Radio Phone Halts Speeding Train in the Nick of Time
In Johnstown Pennsylvania George Cheslo of Climax spotted a car stalled on the tracks and used the JD tower near New Florence to warn a PRR fast freight. The locomotive delayed by radio contact stopped about one car length from the stranded vehicle, preventing disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Penn
Indiana County
George Cheslo
Climax
New Florence
PRR
Cheslo
Dog’s court display spares Brownie from execution
In Pittsburgh Brownie a medium sized German shepherd saved by court demeanor. The owner was sentenced to one year of probation after a jury convicted for keeping a ferocious dog. The judge inspected the dog and permitted its return home.
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Pittsburgh
Brownie
J. Frank Graf
Man Who Lived in a Cave with Snake Dies of Heart Attack
Barton C. Remsberg aged 62, long-time recluse living in a cave near Middleton, Frederick County, was found dead in a potato field from a heart attack. Neighbors say his only companion was a Jerge blacksnake. He worked on nearby farms.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Barton C. Remsberg
Middleton
Remsberg
Jerge Blacksnake
Birthday Party Menu for Youngsters 3 to 10
A vintage guide outlines simple birthday party foods by age with emphasis on plain ice cream and cake. It offers menus such as Cream of Tomato Soup with Goldenrod Eggs, Chicken Chop Suey on Rice, and Lamb Chops on Toast, plus a Magic Chocolate Frosting for a festive birthday cake.
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Lynn Chambers
WNN
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Alabama
Admiral Seumas
Thomas Jeffrason
Cor Momle
Cuon
Wovit
Carolina & Ware
Hampton
Jamas Motel
Syrphem F. Austim
Southwest
Our Memorial Park
Lubbock, Inc
Avenue J
Lubbock
Austin
Texas
Lufkin
Lufkin Ave
Lufkin, Texas
Lumber Corporation
Hughes-Thompson Company
Sixth Street
Ata
Wilamont Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
R. C. Bosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway
Union Station
St. Paul
Minn
Cont Hotels
Acean Er Tmae
Ned
Tha Tama
Ole
Her
DATE
Life Insurance Company of America
Copa Resena Port Hathelas
Gifina
Mea
Ealld
Tamu
Poatman
Maryland Distributors
Dept
Balta
St. Balta
WNU
Dog
Snake
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