Pleads Guilty To Fatal Operation In Bethlehem Case
Harry Wenner of Bethlehem pleaded guilty to performing an illegal operation that caused the death of 39 year old Mildred Jordan. Wenner was sentenced to 18 months to 3 years in Northampton county jail and fined 25 dollars plus costs. Dorothy Hawk received a suspended sentence and 25 dollar fine. Wenner said he had performed 27 similar operations in the past two years charging 15 to 20 dollars each.
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Easton
INS
Harry Wenner
Montclair Avenue
Bethlehem
Mildred Jordan
Columbia Street
Wenner
Northampton County
Dorothy Hawk
State Police Conference Opens in Harrisburg
North Atlantic state police officials convene a two day Harrisburg conference to discuss highway safety uniform practices interstate cooperation and cooperation with local police Gov Edward Martin welcomes delegates and leaders include C M Wilhelm Capt Laurence Upton Col Paul Haviland Col E J Hickey Col Beverly Ober Capt James Norman Maj William Nichol and other regional chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
North Atlantic
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
C. M. Wilhelm
North Atlantic Region
Laurence C. Upton
Maine
Paul W. Haviland
Delaware
E. J. Hickey
Connecticut
Beverly Ober
Maryland
James E. Norman
Rhode Island
William Oo. Nichol
New Jersey
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Opens In Wilkes Barre
The 121st annual convention of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Odd Fellows opened in Wilkes-Barre with over 1000 delegates registered for a two day session. The Rebekah Assembly of Pennsylvania began its 55th annual meeting concurrently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Assembly of Pennsylvania
Scouts Enjoy Camporee Outing At Summer Camp
Scouts from 11 troops and 13 patrols spent a three day camporee at Slippery Rock summer camp with ideal weather. They covered pack craft campcraft compass work nature signalling games trailing scout pace fire building knot tying and more. Nine patrols from nine troops joined at Camp Thompson near Ellwood City for another district event bringing total attendance to 68. Streamers and banner colors will honor the top point earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighty
Slippery Rock
Camp Thompson
Fllwood City
Vets Head Urges Housing Action
Joseph M. Stack commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars urged AFL President William Green to back the veterans housing program to prevent further failures. He called the housing issue a national problem beyond local resolution and asked for higher wage scales for veteran apprentices in building trades.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Joseph M. Stack
Veterans of Foreign Wars
AFL
William Green
Stack
Pardon Board Sets June 18 Hearing for Clemency Appeals
Harrisburg dispatch reports the state pardons board will hold a three day session at the capitol beginning June 18 to hear 185 clemency appeals. No capital cases are included in the list.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Pardons Board
Capitol
Purge Expected in Japanese Diet Reported
NBC correspondent in Tokyo says a purge of 65 to 100 new Diet members may be announced momentarily. The report highlights a move to reshuffle seats within Japan's parliament.
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New York
INS
NBC
Tokyo
Hadassah Chapter to Hear Speaker Thursday
Judge Samuel Weiss, newly elected B'nai Errith president, will speak Thursday June 13 at 8 p.m. at Tifereth Israel synagogue. Meeting open to public. officers to be installed and Junior Hadassah members transferred to the Senior chapter. Mrs. Charles Maierson to preside.
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Samuel Weiss
B'nai Errith
Tifereth Israel Synagogue
Hadassah
Charles Maierson
Powell-T Thompson engagement announced in Valdosta
Mr and Mrs Horace A Powell of 206 West Central avenue Valdosta announce the engagement of their daughter Marcy Alice Powell to William S Thompson son of Mr and Mrs H Wade Thompson of 401 West Madison avenue Valdosta The wedding will take place July 11 in Valdosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace A. Powell
West Central Avenue
Valdosta
Marcy Alice Powell
William S. Thompson
H. Wade Thompson
Madison Avenue
I O U Club Meeting Awards Prizes to Members
The I O U Club gathered Friday evening at Mrs. Dorothy Ferrell's home with prizes awarded to Mrs. Gertrude Speed Mrs. Blodwin Davis and Mrs. Mary Tetlow. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Mary. Next meeting set for June 21 at Mrs. Arlie Murdock's Be Avenue.
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I. O. U. Club
Dorothy Ferrell
Gertrude Speed
Blodwin Davis
Mary Tetlow
Mary
Arlie Murdock
Mrs Wilkins to Speak at Third U P Church Dinner
Mrs W G Wilkins will speak Tuesday evening June 11 at the Third U P church. The Margaret Copeland L D E and Women's Missionary societies will gather for a luncheon dinner at 6 30 o'clock.
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Wilkins
W. G. Wilkins
U. P. Church
Margaret Copeland
Women’s Missionary Societies
Pantherette Club Meeting Prompted by Hostesses
Pantherette club members will meet Tuesday evening in the club rooms with hostesses Mrs Anthony Fuleno Mrs Ruben Pratt Mrs Anthony Ambrose and Mrs Ralph Morelli.
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Pantherette Club
Anthony Fuleno
Ruben Pratt
Anthony Ambrose
Ralph Morelli
Mrs Frampton Hosts G. K. W. Club at Home
Mrs Emma Frampton of 511 Wildwood Avenue will entertain members of the G. K. W. club at her residence Wednesday evening.
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Emma Frampton
Wildwood Avenue
G. K. W. Club
L. O. L. To Meet Tonight at McGoun Hall
Ladies Orange Lodge No. 129 will meet this evening in McGoun hall on E Washington street for a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrange Lodge No. 129
McGoun Hall
Washington Street
Mrs Calderwood Hosts Ki-Nu Club Evening
Mrs M W Calderwood of 933 Winslow Avenue will entertain the Ki N Club, Ki N U unit, at her home Thursday evening June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Calderwood
Winslow Avenue
Ki-Nu Club
Fire Damages Two Lock Haven Buildings
Fire destroyed the top floors of two three story buildings in Lock Haven causing about $20,000 in damage. The structures owned by A C Candor and S H Fredericks were already damaged in the May flood. Cause of the blaze was not determined.
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Lock Haven
A C. Candor
S. H. Fredericks
Young People Sunday School Plans Meeting and Picnic
Croton Avenue Methodist church hosts the Young People Sunday School class Tuesday and Thursday evenings with Dr Harold A McCurdy presiding at the fourth quarterly conference. Reports from each society will be received and the annual vacation school picnic is set for Friday afternoon.
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Croton Avenue
Harold A. McCurdy
Weingartner Class Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening
The Weingartner class will meet Tuesday June 11 at 8 p.m. on Crawford avenue. Mrs Margaret Palmer of 211 Pearson street will also attend at 8 p.m. A church school board of education plans a tureen dinner for officers and teachers Wednesday at 6 30 p.m.
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Weingartner
Crawford Avenue
Margaret Palmer
Pearson Street
Board of Education
Church School
Bethany Lutheran Meeting Details at Mrs Singer Home
A Bethany Lutheran gathering of the women’s group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Fred Singer located at 848 East Lutton Street.
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Bethany Lutheran
Fred Singer
East Lutton Street
Community Church Activities And Meetings This Week
Evangelistic service at the mission Tuesday 8 p m. Prayer and testimony service at the mission Friday 8 p m. Official Board meets Wednesday 7 30 p m. Stephenson circle hosts garden and birthday party at 105 Fairfield avenue Thursday 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs H C Weaver. Ruth M Smith Children s Home Founders Day June 13 with a noon basket picnic. Mothers class Friday 2 p m at 424 Clenmore boulevard hosted by Mrs J Heess Mrs F M Stoll and Mrs E C Gatrall and Mrs Walter H Smith facilitation.
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Stephenson Circle
H. C. Weaver
Fairfield Avenue
W. L. Beal
Ruth M. Smith
J . Heess
Clenmore Boulevard
F. M. Stoll
E. C. Gatrall
Walter H. Smith
Local society meetings set for church parlor
A. U. R. society will meet in the church parlor Tuesday at 8. Hostesses are Mrs. Kenneth Kaufman Mrs. Paul Shoat and Mrs. Belle Offutt. The O. U. society will meet in the church parlor Thursday at 8.
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A. U. R. Society
Kenneth Kaufman
Paul Shoat
Belle Offutt
O. U. Society
Westminster Auxiliary Plans Picnic At New Wilmington Park
Westminster auxiliary will picnic at New Wilmington park Tuesday evening at 6 30. Social committee members are arranging. Helena Auxiliary holds annual picnic at Mrs Howard F Magill 202 East Garfield avenue Friday at 1 o clock. Assistants are Mr W K Conover Mrs William H Aube and Mrs Edwin A Porter. Holy communion will be celebrated at morning worship Sunday June 23.
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Westminster
New Wilmington Park
Helena
Howard F. Magill
East Garfield Avenue
W. K. Conover
William H Aube
Edwin A. Porter
Evening church study and W S C S meeting notice
Thursday at 7 30 p m a Bible study class is held at the church followed by a W S C S meeting with Mrs Mary Dambrosio as hostess.
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Mary Dambrosio
Pastor to Lead Service at Lawrence County Home
The Rev O J Warnath of St Pauls Lutheran church will conduct a service Tuesday evening at 7 o clock at the Lawrence County Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Warnath
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lawrence County
Bible Class At Mrs Elder Bryans Home
The Bible class led by Sarah Book will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock at the home of Mrs Elder Bryan located at 914 Morton Street.
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Sarah Book
Oclork
Elder Bryan
Morton Street
Arrest Carman for Importing Maryland Liquor in Pa
An arrest in Antrim township Franklin county identified Samuel Tiler a Hagerstown Maryland taxi driver charged with importing liquor for sale in southern Pennsylvania tourist camps. He pleaded guilty to legal possession and sale of Marin taxed liquor in Pennsylvania according to the state liquor control board.
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Harrisburg
Ins
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania
State Liquor Control Board
Samuel §. Tiler
Pennayivania
Antrim Township
Franklin County
Younger Boys Have Convention At Y Camp Site
Young boys from New Castle, Sewickley, Tarentum, and New Kensington gathered at Camp Fred L. Rentz for a one day conference sponsored by the State Y M C A movement. 98 boys attended the sessions with Arthur Sharpe of the Pittsburgh Y M C A delivering an arts and crafts talk and Rev. Walter Gilliland of Savannah Methodist Church giving the keynote. Shenango Street branch led in afternoon track events as the Coro branch dominated games and contests.
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New Castle
Sewickley
Tarentum
New Kensington
Fred L. Rentz
State
Y.M.C.A
Arthur Sharpe
Pittsburgh Y.M. C.A
Keys
Walter Gilliland
Savenah Methodist Church
Robert Traugh
Central West District
Shenango Street
Coro
Hotel Walton Closed At Noon By City Order
Philadelphia officials ordered the Big Hotel Walton closed at noon to receive additional fire safeguards after two recent hotel fires killed nearly 80 people. Manager C Pitman Baker Jr. said owners were reluctant to operate until everything is in perfect order.
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Philadelphia
Walton
C. Pitman Baker, Jr
Government Seeks Deshon Annex For Housing Here
City officials report the government proposed taking over Deshon annex buildings for housing after a federal telegram. Mayor John F. Haver and Property Director Joseph D Alexander say the city, having bought the property from UC and government, had authorized sale and sent a $4000 check earlier.
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Federal Housing Authority
Deshon Annex
John F. Haver
Joseph D Alexander
Alexander
Births Announcements Signed by Writer at Same Address
Notices indicate births announced with the writer's signature and address, same as the listed doctor. The fragment suggests formatted notices requiring signer and practice location for public record.
Born to multiple couples at Jameson Memorial and New Castle hospitals
A list of birth notices from June indicating newborn sons and daughters born to families at Jameson Memorial hospital and various New Castle area hospitals, naming parents and addresses with birth dates in early June. Several entries record mothers and fathers, street addresses, and hospital names.
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Mike Samiac
Woodlawn Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Joseph Reilly
Main Street
Zelienople
John Gleghorn
R. D
Enon Valley
Martin J Spanish
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospita
Samuel Jones
Cascade Street
New Castle Hospital
Carl P Bowrn
North Beaver Street
New Cuyatle Hospital
One Out Of Three Autos Is Unsafe Reveals Survey
Evanston, June 10. Police report one third of U S autos unsafe for driving. IA CP says 163,567 vehicles checked in 24 states during first ten days of campaign. 57,804 vehicles or 35.8 percent had defects in brakes tires lights horns wipers or other effects.
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Evanston
Ill
INS
International Associations of Chiefs of Police
TACP
Eisenhower Warns Against Unilateral Disarmament
General Dwight D. Eisenhower urged the United States to avoid unilateral disarmament until peace is secured. Speaking at Norwich University’s 127th commencement in Northfield Vermont he called for full UN support and noted America must stay strong to contribute effectively.
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Northfield
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army Chief of Staff
Norwich University
United Nations
Eisenhower
Norwich
America
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