Wool Pool Underway at Three Counties With High Prices
Farmers from Lawrence Beaver and Butler counties begin delivering wool to a three site pool amid record prices. Butler county deliveries moved to the B&O station in Butler with grading by W B Connell assisted by R H McCulloch and H R McDougall. Remaining lots to be handled at New Castle station with R M Gridley assisting and final consignments scheduled for Thursday.
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Lawrence
Beaver
Butler Counties
Lawrence County Wool Growers Association
Butler County
Butler
W. B. Connell
State College
R. H. McCulloch
Lawrence County
H. R. McDougall
Beaver County
North Beaver Township
New Castle
Start Testimony In Flowers Case
A jury begins the second trial of William J. Flowers a Butler realtor on involuntary manslaughter charges after Esther Van Krogh died in a Butler Pittsburgh highway crash. The court ordered jurors and two alternates kept overnight for safety as about 50 witnesses are expected.
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International News Service
Indiana
William J. Flowers
Butler
Flowers
Butler County
Esther van Krogh
Miss van Krogh
Commonwealth
Edgar H. Negley
Negley
No Clue Yet to Mystery Shooting
Frank Cico, 37, of Walls avenue, was shot in the back by two strangers on Union street. He is in Bunl Hospital with two bullet wounds. the assailants fled, did not rob him, and their identities remain unknown.
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Farrell, Pa
Frank Cico
Walls Avenue
Bunl Hospital
Union Street
Cico
Docket Cleared At Lawrence County Court
Lawrence county court cleared its criminal docket as Judges James A. Chambers and W. Walter Brahm passed sentences. Listed defendants include Napoleon Clemens for robbery, Charles Perrotta for aggravated assault, William Johnson for indecent exposure, and others with varying penalties from jail terms to probation and restitution.
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Lawrence County Court
James A. Chambers
W. Walter Braham
Napoleon Clemens
Simon Zsacz
Western Penitentiary
Charles Perrotta
William Johnson
William Miller
Chicken Thieves Stir Mercer County Farmers
A farmer from Greenville R. D. 4 reported to state police at the Mercer barracks that many chickens were stolen over the weekend. A. M. Ealy says 45 to 50 chickens vanished as Corporal White and Private Balsinger investigate thefts across the county.
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Mercer
A. M. Ealy
Greenville R. D. 4
Mercer Barracks
Ealy
Corporal White
Balsinger
Heinz House Boys Arrive At Camp Sippery Rock
Seventy nine North Side Pittsburgh boys arrive at Heinz camp under Arthur Jeffrey and assistants for a two week stay. In two weeks another group replaces them and about 150 girls will occupy the camp in August.
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Arthur Jeffrey
North Side
Pittsburgh
Heinz Camp
Sippery Rock
Eckles Secures Post With General Motors
C. C. Eckles of 307 Edison Avenue earned a position with General Motors in Lockport New York after graduating this month from Pitt's mechanical engineering department with the help of the university placement bureau.
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University of Pittsburgh
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges in Cleveland Ellwood City
Admitted patients include Mrs. Anna Siegel and Donna Jeane Patterson in Cleveland. Discharges list James Ross Miss Isabelle McConahy James Gross Mrs Viola Elis and Miss Helen Lapinsky from Ellwood City area locations.
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Anna Siegel
East 144 Street
Cleveland
Donna Jeane Patterson
McClelland Avenue
James Ross
Orchard Avenue
Ellwood City
Isabelle McConahy
James Gross
Viola Elis
North Bay Street
Helen Lapinsky
Edwood City
Tonsil Operations Recap for Local Residents
Admitted list includes Gertrude Lindsey William Wingfield Flora Robinson Sar gent Smith Frank Wilson Olga Susie Nellie Brady Jack Weitz and others with tonsil procedures. Discharged entries show Lois Bechtel Lois Beard Grace Shaffer Martha Erwin Sarah Nickum Emily Burns Beverly Groden and Floyd Witherspoon also listed for tonsil operations.
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Gertrude Lindsey
William Wingfield
North Liberty Street
Flora Robinson
Sargent Smith
Beaver Falls
Frank Wilson
Enon Valley
Olga Susie
Butler Avenue
Nellie
Brady
Mills Way
Jack Weitz
North Shenango Street
Lois Bechtel
Oak Street
Lois Beard
Ryan Avenue
Grace Shaffer
West Washington Street
Martha Erwin
East Washington Street
Sarah Nickum
Ashland Avenue
Emily Burns
Pine Street
Beverly Groden
Ellwood City
Floyd Witherspoon
Leesburg Calendar Notes July August Library Closure
Mercer County Christian Endeavor Union held a picnic at Community Park on Monday evening. Holy Communion observed on Sunday July 12. Carrie Baughman to host Dorcas Society on Wednesday July 8. Library will be closed during July and August.
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Mercer County Christian Endeavor Union
Community Park
Carrie Baughman
Dorcas Society
Mendell Wardman Suffering Blood Poison in Hand at Grove City Hospital
Mendell Wardman remains a patient at Grove City hospital after injuring his hand with barbed wire while working on the road. The report notes his condition, while other local updates mention Sara Mable Rice and her friends awaiting further news.
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Mendell
Grove City Hospital
Sara Mable Rice
Woman Rebounds After Appendicitis Surgery
A Mercer hospital patient has returned home after an appendicitis operation and is progressing as well as can be expected.
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Mercer Hospital
Silver Tea Hosted by Women’s Missionary Society
The Women’s Missionary Society held a Friday afternoon silver tea at the church from 2 to 4 p.m. Attendees enjoyed a program including readings by Mrs. Mead McCracken and Mrs. Etta Brenneman, piano solo by Mrs. Monas Cunning ham, duets by Carrie Baughman with Elizabeth Colman and Carrie Baughman with A, a South America talk by Miss Lena Wilson, and a silver offering received.
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The
Women’s Missionary Society
Mead McCracken
Monas Cunningham
Etta Brenneman
Carrie Baughman
Elizabeth Colman
South America
Lena Wilson
Utah
Local Visits Span Pulaski to Akron and South Carolina
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Shaffer of Pulaski spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. William Kelley. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Collins and son with Mrs. Silas Collins spent Saturday at New Castle. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Foster visited William Foster at New Lebanon. Mrs. Aaron Collins and daughter stay with her daughter Mrs. Taylor Munnell in Akron Ohio. Rev. Norman Page and wife of Pocolet and Miss Edna Page of Sparkensburg, SC, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clark.
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Avery Shaffer
Pulaski
William Kelley
Frank Collins
Silas Collins
New Castle
Sam Foster
William Foster
New Lebanon
Aaron Collins
Taylor Munnell
Akron
Norman Page
Pocolet
Edna Page
Sparkensburg
South Carolina
Clark
Drowning of Child Ruled Accidental Near Sharon
Coroner Applegate returns verdict of accidental drowning in the case of Arthur Ewing 2 son of Mr and Mrs John W Ewing of near Stoneboro who was killed after falling into a well while playing near it The child removed a piece of material used to cover the well.
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Sharon
Applegate
Arthur Ewing
John W. Ewing
Stoneboro
New Castle Cyclists Injured in Fall
East Liverpool Pa June 30 Warren Hennon and Samuel Fowler of New Castle were lacerated when they fell from a motorcycle on the East Liverpool Youngstown highway.
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New Castle
East Liverpool
Warren Hennon
Samuel Fowler
Youngstown Highway
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Eugene Thomas
Ray Thompson
Charles Steadman
Clyde Kay
Fairlawn Stores
Mercer County
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