Coal Mine Strike Costs Pennsylvania Operators Big Total
Harrisburg June 16. Three months of coal strike in Pennsylvania's anthracite and bituminous districts cost operators $145,080,232. A comprehensive survey by the Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration shows 325,808 miners affected across 186 hard coal and 1,056 bituminous operations, with 57.5 working days lost in April to June and daily wage averages of $3 per miner and idle mine costs of $910,000 per day. The commissioner will use the data to urge settlement at a Pittsburg conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internationa News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commissioner of Labor and Industry
Clifford B.connelley
Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Pittsburgh
Kiwanians Erect Playground Apparatus Monday
Kiwanis members plan Monday evening work at the Margaret Henry Home to install secured playground apparatus. James Mayberry promotes the effort and expects full club turnout with volunteers dressed in blue collars for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Margaret Henry
James Mayberry
Community club gathers for outdoor work day
All members with a rake bee or sickle are asked to bring tools. Other tools like picks and shovels will be provided. If the entire membership attends the work should be finished quickly. Meeting is at 6:16 PM at the home and lunch will be served with portions based on the amount of work completed.
Rotarians Build Boy Scout Camp Near Muddy Creek
Rotarians assisted in carpentry at a Boy Scout camp on Wednesday June 14 as they roofed and floored the mess hall, a 50 by 36 foot structure. Howard B. Richards led the crew with 30 to 40 workers, despite fatigue, and plans called for bunk rooms, a chimney, and a porch to be completed next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hver
Orly
Howard B. Richards
Howard
Don ts For Swimmers Bulletin from Red Cross
Don ts for swimmers warn against swimming on a full stomach overheated or exhausted and with heart trouble. It advises avoiding diving without depth knowledge and not to swim with swallows of water. It urges learning life saving and resuscitation methods and warns against swimming alone or canoeing without instruction and scaring companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oakland
Buick
New Castle Motors Co
Mercer Street
Caren
Pillsbury Bet
R. H. Wyrie Baking CO
East St. and
Neshannock Avenue
Wee
R.A
South Jefferson St
Bell
Goodyear Tire
Aney’s Biggest & Best ‘Furniture Store
Keystone Furniture Company
East
Washington St
Union Store
Loxe
Milan
E. F. Connelly
New Castle
Penna
Rereliaen Pas Seo Ameercas
David Siverman
Muddy Creek
Cee Eee
Ridge St
Ball
Colonial
Cherry St.Iniiu
Boomer Furnace
Howe
H.R. Huston Howe
East Long Ave
Wright's Markets
Franklin
Nemman
Millinery
Neiban’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!