Compromise Plan For Legislature Jeopardized Again
June 30 Harrisburg report: Gov Arthur James and Democratic leaders faced a breakdown as Democrats refused to approve the peace plan including a little WPA bill. Senator Harry Shapiro said the agreement is off and Gov James remains open to resuming talks with Democrats.
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LOWS
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
James
Shapiro
Pennsyylvania
Cooveranor James
Bosto
Rhys Williams Lands Role in How Green Was My Valley
New Castle native Rhys Williams acts in a prominent part as Dia Bando and serves as technical advisor and dialogue coach on the Twentieth Century Fox film. He is released from The Corn Is Green on Broadway and will return to New York after filming. Williams grew up on Bleakley avenue and appeared in local plays during high school.
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Isreen
Richard Liewellyn
New Castle
Rhys Williams
Bleakley Avenue
Twentieth Century Fox
Hollywood
Williams
Dia Bando
John Ford
Ethel Barrymore
Green
My Valley
New York
East Brook Alumni Banquet and Social Roundup
East Brook high school held its annual alumni banquet with about sixty members attending the business meeting led by vice president Neal Edie in the president's absence. Reports by Mrs. Maida Filis and Miss Victoria Scortia highlighted roll call showing class of 1907 best represented, followed by stunts directed by Everett McCreary and dancing. Various local visits and hospital stays are noted, including Bobbie Edie’s tonsil adenoids operation and Audrey Aultman’s hospital dinner guest status. The Mary Jane Missionary society plans a July meeting at Mrs Gladys Shelenberger’s home, a venue change from the prior site.
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East Brook High School
Billy Bilger
Neal Edie
Maida Filis
Victoria Scortia
Everett McCreary
East Brook
Little Bobbie Edie
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Audrey Aultman
Jameson Hospital
Nannie Shelenberger
Harold Shelenberger
Wilber Shelenberger and Son
Grove City
P.L. Rhoads
Paul Rhoads
Mary Smith
P. M. Fox
Sligo
Wilbert E. Shelenberger
W. FE. Shelenberger
James
Martha
Irene McConnell
Orville Smith
Mary Jane Missionary Society of
U. P. Church
State VFW Re-elects Uniontown Man Head
SCRANTON June 30 John W Rankin of Uniontown was re elected commander of the Pennsylvania Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Other officers chosen included William B Bechtel Philadelphia senior vice commander William ODonnell Lebanon junior vice commander Wolfe Rosenberg Harrisburg judge advocate Cliff A Gway Williamsport quarter master Uniontown was selected for the 1842 encampment The convention adopted resolutions urging a federal espionage bureau and calling on the president to declare merchant marine a Navy reserve unit and enforce anti sabotage laws Also reported 847 000 poppies sold in Pennsylvania this year and that all state poppies must be made by veterans in Pennsylvania hospitals More than 10 000 participated in the parade Other notes include social visits club meetings and remarks on a statesman quote.
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Scranton
John W. Rankin
Uniontown
Pennsylvania Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
William B. Bechtel
Philadelphia
Merchant Marine
Pennsylvania
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Marlin
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Coats
Thrift Shop
Kotex
ARROW
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William O’donnell
Lebanon
Wolfe Rosenberg
Cliff A. Gway
Williamsport
MT. Hermon
Olive Houk
Juanita Blair
Worth Kerr
O. H. Boak
Clair Kennedy
Moravia
Florence Stevenson
Pittsburgh
Sarah Blair
George Magee
Big Run
Friendly Neighbors Club
F. Wall
Margaret B. Shaw
Miss Park
New England States
Thomas Shelar
Amy
Tommy
Margaret Harrison
Nancy Blair
Juanita
Stitch and Chatter Club
Norman Montgomery
Aliquippa
Carl Allison
Zion
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