East West Trolley Run Hits 139 Mile Daily Journey
The East West trolley route in New Castle covers 3.27 miles one way, with the car running about 19 hours 40 minutes daily and averaging roughly 129 miles of track per day. Operators Clyda Wick and Clarence Wharton split shifts, while the Highland avenue line offers the shortest 2.6 mile route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Electric Company
New Castle
Park Terminal
Round Street
Clyda Wick
Clarence Wharton
Highland Avenue
Tran Mill
Washington Street
Wastling
Mercer Marriages and Mercer Notes Summary
Mercer marriages include Newlan and Irene Troup of Sharon, Jesse Mitcheltree and Dora Brunswick of Wampum, Harry Criswell and Elsie Haggerty of New Castle, Charles Wells and Leona St John of Greenville, Walter Maxwell and Harriet Wygle of Crawford County, Harold Riddle and Oda McKnight of Wolf Creek, Stephen Baltus and Johanna Peterwell of Sharon, and Charles Bush of Carnslo with Frances Crawford of Jamestown. Mercer city council awarded the East Butler street paving contract to Jamieson and Warley for 26311.50, concrete with limestone base, 24 feet wide over 25,000 feet from Wilson Ave to South Pitt St. World on grading to begin. Court attendants Misses Hilda Herman and Pearl Laughter and Harold Horovitz of Farrell were guests of Court Interpreter I. S. John Bonale of Greenville guilty of selling flavor. sentenced to Workhouse and 200 fine. John Frankovitch and August Mason of Farrell sentenced to five months Workhouse for selling liquor. Prof. W W Johnson to begin term July 1. oath already administered by Judge J A McLaughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlan
Irene Troup
Sharon
Jesse Mitcheltree
Lawrence County
Dora Brunswick
Wampum
Harry Criswell
Elsie Haggerty
New Castle
Charles Wells
Leona St. John
Freenville
Walter Maxwell
Farrell
Harriet Wygle
Crawford County
Harold Riddle
Oda McKnight
Wolf Creek
Stephen Baltus
Johanna Peterwell
Charles Bush
Carneslo
Frances Crawford
Jamestown
North Pitts Street
Wilson Avenue
South Pitt Street
Hilda Herman
Pearl Laughter
Harold Horovitz
Horovitz
John Bonale
Greenvilla
John Frankovitch
August Mason
W. W. Johnson
Mercer County
J. A. McLaugh
Glands and Youth Gland Tablets Marketing Claim
An advertisement touts DRUESEN-KRAYT Youth-Gland tablets as a quick rejuvenation tonic. It claims gland secretions support all organs and that one week of treatment costs $1.25 or $1.26 with a male or female option, offered by Tabor laboratories in Chicago and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruesen-Kraft Chemicalg
Mast
Randolph St
Taboratories, Ltd
Chicago
Druesen-Kraft
Johnson resigns as Shrpeville superintendent to Mercer job
Prof Johnson, graduate of Grova City College and veteran schoolman, resigns to take a position in Mercer. He plans to move soon. Mercer prepares for Farmers Picnic at the Fair Grounds on Saturday August 12 featuring old fashioned Hoss racing, roadster contests, ball games, music by Mercer Band, and a basket picnic with Grange Master John A McSparren addressing the crowd. Last year drew about 6,000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Shrpeville
Grova City College
Mercer
Beat County Roadsters
Grange
John A. McSparren
Woertendyke To Speak On Enforcement Need
James H. Woertendyke of Chicago, famed for plain speaking in the prohibition movement, leads the second division of the flying squadron. He will speak Thursday June 20 at Central Presbyterian Church 2780 at 7 30 p m, with an afternoon law enforcement conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Woertendyke
Chicago
Woertendyke
Flying Squadron
Central Presbyterian Church
There Are Two Types Of People In Norway
There are two types of people in Norway the tall hardy blonde and a short dark race. The blonde descend from Caucasian mountainous origins while the darker people trace back to early peninsula inhabitors. Norwegians are famed for honesty simplicity kindness and sea fearlessness. The nation is highly democratic with no nobility and most residents living in rural coastal communities. Religion is central and Norway is described as one of the most Christian Protestant countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Norway
Europe
Broadcasting as a good English verb in print
A London literary weekly notes that broadcasting is a new word from wireless telephony while praising the established verb to broadcast. It cites a Lancashire Whitsuntide hymn and references the Theaauric to show the word’s old presence, suggesting alternatives like diffusing or disseminating miss the mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A_ literary weekly
Lancashire
Whitsuntide
Bears and deer roam near Lake Harmony at day and night
At Lake Harmony Pa on June 28 observers note many deer and some bears approaching summer cottages. Bears visit mainly at night in search of food while deer graze in fields and woods by day, seemingly undisturbed by onlookers from Carbon Luzerne and Monroe counties.
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Lake Harmony
Carbon
Luzerne
Manron
U S To Begin Vast Deporting Drive On Aliens In Prison
New York June 28 A nationwide deportation program is being developed by the bureau of immigration to remove aliens who become public charges nuisances or criminals within five years of landing in America The plan aims to deport at least 100 inmates in New York prisons and many others from large centers where prisoners are confined The article also mentions local social notes with residents visiting and returning to Edenburg Ellwood City and Mahoningtown including Mrs Thomas McGraw Lloyd Rodgers Frank Hall and Jack Zittis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau of Immigration
America
Aione
Children
Ellwood City
Thomas McGraw
Lloyd Rodgers
Pulaski
Edenburg
Frank Hall
Harvey Gwin
Robert
Mahoningtown
Jack Zittis
Sharpsville
Local News Briefs From Harlansburg Area
Harlansburg notes show religious services in the Presbyterian church next Sunday after Baptist services during church repairs. Visitors include Rev B C Shumaker and family, Mr and Mrs Floyd Copper and Ian Merle of New Castle. Local students attend Sappery Rock State Normal. illness reports for Thomas Nelson continue. Myrtle and Grace Eakin attend the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Ward in New Castle. The Willing Workers Bible Class met at Maury and Carrie Copper’s home. Charles N Emery and Rey Alex also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terian
Presbyterian Church
Floyd Copper
Ian Merle
New Castle
Sand “Urs
U.S. Desa
Sappery Rock State Normal
Sarah Jane Brown
Claire Brown
Herman Emery
Ralph Heckathorne
Thomas Nelson
Harlanspurg
Myrtle
Grace Eakin
Elizabeth Walward
Amsterdam
Willing Workers Bible Class
the Baptist Church
Maury
Carrie Copper
Charles N. Emery
Rey Alex
Edenburg Evening Party Marks Seventh Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Claire Hoover of Munsurw hosted a well appointed Friday evening gathering at their home for their 7th wedding anniversary. A music program featured Brumbaugh on piano Baker on violin and McGranahan on drums followed by games and a delicious collation served with help from Alice and Elizabeth Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Hoover
Munsurw
Brumbaugh
Baker
McGranahan
Hoover
Missay
Alice
Elizabeth Park
Lst
Mrs. McGranahan
Masury
Mary Gibson
Ida Myars
Olive Leeper
Mazie Porter
Budich Stobison
Bessie Hofmeister
Alice Park
Harry Coates
Henry Bushler
Francis Coates
Lloyd Rodgers
James Gibson
Clyde Rodgers
Local visitors and church event notes
Nondescript report notes visits in Youngstown and New Castle with Grace Exkin and Cora Lavell. Clergy and local figures Rev. E Shumaker Charles Emery and George Hettenbaugh traveled to Ocher Baptist Church for a day event.
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Nder
Youngstown
Cora Lavell
New Castle
Grace Exkin
E. ©. Shumaker
Charles N. Emery
George Hettenbaugh
Ocher Baptist Church
Young Girl Charged With Killing Father in Hazard Ky
June Pass, 16, was arrested in Hazard Kentucky on a charge of killing her father John Pass, 55. Authorities say she fired one shot from an automatic pistol after he reprimanded her for a love affair, the bullet penetrating the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazard
June Pass
John Pass
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Jamieson and Warley
McKee
Yalta
Grendth Beer
Cartoid, Raror and Owilders
New
ST. New Castle
Art Tata
Sery
MAZDA
Neiman’s
E.wash
ST. New Castle, PA
Neiman's
Satins
Eponge
Nedmad
Naveley, Miceines
Fantasies In
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Harlansburg
Brie Shumaker
Granville
Ohio
B. C. Shumaker
the Suit House
OF New Castle
Celree
Alace
Erie
Great Lakes
Cedar Point
G. A. Boeckling CO
Sandusky, C Via
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