Four Counties Open New Bridge Friday
Four counties plan a Friday dedication for a new 450000 dollar bridge over the Susquehanna linking Northumberland and Blus Hill. Officials expect more than 25000 attendees with parades, floats, and a fireworks display in a ceremony featuring state and local leaders.
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Northumberland
Snyder
Union
Montour
Susquehanna
Blus Hill
Northumberland Chamber of Commerce
Charles Steele
Sunbury
Selinagrove
George W. Rockwell
Selinsgrove
Lee
North
Gettysburg
Arrests Expected in Attack on 17-Year-Old Loretta Shields
Pittsburgh reports three Braddock men are to be taken into custody for questioning in the assault on Loretta Shields, 17, of Trafford. Shields, with a fractured skull, was found unconscious after being thrown from a car on a lonely boulevard. Margaret Urick, also 17, identifies the attackers and says the men fled toward Greensburg after the assault.
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Pittsburgh
Braddock
Loretta Shields
Trafford
Miss Shields
Margaret Urick
Miss Urick
Threes
Birla
Greensburg
New Castle Local Notes Visit to Town and Traffic Tales
Street life in New Castle features a rug unrolled on a sidewalk to tempt pedestrians and the public’s response to traffic, summer heat complaints, and a glance at circus day plans. Motorists ask about hotels and routes while knickers replace short trousers in boys fashion.
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Washington Street
New Castle
New Casstle Motor Club
GB. N. Hanlon
Castleton
Probe into Wet Fund and Dry Campaign Finances Seen
Wheeler transfers letters from the Anti Prohibition Association as evidence of a nationwide structure with local branches in many states. A special accountant will copy financial books while a Pinchot fund inquiry is closed with testimony by Attorney General Woodruff about funding and loans. Stayton denies wet ties as Senate probes continue with Senator King questioning.
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Wheeler
Anti-Frohivition Association
Anti- Saloon League
Westerville
Wayne B. Wheeler
Aland
Close Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
George W. Woodrutt
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Woodruff
Pinchot
Girard Trust Company
Philap Melphis
Stayton
Dry Generalissimo
Brewer's
King
Utah
Small Fire at Carnegie Steel Plant Halts Engines
Firefighters fought a blaze in the engine room area of the No 2 and 4 furnaces at Carnegie Steel Company. The alarm from box 51 rang at 7 45 p m and the crew remained on scene until 11 30 p m due to oil and grease, preventing major damage to the hot blast pipes and supporting timbers.
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City Themen
Carnegie Steel Company
Woman to Woman Appeals to Texas Governor Over Extradition
Mrs Rose Ponzi plans to appeal to Governor Ma Ferguson of Texas to halt her husband Charles Ponzi's extradition to Massachusetts. He faces up to seven years in prison for larceny of ten thousand dollars from inventors in the Ponzi international coupon scheme. Ponzi's friends say Mrs Ponzi will travel to interview the Texas governor. The remark contrasts male pride with understanding women.
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International News Service
Boston
Rose Ponzi
Ma” Perguson
Texas
Massachusetts
Charles Ponzi
Ponsi
Two Big Institutions Plan to Consolidate in Lawrence County
The Patterson family led bank and the Safe Deposit Trust fuse to form the First National Bank of Lawrence County. Rufus Patterson and Alex Crawford Hoyt top the leadership as merger plans promise expanded capitalization and greater depositor security.
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William Patterson
Patterson
Rufus ©. Patterson
Alex Crawford Hoyt
John Elder Jr
F. W. Smith
W. A. Pond
Edgar Thompson
Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Lawrence County
Tta
National Bank of
Rufia C. Patterson
George A. Carpenter
John G. Moore
Leo €. Moosman
J. Norman Martin
First National Bank
Lave
New Castle @ national bank
Truat
Bolsinger Explains Local Radiator Production Process
Ralph Bolsinger chief clerk of the National Radiator Company spoke to the Kiwanis about radiator and boiler manufacture. He traced the process from the raw iron stage through each step to the finished product.
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Ralph Bolsinger
National
Cherry Crop in Lawrence County Promising Good Production
Observations from the Lawrence County Fare Bureau indicate a very good sour cherry crop this year. Orchards show heavy blossoms and no serious damage to reduce the crop, with yields expected to be large and important for farm production.
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Lawrence County
Faces Charge At Alderman's Office
Patsy Sergino arrested yesterday by Detective Horner and Officer Longstreth on suspicions of stealing tires belonging to Wallace MecKissick on John Street. She was charged in an information filed by Mr. McKinnick at Alderman L Mantz's office.
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Patsy Sergino
Horner
Longstreth
Wallace MecKissick
John Street
Mr. McKinnick
L. €. Mantz
Exonerate Wise in Boy's Death
Witnesses recount the East Washington street accident involving two boys Jed Sheffler and Jack Hiles. G Kerr, driver of the dump wagon, says the boys asked to ride and one jumped off and was struck. Paylor in the spread car followed, assisted the injured boy to a nearby house then hospital.
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G. Kerr
East Washington Street
Jed Sheffler
Jack Hiles
Hilan
Robert
Brishia
Ct. A
Paylor
Shenango Valley Hospital Notes
Admission list includes Vivian Warnock of West Wallace Avenue James Brown of Volant and Mrs Cora Thompson of Ciove City Discharges include Mrs Jane Pattison of West Grant Street and Mrs Pearl Ate Cracken of New Castle R D No 4 Tony Nero of Bessemer and Mrs Tee Miles of First North Street
George R. Allen Named President of Pulaski District
George R. Allen was elected president of the Pulaski district of Lawrence County Sabbath School association at the 31st annual convention held Tuesday at King’s Chapel Methodist church. Officers elected included vice president Charles Wick secretary Mrs. L. L. Radgera treasurer W. S. McQuiston and other division superintendents. The meeting opened with registration and devotional services led by George Alton.
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George R. Allen
Pulaski
Lawrence County
King's Chapel Methodist Church
Charles Wick
Mra. L. L. Radgera
W. 8. McQuiston
Fred Wallace
Jennie Cox
Newell McKibben
Roy McBride
C. H. Holcomb
First Christian Church
King's Chapel
Maryl Boyd
Frank Neal
Prisoner Marini Held After Pittsburgh Holdup Capture
Police report identifies Louis Marini as one of two holdup suspects in New Castle related clothing robbery. After a chase through Washington Street area, Marini was captured, about $150 found, while the second man escaped into a crowd. Investigating officers say more gang members may be arrested.
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Murini
Neo
Henry Dysart
Dysart
I. G. Harper
M. J. Young
Minnie Marino
Wiley Avenue
Hd O'Rourke
George Wrantz
O'Rourke
Wyliey Avenue
Marino
Frantz
Washington Street
Pittsburgh
Marini
Harper
Ineal
Bod
New Castle
O’rourke
Marin
Pitburgh
iInternational News Service
Louis Marino
Lawrence County
Boy Struck by Auto in Pittsburgh Street Incident
James Fundoots of West Pittsburgh, Pa., driving south on Morayla and Miller streets, hit two running boys. Eight-year-old Steve Kusnierczyk of 43 Charter Street was knocked down and rushed to New Castle hospital, where doctors deem injuries not serious and monitor for full extent. Albert F. Paul of 605 East Sutton Street reported a Keystone truck collision on Sycamore Way near Nixon Theatre, causing rear damage to his car.
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James Fundoots
Pittsburgh
Morayla Street
Miller Street
Steve Kusnierczyk
Charter Street
Fundoots
Toyo
New Castle Hospital
Albert F. Paul
East Sutton Street
Sycamore Way
Nixon Theatre
Keystone
Thomas GC. Sharp
Thomas €. Sharp
Fast Street
Mr. Sharp
Slippery Rock Township
Lawrence County
John
Jane Christy Sharp
Minnesota
Pillsburg
134Th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Minneapolis
Minn
United Presbyterian Church
J. Sharp
New Concord
James H. Sharp
Morehead
Unesota
H. G
Carazza Reports Auto Theft From Chambers Motor Lot
Ludwig Carazza of 734 Court street reported his 1924 Maxwell sedan with Pennsylvania license 290 236 stolen overnight from in front of the Chambers Motor Company on North street between 9 30 and 9 p m Investigating police seek clues after the incident and note no other details are clear.
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Ludwig Carazza
Court Street
Maxwell
Pennsylvania
Chambers Motor Company
Women Embrace New Sanitary Pad Advancements
Prominent women discard old pads for a newer, cleaner method offering greater protection and easier disposal. Eight in ten positive toward Kotex, praised for no laundry and less embarrassment. Available at drug and department stores, twelve pads for a few cents.
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KOTEX
Monster Sesqui Crowds Hear Speakers
In Philadelphia on June 30 Modera amplifiers extend spoken word to large audiences. One hundred thousand people can hear clearly at the Stadium and Auditorium, surpassing the past reach of a few hundred. The microphone amplifies the speaker, expanding the scope of public discourse and enjoyment.
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Philadelphia
Modera
Ag Wall
Mike
Yale
Graham's Expense Account Filing Questioned
A Beaver County Republican nomination candidate, Attorney Louis E B Graham, faced questions over whether his expense account was filed after the May 28 primary. A Beaver Valley newspaper noted he withdrew a petition to the Beaver County courthouse to pursue matters in other counties, while the filing status remained unclear in the prothonotary's office.
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Tony Linda
Louis EB. Graham
Beaver County
Ralph MM Campbell
Mr. Graham
Committee Hora
Deaths Of The Day Harry Jones and others
Obituary notices list Harry Jones of Fairbanks California and others including Isaac Sage Nancy Jane Graham Berths J Shaffer and Thomas G C Sharp. Jones died June 29 after illness. interment in Fairbanks. Sage funeral July 2 at 2 pm in Shenango township. burial in Savanash. Graham, Shaffer, and Sharp obituaries detail service locations, times, and burial plans with family and community pallbearers noted.
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Isaac Sage
Shenango Township
Savanash Cemetery
Graham
Nancy Jane Graham
Washington Township
J. B. Edwards
Volant M. E. Church
Samuel and
Daniel Sontag
Harry Yodger
Harold Sloas
John Daniels
Jess Graham
Leesburg
Arrest Two Men For Selling Here Without License
Two men selling check protectors in the city were arrested by Officers Horner and Nelson. They appeared before Mayor William H. Dunlap who warned they needed a license. The Pittshurah office advised them they could sell without a license, but the mayor said they acted at their own risk and would be dealt with under city ordinance.
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Horner
Nelson
William H. Dunlap
Pittshurah
Dan Cupid Loses Out This Month
Lawrence county records show June 1926 marriage licenses at 105 by noon, 42 fewer than June 1923, with 147 issued in June 1925. The decline is blamed on high living costs, feminism, and wet weather, as officials note this week’s numbers may rise with the day’s remaining business.
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Dan Cupid
Lawrence County
Wreck Proof System Adopted on Trains
A pantomime signals a question from the trainman and the signalman’s arm flash confirms safety. Broken brake beams and loose components are warned by the wig wag system and lookouts on trains. High speed loosens tracks and rails wear. track walkers find and replace unsafe rails. elimination relies on constant observation as trains pass.
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Boan
Blue Hill
Union County
Montour and Snyder
Andi
Bellans
Provident Mutual
Provident Mutual Autoinsurance Company of
Penna Tevet
Howard Jorison
Cc. Williams + MACK, Kdsurmrg
Annex
Fhones
Jenat
R. E. Cage
Neshannock Avenue
Arizona
Indy
Howard Phillips
Wallace Avenue
Wlde
C. G. Coulthard
Panl Hunt
Gus
P-O
County
Line
Court Streets
Beaver
Bouie
Original
Hanwa
W.leslie Wilson
Sd&t. Bldg
Orrezessad Ahomes Feis Assahd
Washington St
Bolsinger
Wise
Shenango Valley Hospital
Pulaski District
District Sabbath School Association
Amundsen
Diecard
Harry Jones
Fairbanks
Cal
Fuenday
Jones
Lehigh Parkland
California
Elizabeth Jones
Eather
Russell
Tack Jones
Elm Street
City
Lioa
Wales
Shaffer Burnee
Berths J. Shaffer
J. W. Shaffer
F T. A. Ellis
M. E. Church
Pennsylvania Lines
Johnstown
Allen A
Washington
Fashion Park Clothiers
Rosenthal
Sam H. McGoun
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