Combined Bethany Lutheran Plans Unified Sunday Service
Bethany Lutheran church at East Washington and Sutton streets will inaugurate a combined church and Sunday school service Sunday at 10 AM. The plan blends church and Sunday school with nursery for tired mothers and teaching for all ages, under William Kennedy leading an orchestra.
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Bethany Lutheran Church
East Washington
Sutton Streets
Canton
Bethany
William Kennedy
Spahr
Messrs. Round and Bollard
Suitor Jokes About Family Support In Comic Exchange
A humorous exchange depicts a suitor asking for a daughter's hand and quipping that his governor is tired of supporting him, implying he hopes to join another family for financial backing. The vignette reflects light social satire from the Boston Transcript.
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Boxleigh
Gov'nor
Boston Transcript
Card Of Thanks From The Stoners
We thank our neighbors friends and employees of Crescent Portland Cement and Mc Cready Ice Co and F O E lodge for their kindness during our father s illness and death. MR AND MRS C S STONER.
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Crescent Portland Cement Company
McCready Ice Co
F. O. E. Lodge
C. S. Stoner
Jitney Drivers Question Work or Fight Rule
Harrisburg notes jitney drivers with public convenience certificates seek guidance on the July 1 work or fight order. Many operate near munition plants carrying workers and were advised to consult federal authorities or their local draft boards. A state draft bureau decision may resolve whether they must cease operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Boy Scouts Enlist for Farm Work Amid Harvest Delays
Harrisburg reports that bad weather delaying hay harvests across Pennsylvania has led to a farm labor crisis. F R Stevens outlines the need for additional workers from Boy Scouts who pledge to join the Public Service Reserve and work at market rates under county managers of the civilian service department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Boy Scouts
F. R. Stevens
U. S. Public Service
U. S. Public Service Reserve
Civilian Service Department
Pennsylvania Committee of Public Safety
Miss Jennie Jones Announces Soldier Arrives in France
In France, Miss Jennie Jones of Court Street reports the safe arrival in France of Archie Colley, a member of the 322nd Infantry Headquarters Company.
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France
Jennie Jones
Court Street
Arry Colley
322Nd Infantry
Two Pastors Refuse Loyalty Questionnaire in Scranton
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 22 two of 62 Lackawanna presbytery members refused to answer a loyalty questionnaire. Rev Otto H Deitrich of Petersburg German Presbyterian Church and Rev G B Vandyke of Moosic declined citing oath allegiance and constitutional objections. Deitrich says he has renounced allegiance to the German emperor and should be asked no more as a loyal American citizen. Vandyke gave no explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackawanna
Presbyterian Church
Germany
Vandyke
New Trial Challenge Over Jury Influence Mentioned
A new trial motion argues the charge may have influenced the jury, highlighting concerns about the fairness of the jury’s deliberations. The filing seeks to overturn or retry the case based on potential bias.
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Ing
New Trial Granted for Harrisburg Murderer William Evans
In Harrisburg, June 21, William Evans, convicted of first degree murder, was granted a new trial after the court acknowledged errors in its jury charge. The Commonwealth planned to argue the murder grew from a crap game, but related testimony was not presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
William Evans
Commonwealth
Grant
Local Visits and Commencement at Slippery Rock
Mr Herman and Mrs Margaret Leathers of New Castle visit brothers and sisters here. Miss Edith Kildoo and Miss Effie Boak attend commencement at Slippery Rock State Normal. Services planned for June 23 at Herman church. Various local residents visit friends and relatives in Portersville, Mil ton street, Big Run and East New Castle during the week.
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Margaret Leathers of
New Castle
Edith Kildoo
Effie Boak
Slippery Rock State Normal
Loyd Moore
Mollie Boak
Harry Sloan
Hancock
Milton Street
Irwin Stevenson
Donald and
Dale Cleland
Near Portesville
O. H. Boak
Carl White
East New Casue
Robert White
Big Run
Scouts Seek Black Walnut for War Guns Stocks
Harrisburg Boy Scouts hunt black walnut trees for gun stocks. Local woods around the city are being scanned and enough trunks to fill two carloads have been found. The wood is in demand by the government.
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Seor
Gingham
Boston
Lutheran
Star Theatre
Ethel Clayton
Journey’s End
Beverly Bayne
Mary, Piciceord
Pe Ie
Mary ‘Pickford
Mohr
Dom
Hearse Reid
Rimrock Jones
Nixon
William S. Hart
Gladys Hulette
S Jrr
Francis X. Bushman
Uncle Tom
Amerca
William Farnum
Coliseum
Harold Lockwood
Ruth Clifford
Mr. Herman
Herman Church
Sabath
John Hogue
Portersville
Samuel Kildoo
Henry Hufner
Wanda
Thomas Stevenson
Regent Theatre
America
William Fox
Rocky Mountains
G. B. Zahniser
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