Rube Waddell Honored At Volant College Reunion
Alumni marked the Volant College reunion recalling 1897 when George Edward Waddell starred for the team on an athletic scholarship. Dr. James I. Allen delivered the address detailing Waddell’s college days and later major league fame.
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Rube Waddell
Volant College
Volant
George Edward
Rube
Waddell
James I. Allen
Cleveland
Ohio
Volant Alumni Association
Dr. Allen
Henry Shaller
Greenville
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Optimist Officers Installed Wednesday at New Castle Club
New Castle Optimist club installed officers for the coming year during Charter Night ceremonies. Officers include William Pascoe as president and Harry Mack as first vice president with Jack Schwartz as second vice president.
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New Castle Optimist Club
William Pascoe
Harry Mack
Jack Schwartz
Joe Gallonio
Rocco Viggiano
James Stevenson
William Carr
Donald Rae
Gus Slovensky
Lee Weaver
William Pettitt
Lawrence County 4-H Club Meetings This Week
Fourteen Lawrence County 4-H clubs and two more hold gatherings this week. Meetings span Monday through Thursday with times in the morning and afternoon at homes, granges, and hall venues. Notable groups include Three-Star, Neshannock New Castle, Wampum Juniors and Seniors, Big Beaver Wood Choppers, Mahoning Pulaski, West Pittsburg Sewers, Wayne Sewing Jets, Busy Bees, Sewing Lassies, Scott, Pulaski Cooking Wizards, and Busy Beavers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Glenn
Neshannock
New Castle
Cool Cooks
William Fox
Perry- Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Grange
Wampum
American Legion Hall
Wampum American Legion Hall
Big Beaver Wood Choppers
Rebecca Dice
Mahoning-Pulaski Agricultural Club
Mahoning Valley Grange
West Pittsburg Sewers Club
Fire Hall
New Bedford
Russell Gibboney
Scott Club
Harlansburg
Pulaski “Cooking Wizards
William Howe
Jackson
Busy Beavers
Peggy Fox
Auto damaged on Agnew street by unknown cause
Emilio Pacelli reported his car vandalized Sunday in front of 1007 Agnew street. He found the left side and both fenders dented upon returning at noon. John Wesley Hyatt, inventor of the flexible roller bearing, is mentioned in the text.
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Emilio Pacelli
Agnew Street
John Wesley Hyatt
Arizona population may top one million in 1955
Arizona state officials project the population could reach about one million during 1955 as growth continues across the state. The estimate reflects ongoing expansion in urban areas and rising birth rates, signaling continued economic and infrastructural planning needs.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Religious and fraternal circles schedule listings
Community churches and groups announce weekly meetings and events across Ellwood City and surrounding areas. Activities include services, picnics, classes, demonstrations, and Vacation Bible School at Trinity Episcopal First U P and other congregations with hostesses and locations noted.
Doctor to serve Darlington area by August
Darlington New Galilee and Enon Valley communities will gain a medical doctor by August as Dr. Nelson M. Kennedy, finishing internship June 30 at Tarentum Valley hospital, moves to the area. AMBRIDGE Pa Joseph J Bruno seeks to end five year probation in U S District court Pittsburgh after prior arrest for attempted extortion from Ralph Kiner. HIT RUN Accident Pat Giavannantonia reports his car was sideswiped overnight while parked on East Home Street. damage noticed Sunday.
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Darlington
New Galilee
Enon Valley
Nelson M. Kennedy
Tarentum Valley Hospital
Ambridge
Joseph J. Bruno
Ralph Kiner
U. S. District Court At
Pittsburgh
Pat Giavannantonia
East Home Street
Highland U P Church Calendar Highlights Activities
Picnic will be held in the church dining room. Organ Fund Canvassers meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. Williamson Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Dr Joe Hopkins speaks 8 30 p.m reception for Dr and Mrs Williamson. Vacation Bible school commencement Friday 7 30 p.m. Sarah Book Bible class meets Wednesday 2 p.m. at Miss Sue Pratt 1001 Beckford Street. Official Board first meeting of the new year Tuesday 7 p.m. Explorer Scouts 7 p.m. Board of Christian education 8 p.m.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
James I. Allen
W. Walter Braham
Olive Clinefelter
Volant Presbyterian Church
Volant College
God
W. A. Lloyd
U. P
Mary
Marsha Robinson
Northview
E. VanDusen
Presbytery
Camp Run
Ewing Park
Ellwood City
J. Cross
East Brook
Irvine
H. Tindal
Upland Drive
M. C. Missionary Society
Queen Esther
Epworth
Patterson Auxiliary
Earl Dufford
Lloyd McConnell
Berean
New Ell
A. Bates Butler
Geraldine Fry
Quentin Garman
Helen Leslie
Sterling McKee
Claire Paden
Fred Riley
Wilbur Robison
Second United Presbyterian
Grove City Park
First Baptist Church
Penna
Baptist Convention Committee
Board of Christian Education
Commission of Education and Missions
Borden Bible
Gaston Park
Organ Fund
Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society
Joe Hopkins
Sarah Book
Sue Pratt
Beckford Street
Election of Knights of Columbus Officers in local council
J D Hannon re elected Grand Knight of K O C Council with Leo Feld as Deputy Grand Knight and F J Augustine as Chancellor. Other officers named include Thomas Alfano Recorder R E Donegan Treasurer A V Papa Advocate Marian Johnson Warden Francis Stockman Inside Guard Thomas Donegan Outside Guard John McCormick Trustee and delegates Joseph D Hannon F J Augustine Alternate delegates R D Dagnon D A Quinn.
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the Knights of Columbus
East Washington Street
Joseph D. Hannon
Leo Feld
F. J. Augustine
Thomas Alfano
R. E. Donegan
A. V. Papa
Marian Johnson
Francis Stockman
Thomas Donegan
John McCormick
R. D. Dagnon
D. A. Quinn
St. Margaret's Church
S. L. Cambrocia
Pottsville
M. William Elder
Grand Knight
Cascade Park
Joseph Hannon
Four Westminster Students Accepted In Medical Schools
Westminster College biology chair Dr Myron L Simpson reports four students gaining acceptance to medical and dental schools. John Cavender Salem New York will enter McGill University Medical School after fall. James A Gravel New Castle will attend Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Harry Osborne Youngstown Ohio is accepted at University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry. Edward Welsh New Castle will study at Temple University School of Dentistry. This marks a second consecutive year with every Westminster applicant accepted.
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Myron L. Simpson
Westminster College
Westminster
John Cavender
Salem
New York
McGill University Medical School
James A. Gravel
New Castle
Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Harry Osborne
Youngstown
Ohio
University of Pittsburg School of Dentistry
Edward Welsh
Tornado Path Width and Length Noted in Chicago Report
A Chicago meteorology article notes that tornado paths average about 1,200 feet wide and extend roughly 16 miles in length. The findings highlight typical dimensions used for risk assessment and historical comparisons.
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Chicago
Pierizan iron iodine tonic promise boosts work energy
Advert reads a tonic named Ferrizan, claiming to restore strength with iron iodine and vitamins. It offers 100 tablets for $1.58 and a 30 day money back guarantee, urging readers to ease work strain and feel better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier Rizan
Bette
Stolen red riding tractor reported from Baron's hardware
A red toy riding tractor was reported stolen from Baron's Hardware in the forenoon Friday.
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Baron's Hardware
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Pascoe
Dave Scott
Harry Mack Jr
John Rossman
William Henderson
James Fee
Joe
Ida Yachabach
Binder
Agricord
Baler Twine
Per Bale
J.S. Riley & CO
E. Washington Street
Moravia Street
Neshannock Ave
N. Mill St
Ouaker
DRY Cleaners
S. Mill St
Central Finance CO
Thomas G Lamoree
Peoples Drug
Service
E. J. Williams, Inc
Mercer St
Dial
Flarico
Amie Inhiwag
New Castle, Pa
Boyles Coal & Supply CO
Anderson’s Home & Auto Supply
Moravia St
Lawrence Ave
Lawrence County
Trinity Episcopal
Salvation Army
Junior Legion
First, Presbyterian
Butler
Lyndora
Frank M. Clark
Butler Post Office
Wesley Methodist
J.D. Hannon
K. O. C. Council
Firestone
Aia VY
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