Bar Association Delegates Hear Atlee Pomerene
Delegates at the 86th Pennsylvania Bar Association convention in Springs, Pa, hear Atlee Pomerene former Ohio senator and Owen J. Roberts new Supreme Court justice speak at a banquet. The group records opposition to federal judge nominations changes and to certain state constitutional tweaks, backs abolishing old writs, civil procedure simplifications, and studying unlawful practice of law by corporations and unlicensed entities.
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Dreko Springs
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Roberts
Frederick J. Clark
Jim H. Keller
Lancaster
Peonania Superior Court
United States Senate
Association
Levista
Bible School Demonstration At Third United Presbyterian
Three weeks of intensive Bible training completed in the daily vacation Bible school at Third United Presbyterian Church under Mrs. J. A. Wilson. Eighty eight children aged six to fourteen enrolled in four groups and will present memory work and dramatized Bible stories Sunday at eight in the church auditorium. Group 1 kindergartners tell Baby Moses. Group 2 juniors present a King’s Life. Groups 3 and 4 intermediates and junior highs present Queen Esther. Teachers include Sara Rice Elizabeth Owens, Jane Kyle, and Mrs. W. J. Hanan. A lung operation film from Berlin, Germany, by Dr. Siebert was recently shown in Charlie hospital using a new rejector system.
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Third United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Wilson
Church
Mace
Esther
Sara Rice
Elizabeth Owens
Jane Kyle
W. J. Hanan
Charlie Hospital
Berlin
Germany
Siebert
Parlett Transferred to California Camp
Thomas Parlett son of Dr and Mrs E M Parlett moved to California and was accepted for the Co M T C in the Third Corps area. Due to the move his C M T T duties were left behind and Major Dr W Fulton Jackson arranged his transfer to the Del Monte Camp near the Presidio in San Francisco.
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Thomas Parlett
E. M. Parlett
California
Lawrence County
Third Corps
Califoria
W. Fulton Jackson
C. M.T
del Monte
Cal
Presidio
San Francisco
Big storm tears through Eastern cities causing extensive damage
International News Services reports Philadelphia and surrounding areas battered by a hurricane force storm. Last night’s electrical arc and heavy rain left unroofed buildings, flooded cellars, uprooted trees and blocked roads along the Delaware river. No deaths reported though property damage runs high. In Harrisburg area thousands of dollars in losses followed a severe storm in the Susquehanna Valley. A farmer, Earl Heflefinger, 40, was electrocuted when lightning struck a tree on his farm. In Norristown and Bridgeport damage reached 125000 dollars as lightning hit high tension lines, plunging Philadelphia and Bridgeport into darkness for four hours.
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International News Services
Philadelphia
Eastwick
Delaware River
Hiperniciana News
Harrisburg
Susquehmink Valley
Earl C. Heflefinger
Cliteenational
Norristown
Stor Ae
Bridgeport
Schuyl I River
Philadelphia Electric Company
New Wilmington Woman's Missionary Society Meeting
The Women’s Missionary Society of the M. E. church held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. MacQuist’s home on Thursday afternoon. Misses Geraldine Getty and Mary Lafferty prepare to serve Monday for Camp Eastbrook. Walt Whitman and family visited in Mercer yesterday. Mr. Clapper of Sharon was a business visitor in town Thursday. Howard Eagleson drove to Lakewood Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. White and children Elma John and Robert left today by motor for Detroit Michigan to spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. James Veazey. Nelson Greer, now with Minteer Construction, spent Thursday afternoon with his mother. Paul and William James of New Castle were visitors Thursday night. The Pathfinder prints a joke about a government employee and hard work.
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New Wilmington
Geraldine Getty
Mary Lafferty
Nelson Greer
Minteer Construction Company
Paul and
William James
New Castle
Utility Stocks Unsettled As Bears Hammer Market
Bears in the stock market focused on utility and railroad shares after a 371 million drop in brokers loans failed to spur buying. North American fell 6.5 points to 89.5, with many lenders down 1 to 3 points. Westinghouse and General Electric slipped about 3 points, Southern Railway dropped 6.5 points to 91, Atchison down 5, New York Central off 4.5 to 153.43. Current railroad earnings show a 30 percent decline from last year, with June car loadings and outlook weak. Sears Roebuck and mercantile stocks were generally reactionary.
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Cousins
New York
Bears
Utiliey
Railroad
Utilly
Stem
Stern
North American
Westinghouse
General Electric
Reuil
Southern Railway
Atchison
New York Central
Sears-Roebuck
W. ‘International
Market Drift Drives Stocks To Year Lows
Leading the downward move this session, stocks broke below 60 for the first time this year. Montgomery Ward and Woolworth showed better resilience while Goodyear Rubber dropped to a new year low near 34.5. General Motors faced heavy selling but hovered around 38, down 21.75. DuPont, a major holder, fell 4.14 points to 100.
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Montgomery-Ward
Woolworth
Goodyear
General Motors
DuPont
Missing Mother Reported After Family Dispute
Andrew Bolois reports his mother Pauline Bolois aged 36 left their home at 1168 Butler Avenue on June 9 after a quarrel and has not been seen since. She is described as 36, light complexioned with blonde hair, about five feet tall and 110 to 115 pounds, wearing a dark brown dress with a light collar, a light brown coat, black shoes, and no hat. Her husband Urban Bolos and four children remain at the home. A separate note mentions Britain debating a bill to ban training and exhibition of primates and other large mammals.
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Andrew Bolois
Butler Avenue
Pauline Bolois
Urban Bolos
Field Club Trap Shoot At New Castle Club
Weekly trap shoot at the New Castle Field Club range Thursday evening. Fifty was the best possible score and George Watters led with 45. Nearby scores: L. C. Jean 44, J. G. Lamoree 43, W. W. Horner 41, Dr. J. H. Carpenter 41, Ray John, Dr. D. C. Lindsey, C. M. Blank, and Densmore 34. Next shoot is Thursday evening of next week at 6:50.
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New Castie Field Club Range
George Watters
L. C. Jean
J. G. Lamoree
W. W. Horner
J. H. Carpenter
Ray John
D. C. Lindsey
C. M. Blank
Densmore
Cemetery Assured Permanent Up Keep
The Briar Hill Cemetery Association has filed at the recorder's office in Hickory Township to establish a permanent upkeep fund. Directors named include A. B. McCreary, B. G. Reiber, R. L. McCreary, B. F. Ruby, and Glyn McDowell with officers A. B. McCreary as president, B. F. Ruby as vice president, R. L. McCreary as secretary, and E. G. Reiber. Ten percent of lot sales will fund upkeep along with contributions.
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Briar Hill Cemetery Association
Uo Register and Recorders Office
Hickory Township
A. EB. McCreary
B. G. Reiber
R. L. McCreary
B. F. Ruby
Gyln McDowell
A. BE. McCreary
B. FP. Ruby
E. G. Reiber
Tr Easure
Bequests and Current Association Funds
Bequests that may be made are discussed as the association notes it has a fund on hand sufficient for present needs.
Receiver Sale Postponed Today Over No Bids for Two Plants
The receivers for Elliott-lair Steel Co postponed today’s sale of its New Castle and Mercer plants after no bids were received. Auctioneer L X Tradi of Pittsburgh asked for bids at 11 o’clock, with no responses. An attempt to sell the two plants as separate units also drew no bids, with attorneys David Keast and Leonard H. Krieger of Pittsburgh representing the receivers.
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Elliott-lair Steel Company
New Castle
Mercer
C. H. Forster
Pittsburgh
Noah W. Elliott
L. X. Tradi
David Keast
Leonard TH. Krieger
Traffic Signals Misbehave Causing Citywide Traffic Panic
Cincinnati observers report a damaged cable disrupted traffic signals for two hours. Pedestrians and motorists grew panic struck as signals failed and appeared altered, prompting traffic cops to restore order and clear the confusion.
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International News
Cincinnati
Hawk Battery Plant Shifts to New Castle
A fragmented note states the Hawk Battery Plant in Connellsville ships equipment to New Castle. It mentions a transfer and plant operation in E villa and a merge with MMin company, with uncertainty over shutdowns and ongoing operations.
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Hawk
New Castle
Mmin
Connellsville
Evilla
Cansiam
Suit Brought To Collect Bill From Creditor
Legal notice reports a civil suit filed in state court to collect an outstanding bill of $854.15. The action names the plaintiff and defendant and seeks judgment for the amount plus costs.
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Woman's Missionary Society
The
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Pathfinder
White
Millinery Inc
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Goodyear Pathfinders
Pathfinders
Braatz
Croton Ave
Columbus, O
Everett Law
Detroit
Summers & McCann
Atin Guloes
Speed Agate
Indies
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