Age Of Trees Varies With Conditions In Harrisburg
Officials of the Department of Forests and Waters say tree lifespans vary by species and growing conditions. Fire cherry and aspen live briefly, while Douglas fir can reach 700 years and California redwoods thousands. Maturity depends on purpose and financial rotation, with white pine usable at 60 to 120 years and yellow pine around 20 to 100 for profits.
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Harrisburg
Department of Forests and Waters
California
John Murr
Grove City Civil War Veteran Dies in Grove City
A Grove City resident and Civil War veteran died, with reports noting his long service and connections to local organizations. The obituary mentions his brother J and ties to the Green Island area, reflecting the community’s remembrance of his life.
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Beaver Valley Police Seek Two Forger Suspects
Rochester June 7 police search two men accused of passing a bad check at Ellwood City bank. An order said to be issued by the Canadian Pacific railroad was cashed for men who gave names as J. Knox and CG Jen.
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Jen
Change in Alarm Response Rules for Sixth Ward
Announcement by FY Chief Charles Lynn cites a systems change for answering alarms in the Sixth ward due to West Washington Street roadwork from Sankey Street to the street car line end. Knox truck from Central station will respond each night with limited crews from boxes 25 17 and 3. The plan aligns with operations on Smithfield Street. News Sepsis CO. June 7. Chinatown could get a local post office. Postmaster Harry L Todd petitions for a substation with Chinese clerks, the only Chinese telephone exchange in the U.S. is in operation here.
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Harry L. Todd
Gostal Department
United States
New Mercer County Hospital Additions Ready for Dedication
Mercer Pa June 7 Mercer Countys new 120000 clinic addition to the county home at Mercer just completed will be formally dedicated and opened to the public Friday June 14 at 7 33 p m Thomas White superintendent of the county home announced. An elaborate dedicatory program with addresses by Judge J A McLaughry State Senator Frank Fay Congressman J C Coonsan Fred Stover Buver and W A Bone board president will feature musical selections.
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Merecer Coutly
Thomas ©. White
Stephens College Chief Retires After 59 Years of Service
E. W. Stephens retires after 59 years as chairman of Stephens College Board of Curators. He is succeeded by his son Hugh Stephens.
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E. W. Stephens
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Hugh
Boys Jump At Chance Of Swimming Lessons
Youngsters in New Castle and Lawrence County sign up for two weeks of swimming instruction at the Y M C A. Secretary William Thomas and Roger Moeermans lead a team of expert instructors including HH Mac Nichols and Porter McCandless. Boys under ten are invited to register by visiting the Y office or returning the coupon to start lessons and gain water safety.
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John Kraft
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New Castle
Lawrence County
State County Fairs Dates Listed by Pennsylvania Dept of Agriculture
L H Wible compiles a schedule of about sixty six county fairs and exhibitions for the state. The season runs roughly eleven weeks from August to October with fairs in Dayton Armstrong County and Franklin Venango County leading and ending. The list names Adams Arendtsville Armstrong Ford City Bedford Washington Wayne Crawford Newville York Dauphin Harrisburg Hanover Towanda Clarion Clearfield Bloomsburg Lycoming Mercer Mifflin Lewistown Hatfield Newport Philadelphia Cressona Meyersdale Jennerstown Parksville Montrose Tioga Mamm field and others with dates ranging August through September and occasional October.
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Bureau of Statistics
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Dayton
Armstrong County
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Venango County
Adams County
Arendtsville
Ford City
Bedford County
Bedford
Wife cuts finger as man drops deal in Kansas City
A man named Georg McCurley, in Kansas City, was reported to have died of heart disease after an incident where his wife cut a finger while opening two cans of fruit, affecting a business deal.
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