Edwards Cleared of Impersonation and Larceny Charges
William Edwards was found not guilty on charges of impersonating an officer and larceny. The verdict came quickly after the jury deliberated a few minutes. Edwards testified he had no involvement in the transactions and shifted responsibility to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willliam Edwards
Chary
Mike Creatura
Fillsville
Ike Cratura
Edwards
Fred
Lewis Msberg
Creatura
Cratura
Girard
Creata
Greensbergs
Thomas W. Dickey
Charles G. Martin
Muse
C. W. Fenton
Charles H. Young
Long List of Names by Various Individuals
A dense roster of many personal names appears, listing numerous men and women presumably in a community or school directory. The fragment catalogs individuals with potential class or program associations but provides no actions or events.
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Briefly Update Local Patients
Mrs. Pearl Garrett of Pulaski admitted for treatment. A son was born to Mr and Mrs C D Wharton of Madison Avenue at Shenango Valley hospital. Frederick Young of Richelieu Avenue discharged after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Garrett
Pulaski
C. D. Wharton
Madison Avenue
Shenango Valley Hospital
Frederick Young
Richelieu Avenue
Stamp Sales Reach 87000 In Thrift Drive With New Booth
Thrift Stamp Committee reports 3033.59 in stamps sold last week, bringing campaign total to 87000. A new booth opens Saturday at Cooper and Butler store, summer operation planned. School board denied stamp sales at schools. booths listed by location and responsible church or bank groups. City men pledge to boost War Stamp sales and county quota follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrift Stamp Committee
Cooper and Butler
Post Office
First Presbyterian
Home Trust Company
Epworth M. E. National Bank of
Lawrence County
Citizens Bank
First Baptist
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Sorosis
New Castle Dry Goods Company
Second U. P
Grove City Man Killed in France Continued From Page One
The list names Grove City residents among dead and wounded in World War II action. It includes Corporals Atmar Anderson Clare Van Eman Bert Taylor Jeremiah Wood John Brooks Neal O'Leary Joseph Sanderson James Christ George Knorr John Welsh Walter Haynes and others. The report details killed in action wounded severely and died of disease across multiple ranks and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Atmar C. Anderson
Clare van Eman
Grove City
Bert G. Taylor
Malinta
O. Jeremiah Wood
Agosta
John W. Brooks
Sebring
C. Neal O'Leary
Cincinnati
Joseph Sanderson
Ardmore
James F. Christ
Akron
George Knorr
Youngstown
John Welsh
Lisbon
Joseph Harrell
Philadelphia
Walter L. Haynes
Hambleton
Charles H. Ulmer
Pottsville
Paul R. Leber
Columbia
Harry E. Hess
Altoona
John L. Craver
York
Raymond E. Durham
Lakewood
Herbert Mazerov
Duquesne
Wm. W. Hoppins
Harrison
Harry G. Merdith
Marion Gorby
Washington
Carroll F. Hill
Bellevue
Roy W. Miller
Columbus
James L. Clark
Seaman
O. John Harris
Georgetown
O. Anthony Boterus
Ranshaw
Arthur A. Dees
Rossford
O. Arthur Obermiller
Dover
O. Frank Lees
Gastonville
Roy A. Harper
Brookline
Lee M. Shiverly
Max H. Reed
Cleveland
Edward W. Flower
Peter J. Fenstermacher
Catawissa
Victor Kolinski
Shenandoah
Wm. C
Vincenzo Balitto
Pittsburg
Earl A. Gill
Eldred
Sam Kalso
Robert E. McKinnon
Robert F. Welsh
Sheriff Seizes Ohio Property in Seventh Ward Sale Set
The sheriff seized property of S. F. Gotteméir and J. M. Kissle in the Seventh ward at the suit of the State Capital Building and Loan Association. It will be sold July 1 at the courthouse. The three story apartment house lies west of the Shenango tin mill and the owners reside in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Gotteméir
J. M. Kissle
Seventh Ward
State Capital Building and Loan Association
Court House
Ohio
Shenango
Millionaire's Son Killed In France
J. C. Trees, Pittsburg oilman, learns his son Lieut. Joseph Graham Trees of the U S aviation service was killed in London on June 13. The notice came from International News Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburg
J. C. Trees
London
Joseph Graham Trees
United States Aviation Service
John Seiler Sought in Death Notify Case
Chief of Police M J Young received word from Washington authorities to locate John Seiler in the city and inform him of the death of Louis Seiler at Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Young
Washington, Pa
John Seiler
Louis Seiler
Wash
Red Cross Denies Chain Letter Scam In France Relief
Lawrence County Red Cross chairman Alexander reports a circulating chain letter claiming the Red Cross will double donations for French relief. Headquarters replies the letter is unauthorized, the consulate is unhappy, and the Red Cross does not endorse chain letters or use its name in that way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Lawrence County
Red Cross
France
Mr. Alexander
M. Scott
Front lines hold as Austrians fail on Piave fronts
Semi official reports say Italian and Allied forces restored positions on the Piave and Asiago fronts after Austro-Hungarian attacks. British French and Italian units withstood bombardment and counterattacks, recapturing Col Moschin and inflicting heavy losses as Kronstatt was wounded and captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asiago
Monte Grappa
Montello
Lower
Piave
56Th
Col Moschin
Astico
Port di Salton
3Rd Army
von Kronstatt
Janet Celebrates Fourth Birthday Shares Water
A girl named Janet celebrated her fourth birthday. A woman at her table shared water with Janet. After dessert Janet finished quickly and asked her neighbor to split it evenly, saying shall we fifty fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet
Plans for boosting War Savings stamps sales
Lawrence county aims to raise 1 700 850 in ten days through War Savings Stamps with a countywide drive organized by William Kennedy and C C Duff. About 50 attended a luncheon at the Y M C A as Red Cross captains organize districts and pledge cards are sent to homes. a pledge of 20 per person or 100 per family is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Board of Trade
William Kennedy
C. C. Duff
Duff
Red Cross
Washington
Pershing Limit Club
Liberty Bond
Federation of Women’s Clubs of
E. S. Phillips
Six Arrested On Gambling Charge On Division Street
Officers tried a Division street gambling house last night but were denied entry. After a few hours the players left for a meal and six men named Frank Jackamo Sam Angelo Mike Majore Joe Ross John Frank and Thomas Haiss were arrested. They posted $15 forfeits each and failed to appear this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division Street
Frank Jackamo
Sam Angelo
Mike Majore
Joe Ross
John Frank
Thomas Haiss
Realty Transfers in Little Beaver and Nearby Wards
A list of property transfers shows Hugh S. Wightman selling to Newton E. Avery in Little Beaver for 7500 dollars. Laura Stickler transfers to Robert M. Stickler Jr in Second ward for 425 dollars. Amanda P. Quigley sells to Nick A. Badilo in Pulaski for 1 dollar. G. J. Jones transfers to Adolph Meron in Seventh Ward for 2350 dollars. Thomas E. Smith to R. C. Fralick in Fifth Ward for 1 dollar. M. S. Marquis to Wylie McCaslin in Union for 1100 dollars. Wylie McCaslin sells to Charles R. Davis in Second Ward for 1 dollar. Sylvester Russo to John Perrotti in Seventh Ward for 2500 dollars. LeRoy Taylor to Bertha J. Koonse in Third Ward for 1 dollar. Charles E. Emery to John E. Spayde in Sixth Ward for 1750 dollars. Nancy Stewart Robinson to Louis E. Robinson in Third Ward for 1 dollar. Donato Fisco to Francesco Girardino in Eighth Ward for 1 dollar. Jessie P. Garvin to Enrico Menichino in Seventh Ward for 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh S. Wightman
Newton E. Avery
Little Beaver
Laura Stickler
Robert M. Stickler, Jr
Second Ward
Amanda P. Quigley
Nick A. Badilo
Pulaski
G. J. Jones
Adolph Meron
Seventh Ward
Thomas E. Smith
R. C. Fralick
Fifth Ward
M. S. Marquis
Wylie McCaslin
Union
Charles R. Davis
Sylvester Russo
John Perrotti
LeRoy Taylor
Bertha J. Koonse
Charles E. Emery
John E. Spayde
Nancy Stewart Robinson
Louis E. Robinson
Donato Fisco
Francesco Gerardono
Try Again With Steady Practice and Good Will
A terse exhortation to persevere through initial failure. It urges readers not to be disheartened by imperfect early results, to rebound with resilience, and to value sincere effort and personal growth over resentment toward instruction. The quote attributes wisdom to Marmus Aurelius.
Scottish Farm Servants Union Seeks $11.25 Weekly Wage
The Scottish Farm Servants Union plans to demand a minimum weekly wage of 11.25 dollars, asserting it matches the prewar value of wages. The move signals a push for labor standards by a national agricultural workers’ group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottish Farm Servants’ Union
Deaths of the Day Miss Porter Buried
Funeral services for Miss Florence I Porter were held yesterday afternoon at 111 East North Street with Rev J I Stratton in charge. Mrs Helen Urmson Felch sang. Pallbearers were Ira Fulkerson Mr Gibson Mr Ayers Frank Fischer Ed Brown and Earl Carbaugh. Burial was in Graceland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence I. Porter
East North Street
J. I. Stratton
Helen Urmson Felch
Ira Fulkerson
Mr. Gibson
Mr. Ayers
Frank Fischer
Ed. Brown
Earl Carbaugh
Graceland Cemetery
Funeral for Martha Ellen Shields Held at Home
The funeral for Martha Ellen Shields was held yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock from the parents home 626 South Mill Street Rev Robert Little of the First Presbyterian church conducted the service and burial followed at Oak Park Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ellen Shields
South Mill St
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Funeral Rites Held For Rhoda Everhart And Samuel Reed
Funeral services for Mrs. Rhoda Everhart were conducted at Rice's Chapel with Rev. S. M. F. Nesbitt presiding. Remains sent to West Middlesex for burial. Samuel Reed's services took place at the Scott McCleary residence on West Grant street with Rev. W. W. Sniff officiating. Mrs. Sam Lewis and Mrs. Howard Taylor sang. Pallbearers from the I. O. O. F. lodge included W. O. Duff J. E. Hodge W. C. Carson Herman Hess Edward Ryan and Charles Berry. Burial followed at Oak Park cemetery with lodge ritual at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Everhart
Rice’s Chapel
S. M. F. Nesbitt
West Middlesex
Samuel Reed
Scott McCleary
West Grant Street
W. W. Sniff
First Christian Church
Sam Lewis
Howard Taylor
W. O. Duff
J. E. Hodge
W. C. Carson
Herman Hess
Edward Ryan
Charles Berry
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Oak Park Cemetery
Lodge
Local man William Shaner dies at home at 57
William J Shaner 57 longtime Crescent Portland Cement store room keeper died this morning at 9 at his 220 Cottage St home. Born March 22 1851 in Butler Pa he was a son of the late Samuel Shaner and survived by son Charles Lusk Shaner and brothers M R Shaner Butler and Albert Shaner New Castle. Funeral plans to be announced. Paul Hapali 43 died Tuesday night at 8 30 at his Weaver St home after illness. formerly with Standard Steel Car works he belonged to Greek Catholic Union and St Nicholas church. He is survived by wife and three children Susan Mary and George funeral Thursday from St Nicholas church burial in St Josephs cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Shaner
Cottage Street
Crescent Portland Cement Company
Mr. Shaner
Butler
Samuel Shaner
Protected Home Circle
Wampum Fraternal Order of Eagles
Charles Lusk Shaner
M. R. Shaner
Albert Shaner
New Castle
Paul Halapi
Weaver Street
Hapali
Standard Steel Car Works
Greek Catholic Union
St. Nicholas
South Mill and
Reynolds Streets
Susan
Mary
George
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Charge Youth With Robberies
City detectives arrested John Lockfoot, about 19, on suspicion of robbing Wright's Market Wy Lie's Bakery and Hannah's Haberdashery. Police say he confessed after being found with the stolen pennies and small change matching the description. He planned to exchange it for a suit of clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright’s Market
Wylie’s
Hanna’s Haberdashery
Wright’s
Hanna’s
John Lockfoot
More Wireless Men Are Wanted
War Department requests that the wireless telegraphers school increase enrollment rapidly as operators are badly needed. Rex Patch and Supt. of Schools G A Dickson head the program with classes taught Tuesday to Friday evenings. Men over 18 are now eligible for enrollment and officials hope enrollment doubles within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Rex Patch
G. A Dickson
Patch
Danger in Delaying Food Containers
Washington report urges shippers and manufacturers to act now to supply crates barrels hampers and baskets for perishables ahead of the shipping season. Department of Agriculture warns that delaying orders will risk plant shutdowns and waste labor and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Propaganda Head Targeted as Nonessential War Work Policy
Proceedings reveal German propaganda aims to disrupt industry and frighten draft age men into leaving essential occupations. Robert M. White states government intends no upheaval and hearings will decide each case. Nonessential roles listed include food and beverage staff, elevator attendants, ushers, domestic workers, and sales clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. White
Draft Board
War Department
Express Offices To Be Combined In City
The Adams and Wells Fargo express offices will be combined on or after July 1 as part of a government permitted merger. One manager and one office will serve the combined business though details on the location and manager are not yet available. Also reported: about 90 percent of Norway's dentists are graduates of American dental colleges or have post graduate training in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams and
Wells Fargo Express
Norway
American Dental College
United States
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Tor Mike Creatura
Gary
Commodore Perry
Spain
Maine
Lincoln
Leta Mas Johns
Mamie Levine
Sidney Herbert
Florence Nightine
Clof
Henry DuPont
Geneva
Elizabeth Kramer
Molder
Germany
Carroll Kearns
Evening Star
Tannhauser
Hahn
Pauline Gilkey
Esther Wagner
Joseph M. Rubenson
Miss Perry
Dickson
G. A. Dickson
New Castle Schol
Mr. Dickson
O P. Brown
Board of Education
W. C. Miller
Paul Acquarone
Garnet Letitia Rey
Lester M. Alexander
Wendell Allison
George A. Boyle
Charlotte Boyles
Alene Marjorie Busch
Doris Josephine Camp
Minnie Lois Challis
Vallera L. Corbin
Ruth Virginia Davies
Katharyn Jean Douglas
Marjorie Duff
Wilhelmina Hamilton Eakin
Alberta Elizabeth Emery
Wilbur Gerald Ferrell
Meyer Marcus Frank
Harry Emanuel Friedman
Walter N. Fulkerson
Katherine Emma Gibbons
Herman E. Gibson
Jessie K. Gibson
William Euwer Gordon
Eva Clutton Hamilton
William Rogers Hamilton
Arthur James Hanna, Jr
Martha
William Hyatt Stuart
Fred Albert Thompson
Lawrence Lady Thompson
Armada Toepfer
Margaret Toepfer
Esther May Wagner
Bessie Wallace
Lillian Alathea Wallace
Martha Cargo Watson
Virginia Reed Weinschenk
Myron L. Zimmerman
Edyie Maebelle Anderson
Lucien C. Black
Cleo Marguerite Brown
Edna Karyl Brown
Adrian Lawrence Cahill
Huella Elizabeth Cochran
Alice Elizabeth Cover
George Washington Crable
Ellen Leslie Fischer
Shirley Elizabeth Garwig
Ada Blanche Gormley
George Conzett Hanna
Mary A. Jefferies
Leta Mae John
Carroll D. Kearns
Jack Champion Lennardson
William Earl Leslie
Ciennen Lewis
William Francis McCann
Gail B. McCreary
Justine Ann McCune
Hester Irene Manewall
Eva Marie Mershimer
Louis Moretti
William Glynn Morgan
Regina A. Popp
Helen Joanne Ryan
Patrick Joseph Scanlon
Evangeline Sebring
Roy DeVere Thompson
Marie Bell Wooley
Renwick Galbraith
John B. Haley, Jr
Rex Hamilton McClintock
Walter K. Sturdy
Albert Wilson Tindal
Walter Alfred Wogan
Clyde Malcolm Whittaker
John Powell Zidow
Mary Elizabeth Douglass
Virginia Gibson
Peter Grittie, Jr
Viola Agnes Leslie
Charles Franklin Miller
Jay Leroy Reed
Reva R. Samuels
Bonella Mae Saul
Dewey Armidal Shifflet
John Joseph Seger
Margaret Grace Walker
Joseph James Zidow
Margaret Barckley
Dorothy M. Barnes
Jennie Aneta Baynham
Alberta Ellen Black
May Belle Black
Helen M. Book
Julia Dobelek
Alfred Evans
Haydon Evans
Kathryn L. Evans
Mary M. Frazier
Anna M. Hempel
Ethel M. Hicks
Olive Elizabeth Kelley
Evelyn A. Marshall
Edna May Newton
Blanche I. Painter
Ayers Peterson
Mary E. Price
DeEtta McKissick
Betty Mae Richards
Julia T. Rowan
Elizabeth E. Russell
Paul R. Ryan
Sarah M. Suosio
Daniel E. Thomas
Coletta A. Ubry
Vernice M. Weisbaker
Alfred Williams
Margaret L. William Harriet Zeigler
Mary E. Zeigler
Daisy A. Pringle
Freda Iris Shifman
Agnes Grace Wagner
Mrs. Busch
Jme Busch
Lillie Busch
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Pacific
Marmus Aurelius
Miss Porter
Shields
Mrs. Everhart
Mr. Reed
William J. Shaner
Wylie
Wrights and
Hanna's
Just
W.F. Dufford & CO
East Washington St
Bell Phone
North ST
White & Son
Neshanacck Avenue
Bellans
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