Resurfacing bids opened for Neshannock and Terrace Aves projects
City officials opened bids from multiple firms for resurfacing Neshannock and Terrace Avenue with engineer checks and a five year materials and workmanship guarantee. Firms listed include Allegheny Paving, Joseph & Thorson, State Construction, New Kensington, F R Woods, M J Scanlon, Endep and Ferry, and others with varied Amesite and Tyrock price bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Neshannock
Terrace Avenue
Selans
Moody Avenue
Frank Miller
Neshennock
Ferry
Woods and Golder Construction Company
Tyrock
Onkon Cage
State Construction Co
New Kensington
Armatgaite
Allegheny Paving Company
Trinidad
Johan B. Thorson
F. R. Woods
M. J. Scanlon
Amieulte
Elder and Ferry
Amesite
Sink Freighter Mohican Sunk To Extinguish Fire
An unofficial report from the Clyde Steamship Co states the freighter Mohican was sunk off Cape Canaveral to extinguish a fire that began in the after hold Sunday morning. The vessel, carrying a full cargo, was sailing from Jacksonville to Miami when the blaze started, likely by spontaneous combustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Jacksonville
Fla
Clyte Steamship Company
Mohican
Cape Canaveral
Florida East Coast
Miami
Where To Go Tonight and The Sea Hawk Showings
A theater listing shows PENN On stage with Jack Linton and his Cadet Orchestra of 11 instrumentalists. The screen features The Sea Hawk producer Frank Loyd with cast Antonin Moreno Patsy Ruth Miller Ruth Clifford and David Torrence plus Mack Sennet and Ralph Bushful Jim. Also listed are Gloria Swanson Madame Sans Gene Echoes of the Alps five young troubadours Pathe News Lloyd Hamilton in Hooked and more across multiple houses with shorts and newsreels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Vincent Lopes
Jack Linton
Cadet
Frank Loyd
Mer Husband
Antonin Moreno
Patsy Ruth Miller
Ruth Clifford
David Torrence
Mack Sennet
Ralph
Bushful Jim
Ralph iCraves
Capitol
Gloria Swanson
Pathe News
Lloyd Hamilton
How So Called Judge’s Pension Will Affect County
An analysis of a 1910 era pension for long serving judges, detailing that a retiring judge with 20 years in office may receive half of his salary for life or until term end, while remaining available to advise successors. The piece traces legislative history from 1811 to 1913 and argues the pension is not a gratuity, but tied to ongoing advisory duties. It notes changes in age and service requirements and the legal language mandating readiness to assist successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Lawrance
S. Plummer Hmery
Lawrence County
Supreme
Superior
Common’ Pleas
Orphanus
Health Playlet The House The Children Built Staged
A health playlet titled The House The Children Built was staged Saturday afternoon at the YWCA auditorium by girls gym classes. A faltering crowd witnessed the performances with solo dances opening, including Ruth Phillips and Velma Sontag with an Irish Jig, Nellie Hradey in a pleasing dance, and Mol Me Livingston with Elizabeth Lauer performing a Japaneses dance. Children in roles included Geneva Ander, Jemadell Stevenson, Josephine McGoun, Helen Louise Gilliland, and others. set featured palms and ferns donated by Eagle Bread Company, with Cooper & Butler supplying arrangements. Next Saturday at 10 am the children’s gym class meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Phillips
Velma Sontag
Nellie Hrade
Jemadell Stevenson
Josephine McGoun
Voics
Helen Louise Gilliland
Dorothy Patch
Jeanne Book
Ezra Lee Brofda
Mollie Livingston
Elizabeth Lauer
Audrey Gilliland
Joanne Rudolph
Eagle Breat Company
Cooper & Butler
Hoover Defends Advertising's Role in Economy
Hoover argues government should not handle all social ills and credits mass advertising with raising standards, aiding information, education, and mass production. He cites national ads expanding periodicals and local newspaper ads enabling publishers to produce influential journals. An American firm plans a water works in Athens with cultural exchange value. A Cincinnati baseball man’s room contains beer, but fans dismiss it as a scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Cincinnati
Are You Familiar With Your City Contest Questions
A local inquiry asks readers in New Castle Pa to answer trivia about the city. Questions cover the first mayor Thomas B. Morgan, sheriffs history, Civil War era population, Thaddeus Stevens school teachers, Milton Street naming, and local civic details. Submissions should include name and address to the Inquiry Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Thomas B. Morgan
Jennie Morgan
Marian Alexander
Thaddeus Stevens School
Court House
Bob Whaley
Milton Street
New Castle News
Saves Sister But Loses Great Toe
Washington May 11. Bob Bratner eleven, son of city fireman Homer Bratner, saved his sister Helen Louise five from under a freight train on the Pennsylvania railroad Sunday. In the effort he lost the great toe of his right foot and narrowly escaped death himself. He pulled his sister from under the moving cars as the train began to move. The right foot was crushed and had to be amputated at Washington hospital other details unclear.
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Washington
Helen Louise
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bobby Bratner
Homer Bratner
Bobby
Hia Afater
Alebats
Hia
Lee
Washington Hospital
Stambaugh Memorial Work Approved at Wick Park Site
Youngstown officials move forward with Stambaugh Memorial after a planning commission decision favoring Wick Park as the building site. Excavations halted during a dispute over location. construction to begin on the $2,500,000 project without delay. The gift is from Henry W. Stanybaugl, a local millionaire manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Stambaugh
City Planning Commission
Henry WW. Stanybaugl
What Did You See On Mother's Day Morning
Small boys poking at debris of wirens lo c Sunday morning. Filover with a family of mother father and six youngsters going to Sunday school. Street car motorman rings bell at a railroad crossing. A local business head listens to plans for a big century. Store proprietor washing windows at 7 a m. Driver fills a 25 gallon tank at Jefferson street filling station. A profusion of flowers yesterday. Three men struggling with one umbrella. An eighty year old woman with her grand-niece having her hair bobbed at harbor.
County Adult Rally at Center U P Church Slipping Rock District
The Slippery Rock District County Adult Rally was held at Center United Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 30. Ernest Guy presided with speakers including G F L Akeng Mrs Carl Wilson and Rev J G Bingham. Musical numbers by Yaabel and Martha Houle featured the program. Next rally set for May 24 at Plaingrove United Presbyterian Church with McKinney Bible class to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Slippery Rock
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
United Presbyterian Church
Ernest Guy
Attornay G. FL. Akeng
Carl Wilson
Home Wepartment
Robert Strickler
J. G Bingham
Wampum
Presbyterian Church
Deaths Of The Day A series of obituaries from area towns
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs Nannie Elizabeth Williams aged 8 from Franklin Pa and Margaret A Martin of Arlington Ave with nursing service in Boston. Funeral plans and burial sites are noted for Pleasant Hill cemetery Jackson Center and Sharon. Additional notices include Mrs Glover and Samuel Broida and Charles Walton with service details and burial in Vermon and Oak Dark cemeteries.
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Nannie EB. Williams
Nannie Elizabeth Williams
Wits
Fred
Williams
Dacityon Center
Willams
Barkeleygle
Stephen
Margaret R. Jones
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Raymond C
Harold G
Franklin, Pa
Virgil
Margaret A. Martin
Calvin Marth
Arlington Avenue
Misa Margaret A. Martin
Boston
Mays
Misa Martin
Calvin
New Castle
James
Harrisburg
Robers
William Martin
Sharon
Glover
Sabina
Grover
Raidencas
North Beaver Township
Noss Haverford
Westfield Presbyterian Church
John N
J. K
Jesse
Albert Hope
Little Beaver Cemetery
Caroline Breno
Carolina Breto
Beno
Casper
Margaret Plell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Richelieu Avenue
Atea
Funeral rites for Civil War veteran held at Oak Park Cemetery
Funeral services for Daniel P. Treeher and others were held in Hickory township and at Oak Park Cemetery. Pallbearers, including relatives and local veterans, attended as mourners, with burial underlining community ties amid regional ceremonies.
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Isis
D. Long
Clark B. Hamilton
J. BR. Ralph
Long
Thera
Liverpool
Oak Park Cemetery
Bural
American Legion
Company K. S
Song of Veterans Reserve
Company K
Song of Veterans
BR. MM. Campbell
FP. R. House
Moe Guskey
J. A. Chambers
A. M. Graham
Frank Sehetrom
Qak Parle Cemetery
Paulet Reedes
Daniel P. Tteeher
Berlin Inauguration Through Branden Burg Gate
A narration of an inauguration in Berlin travels seven miles from the station through the central Branden burg Gate, once used only by the elite. The procession includes the geld marshal, his son Major Qecar Von Hindenburg, the major's wife, and Col. Vonfeldmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qecar von Hindenburg
Pie Major
Col. Vonfeldmann
Brandenburg Gate
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Terrace
Neshannock Avenue
Chile Steamship Company
E. M. M’creary
Atkinson Paint & Glass Company
North Mill Street
Davis Shoe Co
Penn Theatre Bldg
Nynon
Kenneth Harlan
Helen Chadwick
Mary Carr
Brian Kent
Fox News
Alice
Regent
Rin-Tin-Tin the Nons ‘der Dog
Louiya Fazenda
J .Buster Collier, Jr
Felix the Cat
Jimmy Aubrey
Stan
J. B. Warner
the Ellow
Edmund Cobb
N “Loaded Ice
Billy West
Bandmaster
Sally
Sprand
Odda
Robert L. Wallace
Jane Oceeart
Judam
Second Ward
Tau McClellard
Northeare Township
Republican
M. D
Clint) Zexeipy
Ad ‘Erien, SR
Union Township
Eodyer
William M. Kouk Warne
Connie
Ellwood City
Tepublican
Lass ‘Third Ward
Lew Castle
W. RB. McEree
Eastbroon
Jack M. Dunlaf
New Castle, Pa
WLC. A. Auditorinum
Hoover
Systen
Kaiser
Baron von Maveyan
Kaiser Wilhelm
Princess Hermine
Germany
Stambaugh Memorial
Filover
Lo Cleveland
Jefferson Street
Windon
Center U. P. Church
Splendid Vulka
Samuel Broida
East Wallace Avenue
8. M. Tire Company
Beth Sholem
B'Nal B'Rith
Pearl Broida
Mayerd
Sara Lee
Morris Broida
Sidney, Broida
Cleveland
Allen Broida
Washington, D. C
Mra
Tetereth Israel Cemetery
Rabbi Bierbaum
Charles
Walton
Charles O. Walton
Scott Township
Harlinsburgh
Mr. Walton
Scots Township
William
Margaret McFarland Walton
Hermon Presbyterian Church
Jennie McCracken Walton
Sevetpe
Ruth
Raymond
Marjorie
Margaret Walton
William Walton
Hickory Township
J. F. Howarth
Chauryge
Vermon Presbyterian Cemetery
Adam Onatoty
Adan Guston
GA. R
A. Bills
M. C. Limber Company
North Mercer St
Ier
Jwinter &S & Dependable Store
East Washington
S- New Cancle
James Bollot
James Bollott
Names Rand
Croton Avenue
Rev
del Rosée
Unter den Linden
Wilthelmstrasse
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Dulles Beg
Hindenburg
Hanover
Thes
Portugal
China
Cortinnea
Heywood
Wakefield
Robins Furniture CO
East Washington Street
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