Lively Battles Over State Court Nominations
Harrisburg report on looming contests for state appellate court jobs in the fall election. Republicans back Parker for a 21 year term and face challengers to Kenworthey for the superior court seat. Democrats back Musmanno and Carr for key high court posts as party leaders seek to curb a statewide fight and focus on local races.
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Listening Posts For Mercer County Grove City
June 24 note that Legion Post 220 assigns five listening posts around Grove City under the Airplane Warning Service. Volunteers will man 24 hour posts in four hour shifts once a date is set, with post captains from the Defense Committee. The work aims to report airplane sightings as a preview for full time wartime observation.
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Bride of President's Son Returns to New York by Plane
Mrs James Roosevelt arrives in New York from Los Angeles to greet her husband Captain Jimmy Roosevelt who returns from Europe by Clipper. He must cut his honeymoon short for an assignment to the Middle East as a U S Marine Corps officer.
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Italians Call Up College Students
Rome reports a government decree ordering all Italian students born before 1918 and all graduates to report for service starting July 1. Doctors veterinarians and pharmacists are exempt from the call.
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International News Service
Rome
Merle Campbell Named Instructor For Summer Course
Merle E. Campbell of 225 Fairfield avenue now instructor of arts at Pennsylvania State College DuBois has been appointed instructor of engineering drawing for the summer defense training course. He will teach at DuBois Punxsutawney and Clearfield and has previously taught night defense training classes in the past six months.
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Clearfield
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Game Refuge Is To Be Developed
Grove City June 24 Pur chase of 176 acres of land from the Barnes farm east of Harrisville is announced by the Harrisville Deer Hunters Association. The tract will be developed as a refuge with a cleared shooting area. Included is a grove with a flowing spring to be a community picnic site.
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Barnes
Harrisville
Harrisvile Deer Hunters Association
Wampum Ladies Plan Monthly Meeting At Church
The Wampum Ladies of the Boethian Circle at the Presbyterian Sunday school will hold their regular monthly business and social meeting on Thursday in the church assembly room. Mesdames J. G. Bingham D Archette L. Horlacher and Roy Shannon led the social portion.
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Mesdames J. G. Bingham
D Archette L. Horlacher
Roy Shannon
Rotary Club Holds Dinner Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Members gathered in the assembly room of the Presbyterian church for a Rotary club business meeting and dinner last night.
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Kings Daughters hold pleasant evening in Koppel
Members of the Kings Daughters of the Presbyterian Sunday school traveled to Mrs. Charles Paull’s home in Koppel on Friday. They followed business with lunch served by co hosts Mrs. Paull and Miss Lena Martin. Plans were made for a hamburger social at the next meeting.
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Kings Daughters of the Presbyterian Sunday School
Charles Paull
Koppel
Paul
Lena Martin
Social Round About Local Residents Visit Guests
A series of social visits occurs across towns as Mrs. George Busch and Mrs. Mary Scott travel from Rouseville and New Castle to see friends. Dr. and Mrs. G Zieve join a picnic at Connoque Camp in Ellwood City, while families from Beaver Dormont and Mahoningtown convene with local hosts. Several couples attend picnics and Sunday gatherings at the Repman, Stapf, Allen, and Herbert households, reflecting a busy weekend of hospitality.
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Mary Scott
Audley Cunningham
New Castle
G. Zieve
Connoque Camp
Fllwood City
Eugene Repman
Beaver
C. L. Repman
Jack Champney
Dormont
Lenora Stapf
E. L. Hennon
F M Hennon
Wedding Ring Found After Fifty Years Lost
Mrs. L. A. Russell of Polk near Venango County lost her wedding ring while milking fifty years ago. Last week Mrs. W. F. Johnston said her mother’s ring was found by a farm owner turning up the plow. Mrs. Russell died three years ago at her daughter’s home.
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L. A. Russell
Polk Venango County
W. F. Johnston
Delaware Avenue
Russell
Letters From New Castle Readers Stir Mild Reflective Paint
A 1944 New Castle column recounts a Sunday walk in an oak woods beside a paper mill, noting wildflowers and birds, then lists local visits from Ellwood City to Lancaster and Sebring. The piece ends with a note on a Benton County debt tied to a longtime memory.
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New Castle News
Oak Grove
Chewton Sunday School Class 3 Meet June 27
Class No 3 of the Chewton Christian Sunday school will hold its regular monthly business meeting in the basement of the church on Friday evening June 27. The session aims to plan activities and review past dues and announcements for members.
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Chewton Christian Sunday School
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