Mammoth Power Plant Planned on Allegheny River
West Penn Power Company filed with the federal power commission for a preliminary permit to build a 31 000 horsepower plant on the Allegheny river between Templeton and Mosgrove near Kittanning. The plan involves raising dam No 8 by 10 feet and may affect canal proposals linking Lake Erie and the Ohio river, with War Department review due by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Allegheny River
West Penn Power Company
Federal Power Commission
Templeton
Mosgrove
Kittanning
Power Concern
War Department
Allegheny
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Rochester
Beaver
Mahoning Rivers
French Creek
Franklin
Grove City Outfit Plans Reunion on July Fourth
Grove City notes plans for a reunion of former members of old Company M 112th regiment to be held July 4 at Straub's Beach on Slippery Rock creek. James Ramsey serves on the committee. About 20 veterans still live in the area and will attend with families. others intend to travel for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
M. 112Th Regiment
Straub’s Beach
Slippery Rock Creek
James Ramsey
Butler Presbytery Ladies Hold All Day United Presbyterian Meeting
The Butler Presbytery ladies gather at the United Presbyterian church for an all day session. Grove City high school reports 117 enrollment at the opening of its summer session started last Tuesday evening. Sessions scheduled for Tuesday and then continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Presbytery
United Presbyterian Church
Grove City
Six Week Friday Sessions Aimed at Makeup and Credit
Friday evenings over six weeks see pupils making up low term marks or seeking extra credits to progress to higher grades. Instruction is overseen by the faculty.
Grove City Professor Visits Detroit This Week
Dr. Herman Poeh]+man of Grove City College faculty is spending a week in Detroit to engage with local institutions and discuss academic collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Poeh
Grove City College
Detroit
Western Pennsylvania Postal Association Outing at Etna Springs
The Western Pennsylvania Postal Association held its annual outing at Etna Springs with almost all local post office personnel in attendance. The gathering honored Postmaster Gosser of Pittsburgh for his service and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pennsylvania Postal Association
Etna Springs
Gosser
Pittsburgh
Auxiliary Meeting Discussed Foreign Field and National Topics
The Hettie P. McConkey Auxiliary met last evening at 7 50 in the Presbyterian church. Mrs John Christy led the devotional. Mrs George Gealy spoke on the foreign field and Mrs W M Harrison directed the national topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie P. McConkey
Presbyterian Church
John Christy
George Gealy
W. M. Harrison
Mission Heads On Program Tonight
The Rev. George Spergeide of Cleveland City Rescue Mission and the Rev. Peter Quartel of Dayton City Mission will speak at 8 o clock at the City Rescue Mission on South Mercer Street. Quartel will also sing several numbers with assistance from Rev. B J Watkins, superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Spergeide
Cleveland City
Peter Quartel
Dayton
City Rescue Mission
South Mercer Street
B. J. Watkins
Mercer Interiors Attract Bidders For 10000 Decor Contract
Mercer Pa June 24 With many contractors visiting the courthouse the inside decoration job for the building is expected to draw top firms. The architect estimates a cost in the ten thousand dollar range and a sixty day schedule is hoped. A wedding license rush is noted as couples seek documents at the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Court House
New Jersey
Cleveland
Mercer Racing Association Announces Fourth Annual Meet
The Mercer Racing Association reveals its fourth annual meet to be held at the Mercer Fair Grounds on July 4th. Races and events are planned across the holiday weekend with local crowds invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Racing Association
Mercer Fair Grounds
Diploma Dispatch for 545 Rural Eighth Grade Graduates
The office of the county superintendent of schools will send diplomas to 545 rural pupils who passed the eighth grade examination tests in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Schools
Mercer County Wool Growers Pool Set For Weekend Sale
The Mercer County Wool Growers Association schedules a three day pool at Mercer this Thursday Friday and Saturday. Officials expect volumes to match the 1929 pool of 60 000 pounds with similar market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Mercer County Wool Growers Association
Many Marrying in June Brides Say Bureau Clerk
Mrs. Belle Emery, clerk of the marriage license bureau, reports that June is the month of brides with a surge in weddings expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Emery
Sheriff hunts eight bench warrants across county lines
Sheriff Dan Callahn aims to serve eight bench warrants issued for men believed to be outside the county. Investigators think all warrants originate from other jurisdictions and may soon be actioned as soon as suspects are located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Callahn
Cars to be sold under judge order in liquor transport case
Two vehicles seized in a liquor transport case will be sold following signatures by Judge J A Mc Laughry on the district attorney Leo McKay petition. The cars include one owned by Paul Moon of Grove City and another by Ralph Smith of Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Callaha
J. A. Mc
Laughry
Leo McKay
Paul Moon
Grove City
Ralph Smith
Sharon
Horses in Training at Mercer Fair Grounds in 1930
Twenty four racing horses at the Mercer Fair Grounds are in training for the turf season of 1930. Trainers listed are J. C Moon A Shaw and Frank Johnson. A criminal term list of 55 cases was reduced by five pleas signed by defendants over the weekend in liquor cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Spang
West Rock
Conn
New Haven
Spang
Mercer Fair Grounds
J. C Moon
A Shaw
Frank Johnson
Court appoints viewers to survey Nellie Patton lands
L. E. Burnside of Sharon M E Orr of Mercer and J M Hittle of Greenville are named by the court as viewers to survey lands belonging to Nellie Patton and others at Sandy Lake. Claim states property was damaged by construction of the Mercer Sandy Lake road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Burnside
Sharon
M E. Orr
Mercer
J. M Hittle
Greenville
Nellie Patton
Sandy Lake
Mercer-Sandy Lake
Buffalino to Face Trial at June Criminal Sessions
Ralph Buffalino will be the first defendant tried as sessions open today. He is charged with the assault of a Greenville woman in a case bringing renewed focus to local crime proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalino
Ralph Buffalino
Greenville
Auxiliary Women Win Membership Cup at State Convention
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Harry L. McBride Post earned first prize and a cup for largest membership gain among statewide VFW auxiliaries, plus a cup for second farthest distance. Members received rings for new recruits and special citations for exceeding the $1,200 hospital pledge for the National Home at Eaton Rapids. Emma Woods of the New Castle Auxiliary gave a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. McBride
National Home
Eaton Rapids
Emma Woods
New Castle
Thanking Friends for Kindness After Illness and Death
Mrs James M Nelson and family express gratitude for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. They also thank for flowers and cars. The note ends with a brief veteran and social commentary excerpt on mail carriers and Confederate uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Nelson
Bible study closes with perfect and near perfect attendance
At Bethany Lutheran church two weeks of Bible study ended with many pupils attending every day. Names of students with perfect records and those missing only one class listed. Six study subjects taught by various instructors. John Woods served as principal. Tests reveal animals deterred by music but disliked jazz, while appearing sober.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Bible School
Bethany Lutheran Church
Billy Johnson
Mary Ruth Turner
Margaret Sutton
Junior McMillin
David Cramer
Doris McMillin
Cecelia Turner
Melford Badenschneider
Robert Boles
Joseph
Minerva Lucia
Margaret Rick
Margaret Jennings
Viola White
Carl Sager
Jay Jennings
Lillian Rumstay
Eleanor Rodgers
Robert Evans
Catherine Sutton
Annabelle Emery
Olive Parker
Betty Rick
Dorothy Stoddart
John Cashmore
George Andrews
Virginia Boyd
Martha Cashmore
Heavenly Father
Virginia Woods
the Heavenly Father
L. E. Cramer
Jesus
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Grove City Outfit Planning Reunion
Co. M. 112Th Infantry
Joseph’s
East Long Ave
Groden’s Wall Paper Sale
East Long Avenue
Mission Heads
Mussolini
TNA
icbride-Shannon
Sears, Roebuck and Co
North Jefferson Street
Far West
California
C. H. Beach
Diet
Agent Santa Fery
Atlantic
A&p
Libby
del Monte
del Monte Peas
P&g
Kirk’s Soap
Pure Santos
Hop
Pillsbury’s Best
A&p Quality Meat Markets
Wieners
Pam
Ake
Iceberg
Bokar Coffee
Roll
Prinz
A &P
Era
America
Foot Cavalry
Ats
McMillin
James Woods
Russell Garner
Theda Gooch
LaGene McEntire
Bobby Johnson
James Newell
Graham McIntire
Dolores Moore
Eleanor Emery
Mary Young
Richard Cramer
Lewis Hough
William Moore
Stephen Mitchell
Thomas Cramer
Dorothy Thompson
Betty McMillin
Grace Moore
Marie Thompson
Lois Otto
Clinton Burchfield
John
Woods
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