Youngest Great Grandmother in the United States
Mrs Mamie Jones of Cleveland Ohio became the nation's youngest great grandmother at 48 when her granddaughter Mrs Edward Lane had a baby girl in Cleveland on April 3. Jones married at 12 and has ten children and many grandchildren. Her daughter Mrs Ruby Kennedy is 36 and Jones was grandmother at 28 in 1910, an event widely publicized. Theodore Roosevelt sent her a congratulatory letter for her early family milestone.
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Mamie Jones
Cleveland
United States
Ual
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jones
Mrs. Jones
Kansas City
Sentence Sermons from Rev Key U Souk
A compact collection of phrases on responsibility and ambition. The piece notes big men endure loneliness and seek mountains to conquer while warning of power’s dangers. It mentions Lester McCurdy being ordered to police court for speeding on Mahoning Avenue and paying a $10 fine.
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Lester McCurdy
Richards
Mahoning Avenue
Film Showing Shocks Sheiks at Beersheba Gathering
In Beersheba 5,000 Bedouin sheiks from Transjordania Sinai and Palestine attended a government reception. The event honored tribesmen for services against locusts with a feast of 300 sheep, horse and camel races, and an aerial display.
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Jerusalem
United States
Near East
Beersheba
Transjordania
Sinai
Palestine
Pulaski Hosts Two-Week Pentecostal Revival
Pulaski district to host a two week revival under the Pentecostal Assembly. A large tent is set up and services begin Sunday afternoon with Rev and Mrs W L Shirer, returned missionaries from Africa, in charge.
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Pulaski
Pentecostal Assembly
W. L. Shirer
Africa
Stolen 1928 Dodge Brougham Reported In City
J. W. House of 330 Moody Avenue told police over the weekend that he and his wife were in Youngstown Saturday evening and that their Dodge Brougham from near the McKelvey store was stolen. Police are on the lookout for the car. New York City reportedly has 2,000 motion picture houses.
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J. W. House
Moody Avenue
Youngstown
McKelvey
New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth
False teeth wearers gain comfort from Fas teeth powder which firms plates without taste or paste. It deodorizes and keeps upper or lower plates securely in place. Available at New Castle Drug Co and other drug stores.
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New Castle Drug Co
Question Box Answers and Historical Facts Digest
Central Press Bureau provides answers to questions on history and trivia. In 1929 53 military training camps were established nationwide with 37979 enrollees that summer. Kamehameha I unified Hawaii. India came under British crown rule by 1858 with Victoria proclaimed Empress in 1877. Europe trips by American baseball teams occurred in 1874 1888 and 1912. Swiss cheese holes form by brine fermentation at 70F. The Little Entente among Yugoslavia Romania and Czechoslovakia was renewed in 1929.
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India
England
France
Black Hole
Calcutta
Queen Victoria
Europe
Bostons
Philadelphia Athletics
G Spalding
Chicago Americans
New York Giants
Business Man Will Speak At Kiwanis
H. D. Griffiths will address the Kiwanis club of New Castle at their meeting on Wednesday June 25 in the Elks club. His subject will be Accounting Efficiency. The day’s program is arranged by the club’s business standards committee led by James M. Higgins. On his hundredth birthday anniversary in Lemington Ireland Harry Lister recalled how early days people brought parcels to his office hoping they could be sent by telegraph.
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H. D. Griffiths
Kiwanis Club of
New Castle
Elks Club
James M. Higgins
Lemington
Ireland
Harry Lister
Meander Basin Reservoir Nears Completion
Youngstown Ohio June 23 The Mahoning valley gains a new Meander basin reservoir seven miles west of Youngstown nearing completion expected to fill by August 1 at a cost of about 9 million dollars. The project will provide a new domestic water supply for the region.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Water Supply Plan Redirects to Youngstown and Niles
A proposal reallocates Mahoning river flow to supply Youngstown and Niles industries. The plan would divert water away from other uses to ensure industrial needs are met, affecting regional water distribution and prior allocations.
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Youngstown
Niles
Mahoning River
Miner Killed When Struck By Train
Washington, June 23. The body of Marshall Wezorek, 28, a Polish miner at Montour No. 1 mine Southview, was found after being struck by a train. Police report the incident as a fatal accident under investigation.
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Washington, Pa
Marshall Wezorek
Montour No. 1
Southview
Woman Injured In Auto Crash In New Brighton
In New Brighton on June 23 Mrs. Virginia Bates 36 356 Twelfth Street Monaca was treated at Beaver Valley General Hospital for injuries to her side and ankle after a collision of automobiles on the Fifth avenue boulevard.
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New Brighton
Fifth Avenue Boulevard
Virginia Bates
Monaca
Beaver Valley General Hospital
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Key U Souk
Yesman
East Washington St
Brother Lion
Lion Marvin
Lion
Thomas I. Elliott
Shieks
Dodge Brougham
New York City
Ellwood City Furniture Co
Ellwood City, Pa
Lang
West Washington St
Lawrenge
Dufford
Washington St
Allen’s Bread
N. Mill ST
Pittsburgh
Butler
Harmony
Lydia E. Pinkham
Harold Goodnow
Cane Street
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
Reaea A Co
Eoi Lydia E. Pinkham
Central Press Bureau
P. O. Bor
Washington, D. C
Hawaiiian Islands
Kamehameha I
Great Britain
Jucoslavia
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
P. O. Box
Who's Who
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Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Studebaker
Studebaker St
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Lanchester
Kiwanis
Barnes-Snyder Motor Co
Mercer Street
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Whitla Plumbing and Heating
Whitla
Croton Ave
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