Wild Debate In House Session Ends In Passage Of Bills
In Harrisburg on June 12 the house returned to normal after a night of disorder over the Ominsky bill reforming Philadelphia’s magisterial system. The bill passed 115 to 74 and was sent to the senate. The Moore bill allowing off premise liquor sales by hotels and clubs was under final consideration as a special order. Two beer and liquor reform bills were approved and sent to the senate, liberalizing powers of the liquor board.
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Harrisburg
Robert S. Spangler
York
House
Philadelphia
Senate
Moore
Liquor Board
Wilson G. Larig
Morton J. Witkin
Hiram G. Andrews
Cambria
Larng
Andrew
Andrews
Witkin
Clayton E. Moul
David L. Lawrence
Ruth
Sarig
Kitkin
Moul
Ominsky
McNair Calls For Police Showdown In Open Hearing
Pittsburgh mayor William N. McNair issued a broadcast demanding that policemen named by 22 women as having shaken them down be brought before a trial board. He warned of an open hearing at his office with public attendance if action is not taken. Safety Director Thomas A. Dunn defended the police, saying they likely did no wrong. A lieutenant and three patrolmen were named by the women as recipients of payments.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
Thomas A. Dunn
Plea Entered In Local Court Amid Jury Selection
Before Judge R Lawrence Hildebrand on Tuesday afternoon William Nelson colored pleaded guilty to fornication and bastardy as jury selection continued. The case of Charles Wellendorf charged with arson followed Nelsons plea.
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R. Lawrence Hildebrand
William Nelson
Charles Wellendorf
Nelson
Stripping party sparks shooting as Abernathy released on bond
Walter L. Abernathy, 72, was freed on 7500 bond after an assault with intent to kill charge following a party dispute over a strip dance involving Mrs. Wilkinson. Vane Wilkinson, 24, a tree trimmer, remained near death in a Kansas City hospital after the alleged confrontation.
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Walter L. Abernathy
Vane Wilkinson
Kansas City, Mo
Abernathy
Card Party by Ladies Auxiliary at Kanengeiser Building
The Earl Watt post ladies auxiliary hosts a bridge 500 and euchre party in the Kanengeiser building on Wednesday evening June 12 at 8 o clock. Mrs Helen Wallis serves as general chairlady with Hazel Carr Hilda Lago Grace Kerr Ethel Kerr Emma Cracraft Ida Anderson Edna Masson and Rose Sgargalino on the lunch committee.
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Earl Watt
Bridge, 500
Euchre
Kanengeiser
Helen Wallis
Hazel Carr
Hilda Lago
Grace Kerr
Ethel Kerr
Emma Cracraft
Ida Anderson
Edna Masson
Rose Sgargalino
Party Honoring Miss Frances Sne zic
A party honoring Miss Frances Sne zic who graduated from Bessemer High School will be held on June 17.
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Frances Snezic
Bessemer High School
Social visit notes from Akron and nearby towns
Numerous locals and visitors are listed as spending time with relatives in the area. Names include Mrs. Ivan Grace and daughter Joanne of Akron, Miss Carrie Porter, Miss Carmina Bartolone, Miss Alice Manewal, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Fabyonich, Mr. and Mrs. N. Gurgurena, and many others visiting or staying with relatives in Youngstown Lowellville Struthers Ironton Greenville Pittsburgh Dormont and Elm Street.
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Ivan Grace
Joanne
Akron
Carrie Porter
Robert Hamilton
Youngstown
Carmina Bartolone
Tony Lombardo
Alice Manewal
Clarence Felger
Matt Fabyonich
N. Gurgurena
Floydonen
Lowellville
Dora Connors
Rouseville
Bessemer
William Fish
Elm Street
Frank Veropoli
Valentine Notary
Bertha
Jennie
Struthers
Charles E. Hovis
Charles
Eugene
Ironton
J. B. Hovis
Paul Hovis
D. Gaylord McGarey
Greenville
Bernard Nord
Bestview Avenue
Gerald E. Nord
P. W. Griffin
Pittsburgh
Frances Griffin
Carnegie Tech
Andrew Rapone
Audrey
West Pittsburg
Joseph Gagliano
Nan Kale
Erle
Dormont
W. D. Grace
Good Will Bible Class Meets at Ida Mae Beale Home
The Good Will Bible class will hold its regular monthly meeting at Miss Ida Mae Beale's Roosevelt avenue home on Wednesday evening at 8 30 with Miss Edna O Neil and Audrey Snyder as associate hostesses and host.
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Good Will Bible Class
Ida Mae Beale
Roosevelt Avenue
Edna O'Neil
Audrey Snyder
Westminster Guild meets at Miss Nord home on West Poland
Wynona chapter will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Miss Mary Nord on West Poland avenue with Miss Alexandra Poushey as associate hostess on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
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Wynona
The
Westminster Guild
Mary Nord
West Poland Avenue
Alexandra Poushey
Forget-Me-Not Club Holds Well Attended Church Meeting
Members gathered in the church basement for a regular session with strong attendance. The club conducted its usual business and then adjourned after completing the routine agenda.
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Forget
Me-Not Club
Ribarichs wed in Mercer with New Castle relatives
Mr and Mrs Tony Ribarich established their home on Bestview Avenue after a Mercer Pennsylvania wedding. The couple tied the knot on Tuesday May 28 and were joined by the bride’s aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs W Edwards of New Castle who accompanied them to Mercer.
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Tony Ribarich
Bestview Avenue
Seton Club Holds Meeting Elects New Officers
The Seton club met in the basement of St. Anthony church on Monday evening. Seven new members were admitted and new officers were elected for the next six months as the group planned a graduation event.
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Seton Club
St. Anthony Church
Doctor Brooks Receives Westminster Honorary Degree
Rev. William E. Brooks of Morgantown West Virginia was awarded a Doctor of Literature at Westminster College commencement for Life of Lee a biography praised as one of America s best in years. Brooks spent twenty years gathering material for the work which parallels Beveridge s Life of Lincoln. He plans two more biographies including Grant and Stonewall Jackson and remains a Morgantown pastor.
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Westminster College
William E. Brooks
Morgantown
W. Va
Brooks
Lee
Robert E. Lee
Homer C. Drake
Cowboy Family Rides Rail to Texas After Rodeo Collapse
Cowboy Frank Murdock of Texas travels with his wife and six week old baby. They were picked up in Pittsburgh railroad yards as their rodeo folded, with police collecting 12 dollars for the family. They plan to head to Columbus if entry is permitted.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Murdock
Texas
Frank
Pennsylvania
New York
Murdocks
Columbus
High Ideals Shape Perception Of Life As A Whole
A brief reflection notes that elevated principles help a person view life in its total scope. It suggests that strong ideals guide understanding, decisions, and outlooks across daily experiences.
Y M C A Pool Water Status Report
Dr William L Steen city health officer says Y M C A pool water analyzed and found free of contamination with frequent changes to keep it fresh He notes ongoing checks during swimming season Also reports death of Mrs Margaret Downey Vanderholt widow of Fred Vanderholt former Sharon fire chief survived by three sisters including Sister M Genevieve of Villa Marie convent New Bedford Telephones installed on Mount Elbus Russia's highest peak.
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William L. Steen
Y Pool
Holt
Sharon
M. Genevieve
Villa Marie Convent
New Bedford
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Tbs
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Bessemer Notes
Good Will Bible
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Armstrong Quaker
Stoy
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Maple
Long Ave
Liondale
Men’s Store
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Sam H. McGoun
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