Will Decorate Graves Of Vets Of Revolution
Lawrence County chapter of the D A R will celebrate Flag Day June 14 by placing markers on the graves of two Revolutionary War veterans in Greenwood cemetery. A program at the graves of John Fulkerson and John Moore includes histories, marker presentations, unveilings, flags, flowers, and taps by Boy Scouts of Troop 17.
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Lawrence County
Daughters of the American Revolution
Greenwood Cemetery
John Fulkerson
John Moore
James T. Ray
F. E. Sturgeon
G. A. Rigby
Will Dan. Porter
Susanne Rigby
Virginia Donaldson
Dwight Comer Miller
Martha J. Harris
Elizabeth Sturgeon
Alliny Smith Fulkerson
Helen Louise Miller
Dorothy Sturgeon
Boy Scouts of Troop 17
Omar Donaldson
Young leaders praise president amid farm crisis defense
Hyde defends the farm board claiming it faced bad breaks and aimed to stabilize prices after the market crash. He says the board’s real aim is organizing farmers and warns that if farmers do not control production, consequences loom. Prof. James J. Robinson of Indiana University praises the Republican party.
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White House
Hyde
Farm Board
Middle West
James J. Robinson
Indiana University
Young man attacked by dog bites leg near Scio Street
John George reports being bitten on the back of his right leg by Mr Lebo's dog at 1132 Scio Street while delivering ice. The dog broke its chain and attacked him. he required a physician. Officer Thomas warned the owner to keep the dog tied pending the injury's outcome.
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John George
South Mill St
Harry Lebo
Scioto Street
Lebo
Thomas
Richards impressed by chauffeur as Evangeline Booth appears
In New Castle a crowd gathered to hear Evangeline Booth leader of the Salvation Army with two mates among the listeners. The article notes Richards admiring the commander’s national headquarter chauffeur and mentions various local events and church plans.
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Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Dedication Planned for New Epworth Church on Sunday
A dedication ceremony is planned for the new Epworth Church on Sunday July 12. The building features slate floors and steps, a nave separating auditorium and Grace chapel, cathedral like trusses and a wood floor with marble tile linoleum, balanced acoustics, lantern lighting, a back balcony, and an organ loft above the choir.
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Epworth
W. G. Eckles and Company
Mayer, Meyers and Phillips
New York
J. Clyde Géilfilan Company
F. P. Andrews
Withers Bradford Company
American Seating Company
J. H. Gilfillan
Epworth M. E
George T. Weingartner
Robert A. Stitzinger
J. H. Nelson
Chester P. Reynolds
Lou Marshall
Samuel L. Maxwell
Butler Avenue
Governor Signs Firearms Bill Tightens Dealer Rules
The measure requires all firearms dealers to be licensed and prohibits delivery until 48 hours after purchase application. Applicants must submit a detailed personal description in triplicate, with copies to police or sheriff, the secretary of the commonwealth, and a six year retention. Violations carry up to a $3,000 fine or three years in prison.
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Secretary of the Commonwealth
Starr Faithfull Diary Sheds Light On London Stay
The report notes Starr Faithfull left a London hotel in 1928 abandoning baggage and a diary naming a mysterious male friend and several prominent New Yorkers. A manager recalls a dire diary line while a Daily Mail interview claims she was murdered over a pending $25,000 settlement.
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Starr Faithfull
New York
Golden Cross Hotel
London
The
Daily Express
Starr
Golden Cross
London Daily Mail
Rudolph Haybrook
Kinloch Mine Strife Sparks Nationwide Concerns
Federal conciliators head to Washington to urge a miners operators conference to end the walkout as armed strikers threaten further violence. Kinloch mine clashes leave three shot by Westmoreland deputies while five women and others face charges for marching at Library and other disturbances.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
William N. Doak
Kinloch
Valley Camp Coal Company
Walter Cruiser
New Kensington
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
Peter Bollenbecker
United States Department of Labor
Westmoreland County
Gov. Pinchot
Labor
Doak
Appropriations Bill Signed After Major Budget Shifts
Gov Pinchot signs the appropriations bill as Senate inserts 862000 to expand PSC staff but cuts 1058000 from the Department of Public Instruction. Total school funding rises over 56 million with 1.25 million state aid. Assembly passes 214 million in bills while 40 million remains.
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Public Service Commission
Senate
Department of Public Instruction
Welfare Department
William Penn Landing
Lake Erie and Ohio Canal Board
Washington Crossing
Valley Forge Park Commission
State Park and Harbor Commission
John S. Fisher
Treasury
Edward Martin
Pay Respects To Departed Officer
Mayor William H. Gillespie and city councilmen attended the funeral for William McConaghy who served many years in the city police department.
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William H. Gillespie
William McConaghy
Local Girl Receives Edinboro Degree in 1920s
Miss Claire Mae Lindsay daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Lindsay of 701 County Line Street graduated from Edinboro State Teacher College. A New Castle High School class of 1927 alumna she held roles in Alpha Delta sorority Sea Rab Art club Y W C A Women's Athletic association and Dramatic club. She taught at New Castle playground last summer and will serve as Art Supervisor in Rochester Pa schools next year.
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Claire Mae Lindsay
Joseph W. Lindsay
County Line Street
Edinboro
Rochester
United Miners Urge Hoover To Call Conference
The United Mine Workers urge President Hoover to convene a government backed conference to address the coal industry's abuses and prevent further social and economic degradation. They claim only outside leadership can stabilize labor costs and reform the bituminous coal sector amid rising tensions and possible unrest. Dizzy Dames The girl who went into a pet shop to buy some animal crackers.
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Hoover
United Mine Workers of America
United States
United Mine Workers
Dizzy Dames
Deaths of Miller Kegarise of North Beaver Township
Miller Kegarise longtime resident of North Beaver township Lawrence county died in Cambridge New York hospital after a lengthy illness. He would have been 81 this month and is survived by children B H Kegarise Elizabeth Mecmorris W McQuiston Ellis and Arthur Kegarise. Funeral arrangements will be announced later after services in Cambridge and return to this city.
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Miller Kegarise
North Beaver Township
Lawrence County
Cambridge
N. Y
James McMorris
Kegarise
B. H. Kegarise
Winter Avenue
Elizabeth MecMorrise
W. McQuiston
New Wilmington Road
Ellis Kegarise
Arthur Kegarise
New Bedford Road
Kings Chapel
M. E. Church
No Excuse For Running Red Lights Says Chief Horner
Chief of Police C C Horner denounces running red lights as serious traffic violations. He warns motorists ordered to court that excuses will not be accepted and stresses that careful driving cannot justify such offenses at dangerous cross streets.
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C. C. Horner
Council Acts To Help Stem Flood In Wilmington Section
City council votes to move a temporary fix for flood waters in the Wilmington avenue area. Councilman Treser to install a 150 foot clay tile sewer near Wilmington and Winter avenues, with plans for a permanent solution east of Wilmington from Euclid to the Slippery Rock area in progress. The event occurred during the annual athletic outing with sports, dinner, and a campfire program.
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Motion
Treser
Wilmington Avenue
Winter Avenue
Gilfillan
Sedgwick
Euclid Avenue
Banks of the Slippery Rock
Natural Assembly Theatre
Ralph Montgomery
Ray Maxwell
Anna Bintrim
Miriam Rigby
Paul Valense
Dorothy DeVassie
Fannie Peebles
City Urged to Speed Bay Street Paving Plans
Ray Street residents led by Attorney Frank Hover met with the council in the municipal building asking the city engineer to rush drafting of plans for paving Bay Street from the current end to Croton Avenue and to expedite the actual paving. About 100 students and friends from New Castle Business College joined scouts at Camp John M Phillips for a Boy Scouts outing.
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Ray Street
Frank Hover
Bay Street
Croton Avenue
The
New Castle Business College
Camp
John M Phillips
Boy Scouts
Borough Council Considers Sewer Connections Plan
Solicitor Clyde Riley told New Castle borough officials Hanna and Morris streets property owners want to connect to the city sanitary system to stop cesspool seepage into Big Run. Council asked Riley and White to work with city engineers on a plan meeting all sewage conditions.
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Itorney
Clyde Riley
South New Castle Borough
City Hall
Hanna
Morris Street
New Castle Borough
Big Run
Riley
White
New Castle
Riley and White
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Allegheny County
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Louis Gorsek
Bethel Heights
Angeline Rupnik
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Coverdale
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Nellie Boussza
Pittsburgh
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Harrison Street
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June Frazier Dodds
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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J. B. Frazier
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