Plan Unveiling Of War Memorial In Garden Club Program
Unveiling of a World War I memorial faces delay if a local stonecutter cannot secure the two boulders that will hold the plan. The Garden club aims for July 4 as a patriotic finale to Centennial and Defense Day, with a shortened program due to heat.
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Garden Club
FL H. McAllister
Perry S. Gaston
Lawrence County
E. Wilbur Anderson
Harry L. McBride
W. Flw
James T. Ray
D. A Ru
Charles Greer
Daughters of 1812
E. E. Wright
Service Star Legion
Familiar City Quiz Questions Prompt Readers to Answer
A local contest invites all residents and schoolchildren to submit answers to questions about city sections snake habitats paving at Neshannock Avenue Sheep Hill name origins and Civil War era First Christian Church. Send responses with name and address to Editor.
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Neshannock Avenue
First Christian Church
Wln
Sew Castle News
New Castle
Terrific storm wrecks New Castle area with widespread damage
A severe Monday storm in New Castle caused extensive damage across the city. Chimneys and roofs were torn, trees toppled, and power and street lighting interrupted. Fire and police crews responded to multiple alarms, with 20 line workers and several trucks restoring service by late morning. Estimated damages around $2000.
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New Castle
Charles Douglass
Sheridan Avenue
Sultan
Mill
Gutton
West Washington Street
Thompson
Penns-Ohio Electric Company
Baferé
Park Avenue
Highland Avenue
Streat
Lincoln Avenue
Cathedral
Grant and
Highland Avenue Hill
Aleetria Street
Hamilton Street
Bell Telephone Company
Jacob Kline
Louis Petrucoli’s life ends in a lifelike storm crisis
Louis Petrucoli makes an apparent suicide attempt as city grapples with a severe storm that disabled about 1,000 telephone lines. Linemen restore service through the night and into the day, while street crews clear debris and assess property damage across North Hill.
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Kline
Bell Telephone
Eboys
City Street Department
North Hill
Deaths Of The Day Mrs Katherine P Patton
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Katherine P Patton age 74 in Shenango Valley Hospital after a 16 week illness. Survived by son Edward Patton of Braddock and four sisters. services set for Oak Street home with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Katherine P. Patton
Katherine P.patton
Robert W. Patton
Oak Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Patton
Neshanock Township
Thomas
Nancy Bay
Ben
New Castle
Second United Presbyterian Church
Edward Patton
Braddock
Philip Wagner
J. Yoran
Dorcas Thompson
Slippery Rock
Harriet Graham
Emlenton
Charles
Oakstreet
Rey
A. J. Ran
Greenwood Cemetery
Chris Williams
Central Christian Church
Train Wreck Disaster Report From Rockport Scene
A Delaware Lackawanna and Western train derailed in a storm at Rockport. The engine and first two coaches leaped the rails while three rear coaches remained on track. Doctors nurses and relief trains rushed to assist victims. reports on deaths varied but at least seven were initially noted, with totals rising as rescues continued. Witness Miss Manel White described applying olive oil to burns in the overturned car.
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States Line
Bremen
Germany
Dover
Hackettstown
Washington
N. J
Boston
Manel White
L. G. White
Rockport
Morristown
Easton
Bud Fleeger
Wilmington
Welver
New York
Coolidge Announces Economy Drive Amid Tax Reform Debate
President Coolidge unveils a belt tightening plan aimed at trimming waste and funding debt reduction. Officials say tax cuts to 14 or 25 percent could raise revenue despite lower rates, with past tax data showing shifts in high income reporting as spending cuts target a 1927 government limit.
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Treasury
Mellon
Coolidge
Fire alarm misdirection and street sighting report
A noonday crowd gathered as fire equipment from Central Stadion headed toward South Mercer Street, only to find a false alarm. A doting grandfather in a tiny skull cap amused a youthful onlooker, while a pair of orchestra horn-blowers practiced a new blue note between movements. A man planned an extended trip as a bus underwent a thorough overhaul, supervised by the owner, to the mechanic’s discomfort.
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Nolice
Clvde Gilflan Lumber Company
Gilmington Avenue
Central Department
Peon Theatre
Thera
Detective Logan
Longstreth
Menzing
Logan
Petranel
Longstretc
Unil
Petrucci
Central Stadion
Mercer Street
City council stalls pay raise for street sweepers
H G Miller introduced a resolution to raise street sweepers’ pay from 37 34 to 45 cents an hour, noting other workers earn 46 5 cents. The measure failed to receive a convincing vote as Miller defended his staff, calling them the best men he has. A Spokane clubwoman asserts that a woman’s place is not in the home, suggesting she has not looked closely.
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Conneilman
H.G. Miller
Couneil
Miller
Spokane
Bet
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Clark
Mackie
Wal
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Bel
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Fairmont Avenue
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J. W. Mitchell
Bluff Street
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Louis Petrucoli
Grand Plano
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Uncle Sam
America
East Washington Street
Lerks
Dr. Graham
Harrisburg
Des
Washington Street
Westminster College
Hog Hollow
James Douglas
Gainsborough
Drst
Rockford
Londo
JR. Hodge
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White Undertaking Co
Neshannock Ave
E. F. Connelly
Lot Es. & T
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Eneaighnt Scheer
Robert ZL. Wallace
Republican
Second Ward
New Castle Trepublican
Por Jury Cominsavones
James A. McClelland
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Clint
Edw. O'Brien
Union
William M. Koux
Wayne Township
Connie
Eliweed City
Xew Castle
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Eastbroak
Republican Ticeket
W. R McKer
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Bruce” Reytitolds
Frank WW. Joanstonw
Jack M. Dunlap
New Castle, Pa
Bert) Dunsmorr
Publican
Jcun H. Fer
Burgess, Elfwood Clay, Pa
Ben G. Bwice
First Ward
Agricultural Department
Navy
War Department
Veterans’ Bureau
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Metzler
Manhattan
Wilson
Bros
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Washington ST
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Micherel Weimann
Th. Leng
Ivlené City
Hellmanns
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
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