Congress Hopes To Adjourn In Two Weeks Time
Senate faces a busy week as it must pass river and harbors, the Parker Bill, and the World War Pension act before adjournment. The Illinois waterway expenditure of 7.5 million faces a fight over diverting Great Lakes waters. A filibuster looms if the water clause remains. The pension bill, backed by the American Legion, expands veteran eligibility and periods for proof of claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson
Great Lakes
Lake
Congress
Senate Commerce Committee
American Legion
Pension and Bus Line Battle Loom in Congress
The article notes three provisions likely to earn a Hoover veto on a pension bill amid attempts to avoid political embarrassment. It highlights a Parker Bus Line fight to place interstate transport under federal control, with railroads backing the bill and bus operators opposing. A July adjournment could see the measure dropped as Congress may opt to go home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Parker Bus Line
Congress
Capone's Brother Receives Three Year Prison Term
Ralph J. Capone, brother of Al Capone, was sentenced in Chicago to three years in prison and fined 10000 for income tax violations. He was convicted on three consolidated indictments for failure to file tax returns from 1922 to 1925, failure to pay taxes, and making a false compromise offer. Judge James H. Wilkerson imposed the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Internetional News
Chicago
Ralph J. Capone
al” Capone
Capone
James H. Wilkerson
Gas Company Plans $400000 Summer Expansion
Plans by Equitable Gas Company to spend 400000 during the summer for new wells and pipelines in southwestern Pennsylvania and West Virginia to meet fall and winter gas demand. Fifty wells to be drilled mainly by Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company with a 170000 pipeline through central West Virginia. A Rogersville Greene County plant under construction will produce 25 million cubic feet daily plus 6000 gallons of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Tune 17
Equitable Gas Company
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Equitable
Rogersville
Greeneounty
Quick Trivia Q and A From Central Press Bureau
Questions and answers cover Texas republic history statehood in 1845 and the Polk era, wedding anniversary gifts list by year, Leaning Tower of Pisa as a medieval wonder, Henry W. Longfellow pen name Joshua Coffin, and the Mason Dixon line origin and 1912 boundary settlement.
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Texas
Mexico
Republic of
San Antonio
Polk
Congress
United States
Henry W. Longfellow
Joshua Coffin
Pennsylvania
Penn
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Campaign Treasurer Zeiders Files Expenses in Harrisburg
S Davis Zeiders of If Flintown filed expense accounts with the State Bureau of Elections showing he served as treasurer for both the Pinchot and Grundy Juniata committees. Grundy reports $300 received and spent while Pinchot shows $228.
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International News Services
Harrisburg
S. Davis Zeiders
Ifflintown, Today
State Bureau of Elections
Pinchot
Grundy Juniata
Boyd Family Reunion At Millburn Grange Hall
The annual reunion of Robert and Sarah Patterson Boyd descendants was held in Millburn with many members and guests. Officers elected for 1931 include James D. Boyd president Paul Boyd treasurer and Mrs J B Comstock secretary. The next reunion is set for the second Thursday of June 1931 at Millburn Grange Hall with Rev John A Duncan and daughter Mary Belle and Adam Kyle as guests.
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Robert
Sarah Pattison Boyd
Millburn Grange Hall
J. D. Boyd
George
Mary A. Boyd
James B. Comstock
Mercer
Mont Miller
Mary Alice Elder
Coolspring
James Louis Cole
New Castle
Harry Wilson Boyd
Samuel
Billy Gale
Warren
Ohio
Wallace Potter
George McVey
Alice
Melissa McVey
Volant
Robert Patterson
Virginia
Ida
Billy
Harry
William D. Jones
Doris
Moses Greer
William
James
Boyd
Euphenia
Naomi
Mary Jane
Olive
Pittsburgh
James D. Boyd
Paul Boyd
J. B. Comstock
John A. Duncan
Mary Belle
Adam Kyle
Community Clubs Schedule June 18 Meetings
The Ladies Club will host a June 18 Wednesday afternoon gathering with Helen Blake Flora Cummings Taressa Cummings Minnie Drake Harriette Brenneman and Maude Comstock. The Friendly Fellows Club plans a June 18 Wednesday evening meeting at Grange Hall with families and friends and a committee led by Harry Hunter J B Comstock Lewis Stevenson Harry McConnell and Wallace Potter. A son Stephen Jr. was born June 13 to Mr and Mrs Stephen J Lukacs at Mercer Cottage hospital. Ruth Brenneman enrolled at Edinboro Normal for the summer term. George Riddle and James Riddie dine hosted by the Cummings home. M L Brenneman and Laura Brenneman visited New Castle for business. The Lusk reunion is set for Millburn Grange hall on Thursday June 1th. Mrs J P Hartt attended a Sunday school convention in Grove City. Mary A Boyd visits her son Harry W Boyd and family in Warren Ohio. James Grolemund and newlyweds return and host friends at the Grolemund residence. Rev G Earl Monroe and wife conclude several days visit with J P Hartt family in West Alexander. James Louis Cole and wife dine with J B Comstock. Holmes Construction finishes concrete at Perry Highway linking Jordan farm to Harlandsburg. Yard work at Simpson Crossing near P R R moves to Grant City Crossing on the Western Allegheny R R. completion Monday. A Grange sponsored shower honors Mr and Mrs John Woods at the Armstrong home. gifts given. A Toledo Blade quote notes King Carol compared to the Prodigal Son, calling Carol the fatted calf.
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Mesdames
Helen Blake
Flora Cummings
Taressa Cummings
Minnie Drake
Harriette Brenneman
Maude Comstock
Friendly Fellows Club
Grange Hall
Harry Hunter
J. B. Comstock
Lewis Stevenson
Harry McConnell
Wallace Potter
Stephen, Jr
Stephen J. Lukacs
Mercer Cottage Hospital
Ruth Brenneman
Edinboro
J. P. Hartt
Grove City
Mary A. Boyd
Harry W. Boyd
Warren
Ohio
James Grolemund
Grolemund
G. Earl Monroe
West Alexander
J. P Hartt
James Louis Cole
New Castle
Holmes Construction Company
Perry Highway
Jordan Farm
Harlansburg
Simpson Crossing
Grant City Crossing
Allegheny R. R
The
Grange
John Woods
Jack Armstrong
More Boys Will Go To Y Camp
The New Castle Y M C A announces an increase in the first two weeks allotment for Camp Fred L Rentz from 48 to 56 boys due to higher registration. Camp runs July 1 to 15 for period one and July 16 to 29 for period two, followed by an under privileged boys week.
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Fred L. Rentz
New Castle Y. M. C. A
Willard Grange Programs Delight at Tuesday Meeting
An enjoyable program at the grange hall featured a roll call titled Why I like to milk my favorite cow and a husband and wife calling contest that drew laughs and memories. Winners were Norman Hunt and Mrs Norman Weller in cow calling J Andley. A question box offered What I don't know and a play by Marian Montgomery and Mary Magee.
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Grange Hall
Norman Hunt
Norman Weller
J Andley
Marian Montgomery
Mary Magee
Willis Clark Dies After 50 Years With Bank
Youngstown Ohio June 17 Dr Willis Clark 74 a Dollar Savings and Trust Company employee died from a cerebral hemorrhage. He served the institution fifty years without missing a day of work and was stricken at work. An appeal is made to the public for a radio set for a hospital ward. Quick response requested as neighbors offer their set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Willis Clark
Dollar Savings and Trust Company
Hamilton Spectator
cOntario
Best Of Radio Features Tonight
Radio listings announce 9:00 p.m. programs across stations KDKA WCAE WJAS and WCAL. Performances include Pure Oil Concert under Vincent Lopez Libby Concert with Helen Dele Keim contralto and Eveready Hour with Shilfret's Orchestra.
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Eveready
Shilfret
WCAE
Radio Carnive
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
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Central Press Bureau
P. O. Boz
Washington, D. C
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Guardian Financial Corp
Washington Street
Segent Theatre
Studebaker
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Millburn
the Boyd
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Toledo
Haney
Astle
Ivory
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Tors
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Adliustanie
Psig
Hollywood
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Apex
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Victor Electrola
Marvelous Tone
Jacquard Coxwell
Haney’s
Adrian Daily Telegram
Willard Grange
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San Antonio Express
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KDKA
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Gypsey
Libby
Helen Dele
Keim
WJAS
Bert Green
Martha
WCAL
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