Day Camp Opens At Cascade Park For Girl Scouts
Plans finalize for a July day camp at Cascade Park with Girl Scouts from city troops meeting Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 am. Leaders include Miss Margaret Toepfer and Miss MaryJorie Wettich with a large counselor group coordinating activities.
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Cascade Park
Kennedy’s Mills
Margaret Toepfer
MaryJorie Wettich
Helen Book
Irene Mitchell
Lois Smith
Mrs. Clark
Mary Virginia Armstrong
Elizabeth Cripps
Peggy England
Dorma van Horn
Floy Ramsey
Dorothy Riley
Zelma Nesbit
Court sentences extend from February arrest
Samuel Craig received a jail term after admitting prior trouble including theft from a railroad and operating a still in West Virginia. The article notes multiple sentences handed down to date beginning February 1 as the court continued proceedings on the case.
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Tence
West Virginia
Samuel Craig
Diphtheria Immunization Drive Gains Countywide Notice
Widespread interest in the Stamp Out Diphtheria Campaign in Lawrence County. The Red Cross chapter urges immunizing children six months to six years, stating sixty percent of diphtheria deaths occur in this age group. A safe diphtheria antitoxin injection is available through family physicians.
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Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Jack Young Says Dog Catching Is Slow Business
The dog catcher Jack Young criticizes the field as slow with many roaming dogs and inconsistent work. He notes low pay, delayed state fees, and that his morning was solitary without his assistant or police dog.
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Jack Young
Young
Lions Club Inducts New Officers In Ceremony
The Lions Club today inaugurated a new administration led by Attorney William D. Coban as president. District Governor Ezra D. Marvin inducted Coban and the board while retiring President A. H. Borland received the past president’s pin. Nine members earned perfect attendance and received lapel buttons.
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William D. Coban
Lions Club
James G. Leslie
William H. Fenton
Ezra D. Marvin
Coban
A. H. Borland
Borland
William H. Fenton, Jr
I. J. Miller
J. A. McNeill
George Smith
Joseph Leyde
E. D. Marvin
Earl T. Ramsey
Oppose Merchant Marine Measure Faces House Opposition
Washington June 25 leaders push administration merchant marine bill in the house to speed passage. Bland of Virginia says immediate enactment needed to prevent disruption of the merchant marine. Burns classifies it as ought to be passed while Wearin of Iowa opposes, saying it fails Roosevelt shipping policy and shipbuilding revival is forecast if enacted.
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International News Service
Washington
House
Bland
Virginia
Merchant Marine Committee
Roosevelt
Burns
Rep. Wearin
Iowa
Mr. Roosevelt
Johnson Weighs New Job Offer During Roosevelt Visit
Gen. Hugh S. Johnson said he would decide today whether to take the New York federal relief dictatorship post. He planned to fly to Newark after attending the Carnera Louis fight at Yankee Stadium and to meet President Roosevelt before departing.
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International News Service
Washington
New York
Yankee Stadium
Newark
Hugh
Johnson
New York City
Roosevelt
Two Small Shed Fires Reported Monday
Firemen responded twice on Monday for small shed fires. At 3:30 p m flames damaged a shed at Floyd Mancino 1328 Croton Avenue caused by children playing with matches, about 10 dollars damaged. At 10 35 p m a shanty on Good Avenue outside the city limits burned with slight damage after an alarm from Box 51.
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Lindsey
Harry Spiker
Steve Pasterick
Clem Crisci
Joe Bodnar
Volant
Mt. Jackson
Mahoningtown
Wampum
Harold McKim
Andrew Semak
Charles Denko
Frank Naoshogie
Ellice City
Floyd Mancino
Croton Avenue
George Puchlipeh
Good Avenue
V F W Delegates Set for State Encampment in Wilkinsburg
Delegates and alternates from Corporal Harry L. McBride Post VFW and its auxiliary prepare to depart for the state encampment in Wilkinsburg. The auxiliary hosts a state dinner at the Penn Lincoln Hotel, with headquarters at Wilkinsburg Junior High. Delegates include Mrs. Elsie Staeber and James A. Bell among others, while several members serve as alternates. Commander Frank Conner and wife Ruth plan early Thursday travel for the opening session.
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Harry L. McBride
Wilkinsburg
Penn Lincoln
Wilkinsburg Junior High School
Department Americanization
Evelyn Woods
Tricounty Council
Tempa Stickle
Frank Conner
Ruth Conner
Elsie Staeber
Ethel Bell
Mary Cox
Miller and Mescall Lead With Alternates Named
Miller and Joe Mescall are the main figures while alternates listed include Charles Marshall Charles Nolan Arnold Fishburn Joe Park Ora Nowling and Charles Wilson in the accompanying lineup.
Youth Drowns After River Log Ride
Ray May a 15 year old Nemacolin youth drowned in the Monongahela River at Waynesburg when a steamer wake washed him from a timber he rode beyond the shore. He could not swim and was unable to regain the log.
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International News Service
Waynesburg
Ray May
Nemacolin
Monongahela River
Accident Victim Leaves Hospital
John Ratabar of New Wilmington left hospital after a Friday evening collision at the P and L E crossing on South Mill street with William Sullivan of South Mill street. Ratabar has recovered sufficiently to return home.
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John Ratabar
New Wilmington
William Sullivan
South Mill Street
P. and L. E
Final Deadline For Home Owners Loans Approaching
The local HOLC office will stay open until midnight June 27 to handle last minute applications. Manager C. P. Cloak reports about 250 applications so far with expected total 325 or more by the deadline. Applicants must show distress and loans will be processed as quickly as possible.
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C. P. Cloak
HOLC
Grant Use Of Two Schools By Security GroupPlay Fund Granted
John J. Oberleitner president of the National Security Association appeared before the New Castle School Board Monday night requesting use of the Franklin auditorium for June 28 to present a play. The board granted the request and also allowed the American Legion use of the Senior High School for Legion band rehearsals on Monday and Wednesday evenings until school opens.
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John J. Oberleitner
The
National Security Association
New Castle
Franklin Auditorium
American Legion
Legion
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