New Castle Forms Employment Committee Seeks Local Industry Cooperation
The first meeting of the New Castle employment committee, organized by the state employment bureau, pledged to aid the local office and push industry cooperation. Attendees included Edward J. Berquist, Walter Kirker, Charles Douglas, Charles Hughes, T. J. McMichael, and others, with Robert J. Peters and Edward J. Gerquist chairing portions of the session.
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New Tastle Employment Eammities
State Employment Bureau
Lew Castle
Robert J. Paters
State Employment Agency
P Governmeant
Edward J. Ger
City Rescue Mission
Mr. Peters
New Castle
Edward J. Berquist
Walter Kirker
Charles Douglas
Street Car Men's Union
Charles Hughes
Carnegie Steel Go
T. J. McMichael
The
Building and Trades Union
W. J. Offutt
Wood
Offutt & Co. Las R
P O. Electric Cos
C. B. Schlicker
Chia
Portland Cement Co and K KE Smith Named On Committee
The report notes Portland Cement Co and K KE Smith of Smith and Bauman contractors as part of a committee. Several other members were absent. The next meeting is planned for October.
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Which Portland Cement Co
K. KE. Smith
Smith & Bauman
Date Set For Grove City Cattle Show
GROVE CITY Pa July 10 The Accredited Cattle Association of Grove City announces the annual cattle show will be held at the sales and show grounds on August 27 and 28. Two to three hundred head are expected with the usual program of addresses and events. Active preparations are underway as Mr RB Welch returns from the south where he had been.
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Grove City
Cattle Association
RB. OR. Welch
Paving Petition For North Mercer Street Submits To Council
The council received a petition from property owners requesting paving of North Mercer Street between Ling and Leasure avenues. The petition, signed by about three fourths of property owners, cites traffic advantages and improved thoroughfare. The engineering department will review before an ordinance is offered.
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Council Today
Mercer Street
Ling and
Leasure Avenues
City Engineering Department
Lineloves
Heavy Rains Cause Widespread Minor Damage City Officials Respond
City street department and councilman Miller report heavy rains overload crews. Water floods lawns and sidewalks with mud and creates pools in yards on O'Brien Taylor and Division streets, prompting calls for breakers and gutter repairs. City solicitor White cites a swimming pool on Centennial Street as crews struggle to remedy the situation.
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Miller
Moon
W. Dufford
O'Brien
Paul Mastarella
Ron Taylor
Division 1
Pearson’ Street
Robert White
Centennial Street
Twe Department
Predict Fair Wheat Crop In Mercer County
Mercer Pa July 10 The Farm Bureau survey forecasts a very fair wheat crop amid cutting. Timothy hay and oats look good despite frost hail and heat. Rains and sun kept the crop from a bad outcome. oats and potatoes show promising prospects. Red raspberries fetch 19 to 30 cents a quart, the highest price yet.
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Mercer
Farm Bureau
Grove City Loan Co reports best six months in history
Grove City Building and Loan Co announces the six months ending June 30 as the most successful period in its history. Mortgages insured exceed 200000 dollars on Grove City real estate. Directors, at a June 30 meeting, declared the usual dividends on stock. The rapid growth signals Grove City as a thriving home building center with rising loan demand and strong local financing capacity.
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Grove City
Grove City Building and Loan Co
Grove City Real State
Teir
Close Call In Montana Quake Report
Mr and Mrs C D White returned from a month long Western visit traveling by southern route to Los Angeles and back via the northern path. Their train passed Lombard Montana just before the earthquake and included time with former Mercerites in Miles City en route home.
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Mercer
C.D. White
Los Angeles
California
Gregg Hatch
Lombard
Montana
Miles City
Call For Bids On Bridge Erections In Mercer County
Mercer July 10 bids on two Jamestown to Ohio line bridges will be due July 29 and cover 24 and 33 foot reinforced concrete spans. Upgrades include widening Jamestown roadway to 33 feet and Greenville College avenue bridge floor to brick. New super-structure for Shenango township bridge and Findley township widening to 16 feet. More lets expected. Council grants W F Davis permission to excavate in Croton avenue near city line.
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Mercer
Jamestown
Ohio Line
College Avenue
Greenville
Shenango Township
Findley Township
Clearance Rug Prices Across Multiple Styles
The July clearance lists discounts on Ardsley Axminster, Ingram Carpet, Tapestry Brussels, Carlton Axminster, and Wilton Velvet rugs with sale prices ranging from 0.25 to 40.00. Items include various sizes such as 9x12, 10-6x13-6, and 36 inch by 15 feet, plus axminster runners.
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Ardsley Axminster
Ingram
Carlton Axminster
Manor Tapestry
Oxford Brussels
Axminster
Luzerne
Liberty Axminster
Clearing Out Ready-To-Wear And Coats Sale
July clearance sale lists half price on ensemble suits coats up to 49 dollars dresses and gowns. Readable items include wash dresses silk and voile gowns with values noted and sale prices reflecting heavy discounts.
July clearance sale on women's knit underwear and hosiery
Women’s Union Suits and Vests offered at reduced prices. Includes slightly soiled items and chiffon silk hose. Kids’ socks also discounted. Yardages and exact prices vary by item, with several pieces listed around 50c to $2.00 during the July sale.
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Wslag
Dbspins
Yeppels
Ately
Workman Injured by Live Wire at West Side School
A Fern street employee of Barnes and Clark was severely shocked in the basement of the West Naw Castle school while handling a live wire. Insulation supposedly worn, he was thrown into a pit, with injuries to the back. no bone injuries reported. The injured man was taken home and a physician summoned. Bond of $7,000 approved for city mercantile tax collector Fred Loveridge.
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Workman
West Side School
N. Oa
Green
Fern Street
Barnes and Clark
West Naw Castle
Fred Loveridge
City Mercantile
Permit Evans To Build Private Sewer
Council today authorized construction of a private sewer at the residence of E. J. Evans on Blaine street, to connect with the Euclid avenue sewer. The petitioner will pay the costs. Motion offered by Councilman D. C. Davies. The city proceeds with sewer projects as filed.
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Evans
E. J. Evans
Blaine Street
Euclid Avenue
Coday
D. C. Davies
Blaine strest agreement outlines shared payment
Mr. Evans will pay his proportionate share under a agreement made today.
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Blaine Strest
Evans
Y P B Members Dine at Cascade Park Tureen Dinner
Thirty five members of the Y P B enjoyed a tureen dinner Thursday evening at Cascade park. Dinner was served in the grove at 6 20 at a nicely arranged table. That.
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Y. P.B
Cascade Park
Doctor Stren to Resume City Duties After Minor Operation
City health officer William I. Stren plans to return to work Monday after a minor leg operation. Councilman Bes Lusk confirms the resumption.
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William 1. Stren
Bes Lusk
Park Amusements Highlight Evening Hours
The article notes evening hours enjoyed at the park amusements and mentions the next meeting scheduled for August at the park.
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Ask Paving
North Mercer
Tim
Barrett
D. G. Ramsey & Sons
Croton Avenue
Davis Shoe Co
Mercer County
Grove City Loan Company
F. Davis
W. J. Offutt CO
Butler and Jeannette
Armour’s
Rattania
Yan
Zee W.j.offutt CO
NEW Castle, Butler & Jeannette
Flock Dot
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