Legionnaires In Omaha Convention Name New Commander Today
Omaha Neb Oct 9 Delegates to the seventh annual American Legion convention meet for a national commander vote. Front runners include Howard P Savage Col John R McQuigg and Edward Spafford with other possible contenders William P Healy O L Bedenhammer Wild er Metcalf and Thomas Miller. A stampede to a nationally known candidate is possible if no clear winner emerges, with Spafford backed by New York and eastern delegations and Savage by Illinois. Stanley J Doyle was named National Commander of the Society of Forty and Eight yesterday.
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The
American Legion
Howard P. Savage
Illinois
John R. McQuigg
Ohio
Edward Spafford
New York
O. L. Bedenhammer
Arkansas
William P. Healy
Pennsylvania
Wilder P. Metcalf
Kansas
Thomas W. Miller
Delaware
Col
Mitchell
Savage
McQuigg
Stanley J. Doyle
Powder River Mont
Society of Forty and Eight
Program At Bessemer High School Thursday
A splendid Bessemer high school chapel program featured Joseph Martin directing an orchestra and vocal and reading performances by Thelma Miller Thelma DeArment Gladys Nord Dorothy Winland Leander McCombs Harold Swanson and eight graduates The senior class plans an educational trip to Pittsburgh with chaperones Miss Fannie Keys and Miss Grace Kramer scheduled next Thursday's program will be led by Miss Mary McLaughlin for home economics and health.
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Bessemer High School
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Joseph Martin
Thelma Miller
Thelma DeArment
Old Carolina
Gladys Nord
Dorothy Winland
Leander McCombs
Harold Swanson
Joesph Martin
H. J. Colton
Mary McLaughlin
Pittsburgh
Fannie Keys
Grace Kramer
Desertion Charge Before Officer Described by Soldier
A colored soldier faced the commanding officer charged with deserting on the firing line. He admits fear of cowardice as bullets fly and recalls comrades taunting him with racial taunts and a challenge to stay put.
Apollo Club Scores Hit In Initial Appearance At Penn
Apollo club of New Castle wowed a large Penn theatre audience with a 21 voice chorus under R E Johns. The program included strong solos and numbers, boosting the club’s reputation as a fine organization. A feature film Lovers in Quarantine with Bebe Daniels and Harrison Ford drew humor and laughs, while the Penn program promised full houses for tonight and tomorrow.
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Bluege Ruled Out of Game After Beaning Injury
Washington October 9 Oswald Bluege third baseman of the Senators was beaned during yesterday's game at Pittsburgh and will not play today after a thorough physical examination by Dr Edward P Larkin. He was ordered to bed all day and may return tomorrow if no complications arise.
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Why the guest left early at dinner joke
A diner scene turns playful as Ed asks Dad why a guest departed early. He recalls a quip about bringing home a muttonhead for dinner, sparking humorous exchange between father and son at the table.
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Robbers Captured After Station Looting Chase
In Bes semer Chief Shoup and Justice Chaney pursued and captured two men fleeing the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie station with a typewriter and other loot. The suspects, L. C. Anderson and J. Speshock of Youngstown, were found in a Ford car and turned over to railroad detectives after an information charge of robbery.
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Highway Boosters Visit New Castle
A delegation of boosters for the New Castle area met local officials to discuss transportation improvements and highway enhancements aimed at easing traffic, spurring development, and boosting regional connectivity.
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Many Reports Of Pre Hallowe en Stunts In City
Young residents of New Castle are already staging early Halloween stunts in several city districts as preparations for the holiday continue ahead of schedule.
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New Castle
Local men seek endorsement for William Penn Highway
A group from New Castle met Thursday to secure approval from President O. P. Brown of the Board of Trade and Manager B. N. Hanlon of the New Castle Motor Club for the proposed William Penn Highway. Attending were John H. Williamson, Harry Gladheart, and Theron Gladheart of Findlay, Ohio, where the idea originated. The highway would connect an extended coast to coast route with existing improvements, offering advantages over current paths.
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Board of Trade
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Theron Gladheart
Findlay
Presbyterian Troop In Session Tonight at Church
The First Presbyterian Church Boy Scout Troop meets at the church headquarters this evening. All scouts are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed.
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Ralph Pelain Dies After Operation in Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh
Ralph Pelain of this city died at Mercy hospital in Pittsburgh following an operation.
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Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
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