Local Interurban Quarry Powers Ballast Amid Warren Construction
The Em-An-Ess system operates a sandstone quarry two miles west of New Castle that crushes ballast for the line. The plant, run by Ben and Roy Eldridge, uses an electrically powered crusher fed by dumpcarts, with a 200 cubic yard ballast bin and a 15 cubic yard per hour output. About 25 men work year round, with John Miller a 14 year veteran on site.
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Youngstown and
New Castle
Warren
East Youngstown
Sharon
Oak Street
Federal Street
Ben Eldridge
Roy
Haselton
John Miller
Eman-Ess
Mr.Eldridge
Roy Eldridge
Masury
Em-an-Ess
Enon Valley News Highlights Local Events and Visitors
Enon Valley reports include Harry Riddle awaiting a new auto and G R Andrews’ garage ready for car repairs. A large crowd attended W T Lewis Stock Co show in East Palestine, and a Fourth of July celebration is planned with speeches and free moving pictures. A Maryland bound study party visited Washington and Baltimore, with Dr Studebaker recounting a cattle encounter and snake minor dangers.
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Harry Riddle
W. E. Porter
Enon Valley
John Riddles
Fred Martins
Palestine
Guy Slemmons
W. T. Lewis Co
G. R. Andrews
H. M. Good
N. D. Pyle
Moody Avenue
New Castle
B. T. Geary
Presbyterian Parsonage
Enon
W. T. Lewis Stock Co
East Palestine
Darlington
Lake Erie
Baltimore
D. C. Studebaker
8. C. Humphrey
Florence Dean
Hallie M. Studebaker
White House
Congressional Library
Washington, D. C
Washington Monument
Washington Home
Abraham Lincoln
University of Maryland General Hospital
Mt. Vernon Place
State of Maryland
Druid Hill Park
Riverview Park
Old Fort McHenry
Chesapeake Bay
W. J. Bryan
Studebaker
John Studebaker
Tiz for Sore Tired Feet Headline Ad
Sore tired feet find relief with Tiz a magical remedy that draws out poisonous exudations and reduces swelling. Wear smaller shoes after using a 25 cent box available at druggists department stores promising yearlong foot comfort or money back.
Edenburg Christian Church Notes
A large crowd attended Bible school events with 155 in the Bible school and 137 on time. The local school leads Madison avenue school of Mahoningtown by 87 points in the contest with three Sundays left. Ladies of the C W E M meet at Mrs Walter Biddles home Thursday. Men’s day is next Sunday and all men to meet Tuesday evening to plan. The monthly worker conference closed the service. The Bible school plans an annual picnic June 23 at Robinson's Grove on the Sharon car line.
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Bible School
Madison Avenue School
Mahoningtown
Walter Biddle
Robinson's Grove
Sharon
Captured Two Reptiles Reported in Brief Item
Joseph Bashline of stop 40 reportedly captured two reptiles in an unspecified location. The brief item provides limited detail on the incident and individuals involved.
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Joseph Bashline
Stop 40
Visitors and Callers from Town and New Castle
Mrs. Mary Parish spent Friday with Mrs. Joseph Bashline of stop 40. Charles Myers of Mt. Jackson was a caller in town Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFate were New Castle callers Sunday evening. Mrs. James Dunnan and daughter Elizabeth of New Castle are guests of the former's mother. The Misses Ethel Ewing and Edyth Magee were dinner guests of Mrs. John Hoon Sunday evening.
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Mary Parish
Joseph Bashline
Charles Myers
Mt. Jackson
Robert McFate
New Castle
James Dunnan
Elizabeth
Ethel Ewing
Edyth Magee
John Hoon
Mrs Gibson and family visit relatives in New Castle
Mrs. Harry Gibson and her children from New Castle were guests Sunday of Mrs. Gibson’s parents on the North side. A. C. Miller and daughter Elizabeth attended the high school baccalaureate sermon in New Castle Sunday evening.
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Harry Gibson
New Castle
Mrs. Gibson
Northside
A. C. Miller
Elizabeth
High School
Motor Cars Reduce Rural Mail Carriers
The adoption of motor cars by rural free delivery carriers has decreased the number of carriers and increased miles for those remaining. In Crawford County many carriers were dismissed, prompting a mass meeting where the government was harshly criticized. In Mercer County the mileage per carrier from Clark's Mills and Hadley rose.
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Post Office Department
Crawford County
Mercer County
Clark’s Mills
Hadley
Postmasters' pay cut amid route changes limited effect
In Stoneboro most routes gained territory while one carrier saw pay drop from 1100 to 700 dollars annually. Postmaster McCalmont of Franklin said the changes have not affected Franklin carriers, indicating broad but uneven adjustments in pay and assignments.
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Stoneboro
McCalmont
Franklin
Mrs Ahice Recovering After Boiling Water Accident
Mrs Isaac Ahice of Thorpe Street, badly burned when a wash boiler filled with boiling water was upset on her body and limbs, is reported much improved.
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Isaac Ahice
Thorpe Street
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Western Union
THE
Western Union Telegraph CO
New Castle News
Love & Megown's
Harry G. Eower
George Winter
James K. Love
Sam H. McGoun
Shenango Valley Hospital
Lawrence County
Strauss-Hirshberg Co
Youngstown
New York
Paris
America
Morrow
Poeker
Palm Beach
Ashberl
Fred Gibson
Marie Crowl
Gibson
Rubber Works
Edenburg
Christian Church Notes
Hon
Picomg
C. Ed Smith Howe. Co
New Castile
Dickson & Co
Smith, Hutton & Kirk Co
New Castle, Pa
Aluminum
New Kensington, Pa
C.U.C
Pennsylvanis
M. E. Church Notes
Edenburg Notes
Rexark
Paisley
Allon
the Atlantic Refining Company
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