Eighteen Junior High Faculty Members Now Attending Colleges
Benjamin Franklin Junior High outlines summer assignments for its 18 faculty members. Frank I. Burton leads several to University of Pittsburgh while seven attend Penn State and five to Geneva College. Others study at Chicago, Michigan, Kalamazoo Normal, and Columbia. A number teach at the summer school and several shop staff repair equipment, with three planning wedding trips and Anne Hall, Ethel Rose, and Ruth Wallace touring Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Europe
New Castle
Frank AL. Burton
Minnie Edelstein
University of Fittsburgh
Edythe Dunlap
Edwin Geasa
Esther Gibbons
Violet King
Ruth McEwan
May McGaughey
Hattie Welsh
Penn State
Bernice Bartlett
Mrs
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Garet Hanna
Bessie Muldoon
Lenora McGaffie
Mary Scherger
Geneva College
Elizabeth Beeler
University of Chicago
A. R. Dean
University of Michigan
Arletta Drew
Kalamazoo Normal School
N. P. Nelson
Columbia University
L. C. Black
Agnes Girvan
Nana Jenkins
Henry McCracken
Jean Rummel
Martha Weingartner
Florence Klee
Foster's Weather Prognostication
Washington June 18 expected to mark a rise in temperatures and less rain after a cool front around June 15. A moderate storm wave rounds the continent around June 22, then a cool trend by June 26. After June 27, precipitation should ease and crop weather improve in the latter half of the month, with western slopes receiving most rain and eastern areas remaining drier but not in drought.
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Earth
Washington, D. C
North America
Social Roundup From New Castle and Nearby
Miss Mary Glenn visiting New Castle Thursday. Mrs. Lou Matthew and Ruth from New Castle visited brother Albert Hewitt Friday. Mrs. Herbert Wilby in New Castle Thursday. Emerson Morrow and Jessie spent Thursday with her brother J. R. McGuire in Mahoningtown. Claude Bennett and daughters Jessie and Dorothy were New Castle visitors Thursday. Roy Gibson a New Castle shopper Thursday. Dr. and Mrs. John W. Fox and Jefferson Fox were New Castle visitors Thursday. Bennie Matteo and son Joe were New Castle visitors Thursday. Lucy McGraw was a New Castle visitor Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Glenn
New Castle
Lou Matthew
Ruth
Albert Hewitt
Herbert Wilby
Emerson Morrow
Jessie
J. R. McGuire
Mahoningtown
Claude Bennett
Dorothy
Roy Gibson
John W. Fox
Jefferson Fox
Bennie Matteo
Joe
Lucy McGraw
Volant and Mercer residents attend state college meeting
Volant residents Mont Armstrong J B Shaw and Thomas Brenneman and Mel Orr of Mercer attended a business meeting at State College last Friday and Saturday. Mrs J E Hilliard of Pittsburgh visits her son E M Hilliard. A strawberry and ice cream social will be held at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening June 22. North Sewickley Grange will present the play At Cranberry Corner at Indian Run Grange Friday evening June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Armstrong
J. B. Shaw
Thomas Brenneman
Volant
Mel Orr
Mercer
State College
J. E. Hilliard
Pittsburgh
E. M. Hilliard
Presbyterian Church
North Sewickley Grange
Cranberry Corner
Indian Run Grange
Dates Set For Summer School Sessions State Colleges
Harrisburg June 18. Superintendent Keith released the opening and closing dates for summer sessions at Pennsylvanias state teacher training institutions. Bloomsburg and East Stroudsburg run June 20 to August 20. Edinboro and several others June 13 to August 13. Kutztown June 14 to August 13. West Chester June 21 to August 20.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Db. J. A. H. Keith
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Teachers College
Bloomsburg
East Stroudsburg
Edinboro
Indiana
Mansfield
State Normal School
California
Clarion
Kutztown
Lock Haven
Millersville
Shippensburg
Slippery Rock
West Chester
Mercer County Homicide Hearing Set For June Grand Jury
Mercer County opens its June criminal term with a single homicide hearing Commonwealth versus Maggie Scott of Farrell. The docket lists 6 larceny indictments, 16 liquor law violations, three driving while intoxicated counts, plus assorted assaults and other offenses. Judge McLaughry plans to add a second jurist and clear the list within a week as trials begin the week of June 27. Local real estate totals and tax bases show continued growth despite farm desertion and plant dismantling, with Sharon ward adding about 100000 to the year. The Washington visit of Lindy drew 11 Mercer County students from Fredonia Vocational School and Sharon High, under Prof. Frank Fruit who has led Fredonia since 1915. It is safer to guess than to predict.
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Commonwealth
Maggie Scott
Farrell
Snyder
J. A. McLaughry
T. J. Prather
Crawford
Washington
Fredonia
Fredonia Vocational School
Capitol City
Mercer County
Sharon High
Frank Fruit
Fredonia Institute
James Hay Reed Dies In Pittsburgh Home
James Hay Reed 74 a leading Allegheny County lawyer financier and building jurist died at his Pittsburgh home after a lingering illness His death follows a serious illness and family members were at his bedside Reed helped organize United States Steel Corporation and served on its first board He also helped develop Pittsburgh utilities and railroads earning the title Judge from a stint on the U S District Court in Pittsburgh.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
James Hay Reed
Allegheny County
United States
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
United States District Court
Reed
Arrest Two As Murder Suspects In Mapleton Killing
International News Service reports Huntingdon Pennsylvania police filed formal charges against Mike Conte aged 38 and Louis Riggio aged 43 of Mapleton for the murder of William McCorkle. The merchants attacked on a highway, robbed, then shot him after beating him as diamonds and cash were believed on his person.
Publishers Take Up Many Problems
Waynesboro PA June 18 publishers of daily and weekly newspapers gathered for closing sessions of the summer convention of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association at Buena Vista Spring hotel near here. Henry Walter Hazleton presided over the dailies forum while William D Fish Coudersport led the weekly papers. a banquet was scheduled to close the convention this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Waynesboro
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publisher's Association
Buena Vista Spring Hotel
Here
Henry Walter
Hazleton
William D. Fish
Coudersport
Safety Sam Warns on Rural Crossings Dangers
Safety Sam stresses that during peak season ordinary country road crossings pose dangers nearly as severe as rail crossings. The message urges motorists to slow, look both ways, and proceed with caution at rural crossings.
Rupture Shield Demonstrations by Meinhardt in Chicago Area
B J Meinhardt of Chicago promotes The Vacuum Shield for rupture treatment with demonstrations at Leslie Hotel and Ohio Hotel in Ohio and Ohio counties June 19 21 and 22. He claims instant relief and cautions against old style trusses, inviting gentlemen to attend the morning demos and warning of fraud imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Leslie Hotel
Wew Castle
Ohio Hotel
Touncuiran Ohio
Meinhardt
J. Meinhardi
KROME
N. Crawford Ave
Dawes Opposes Career System of Diplomatic Appointments
Vice President Dawes voices opposition to the career system for diplomatic posts, favoring political appointments for high level posts but allowing careerists in minor roles. He argues pay and expenses deter capable career diplomats, noting many cannot afford to advance from entry posts to ministerial ranks. He suggests risk of choosing wealthy outsiders over seasoned diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
New Castle News
Washington
Croesus
Open Bridge Tourney Arrangements Announced
Announcement today notes plans for an open auction bridge tournament at Hotel Conneaut Conneaut Lake on July 23 afternoon and evening. Entries welcome from the district. top bridge players will compete. Interested entrants should contact R. E. Needham Greenville Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Conneaut
Conneaut Lake
R. E. Needham
Greenville
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