Chambers Chosen 2nd Lieutenant for Troop F
Chambers was named Second Lieutenant of Troop F, National Guard of Pennsylvania, to fill a vacancy after Sergeant Bios declined. The annual encampment at Mount Gretna runs July 24 to 31 with Cavalry units from local, New Jersey, and federal troops. The Mount Gretna rifle range tests expert marksmen with a 210 of 250 score required from 200 to 600 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Chambers
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Jacob C. Bios
Sert Shook
Mount Gretna
Jersey
Bryan
Iland
5Th U. S. Cavalry
Mount
Fine Program For Children's Day at Croton Avenue
A detailed schedule for Children's Day begins at 10 with an orchestra selection and school songs. Scripture by O A Rodgers, prayer by Rev Phipps, then songs by Thelma Roberts and Carolyn Rodgers, infant baptism, recitations by Lillian West Violet Daugherty Mary E Hart and others, and multiple choir and department performances. Goldie Blaine chairs the event with collection and an address by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton Avenue M
O. A. Rodgers
Phipps
Thelma Roberts
Carolyn Rodgers
Lillian West
Violet Daugherty
Mary Earhart
G. M. Gibson
Virginia Morris
Mrs. Shields
Goldie Blaine
Ethel
Violet Jacobs
Dorothy Holmesother
Thelma and
Vera McClelan
Jitney Bus Hits Boy On Street
A jitney bus struck a boy on a street this afternoon. Police and witnesses reported the incident as an early report with the boy's identity not yet confirmed. Authorities investigated the scene and ensured medical attention was provided.
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Atreet
Children's Day Program at Maitland Memorial Methodist
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Sunday school plans a Sunday program featuring orchestra selections, recitations by multiple students, a range of songs including When the Flowers of Summer Come Again and The Are Calling, and a closing The Love of the King. Director John Richardson and Pastor Rev. W T Williams to oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Sunday School
Hubert Fletcher
Mabel Ashton
Edward Gibson
James Cowmeadow
Paul Tate
Emma Dora Jennings
Wesley Smith
Annie Hitchen
Gordon Harris
June Scott
Violet Stevens
Ruth Dean
Robert Chapple
Harry Jennings
The
Ben Jennings
Ethel Jones
the King
John Richardson
W. T. Williams
Grown-Ups Delighted With Camp at Eastbrook
Picnic and inspection visited Eastbrook Fresh Air Camp led by J. J. Beck of Associated Charities. Sixty guests saw a dining pavilion and sleeping quarters ready. camp to open about July 1. Site accessible by rail or auto. More funds needed from New Castle citizens.
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Eastbrook
J. J. Beck
Associated Charities
New Castle
Thousand Tons of Wine Lost in Fresno Vineyard Fire
A blaze at the Barton Vineyard near Fresno California destroyed nearly 1,000,000 gallons of wine and caused about 500,000 dollars in losses to buildings. The fire sent a burning wine lake across the vines and threatened government warehouses with brandy. Several worker cottages were also consumed by flames.
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Fresno
Cal
Barton Vineyard Company
Realty Transfers Across Several Towns Listed
A series of property transfers are noted with buyers and sellers in Neshannock Ellwood Bessemer Hazel Dell Union Shenango Wampum and surrounding areas. Amounts range from 1 to 2350 dollars with several small ownership changes and a few unspecified parcels.
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Annie Dunlap
William J. Cochran
Neshannock
Mary I. van Eman
Wm. Fox
Hazel Dell
Lawrence Real Estate Co
Geo. C. Nickolas
Ellwood
Jacob Serjak
Martin Serjak
Bessemer
Benjamin Federman
Rebecca Federman
Eighth Ward
Jacob W. Wilbur
Vincenzo
Delprincipia
Union
John Weitz
Police Seek Arrests In Home Street Shooting Case
Police work expanded in New Castle after an officer on Home street was fired upon. Chief Young said new clues have been secured and arrests are likely soon. The force will intensify patrols in the district to prevent a repeat and ensure suspects are covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Isabella
Young
New Castle
City council approves transfer of Jitney Bus license
New Castle city council authorized the transfer of the Jitney Bus license from Sullivan and Daly to H. L. Frye. Frye recently bought the jitney business and its license, and city hall required formal sanction of the transfer to permit operation.
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New Castle
Sullivan and Daly
H. L. Frye
Frye
Sullivan
Daly
City Hall
College Yell Is Given To President
GREENFIELD Mass June 25 A rousing Canadian college yell greeted President Wilson as his passenger train passed Holyoke en route to the summer white house at Cornish N H Fifty students from the University of Toronto enroute to a Y M C A conference at Northfield Mass cheered the executive and shouted their support for peace Dozens of handshakes with the president included remarks we are all for peace Mr President and we are all with you The president s train was about 45 minutes late and he was not expected to reach Cornish until about 2 o clock
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Greenfield
Mass
Wilson
Holyoke
White House
Cornish
N. H
University of Toronto
Northfield
Leslie Clan Reunion Set for August in Moravia Grove
The Leslie family executive committee meets to plan a Davidson’s Grove Moravia reunion on August 12. Officers include President P. B. Leslie Wilkinsburg and Vice President J. C. Leslie Moravia with H. L. Ailey New Castle as treasurer and Miss Lou Leslie as historian. The table committee Eva Paden Mabel Breast and Sarah Gwin will recruit others.
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Leslie
Davidson's Grove
Moravia
Beaver Township
P. B. Leslie
Wilkinsburg
J. C. Leslie
H. L. Ailey
New Castle
Lou Leslie
Eva Paden
Mabel Breast
Sarah Gwin
Y M C A Secretary Heads to Summer School
N H Patterson office secretary of the Y M C A leaves the 27th for Lake Geneva New York to attend a summer school for Y M C A secretaries. He will remain there a month.
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N. H. Patterson
Lake Geneva
N. Y
Campbell Returns From State Convention
M Campbell has returned from Philadelphia where he attended the state convention as a delegate from Oscar L Jackson camp Sons of Veterans. Great piles of refuse around Scotch iron and coal mines are regarded for years as waste material.
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RE. M. Campbell
Philadelphia
Oscar L. Jackson Camp
Sons of Veterans
Scotch Iron
Germans Interned by Japs on Way Home
Ten German Red Cross surgeons including a woman and 55 male nurses freed from China travel to New York after detention by Japan. Mrs. Meyer Waldeck, wife of a former German governor in Korea, accompanies them with three children and a nurse. she notes humane treatment amid her husband’s continued imprisonment.
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International News Service
Chicago
Santa Fe
Erie
Long Lost Money Turns Up in Beloved Hat Lining
Postmaster Hazelton loses a $100 bill in Port Huron and later finds it in his vest. Mortimer Sheridan recalls a $500 hat lining vanish, recovering the bill when reclaiming his old beaver. The tale ends with the hat kept for luck.
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Hazelton
Marysville
Mich
Port Huron
Mortimer Sheridan
Brooklyn
Sheridan
Sheridan Hall
New York Sun
Rags Wanted for News Office Cleaning Drive
Help improve our newsroom by donating good clean cotton rags. The News office seeks rags for cleanup and restoration use. Drop off at the office location or contact for details.
Madrid breweries tour described by judge and speakers
The brief note records a Madrid tour of breweries with remarks by a judge and comments from Lillian on waiter perceptions and sizing a man up. The exchange highlights social observation in a local context.
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Steve
Lillian
Judge
Three City Officials Tracked by Night Searchlight Demo
Three city leaders Chief Brig Young City Commissioner Joseph Gilmore and Fire Chief Connery were spotted by a patrol officer testing a new compact searchlight. The device uses storage batteries and an electroluminescent lamp promising 18 hours of burning time and may be adopted by police and fire departments for extended night patrols.
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Union Station
Brig Young
Joseph Gilmore
Connery
Public Safety Department
McCready in Race for Mayor Amid Charity Work
J C McCready enters mayoral race while known for quiet charity in poverty stricken neighborhoods. He has long aided families with gifts of ice and coal, earning a reputation for relief without seeking praise.
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J. C. McCready
Local figure McCready Seeks City Nomination
He embodies city traditions and understands community needs with terms in council and leadership as president of the select branch and the board of trade. Announcement met with enthusiasm and a legion of supporters ready to campaign, signaling strong natural strength among candidates.
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Board of Trade
McCready
Woman awarded $25,000 damages in rail crash case
In Queens county supreme court on June 25, Elizabeth Warden Pell widow of S Osgood Pell received a $25 000 verdict against the Long Island railroad for the death of her husband. Pell, who with William Lambeer and a chauffeur, died when their car was struck by a train near Long Beach on August 3 1913. The suit sought $250 000.
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New York
Queen’s County
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Serg
Shook
Gretna
Croton Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Sunday
Ture
Isabella
Jitney Bus License
Davidson Grove
Campbell
Madrid
Tour
Scotch Woolen Mills Co
E. Washington St
W. F. Dufford & CO
INE
the Bargain Home Furnishers
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