Delegates Named by Perry S Gaston Post for Legion Convention
Delegates to the American Legion state convention at Wilkes Barre on August 15 16 and 17 were elected by the Perry S Gaston Post. Those chosen were Commander Ches C Sweesy Guy J Wadlinger R L Boyd and Charles E Allen with alternates Norman B Nelson James C Brice Dave Tobin and Clarence Jarrett. The post voted to suspend one meeting a month in July and August and will meet on the third Tuesday.
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The
American Legion
Wilkes- Barre
Perry S. Gaston Post
Légion
Ches C. Sweesy
Guy J. Wadlinger
R. L. Boyd
Charles E. Allen
Norman B. Nelson
James C. Brice
Dave Tobin
Clarence Jarrett
Post
A. L. Conn
Sharon
Clarence A. Patterson
Legion Medal Award Committee
George Washington Junior High
Robert Ramsey
Benjamin Franklin
Edward Fortney
Mahoning
Hoover Reunion Brings Hoovers Together In Edenburg
Descendants of Frank and Mary Hoover held their annual reunion at the old home site at Jackson and West streets, home of Mrs Adda Hoover. Mr Ray Stiles was elected president and Mrs. Ray Stiles vice president for the coming year and the group plans to meet again at the same time and place. Mr I M Hofmeister hosted a family dinner with Willis McBride Oliver Hofmeister Gene of New Castle Nellie Schneider Emerson Morrow Jessie Hofmeister and John Hofmeister among the guests.
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Frank
Mary Hoover
Jackson and
West Streets
Adda Hoover
Ray Stiles
I. M. Hofmeister
Willis McBride
Oliver Hofmeister
Gene
New Castle
Nellie Schneider
The
Harbor
Emerson Morrow
Jessie
John Hofmeister
Rev and Mrs Scott Ingersoll Called to New York
Reverend and Mrs Scott Ingersoll travel to New York after the death of his sister prompting family mourning and travel arrangements.
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Scott Ingersoll
New York
Edenburg Personalities and Social Roundup
Mrs Lena List hospitalized in Torrance Pa James Morrison and son Robert visited friends in Ellwood City on Sunday Robert Weakley of Youngstown visited his sister Mrs Harry Park Sunday evening Mrs Laura Coates visiting son Francis in Struthers Loyal Ladies Bible class to meet at Mrs James Mayberry home with Mrs Alice Park hostess Live Wire Bible class of the Christian church to meet at teacher Mrs Willis McBride home in New Castle Friday evening
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Edenburg
Lena List
Torrance
James Morrison
Robert
Ellwood City
Robert Weakley
Youngstown
Harry Park
Laura Coates
Francis
Struthers
Loyal Ladies Bible
James Mayberry
Alice Park
The
Christian Church
Willis McBride
New Castle
Red Spiders Threaten Evergreen Trees
The Department of Agriculture warns that red spiders, tiny and hard to notice, damage evergreens. Faded rust brown appearance signals infestation. Recommended treatments include lime sulfur, summer oil sprays, or strong soap solution with tobacco extract.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Department of Agriculture Today
Cuticura Loap Offered For Troubled Sensitive Skin
If you are troubled with tender easily irritated skin you owe it to yourself to make Cuticura Loap your daily toilet soap. Containing medicinal and emollient properties derived from Cuticura Ointment it soothes comforts and helps to keep the skin clear and attractive.
Borotra Flings Duel Challenge Over Davis Cup Fight
French tennis great Jean Borotra says he would duel Didier Poulain rather than retract a letter criticizing his Davis Cup stance. He insists he will not recant and plans to appoint seconds if the challenge arrives, asserting he would rather die on the field than alter his words.
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London
Jean Borotra
International
Today
Didier Poulain
Borotra
Poulain
L’auto
France
Borotta
Holding Companies Death Sentence Is Certain Of Defeat
President Roosevelts bid to dissolve holding companies faced a House defeat as leaders blocked an immediate vote on the death sentence provision of the utility bill. The bill would allow SEC action instead of dissolution, with analysts saying the clause would lose by about 40 votes.
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International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
House
Rules Committee
Rayburn
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
House Committee
Administration
SEC
Eicher
Iowa
Texas
Congress
Pettengill
Indiana
Gambling Syndicate Members Are Held For Court Action
In Philadelphia on June 26 Frank Coke and four other men were held in 400 bail each by Magistrate John J. Eberhardt on charges of operating a gambling syndicate at the Philadelphia National League baseball park. A sixth man, George Smith, was discharged for lack of evidence.
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Philadelphia
Frank Coke
Chester
John J. Eberhardt
George Smith
Aspen
Coke
John J. McClure
Delaware County
U. S. District Court
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Commerce Board To Meet Friday Report On Chamber Finances
Thomas H. Hartman chair of the New Castle Chamber of Commerce finance committee leads a finance report at the board of directors meeting in The Castleton Friday noon. Judge James A. Chambers Alex Crawford Hoyt John H. Lamb and James M. Smith Sr. are named attendees with luncheon preceding the session and President L G Genkinger urging full attendance.
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Thomas H. Hartman
New Castle
Legion Of Honor To Meet Tonight At Cathedral
Members of the Legion of Honor meet at the Cathedral for a final summer gathering. A vote will decide changing meeting nights to the first and third Thursdays, replacing the current second and fourth Tuesdays. A report on the ice cream festival and Family Night from last week will be presented.
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Legion of Honor
William S. Lewis
Shoup to Speak Here Thursday at Elks Club
C V Shoup will address Business Men's club at the New Castle Elks club at 7 30 pm Thursday. He directs the Taxpayers Lobby at the State Capital and is executive director of the Allegheny County Real Estate Owners and Taxpayers League and the Tax Justice League of Pennsylvania. He participated in the January session until adjournment.
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C. V. Shoup
Taxpayers Lobby
State
General Assembly
Business Men’s Club
New Castle
Capitol
Senate
House
Rites Held for Former Grange Head W F Hill
Funeral services for W. F. Hill senior past master of the Pennsylvania State Grange were held in Linesville on Sunday. Grangers from across the state attended led by Master J. Audley Boak. Hill served as state master and was Roosevelt appointee to the World Agriculture Congress in Rome and later worked for the agriculture department. He was once a gubernatorial candidate.
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W. F. Hill
Pennsylvania State Grange
Huntingdon
Linesville
J. Audley Boak
Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
World Agriculture Congress
Rome
Department of Agriculture
Missionary Ladies Hold Picnic and Meeting at McConnell Home
The missionary ladies gathered at Mrs. James McConnell's home for a picnic on Thursday June 20. After lunch Mrs. Kirk led a business meeting following the meal.
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James McConnell
Kirk
H C L Club Hosts Social Evening at McConnell Home
The H. C. L. club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John McConnell’s North Beaver township residence for an enjoyable evening with many local members in attendance.
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H. C. L. Club
John McConnell
North
Beaver Township
Community serenades and visits list regional social scene
A community group serenaded Mr and Mrs Earl Welker on Friday night at their home hosted by Mr and Mrs J O Cameron. The item then details numerous residents visiting relatives in towns like Volant New Castle Pittsburgh Detroit Princeton Lakewood and East New Castle with weddings and calls at various homes including those of the McDowell Edwards and Booher families. The closing line notes a proverb about common sense saving doctor bills.
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J. O. Cameron
Earl Welker
Raymond Young
Volant
E. C. Cornman
Pittsburgh
Grover Stevenson
New Castle
Russell Allison
Princeton
Mantz Houk
Detroit
Louise McDowell
Homer Zook
Shirley Wimner
East New Castle
Wilson Booker
R. K. Blevins
New Wilmington
M. K. McDowell
Dorothy Carrick
Lakewood
Leesburg church program and community notices
Several youths led the morning service with songs prayers scripture and talks. The Westminster Circle met at Wilda Donley’s home for a late lunch, with Sara Orr in charge. plus various visits and family gatherings around Grove City and Millburn as residents noted illnesses and social visits.
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Burdell Wright
Glenn Offutt
Eugene Bulford
Mary Louise Collins
Paul
Henry Zimmerman
Avis Armstrong
Pauls
Hiram Drake
Westminster Circle
Wilda Donley
Sara Orr
Marie Hedglin
Mary Kravelock
Local visits and family gatherings noted in area notices
Mr and Mrs Taylor Anderson spent Friday at New Castle. Carl Flannery of Sharon visits relatives here. William Butler of Balm called on Mr and Mrs Walter Butler. Eleanor Wimer of Millburn stayed with Fannie and Marjorie Collins. Mr and Mrs Walter Butler and John Stone visited Grove City. Monas Brush of New Castle visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Monas Collins. Mrs Minnie Cooper of Pittsburgh attended the Cooper reunion.
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Ira Nelson
Highland Heights
Byron Wimer
Butler Road
Wilson Booher
W. A. Barkley
Janet
New Wilmington
E. C. Cotton
George Cooper
Lewis Colman
Elizabeth
Sharon
Minnie
Mollie
Emma Hill
Alice Thorn
Grove City
Paul Crawford
Will Evans
Solomon Wimner
Ernest Wimner
Millburn
Monas Collins
Clyde Miller
Catreensburg
Taylor Anderson
New Castle
Carl Flannery
William Butler
Balm
Walter Butler
Eleanor Wimer
Fannie
Marjorie Collins
John Stone
Monas Brush
Minnie Cooper
Pittsburgh
Cooper
Bear claims paid by Game Commission reach 41 in year
Harrisburg reports total bear claims paid during the last fiscal year numbered 41. Eighty eight sheep were killed and fifty one beehives destroyed. Potter County accounted for 23 claims with 81 sheep killed and 15 beehives destroyed. Other claims came from Bradford Columbia Elk Lycoming McKean Sullivan Tioga Wayne and Wyoming.
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Harrisburg
The
Game Commission
Potter County
Bradford
Columbia
Elk
Lycoming
McKean
Sullivan
Tioga
Wayne
Wyoming
Inspect Plants In Harrisburg State Certification
Harrisburg PA inspectors report the first inspection of blackberry and raspberry plantings for state certification is complete. Most plantings wintered in excellent condition, suggesting Pennsylvania growers will again supply the trade with high quality berry plants grown in the East.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
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