Congressmen To Start Inquiries Across Many Subjects
Congressional investigations will begin this summer on about a dozen topics from trees to taxes. Committees will report back, with costs ranging from twenty thousand to a million dollars, probing monopolies, civil liberties, WPA politics, and various federal agencies. The effort aims to keep lawmakers busy and reveal potential abuses.
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Washington
Congressional
Congress
Mittee
LaFollette
WPA
Othier
Senate
House
Maritime Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oral Trade Commission
Sion
Automobile
Anniversary Observed by St. Margaret's Society in Seventh Ward
Seventh Ward residents attend a Sunday program marking the 22nd anniversary of St. Margaret's Society with a daylong schedule of music by the society orchestra under Vito Colella, family refreshments, and planned evenings. Nearby church activities include Epworth League rally at Sharon, Bible class at Mrs. Harvey Salter's Sunnyside home, a board meeting, Cascade Park picnic, and Madison Avenue church softball planning. Local residents Tony Angelo, Guy Lalano, E Dungan, Eileen Mullen, William Maloney, H E Alexander, and others are listed as visitors or movers.
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St. Margaret's Society
Seventh Ward
Vito Colella
Epworth League
Sharon
Signal Light
Harvey Salter
Sunnyside
Cascade Park
Tony Angelo
Pittsburgh
Guy Lalano
North Cedar Street
Youngst
Ohio
E. Dungan
Newell Avenue
Bellevue
Eileen Mullen
William Maloney
Cherry Street
Volant
H. E. Alexander
Mor. Herbert
Adenburg
W A G Club Meeting In Pittsburgh On Friday
Members of the Seventh ward W A G club traveled by train to Mrs A J Hand in Pittsburgh for a regular meeting. A noon dinner prepared by Mrs Hand and her daughters accompanied by a fruit centerpiece. Plans for a Cascade Park breakfast were discussed and a committee was named to arrange it.
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W. A. G. Club
Seventh Ward
A. J. Hand
Pittsburgh
W. E. Weitz
Harriet Steen
Seemaks
Young Matrons Club Dinner Meeting Report
Members of the Young Matrons club held a dinner party in a downtown tea room Friday evening. After the meal, the group discussed plans for a regular meeting in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Margaret Pia on Montgomery Avenue.
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Young Matrons Club
Margaret
Pia
Montgomery ‘Avenue
Society band hosts large spaghetti supper event
Members of the Christopher Columbus society band held a successful spaghetti supper at the society hall Sunday evening. Over 1,000 persons attended. Entertainment followed dinner by members of the society Boece team. Activities for the week at Ma honing Methodist church include a Boy Scout committee meeting tonight in the church.
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Christopher Cojtumbus Society
Society Hall
Society Boece
Ie Mahoning Methodist Church
Plant Police Chief Commits Death By Own Action
MEADVILLE Pa June 20 Funeral services for Earl Cheney 52 chief of police at the American Viscose Corporation plan here who shot himself Saturday were held this afternoon at 2 o clock followed by interment in Mt Hope cemetery Cheney former city policeman and head of Viscose police for the past nine years walked out of a outbuilding north of Cambridge Springs seated himself in his car and fired his service revolver into his chest Death occurred Instantly according to Deputy Coroner D P Lavine Cambridge Springs who issued a certificate of death by own action Cheney leaves his wife his mother Mrs Emma Cheney and a brother Carl all of Meadville and is daughter Thelma Pittsburgh
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Earl Cheney
American Visase Corporation Plan
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Cheney
Goodhouse
Cambridge Springs
D. P. Lavine
Emma Cheney
Carl
Thelma
Pittsburgh
Y.P.C.U. Sessions Draw 200 Saturday
About two hundred members of Young People's Christian Union societies from nearly thirty Beaver Valley United Presbyterian churches gathered for the organization’s semi annual convention at Highland United Presbyterian Church. Miss Edna McConnell of the presbyterial group led the proceedings.
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Young People's Christian Union Societies
United Presbyterian Churches of the
Beaver Valley
Prestigious conference opens with gala banquet and film shows
Sheffield and Vice President Clyde Byers of Ambridge presided at sessions. A gala banquet in the church dining hall at 5 featured The Highlanders from the Highland U. P. church, lively musical contributions, and motion pictures of Cairo trips. The presbyterial group meets twice yearly in spring and fall.
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Sheffield
Clyde Byers
Ambridge
Highland U. P
Cairo
Cabro
Egypt
Fireworks For Gettysburg To Be Made Here
A large Fourth of July celebration marks the seventy fifth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with an elaborate fireworks display planned to last several hours. The Vitale Fireworks Company of Union Township secured the contract to provide the show. Several boys were ordered to appear before Mayor Charles E. Melgrath this afternoon over an alleged telephone role cutting on Aller and Superior streets.
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Dave
Gettysburg
Vitale Fireworks Company
Union Township
Charles EB. Mel Grath
Aller
Superior
Speed Drive In Sale Of Tickets For Alumni Reunion
Tickets for the New Castle high school Alumni Association reunion are on sale with two days left. The event is set for Friday evening, June 24 at The Cathedral, with ticket sales ending at midnight Wednesday. Ticket Chair Gail Paisley notes advance counts help planning. Mrs George Becker Mil dred Grace Ridley of Edison Ave will attend with her husband. Tickets available at local drugstores and shops. Police sought Miss Pawine Sharp, 39, who recently left Steubenville residence.
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Mem Committee
George Becker
Mildred Grace Ridley
Edison Avenue
Pan- American Airways
New York
Wit
Paisley's
Gilmore's
Hyde's Drug Store
Shatler and Snyder's Drug Store
Work Basket
Stewart's Market
Pawine Sharp
Steubenville
Fleming Receives Key Man Award in Girard
Fleming son of Mrs J H Fleming on Caahie Harkinsbore road Girard Golinee Philadelphia honored as Key Man for first time earning S50 prize and recognized for proficiency and character Fleming ranked second in a 54 student class.
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Mr. Fleming
J. H Fleming
Caahie-Harkinsbore Road
Girard Golinee
Philadelphia
Fleming
Experts To Study Bombardments In Spanish Warfare
London dispatch reports British Swedish and Norwegian observers will study aerial bombardments in Spain. Under secretary R A Butler announced in the House of Commons that the observers will be headquartered at Bourlouse France and will proceed to Spain to assess bombing campaigns and military effects.
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London
Spain
R.A. Butler
House of Commons
Loulduse
Frances
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