Thirtieth Annual Wool Pool At Lawrence County
Lawrence County Co-Operative Wool Growers hosts its 30th pool at the B and O freight depot drawing wool growers from the county and nearby Beaver and Butler counties. The pool grades weights and packs wool for shipment to Boston via Kenneth Mariner Co. for the Commodity Credit Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Co-Operative
Pennsylvania State College
College Extension Service
Boston
Kenneth Mariner Company
Commodity Credit Corporation
Former Bell Telephone Leader Philip Staples Dies
Philip C Staples Sr longtime head of Bell Telephone Co Pennsylvania and Diamond State Telephone Co Delaware dies at 66 after a long illness in Philadelphia. Funeral services planned after his death at Pennsylvania Hospital. He led Bell of Pennsylvania for 14 years before retiring in 1947.
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Philadelphia
INS
Philip C. Staples, Sr
Bell Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Staples
Pennsylvania Hospital
Bell of Pennsylvania
Diamond State Telephone Co
Delaware
Savings bonds urged as safe financial hedge by Cornell dean
Dean William I. Myers of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell proclaims United States savings bonds as the safest readily available financial reserve. He argues bonds hold value in deflation, always payable in dollars, and protect purchasing power as prices fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. Myers
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Washington
INS
United States
U. S
State Magistrates Convene in Washington Pennsylvania
State Magistrates' Association holds its 51st annual convention in Washington with election and installation of officers and resolution discussion. David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh mayor praises squares as vital to democracy while Allegheny County District Attorney Rahauser urges study of two criminal code bills and asks for a stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Pennsylvania Magistrates’ Association
David L. Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
William A. Rahauser
Squires
Rahauser
Alabama Klansmen Hoodless Under New Law
Alabama passes a law banning hooded Klansmen with penalties up to one year in jail or 500 dollars fine. Gov. Folsom signs the measure after overwhelming legislature approval, AG Carmichael seeks revocation of the Klan charter. Dr. Samuel Green calls the act unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
INS
Alabama
Grand Dragon
Samuel Green
James Folsom
State House
Senate
A. A. Carmichael
Shenango Firemen Plan Evening Meet for Parade
Shenango Township Volunteer Firemen will convene at 6 40 this evening in the fire hall at East New Castle to form a group and attend the community parade in West Pittsburgh. The sea fox is another term for the fox shark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
East New Castle
West Pittsburg
AFL Drivers Walk Out Halts Pittsburgh Building Work
About 300 AFL construction drivers in Pittsburgh walked out after failed talks over wages. Teamsters Local 249 sought a 35 cent hourly increase, offering a temporary 10 cent rise with six paid holidays if employers signed. Masters Builders and Lumber Institute showed no willingness to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
AFL
Thomas L. Fagan
Teamsters Local 249
Master Builders Association
Lumber Institute of
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh Building Trades Council
Princeton Bible School program in June demonstration
Pupils from Princeton Daily Vacation Bible School presented an evening program on Friday June 24 highlighting work from all departments. Supervisor Miss Mary Ramsey led with assistants Mrs Melville Martin Mrs Glenn Stickle Miss Gladys Verna and teachers across levels including Miss Mary Jane Wilson Mrs Don Allen Rev Ayers Miss Marie Allison Rev Martin and Miss Mae Armstrong. Three intermediate learners Amy Lou Shelar Koebe Dean and Melvin Booher earned extra verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Daily Vacation Bible School
Mary Ramsey
Melville Martin
Glenn Stickle
Gladys Verna
Mary Jane Wilson
Don Allen
Ayers
Marie Allison
Martin
Mae Armstrong
Amy Lou Shelar
Koebe Dean
Melvin Booher
Pittsburgh Man Reported Missing in Princeton
W Leon ard Alexander a 48 year old investment counselor from Wayne Pennsylvania who attended Princeton class of 1922 vanished after attending his reunion June 9 10 He was last seen at the 1922 tent with two youths who had given him a lift from a diner two miles outside Princeton The missing man is described as wealthy and from Pittsburgh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Pittsburgh
W. Leonard Alexander
Wayne, Pa
Alexander
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log with Names and Addresses
Hospital notes list admitted patients with full names and street addresses across Morgantown and nearby towns, including Mrs Pauline Parks, Isaac Feree, Henry Sandi fer, George Gannett, Frank Porada, Sally Lou Johnson, and many others. Discharges include Mrs Mary Barilla, Esther Ponzi, Charlotte Gallagher, and Albert Shaffer among several residents of New Wilmington, Bessemer, Ellwood City, and Zelienople, concluding with a note that Miles Darden of North Carolina was the largest ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lewis
Morgantown
W. Va
Pauline Parks
R. D
Erma Dibbley
Norwood Avenue
Marjory Ward
Enon Valley
Isaac Feree
Henry B. Sandifer
North Jefferson Street
George Gannett
Frank Porada
Northview Avenue
Jane Eardley
Spruce Street
Michael Klenotle
Quest Stret
Frank C. Brown
Slippery Rock
Charles Koski
Sally Lou Johnson
West Falls Street
Joseph Tonya
Bessemer
Sara
Swartzentruber
New Wilm@ ston
Donna Braden
Glenn Ray Grimes
Bonnie Kay Cater
Delaware Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Helen Humphrey
North Liberty Street
Keith Carothers
North Bay Street
Robert Boles
Butler Avenue
Paul Apdegraph
Neshannock Avenue
Margaret Worner
Cecil Avenue
James A. Sisson
Zelienople
Pauline Speer
Atkinson Street
Jane Lanigan
Rose Hardisky
Jean Sartell
East Washington Street
Martha McClymonds
Jean McGuire
Wilmington Avenue
Ruth Hines
Wheatland
Betty Fobes
Mary Ann Gorgasz
Beulah Cwynar
Mary Murdock
Veronica Badurik
Moravia Street
Elizabeth Mele
Croton Avenue
Lucy Jean Chirumbolo
East Sutton Street
Charles Roberts
Dorothy J. Koelliker
Constance Packnar
Mary Barilla
East Home Street
Mae Clark
Burke Street
Esther Ponzi
Galbreath Avenue
Charlotte Gallagher
Youths Enter Pleas Of Guilty In Burglaries
Two juveniles charged with three burglaries pleaded guilty before Alderman James C. Brice. They admitted entering and robbing the McKissick and Marquish Hinish gas stations and Fombelle Coal company. Paul Fombelle was found under a desk. the other was picked up by detectives Mullen and Moore at Parkstown Corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Hanna
James C. Brice
McKissick
Marquish & Hinish
Fombelle Coal Company
Paul Fombelle
Mullen
Moore
Parkstown Corners
Little Tot Hurt In Edenburg Collarbone Fracture
Two year old Little John Matthews of Edenburg was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital for a fracture of the right collarbone after a fall from a table at home around 9 50 p m Tuesday doctors said the injury occurred at his residence.
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John Matthews
A. D
Edenburg
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Two Polio Cases In Past Week Raise State Total
Harrisburg Pa June 29 Two polio cases reported in the past week raise the 1949 state total to 28, with Dauphin and Schuylkill counties recording the new cases. Since January 1 counties have reported cases in Allegheny Philadelphia Northumberland Schuylkill and others, with 19 of 67 counties affected so far.
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Harrisburg
Une
Statege Department
Dauphin
Schuylkill
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Northumberland
Bucks
Cambria
Centre
Chester
Clinton Cumberland
Fayette, Jefferson, Lawrence
Luzerne
McKean
Union
Washington
Wayne
York
Fatal Bulldozer Accident Claims McKeesport Worker
McKeesport man Charles Snyder 36 dies after being crushed between bulldozer blade arms and body while operating the machine. He worked for Cosgrove company in Glassport and died in McKeesport hospital shortly after the incident. Separately, 1948 saw over 30 000 cobra skins imported from the Far East for shoes handbags and belts.
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Mckeesport
Udne
INS
Charles Snyder
Cosgrove Company
Glassport
Far East
Boy 18 Injured By Sharp Object While Swimming
Joe Busan aged 11 of A. D. 2 was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 8 40 p m Tuesday for a laceration of the scalp after striking his head on a sharp object while swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Busan
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Child Injured From Fall At Home In Euclid Avenue
A four year old, John Blough, of 410 Euclid Avenue, suffered a scalp laceration when he fell from a chair at 5 pm Tuesday. He was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital. A separate note mentions a person using machinery to produce yarn as fast as 40,000 workers 150 years ago.
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George Lewis
Morgantown
W. Va
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle Junction
John Blough
Euclid
Avenue
Sewer Crew Repairs Break at East Washington and Oak
A night shift of sewer bureau employees repaired a sanitary sewer break at East Washington and Oak streets. William Travers of the streets department said crews worked through the night to fix the leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewer Bureau
East Washington
Oak Streets
William Travers
Streets Department
Duty Friday Brosia Williams to Begin Service
Ralph Williams and Albert D Am brosia named Monday to the city force begin duty today. Chief Robert D Hanna stated plants need large water amounts for growth. A $100,000 planetarium is to be installed at the University of North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Williams
Albert D’'Ambrosia
Robert D. Hanna
The
University of North Carolina
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Lawrence County Co- Operative Wool Growers Association
Bell Telephone Company
Builders Aid
J. A. Audin & Sons
Prop
Superior Land & Supply Co
Triangle Stores
Libby
COIR
J. Marlin Furn. CO
E. Long Ave
Richnan Rothers Brome
VAM Ucn Ct
Shenango
Jordan Almonds
California
Raspberries
Armour
Cello
Wilson
Aveme
Floyd Bennett Field
Navy
B. F. Goodrich and Co
Princeton Bible School
New Castle
Miles Darden
North Carolina
D. G. Ramsey & Sons Hardware
Croton Ave
Grannis
New Castle, Pa
B. F. Goodrich
N. Mercer St
Bill “Dad” Dukes
Castle
Mil
Pratt & Lamberts
Peerless
Temple Bldg
G. E
DeRosa Mkts
S. Jeff
St. West
W Wash
St. Fast
Countyline St
Gustav’s
Pure Food Bakery E
Speizer’s
Speizer Shop
Citizens Bank
For Diamonds
Rizika’s
Washington St
Kleen-Rite Dry Cleaners
Smithfield
Hammond Music
E. Washington
Puufic At
Neisner
E. Wash. St
Neal & White Sts
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