Patent Grants For Residents Of This District
June 17 report lists residents in New Castle and vicinity with new U S patents. Jay White of New Castle patents a double metal turning lathe with motor center and side chucks. Harry Etheridge of Zelienople patents a concrete base for fence posts and a bolt for railroad rails. Ernest Mr Terwilliger of Rochester patents electric sign construction and Thomas M Freeble patents a method to apply air brakes from rear of train. John H Zanath of Woodlawn patents a peg and block puzzle.
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Washington, D.C
New Castle
United States
Jay
White
Harry Etheridge
Rochester
Ernest Mr. Terwilliger
Thomas M. Freeble
John H. Zanath
Woodlawn
Gas Explosion Destroys Home Injures Woman
Huntington W Va June 17 Mrs John W Bell 45 was seriously injured in a gas explosion that nearly leveled her home Tuesday The blast occurred as authorities investigated a leaking gas line and damaged surrounding structures took a heavy toll on the residence and its occupants
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Huntington
W. Va
John W. Bell
Blaze Injures Woman and Family in Gas Leak Blast
A gas leak blast severely injured a woman with broken legs and a scalp laceration and facial and hand burns. Her small son and daughter-in-law were slightly hurt. Damage was estimated at 2500 dollars. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze as Mr. Bell searched for the leak.
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Bell
Johnstown Plans $350000 Sewer and Highway Loan
Johnstown officials moved to place on the calendar an ordinance for a 350000 loan to finance sanitary sewers and highway improvements. The council acted without voter consent, relying on a reserve fund to meet legal requirements.
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International News Service
Johnstown
Street car strikes cow near Blairsville
A passenger street car in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, collided with a cow six miles north of town. The cow died instantly and was buried in a nearby field. Passengers and crew were badly shaken. it took over an hour to resume service. The report also notes last year’s record Columbia River salmon catch.
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Blairsville
Indiana County
Here
Columbia River
Cross word puzzle horizontal and vertical list
Horizontal clues cover combining forms to verbs nouns with a few archaic spellings. Vertical clues include affixes numbers and common crossword fixtures plus several foreign terms and abbreviations. The grid combines English wordplay with traditional puzzle conventions and a few misspellings or OCR artifacts.
Pageant of Liberty mobilizes 1000 firemen for Sesqui Expo
Lancaster plans to station more than 1,000 firemen for the Pageant of Liberty parade at the Sesqui-Centennial exposition in Philadelphia on July 5. Mount Carmel area road widening continues with several weeks more work, per officials. Sunbury company plans a super-power plant at Hummell's Wharf on the Susquehanna river, costing 78.06 million dollars.
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International News Service
Lancaster
Lanecaster County
Philadelphia
Mount Carmel
wWork
Here
Kulpmont
Sunbury
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
Hummell’s Wharf
Susquehanna River
New York Girl Rehearses In Bathtub of Wine
A cryptic line hints at a performer rehearsing a sensational act in New York. The fragment mentions a girl and a bathtub of wine, suggesting a theatrical or revue context without clear details. Signature names, dates, or venues are absent.
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New York
Firefighting school opens near Lancaster at Bird in Hand
A new fire fighting school offers instruction in first aid treatment and rescue work along with actual fire suppression in Bird in Hand near Lancaster. In Carlisle, Dr William Trickett the long time dean of Dickinson School of Law marked his 86th birthday after being born in Leicester England in 1840 and arriving in the U S at age two. In Franklin the Allegheny River water level fell to one foot the lowest in 11 months, with the normal stage around 3.2 feet.
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Lancaster
Carlisle
William Trickett
Dickinson School of Law
Leicester
England
Franklin
Allegheny River
Franklin-Lee Beagle Nets Two Record Trout
Franklin-Lee Beagle of this city landed two record-sized trout in the same week. One fish measured 24 inches and the other 22 inches, highlighting notable angling success for the local angler.
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Franklin—Lee Beagle
Elk Tanning to Cease Operations at Curwensville Summit Tannery
CURWENSVILLE The tanning industry long dominant in the town faces a likely closure as Elk Tanning Company plans to stop operations at its Summit tannery here. The move ends a major local employer and shifts economic prospects for the community.
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Curwensville
Elk Tanning Company
Guernsey cow record holder noted in central Pennsylvania
In Dubois O na II owned by the Knar Brothers dairy near here, officials credit the Guernsey cow with top May milk and butter fat production in central Pennsylvania. A Bucknell College survey shows wide ranges in student earnings and expenses among 100 girls and one man. A 1772 deed transferring 210 acres from Nathan Hoover to Jacob Hoover for 600 pounds sterling was received in Lancaster.
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Dubois
Knar Brothers
Here
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
County Recorder’s Office
Nathan Hoover
Jacob Hoover
Erie Chief of Police William Detzel obituary recall
Erie Chief of Police William Fr. Detzel served 36 years in law enforcement. He joined the force on June 3, 1890, and became a noted city leader.
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Erie
William Fr. Detzel
Recreation or Work Can Be Harder Without Pay
The quote contrasts labor with recreation, suggesting that if work becomes as hard as recreation yet pays nothing, the activity loses its enjoyable aspect. It frames effort, compensation, and fulfillment in a concise, thought provoking line.
Preaching at East Brook U P Church Next Sabbath
Services set for June 20 at 11 o clock with Rev J W St Claire as pastor Sunday school at 10 o clock Young people's meeting at 7 0 clock led by Glenn Patterson in East Brook U P Church schedule for the day
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East Brook U. P
J. W. St. Claire
Young People
Glenn Patterson
Ice Cream and Cake Social at East Brook U P Church
The young people's society of East Brook United Presbyterian church invites attendees to an ice cream and cake social on Friday evening June 25 at the church.
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The
Young People's Society of the
East Brook
U. P. Church
East Brook Personal Notices and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Robert Pontius of Neshannock Falls announce the birth of a daughter June 12 at New Castle hospital. Mrs P Dicks visited Mrs Jane Patterson. Churchgoers attended Neshannock U P church services Sunday. Clare Taylor and Thomas Fisher visited Portersville. Herman McConnell of Ellwood visited his parents Cal and Mrs McConnell. Mr and Mrs Ted Dean announce a daughter born June 15 at New Castle hospital. Students returning home for summer include Betty Houston Ruth Stankard Walter McKee and Dorothy Stankard. Margaret Davis returned home after visiting friends in Hast Brook.
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East Brook
Robert Pontius
Neshannock Falls
New Castle Hospital
P. Dicks
Jane Patterson
Neshannock
Drowned Boy Recovered After River Tragedy
The body of 12 year old Guy Tacconi was recovered from the Youghiogheny river at Old Stony, Connellsville. Rescuers Peter O'Brien Thomas Dailey and William Gallagher located the drowned youth on Tuesday after he disappeared Saturday.
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Connellsville
Fla
Guy Tacconi
Youghiogheny River
Stony
Peter O’brien
Thomas Dailey
William Gallagher
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Cripps Hardware Co
Bank Books
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New Zealand
Peru
the International Syndicate
Sipteta
Irje
Wytena
TOMAL
Hudson
Hudson Brougham
Detroit
Aerolux
New
L. L. Swan & CO
N. Mill Street
Bell Phone
Lewisburg
Bucknell College
State Auto Sales Co
Mercer Street
New Castle, Pa
Charlea Lloyd
Mechesneytown
Latrobe Hospital
New Castle High School
Cascade Park
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