Reading Club Awards Honor Vacation Participants
Miss Mary Leckie, children's librarian at New Castle Free Public Library, announces certificates for the Vacation Reading club winners. Ernest Guido leads with 696 books, followed by Victor Rice 34, and Herbert Rodgers 25. Rosalie Gurgiolo 22 and many others earned certificates for eight or more books read.
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Mary Leckie
New Castle Free Public Library
Ernest Guido
Benjamin Franklin Junior School
Victor Rice
Ben Franklin
Herbert Rodgers
Thaddeus Stevens
Rosalie Gurlolo
Highland
Ourth
Mary Alexander
Lincoln
Mary Armond
St. Mary's
Thelma Bumbsaugh
Mahoningtown
Helen Burnham
W. N. Aiken
Wilma Cartwright
West Side
Angeline Castrucci
Mahoning
Camilla Cunningham
Delphia DiBacco
June Duff
Leah Flynn
Elliott Francis
Oak Street
Charles E. Frank
Charles Green
Rosalie Gurgiolo
Mary Jones
James Kirkpatrick
Young Girl Clerk Fends Off Bank Bandit in Robbery Try
Miss Emily Patterson, a clerk at the State National Bank in Williamsport Pennsylvania, fired at a lone bandit who demanded money from cashier Frank Keller. The bandit fled after seeing the revolver aimed by Patterson. no one was wounded. Rumors claim Ruth Owen may run for Florida state legislature.
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Williamsport
State National Bank
Emily Patterson
Frank Keller
Keller
Washington
Ruth Owen
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Florida
Watrous Defeats Hagen Early in PGA Championship Play
Walter Hagen of Pasadena Florida trails Al Watrous of Grand Rapids Michigan by two holes after the opening nine at Olympia Fields in Chicago. Watrous, yesterday’s qualifying medalist with 140 for 36 holes, leads Hagen in round one of the match play.
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Chicago
Walter Hagen
Pasadena
Fla
Olympia Fields Golf Links
al Watrous
Grand Rapids
Mich
Watrous
Grain prices steady to higher at Chicago opening
Chicago wheat opened steady to 3-4 cents higher as deferred futures selloff and foreign buying hints supported. Corn was unchanged to 8 cents higher and oats barely moved as small trade by commission houses began the session.
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Chicago
Northwest
Market Open Shows Mixed Grain Prices With Small Gains
Opening prices feature gains across grains with wheat up five to ten cents and corn mixed. Wheat Sept 162 3 4 Dec 151 3 4 152 May 154 1 2 3. Corn Sept 87 3 4 88 Dec 81 1 2 5 8 May 85 3 4 7 8. Oats Sept 38 Dec 41 41 7 8 May 45 1 8.
Liberty Grange News Finds Local People Active
Liberty Grange members and neighbors are referenced in updates from Slippery Rock Normal and nearby towns. Mary Turner returns to school, Mildred McElwain ill, Ora Cameron visits near McCaslin, and various readings and talks given at Liberty Grange with participants including Eva Winner Gladys Cameron Anna McCracken Edith Piffer Mary Turner Frank Forbes Joseph Heckathorne.
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Mary Turner
Slippery Rock Normal
Mildred McElwain
Ora Cameron
McCaslin
Liberty Grange
Mahoning Valley Grange Hall
Effie Wimer
New Castle
Ronald Wimer
Greer Farm
Pulaski Road
Sara
Catherine Russell
Jessie Kildoo
Plaingrove
Charles Quigley
Piper
Samuel Kildoo
Olive Forbes
Willow Grove Grange
North Beaver Grange
Eva Winner
Gladys Cameron
Anna McCracken
Edith Piffer
Frank Forbes
Joseph Heckathorne
Charles Patton
McMillan
Mitchell Leaves For Washington
Col. William Mitchell, relieved as air officer, will travel to Washington this afternoon to appear before the president's investigating board summoned by Washington. He will drive via St Louis, where Mrs. Mitchell will join him en route from Detroit, and he sent a telegram denying any influence by government, private interests, or personal bias.
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San Antonio
Tex
William Mitchell
Washington
Mitchell
St. Louis
Detroit
Col. Mitchell
Kenneth Clark
United States
William Mitchel
Clark
Col
New Castle High Library Expands To Aid Students
The Senior High School library directed by Miss Virginia MacMasters extends reading programs, offers latest reference works and current event periodicals, and has added tables chairs shelving and filing cabinets from school funds to improve organization and access for students.
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Virginia MacMasters
Pennsylvania Board of Public Instruction
Rare Books of Local Interest Rebound for Long Preservation
Lawrence County volumes are being rebound to preserve them as they are out of print and at risk of disappearing. Notable titles include History of New Castle and Lawrence County by Judge A. L. Hazen and Egle's History of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Lawrence County
New Castle
A. L. Hazen
Egle
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Disturbances In Tokio As Soviet Labor Leaders Arrive
Tokyo reports show thousands greeted four Soviet labor representatives at Tokyo Station with songs and red flags before police halted the crowd. Sixteen protesters were arrested and the leaders face deportation if they resume propaganda. The visit aims to urge Japanese workers to unite against capitalism. In separate notes a mother admonishes Freddy after he strikes his sister as the child laments parental punishment.
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Tokio
Tokto
Burglars Escape With Loot After Removing Screen
A theft occurred as burglars removed a heavy screen and fled unseen. The value of the loot remains undetermined, with a pouch noted as part of the stolen items.
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