in Graceland cemetery.
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Lucy Skaton
West North’ Street
Skaton
Christian Alliance Church of
Cleveland, O
David
Hays Skaton
Youngstown
Kelly
Hills Beach draws crowds in scorching June heat
The William Hill swimming beach near the Paper Mill has seen record attendance over the last days as extreme heat drives residents to cooling waters. Improvements include a larger bathhouse and a summer cottage for Hill and family, plus an outdoor gym, new shrubbery, and plans for a water slide. Jack Hulme will offer swimming lessons at the beach.
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William Hill
Hill
Sunshine Kensington Meeting Set for June 12
With New Castle Afro-Americans Sunshine Kensington will meet Monday evening June 12 at the residence of Mrs. Hazel Jones on North Beaver street in New Castle.
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Sunshine Kensington
Hazel Jones
North Beaver Street
Zion Church Reopens With Full Services After Fire
Zion Church will reopen for Sunday services marking its reconstruction after a fire. Morning, afternoon, and evening programs feature Rev. T. W. Mills of Youngstown speaking at 11, and Rev. D. W. Clinton of Pittsburgh leading the 8 p.m. service. a 2:30 p.m. Masonic service will include both Mills and Clinton.
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Youngstown
Pittsburgh
A. M. BE. Zion Church
W. A.H. Pringle
T. W. Mills
DD. W. Clinton
Pinchot Opposes Party Assessment of Candidates
Philadelphia June 10. Mrs. Barclay H. Warburton opened the Republican state convention with an ovation for Gifford Pinchot who urged party unity. Pinchot threatened to run his own campaign if officeholder assessments continued, calling for the state committee to end the practice. Major David A. Reed backed Pinchot and received cheers.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Barclay H. Warburton
Bellevue Stratford
Republican State Committee
Pinchot
State Committee
David A. Reed
Pittsburg
Suit Over Drowned Boy Seeks $10000 From City
Frank M. Dute suo moto through attorney A Martin Graham sues the City of New Castle for $10000 in damages for the death of his fourteen year old son Earl M Dute who drowned at the Neshanock avenue bathing beach one year ago. He claims city negligence in not having lifeguards and notes a guard was later provided. The suit tests city liability for deaths at free bathing beaches.
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Frank M. Dute
A. Martin Graham
City of
New Castle
Earl M. Dute
Neshannock Avenue
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North Mill Street
Bell
W.F. Dufford & CO
Washington St
PENN
Louis B. Mayer
Lee Moran
Liberty
cCorrine Griffith
MT. Jackson
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Redmond and Company of Pittsburgh
R. K. Aiken
North Beaver Township
C. F. Ball
J. C. Syling
Beaver Township
Muirhead
Scout Council
Croton Church
Methodist Episcopal
Mrs. Davies
Hills Beach
J. N. Euwer
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