France Hopeful U S William Security Pact
Paris reports France hopes the United States may join the security pact to guarantee French borders despite the U S senate's rejection of a similar proposal. The Temps cites Geneva dispatches that Foreign Minister Briand's note to Germany could leave an opening for U S involvement if Washington desires.
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June Whims Fire a Patchwork of Youth and Romance
An old column paints June as the month of brides and roses and summer romances. It contrasts hopeful youths from colleges seeking work with festive nights and warm weather, describing the season’s moods and social fancies in broad, poetic terms.
Westminster Class Is Graduated Today with 63 Diplomas
Westminster college held its first annual commencement at the Presbyterian church in Wilmington Pa. today. Diplomas were awarded to 3 seniors as a large crowd filled the auditorium. The procession marched from Old Main to the church with caps and gowns signaling the ceremony. Hazel Alma Smith of Washington delivered the salutatory address.
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County Sabbath School Workers Meet Thursday in Bessemer
County Sabbath School workers from across the county gather Thursday at Bessemer Presbyterian church and Bessemer high school for the Eighty Seventh Convention of the Lawrence County Sabbath School Association. Rev. W. E. McClure will deliver the convention sermon on the theme Saved to Serve. The program features specialists in Sabbath School work and a Children’s Division demonstration led by Rev. W. C. MacGeorge with Ellwood District actors. Percy L. Cratz and the state secretary will represent the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association.
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Iceland Endures Unusually Severe Heat Wave
Reykjavik reports an intense heat wave with temperatures about 2 degrees above average for the season. Thermometers in shade reach 52 degrees, far above typical June readings, stressing residents and daily routines.
Balloon Prince Leopold Missing Over English Channel
Brussels reports that the Belgian Aero club urged marine craft to search the Channel and western coasts of France for the Belgian balloon Prince Leopold and its crew Veanstra and Quersin from Brussels. The balloon failed to land after departing Sunday for the Gordon Bennett cup race. Ernest De Muyter in Belgica unofficially leads with 80 kilometres. Major Vajie second at 540 kilometres. Wade T. Van Orman’s American entry dropped a place after a sea crash. Flood and McCormick expected seventh or eighth.
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Love tragedy ends in double self destruction
In Wellesley Massachusetts Priscilla a 15 year old daughter of a wealthy crockery merchant and her 18 year old sweetheart Sterling Mills died after a gunshot in the woods. Mills reportedly snatched the revolver from Priscilla and shot himself saying I had to do it because she did. We'll note Priscilla left a farewell note to her mother. The medical examiner and police describe the scene as a fatal romance tied to a elopement plan that unraveled in tragedy.
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Coolidge Party Reaches Home At Early Hour Today
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge returned to the White House at 8 am after completing a 2400 mile journey from Minnesota where he spoke Monday. They breakfasted on the train and will stay in Washington for two weeks before heading to Wamecott Massachusetts for the rest of the summer.
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Los Angeles Abandons Flight To Centennial
The U S navy airship Los Angeles will not attempt a flight to the Norse American Centennial in Minneapolis. Overhaul of its two motors will take at least three weeks, delaying any northwest flight by the Shenandoah. A separate fire alarm at 8 20 p m drew firefighters to a grass blaze in Snakes Beat district.
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Sidelights On Parade At Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
Morning dispatch reports state police aiding ceremony preparations. Officers Milligan Crosa land Private Fox Lauer and Brush assisted while Bantry and Shuler guarded Lincoln avenue. A transformer leak caused wardrobe drops, soon contained after air leakage was halted. Visiting Masons received city keys. out of town press attempted to cover event. Executive leaders Rentz and others arrived in formal attire. Carnegie Steel executives Rigby Reynolds and others were photographed amid crowds. Glass cleanup followed bottle incidents. Lincoln avenue cordoned off. refreshments set up. Amplifier tests began as 10:40 lineup formed and procession moved toward Earthtrast with motorcycle escorts and a crowd awaiting the ceremony.
Next Congress To Establish Debt Funding
The next Congress may link funding European debts to U S by reducing domestic taxes. Congressman George Holden Tinkham of Massachusetts urged no further delay in funding obligations to the United States as part of a plan backed by Senate Foreign Relations Chair Borah. The idea aims to rally support for administration debt adjustments and tax relief for Americans.
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Impressive Cornerstone Laying At Scottish Rite Cathedral
Grand Master Samuel M. Goodyear presided as the cornerstone of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Cathedral was laid in New Castle Pa signaling a new era for the fraternity across twenty plus western Pennsylvania counties. Ceremony featured a color guard, formal address to John S. Wallace, copper box notes, and the Star Spangled Banner with marks manned by Grand Lodge officers. The stone was placed to rest for a century, after which a Contingent On Page Five note follows.
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Westminster To Have Fine Swimming Pool
NEW WILMINGTON June 10 The Westminster college board of trustees approved immediate steps for a large modern swimming pool within the gymnasium building Architect A L Thayer has drafted specifications The pool will be white ornamental tile with an gallery and seating for 126 The property committee includes H T Getty New Wilmington T A Gilkey and J A Chambers New Castle They aim to have the pool ready by mid October this year
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Westmineter College
Board of Trustees
A. L. Thayer
H. T. Getty
T. A. Gilkey
J. A. Chambers
New Castle
Death notice for Mrs J C Bachop and Mrs Nancy Wauilli
Death records report Mrs J C Bachop aged 73 of Sheakleyville Pennsylvania and Mrs Nancy Wauilli aged 73 of 613 Taylors Shred H in an obituary notice listing two elderly women. The item provides names ages and residences.
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Government to crush rum runners before winter
Washington officials announce a winter campaign to suppress smuggling by the rum trust. The coast guard cutters will be withdrawn from law enforcement duties in October and reassigned to life and property saving along transoceanic lanes, as treasury officials seek stronger navigation protection on both Atlantic and Pacific routes. Congressional reps from San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Hawaii and east coast cities press for expanded coast guard facilities.
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American Canton Hospital Struck in Shell Fire
A telegraph from Canton via Consul-General Jenkins to the State Department reports the Canton American hospital was struck by shell fire during fighting on the city outskirts. Two American launches returning to Christian College were hit by rifle fire but the occupants escaped injury.
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