New Castle Man Owns Only Car In European Village
Adolf Lang of New Castle Pennsylvania visits Ruhisdorf Roumania and becomes the village’s sole automobilist. Crowds gather as Lang’s shiny car delivers rides to villagers including children and elders, marking a lifetime thrill in this German-speaking community. The Langs plan to tour Budapest Vienna Paris before sailing from Cherbourg September 22. Local legend notes a bell rings to drive away rain during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Johnny Kraft
Richisdorf
Roumenia
Elrle
Ruhisdorf
Adolf Lang
Fairmont Agenus
Penna
Europe
America
Lang
Siebenburgen
Transylvania
Roumania
Mr. Lang
Cherboug
France
Budapest
Vienna
Zurich
Paris
Richisdorff
Get Out The Coal Slogan Signals Strike Pressure
Hazleton Pa Aug coal operators in Lehigh field adopt Get Out The Coal as a pre strike slogan as wage talks break off. Workers seek high tonnage for the month while the existing agreement nears expiration, with no new development planned to delay immediate yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton, Pa
Lehigh Field
Civil War Veteran William HN McCombs Dies in Reno
William HN McCombs, 84, Civil War veteran, died yesterday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Blanche Van Natten in Reno near Oil City. He served two years in Company B Eighty third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and had been an invalid for four years.
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Oil City
William HN. McCombs
Blanche van Natten
Reno
Here
Ehighty-Third Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
What Won't Women Do Next Says Betsy Strayer Hog Truck
ABE MARTIN notes Betsy Strayer driving through town with a truck of hogs and reflects on changing roles for women. He recalls old limits, praises independence, and contrasts past expectations with modern women who choose careers, leadership at home, and self-sufficiency. The piece stats Betsy’s family and local ties, with regional humor and social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Strayer
Ottumwa
Women Lead Planned Gas Well Drilling In Kittanning
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on Emily R Montgomery farm a new gas well is to be drilled organized by Miss Anna Montgomery from North Jefferson Street. The project has strong local female financial backing with nineteen shares issued four held by women. Montgomery is trustee and has secured a drilling contract with Clarence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Emily R. Montgomery
Kittanzing Township
Anna Montgomery
North Jefferson Street
Akares
Mies Montgomery
Clarence
Drilling to Begin Near Emily Montgomery Farm
London reports drilling will start next week on the Emily Montgomery farm located between the Alex Montgomery farm and Rockvilla. Several producing wells have already been struck on the Alex Montgomery farm.
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London
Emily Montgomery
Alex Montgomery
Rockvilla
Edenburg Notes and Local Movements
Edenburg residents travel to New York for visits with relatives. A communion service is set for August 9 at the M E Church. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Parish. Mrs. Emerson Marrow and Jessie joined a Centennial parade at Slippery Rock. Mrs. Irvin Hofmeister and Mrs. Laura Coates attended a funeral in Ashtabula. Priscilla Stanley and granddaughters joined Kiddies day at Cascade Park. Olive Wigton visits grandmother in New Castle. John Marricone and family visited in Youngstown. Charlie Post family returned from Pittsburgh. Little Miss Alice Weedler mentioned.
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M. E
Leroy Parish
Emerson Marrow
Jessie
Slippery Rock
Edenburg
Priscilla Stanley
Ruth Stanley
Alice
Betty Mack
Cascade Park
New Castle
Qilve Wigton
Joseph Waldinger
John Marricone
Youngstown
Charlie Post
Pitteburgh
Alice Weedler
Southington Visits and Local Socials Report
Southington residents visit friends in Lawn and nearby towns. Erma Weaver and Violet McCullough call on relatives in New Castle, Mrs. Francis Costes in Mis. Violet McCullough’s sister, Fayette McCullough’s family, and Mrs. J. Paris host Amelia Doddridge. Community members plan church gathering to raise funds for a heater carpet and repairs. Edenburg Memorial Association urges cemetery cleanup on August 12 with residents invited to participate.
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Southington
Lawn
Erma Weaver
New Middlestown
Francis Costes
Violet McCullough
New 'Cantre
Fayette
McCullough
Adam §Hulansky
Parkstowne
Charlta Post
Walter Raub
New Castle
George Hites
Fayette McCulslough
Walter Biddle
Amelia Doddridge
State College
J. G. Paris
J. C. Park
Frostburg
Maryland
Albert Hewitt
New Case
Mra
F. Aghter
H. G. Park
New Bedford
Girls Home Economic Club
Mra. Rapp
Christian Church
West Middlesex
Edenburg
Negroville Argument Ends in Fatal Shooting near McClainaville
Doris Smith, 86, a Black man, was shot to death yesterday two miles west of here in McClainaville during an argument. The shooter fled the scene and remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire, C
Doris Smith
McClainaville
Here
Take them to a second hand book dealer and dispose
A fragmented sales pitch urges taking old books to a second hand dealer to dispose of them and gain money. It hints at clearing an attic, freeing space, and buying new books, though the text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates.
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Mr. Jang
Brest
Atkinson Paint & Glass Company
North Mill Street
Bell Phone
Robins Furniture Co
East
Washington Street
Castle, Pa
Eckerd’s
Eckerd
East Washington Street
Euwer
Vary Eale
Diller
Fred D. March
Water Street
Gell Phone
Shaw Street
NEW Castle Drug Corp
al and North Sts
The
Liberty Theatre
Milton Frank
Abe Martin
Ez Pash
Hartford
Connecticut
John F. Dille Co
UuSi
New Castle Electric Co
Vhoue
Haney’s
Grand Rapids
NEW Castle Renta-Car CO
Croton Avenue
Edenbure
New York
Joseph Natalia
Harry
Cira Montnearo
Graca
Viola
New York City
Pittsburgh
Montnearo
Irvin Hofmeister
Laura Coates
Elinor Jane Needier
Ashtabula
Cretonne Rewnants
Many BS CO
Glass St
Cage Bros. Inc
Iss
Aagent
Keystone Furniture CO
Washington Bt
Charles Elton Blanchard
Butte
Salon
North Phelps St
Ohio
Buick
Dick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
Bicinion
General Motors Corporation
Planear
McLaughlin-Buick
Oshawa
Ont
Valvedu
Lawrence Auto Co
Mercer Street
New Casade
Ellwood City Garage, Inc
Ellwood City, Pa
Greenville
Henry Ross
Sample’s Super Service
North
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