Children Present Day Program at First Congregational Church
A large congregation attended Sunday morning services at the First Congregational Church for a children’s day program supervised by Miss Ethel Thomas and Daniel Heitger. The children performed recitations and solos, including "Sound the Battle Cry" and "Jesus Wants Me For a Sunbeam," and the program ended with "Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us" as the closing hymn. The church was decorated by the Sunday school, and Rev. Rees T. Williams presided.
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First Congregational Church
Ethel Thomas
Daniel Heitger
Rees T. Williams
Mary Ruth Turner
Jean Crawford
Jimmie Davis
Dorothy Jean Nelson
Frances Jean Turner
Wesley Davis
Jesus
Katherine Johns
Betty James
Lavinia Thomas
Betty Fowler
David Davies
Claribel Cope
Margaret Lorain Davis
Ellsworth Nicholson
Betty Jane Cope
Doris Davies
Betty Hughes
Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Fat Loss and Wellness
An October letter from Montana describes losing 19 pounds in 27 days after using Kruschen Salts, claiming daily half teaspoon doses cleanse waste and toxins while toning organs. The ad urges buying an 85c bottle from Eckerd’s or any druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Montana
Eckerd’s of
New Castle
Mercer County Farmer Loses Cows
State police investigate the poisoning of two cows owned by J. R. Reuther in Deer Creek township following a May 1 chicken raid that saw 36 birds stolen. Trooper Harris leads the cow case as investigators deem the matter serious while chickens from R. B. McCann of Fredonia were also stolen. Municipal liens totaling 5000 are filed by Sharon officials for Carley avenue paving, with filings half the pace of prior years.
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Mercer
J. R. Reuther
Deer Creek
R. B. McCann
Fredonia
Harris
Sharon
Carley Avenue
Sheriff notes warmth helps curb crime in county jail report
Sheriff Dan Callahan states that 69 inmates remain in the county jail and that warm weather is reducing lawbreaking according to his assessment.
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Dan Callahan
Rural pupils set for high school entrance tests
August 8 is set by Prof H E McConnel county superintendent of schools as the date for rural graduates to apply for high school entrance exams. Only students with May test averages eligible for a retest may take the exams. Applications must be made to high school principals before that date to determine qualification. May tests occurred at 13 county high schools and retests will be offered.
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H. E. McConnel
Sheriff Lists 42 Real Estate Writs for June Auction
Sheriff Don Callahan has 42 real estate writs listed for disposal at the June term. The term closes on June 16 with the sale of town and country properties included in the list.
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Don Callahan
Bootlegging Suspected Driver Loses Mercury Car
James Byers of Mercer bought the Ford car once owned by Charles Brest. The sheriff sold the vehicle after it was seized by county police. Brest is alleged to have used the car in bootlegging.
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James Byers
Mercer
Charles Brest
Brest
Rockbridge
Virginia
Central Press Q and A on history science and geography
Answers cover a range of trivia from the line of demarcation in 1494 to Civil War pensions in 1929 and the Gordon Bennett balloon race of 1929. The section also explains Uncle Tom’s Cabin’s 1852 publication, plaster cracking causes, Natural Bridge formation, slave import limits, flags terminology, the Hall of Remembrance, French revolutionary calendar, and coal origins with recent geologic revisions.
Krall Named Head of Mercer Schools in Place of Resigning Pollard
Prof. H. A. Krall of Greenville elected head of the Mercer schools to succeed Prof. W. M. Pollard who resigned and plans to move from Greenville where he has long resided. Krall long served on Greenville high school faculty and comes here highly recommended.
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Mercer
H. A. Krall
Greenville
W. M. Pollard
Krall
Greenville High School
Meade Gibson Re-Elected Head of Wheatland Schools
Meade Gibson of Lackawannock township has been re elected head of the Wheatland schools. Gibson is an experienced teacher.
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Meade Gibson
Lackawannock Township
Wheatland
Gibson
Mercer Council weighs paving on Whether Home Street
The Mercer city council faces a decision on whether to pave Whether Home Street. Local officials question if the borough can shoulder the added expense after an intensive paving program in recent years and delay remains possible.
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Mercer
Mercer County Wool Pool bids due June 18 at Farm Bureau
The Mercer County Wool Growers Association announces returnable bids on the 1930 wool pool to be opened June 18 at the Farm Bureau office. Wool will be received June 26 27 and 28 at the association storehouse and sold for best advantage with immediate shipment. Bids and payments are handled by association officials.
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Mercer County Wool Growers Association
Farm Bureau
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Comes From 1885 Remedy
Dr Cainwell promoted a harmless laxative prescription in 1885 to treat constipation. The mixture of herbs became Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, praised for gently easing sluggish bowels without gripes. Now widely sold in all drugstores.
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Cainwell
Scout Executive To Address Kiwanis Club
Herbert G. Horton will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon at the Elks club Wednesday at 12 10 p m on Scout work in the county. Harold E. Miller and John M. Wallace will lead the program. Rochester Kiwanians host the mid summer divisional conference of the middle west division on Thursday June 19 with activities starting at 2 p m.
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Herbert G. Horton
Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Law‘nee County
Harold E. Miller
John M. Wallace
Kiwanis
Rochester Kiwanians
Middle West
Stabbing Victim Improves After Saturday Head Wound
Vernon Ferris, a Black man, was stabbed near the heart in the Division Street area by Mildred Blue, a nurse, and taken to Jamestown Memorial Hospital. Authorities say he is in improved condition after a quiet night and the physician expects further recovery.
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Vernon Ferris
Heart
Division Street
Mildred Blue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Bedford Flower Show a Notable Community Event
The third annual New Bedford Garden Club Flower Show closed Wednesday and drew visitors from afar to view blooms, miniature gardens, and old fashioned quilts. Judging awarded prizes to local collectors including Mrs. David Ritchie and Mrs. Allan Urmson. the event was organized by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church and 1928 owner W. S. Hoag. A G A R parade rehearsal followed the display with plans for future events discussed.
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New Bedford
Vets Bugle Corps To Meet Tuesday
Members of the bugle and drum corps for the Harry L. McBride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Tuesday to organize afterseason duties and discuss upcoming events.
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Vets Bugle Corps
Harry L. McBride
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nicholson Firm Offers Summer Furnace Repair and Sprucing
Local notice from L. O. Nicholson & Son promoting special discounts on furnace repair, painting tin, and spouting work during June July and August. Mentions Local-22613 and 4132-1. Racing speedways described as proving grounds with implied value under 50 000 dollars.
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L. O. Nicholson & Son
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