Train Family Figures In Accident At Chewton Tracks FATHER GETS FOUR OUT OF AUTOMOBILE
Carmine Devito his wife and four children escaped death when their Ford Touring car stalled at a Baltimore and Ohio crossing in Chewton Virginia. The auto was struck by a local freight as the father tried to remove Virginia from the front seat. The four year old sustained severe injuries and the father was injured.
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Carmine Devito
Baltimore and Ohio
Chewton
Virginia
Devito
Devile
Homewood
Ellwood City-Wampum Road
Saces
Fromt
Central Church Services Sunday at aud itorium
Central Presbyterian services will be held Sunday at the W I A Auditorium while the church interior is redecorated. The church is not yet ready and is expected to reopen in a week. Rev SH Moore will preach both morning and evening services in what will be his last appearance here this summer. No Sunday school will be held.
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Central Presbyterian
Wi. GA
SH. Moore
Tee
Back to School as Vacation Ends with Warm Weather
The prose notes the return to classes as summer ends and students prepare for lessons and school routines. It mentions first grade studies, finishing high school, and entering colleges, with vacation giving way to school life and warm weather still lingering.
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Lake Middle Shore
Oru
New Castle Plates Seen Across Virginia and Maryland
Mr and Mrs Audley Wolfe and family from Hoyt apartments and Mr and Mrs Abe Baldwin from North Beaver street toured Roanoke Virginia. Their trip included sightings of New Castle plate Ford sedans at New Market and Williamsport and on the Polish mountains while en route to Endless Cavers.
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Audley Wolfe
Hoyt Apartments
Abe Baldwin
North Beaver Street
Roanoke
Latters
New Market
Williamsport
New Castle
World War Vets Gather In Erie For Convention
Erie hosts more than ten thousand World War I veterans for the State Legion Convention opening in the Erie Arena with Commander Mitchell J. Chase presiding. Behrend and Congressman Milton W. Shreve were among principal speakers as the crowd anticipated a record turnout.
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Erie
International News Service
Keystone State
State Legion Convention
Erie Arena
Mitchell J. Chase
Department
Wm. B. Pugh
Georgia French Brevillier
Clark C. Tayntor
Rogers-Israel Post No. 11
Jos. G. Willams
Moreling
Ernest R. Behrend
Milton W. Shreve
Behrend
New York Police In Gun Battle
Three policemen were wounded in a running gunfight with three armed hold-up men in New York. The bandits fled in two cars, spraying bullets along Broadway. Patrolman Harold Moore was shot in the abdomen and is in serious condition. Harry Nichols was grazed in the chest. another officer was shot in the hand. One captured suspect John Wages confessed the trio hunted a drug store robbery. The severely wounded bandit was not named and not expected to live.
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International News Services
New York
Broadway
Fatrolzen Harold Moore
Harry Nichols
Moore
Nichols
Oegra
John Wages
Megaphone coverage of New York Pittsburgh games
The News arranged special wire service from the International News Service for Friday and Saturday N Y P B games. Play by play will be telegraphed to The News and megaphoned from the News Office on Mercer Street. The games are pivotal in the National League race and could influence Pittsburgh's championship chances.
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New York
Mercer Street
Pittsburgh
Tar And Feathers At Burgettstown Shocks Town
In Burgettstown Pennsylvania on August 20 Robert Norris a 45 year old cleaning shop owner was tarred and feathered by about twenty unidentified men whose faces were blackened with burnt cork He was confined to his home and slightly hurt Police Chief Pollack ordered an investigation but identifying the assailants and motive remains unclear The assailants released Norris in the downtown area and warned him to leave town within ten days The Justice of the Peace W B Culley linked a young girl alleged to have lived at the Norris home to the case suggesting the attack may be connected to an alleged affair
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Iinternational
Newa_ Service
Burgettstown
Robert Norris
Pollack
Norris
Tastics of
W. B. Culley
Death record for Eva Wagner in Pleasant Wille
Mrs Eva Wagner aged 52 is reported to have died in Pleasant Wille. The notice lists no further details on cause or service.
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Eva Wagner
Pleasant Wille
Enraged Husband Burns Initials on Wife Suitor
In Newport and naval hospitals death toll from a disaster rises to about 40 with more expected. The report details victims, ongoing fatalities, and planned searches for more, noting authorities fear continued deaths over the day and into the weekend.
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International News Service
Newport
R. 1
Naval Hospitals
Mackinac
Naval Hospital
Marold Sherman
Pawtucket
Pauline Stephens
Maury Grace Wilderhaim
Mary McCarthy
Broadcasting From News Radio Station WKBG Coming Week
Local New Castle news staff announce a week of radio broadcasts from WKBG starting Monday at 6 PM to 7 PM and continuing after the Liberty Theatre show. Kiwanis Club, News staff, Glee Society and Apollo Club members, and other locals will perform, with Friday designated as News Night.
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New Castle
WKBG
Liberty Theatre
Kiwanis Glob
New Castle Glee Society
Apollo Club
State Board Approves Erie Bridge Plans
The Water Power Resources board approved Erie Railroad’s plan to reconstruct a bridge over Neshan Rock creek in New Castle city. Municipal protests were withdrawn after city and railroad officials agreed on modifications and a single span was replaced by a two span design, with concerns over height addressed.
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Erie
News Bureau
Harrisburg
The
Water Power Resources Board
Erie Railroad Company
Neshan Rock Creek
New Qasite
Coolidge Plans Return To White House By Motor
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge plan a motor departure from Plymouth to Swampscott Mass and overnight stop in Northampton Massachusetts to visit Mrs Elmira Goodhue Northampton memory is tied to his early career the place where he began his public life and met his wife The trip continues toward the summer White House and his political ascent remains linked to Northampton history
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George E. Durno
International News Service
Plymouth
President Coolidge
Swampscott
Masq
White House
Mra. Coolidge
Northampton
Maso
Goodhue
Tallest sunflowers and giant dahlias in Lawrence County
In Lawrence County a claim emerges for a record dahlia height. William Rearke of 415 Superior Street reportedly grew a dahlia plant reaching 9 feet 6 inches in height. No official claim yet for a tallest sunflower.
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Lawrence Co
Wil-liam Rearke
Superior Street
Car overturns injures four people near fair grounds
Kimi Anderson, 510 John Street, severely injured, and wife Annie Anderson slightly hurt when their car overturned on the Harlansburg improved highway near the fair grounds after colliding with a second vehicle carrying J. H. Hutton and C. B. Hammond. Hutton and Hammond were uninjured but their car damaged. Anderson was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital for chest concerns. Mrs Anderson returned home with Sheriff Andrews. An X ray was performed. initial fear of fractures eased.
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Kimi. Anderson
John Street
Annie Anderson
Harlansburg
Fair Grounds
J. H. Hutton
Walnut Street
C. B. Hammond
Beaver Street
Anderson
Messrs. Hutton
Hammond
Shen
Pittsburgh Youth Accidentally Killed as Gun Discharges
Nick Macanik age 10 was shot and killed in Pittsburgh when a .32 caliber revolver in his brother Mike's hands discharged. The bullet struck Nick just below the heart and caused instant death while Mike, 12, was showing the weapon. The coroner was called to investigate though police said the shooting was accidental.
New Castle Woman Writes Of Italian Scenes In Venice Ride
New Castle resident Mrs R Fmeverick Roberts reports travels en route to Milan in a vivid letter from Italy. She details Swiss tunnels, electric trains, Milan’s modern life, the Cathedral of Milan, its white marble, 95 spires and 2890 statues, and the Arcade’s glass roofed promenades. The piece captures the author’s awe at Milan and the cathedral’s lacework tracery and marble craftsmanship.
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New Castle
Italy
Venice
Milan
Europe
Thhem
Fire destroys Grand Theatre in Parkersburg loss $40,000
Cinternational News Service reports a fire of unknown origin swept the Grand Theatre in Parkersburg Wy on August 20 threatening the whale block downtown. Fire was controlled after about three hours with an estimated loss of 40 000 dollars.
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Cinternational
Parkersburg
Wy.a
Side Car Damaged In Fire At Hinkson Garage
An alarm from box 39 sent firefighters to 124 North Walnut street this morning. Roy Williams was repairing an automobile when a short circuit sparked gasoline near a side car, causing damage. Loss estimated at $10.
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Hinkson
North Walnut Street
Roy Williams
Centennial Celebration Lights Up Butler County Town
Prospect, Butler County marks a centennial with a homecoming as 1000 attendees reunite at Critchlow grove for festivities. Former residents return to celebrate, townsfolk decorate with red white and blue, bands and a girls orchestra perform, dancing popular nightly with many concessions profit. Local leaders note the town at the crossroads of Butler New Castle Pittsburgh and Franklin roads continues to honor its settlement era.
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Prospect
Butler Country
Butler
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Franklin Roads
United States
Critchlow’s Grove
Parsons
Cofon
Butler County
George P. Weingle
Butler-New Castle
Seashore Hotel Swept By Fire
A fire early today swept the North End hotel here driving 400 guests from their rooms and destroying the Seashore Hotel. Fire companies from six towns fought the blaze. Thousands of dollars in jewelry and valuables were lost. Many New Yorkers and 159 Philadelphians were among the guests. Damage estimated at 250 dollars.
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International News Service
Ocean Grove
North End
Damare
Used Car Bargains in Our Classified Columns
Don’t miss reliable dealer offers in the classifieds. The ad urges readers to shop the used car bargains listed, highlighting trusted dealers and value options for motorists seeking affordable transportation.
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