No More Hicks At Conventions
Washington dispatch recalls Judson C. Welliver, longtime convention observer and former White House official, reflecting on the shrinking rural-urban divide at the G O P gathering in Cleveland. He notes auto travel, road building, and shifting demographics blending the once distinct city and country delegates into one political family. He salutes the modern era and even the common safety razor as symbols of urban rural unity.
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Central Press Bureau
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Cleveland, O
Judson C. Welliver
William McKinley
Warren G. Harding
T the
Cleveland Auditorium
Jud
Iowa
Nine Nurses Will Graduate At New Castle Hospital School
Nine young women will receive diplomas at the 1936 graduating exercises of the New Castle hospital School of Nursing this evening at 8 o’clock in the auditorium of the Benjamin Franklin junior high school. President Adolph Green will present the diplomas with addresses by Rev. Robert D. Wilkey and Dr. J. B. Barrett.
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New Castle Hospital School of Nursing
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Adolph Green
Robert D. Wilkey
J. B. Barrett
Camp blanks returned to YWCA director urges submission
Miss Betty Glover, director of Camp Fast Brook of the YWCA, requests all camp application blanks with medical examination data be filled and returned to the YWCA by Saturday to enable planning of rooms and bunks for campers.
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Betty Glover
Fast Brook
Westfield Church Holds Children Day Observance
Westfield church will not host services next Sunday as it observes Children’s Day. The program starts at 10 30 a m. A practice for Children’s Day is scheduled for Saturday at 2 o’clock.
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Westfield Church
Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Holmes McClelland Home
The Woman's Missionary society will hold its regular meeting at Mrs Holmes McClelland's home on Thursday with Mrs John Robinson leading.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Holmes McClelland
John Robinson
Weekend Visits and Birth Announcements Across Ohio Towns
Dorothy Robinson of Canton visits parents. Canton couple announce the birth of a son. The Davis and Fullerton groups travel to Conneaut for a weekend. Harvard student Leslie Douglas stays with parents in town. Ed Reed Gleghorn group visits Warren. Mt Jackson seniors hold a picnic at Mill Creek park. Selden Byers and Berton Byers family picnic in Prospect. George McAnlis hosts weekend visitors from Akron Barberton Grove City.
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Joe Davis
Harry Fullerton
Conneaut
Leslie Douglas
Harvard University
Robert Douglas
Ed Reed
Gleghorn
Warren, O
Adrian Shultz
Mt. Jackson High School
Mill Creek Park
Barberton, O
Wright Hoffmaster
Albert Hoffmaster
Grove City
Howard White
Court notes and community briefs from Lawrence county
Notary public entry for Mary Elizabeth Gilfillan. juror Grace Moorhouse of Pulaski ill yesterday. Judge Chambers orders John Dewey Seevers from the Western Penitentiary to county jail on habeas corpus. trial set for June 15 regarding murder of Catherine Rodgers, wife Stella Seevers. Mother’s Assistance Board reports progress on old age pensions with about 400 applicants and 175-200 beneficiaries. Superintendent Perry Snyder’s garden at the county home yields early onions and radishes. potatoes planted for a larger crop after last year’s 442 bushels. Inmates decline at the home from 175 to 126 as some relocate or gain employment. inmates assist with gardening. Agricultural Conservation work sheets filed, county committee chair H L McCurley reports. workers listed by township with assigned days. The county office operates from a temporary corridor at the courthouse. A remark closes with a quip about a man condemning gossip while listening in.
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James A. Chambers
John Dewey Seevers
Western Penitentiary
Perry Snyder
Snyder
H. L. McCurley
Court House
Curley
F. A. Montgomery
Mahoning
Union
Theodore Minor
Plaingrove
J. E. Carr
Washington Township
Norman G. Young
Hickory Township
W. H. Walton
Wayne
Perry
G. L. Reno
Shenango Township
George Dean
Slippery Rock
W. H. McCullough
Big Beaver
John Neal
Pulaski Township
North Beaver
John W. Cox
Neshannock
Wilmington
B. T. Frazee
Little Beaver Township
Frank F. Forbes
Scott Township
Garroway Retires After 36 Years as School Janitor
Robert W. Garroway of North Mercer Street resigns after 36 years in the school system, effective June 30, due to age restrictions and pension provisions. He began in 1900 at Martin Gantz school, later serving North Street after transfers, and his long tenure spans generations of students.
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Robert W. Garroway
North Mercer Street
Garroway
Martin Gantz
North Street
Liquor Sales Show Increase Across State Stores
Harrisburg report states state liquor stores posted 1 421 151 in sales for the week ended May 30, rising 44 741 from the previous week totals of 1 376 410, per the Liquor Control Board.
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Harrisburg
Liquor Control Board
Westminster Man Walter Crawford Dies at 86
Attorney Walter Graham Crawford, aged 86, was buried in Pittsburgh yesterday. An early Westminster College graduate, he studied law and was admitted to practice in Butler County in 1872 before moving to Pittsburgh. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. H. D. Stark, Mrs. E. K. Ballard, and Mrs. A. H. McCreary, all of Pittsburgh.
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Walter Graham Crawford
Pittsburgh
Westminster College
Butler County
H. D. Stark
E. K. Ballard
A. H. McCreary
Cottonseed oil lard substitute eyed at retail price
The note claims cottonseed oil as a lard substitute costs 15 cents per pound while consumers pay about 3 dollars for a small cleansing cream jar. The item reflects a period discussion on alternative fats and beauty products.
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W. M. S. Meeting
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Register and Recorder’s Office
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Lawrence County
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