Rules governing radio and aircraft use in war clarified
Washington reports the Hague drafted rules restricting aerial bombardment to military targets and banning terror air raids. The rules permit bombardment only at military objectives and direct the protection of civilian sites, churches, hospitals, and monuments. Neutral ships or aircraft may be ordered to alter course or switch off radios to avoid aiding belligerents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Durno
International News Service
Washington
London
Paris
Neutral radio rules shaped by Moore and British draft
The text outlines neutral country radio regulations restricting transmittal of military information on neutral soil. It emphasizes that neutral stations must not record intercepted messages, protect distress signals, and regard signal perversion as a war law violation. The new code drew from a draft by John Bassett Moore’s American delegation, with a British parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bassett Moore
Anthracite Miners Formulate Demands at Scranton Convention
International officers of the United Mine Workers led by John L. Lewis and Phil Murray will direct a tri-district convention opening June 26 to craft a new set of anthracite demands. Officials scrapped the Shamokin list from last year, seeking a two year contract with wages, hours, and duration criteria. A universal eight hour day is likely, with debate on a six hour day, and the union will not arbitrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Williams
International News Service
Scranton
John L. Lewis
International
United Mine Workers of America
Phil Murray
Cappellini
Alex. Howt
Kansas
Lewis
Howat
Midgets Beat Jewish A. C. In 14 Inning Rally
After 14 innings Scholastic Midgets edged Jewish A. C. 10 to 9 in a pitchers duel. Harper pitched well for the Midgets while Zieve faltered late. The team seeks more games with county midget squads. contact David Harper at South Mill Street or Bell Phone 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C
Harper
Zieve
David Harper
South Mill Street
Bell
Pugh Plans Stronger Fight For June 29 Showdown
Meg Pugh will train at three Sunday in preparation for his June 29 bout with Carl Tremaine at Erie. The lightweight contender shows speed and power as tickets go on sale at Sol Davis barber shop and W. Lewis store on Long avenue. Fans can ride to the fight via local taxi fleets arranged for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg Pugh
Carl Tremaine
Erie
Pugh
Sol Davis
8. W. Lewis
Long Avenue
Dried Apples Popular Across Farms and Towns
The drying of apples has become a major industry with farmers villagers and townsfolk equally excited by the prospect of pies and sauce from dried fruit.
Socialist Leader August Claessens to Speak Tonight
Former New York state assemblyman August Claessens will address the public at 8:00 p.m. on the topic Our American Problem. The event, organized by the Socialist party, will be held at the corner of Jefferson and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Claessens
New York State
Jefferson and
Washington Streets
Socialist Party
Buried Men Hear Voices Through Avalanche Snow
An extraordinary fact is noted that men buried under an avalanche hear distinctly every word spoken by rescuers seeking them, while their loudest cries fail to reach anyone a few feet away.
Seventh Ward News Children Day Observed at Ma honing
Sunday evening at 7 45 the Ma honing Presbyterian church hosts the annual Children s day entertainment with recitations songs and drills including a dramatization The School at Lone Valley The Mountain Whites of the south Music by the orchestra Prepare a long program with many committee members and class performances led by Mrs William Daugherty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Presbyterian Church
Lone Valley
South
William Daugherty
G. O. Scheidemantle
F. W. Guy
W. J. Elliott
Earl Guy
George Cook
A. P. McKlwain
A. R. Mornes
C. E. Dugan
Herman Rhodes
Virginia Parcura
Dorothy Smith
Anita Hamilton
Howard Sturdy
James Murphy
William Leight
Raymond Pitzer
Eugene Walker
Maxine Elliott
Dorothy Fisher
Virgil Wettich
Nellie Humphreys
Pauline Shriver
Efe
Mary Stickle
Young people host weiner roast at Mt Jackson home
A party chaperoned by Mr and Mrs R D Hanna visited Mt Jackson where a group of friends enjoyed singing and outdoor games on the lawn. Attendees included Freda Kurtz Marjorie Wiley Betty Robinson Margaret Swisher and several Hanna siblings among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schlotter
Pataskla
Jerry Kildoo
Mt. Jackson
Weiner
R. D. Hanna
Freda Kurtz
Marjorie Wiley
Betty Robinson
Margaret
Sarah Swisher
Dorothy Burns
Clara Rich
Ray Shaffer
Albert
William
Victor
James Hanna
Ed. Cannon
Martin Walker
Robert Maxwell
William Swisher
Freda Hanna
Clara Thatcher
Strange double knockdown in ring in bantam title fight
In a preliminary bout before Pancho Villa, Filipinos and Jimmy Wilde faced fierce exchanges. Harry Gordon and Carl Tremaine landed simultaneous right crosses to the jaw, both hit the canvas and rose before continuing. Gordon later won the bout by referee decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancho Villa
Jimmy Wilde
Harry Gordon
Carl Tresmaine
Gordon
Reunion attendees from Youngstown to Slippery Rock
A sumptuous noon dinner greeted visitors from Youngstown Grove City Slippery Rock and the city for a reunion. Next year the gathering will be held in Hubbard Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Grove City
Slippery Rock
This City
Hubbard, O
Toepfer Family Attends Philadelphia Drexel Graduation
Mrs. E. F. Toepfer and daughter Miss Armada Toepfer of Madison avenue returned Friday from Philadelphia where they attended the graduation exercises of Drexel Institute. They were accompanied by Miss Margaret Toepfer who was a member of the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Bollinger
Jane
West Madison Avenue
Annanvale
Bollinger
Annanvale Park
E. F. Toepfer
Armada Toepfer
Madison Avenue
Philadelphia
Drexel Institute
Margaret Toepfer
Railway Conductors Auxiliary to suspend meetings until July
The Ladies' auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors will not hold any further lodge meetings until the last Thursday in July. During July and August there will be about one meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors
Leviathan Sets Passenger Liner Speed Record
The Leviathan, homeward bound from a trial run, achieved 28.04 knots on a severe engine test and is due to dock in New York tomorrow. The ship, off the Carolinas, ran a ten hour hot sprint with all on board well and seasickness absent, as shipping officials and Albert L. Lasker praise its performance ahead of the July 4 trans Atlantic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Leviathan
Ambrose Channel
New York
Carolinas
Americas Shipping
Albert L. Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Mr. Lasker
Diamond Shoals
New Jersey
Church Schedules Across Denominations
Presbyterian Dallas pastor Daniel C Schnebly leads Sunday school at 9 50 and morning worship at 11 with a sermon Going to Church Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meetups at 3 and 7 Children day program at 745 pm Miss Evelyn Marshall in charge Methodist Revy C A Williams pastor Roy C Miller superintendent Sunday school 945 public worship 11 and 745 with Epworth league 7 a quartet from Taylor university to assist Madison Avenue Christian Harry G Kaye pastor communion at 1045 no further services due to absence St Margaret Catholic Fr P J McKenna mass at 10 30 West Pittsburg Mission mass at 1030 by Rev McKenna
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Daniel C. Schnebly
C. A. Patterson
Roy C. Miller
Epworth League
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Madison Avenue Christian
Harry G. Kaye
M. L. Andrews
St. Margaret's Catholic
P. J. McKenna
West Pittsburg
McKenna
Dinner at Cascade Park by WAG Club
Members of the W. A. G. Club enjoyed a social time and picnic dinner Thursday evening at Cascade Park. An elaborate menu was served at 7 oclock with covers for all members. The evening ended with park amusements and plans for a breakfast meeting at the park with husbands as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
W. A. G. Club
Park
First Communion Class to Be Received at St Margaret's
After the 8 20 mass at St Margaret's Catholic church a class of ten will be received for their first communion on Sunday morning. The services will be impressive and feature special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Local Highlights and Visits From Donora to Nearby Towns
Miss Helen Wilson returns to Donora from Madison avenue while a Rochester Hospital patient, a. P. M. Keep of West Clayton street, shows improvement after illness. Keith Wilson heads to Promise City Michigan for the summer after time with his parents on Madison Avenue. Mildred Waltenbaugh visits New Wilmington for a weekend with grandmother Mrs W O Waltenbaugh. Mrs Fred Delane and daughters Marguerite and Laura spend the weekend with relatives in Pittsburgh on Fast Clayton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wilson
Madison Avenue
Donora
P. M. Keep
West Clayton Street
Rochester Hospital
Keith Wilson
Promise City
Mich
R. F. Wilson
Mildred Waltenbaugh
North Cedar Street
New Wilmington
W O. Waltenbaugh
Fred Delane
Marguerite
Laura
Fast Clayton Street
Pittsburgh
Alfred Dean Thanks Friends For 83rd Birthday Card Shower
Alfred Dean, formerly of New Castle and Lawrence County, thanks relatives and friends for a surprise card shower on his 83rd birthday June 16 at his home in Nampa Idaho. He notes good health and hopes to visit his old stomping grounds to renew friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Dean
Nampa
Idaho
New Castle
Lawrence County
J. C
New Castle News
Lancaster Editor Given Appointment
HARRISBURG Pa June 23 Charles B Hellinger former Lancaster newspaper editor will become editor of the division of publications of the department of property and supplies announced by A V Detrich director of publications today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Charles B. Hellinger
Lancaster
Department of Property and Supplies
A. V. Detrich
Publications Today
Must Have the Goods, or Be Left Behind by Customers
Quote from Frank Farrington stressing that sellers must have the goods to attract customers. Warns that kindness and advertising won’t win business if products are unavailable. Highlights the inevitability of choosing rivals with stock over empty promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Farrington
Taft Appeals For Respect For Law At Yale Luncheon
In New Haven on June 23 Chief Justice William H. Taft urged Yale alumni to uphold the law, stressing Anglo-Saxon respect and leadership duty. He cited prohibition as a test of observance and noted the eighteenth amendment remains unrepealed despite opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
William H. Taft
Yale University
Taft
Ingram District Oil Pool Is Small
Harrisburg June 23 The oil occurrence in the Ingram district of Pittsburgh will be short in duration and many wells may not produce enough oil to pay for drilling costs, according to state geologist George H. Ashley who completed a survey of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Ingram
Pittsburgh
George H. Ashley
Rock formations hint at a small pool in tight area
The expert notes the closely spaced features suggest rapid drainage of the territory and that the pool will likely be small based on the structure contours of the rock formations.
Agenda Club Picnic Athletic Program Complete
William Irish Friedman presents the first big annual Agenda club picnic program at Fisher's camp on Slippery Rock Gary. Attendees must participate in all events and prizes will be awarded. After races a boys versus girls baseball game will follow. Events include girls 50 and 100 yard dashes, egg and spoon, ball throwing, sack race, 25 yard swim. boys 190 and 200 yard dashes, three legged race, 50 yard swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Irish” Friedman
Agenda Club
Fisher’s
Slippery Rock
Gary
Decision Means Success in Life
A quotation from William Wirt asserts that success stems from decisive character rather than genius. It argues that perpetual hesitation leads to doing nothing, urging firm choices to achieve outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wirt
Dally Thought from a Dickens Quote Reflected in Life
A brief excerpt notes a self reflective line by Dickens on success and the care given to even the smallest task, highlighting personal philosophy. The quote underscores that attention to minor efforts mirrors the effort given to grand achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dally
Dickens
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