Prohibition Officer Shot Ambush by Liquor Runners
Parkersburg West Virginia June 6 O E Summers deputy prohibition commissioner confronted five alleged liquor runners on Elizabeth Pike 20 miles east of Parkersburg and was shot in the back leg chest and back authorities say Summers likely fatally wounded Summers was left on the road by a constable who telephoned for help the liquor runners escaped Pittsburgh June 6 John D Pennington prohibition administrator of Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia ordered extra officers to Parkersburg to pursue the assailants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
U. B.y
O. E. Summers
West Virginia
John D. Pennington
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Pike
Here
Summers
W. C. Burdett
Burdett
Prohibition
Pennsylvania
West Va
O.E. Summers
Pennington
Sammera
Pickett Club reviews policies and staff reports
At the Pickett Club meeting policies for the insurance proposed by Pickett Hardware Company were distributed to employees. New member Miss Maydla McNitt was introduced. Representatives from Standard Sanitary and Trane spoke on organization and concealed heat cabinets. A letter from J. Rhoda berger thanked the club for flowers. D Elmer Worley read papers on price standardization. The Salesman's Creed was presented. The June window display theme was the June Bride. Dr Arird surpassed May quota among sales staff. The Pickett Hardware Herald June issue was released.
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Pickett Club
Pickett Hardware Company
Maydla McNitt
Sheaffer
Sales
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Langley
Trane Company
Rhodaberger
Club
D. Elmer Worley
L. W. Moffett
Martin H. Smith
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Arird
Pickett Hardware Herald
Kingfisher Visits Downtown Warren
A Kingfisher fell from the Metzger Wright building onto Third Avenue in Warren, landing unharmed and unafraid as a crowd gathered. A young man carried the bird across the street before it flew away, likely because of a weakened condition.
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Metzger-Wright Company
Third Avenue
Birth Announcement for Nelson’s Newborn Son
Mr and Mrs Eric Nelson of 55 Crescent Park announce the birth of a son yesterday at 4 45 am weighing seven pounds six ounces The couple is not listed with other relatives or details beyond the address and time of birth.
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Eric Nelson
Crescent Park
Additions urged for Kane police protection petitioned
Sixty citizens signed petitions urging additional police protection for Kane borough presented at the June meeting. The item was tabled for further action by the council.
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Kane
Polar rescue flights aimed at Italia crew search
Moscow officials consider a garbled radio signal from the Italia as they rush air and icebreaker plans to Franz Josef Land. Junker 13 and Dornier pilots will base at Archangel and Novaya Zemlya to search the Arctic while Ghuknevsky leads renewed efforts to locate the 16 crew members.
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Franz Josefi
Franz Josefland
Searen
Junker 13
Dorneval
Chuknovsky
Babushkin
Leningrad
Archangel
Novazemlya
Ghuknevsky
Russia
United Press
Nobile
North Pole
Italia
Perzay and Maligin
Novazemyla
Special Mass for Holy Name Society at St Josephs
A special mass will be held Sunday June 10 at seven forty five for St Josephs Holy Name Society at St Josephs church. A Franciscan Father will hear confessions Saturday afternoon and evening. After the mass a communion breakfast will be served in St Josephs Hall by the Rosary Society. all men of St Josephs are invited and those wanting breakfast should notify the rectory by Friday evening.
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St. Joseph’s Holy Name Society
St. Joseph's Church
Holy Name Society
Rosary Society
St. Joseph's Hall
St. Joseph's
Society
St. Joseph's Rectory
Grand jury ends session approves steel filing cabinet
Oscar M. Johnson foreman and Gertrude H. Bowersox secretary report the grand jury acted on 11 bills with 10 true and 1 not true. They praised Rouse Hospital staff Mr and Mrs Ward and found Sheriff’s Office lacking a steel filing cabinet. Judge Avird discharged the jurors and thanked them. Vera Lyon to visit home for summer.
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Grand Jury
Oscar M. Johnson
Gertrude H. Bowersox
D. A. Avird
Commonwealth
Rouse Hospital
Youngsville
Walter Ward
American Legion Backs Youngsville Band in Town
The American Legion voted to sponsor the Youngsville concert band for the summer, plans to enlarge the group, buy uniforms, and stage a benefit dance to finance equipment. Leader Jon Davis will guide weekly practices and outdoor concerts may be held. The town also faced school closure and a traffic ordinance debate as rain swelled the Brokenstraw River.
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Youngsville
American Legion
The
Legion Wils
Jon Davis
Legion
Legionaires
American Legion Band
Legion Roms
Warren
Washington
Brokenstraw
Island Park
East End
Rouse Hospital
Youngsville Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Irvine
Pittsfield
L. Dugan
S. T. Davison
County School Officials to Meet Here on June 11
Twenty five school officials from twelve counties will attend a round table conference in Warren on Monday June 11. Knapp as county superintendent will preside over the all day session of county superintendents and assistants. Attendees from Erie Warren Crawford Mercer Venango Clarion Forest Jefferson McKean Elk Potter and Cameron counties promise to attend. Topics include centralization of authority standards for teachers and rural school support. A large display of peanuts at Banner Grocery on the South Side drew wide attention with about 1600 pounds noted.
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Warren
Knapp
H. W. Blair
Erie
Crawford
Mercer
Venango
Clarion
Forest
Jefferson
McKean
Elk
Potter
Cameron
Pennsylvania
State Department
Correspondents favor Hoover as GOP nomination at Kansas City
Washington correspondents view Herbert Hoover as the likely Republican choice for the Kansas City nomination. Some believe Coolidge could be drafted, but a majority see Hoover winning on an early ballot with delegates already leaning his way.
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Washington
Washingston
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
President Coolidge
White House
Coolidge
Iedau
Hoover
National
Lowden
Bawes
Mr. Hoover
Sheriff returns with two after one man arrest
Sheriffs deputies went out on Conewango avenue last night to arrest one man and returned with two brothers William and John Lessler. John was arrested for threats against his brother in law. William offered to go to jail with John and was placed in custody on intoxication charges. The two brothers were housed in adjoining cells. PRIMARY PUPILS REHEARSAL The Presbyterian Sunday School Primary Department asks children to attend rehearsal on Thursday June 7 at 1 PM for Children’s Day exercises on June 17.
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Sher
Harry Jefferson
Conewango Avenue
William Lessler
John
John Lessler
William
Jefferson
Jeff
Ile
Wilnai
Williawn
Sheriff Jefferson
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
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Charles H. Wiborg
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Warren Fire Department
James Tredico
Steuthere Station
George Hettenbaugh
Ralph Dalrymple
Tredico
Hettenbaugh
Dalrymple
George Carr
Celoron Park
Pier
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Chasseurs Fail
Armstrong Welding Shop
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Misa Vera Lyon
Western College For Women
J. M. Lyon
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Dubois High School
Carl Moore
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American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
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Earl Walters
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