Chicagin Man Is Title Winner At Speed Writing Meet
A Chicago man won the title at a speed writing event, tallying 119 words per minute while rival Schockard lagged. Richard Mesersky of Spokane and Winnie Edna of Duluth also placed, with Miss Leonore Lenton of Seattle setting a world record of 98 words per minute in another contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schockards
New York
Richard Mesersx
Spokane
Wasa
Winnie Edna
Duluth
Minn
Cure Saksvic
Olimpions
Ber Posner
Tucson
Leonore Lenton
Seattle
University of Wington
Bess
Dictating Machine Contest Rendered In Detroit
Miss Evelyn South of Detroit placed second in a dictating machine contest as judges noted transcription errors and unfamiliar quotatioens in the contestants’ entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn South
Detroit
Pleasant Valley and Surrounding Visitors Diagram Notes
Pleasant Valley residents and neighbors hosted and visited relatives from Volant Munhoning Lawn Pittsburgh Porteraville and New Castle over a series of Sundays and weekends. A card of thanks from E J Cookson expresses gratitude for kindness flowers and cars during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Hunt
Volant
C. W. Hunt
I. G. Taylor
Sam Fowler
Munhoning Lawn
John Mathews
Pittsburgh
Frank Morrison
Anniversary Stiy Wilson
Mec Majors and Family
John Majors
Porteraville
Joi McCle Jand
Harbor Road
Nannie Morrison
Prospect
Matthew Brasel
J. H. Whie
Fam
New Castle
R. F. Murphy
Wampum
Nora Wiliam
Sonne
Besse
Margaret and
Herman Newton
Near
Castlewood
Edna Allison
Doris
Four Young Men Enlist In Army
Four men have enlisted for three years in the U S Army through the local recruiting station in the post office building. Elmer Badila R D 1 Edenbure. Mike Federchak R D 2 Sharon. William H Flynn 219 Pruit Street Farrell. Durward B Shaw 469 Meek Avenue Sharon Pa. All are assigned to units including the Sixth Field Artillery at Fort Horse Md and the Infantry Corps in the Panama Canal Zone.
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Sormaral
George Trebesh
United States Army
Army
Elmer Badila
Edenbure
Sixth Field Artillery
Fort Horse
Mike Federchak
Sharon
Infantry
Panama Canal Zone
Willian H. Flynn
Pruit Street
Farrell
Panama
Durward B. Shaw
Meek Avenue
Two Ordinances Gain Approval From City Council
The council committee reported favorable on two ordinances funding the redemption of 63000 dollars in bonds and WPA projects including stone walls for Public Square plots and sidewalk replacements. Bills will be printed for final vote. A home method for re ink ing ribbons suggests brushing typewriter ribbons with pencil lead solution mixed with alcohol and glycerine.
Lutherans in St Louis mark centennial events
Missouri Synod Lutherans commemorate early Lutheran history in the United States with two services during their centennial convention in St Louis. Dr J W Behnken laid a wreath at Dr C W F Walther's grave, Old Trinity Lutheran church hosted a service, and funds were approved for publicity committees for the 1939 New York World's Fair and the 1929 San Francisco fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Lutheran Synod of Missouri
Ohio
Synod
J. W. Behnken
C. W. F. Walther
Lutheran Sdissouri Synod
Walter
Concordia
Old Trinity Lutheran Church
Old Trinity
John Schiierer
Detroit
New York
Plaingrove Missionary Society Meeting Report
The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs Civila Adams on Thursday afternoon with seven members and a child present. Activities included songs devotions and a report. visitors Mrs Ruth Shaw and Mary Shoals attended. notes on the society and Young Womanhood were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shaw
Mary Shoals
Rhodes
Girl Breaks Leg Playing Mushball
GROVE CITY June 24 A girl, 20 year old Poda Della Bulfone of Jackson entered hospital with a fractured leg after injuring herself while playing mushball in an informal game Wednesday evening.
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Grove City
Siffer
Jing
Po Della Bulfone
Jackson
Rice Krispies Crackles In Milk Say Critics Agree
The dialogue confirms Kellogg's Rice Krispies as the crisp cereal loved by ten newlyweds and many others who enjoy the crackling sensation in milk or cream. Mrs N is referenced in the exchange.
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Mrs. N
Mr. Crackle
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Dinner honors fathers at Cascade Park Assembly
East New Castle notes report a Calvary Presbyterian dinner for fathers at Cascade Park Evening services featured a 6 30 seating, a bountiful supper, and music. Local groups Kings Daughters and Reform Sunday School classes held socials and outings with games, prizes, and planned future meetings.
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Trpwirrs
Daur
Calvary Presbyte
Cascade
T .G. Watson
Lart
Alron
Harry Gibson Lock
Tax Penalty To Start July 1 In City Taxes
City Treasurer CoC McKbben announced that July 1 begins the 1 percent penalty on unpaid city taxes for 1936 and that school taxes for 1938 may be paid with a one percent discount through August 1. The note mentions average auto owner expenses and driver costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coc. McKbben
Ameust
Nearly $20 000 Placed In City Parking Meters
The article notes funds placed in city parking meters totaling almost twenty thousand dollars with about four thousand five hundred forty six dollars and ninety five cents recorded as unexhibited. It mentions a one year mail rate of five dollars and eight cents.
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Chicagin Man
Norman Saking
Pleasant Valley
E. J. Cookson
FED Cup Corp
Orance Cup
Denning
Zephyr
Tim Murenase
Sunkist
Glendale
Marni
Sunshine Bakers
St. Can
Clover Farm
Faro
Bacon
Pabst Blue
Abot
Rathi
Senta de Wanger
Long Island
New York Federal
G-men
Central Press
Missouri Synod Lutherans Meet
Plaingrove
Alex Patterson
P.O. Myles
New W.mington
Elizabeth McNulty
Isabelle
Estella Adams
Agnes
Ida Peebles
Gertrude
Dorothea McKissick
Mary Sankey
Mary Kate Elliott
Helen Uber
Miss Meloy
Egypt
U. PB
Crispness
June
Kellogg’s
East New Castle
Father and Sons Dinner
Kings Daughters
James Lawrence
Arbornavenue
RE. W
Rew
Elenora
Clara Lytle
Harvey Ketzel
Albury Avenue
Leroy Anderson
M. J. Lane
Ardmore
T. C. Watson
Schenley Avenue
J. Fredericks
Lester Wood
Schentry Avenue
Karl Wood
Familly
Beaver Falls
S. H. McCullough
Kerr
Warren
Slippery Rock
J.B. Watson
Erle
L. R. Houk
E. T. Watson
Merle Mayberry Lydam Belle Graham
Phylis
Lesler Ashton
Ellswood City
Lester Wooe
Albarn Avenue
Rachel Perry
Renetta
A. L. Robb
Olga Roman
Canada
Niagara Falls
Dionnes
T. B Shaffer
Puesta
Mary Whie
Leavittsburg
Clarence Murphy
Chilies
Ruth and
Eugenie
Martins Ferry
Huth Shaffer
Sharon P
Mroe
Watter Waddington
Alkorn Avenue
Jane Wadd
Waddington
D. Smith
T. B.waddington
C. L. Waddington
New Brighton
Rock
Sunda
United States
Bs Mail
General Electric
Porter's Electric Shop
Mill Street
Washington
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