Negro Barber Shot To Death Tests Jealousy Motive
Louis Kreitz a 38 year old Negro barber was shot dead in Philipsburg by Margaret Behmer a 40 year old divorcee police say jealous rage prompted the crime Avanell Hassinger a 19 year old companion watched The Behmer held on murder charges said she was afraid of Kreitz and did not know he was Black until recently Kreitz survived by a son in Tyrone Anuskiewicz to deliver an English sermon and St Anthony novena events are noted in separate items
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International News Service
Philipsburg
Louis Kreitz
Margaret Behmer
Kreitz
Avanell Hassinger
Behmer
Centre County
Prayer Triduum Opens Tonight at St. Vitus Church
The Triduum of prayers to St. Anthony begins tonight at 7 30 in St. Vitus Church at Maitland and South Jefferson streets. Rev Fr Nicholas De Mita announced the series will continue Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 30 in preparation for the St Anthony day celebration.
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St. Anthony
St. Vitus
Maitland
South
Jefferson Streets
Nicholas de Mita
Martin Street Man Injured in Moravia Street Crash
Patrolmen Harry Flinner and Budd Fleeger carried Clarence Nelson to his Martin street home after his auto struck a pole on Moravia street. Nelson, driving north, was hurled from the car. Earlier, Louis Catlin and Russell Bingman reported minor rights on North Mercer street.
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Harry Flinner
Budd Fleeger
Clarence Nelson
Martin Street
Nelson
Moravia Street
Louis Catlin
Indianapolis
Russell Bingman
Pleasantville
Mercer Street
Andy Perrotta
Hawthorne Street
R. G. Farris
Ellwood City R. D
East Washington Street
William Seetch
Venturello Produce Company
Moody Bible class hosts minstrel show in church hall
The Moody Bible class of the First M. E. church sponsored a minstrel entertainment in the Sunday school auditorium led by Clarence Kimmel. About 125 men and women attended the program with Jesse Kerr serving as class president and in charge.
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MOODY
East Brook
Clarence Kimmel
Moody Bible Class
M. E. Church
Jesse Kerr
Fink Presides At Police Court
Finance Director J Leon Fink to day assumed the role of mayor while Mayor Charles E Mc Grath attends the GOP convention in Cleveland He visited the police station conferred with Police Chief Ralph Criswell and studied last night reports He convened police court presiding as judge fining several prisoners three dollars for drunkenness and sending two others to work out fines in city parks in rapid fashion surface indicated he was pinch hitting for Mc Grath
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J. Leon Fink
Charles E. McGrath
Cleveland
Ralph Criswell
McGrath
Spiritualist Church of Truth Holds Midweek and Friday Talks
The Spiritualist Church of Truth will host a midweek service this evening in McGoun Hall at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Annie Crocker as the speaker. Friday at the same hour in McGoun Hall Andrew Lee will speak at the church gathering.
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Church of Truth
McGoun Hall
Annie Crocker
Andrew Lee
Meeting of Section E of Third U. P. church moved
The Section E gathering planned for Friday evening at Mrs. Frew Book's home East Washington Street will instead be held on Friday June 19.
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U. P
Daughters of Union Veterans Drill Team Plans Memorial Service
Mrs Emma McKissick captain of the Daughters of Union Veterans drill team held a special meeting at her Locksley apartments home to prepare for its part in a memorial service. Twenty Daughters will attend Friday evening at Clendenin hall with last minute instructions to be given at 7 oclock.
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Emma McKissick
Daughters of Union Veterans
Locksley Apartments
Neshannock Avenue
Clendenin Hall
McKissick
Juniors Meet In Clendenin Hall On June 12
Mrs. Jessie Harris will lead a Juniors meeting of the W B A Review 98 in Clendenin Hall on Washington Street Friday at 2 PM Miss Alice McGinley district supervisor from Butler Pennsylvania will attend and speak L L O I No 24 to hold a special session in Clendenin Hall Thursday June 11 at 7 30 PM
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Jessie Harris
W. B. A. Review
Clendenin Hall
Washington Street
Alice McGinley
Butler
Section C Postponed Meeting Location Change
Section C of the Third U. P. church has been postponed from this Thursday to Thursday June 18 at the home of Mrs. Thomas McNicholas on Huron avenue.
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U. P
Thomas McNicholas
Huron Avenue
Landon support strong in Butler County for President
In Butler county Pennsylvania sentiment favors Alfred M. Landon for President. Landon's first wife Margaret Fleming of Fairview is noted as daughter of Ophelia Wray Fleming and William Fleming.
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Butler
Fairview
Butler County
Alfred M. Landon
Landon
Margaret Fleming
Ophelia Wray Fleming
William Fleming
Today Is The Day Across History
A collage of historical notes spans centuries from 1610 Dutch settlers in New York to 194 cadets at West Point challenging their court martial. It mentions Bridget Bishop’s Salem hanging in 1692, Wyoming women’s suffrage, and Confederate veterans forming in 1889.
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New York
Bridget Bishop
Salem
Mass
Wyoming
United Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
United States Military Academy
West Point
Convict Woman In Husband's Death
Mary Seminak, 28, convicted of second degree murder in the death of innkeeper husband Metro at Youngsville on March 27. She plans to appeal to the Supreme Court. Sixteen jurors deliberated six hours before returning the verdict. The Commonwealth sought first degree murder and the electric chair. Seminak denied paying $100 to John Polens to kill her husband. Polens and Senauskas pleaded guilty. Polens to be arraigned and Senauskas to be arraigned soon.
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International News Service
Warren
Metro
Youngsville
Mary Seminak
Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Seminak
John Polens
Joe Senauskas
Polens
Senauskas
Graduates Honored by Progressive Junior's Club
The Progressive Junior's club honored June graduates with 24 guests at Miss Gertrude Taylor's Green Street home Tuesday evening at 8. Dancing and games filled the night. Honorees included Josie M. Hill Carrie Jones Bertha L. Clark Israel Gaither James Smith Robert Mulrow and Robert Engs. Refreshments were provided by G Taylor Rebecca Mulrow Lucile Young and Ruth Engs. On Thursday at 5 p.m. the Junior Sewing Circle meets at Reetha Hambride's West Falls Street home.
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Gertrude Taylor
Green Street
Josie M. Hill
Carrie Jones
Bertha L. Clark
Israel Gaither
James Smith
Robert Mulrow
Robert Engs
Miss G. Taylor
Rebecca Mulrow
Lucile Young
Ruth Engs
Reetha Hambride
West Falls Street
Turret-Top Bodies by Fisher Offer Greater Safety
Advertising promotes Turret-Top bodies by Fisher with standard safety glass across models. Emphasizes quality comfort and convenience features at a comparable price, inviting readers to drive and compare for conviction.
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Fisher
Jamalul Kiram and Jefferson Religion Question Recalled
The piece recalls Jamalul Kiram’s reluctance to engage a nation over religion, soothed by an official claim of no state religion and a Jefferson paraphrase. It also highlights Thursa Stallard of Whitesburg Kentucky with perfect high school attendance, walking sixteen miles daily, and a coy note on Lincoln. The text mentions ongoing Palestine unrest with Arab shots at British troops and pressure to halt Jewish emigration.
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Jamalul Kiram
Jamalul
United States
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Thursa Stallard
Whitesburg
Kentucky
Lincoln
Farmers Kneel for Rain as Prayer Brings Early Thunderstorm
In Bismarck North Dakota farmers gathered to pray for rain and saw rainfall before sunrise. The plan appeared known as they knelt together. Across New Jersey farmers report similarly sparse alfalfa and note potential relief from unexpected downpours.
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Bismarck
North Dakota
New Jersey
Escape from asylum for the criminal insane sparks manhunt
A group of sixteen criminals, most murderers, escaped an asylum after beating five guards. Six were recaptured as machine gunners pursue the remaining ten. In New York a father is hospitalized with multiple stab wounds and tooth loss after his son, just released from hospital, attacked him over a nightmare about bewitched race horses.
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New York
Rockland State Hospital
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Negro Barber
Anuskiewicz
DeMita
Foods For Health
Brenneman’s Market
E. Washington St
Cascade Park
Maurice Spiltany
NBC
GLOBE
Gal
Wini Scre
Goodrich
L. Baron Howe
Moravia St
East Long Ave
Fink
Spiritualist
Junior W. B. A
Washington and
Beaver Sts
Bacon
Arbuckle
Queen Elizabeth of England
Xantippe
Socrates
Athens
Xenophon
Warren, Pa
Ian
Firestone Auto Supply & Service
N. Jefferson St
Lawrence County
Jacob F. Perelman
New Suit Club
Washington St
Oudodop
Nan
Onn
Oldsmobile
Istat Lansing
General Motors
Servicenter
N. Mill St
Palestine
San Quentin
King Features Syndicate, Inc
International
New Castle, Pa
Boy Scout Movement
Scouts
Cunningham Park
Pickfair
Lawrence Ice & Storage CO
East Street
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