New Fire and Panic Act Elevates Safety Oversight
Harrisburg reports the Fire and Panic Act increases Department of Labor and Industry authority to close unsafe buildings and permit certain two story structures without interior fire towers. Secretary Ralph M. Bashore says the measure fixes impractical construction standards and strengthens protections for workers and homes.
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Harrisburg
Department of Labor and Industry
Ralph M. Bashore
Department
Bashore
Visit Ends With Dinner in Grant City Household
Dorothy Robison visits her aunt Mrs. Harry Winner in Grant City. Mr and Mrs Harry Leise of Portersville with children Thelma Eugene and Donnie join for dinner.
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Dorothy Robison
Mrs
Harry Winner
Harry Leise
Thelma
Eugene and
Donnie
Portersville
Pittsburgh City Autos Must All Be Identified
Pittsburgh officials including Mayor Cornelius Scully and council members were found violating a 1912 ordinance requiring all city cars to bear conspicuous identification on both sides. The 1912 law, intended to curb joy riding, now faces possible changes or bills.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Wealth and Works Director
Andrew Frazier
P. J. McArdle
Wiliam A. Magee
Cornelius D. Scully
I. Howe Alexander
Frank M. Roessing
James P. Kerr
East Brook Road Presbyterian and Unity Baptist Services
East Brook Road Presbyterian led by Rev Charles Bell with Earl Stoughton as superintendent holds Bible school at 9 45 and preaching. Unity Baptist led by Rev Leonard Matheson with S A Eakin as superintendent holds Bible school at 10 and preaching at 11 with an 730 evening service.
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Presbyterian
Charles Bell
Earl Stoughton
Unity Baptist
Leonard Mattheson
S. A. Eakin
East Brook Road Notes Feature Local Social Calls
Donald Boyd and wife of New Castle were Saturday callers. Alvin McFarland, working near Volant, spent the weekend at home. Locals attend a Bible conference in Slippery Rock. Everett McConnell and wife attended the funeral of his nephew Donald Reed in New Wilmington. J. C. Boyd of McCaslin visited O. C. Johnson’s family in Leesburg with Rachel Woods, Ruth, and Thelma. The Shifflets from Petersburg and CCC helper Albert Shifflet were guests of Minnie McFarland.
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Donald Boyd
New Castle
Alvin McFarland
Volant
Slippery Rock
Everett McConnell
New Wilmington
Donald Reed
J. C. Boyd
McCaslin
Rachel Woods
Ruth
Thelma
O. C. Johnson
Leesburg
John Shifflet
Dale
Virginia
Petersburg
Albert Shifflet
CCC
Minnie McFarland
Building Permits Issued for Remodels and Garage
Arthur Weir at 806 Lathrop street files a permit to remodel a dwelling. M Barletto of 1115 Pollock avenue seeks remodeling of a porch. Dominick Lastoria at 1116 Dewey avenue applies for a garage construction permit.
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Arthur Weir
Lathrop Street
M. Barletto
Pollock Avenue
Dominick Lastoria
Dewey Avenue
Real estate transfers and court notes in Ellwood City area
Real estate transfers include Laughlin J Copper to Ralph M Copper in Slippery Rock township for 1. Marguerite C Kunkle to Clyde C Moser in Hickory township for 1250. Pittsburgh Company to Amerlca Simon in Ellwood City for 707.90. Clara S Hamilton to Amelia Simon in Ellwood City for 1. A C Shoaf to Lawrence Savings and Trust Company trustee in 4th ward for 1. Elmer C Pander to Anna Hobel Surasky in 4th ward for 1. Lawrence Savings and Trust Company trustee to Anna Hobel Surasky in 4th ward for 1. The sheriff dispute over prisoner per diem 30 cents per day is revived with counsel’s exceptions. Two suits for 5000 each filed in Prothonotary John A Edgar’s office arising from a May 25 1936 Ohio incident. Bertha M Richardson seeks divorce from William J Richardson married April 30 1919 for desertion. Attachments and liens noted against various parties. Sheriff Pritchard’s duties as landlord continue. County awarded a 585 duplicator bid to Castle Stationery Company. Local social and visiting notes conclude the item.
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Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Anna Hobel Surasky
4Th Ward
Edward D. Pritchard
John A. Edgar
Clarence M. Cotton
West
Washington Street
Martha M. Smith
West Garfield Avenue
Helen McCormick
DuShane Street
Squire Charles W. Martin
Boardman, O
Ohio
Bertha M. Richardson
New Castle
Prothonotary’s
William J. Richardson
Johnstown
Joseph L. Fisher
John H. Court
Rieck-McJunkin Dairy Company
Peoples Bank of
Harry L. Galbreath
Pearson Brick Company
J. A. McCandless
W. C. Brandon
Roy McElwain
Ellwood City
Marmola Aids Weight Loss Without Dieting Or Exercise
The ad claims Marmola Prescription Tabs correct a gland imbalance to melt fat. It promises rapid results for millions, produced by a renowned lab with a disclosed formula, urging readers to visit any druggist for a box today.
Catalpa Girl Scout Picnic At Mrs Earl Home
The Catalpa troop of Girl Scouts met at Mrs. Esther Earl’s home for a Friday afternoon picnic. They played games and discussed scout camp. A 6 PM picnic lunch was served by Mrs. Earl with help from Mrs. N J McCluskey and Mrs. Carl Hileman. Mothers of the girls attended as special guests.
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Catalpa
Esther Earl
Earl
N. J. McCluskey
Carl Hileman
Scribe
Donna Brooks
Highland Heights Notes Local residents share weekend visits
William Simons is very ill at his home. Sylvester Shaffer fished at Lake Erie. Betty Brooks attended the Cleveland exposition. Albert and Mrs Johnson called in Linesville. William Murphy family spent Sunday in Butler county. W D Ruby and sons visited Rock Springs park in W Va. Eleanor Craven of Chewton visited her brother George Craven. Thomas Gricks family visited New Middleton C. David Douglass and Glenn Douglass visited E J Douglass’s home. Elizabeth Charles and Phyllis Jean and Sally Craven with Lutz of Wampum also noted. Dinsmore families visited relatives in Buffalo. W J Brooks family and Harrison Ippolito family spent Sunday at Cook's forest. Wardman and Leonard Simons of Leesburg with Charles and family mentioned.
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Highland Heights
William Simons
Sylvester Shaffer
Lake Erie
Betty Brooks
Albert Johnson
Linesville
William Murphy
Butler County
W. D. Ruby and Sons
Rock Springs Park
W. Va
Eleanor Craven
Chewton
George Craven
Thomas Gricks
Barbara
Tommy
New Middleton
David Douglass
Glenn Douglass
Sharon
E. J Douglass
Fred Charles
Elizabeth
Aliquippa
E. J. Douglass
R. L. Milton
North Lima
W. V. Brooks
Phyllis Jean
Sally
Albert Lutz
Wampum
Jack Dinsmore
Marvin Dinsmore
Buffalo
W. J. Brooks
Harrison Ippolito
Louise
Robert Brooks
Cook's Forest
Wardman
Leonard Simons
Leesburg
Charles
Oilings suspended on main highways for July 1 to 7
Secretary of Highways Warren Van Dyke announced the suspension of oiling operations on main highways from July 1 through July 7 to reduce traffic delays and improve driving conditions during the Independence Day holiday period.
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Harrisburg
Warren van Dyke
Drene Shampoo Promises Summer Hair Radiance
An advertising feature extols Drene as a revolutionary liquid shampoo by Procter & Gamble. It claims five times more lather, neutral pH, no rinses needed, and hair that appears radiant and healthier after a single wash. Promotions cite Good Housekeeping approval and widespread availability.
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Good Housekeeping Bureau
Procter & Gamble
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W. W. Brooks
Dorothy Whiting
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Clayton Houk
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Bernice Turner
Farrell
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