Annual Election Of Officers For Bankers Thursday
The New Castle Chapter of the American Institute of Banking will hold its annual officer election Thursday at noon across Lawrence county banks. The slate includes president Merlen Matthews and H L Alley, vice presidents G Fred Sherman and Harry C Dinsmore, secretary treasurer T A Myers and Howard Burr, and a six member board featuring John J Maher Roy V Shafter E G Doyne H E Marshall John D Kennedy G W Jackson J C Miner Ralph L Orr G A Carpenter and H Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
American Institute of Banking
Lawrence County
Merlen Matthews
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
H. L. Alley
First National Bank of New Castle
G. Fred Sherman
First State Bank
Harry C. Dinsmore
Citizens National Bank
T. A. Myers
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Howard Burr
Ralph L. Orr
Home Trust Company
G. A. Carpenter
H. Young
Kappa Phi Lambda Fraternity Marks 60th Anniversary
Westminster College celebrates the 60th anniversary of its Kappa Phi Lambda chapter chartered in 1864 as Beta Chapter. D. M. Thorne of New Wilmington and Samuel Bigger of Coraopolis are remaining charter members. A banquet and smoker at Neshannock Hotel climaxed the week with about 200 alumni joining active members and other Westminster frats on campus hosting socials.
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New Wilmington
Kappa Phi Lambda Fraternity
Westminster College
Old Jefferson College
Canonsburg
D. M. Thorne
Samuel Bigger
Coraopolis
Neshannock Hotel
Miss White to Return to India for Mission Work
Miss Josephine White of Beaver Falls United Presbyterian will return to the India mission field in September after a year long furlough. A farewell reception in her honor is planned during the Beaver Valley Presbytery meeting at Beaver Falls church with many W G M S guests present. Officers will be elected at the Presbyterian business session, closing the year’s work.
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Josephine White
United Presbyterian Mission
India
Miss White
Beaver Valley
Pittsburgh
The
Presbyterian
Scout News Distribution Trials For Local Troops
Boy scout headquarters requests reporters from Rotary Troop 1 Shenango Tin Troop 3 Kiwanis Troop 4 Croton Troop 5 First Methodist Troop 9 Kiwanis Troop 12 Colored Troop 14 First Christian Troop 15 and American Legion Troop 16 to report at once and collect their quota of the Scout News now ready for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Headquarters
Boy Scout
Scout News
Rotary
Shenango Tin
Kiwanis
Croton
First Methodist
Colored
First Christian
American Legion
Welsh Tea Party to Benefit Women's Welsh Club
A Welsh tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W A Davies on Garfield avenue will aid the Women's Welsh club of the city. Mrs. Davies serves as club president. Delegates Sara Richards and W H Davies will attend the national convention in Cleveland June 24. Mrs John Evans will join the convention concert June 25 with accompanist Mrs Henry Badger.
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W. A. Davies
Garfield Avenue
Davies
Hollenden
Cleveland
Sara Richards
W. H. Davies
John Evans
Ad Club Reports At Philadelphia Convention
Reports from the district Ad Club convention in Philadelphia were delivered at the Advertising Club meeting. Craf ton and Randolph summarized the conference while Abe Levine outlined goals as the new president and urged member cooperation. A noonday meeting proposal and a July gathering were discussed. Louis Mather to arrange August ladies event. Next meeting set for July’s second Thursday.
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Ad Club
Philadelphia
C. W. Crafton
Philip M. Randolph
Advertising Club
Fountain Inn Hotel
Grafton
Abe Levine
Louis C. Mather
Rev. E. A. Crooks To Return Thursday From Winona Lake
Rev. E. A. Crooks pastor of the Re formed Presbyterian church is expected to return Thursday from Winona Lake where he has attended the annual assembly of the Reformed Presbyterian church. O. C. Orr who has attended as lay delegate will also return then.
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E. A. Crooks
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Winona Lake
O. C. Orr
Reception Honors Rev and Mrs Henry Before Darlington Move
Rev. R H Henry pastor of Rich Hill Presbyterian Church and Mrs Henry are honored at a farewell party. Congregation members and friends praised their work and presented a serving tray. A Volant boys class gave Mrs Henry a picture and Bible awards were noted before their departure to Darlington Pennsylvania.
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R. H. Henry
Rich Hill Presbyterian Church
Henry
Indiana County
Darlington
Knights of Malta Picnic at Cascade Park June 14
The Knights of Malta of Home stead plan an excursion to Cascade Park on Saturday June 14. Accommodations are arranged for 600 to 700 people and the trip will be over the P and L E railroad.
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Knights of Malta of
Homestead
Cascade Park
P. & L. E. Railroad
Deaths Of The Day Mrs. Margaret Brannigan
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Margaret Brannigan 72 in Pittsburgh after pneumonia A kindly disposition and wide circle of friends marked her life Funeral services were held Saturday June 7.
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Margaret Brannigan
Patsy Brannigan
Pittsburgh
Florence Gardner Buried
Funeral services for Miss Florence J. Gardner were conducted Tuesday at 2 30 p m from the residence 113 Quest Street in charge of Dr S J Crowe Burial was made in Oak Park Cemetery and the pallbearers were relatives
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Florence Gardner
Florence J. Gardner
Quest Street
S. J. Crowe
Oak Park
Death in Swansea Man Ben Williams
Mr and Mrs William Francis of Edgewood avenue learn of the death of Ben Williams Brynhydfryd Swansea Wales after two days illness of pleural pneumonia He was 54 and survived by his wife two children his elderly mother and many brothers and sisters He was a prominent figure in his home community and had many friends in this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Francis
Edgewood Avenue
Ben Williams
Brynhydfryd
Swansea
Wales
Williams
United States
Baldwin-Williams Wedding Sees Martha Baldwin Wed William C Williams
The ceremony for Miss Martha Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Baldwin Princeton and William C Williams of East Washington street was performed at 11 this morning by Rev M J Morrow Bethel United Presbyterian church. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home and the couple departed for a motor trip to Niagara Falls before settling on Butler road after June. Williams works in the transfer business locally.
Photographs of Cleveland Convention Telephoned to New York in Six Minutes
New York readers see actual G O P convention photos from Cleveland within minutes after the event. The American Telephone and Telegraph device telephones photographs to Gotham papers, shown as received. Images depict Theodore Roosevelt and other New York delegates and officials at the convention.
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Cleveland
New York
Gotham Papers
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
John R. Crews
Samuel Rubin
David M. Shapiro
Abraham Saffin
James Francis Burke
Republican National Committee
George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
George B. Lockwood
Indiana
National Committee
English Speaking Mission Opens at St. Vitus Church
The first English speaking mission for American born Italian parishioners at St. Vitus Church in this city begins Sunday with High Mass at 10 a.m. Rev. Fr. William J. Cahill will lead four services daily including masses at 5:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. with instruction, 3 p.m. class for children, and 7:30 p.m. evening session and Benediction.
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St. Vitus Church
William J. Cahill
China
America
N. DeMita
Governor Pinchot to inspect state prison in Pittsburgh
Governor Pinchot will visit Pittsburgh today to confer with the Western Penitentiary board of trustees and inspect the state prison buildings. In Pittsburgh the Foundling Asylum is caring for a six months old baby boy found in the street, unidentified with no clues to parents.
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International News Service
BURGH
Pinchot
Pittsburgh
Western Penitentiary Board of Trustees
Foundling Asylum
Explosion injures Pittsburgh youth in yard chemical experiment
Milton Stancati, 15, is in critical condition at West Penn Hospital after a chemical explosion in his yard. He and six companions were testing chemicals when the blast occurred, injuring his right hand and burning his left side. The blast rocked the neighborhood, jarring nearby buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Milton Stancati
West Penn Hospital
Stancati
Lehigh University Grants 171 Degrees at Commencement
At Lehigh University 171 graduates received degrees during the campus commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Lehigh University
Man Killed in Packerton Duck Avoidance Crash
Harlan Mertz of Mauch Chunk died when his car overturned while trying to avoid a duck on the Packerton road turning turtle after the maneuver.
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Mauch Chunk
Harlan Mertz
Packerton
Explosion Shakes West Side as Dynamite Shed Blows
A dynamite cache stored in a shed on Philadelphia's West Side exploded, endangering many lives and causing houseShake destruction for blocks around.
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Philadelphia
False alarm at New Castle Box plant on North Cedar street
An alarm from Box 713 at the New Castle Box Company on North Cedar street rang at 11 55 last night and proved to be a false alarm.
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New Castle Box Company
North Cedar Street
Survivor of Lincoln Delegates Attends Republican Convention
St. Joseph Michigan man, 86, special guest of honor at Cleveland convention, seated on the platform. He is the sole survivor of the 466 delegates who nominated Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and has attended 16 Republican conventions.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
Delegates Return From Pittsburgh Women Missionary Meet
Local United Presbyterian women returned from the Women General Missionary Society convention of the United Presbyterian Church of North America held in Pittsburgh from Friday June 6 to Tuesday noon. Over a thousand delegates and visitors attended the historic gathering which elected Mrs. Gilmore of Shady Side U P church as president. The next meeting will be in Boston, Massachusetts, with several Springfield area members among the local attendees.
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United Presbyterian
Pittsburgh
Women’s General Missionary Society
U. P. Church of North America
Gilmore
Shady Side U. P. Church
Boston
Massachusetts
J. A. Wilson
Roy Long
Wylie McCaslin
Fred Smith
Clyde Smith, Jr
A. J. Randles
Mary Hogue
C. H. Milholland
James Chambers
William Caskey
Agnes Davidson
Restaurant Seized by Sheriff Andrews
The restaurant of Mrs. J. M. Spinelli at 132 East Washington street was seized by Sheriff Andrews. Equipment including dishes chairs and tables will be sold by the sheriff on June 17.
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J. M. Spinelli
East Washington Street
Suspended sentence granted in local arrest case
Blanco Stewart, a Black man, was arrested yesterday by Officer Thomas Lynch on a suspicion charge and released this morning under a suspended sentence.
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Blanco Stewart
Thomas Lynch
Howling Tom Cats Parade Friday In New Castle
The Howling Tom Cats a Knights of Pythias group from New Castle and nearby towns will stage a downtown parade Friday evening. They will introduce the original Tom Cats and the Howling Tom Cats band from Sewickley Pa after the parade they will return to Knights of Pythias hall East Washington street Alma Tabby Cat Society No 2 of Ellwood City will initiate a class of over 200 into Cathom. The group originated in New Castle about a year ago and now has 3000 members across Western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio.
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Ellwood City
Howling Tom Cats
Knights of Pythias Lodges
New Castle
Y Bicyclists Reach Summer Camp At Slippery Rock
Thirty six members of the Y M C A boys department formed a bicycle brigade and rode to their summer camp on Slippery Rock Tuesday morning under O S Goodwin. They enjoyed outdoor games swimming and a noon dinner then returned at four o clock. No tire trouble marred the trip and the expedition was a success.
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Slippery Rock
O. S. Goodwin
District Attorney Seeks Court Orders to Sell Cars
District Attorney R L Hildebrand presented petitions to court this morning asking leave to sell automobiles of Angelo Realse and Mark Carvella on liquor transport charges. Judge Emery set July 7 for a hearing. Sheriff Andrews notes many inquiries about seized autos in liquor cases but sale requires a court hearing and an order after proven evidence.
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R. L. Hildebrand
Angelo Realse
Mark Carvella
Emery
Andrews
Ofia
District Meeting Of Free Methodists Here On Thursday
Delegates arrive Thursday morning June 12 for the New Castle District oil city Free Methodist church Sunday school convention in Coaltown led by Rev. L. B. Southworth. Three sessions feature talks by pastors from Sharon Butler Ellwood City Mercer and others with platform addresses on Sunday school topics and a closing song service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Oil City
Free Methodist Church
Coaltown
G. J. Kelley
T. S. Slocum
P. R. H. Bell
Luella M. Newton
Sharpsville
Edwin Bitterworth
L. B. Southworth
A. J. Hill
H. L. Dibble
Sharon
Mary Dibble
F. D. Patton
Ellwood City
C. F. Ashe
M. Maitland
G. A. McCleary
Mercer
J. H. Whiteman
Butler
J. R. H. Bell
Whiteman
R. D
Attempted holdup investigated by police officers
Police are investigating an attempted holdup of James Lotus a Washington street merchant at 2 am Monday. He was walking home from his store when two men emerged from behind trees near the W A Taylor residence one held a gun to his body and the other restrained his arm. Lotus offered no resistance and the assailants fled after realizing he had little money.
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James Lotus
Washington Street
Leasure Avenue
W. A. Taylor
Mr. Lotus
Boys Showing Big Improvement In Y Swimming Campaign
About 135 boys enrolled in the free YMCA swimming program show rapid improvement under Physical Director Day. Only 15 remain timid in the water. lessons continue through Saturday June 14.
Verdicts Returned In Two Court Cases
The Commonwealth case against Herman A Bauder ended with a not guilty verdict but costs. In the Andy Stojeck case jurors found guilty on the first assault charge and not guilty on the second.
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The
Commonwealth
Herman A. Bauder
Andy Stojeck
Joe the Turk Speaks at Salvation Army Hall Tonight
Evangelist Joe the Turk, a Salvation Army worker born a Mohammedan and now affiliated with the SA, will lecture at the Salvation Army hall on South Mercer Street tonight at eight o clock. The three day city campaign runs through Friday June 13 with multilingual talks and musical performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe the Turk
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Hall
South
Mercer Street
Joe
Dairymen Plan Meeting to Organize Local Co-Operative
P. Brenneman president of the Dairymen's Co-Operative Sales Company will address local milk dealers and ice cream manufacturers tonight at the Lawrence County Farm Bureau to organize a Lawrence County branch of the cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenneman
Dairymen's Co-Operative Sales Company
Lawrence County Farm Bureau
Co- Operative Sales Company
Auto collision reported on Highland and Laurel
Lawrence auto dealer R. R. Frederick told police at noon today that his car was struck by the car of Charles Freeman driven by J. B. Hammond while proceeding north on Highland avenue at Laurel Boulevard. The crash caused damage to Frederick’s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Frederick
Lawrence Auto Company
Highland Avenue
Charles Freeman
J. B. Hammond
Laurel Boulevard
Moore fined for failing to stop in traffic violation
H. M. Moore paid a $5 fine this morning after violating city traffic rules by failing to stop and causing a collision with another vehicle.
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H. M. Moore
National Clay Court Championship Opens in St Louis
International tennis stars join the National Clay Court Championship in St Louis beginning July 5. Notables include William Tilden II Brian Norton Howard Kinsey Robert Kinsey Clarence Griffin and William Johnston Joe Armstrong and 16 year old Sandy Weiner. A $6000 entertainment fund funds hospitality for about 4000 spectators as public sales start June 20 with boxes season tickets and general admission pricing announced.
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ST. Louis
United States
Paris
William Tilden II
Brian I.C. Norton
Tilden
Wimbledon
England
Howard
Robert Kinsey
California
Clarence J
Feck
Griffin
San Francisco
William M. Johnston
Joe Armstrong
St. Paul
St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association
Stevenson Returns From State Chamber Secretaries Meet
P. K. Stevenson commissioner of the local board of trade has returned from Greensburg where he attended the state chamber of commerce secretaries convention.
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Stevenson
P. K. Stevenson
Local Board of Trade
Greensburg
State Chamber of Commerce
Chip in Cleveland at Republican convention fights
Former boxer Joe Chip is spending several days in Cleveland and enjoys the Republican convention fights while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chip
Cleveland
Joe Chip
Officer Moves From Croton Avenue to South Mill Street
Officer David Nelson and his wife relocated from 514 Croton Avenue to 1212 South Mill Street in a quiet residential transfer.
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David Nelson
Croton Avenue
South Mill Street
Dempsey Carpentier Fight Film Questioned
Opinion notes that while punishment of the guilty is right, the term fight films used for Dempsey and Carpentier pictures puzzles the writer, who questions the label and its framing of boxing as sport versus spectacle.
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Dempsey-Carpentier
Who's Who Should Be Printed More Often
Opinion piece arguing a free society allows rapid social shifts from gentility to indigence and that readers should see more frequent Who's Who style listings reflecting changing status and prominence. It critiques static status reporting and calls for broader, periodic updates.
Girl Not Bound By Age To Have A Past, Says Commentator
A columnist argues modern civilization allows a girl to acquire a past without waiting to turn eighty. He contends social norms should adapt to younger experiences and memories.
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Knights of Malta
Wm. J. Cahill
Addison Proctor
Free Methodists
Kemper
Yokohama
Mrs. Vincent Astor
Vincent Astor
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