22th Battalion to Send 119 to Encampment at Gap
The 229th FA Battalion will send 119 men from this area to Indian Town Gap for the annual summer encampment from August 13 to August 27. Headquarter Battery will dispatch 74, Service Battery 33, and Medical Detachment seven. Batteries A and B will join from Clearfield and Punxsutawney with Grove City unit C Battery. Transportation undecided between vehicles and buses. Nearly 12,000 Guardsmen from the 28th Division will train at Gap for two weeks.
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Indiantown Gap
Service
Grove City
Pennsylvania National Guard
Second Army
Governor’s Day Parade to Review 12000 Guardsmen
The encampment will include intensive training on small weapons and artillery ranges. Governor George M. Leader and national military officials will review the 12,000 National Guard members at the annual Governor’s Day Parade on Sunday August 21.
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George M. Leader
White Ribbon Recruit Service At East Brook Church
WCTU East Brook union held a Sunday afternoon White Ribbon Recruit service at East Brook United Presbyterian church on June 19 dedicating fifteen children and parents to Christian living. Four area churches took part with musical duets by Betty Jane Anderson Kay Wasserman and Joyce Kerr. Florals featured Madonna lilies around a Christ and children painting. Reception followed for Mrs Freck and county WCTU officers with Mr and Mrs Audley Boak and Mrs Everett Boak in attendance.
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East Brook
Joyce
Shirley Kerr
Christ
Harry Kelly
Scott Kirk
Freck
WCTU
Audley Boak
Everett Boak
South Side W C T U to Meet on June 23 at Neighborhood House
The South Side Union of the South Side W C T U will hold a meeting on Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Neighborhood House located on East Long Avenue. A large attendance is anticipated.
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South Side
Union South Side
East Long Avenue
Frances Willard Union Assembly Meets at Laura Bell Home
The Willard Union of the W. C. T. U. gathered at Miss Laura Bell's home with Miss Bell presiding and Miss Alice McKillop opening with a prayer. A tea and reception for new members is planned for June 23 at the Y W C A, with meetings resuming in September and a July 15 outing scheduled.
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Frances Willard
Laura Bell
Bell
AIR
Alice McKillop
W. J. Marshall
Airborne crop treatment spans a twelfth of US farmland
The article notes that about 1 in 12 acres of US farm land receives aerial treatment. It cites over 80 million gallons of liquid sprays and around 650 million pounds of dust-type chemicals applied annually from aircraft to crops nationwide.
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Washington
United States
UMW Files $10,038 Claim Against Coal Operator
United Mine Workers sue James McClafferty owner of McClafferty Coal Co at Houtzdale in federal court at Pittsburgh for 30 and 40 cent per ton royalties on coal mined under contract. John L. Lewis leads the claim for the union and trustees of the union fund. The suit seeks $10,038.
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Union
Pittsburgh
UMW
John L. Lewis
The
Union Fund
James McClafferty
McClafferty Coal Co
Houtzdale
INS
United Mine Workers Union
Clearfield County
Local Peaches Fetch New High at Louisville Market
In Louisville price for home-grown peaches jumped to 10.50 a half-bushel, four times normal. Buyers cite last spring frost that nearly decimated the crop as the cause. First peaches normally bring about 5 a bushel, while California peaches were 25 a bushel today and 37.50 last week.
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Louisville
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Jeanne Kessey
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Triangle Market
Butler Ave
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Cherry St
Mahoningtown
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