Storm Hits County Bridges and Barn Burns in Farm Crush
A cloudburst Sunday wreaked havoc across southern and eastern parts of the county. Bridges between McKee’s schoolhouse and West Pittsburg washed out, roads impassable, and a concrete wall destroyed near Hog Hollow. A barn on Hertian Bocher’s Taylor township farm burned after a lightning strike, with two horses rescued and hay and corn destroyed. crop damage runs into hundreds of dollars.
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Hag Hollow
Mckee
West
Pittsburg
Benjamin Means
Hog Hollow
Walter
Samuel Tindall
John Wright
Taylor Township
Rox
Shaw School
Mt. Hermon
Frew Mill
Allegheny
Hertian Bocher
Nehming
Booker
Losses Rise as Fields Burn and Insurance Kicks In
Farmers report many corn fields destroyed with partial insurance coverage. Recovery efforts continue as locals repair damage and resume work while waiting for official assessments and aid.
Belief in Near Second Coming At Evening Meeting
A Prairie audience at YY We Do AL gathered Monday to hear Dr A A Hulzer discuss prophecies about events past and future in light of biblical prophecy. He argued the war fits a divine plan and that the Second Coming is near, with Friends of Israel in New Citle active and monthly meetings in the Yo W. GC A. Me and Mira John Jackson provided songs.
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Pratt
A. A. Hulzer
Mnttsburg
Holzer
Mose
Friends of Israel
New Citle
Mira
John Jackson
Arrangements For Compensation Questioned By City Council
City officials discuss workmen's compensation provisions amid a report from the department of labor noting no prior notice to the state. The issue centers on actions following a Fisher and Meagle fire where laborer Jacob Kahrer was injured and a claim reaching the department. Councilman Tyler, head of the compensation department, says no accident reports had been received.
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Department of Labor
New Castle
Jacob Kahrer
Kahrer
Fisher and Meagle
Tyler
Workmen’s Compensation Department
Iho
Onion Seed Tops Out In Garden Report And Court Note
Cut The Onion Seed Tops Out! with onions going to seed. Jacob Beck advises cutting the top where seed forms. Some greens are cooked from these tops. William Tischberme was adjudged insane last night by a commission led by Dr Zerner, Teob art M. White, and A. W. He was taken to Aixmont today by Deputy Sheriff Robert Whaley and Rev Sniff to inspect the Institution.
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Jacob Beck
William Tischberme
Zerner
Teobart M. White
A. W
Aixmont
Robert Whaley
Sniff
Auction sale promotes matchless values and saw keen turnout
The auction headline promises extraordinary values and drew buyers Saturday and Monday. Attendees were urged to attend Willis store sale at a shore location, with strong expectations of exceptional bargains and clear evidence of value.
Local Woman Volunteers Desperate Call for Farm Help
Mrs C B Randall of Grant Street leads a Lawrence County effort to recruit volunteers for farm work under Public Safety, urging church and community support. Farmers need CSU hands to plant and harvest, with paid wages higher than ever, to boost food production during wartime and curb price rises next winter. Volunteers may sign up for any time, from full weeks to half days, to aid farmers across the county.
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B. Randall O
Grant Street
Lanvass
Lawrence County
United States
Han Evie
New Castle
Ballots Opened Thursday Evening for Three Board Seats
Judges chaired by James T. Ray meet at 8 pm in Greer building offices to open primary ballots. Ballots were sealed last week and are numbered to prevent duplication. Retiring directors Adolph Green Lou Mather and J J Dean are eligible for re election for three years. The 12 top nominees will vote in the finals. final ballots mailed soon after Thursday.
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Hoard of Trade
Greer
James T. Ray
C. P. DuShane
Gur W. Battles
P.P. Capriolo
B. FP. Langdon
Adolph Green
Lou 2. Mather
J. J. Dean
State Department Seeks Record on Shenango River Permit
Councilmen received a message from the state health department Monday asking why the city sewage disposal permit into the Shenango River, granted on March, had not been recorded. The inquiry was referred to the Committee of the Whole for investigation.
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State Health Department
Shenango River
Committee of the Whole
Deaths of the Day J C Arble and George S Latimer
Death notices report J C Arble of North Cedar street died aged 64 after bee sting complications amid Civil War service. nine of twelve children survive with C E Arble among heirs. Funeral likely Thursday with attendance by J C HB Arble. Separately, George S Latimer of Wayne township died Monday at 8 PM at age 51, Philadelphia native. wife and nine children survive. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church with burial in Slippery Rock cemetery.
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J.C. Arble
Mr. Arble
North
Cedar Street
J. G. Arble
Allen
Pennsyvanie Cavalry
Me. Arble
Lutheran Church
C. E. Arble
George S. Latimer
George D. Latimer
Wayne Township
Philadelphia
Slippery, Rock Presbyterian Church
Slippery Rocky Cemetery
Ferdinand Kincaid 18 Seriously Ill
Mrs A C Miller has brought her father Ferdinand Kincaid home from Tampa Florida. He is paralyzed on the right side and has lost his voice. A G R member and former 134th Pennsylvania Volunteers, he belongs to the Masonic order 22 degree, Knights Templar and Shriner. He has lived in Shenley and spends winters in Florida and summers with his daughter.
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A. C. Miller
Tampa
Florida
Ferdinand Kincaid
Kincaid
134Th Regment
Pennsylvania
Masonic Fraterminity
North Jefferson Street
Shin Lelty
Miller
Crushed to Death Under Crane at Steware Tron Works
John Listlak, a 40 year Austrian worker, was fatally crushed while leaning over a car on a traveling crane at Steware Tron Works. Coroner Mellride held an inquest, declaring no necessity for further proceedings. the accident occurred as the crane swung and trapped him on the platform.
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Suanon
Steware Tron
John Listlak
Mellride
Listlak
Ele
Y M C A Work In The Trenches Speaker At Luncheon
J J Muiffley general secretary of the Y M C A spoke at a noon luncheon of the lottery club on the topic Y M C A Work In the Trenches. The club planned to plant a body to Rev Jordan's farm next Tuesday.
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J. J. Muiffley
Y.M.C
Lotary Club
Y. Mf. GC
Jordan
Cryptic maze of words and jumbled text puzzle
A garbled OCR style block blends numerical lines with nonsense phrases and scattered proper nouns. It reads as a cryptic excerpt with stray names and terms, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a definitive news item.
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admission and Discharge List
In a hospital notes entry, admissions include Margaret Kelley R D Nog Ruth Reed James Hobans New Castle Whore Irish Ripple Brost and others. discharges list Wr Aull Wampom Sallie Lou Elder Clayton Mottmeister William Wappell Frank McGill Jetteron Street William Stew. The text also contains a dialect explanation about deer runs and old terms like wees scrapes, describing danger in woodland travel.
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Margaret Kelley
R. D. Nog
Ruth Reed
State Street
James Hobans
N. Sneth
New Castle
Ert Brost
Irish Ripple
Wr. Aull
Wampom
Sallie Lou Elder
Lincoln Avenues
Clayton Mottmeister
Edenburg
Wm. Wappell
Dewey Avenue
Prank McGill
Jetteron_ street
William Stew
Sharon Line
Willam
Ork
Garden of Thanks for Mr and Mrs Fred Schmidt
Mr and Mrs Fred Schmidt express heartfelt thanks to friends and fellow workers at the Gare land corporation for sympathies and offerings during their bereavement. The note notes daily thoughts and a wish for steady support throughout the year.
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Sind
Fred Schmidt
Sehmidt
Gare Land Corporation
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Shenango Valley Hospital
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