Legislature May Quit April 16
Harrisburg March 31 With appropriation talks nearing closure the omnibus road bill appears headed for the Governor’s desk this week. A hearing on the Armstrong manufacturers’ tax bill suggested little support, and final adjournment of the legislature before April 16 seems likely amid rapid moves on hospital appropriations and other measures.
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News Bureau
Harrisburg
Jadee Merkley
Somerset
Senate
House
Finchot
Armstrong Manufacturers
Assembly
Sec
Time for Front Committee Narrative Report
A narrative report notes there is a possibility supporters will continue their fight to keep the measure alive, but with heavy odds against them and the outcome remains uncertain. The report suggests ongoing advocacy and potential further actions despite low chances of success.
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Ond Time Front Committee
Rev Schnebly to Speak at City Mission
Rev D C Schnebly pastor of Seventh Ward Presbyterian church will preach next Thursday evening April 2 at the City Mission on South Mercer street at 7:90. Many will attend the service. Friday evening the usual Bible study classes will be held with Frank Geizer teaching, beginning with Genesis chapter 10. Attendees are invited and should bring their Bibles.
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D. C. Schnebly
Seventh Ward Presbyterian Church
City Mission
South Mercer Street
Schnebly
Frank Geizer
Urges Resurfacing of Liberty Street
Festmaster Judge C Norris appeared before council in support of a property owners petition urging resurfacing of Liberty Street between Clayton and Montgomery streets The request also asked that Triniday asphalt be included in the plans and specifications The council instructed City Solicitor Robert White to prepare an ordinance providing for the improvement
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C. Norris
Council
Liberty Street
Clayton
Montagomery
Robert White
Addition to Muny Hospital Completed
Council approves payments totaling 1672.53 to Elder and Ferry and George Lusk for sewer and hospital work. Engineer Miller recommends settlement after half of South Street storm sewer and hospital addition work completed.
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Council
Elder and Ferry
George Lusk
Elder
Pennies Worry Gone From F C Electric Office
The treasure department of the F C Electric Company now handles less than a dollar’s worth of pennies daily. A few years ago, during a six percent fare era, the office managed a couple of hundred dollars in pennies each day. Treasurer W C McKeown and staff celebrate the change as “those days are gone” and hope it lasts.
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Traction Company
F.C. Electric Company
W. C. McKeown
Streetcar fare cash shortages cited by official
McKeown said streetcar fare boxes yield little or no pennies, making office change scarce. He noted pennies must be bought from banks by the tenth of each month when utilities are paid, as pennies become scarce around the office.
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Ilekats
McKeown
Elder and Ferry To Erect Bridge Walls
Elder and Ferry will begin erecting concrete walls at the P. R. R. bridge on West Washington street as weather allows. They won the contract last fall. The city has not awarded a street repaving contract yet, and West Washington street may close this summer if not done soon.
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Eilder & Ferry
West Washington Street
Senior Hi Vi Club Plans Ladlea Night Banquet
Senior Hi V Club held a weekly meeting with 0.8 Goodwin in charge. A record attendance attended as plans were completed for the annual Ladlea Night banquet to be held soon. Dinner preceded the business session.
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M. Co. A
Goodwin
Ladlea
Businessessior
North Street Hi Y Club to Meet at YMCA Wednesday
North Street Junior Hi Y Club will hold its weekly session Wednesday night at the YMCA with Supervisor Leonard in charge. A large attendance is urged.
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North Street
Hi-Y
Leonard
City To Watch Motor Violations In City Action
Mrs. Margaret Ketler urged immediate action to curb reckless driving at Court and Walnut streets. Mayor Dunlap ordered police steps to enforce safety rules after a truck damaged a fence and a residence was struck. A fatality at the intersection was noted and danger signs were requested.
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Court
Walnut Streets
Margaret Ketler
Dunlap
Ketler
New Castle Afro-Americans P I D Reading Circle Meeting
Mrs Blanche Dillard hosted the New Castle Afro-Americans P I D Reading Circle on Elm Street. After a devotional period a program on Maue was led by Mrs Elizabeth Thomas with papers by Mrs Katherine Wynn and musical readings by Mrs Molle Johnston Mrs Julia Sitzhugh and Mrs Ella Cousens.
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PL. D. Reading Circle
Blanche Dillard
P. I. D. Reading Circle
Elm Street
Elizabeth Thomas
Muale
Katherine Wynn
Molle Johnston
Julia Sitzhugh
Ella Cousens
Oceola Howard
Molland
Tulia Webber
Yates
Fannie Howard
Marie Dillard
Mary Dillard
Cousens
Grant Street
Scout signaling lesson by Rev Frank at troop meeting
Scoutmaster Rev C O Frank instructed Kiwanis Boy Scout Troop members in signaling during the weekly meeting at headquarters last evening. Four scouts and one patrol leader attended.
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Rev
C. O. Frank
Kiwanis Boy Scout Troop
National Guard Drills Ordered by War Department
War Department authorized to draw on a 1 332 000 dollar appropriation to pay guard drill pay. President Coolidge ordered required drilling by guards. March 31 dispatch notes the action and its impact on drill funding.
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War Department
National Guard
Bulletin
Washington
Coolidge
Shenango Valley Hospital Patient Records Brief
Admitted Mary Hunt R F D Pasquale Rotelo South Ashland Avenue. Discharged Marie Lenhart and baby. Cleveland. O DeWitt Saunton McKees Rocks.
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Mary Hunt
Pasquale Rotelo
Ashland Avenue
Marie Lenhart
Baby
Cleveland
DeWitt Saunton
McKees Rocks
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Muny” Hospital
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Water Street Bell
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Washington Street
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Donahoe
Donahoe's
New Castle
Dairylea Milk
Celery Hearts
East Washington Street
New Castle Electric Co
Rollin Cars
Highland Ave
New Brougham
O. B. Cleveland
Hoye Motor Co
Highland Avenue
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
M. J. Donnelly
Seavys Studio
McKee
N. Mill ST
Frank
New. Castle. Drug Corporation
New York
East Washin
Si-New Castle
Shenango Valley Hospital
Smith Hdwe. CO
Washington St
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