McFarlane Leads Olympia Open Second Round
Wil lie MacFarlane, the tall bespectacled golfer, shot a 28-3-74 to lead the national open after two rounds at Olympia Fields. His two day total was 147, four strokes ahead of Frank Ball of Atlanta who stood second at 151 after a 81 and a 70. MacDonald Smith posted 152 to sit third, with Harry Hampton of Chicago at 153 in fourth.
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Olympia Pields
Willie MacFarlane
Links
Jones
Hagen
Willie
MacFarlane
Frank Ball
Atlanta
MacDonald Smith
Harry Hampton
Chicago
McVicar Nominated for U S District Court Seat
Senator Reed recommended Nelson A. McVicar former Allegheny county judge for appointment to the United States district court in Pittsburgh to succeed Judge W H S Thomson who retired last year McVicar will serve under a recess appointment until Senate confirmation due next December from Reed's Pittsburgh offices.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
David A. Reed
Coolidyve
Nelson A. McVicar
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
United States District Court
W. H. S. Thomson
McVicar
Senate
Reed
American Injured In Mexican Blast Recovery Doubtful
Kenneth Ferguson, an American injured in the bath house explosion in Mexico City, remained in grave condition but doctors at the American hospital expressed hope he would survive his injuries. The report notes he was among the victims of Tuesday’s blast.
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L International News Service
Mexico City
Kenneth Ferguson
Bath House
American Hospital
Woman Is Appointed Acting Postmaster in Farrell
Farrell Pa June 22 recommendation has been made that Mrs Anna May assistant postmaster be made acting postmaster to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Wallace Scowden. The recommendation has been approved and Mrs May is in charge. She is not seeking the permanent appointment. five or six candidates remain active for the post.
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Farrell
Anna May
Wallace Scowden
May
City Adverts For Bids On Paving Projects
City council met in the city building to approve specifications for improvements and directed the city clerk to advertise for bids. Proposed projects include sewer work and grading and paving Leasure avenue from Wilmington to Locust street with a width change from 60 to 55 feet, and paving Shaw street from Rels iptreet to a point 480 feet east.
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Leasure Avenue
Wilmington Avenue
Locust Street
Shaw Street
Relsiptreet
Aerial Insurance Tour Aims to Boost Flight Risk Data
Dr Frederick L Hoffman 63 an insurance statistician conducts a 6000 mile aerial tour of the United States to collect studies for plotting personal hazards and accident probabilities so that insurers can offer routine coverage for flyers and planes. Aviators currently lack full insurance benefits and the effort seeks to change that, though the note suggests he drop fly fishing to maintain momentum.
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Frederick L. Hoffman
United States
Couple Reunite After 44 Years To Wed In Chicago
William L. Cannon aged 68 and Mrs Nellie R Manson aged 60 were married yesterday in Chicago after an engagement four decades earlier. Parental opposition delayed their union. both later married others, divorced or widowed, then reconnected. The marriage occurred with grounds cited as cruel and barbarous treatment. Additionally J H Daugherty seeks divorce from Anna M Daugherty on desertion, married August 1919, separated September 1924.
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Chicago
William L. Cannon
Nellie R. Man Son
J. H. Daugherty
Anna M. Daugherty
Claims her husband beat and abuses her for divorce
Mrs Mildred P Marg has filed in county court for divorce from her husband Jon Mars alleging frequent beatings and vile name calling. The filing mentions her husband buying butter at 50 cents and charging 60 cents from a trading company.
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Mildred P. Marg
Jon Mars
Miss Lyle and Miss Logan Attend Kenyon Summer Course
Miss Helen Lyle and Miss June Logan will leave Monday June 25 for Kenyon College Gambier Ohio to take the summer course of the school of pageantry and attend the summer conference for Episcopal church workers sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church Kenyon is described as a leading educational institution in this region.
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Helen Lyle
June Logan
Kenyon College
Gambler, C
Protestant Episcopal Ah
Trinty Episcopal Church
Bankers To Name Officers Today
Philadelphia June 22 delegates to the American Institute of Banking will elect officers at closing sessions. Dr A Ray Petty will address 32 500 delegates, followed by a Valley Forge Memorial Park visit and a ball. A cavalcade of sixty buses twelve blocks long will transport delegates to Valley Forge.
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A. Ray Petty
Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Rhhurch
Valley Forge Memorial Park
Valley Forge
Greensburg to Host Aviation Meet With Army Planes
A seven-plane formation from the Army airfield at Middlecounty Pa will fly into Greensburg for an aviation meet next Tuesday. If the event proves successful, the city may pursue establishing a licensed airport.
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Greensburg
Middlecoun
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Olympia
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N. A. McVicar
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Aerial Insurance
Teise
New Castle
Higgins Bros—Seccond
Briggins Millinery
Higgins
Kenyon
Bankers
Hs International News
Lyla
Logan
Philadelphia
Church School of Ton
Officers of the American
Aviation
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