Centenarian Anne Ponder Defies Diet Rules in Baltimore
Baltimore, Md. June 12. Mrs. Anne Ponder, who just celebrated her 107th birthday, lives in Baltimore and rejects diets as a longevity aid. She says she has eaten as she pleased and that making the best of what comes keeps life worthwhile after a century. She was born near London, England, and has no known living relatives. The piece ends with a note on perseverance and learning from failures to achieve success.
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Baltimore
Anne Ponder
Outlook for the Graduate
The piece celebrates graduation, noting the spirit of optimism in a school or college class. It highlights conquered obstacles and confidence for the future, praising the hopeful lexicon of youth.
Horse Drops Dead on S Mill Street
A report to police states a horse owned by J Haddachie of 205 Florence Avenue collapsed and died on South Mill Street near the P and L E tracks. Several town areas report fireworks being shot by boys, an arc light on Neshannock Avenue has not burned for nights, and a woman leaves a fighting home to lecture on How to Make Home Happy.
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J. Haddachie
Florence Avenue
South Mill Street
Neshannock Avenue
Seventh Ward News Childrens Day Exercises Planned at Ma honingtown
Children in the Sunday school will present a lengthy program at Ma honingtown Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening with songs speeches and recitations. The committee and pastor Rev David C Whitmarsh lead the event which aims to draw a large congregation amid a busy list of performances.
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Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Love
Hazel Barnes
Children’s Army
God Is
Helen McBride
Virginia Howard
Charles McCowin
Margaret Parker
Russell Sheldon
Elizabeth Swinehart
Leona Frew
David C. Whitmarsh
Edna Myers
Edna Ridley
Dorothy Wynder
B. Taylor
George Hayes
Lester Phillips
Marjorie Iman
Doris Ridley
Mildred Weisbaker
Eleanor Clark
Ruth Hackett
Bertha Kahl
Mary Rainey
Flower
Mary Forcht
Ramona
Foster
Hazel Toepfer
Seventh ward civic league forms public tennis and croquet grounds
A large turnout at the Seventh ward school house approved making a tennis court and croquet grounds on Mrs J D F Newell’s East Clayton and North Cedar property. Miss Rebecca Bowden and Mrs B F Simpson lead the committee to prepare the lot for public use. A follow up meeting is set for Friday at eight o’clock at the Seventh ward school building.
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Seventh Ward Civic League
Seventh Ward
J. D. F. Newell
East Clayton Street
North Cedar Street
Rebecca Bowden
B. F. Simpson
A. D. Newell
Johnston Sisters Sell Madison Avenue Home to Mr McCreary
Misses May Margaret and Elizabeth Johnston sell their Madison avenue property to Frank McCreary a Pennsylvania engineer and plan to move to Canonsburg Elizabeth Johnston will teach at Carnegie school She has taught grade one in Mahoning town school for thirteen years and leaves many friends in the ward
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May
Margaret
Elizabeth Johnston
Madison Avenue
Frank McCreary
Pennsylvania
Canonsburg
Carnegie School
Misses Johnston
Mahoningtown
Ladder accident at E S Robison home injures unnamed worker
A man painting at the West Madison avenue residence of E S Robison fell when his ladder slipped. He landed on a one story roof then on the ground, sustaining only minor bruises and was about today.
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E.S. Robison
West Madison Avenue
Sunday religious services and plans for July 9 picnic
Sunday school at 9 50 a m and morning service at 11 with the topic An Appeal to the Past Evening services of Christian Endeavor are omitted for children day events at 7 45 Rev D C Whitmarsh pastor welcomes all The S C W class of Mahoning Town Presbyterian was entertained Thursday by Mrs W C Patterson assisted by Mrs W C Whitmarsh Plans were made for a picnic breakfast at Cascade Park on July 9
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Christian I Endeavor
Rev
D. C. Whitmarsh
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
W. C. Patterson
Cedar Street
W. C. Whitmarsh
Cascade Park
Miss Nellie Brothers Hosts Dinner For Friends
Miss Nellie Brothers of Wabash avenue hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at her home Thursday evening. Guests included Miss Beatrice Barnes Miss Dora Barnes Mrs Rose Martin and son Niles of Jamestown Pa and Miss Ruby Clark Rally services begin at 10 a m and continue into a combined church service George Carhart of the Y M C A will speak in place of the regular sermon Evening services are at 7 45 with preaching by Rev S M Gordon.
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Nellie Brothers
Wabash Avenue
Beatrice Barnes
Dora Barnes
Rose Martin and Son Niles
Jamestown, Pa
Ruby Clark
George Carhart
M. Gordon
Swimming main pastime for Shenango River boys
The article notes swimming as the boys' chief diversion with the Shenango river pool off the island near the Gardner avenue bridge as a popular resort. Attendance averages fifty to one hundred daily, reflecting strong local interest.
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Shenango River
Gardner Avenue Bridge
Morning and Evening Services Schedule With Pastor Pryor
Morning services run from 9 45 to 11 30 with Sunday school communion and preaching. Junior Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and Evening service at 7 45 p m led by Rev J C Pryor the pastor.
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J. C. Pryor
E A Perrine Of Jackson Center, Pennsylvania Engineer
E A Perrine of Jackson Center, a well known Pennsylvania engineer.
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E.A. Perrine
Jackson Center
Pennsylvania
First Holy Communion and Mass Schedule
The service schedule lists first holy communion and high mass at 8 30 a m, low mass at 10 30 a m followed by benediction of the blessed sacrament. Catechism by Sisters of St Joseph at 3 p m.
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Sisters of St. Joseph
Edgars Loss of Finger Noted by Iman Family
Former city residents now in Callery report their son Edgar has lost a finger after a lawn mower accident. The incident was confirmed as a personal misfortune affecting the Iman family.
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C. N. Iman
Callery
Edgar
Scouts Hike to Hickory Creek with Reverend Whitmarsh
The Mahoningtown Presbyterian church Scouts walked to Hickory Creek on Thursday afternoon and had supper at the destination. They were joined by Rev. D. C. Whitmarsh.
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Boy Scouts of
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Hickory Creek
Rev
D.C. Whitmarsh
Picnic at Cascade Park by Mahoningtown Presbyterian
The Opportunity Circle of Mahoningtown Presbyterian church plans a picnic at Cascade Park on June 25 with families of members in attendance. Supper is scheduled for about 6 30.
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Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Cascade Park
Bible Students class to meet Sunday at Wabash chapel
The International Bible Students class will meet on Sunday afternoon in their chapel on Wabash avenue at 2 30.
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International Bible Students
Wabash Avenue
Mrs Iman to Visit Fort Wayne Relative This Weekend
Miss Lucille Iman of Fort Wayne Indiana will arrive in the ward Sunday to be a guest of her mother Mrs Anna Iman of North Cedar Street for a short time at least.
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Lucille Iman
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Anna Iman
North Cedar Street
Hall Couple Return From Canada And Ohio Trip
Mr and Mrs Hall of Wabash Avenue returned home from a ten day visit to Canada and a stay in Baltimore Ohio where they spent a week. The couple shared memories of the pleasant journey and described notable places seen during the travels.
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Mrs. Hall
Wabash Avenue
Canada
Altimore, O
Ma honing M. E. versus Elder A. C. baseball game
An interesting game of baseball will be played this afternoon on the Terrace grounds between the Ma honing M. E. nine and the Elder A. C. The local boys hope to win.
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Mahoning M. E
A. C
Baseball game ends 13 to 1 in one-sided match
Yesterday afternoon two picked teams captained by George Smith and Mr Hansom played a one sided contest. Smiths team routed Hansoms 13 to 1 with ease.
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George Smith
Mr. Hansom
Local Visitors Reported Around City
List of residents and visitors from Westfield North Beaver and nearby areas who were in the city yesterday or Friday for business or social visits. Names include J. W. Woods Joseph Reed David Kyle Fred Woods Peter Gebhart Cal Bendee Co T Hammill and others with returns from recent health and travel noted.
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J. W. Woods
Westfield
Joseph Reed
North Beaver
David Kyle
Fred Woods
Peter Gebhart
Cal Bendee
Samuel Crawford
Moravia
Co. T. Hammill
Carl Barnes
North Liberty Street
R. E. Porter
Mt. Jackson
William Davidson
Frank Carnes
Liberty Street
Galbreath Avenue
Emma Williams
North Ashland Avenue
Conneaut Lake
Dorothy Ripple
Gladys Myers
Madison Avenue
Jessie Marsteilar
North Co
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs Lyon
Terre Hill Pennsylvania resident Mrs Augustus Lyon testifies to relief from female troubles and lower back pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad extols the remedy as a grand natural cure from roots and herbs and cites Lynn Massachusetts lab files and widespread recognition across the country.
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Terre Hill, Pa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
Pinkham
Lynn, Mass
Local Residents Report Back From Short Trips
Numerous families from West Cherry street Madison avenue and North Cedar street return from visits to Ellwood City Mercer county Sharon Pittsburg Salem Canalsburg Elyria Valencia and Sandy Lake. Travelers include Mrs. R D Reed Miss Eva Hamilton and Miss Gladys Myers among others with several extending stays and new paper carrier John McGuire taking a position.
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Dar
West Madison Avenue
Pittsburg
R. D. Reed
Sixth Street
Sharon
Rose Martin
Niles
Jamestown
Joseph Clark
Madison Avenue
Gladys Myers
Dorothy Ripple
William Dettrick
Cecelia and
Lawrence
Elyria
F. O. Babcock
Floyd
East Clayton Street
Kingsville
Eva Hamilton
Belle Paris
North Liberty Street
Salem
Canalsburg
W. A
L. H. Sample
E. D. Brown
Frances
Dora Mars
Mt. Jackson
Earl
Los Angeles
Cal
Hall
County Line Street
George Senheiser
Cedar Street
Fred Davidson
Lafayette Terrace
M. E. McDougall
C. V. Farrer
Sandy Lake
Mumford
McDougall
Farrer
Neshannock As Swimming Pool
Crowds gather on the East Washington street bridge to watch youth bathers in the Neshannock. The water is shallow near the sandy bottom, with a safe north side for non swimmers. Proposes simple dressing huts on both sides to improve the spot.
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East Washington Street
Neshannock
Siblings Die on Same Day in Avonmore Double Funeral
Miss Belinda Gourley aged 83 and Miss Julia Gourley aged 85, lifelong sisters, died within hours of each other at the home of their brother L. A. Gourley in Avonmore Kittanning. They were moved to Rural Valley for a double service conducted yesterday by a Methodist and a Presbyterian minister in line with their memberships.
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Kittanning
Belinda Gourley
Julia Gourley
L. A. Gourley
Avonmore
Rescue Mission Sets Sunday Meetings in City Churches
The third annual Rescue Mission series will be held October 18 in city churches with no conflicting events planned. Superintendent E J Berquist states the schedule, with street meetings Saturday night using the auto evangelistic car reaching uptown and Long Avenue districts.
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Rescue Mission
E. J. Berquist
Long Avenue
Women of Trinity Church Meet With Rector
Every woman connected with Trinity church is asked to meet the rector in the guild room on Tuesday afternoon June 16 at 3 o'clock.
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Trinity Church
Opened Offices In St Cloud Building
Mr H L Stewart consulting engineer of Western Allegheny has rented offices in the St Cloud building and will handle mining and civil engineering work in a few days. The lease was made through Clare DuShane Adv.
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H. L. Stewart
Allegheny
St. Cloud
Clare DuShane
Adv
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ST. Margaret's Catholic Church
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