Du Bois Rotary figure crowned best loved at Belgium convention
Spencer Free of Du Bois Pennsylvania emerged as the best loved Rotarian at the Ostend Belgium convention. For over 25 years he has sent birthday and Christmas cards to more than five thousand people, embracing all ages. He enjoys poetry music and poker and created the Human Touch poem that inspired Rotary homes for soldiers. He recalls a room without hot water during the stay and jokes about a welcoming hostess bringing hot water.
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Land of Erin
St. Patrick's Day
Minds Own Business Keeps 102 Year Old Brooklyn Woman
New York report profiles Marie Carlson who credits longevity to minding her own business. The 102 year old widow lives alone in two neat rooms in Brooklyn and spends her leisure time reading the Bible rather than gossiping.
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New York
Marie’ Carlson
Ninth Centenary Pageant Planned For William the Conqueror
International dispatch from France reports preparations for the ninth centenary celebration of William the Conqueror. An historical pageant depicting Hastings returns will open July 3 7 with a “Cour d Amour” at the town and castle. Parisians, nurses, and actors will perform from 4 to 6, followed by a night fête illuminated townwide. Festivities move to Deauville, Havre, and Caen area towns with expected large crowds. overflow arranged in Deauville Trouville.
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France
Celeste William the Conqueror
Hastings
Cour d'Amour
Meday
Deauvilz
Havre
Falaise
Caen
Neibboring
Deauville
Trouville
Thiel College Rebuilds Science Hall After Fire
Thiel College Greenville Pa announces bids will be sought for rebuilding the science hall damaged by a spring fire. Loss estimated around 30 000 dollars, with extensive lab equipment destroyed. Aim to finish before fall term opening on September 33.
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Greenville
Thiel Collge
Mt Hermon to Hold Patriotic Sermon and Social Cites Guests
Mount Hermon hosts announce Sunday evening preaching by Rev Gregory with a patriotic sermon and special music by the Princeton orchestra under Prof Eakin. Guests include Effie Boak Florence Stevenson at Mrs Caroline Hunt and Miss Carrie Hunt. Local families, visits, and neighborly calls follow through the week with notes on visits by McCracken Blair Kildoo and others.
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Princeton
Eakin
Effie Boak
Florence Stevenson
Caroline Hunt
Carrie Hunt
George Dean
Vadar Boak
W. F. McCracken
Florida
Francis McCracken
McCann and Family
Mahoningtown
Samuel J. Doo
Floyd. Blair
Juanita
Iamily Thesaey
Jessie “Kildoo
Anna McCracken
Effie Book
Wilberta Hoek
State Passes Hundred Million Mark In Tree Planting
Harrisburg Pa June 29 The Department of Forests and Waters announced the state has passed 100 million seedlings planted this year with 106000000 mark. More than 14 million were distributed in spring to 4000 people and over half a million seedlings were planted on state land. Cambria county leads with 980015 trees, Berks and Luzerne follow. Private planting went to farmers and individuals. mining and industrial firms planted millions. The season's planting could yield 500 million board feet of lumber, about current state consumption.
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Ueyi Vann' Las
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Pennsylvania
Cambria
Ele County
Berks
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Donaldson held at residence
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Donaldson were held at her late residence on Friday 24th at 2 00 p.m. with Rev Homer Henderson pastor of the United Presbyterian Church Grove City in charge. Interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr and Mrs John Rawson and daughter Ruth, Harold and Edrl Haygood, Jaockie Wilson, and Mrs Mary Wilson of Swissvale, Mrs By Moon and childre.
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Martha Donaldson
Mary Wilson
Swissvale
Moon
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