Bands And Drum Corps Compete At VFW Encampment
Forty bands and drum corps vie for 3000 dollars at the Pennsylvania VFW encampment in Altoona on the second day. James Graham presides as registrant with mayor J Harry Moser welcoming attendees. State commander Dr Raymond E Conway and Bradford auxiliary president Norma Potts attend opening sessions. Horace Howe outlines a large street parade to close the event on Saturday night.
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International News Service
Altoona
Pennsylvania Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James Graham
Pittsburgh
J. Harry Moser
Raymond E. Conway
York
Norma Potts
Bradford
Aux- Diary
Horace Howe
Philadelphia
Numerous Butler Area Residents Attend Events and Travel
Local social notes list Mrs J J Hennicheck visiting Butler from Al mira Avenue. Miss Mary Jianni visits Sutton Street for two weeks at Youngstown Ohio. Mrs Ralph Latshaw visits in Dushane Street. Several residents attend conventions in Philadelphia Altoona and Atlantic City while others travel to California Detroit and New York State. Many recoveries and medical notes followed including oper ations and convalescences among Ellwood City residents.
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Mary Jianni
Sutton Street
Youngstown
Lincoln Avenue
Atlantic City
Chalfonte- Haddon Hall
Sam Frank
Sharon
Nick Maciarello
South Mill Street
Mary Louise Griffith
Richelieu Avenue
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
F. L. Sage
New Castle
Carolyn
East Long Avenue
New York State
Elizabeth Morrow
Laurel Avenue
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Raymond Wallace
Oregon, Il
Charles Wallace
Mt. Jackson Road
Violet Shuler
Dewey Avenue
Kathryn Newbury
Garfield Avenue
William Henry
Helen
Tommy
St. Paul
Minn
Fred B. Comstock
Bay Street
Paris A. Shoaff
Paris, Jr
Mary Ellen
Highland Avenue
New York City
D. E. Cioffi
South Mercer St
Cosmopolitan Democratic League of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
C. H. Hauger
Haus Avenue
Chautauqua Lake
Lowell Wingerd
N. Y
John Q. Stewart
E. W. Crawford
Wallace Avenue
J. Cam Leibendorfer
Maitland Lane
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Phyllis Marcella
Anna Belle Cheral
Division Street
Elizabeth DeCarbo
Maitland Street
Irma Williams
Washington Street
Anna Kovak
Bluff Street
Frank Sheldone
Fountain Avenue
Ellwood City
Paul A. Welsh
Marion
CCC
Welsh
Petersburg
Loretta Nicholson
Charles A. Nicholson
Wayne Avenue
Ellwood City Forge Company
Drake
Dr. Crawford expands Higgins property with rear addition
Dr. James D. Crawford who recently bought the Higgins property at Wallace avenue and Mercer street is constructing a rear addition and making extensive repairs to the house.
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James D. Crawford
Higgins
Wallace Avenue
Mercer Street
Community Prayer Band meets at White home
The Community prayer band will gather this evening at 8 o clock in the residence of Mr and Mrs T A White 708 West State Street.
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T. A. White
West State Street
Religious and Fraternal Circles Begin Series
Rev. Richard Owrey of Peoples Mission on Sampson street will begin a series of sermons Sunday evening on The Second Coming of Christ. Gleaners meet at Second U P church after services. Mrs. Sol Davies and Mrs. Sara Nicholson won prizes. Open Door Bible class at Third U P church plans July and August picnics. Mildred Bixler led devotion. Marie Burdett presided. Lunch provided by hosts Clarence and Mildred Bixler.
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Richard Owrey
The
Peoples Mission
Sampson Street
Sol Davies
Sara Nicholson
Cascade Park
P. Church
Clarence Bixler
Adams Street
Harold Brown
Mildred Bixler
Marie Burdett
Ladies Bible Class at Mrs Sines Host Home
Section F members of the Young Ladies Bible class met at Mrs. Jack Sines's East Washington street home. Mrs. Tribby led devotions and helped serve lunch. Plans were made for a Cascade Park breakfast on July 16 at 8:30 a.m.
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Jack Sines
East Washington Street
Young Ladies Bible Class
VU. P. Church
Tribby
Sines
Cascade Park
Railroads seek exceptions to rate rule across three lines
The Public Service Commission announced a petition from the Pennsylvania railroad the Monongahela railroad and the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad for exceptions to the intermediate rule for rate changes. The exception would allow the lines to charge the $1.26 coke rate from Allison to Monessen over a 3 mile route without lowering intermediate point rates.
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Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monongahela Railroad
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railroad
Allison
Monessen
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Real Estate Transfer Anna Wymer to Zella Richardson
Anna M. Wymer transfers property in the Fifth ward to Zella D. Richardson for a consideration of $1. The record records a deed transfer between private parties. The deal establishes new ownership in a local ward.
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Anna M. Wymer
Zella D. Richardson
Fifth Ward
Armored Truck Hijacked in Pawtucket Bank Area
An armored truck carrying $19 000 was hijacked in front of a bank in Pawtucket R I today. The incident occurred as the truck stopped for a bank customer pickup near the street curb. Police battled to locate the robbers and secure the scene. The sum stolen and details remain under investigation by local authorities.
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International News Service
Pawtucket R. L
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Almira Avenue
Rose George
Marshall Baptiste
East Sutton Street
California
Sam Viviano
Carnegie, Pa
Thomas Maciarello
James T. Ray
Lauren H. Thayer
John
East
Rochelle Hudson
Paul Kelly
Alan Dinehart
Cartoon—News
Harry Richman
Walter Connelly
Farley and
Riley
Flash Gordon
Mickey’ Mouse and
Logan Road
Ohio
Mna Ray Hutton
Eddie Conti
U. P. Church
Cunningham Park
Silver Fox Patrol
Flaming Arrow Patrol
Ray Zeigler
John Senko
DR. Crawford
Zioncheck
Gable M.donald A
Francisco
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TX Jack
Jessie Ralph Ee Na
John 4
Jeanette MacDonald
Brown and Freed
Paradise
San Francisco
Bernard H. Hyman
Godin
Florida
Akron
Penn
Comfort
Niagara
Poppy
W. C. Fields
Gleaners
U. P
First Congregational
First Congregational Church
Mahoningtown
Ath
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Freddie
Bartholomew
Gloria Stuart
Constance Collier
Youngstown, Ohio
Pann Sprincs
Frances Langford
Sir Guy Standing
Edgar Kennedy
Pony Express
Yost
Tytal
Ryt Maria Ua Burnette
Republic Picture
Ellisa Landi
Kent
Paul Cavanagh
Francis Drake
Regent
Caesar
Warner I
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Joan Blondell
Barton Maclane
Angel
Frances Dee
Brian Donlevy
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