Plane crash injures Olympic sprinter Betty Robinson near Chicago
Betty Robinson 19, Olympic 100 meters champion, and her cousin Wilson Palmer 18 were injured when their Waco bi plane crashed from 400 feet after engine failure. Robinson, Northwestern University student, suffered fractures to leg arm and probable skull fracture while Palmer sustained leg and facial injuries.
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International News Service
Chicago
Betty Robinson
Betty
Wilson Palmer
Palmer
Miss Robinson
Northwestern University
America
Aviation safety improves with more passengers in 1930
A report by Clarence M. Young shows scheduled American line flights carried 51,482,633 passengers in the last six months of 1930 with two passenger deaths, compared to 22 deaths in the first half of the year, indicating a marked safety improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence M. Young
Reunited After 27 Years Mrs Lachman Joins Sons in America
Mrs Lazar Lachman is reunited with sons Maurice and Abraham after 27 years. The family left Russia for Europe to study medicine, then moved to the United States. Their father died recently after Soviet orders scattered his 47 children across Russia. The couple, denied exit, finally moved to join their sons in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Lachman
Sin San Frenvisca
Huge Western Pacific engine sidetracked in Mahoningtown
Railroad men and spectators crowded the Pennsylvania tracks near Cherry street station to view a giant Western Pacific locomotive of Malley type. The engine, bound for Burmester Utah, arrived about nine last night on the Erie and Ashtabula division and departed this morning for Homewood and then Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoningtown
Western Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cherry Street
Burmester
Utah
Erie and
Ashtabula
Homewood
Chicago
Ill
Class Will Have Picnic Tuesday
The second class of the Mahoning Methodist church Junior department plans a picnic. Members meet at Madison avenue and North Liberty street at 10 a m daylight saving time tomorrow and proceed to Castle Beach. Cecil Mitchell leads the class with Howard Johnson as president, Jack Wilson as secretary, and Roy Denny as treasurer.
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Mahoning Methodist Church
Madison Avenue
North Liberty Street
Castle Beach
Cecil Mitchell
Howard Johnson
Jack Wilson
Roy Denny
Bernhart Guests Warren Visitors at North Liberty Home
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Simpson of Warren Ohio visited Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bernhart on North Liberty Street Sunday.
Union Service Draws Large Crowd at Mahoning Church
Large congregation attends union service of Methodist, Presbyterian and Christian churches at Mahoning Methodist Church Sunday evening led by Rev. D. C. Schnebly. Schnebly delivers an excellent message.
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Methodist
Presbyterian and Christian
Mahoning Methodist Church
Rev
D. C. Schnebly
Schnebly
Reverend Daye Sleppy Travels for Son Return
Rev. David Daye Sleppy of Newell Avenue, pastor of Mahoning Methodist Church, went to Camp Friendship near Rimersburg to bring home his son William Carroll Sleppy. Mrs. Sleppy will return home tomorrow.
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David Daye Sleppy
Newell Avenue
Mahoning Methodist Church
Camp Friendship
Rimersburg
William Carroll Sleppy
Sleppy
Missionary Picnic Planned by Madison Avenue Church Group
The Women’s Missionary Society of Madison Avenue Christian Church will hold a picnic on Thursday July 2 at 1 PM daylight saving time at the Cottage Grove home of Mr and Mrs J B Bumbaugh.
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Women's Missionary Society of the
Madison Avenue
St Lucy’s Church Ends Forty Hours Devotion
St Lucy s Italian Catholic church concluded a forty hours devotion period begun Friday. Last night’s service started at eight o clock with a sermon procession and solemn benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Friday and Saturday featured Solemn High Mass with exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.
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ST. Lucy’s Church
St. Lucy’s
Mrs I W Taylor Returns From Detroit Visit
Mrs I W Taylor of North Liberty street has returned home after visiting her daughter in Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Taylor
North Liberty Street
Detroit, Mich
Detroit Tonight Stars Elizabeth Taylor and Gloria DeWolfe
Miss Elizabeth Taylor of North Liberty Street and Gloria DeWolfe of Detroit Michigan have been visiting here for weeks and will travel to Detroit this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Elizabeth Taylor
North Liberty Street
Gloria DeWolfe
Michigan
Storm limbs cleared from streets and yards after Friday sweep
Tree limbs fallen during a Friday morning storm were removed from local streets sidewalks and lawns by Saturday, restoring access and safety for residents.
Mrs Olmstead and Son Bob Visit Akron This Weekend
Mrs M R Olmstead and her son Bob of Fifth Street spent the weekend in Akron Ohio with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron, Ohio
M. R. Olmstead
Bobby
Fifth Street
Mrs Gladys Neighbor and son visit Mahoningtown
Mrs Gladys Neighbor and her son Carl from Chester West Virginia spent Saturday with relatives in Mahoningtown and near Walma. They arrived Friday night and returned home Saturday night.
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Gladys Neighbor
Carl
Chester
West Virginia
Mahoningtown
Walma
Day in Cleveland
Ralph Mayberry of Erie Pennsylvania visiting in Seventh ward spent Friday in Cleveland with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ralph Mayberry
Erie
Seventh Ward
Mahoning Pharmacy and Work Return Notice
E D Woods of North Cedar Street has returned to work after an eight week absence following an operation. Woods is a Pennsylvania railroad conductor.
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E. D. Woods
North Cedar St
Mr. Woods
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr and Mrs Edwin Walker Change Residence
Mr and Mrs Edwin Walker moved from Emerson Avenue to West Madison Avenue, signaling a residential address change noted in local records.
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Edwin Walker
Emerson Avenue
West
Madison, Avenue
Miss Floy Owens Leaves for Los Angeles Trip
Miss Floy Owens of North Cedar street travels with her mother Mrs. Charles Owens and Miss Mary Tewell to Los Angeles. They departed Friday evening and plan a stay of about two months.
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Floy Owens
North Cedar Street
Charles Owens
Mary Tewell
Los Angeles
Library Cleaned Up At Ma Honingtown
John G. Dilley the janitor of the Ma honingtown library on Wabash avenue reports a thorough cleaning. The woodwork and paint were renewed and the library now appears in fine condition.
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John G. Dilley
Mahoningtown
Wabash Avenue
Local residents return home from Kennedy's Mills camping site
Lester Hammond, David Evans, young Garver and Wallman, and James Rhodes have returned to their homes in the seventh ward after a period camping at Kennedy's Mills.
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Lester Hammond
David Evans
Young Garver
Wallman
James Rhodes
Seventh Ward
Kennedy's Mills
Cottage Grove Opens For Summer With Busy Resort
Most cottages at Cottage Grove welcome summer visitors as gardens advance and daily sports and swimming enjoyment continues. The resort sees many improvements this year and cottage facilities are expanding.
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Cottage Grove
Local groups enjoy picnics at the same venue
Owners report pleasant outings as several local organizations joined picnics at the site over recent weeks.
Elmira Visitors From Erie Attending Seventh Ward Event
Mrs Mae Marvin and Mr and Mrs John Jenkins with daughters Elizabeth Ann and Susan of Erie Pennsylvania were recent visitors in the Seventh ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Marvin
John Jenkins
Elizabeth Ann
Susan
Erie
Seventh Ward
Residents to Move to Massillon on B&O Transfer
Mrs. Richelieu Rice and her daughter Charlotte of this ward depart today for Massillon Ohio to establish a new home. Mr. Rice has been transferred to that city by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
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Richelieu Rice
Charlotte
Massillon
Ohio
Rice
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Orchids Street clears fallen trees after Friday storm
Orchid street on Saturday cleared of three trees that had fallen during Friday's storm. The trees stood side by side on the north side of the street.
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Orchid Street
Traffic halted by blown down obstruction on street
A damaged OCR fragment notes a structure blown down across the street blocking traffic on that roadway. No further details or identifiers are available from the readable text.
Library Open at Mahoning Branch This Afternoon
The Mahoning branch of the New Castle library is open this afternoon and evening. Residents can visit for reading, study spaces, and community programs announced by the library.
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Mahoning
The
New Castle
Breakfast Picnic At Cascade Park By Mabel Wilson Lodge
Members of the Mabel Wilson lodge auxiliary to the B of R T plan a breakfast picnic at Cascade Park. They will gather Wednesday morning at 9 o clock for the event.
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Cascade Park
Mabel Wilson Lodge
B. of R. T
Camp Friendship camp period ends at Cherry Run site
The ten day Erie conference camp of foreign missions and leadership training at Cherry Run near Rimersburg Pennsylvania concludes on Tuesday. Mrs. David D. Sleppy of Newell Avenue Mahon says her group closes with prayer and reports on activities held this year.
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Camp Friendship
Erie
In town staff oversees period activities
A town staff member leads the group in charge of activities during the period. The note highlights organizational oversight and role assignment within the local administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingtown
Vacation School Ends at Croton Avenue Church
The Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal church daily vacation school closes its session this morning with pupils in place. A final session Friday at 10 a.m. invites friends and parents to witness an exhibition of the children’s work.
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Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Sible
Training Under Miss Eve Nicklin and Church Teachers
Three weeks of intensive training under Miss Eve Nicklin and the church deaconess, supported by a corps of capable teachers, were conducted to improve instructional effectiveness and religious education.
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Eve Nicklin
Local Names List From Cumberland to New Castle Obscure Spelling
A garbled OCR fragment lists several individuals and towns including Cumberland Maryland Frostburg Maryland Ellwood City New Castle Beaver Mercer and Beaver Falls with scattered names such as Virgil Nixon Stella Beck Alice Shaffer Robert Brendel Esther Ballmen James Snedaker Palis Ovi CGe and Walter Potoczmy. The text appears to be an incomplete directory or notices with unclear context.
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Robert J. Brendel
New Castle
Esther Ballmen
James Snedaker
Beaver Palis Ovi
Beaver Falls
Slayer Sentenced to Six to Twenty Years in State Prison
Samuel Muia, 40, was sentenced to six to 20 years in Western penitentiary for the slaying of Reginald Mercatelo, 42, in Annendale near Butler Pennsylvania. Muia claimed self defense. The piece notes New Jersey's governor serves a three year term.
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International News Service
Butler
Samuel Muia
Western Penitentiary
Reginald Mercatelo
Annendale
Here
Mui
New Jersey
Union
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Toledo Blade
Union Sta
Gary
Inda
Englewood
All Steel
Allen
North Mill Street
W.F. Dufford & Co
Seventh Ward News
Union Service
Washington Street
New Castle, Pa
First National Bank
Citizens Lumber CO
White St
Arbuckle
Maxwell House Coffee
Okg
Mahoning Pharmacy. K
Virgil C. Nixon
Cumberland, Md
Stella Mae Beck
Frostburg
Mercer Ose
Poccers
Wili Harold Minner
Luella Hagerty
Eeeeeeee
Walter Potoczmy
Slayer
Butler County
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