Change Plans Of Meetings On Store Methods
Interest grows in the Better Business bureau campaign as 106 employees and store executives attend a conference led by L. J. Anderson. Plans shift from two evening meetings to a combined session with representatives from various firms plus private consultations for individual stores. Anderson will remain through the week conducting group meetings and consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Bureau
New Castle
Anderson
Girl Disappears After Church Picnic Near Mt Jackson
Mary Krazewska reports her 16 year old daughter Anna vanished after a Sts Philip and James church picnic on a farm near Mt Jackson last Saturday. Police seek aid locating Anna who may have left with a young man seen talking to her. description: five feet four, 130 pounds, brown hair and eyes, vaccination mark, green sleeveless silk dress, white hat with flowers, tan shoes, no coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Krazewska
Morris Street
Anna
Sts. Philip and James Church
Mt. Jackson
Y W C A camp urged to fill the season with campers
Portersville to Ellwood City road sees heavy use this year as Y W C A girls camp promises full enrollment. Deer sighting reported by Mrs James A Blaine near her home in New Castle. Funeral services for former President Harding noted by Rev George M Landis of New Castle. Municipal Links course praised for condition despite smaller crowds. Roasting ears promise tasty garden harvest as rainfall hints at a wet June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Blaine
A. M. McConahey
Harding
Marion
New Castle
George M. Landis
First Baptist Church
Landis
Baptist Church
City Church Tennis League Forms With Six Teams
Last night the city saw the formation of a church tennis league as six teams prepare to showcase local talent. Organizers expect strong turnout and fan interest from sport followers across the community.
Ellwood City Club Pushes Five Year Deer Closed Season
The Ellwood City Red and Gun Club proposes a five year closed season on deer in Lawrence County amid rising sightings. A noted incident recalls one deer reportedly shot last fall near the county border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Ellwood City Red and Gun Club
Flower shows and field days draw crowds in regional events
Lovers of flowers head to New Bedford for the annual New Bedford Flower Show praised as a top beauty display. Volant readies for a record crowd at the annual Dairy Field Day with cattle exhibitions attracting farmers from miles around. Grangers gather for the Western Inter-County Grange picnic at Etna Springs park with speakers including John A. McSparren and E. B. Dorsett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Garden Club
Volant
Population Beat: Porto Rico Homes More Citizens Than Five States
Analysis notes that Porto Rico has more American citizens than the combined total of Nevada Wyoming New Mexico Arizona and Vermont. The observation highlights migration and citizenship patterns affecting regional demographics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Nevada
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Vermont
Hoover Praised for Marion Address During Harding Memory
The Ohio president received warm applause as his cabinet ally spoke of faith in and admiration for President Harding. Tears were shed by several cronies as Mr. Hoover extolled Harding’s memory, with Dawes and others showing emotion. Hoover then traveled to Columbus for a reception and parade review before continuing to Indiana and Springfield for events including a Lincoln tomb rededication.
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Ohio
White House
Harding
Hoover
Hardings
Charles G. Dawes
Court of St. James
Columbus
Meadville Erie Toll Cable Construction Begins
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania and American Telephone and Telegraph Company start a stormproof aerial and underground cable project between Meadville and Erie. The $105000-plus effort will build about 205000 feet of cable with 304 pairs, 1421 poles, 4700 feet of conduit and 16 manholes, scheduled to finish by December 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Erie
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
W. R. Bingham
Bell of Pennsylvania
New Castle
Meadville-Erie
Pittsburgh
Prohibition Enforcement Aims at Capone and Gangs
King and Senator Davis praise the conviction of Al Capone as a sign that federal jailing of leaders can curb gang activity. They urge cooperation between the justice and tax agencies to seize illicit profits and advocate using income taxes and deportation against criminal aliens to dismantle racketeering networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
King
Department of Justice
al Capone
Capone
Labor Department
Davis
Pennsylvania
Secretary of
Labor
Hotel Board to Meet Thursday at The Castleton
Members of the Castleton hotel board of directors will hold their regular business meeting Thursday at the hotel. They will take up and discuss matters pertaining to the hotel during the session.
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The
Castleton
Wil
Armour May Win British Open Says Walla Walla Bulletin
The Walla Walla Daily Bulletin hints Armour will bring home the bacon in the British Open, expressing a bullish view on Armour's chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Young Physician Performs Self Tonsil Operation
Dr. Charles T. Meachem a 28 year old UPenn medical graduate and Chestnut Hill hospital intern removed his own tonsils in his office using mirrors and local anesthesia. After completing the risky procedure he called in Dr. Fred Traganza for confirmation and returned to duty, planning to practice in Petersburg Virginia after finishing internship.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Charles T. Meachem
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Chestnut Hill Hospital
Meachem
Fred Traganza
Petersburg
Railroads Seek Right to Raise Freight Rates
Railroads petition for commission authority to evaluate proposed freight rate schedules and determine general rate reasonableness. They call for a limited investigation based on a carrier statement of facts and emphasize two 1929 policies, choosing continued employment and capital spending over drastic cutbacks. Premier Mussolini quote noted alongside.
Sale of Odds and Ends Playing Cards
During a season's selling we collect many odds and ends of playing cards. All good fresh stock but designs where only single or double decks remain. Henceforth you can now buy these 75c cards at.
Deaths of the Day Louis Bara and Mrs. Jennie Cook
Louis Bara age 24 died at 3 30 this morning at 9 Sharp street after a prolonged illness. He was born in New Castle September 30 1906 and is survived by his mother Rebecca Bara a brother Joseph and sisters Rose and Lida. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 from the family residence with Greenwood cemetery interment. Mrs Jennie E Cook age 86 widow of Renwick Cook died Tuesday at 11 p m at her daughter’s home 1114 Delaware avenue after a long illness. She was a former Little Beaver township resident and is survived by daughters Myron Heck and Margaret Cook. Funeral Thursday evening at 8 30 from the Heck home with interment private Friday in Reformed Presbyterian cemetery New Galilee.
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Louis Bara
Sharp Street
New Castle
Central Presbyterian Church
Rebecca Bara
Joseph
Rose
Lida
Greenwood Cemetery
Jennie E. Cook
Renwick Cook
Myron Heck
Delaware Avenue
Heck
E. A. Crooks
Reformed Presbyterian
New Galilee
Coal strike leaders press for relief as crowds march
A noisy demonstration in Washington county ends with a vow to return with 50 000 supporters after a meeting with Governor Pinchot. In Allegheny county an injunction blocks picketing while United Mine Workers and coal companies in the region seek terms before the Harrisburg talks. Nearby, the Agnes Mine dispute brings 100 workers back to work, leaving only three idle mines in the area.
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Borich
Washington County
Allegheny County
Common Pleas Court
H. H. Rowand
United Mine Workers
Pinchot
Harrisburg
Agnes
Lowesville
W. Va
Morgantown
First Presbyterian Communion Service
The First Presbyterian church holds Holy communion and reception of new members during Sunday morning service on June 21. Preparatory services are set for Thursday and Friday evenings at six o'clock with Rev. William F. Byers of New Wilmington and Rev. J. Greer Bingham of Wampum Presbyterian Church as speakers. The session will meet after each service to receive new members.
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First Presbyterian Church
William F. Byers
New Wilmington
J. Greer Bingham
Wampum Presbyterian Church
Thief Steals Bathing Suits From Porch
Mrs. L. Barton reports three bathing suits were stolen from the rear porch of her home at 1620 East Washington Street overnight. Police investigation underway.
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L. Barton
East Washington Street
Plan Warfare On Gas Bootlegger By Revenue Patrol
Harrisburg June 17. The state Revenue department will organize a special unit of revenue patrolmen within the Highway Patrol to halt gasoline bootlegging. An armed cutter will operate on the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers against gas runners while the mobile unit trains experienced patrolmen for border enforcement without weakening highway patrol duties.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Revenue Department
Revenue
State Highway Patrol
Clyde L. King
Secretary of Revenue
Revenue Patrol
Delaware
Schuylkill
A. P. Delahunt
Bureau of Liquid Fuel Tax
Camp Phillips Camp Staff Announced For Girl Scouts
Miss Nancey Pugh announces the camp staff for the two week session starting August 8 at Camp Phillips New Castle. Frances Andrews from Scranton Pa leads the pioneer unit Lucile Alexander of Lorain Ohio handles handcraft Alice Elbeck of Ben Avon oversees swimming assisted by Gretchen Brooke Pitt graduate teaching First Aid
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Girl Scouts
New Castle
Camp Phillips
Nancey Pugh
Frances Andrews
Scranton
Andrews
Marywood College
Lucile Alexander
Lorain
Ohio
University of Miami
Cleveland School of Art
Alice Elbeck
Ben Avon
Red Cross
Pitt University
Gretchen Brooke
Pitt
Brooks
Local Girl Scout Camp Staff Named for Year Program
Local Girl Scouts will supervise a games program with Miss Frances Myers captain of Troop 12 Thaddeus Stevens and Mrs Harry Wettiel captain of Troop 14 St Marys in charge of nature. Miss Leona Sankey of Troop 9 handles dramatics and folk dancing while Mrs Harry K Bell serves as camp nurse. General work by Sandy Howard Boy Scout leader lifeguard. Staff to be completed soon.
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Miss Elbeck
Frances Myers
Thaddeus Stevens
Harry Wettiel
St. Mary's
Leona Sankey
Harry K. Bell
Sandy Howard
Grangers Meet At Etna Springs In Western Pa
Inter-County grange picnic at Etna Springs near Slippery Rock attracted over four thousand farmers and families from seven Western Pennsylvania counties. Key addresses by Agriculture Secretary John A. McSparran and state grange master E. B. Dorsett highlighted the day alongside a basket picnic and games such as baseball volleyball boating and swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna Springs Park
Slippery Rock
Grange Association
John A. McSparren
E. B. Dorsett
Etna Springs
Pennsylvania
John A. McSparran
Granges
Continental drift quest tests spark pan to Europe
Scientists plan experiments to decide if the American continent moves toward or away from Europe. Statesmen have long sought an answer, as reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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American
Europe
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Anna Krazewska
Edward Ginocchi Clara Casimiri
C. A. Voorhees
Nous
Capitol
Cunningham
Leesburg, PA
Blacktown
PA Newc
Portersville
Ellwood City
Municipal Links
West Washington Street
Shenango
Beaver Streets
Light & Heat Company
Lawrence Street
South Jefferson
North Mercer
Croton M. E
Pa Newe
Bell-ans
Bell Telephone Company
Mussolini
Indianapolis Star
Ise Yin Tae
Coal Company
GOV. Pinchot
Frank Borich
First Presbyterian Communion Service
Bohemia
Srvar
Peneres Oynan Ay M
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Sively By
M. Moresky
West Long Ave
Moravia
Highway Patrol
Highway Patron School
Grangers
Plymouth
DeSoto
Peerless
Morgan-Burrows Motor CO
East South Street
Sam H. McGoun
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