Employment Gains Across Regions As Contracts Boost Activity
International reports show a $23,000,000 beer contract by Humboldt Malt to supply 75,000 barrels annually for ten years, boosting western states. San Francisco permits for May total $31,815,36 as bridge work spurs growth. Kansas City to award a Jackson County courthouse contract near $2,000,000, employing 600 to 800 workers. New York state factory employment rose since January by over $50,000 with broad gains across industries.
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San Francisco
Humboldt Malt and Brewing Company
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Plan
Kansas City
Jackson County
New York
New York State
E. B. Patton
Division of Statistics and Information
State Department of Labor
Patton
Detroit Man Dies by Own Action
Detroit officials puzzled by death of Frank Williams 38 who shot himself two days after a car crash. He left a note saying it was his fault and asking forgiveness as his bride grieved.
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Detroit
Frank Williams
Lawrence County Forms New Emergency Flying Squadron
Applications for membership in Lawrence county's reorganized emergency flying squadron, corps of expert swimmers aiding drowning rescues, must be submitted to the Y M C A by Saturday June 24. Alec Samuels announced today that a complete new organization will be made public next week with many local experts named on the roll.
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Lawrence County
Corps of
Alec Samuels
Cow adopts fawn along with calf on Pennsylvania farm
A cow on Elmer L. Grimes’s farm near Williamsport shows no distinction in nursing both her own calf and a young fawn found in the mountains. The fawn nursed for a week or more before Game Protector Frank Crosby took it to the game commission in Harrisburg.
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Williamsport
Elmer L. Grimes
Grimes
Frank Crosby
Game Commission
Harrisburg
Courtship Ends in Suit for Breach of Promise
Bessie Law Lawrence files for 25000 damages against George Erven claiming a 22 year courtship began in 1910. She says he promised marriage in 1911 and, on August 7, 1932, refused to marry, causing physical breakdown and mental anguish.
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Pittsburgh
Bessie Lawrence
George Erven
Miss Lawrence
Erven
Baruch Declines to Occupy Washington State Department Offices
Bernard M. Baruch, adviser to President Roosevelt, says he will not occupy any offices in the state department. He plans to use a Washington hotel as his headquarters while Moley is abroad, despite earlier announcements that he would use Moley’s office. Moley had indicated Baruch would use official space during his absence in London.
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Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Roosevelt
Moley
London
State Department
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Guard Mobilization Set for July 7 in Connellsville Pa
General orders issued to Pennsylvania National Guard units in Connellsville command a two week encampment starting July 7. The Howitzer Company and the medical detachment are mobilized with demobilization set for July 21.
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Connellsville
Pennsylvania National Guard
Howitzer Company
Mystery of gruesome find cleared up
Harrisburg police investigated a tear gas gun found on a bridge sidewalk with a paper bag of loaded cartridges nearby. Blood was found at the scene, suggesting a violent incident under investigation.
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Harrisburg
Mystery Solved In Harrisburg Tear Gas Incident
Frank J. McHugh a 21 year old clerk at Dauphin Deposit Trust Company tested tear gas gear. A recoil gun wound cut his face and blood stained a bag of cartridges. He was treated at Harrisburg Hospital then found the gun and cartridges missing by police.
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Frank J. McHugh
Dauphin Deposit Trust Company
McHugh
Harrisburg
Funny Race Sparks Talk of Youth Discipline
A lighthearted editorial notes a humorous schoolyard event that elicits chatter about proper discipline as participants grow, arguing the fun activity should not be restrained prematurely but reevaluated with maturity and guidance.
Suits For Four Youths Wanted Before Grand Jury
Mrs. Fannie Rudolph of Brady township was jailed in Butler county on a charge of dissuading and hindering witnesses. She said her four sons Albert Henry and others had no suitable clothing to appear before the grand jury. Detective Hepler located the youths and brought them in for questioning.
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Butler
Fannie Rudolph
Brady Township
Church Celebrates 151st Anniversary in Greensburg
St. Pauls Reformed church at Trang er marked its 151st year this month. The church, founded by Rev. John William Weber, traces its roots to pioneer work behind the Alleghenies. The congregation now numbers several score worshippers.
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Greensburg
St. Paul’s Reformed
Tranger
St. Paul's
John William Weber
Alleghenies
Youths Testify After Courthouse Clothing Aid
Michael and James escorted to the courthouse were dressed in overalls. Detective Hepler fitted the four youths with clothing in the welfare supply room and all four testified before the grand jury.
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Michael
James
Hepler
What a Life
A reflective line on illness and empathy notes the paradox of health and sickness and how personal experience shapes understanding of others. It contrasts well being with suffering and implies genuine sympathy emerges only from shared discomfort.
Butler Pastor Leaves Ministry for Chicago Accountant Role
The Rev. Robert H. Calderwood of Butler resigns from the Pittsburgh conference after twenty years in Butler county churches and will move to Chicago to continue as an accountant for Standard Steel Car Company, where he has worked twenty five years. He ends a seven year pastorate at Zelienople Methodist Church.
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Robert H. Calderwood
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Chicago
Standard Steel Car Company
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Zelienople Methodist Church
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