Brownsville Newspaper Plant Destroyed by Major Fire
Brownsville Publishing Co and Hazen Ice Cream Mfg Co suffered a large fire late yesterday. The Morning Telegraph and Evening Telegraph operations will shift. insurance covers losses. editors arranged Uniontown printing for morning editions. Firefighter injuries reported with no fatalities.
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International News Service
Brownsville
Brownsville Publishing Co
Morning
Evening Telegraph
Hazen Ice Cream Manufacturing Co
Telegraph
Harry McCathie
Howard Livingstown
Robert Davis
Lawrence
Metamiec
McCamb
Uniontown
News Standard
Morning Telegraph
Telegraph Today
Pittsburgh
Washington
Seventy Five In Free Swimming Class At Y M C A
Seventy five boys are in a free YMCA swimming class running from June 13 to June 22. Walter Kirker, the association's physical director, says about 25 can swim the pool width after three lessons and expects most to move beyond the beginners stage by the end. Boys may join at once by visiting the association building and contacting Kirker.
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Walter Kirker
Association
Kirker
Scranton Nominated to Host 1928 G A R Sessions
Scranton won the bid over several cities to host the Pennsylvania department Grand Army of the Republic convention next year. The veterans are meeting in Uniontown for the annual conclave.
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International News Service
Uniontown
Scranton
Pennsylvania Department
Grand Army of the Republic
August Schmitt Joins New Castle Jewelry Store Staff
The store announces August Schmitt as assistant manager formerly of Pittsburgh and promises personal attention and a square deal. Store hours start at 9 a m with an invitation to visit Friday as part of a celebratory introduction and patronage appreciation.
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Fomerly
Pittsburgh, Pa
Bellvue Council
The
Knights of Columbus
Schmitt
Realty Transfers Reported in Local Ward Clerks
Property records list transfers including David A. Palmer to Andrew Dietterle in the 5th ward for 1 dollar and North Highland Land Co. to Martha McClurg in the 2nd ward for 1200 dollars along with multiple other limited dollar transfers across wards including 2nd 3rd and Union and Wayne.
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David A. Palmer
Andrew Dietterle
Bertha E. Diettrle
Humbert M. Fenati
Mildred Byers Randall
Bertha E. Dietterle
North Highland Land Co
Martha McClurg
Frank Welch
Community Savings & Loan Co
A. D. Ferrell
Domenico Macree
Mahoning
C. C. Hamilton
Eleanor K. Margaj
South New Castle
John Filippone
John Muller
George H. Hill
Russell L. Book
Union
Shelby Land Co
Daisy Mac Rice
Wayne
Mary Sloane Gilfillan
John W Cartwright
Adaline Marshall
Daniel Linz
Electrically Heated Tool Aims to Replace Torch for Painting
An electrically heated tool designed to draw current from a lighting circuit is introduced to replace the dangerous open flame torch used to burn paint from woodwork. The invention promises safer operation and simplified setup by using existing electrical wiring.
Urge Building of North St Bridge
A county commissioners conference heard a delegation urge a bridge at North street citing access for Plaingrove Washington Scott and Hickory townships and through traffic from the New Castle Slippery Rock road. Supporters claim Lawrence street would attract little country travel, noting city council favors both sites but prioritizes North street.
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North Street
Plaingrove
Wash
Ington
Scott
Hickory Township
New Castle
General Fries to address Western Pennsylvania picnic
Major General Amott Fries, chief of the Chemical Warfare Division, accepts an invitation to speak at the Western Pennsylvania Service Men's picnic at Conneaut Lake Park on June 22. The event, organized by the American Legion Park of New Castle, was extended by Congressman J Howard Swick and accepted in a Swick office letter.
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George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
Amott Fries
Chemical Warfare Division
General Fries
J. Howard Swick
Commissioners weigh Taylor Street bridge to Shawnee route
County officials consider city request to build a bridge at Lawrence Street over the Neshannock River to South Mill Street. Taylor Street would be improved to provide a route to the East Side. Councilman Genkinger spoke today.
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Lawrence Street
Neshannock River
South Mill Street
Taylor Street
Genkinger
Appleton Leaves For Columbus to Lead Pennsylvanian Division
J A Appleton superintendent of the Sk and A division of the Pennsylvania railroad departed to assume the superintendency of the Columbus Division in Columbus Ohio today. Raymond Swenk will replace Appleton in the local division and is due in New Castle tomorrow morning after previously being based in Wilmington Delaware.
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J. A Appleton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbus
Ohio
Raymond Swenk
Mr. Appleton
New Castle
Wilmington
Delaware
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