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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

10

Claimant for State Public School Attendance Record

CLEARFIELD Pa Clearfield presents its own claim ant to the school attendance record of Pennsylvania in the person of Raymond Winehes, who was grad uated recently from the Clearfield High school. The south attended public schools for fourteen years, without a single absence from classes, and without a single tardiness being marked up against him. The youth's feat is more remarkable, his friends paint out, in that while Family moved to three communities during his first years in sehoo). Yurther laurels are heaped on a head when it is revealed he was one of the beg known high school football players in this dis trict, considered one of the finest ends who ever donned a Clearfield uniform. 'Hughes' record laps by one year those held by members of the Showalter family of Huntingson, Pa.

International News Service Clearfield Hile Sehoo Yurther Hughes Showalter Huntingson

Poison Booze Hits New York City Over Weekend

Poison liquor caused three deaths and eleven illnesses in New York City over the weekend. Victims were Frederick Marlin age 48, John Meilly age 45, and Hannah Muddy age 34. The report notes no Tampa connection and hints at a broader pattern outside the South.

International News Service New York New York City Frederick Marlin John Meilly Hannah Muddy

Rockview Prisoners Nabbed In Johnstown

Two Cambria county convicts who escaped Rockview penitentiary were captured in Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 20. Lee Barr and George D Roberts fled in a stolen automobile and were en route to Mexico. Barr returned home to bid farewell to his wife and children, triggering their arrest. Deputy Warden W J McFarland arranged the return to prison. Both men had served about a year at Rockview and were described as trustless.

International News Service Johnstown Cambria County Rockview Penitentary Lee Barr George D. Roberts Mexico Barr W. J. McFarland Rockview Trustles

Wife Stabs Husband To Death In Chicago Slaying

Mrs Margaret O Leary 27 mother of four was held today for the slaying of her husband in Chicago. The accused stabbed him with a knife during a domestic dispute. Police say the investigation continues as the case proceeds.

Chicago International News Service Margaret O'Leary

Tragedy in a dingy flat ends in murder confession

In a cramped flat a man killed his partner after a day of quarrels over moving. Two children, just home from play, witnessed the scene as the woman described fearing another beating due to drink. She claimed she lost control when he lunged at her with a knife.

Radio schedule notes scattered times for Yankee stations

A jumble of station times from WGY KYW and KRVW lists baseball scores outdoor talks weather forecasts and studio programs for June 1927 and 1937. Includes references to the Life of Vivian a dance music program and an orchestral broadcast from New York.

WGY Schenectady Sastern Wotars Radio Cavaloads Vivian KYW Chicago New York Orchestra Don Amalon Congress

Bell Reappointed to St Luke's Church in City

Rev. A C Bell, pastor at St Luke's A M E Zion, returns from Akron Ohio conference and is reappointed for another year. A banquet at 6 50 pm at St Luke's honors Bishops George C Clement and J W Martin with a program to follow at 8 30 pm.

A. C. Hell Akron Ohio A. M. E. Zion Bell St. Luke's Church George C. Clement Louisville J. W. Martin Los Angeles Cal

Realty Transfers Link Several Quit Claim Deeds

Joseph D. Lewis transfers to Harry J Hillard by quit claim in New Wilmington. Eva Carpenter sells to Robert Burnside in New Wilmington for 1. Joan W Alten to Julia Jones in Union for 5690. Cora Thompson to Garth R Cratty in Ellwood for 1. Charles McCafferty to Mary B Hughes in Union for 1. Shelby Land Co to Frank N Myers in Wayne for 1300. Frank N Myers to Adolph Weyman in Wayne for 1200. Unclear stray line about a schoolgirl and distant drug stores.

Joseph D. Lewis Harry J. Hillard Eva Carpenter Robert Burnside New Wiliington Joan W. Alten Julia Jones Union Cora Thompson Garth R. Cratty Ellwood Charles McCafferty Mary B. Hughes Shelby Land Co Frank N. Myers Wayne Adolph Weyman

New Educational Director At First Christian Church

A.W. Gray, the new educational director, began last week at the First Christian Church in this city. A native of Canada and World War I veteran, he brings Boy Scout experience and Milligan College training where he was valedictorian. He will oversee church school programs, promotional work, and youth activities and will reside at 206 North Walnut Street with Mrs. Gray.

A.W. Gray What Christian Church Canada France Mr. Gray Milligan’ College Tennessee Glass Milligan College Kentu Gray Church School First Christian Church Miligan College North Walnut Street

Memorials and Obituaries in Upper Garden Ceremonies

In the Upper Garden Mrs Blanche Smith sang. A fine memorial ceremony was held by the Rachel Rebekah Degree. Members who died this year include David Jameson Joseph Evang H Lindsay J B Foster Dr R G Boak and Mrs Laura Wooda.

Blanche Smith Rachel Rebekah Degree David Jameson Joseph Evang H. Lindsay J. B. Foster R. G. Boak Laura Wooda

Annual Meeting Of Almira Home Board

The Almira Home Board will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday June 21 in the home’s board room. Directors from Venango Butler Mercer and Lawrence counties will attend. The meeting opens at 11 a.m. with a 12:15 p.m. dinner vetoed, and resumes at 1:15 p.m. to discuss various matters of work. All daylight saving time.

Almira Home Venango Butler Mercer Lawrence

Memorial Meeting for 1000 F Lodges Held in Lawrence

Annual memorial gathering of the 1000 F lodge, Lawrence Encampment, and Hacker Rebekah lodge was held Sunday evening at the 1000 F hall on North Mill street. Rev. J. Drake gave the memorial address and Attorney Waller Sr. Reynolds delivered the eulogy. Mrs. Hachel Reynolda sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere."

F. Lodge Lawrence Hacker Rebekah Lodge F. Hall North Mill Street J. Drake Waller Sr. Reynolds Isle of Somewhere Hachel Reynolda Solo

First Group Of Girls To Reach Y W Camp Today

About 40 girls are expected to arrive at Camp East Brook, the YWCA camp, today as the ten week session opens. The camp is open to any girl who registers at the YWCA office, with a staff led by Maude Wetmore, Dorothy Stewart, Marie McElroy and Emi Parker. Capacity is listed as 60 to 65 girls, with options for one week or longer stays.

Ast Brook Young Women's Christian Association North Street East Brook

Castle On The Hill Dedicated Sunday June 26

The Castle on the Hill, new name for the Bible House Mission, located two blocks up Vine Street on Croton Way former Country Club property, will be dedicated Sunday June 26 at 3 p.m. Evangelist L Schmidt says the mission will host a Children's Home and a workshop to aid unemployed and needy families. The Mission Band plans to raise livestock and crops, and the enterprise will be self supporting.

Bible House Mission Croton Way Vine Street Country Golf Club Bible House Mission Band L. Schmidt

Vacation Bible School Opens at Croton Church

Daily program begins this morning on Croton Avenue and runs 9 to 11 a.m. through July 8. Open to children ages 6 to 18, with staff including Grace Raffle and Aerulee Schoolcraft, deaconesses of the Croton Church and Mahoning TM. church. They are assisted by Minnie and Annie Groxell of the Mahontog shuren.

Croton Avenue Grace Raffle Aerulee Schoolcraft Lha Crofon Church Mehoning ™. Kk Minnie Annie Groxell Mahontog Shuren

Late Judge Reed Is Buried Today

Funeral services for Judge James Hay Reed father of Senator David Reed were scheduled for 2 30 pm in Pittsburgh. Attending dignitaries included Andrew W Mellon secretary of the treasury and Governor John Fisher, reflecting the state and national political life. The obituary notes the judge died Friday night after influenza.

Pittsburgh James Hay Reed U. S David Reed Andrew W. Mellon the Treasury John 8. Fisher

Florence Trumbull in Chicago Yearns For Young Coolidge

In Chicago on June 20 Florence Trumbull daughter of Governor Freambull speaks as bridesmaid for Annamae L Houston. She wishes John Coalidge son of the President were present to share a moment of privacy and celebration.

Florence Trumbull Chicago Young Coolidge International News Services John Freambull Connecticut Annamae L. Houston John Coalidge Ton Miss Trumbull

Pittsburgh Man Tries Death by Own Action

Fred Peters a 42 year old man shot himself twice in the head during an argument with Mrs Clara Holds at her Pittsburgh home. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition and expected to recover as police charged Holds with suspicious person.

Cotamanianal News Service Pittsburgh Fred Peters Clara Holds Peters

Safety First in Pennsylvan ia Court Case

Lewistown reports a safety suggestion by Robert North 22 from Atlanta Ga is noted as he serves nine months in jail for attempting to steal a yellow lantern found during a break in at a Pennsylvania Railroad house. He claimed walking at night without a light was dangerous. North was found two days after the alleged theft still carrying the safety light.

Cinternctundl News Service Lewistown Pennsylva Robert North Atlanta. Ga Nattoo North

Preparing Y M C A Camping Gear For Move

Walter Kirker, physical director of the Y M C A, led boys in hauling camping equipment from the third to the first floor. They will transport tents, cots, cooking gear, dishes, books, sporting goods, and chairs to the camp site for the first group arriving in July.

Walter Kirker Uwless

Johnstown Man Is Injured By Machine

Daniel N. Dunbar a 10 year old Pennsylvania railroad ticket agent in Johnstown was seriously injured when he stepped from a sidewalk into traffic and was struck by a car. Memorial hospital announced his condition as serious. Local report notes unrest abroad with anti native sentiment and Marines called.

Johnstown International News Daniel N. Dunbar Pennsylvania Railroad Memorial Hospital

Capital Citizens Volunteer Aid To Prohibition Work

Capital residents formed a Volunteer prohibition enforcement unit to inform police of liquor law violations. Chief Hesse attended the mass meeting endorsing citizen help but warning volunteers against zeal. The effort followed President Harding's era and was led by Rev. W. S. Abernethy in Washington.

Washington W. S. Abernethy Harding Hesse

Dr. Smith Preaches His Last Sermon In Lutheran Ministry

Pittsburgh Pa June 20 The Rev Dr Frank Edwin Smith unfrocked Evangelical Lutheran minister today considers himself a lawman after preaching his last sermon yesterday He will be ordained a minister of the Unitarian church next Sunday and assume pastoral duties immediately

Searviens Tsburgh. Pa Frank Edwin Smith Smith Unitarian Church

Bridge Dedication At Pittsburgh Today

Pittsburgh ma June 20 The new Point Bridge over the Monongahela at its mouth with the Ohio River will be dedicated this afternoon. Construction cost 2 079 000 dollars, replacing the old span erected in 1870.

Cuternational News Service Pittsburgh Ma

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