Robbery chase after Butler hold-up ends in injuries
Pittsburgh police hunted a band of robbers after an assault at a Butler station. Two wounded men from Wheeling and Pittsburgh named Mike Fradie 22 Steve Zaker 19 were treated. a pursuit through Hampden and Pintownships ended with arrests and a field escape attempt halted by accurate shooting. A wider manhunt was planned as authorities pursued fugitive companions.
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Jane FE
Thira Bendit
Albert T. Lorch
Allison Park
Butler. Pecxeoline
Hampden
Pine
Squire Lord
Renning
Justice of the Peace
Tee
Pieter
Mike Fradie
Pitis
Steve Zaker
Wheeling
George Brown
Pittsburgh
Druggists Convene in Buena Vista Springs
In Buena Vista Springs Pennsylvania druggists gathered for the fiftieth annual session where Joseph W England of Philadelphia, president of the Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association, praised a new ownership law restricting drug store ownership to registered pharmacists. The measure, England said, marks the most important pharmacy law in the state and aims to restore the profession’s prestige by separating ownership from nonpharmacist retailers while pharmacists continue to handle drugs and practice.
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Internations
Buena Vista Springs
Pennsylvania
Wate
Joseph W England
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association
England
Major Gen Poore Retires After Long Army Service
Major General Benjamin A Poore retires from the Army today on account of age. He leaves a brilliant record of service in many regions of the United States Alaska China the Philippines and with the Army.
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Benjamin A. Poore
Tw.o Army
United States
Alaska
China
Philippines
General Poore Bravery Noted In France and Flanders
Brigadier-general Poore, a native of Alabama reared in Massachusetts, was cited twice for personal bravery during battles in France and Flanders. He reformed his disorganized troops at Rote de Sept-Sarges under heavy fire, restoring an unbroken front amid severe casualties.
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Germany
France
Flanders
Poore
Alabama
Massachusetts
Wet Point
Pershing
Rote de Septsarges
Frederick On Trial For Holcomb Crime
Frederick Warren gunsmith and former steel plant executive testified in Cleveland before Judge Paul Jones about the shooting of Walter Holcomb in the Warren post office lobby on February 28. Frederick said he thought Holcomb would shoot him and that his memory failed after he drew his gun, with other witnesses detailing the event.
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Cleveland. O
Ernest Frederick
Warren
Steel
Paul Jones
Walter Holcomb
Holcomb
Warren Post Office
Frederick
Union meeting of Bible classes at Neshannock church
The union gathering of all organized Bible classes of Neshannock U P church will convene at the church Friday evening June 24 at eight oclock EST. An unusual and interesting program is being prepared by the diverse classes.
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Neshannock U. P. Church
Slippery Rock WCTU to stage program at Neshannock church
On Sunday evening June 26 at eight oclock the Slippery Rock W C T U will present a fine program at the Neshannock United Presbyterian church.
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Slippery Rock W. C. T. U
Neshannock U. P
Boy Falls From Velocipede In Front Of Auto
Mrs Helen Armson reported driving south on Centennial Street between Lincoln and Wallace when a five year old boy on a velocipede on the sidewalk lost control and ran into the street. She stopped the car and found the boy and bike in front of her vehicle. The boy got up and ran home crying. he is not thought to be seriously injured.
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Helen C. Armson
Berger Place
Centennial Street
Lincoln
Wallace Avenue
F. D. Armstrong
Second Day Of Wool Pooling Successful
Lawrence County farmers, except five townships, pooled wool at the Moravia street storehouse Tuesday. W. B. Connell, State College sheep and wool specialist, graded 15 000 pounds of medium wool, calling it the best pool ever held with the highest grades yet achieved. He notes rising farmer interest in pooling higher grade wools as the program continues.
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Lawrence County
Moravia Street
W. B. Connell
State College
Connell
Wool Pool Closes as Beavers Produce Fine Beaver County Wool
Five townships not in yesterday's program and all of Beaver county contributed wool of very fine quality. Some Beavers delivered fleeces from as far as ten miles beyond the Ohio River. This afternoon marks the pool's close and is expected to be a successful sale. The total wool weight and high poolers will be announced after the storehouse closes.
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Beaver County
Beaver
Ohio River
De Molays Gather At State Capital
More than 400 youths aged 16 to 21 gathered in Harrisburg for the second annual Pennsylvania De Molay conclave. The state group spans 40 chapters with about 13,000 members. officers include Harry Blackwood of Beaver Falls as master councillor and William Zeglin, J. Alfred Baker, John R. Todd, and Paul Richardson in senior roles. The Masonic youth group totals 250,000 members in 1,400 chapters nationwide.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Order of de Molay
Pennsylvania
Harry Blackwood
Beaver Falls
William Zeglin
Philadelphia
J. Alfred Baker
Pittsburgh
John R. Todd
Paul Richardson
Masonic Fraternity
Man Buried Alive By Fall Of Earth
ALTOONA PA June 22 A laborer Frank Pfeffer 38 digging a sewer for a city contractor was killed when the ditch sides collapsed and buried him moments before quitting time.
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Altoona
Frank Pfeffer
Sabbath School Program on Our Need of the Christian Sabbath
After Sabbath school on June 19 the young people present a program with music by the choir Scripture reading by Thomas West Jr prayer by Belle McKnight special music by Effie and Eva Wimer a talk by Mrs Marguerite Ritenour on Our Need of the Christian Sabbath music and a sermon by Pastor Rev J W St Clair.
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Thomas West ,Jr
Belle McKnight
Effie
Eva Wimer
Marguerite Ritenour
J. W. St. Clair
Suspect Held in Canada Identified as Strangler
Philadelphia officials say Virgil Wilson alias Earl Neilson, a San Francisco laborer, is the man believed to have strangled Mrs. Marie McConnell and three others, with a photograph identified by three women. Legal steps to extradite him have begun.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Virgil Wilson
Earl Neilson
San Francisco
Winnipeg
Canada
Marie McConnell
Wilson
Two On Trial For Bank Robbery In Pa. June Report
George Adornetto of Johnstown Pennsylvania and John Doe were on trial in Paudling County for a bank robbery. The case began Tuesday with prosecutors presenting evidence at the county courthouse and defense counsel contesting warrants and the sequence of events. The court adjourned for the day with arguments resuming next week.
Payne Bank Robbery Suspects Go On Trial In Indiana
Clinton P. Action of Bluffton Indiana and an accomplice faced trial for robbing the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Payne Paulding County of 3000 early in April. They were captured at Elgin Van Wert County and linked to a separate 3700 robbery at Lingrove Bank by cashier Merle Lybarger. Stolen money was recovered at an Ohio City water tank, and a stolen car was abandoned nearby. The Payne bank president said the auto resembled the getaway vehicle.
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Clinton P. Action
Bluffton
Ind
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Payne
Paulding County
Elgin
van Wet County
Merle Lybarger
Lingrove
Ohio City
L. O. Poland
Payne Bank
Italy Takes Over Albania's Interests
Rome reports that Italy today assumed Albania's interests at Belgrade after the Albanian minister departed, amid a rupture of diplomatic relations between Albania and Yugoslavia. The narrative recalls fewer casualties in horse and buggy days and contrasts with a time of many horses and buggies on the move.
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Rome
Italy
Albania
Belgrade
Jugo- Slavia
Willing Workers at Neshannock U P Church Hold Meeting and Party
The Willing Workers class of Neshannock United Presbyterian Church held a Tuesday evening business meeting and party at the Shaw home. Music, pop songs, and a delicious lunch were enjoyed. attendees included Mary Elizabeth Patton Frances Quigley Pansey Nelson Ruth Gormley Margaret Byrd Shaw Nellie Alexander Ruth Mc Cracken Olive Heckathorn Junita Mounts Isabelle West Hugh Forbes Howard McCracken Sidney McCracken Bill Alexander Robert Mounts Jr. Dewitt Gormley Thomas West Jr. Arthur Heckathorn W J McCracken and Mr and Mrs Roy Alexander plus Mr and Mrs Shar. The Junior Boys and Girls practiced for the union meeting Friday evening at Olive Heckathorn’s home.
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Neshannock
Bill Alexander
Robert Mounts Jr
Dewitt Gormley
Thomas West Jr
Arthur Heckathorn
W. J. McCracken
Roy Alexander
Shar
Isabelle West
Perry Forbes
Olive Heckathorn
Young Ladies Class Meets at Neshannock U P Church
The Young Ladies class taught by Mrs. H S Shaw met at her home after a brief business session led by president Mrs. Ritenour. A lunch followed under the social committee. Next month the group and families will visit Mr and Mrs H W Ritenour. Attendants included the Pattons Stewarts Gormley Newmans McConnell Longwell and others.
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Neshannock U. P. Church
H.S. Shaw
H. W. Ritenour
Wylie Patton
Linsey Stewart
Mabel Gormley
Harry Newman
Paul, Raymond
Ruth
Cora Mae
Paul McConnnell
Nellie Longwell
Fred Baker
Clarence Ryhal
Dorothy Frances
Herschel Ritenour
Herschel Jr
Billy
Edward
Catharine
Ruth Erma
Pearl McCracken
Mire
H. S&s Shaw
Margaret Byrd
Erwin Stevenson
Floyd Blair
Junia
Stolen bicycle reported from East Washington porch
Albert Mossman of 6239 East Washington street told police Tuesday his Delux bicycle was taken from the rear porch of his home.
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Albert Mossman
East
Washington Street
Mob hunted suspect after white girl killed in Morgantown
Morgantown New York June 22 a mob of 264 armed residents searched the area after the death early today of Miss Gladys Kincaid a young white girl. The assailant described as feared lynching remains at large as authorities urge calm and cooperation.
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International News Service
Morgantown
N. Y
Gladys Kincaid
Fear of Lynching After Alleged Assault Reported
Morning follows a report that a Black man is believed to be an assailant in a girl's attack. Tension rises as a lynching is feared, prompting local authorities to monitor the situation and urge restraint.
Morris Family Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The Morris family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of Elizabeth Morris wife and mother. They appreciate the flowers and donated cars from local supporters. W J Morris Sr and Family Local 11.
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Elizabeth Morris
W. J. Morris SR
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