Removing Rails In County Line Street
Frank Miller city engineer says Pennsylvania-Ohio railway workers began removing rails on County Line between East Washington and Walnut streets. The rail company signed a contract with Victor Olsen Construction to pay its share of repaving. After rails are removed, Olsen will start improvement work and the street will have one track left.
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Washington and
Walnut Streets
Frank Miller
City of
New Castle
Pennsylvania-Ohio Railway Company
East Washington
Victor Olsen Construction Company
Olsen
Social Roundup Adds to Weekending Travel and Illness
A wide thread of visitors and absences fills New Castle area life from Butler Ellwood City and Mercer to Akron and Youngstown. Residents host and travel hosting friends relatives and patients with many staying in and leaving for hospital care and recreation at Geneva-on-the-Lake Conneaut Lake and Atlantic City while Zeppelin sightings and dateless outings punctuate a busy social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earla Fair
Butler
New Castle
H. B. Smith
Ellwood City
Florence Watson
M. C. Raffel
Slippery Roc
Robert Edie
Mercer
W. B. Williams
Etna Street
Izzie Sutton
Beckford Street
Jameson Hospital
Catharine Lewis
Bell Avenue
Barberton
Ohio
Z. N. Stutz
East Long Avenue
Conneaut Lake
Mina Waldman
Adams Street
Akron
Harriet Lengthy
McKeesport
Ross Larzo
Croton Avenue
Geneva on-the-Lake
D. Angelo Fiala
Winslow Avenue
William A. Pond
Winter Avenue
William Edie
Youngstown
Vivian Neely
East Palestine
Louis Curry Hanna
East Washington Street
Mary Jarette
Sara Waldman
Angelo DeCarbo
Sutton Street
John Thomas
North Beaver Street
Chester
W. Va
Nick and
Alfred Lattavo
Canton
Butler Road
Atlantic City
Rosena Gibbin
Fairmont Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
William T. Turnbull
Elizabeth
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Charles Blair
Princeton
Dorothy Blau
East Leasure Avenue
Abe Schnitzer
New York City
Fred Sherman
Billy
Louisville
Kentucky
Perry Lastorio
Louis Malls
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Jack Frank
Wheeling
Ina Hankonen
Chestnut Street
Lake Erie
Guy S. Aubel
Berger
Ralph Rawls
Pittsburgh
Frank Meyers
Allen Street
Kate Williams
West Washington Street
Freda Lytle
Wampum
Anna Micco
Misnay
Fisher Building
Joel T. Yost
Warren, O
William R. Jarvis
Edgewood Avenue
Ira Smith
Walter
Wilmington Avenue
Columbus
F. J. Thomas
Parkersburg
Albert Ellis
S. H. Norris
Gardner
S. A. Sloan
Henry Sloan
East Garfield Avenue
Frank Glasgow
Lowery Street
Grace Wallace
Youngstown Road
Beaver Falls Hospital
Ed. Ayres
Pulaski
Amelia Baccille
East Home Street
Boston
Mass
George McCart
Bluff Street
Joe Rice
Mary Jane
Harry Heess
Wheelersville
Eleven Killed In Auto Wrecks Across State
Eleven are dead and about thirty injured in weekend auto crashes across Pennsylvania as travelers flee heat. The Bethlehem tragedy claimed Mrs. Charles Deshler, 48, her daughter Helen, 14, and infant Mary Young, 11 months, in a collision with a trolley car. Other fatalities included eight-year-old Lee Black of Pittsburgh and four-year-old Betty Jane Simmons of Hershey.
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Bethlehem
Charles Deshler
Helen
Mary Young
Lee Black
Pittsburgh
Betty Jane Simmons
Hershey
Harrisburg
Minor Accidents Reported Here After Sunday
Reports of several minor auto accidents were made to the police over Sunday. John Widelko reports his car collided with a machine bearing Ohio license 755 on East Washington street, causing bumper and headlight damage. Gino Rossi says his motorcycle collided with a car at East Washington street and Croton avenue, slight motorcycle and auto damage. A collision between John Gross and Harry Gerson on Croton avenue near Martin street left both cars slightly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Widelko
Cascade Street
Ohio
East Washington Street
Gino Rossi
Burns Street
Vandegrift
Croton Avenue
Rossi
Croton
John Gross
Maryland Avenue
Harry Gerson
Beaver
Martin Street
Pittsburgh Hotel Guests Flee In Smoke Fire
More than 50 guests at the William Penn hotel were routed from their rooms as smoke filled corridors and rooms on the 19th and 20th floors. Fire officials said the cafeteria on the first floor started the blaze and it spread upward through the air flues. Damage was estimated at 100 dollars.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
William Penn
Marriage Licenses and Miscellany From New Castle
List of marriage licenses including Howard Abrams Harrisburg and Helen Hoelocker LaPorte plus Walter Bowers and Tiera Remsey New Castle. Also notes pie crust tips and light quotes from the era about breakfast costs and reformers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard T. Abrams
Harrisburg
Helen Hoelocker
LaPorte
Harry Tillia
New Castle
Mary Elva Cornelius
Walter J. Bowers
Tiera A. Remsey
Roadwork progresses on Mercer to New Wilmington link
Workmen advance on the New Mercer Road between New Wilmington and Mercer surveying and laying sewers as cement work nears. The highway will connect Lawrence and Mercer counties and link New Wilmington with Perry highway, aiding regional travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Mercer
Lawrence County
Mercer County
Perry
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County Line
J. R. Rick Motor Car Co
Farmer’s Curb Market
South Mill Street
Crowl Brothers Motor CO
Jefferson St
Arch Preserver Shoes
Matrix Shoes
Davis Shoe CO
Elmer Danks
East North Street
George Frey
Addis Street
John Kocher
Lena Malls
James DeGennaro
Margaret Rigby
Vance E. Burkeholder
Garfield Avenue
Tony Ezzo
East Brook Street
Youngsville, Pa
Charles G. Jordan
Pennsylvania
Friends
A. Prioletti
Anna Prioletti
Jack
Mary Hartley
Margaret Fulkerson
Nancy Springer
Spruce Street
Edward Bumbaugh
North Mercer Street
Slippery Rock
Virginia Brinton
Harrison Street
Peg Banfield
Joanne Baldauf
Butler Avenue
Katherine Hopper
Marshall Avenue
Corene
Warren
Bion W. Cover
Vennor Bright
Eleanor Farone
Uberstreet
T. L. Bailey
Fairfield Avenue
Wesley Sommer
R. D
Mahoningtown
John Nolan
North Side
Youngstown City Hospital
Thos. Bell
George Sherman
Laurel Boulevard
George Trainor
C. E. Trainor
Lincoln Avenue
Amherst College
Amherst
George Lynch
Thomas Lynch
City Police Department
Clyde Rhorer
Rhorer
Negley, C
Joseph Spence
Harrisville
Robert Rodgers
Maud Wimner
North Bay Street
Sherman Kitson
Ind
Ada Stern
Youngstown, O
Mrs
Raymond Stern
East Hazel Street
Phillip Howley
J. K. Heess
Armelia Rummell
Bion Cover
Neshannock Avenue
Frank G. Hummell
William Jones
Park Avenue
Helen Fazzone
New Castle Hospital
Leah Flynn
Naomi A. Masters
J. C. Masters
William Hodgkinson
Blaine Street
Mill Creek Park
William Taylor
Mrs. C. M Rookover
Thomas Biggs
William Selby
Chester Hoopes
Park, Pa
Stern Hoopes
Theodore Dietrich
Arthur Clyde
Arthur Krokover
New York
Krokover
Esther Marlin
Roscoe
Mary Elizabeth Kirkpatrick
Euclid Avenue
William Wallace
Esther Wallace
Lena Pyle
Walter Rogers
C. E. Gwin
June
George Friday
Betty
John Newell
W. R. Blank
William and
Paul
Greensburg
George Brinton
Clifford Hartung
Baltimore
Thomas Thomas
Cunningham Avenue
Chicago
W. O. Wilson
Stephen Wilson
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association
Bedford Springs
Clifford Young
Lester Miller
Brookville
W. G. Brossman
Helen Biggs
Catherine and
Elizabeth Lewis
Earl Williams
Earl Wayne
Marjorie
Thelma
Marjorie Maine
Elwood City
L. J. Ewing
Jane
Janet Friday
Ellwood Road
McKinley Shaffer
Oliver
Otha Furlong, Jr
Wilbur Jones
Patricia Ann
William Haycock
Laurel Avenue
Lloyd Hurst
Margaret
Harry Kennedy
Dolores
Taley Bevan
George
Margaret Mitchell
Titusville
George Mitchell
Herb D. McGoun
Sarah
Arabella Coban
Europe
Jesse N. Rice
Perry D
James E
Richelieu Avenue
Cleveland
Betty Jane Walther
J. D. Reebel
Toronto
Can
Canada Life
P. J. Miller
Frederick Miller
Poughkeepsie
A. J Slavers
Slaver
Moody Avenue
Clayton Armstrong
Lois
Lisbon
Myrtle McCammont
Randolph
East Liverpool
Frank Houston
Calcutta
William Penn Hotel
Clarence Chester Hoopes
York
Padres
Artcraft
Strouss-Hirshberg’s
New Mercer Road
Cascade Park
East Long Ave
Hamburg
Alc
Campbell's Beans
Joseph's
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