Service Bureau In Pittsburgh Rescues Chorus
Bedraggled hungry and homesick with a spark of boyish courage twenty seven Whitney's boy chorus members from Los Angeles were rescued by the Children's Service bureau in Pittsburgh. They had left Los Angeles August 1 to perform in Philadelphia for a sesquicentennial and arrived penniless on Friday.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Whitney’s
Children’s Service Bureau
Los
Earth tremors awaken South Wales residents
Georgetown South Wales residents awoke this morning as earth tremors lasting about ten minutes shook the area. The tremors were strong enough to rouse sleepers and were reported from several neighborhoods.
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South Wales
International News Service
Georgetown
The Home Maker Capitol Show Delights Local Audience
A vivid Capitol program opens with The Home Maker featuring Alice Joyce and Clive Brook in a wholesome screen adaptation of Dorothy Canfield’s story. The night also showcases Lew Price and the Karter Komedians in The Thief of Badgays with Bobby Vernon in Don't Pinch and news segments. The revue blends romance, comedy, and familiar home life, delivering strong entertainment value and stage variety.
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Capitol
Home Maker
Dorothy Canfield
Alice Joyce
Clive Brook
Miss Joyce
Brook
Universal
Eva
Lester
Knapp
Knapps
Ladies’ Guild
Eva Knapp
Lew Price
Karter Komedians
Bobby Vernon
Pathe News
Capitol Orchestra
Pinchot presses federal aid to curb beer flow in Pa
Gov. Pinchot renews request to Secretary Mellon for federal action before permits. He cites 64 nonpermit breweries raided in two months and 600000 gallons of illegal beer destroyed. He urges closer state federal cooperation to halt strong beer becoming near beer market.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Pennsylvania
Gov. Pinchot
Mellon
Treasury Department
State Police Granted Authority to Inspect Breweries
Paragraph suggests government officials propose granting state police power to inspect breweries at any time. No further details on scope, jurisdiction, or implementation are provided in the fragment.
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Govrnon Geet
First Christian Sunday School Plans Contested Attendance
The First Christian Sunday School of this city and the First Christian Bible School of Youngstown Ohio announce an attendance contest. The winner earns a prize from the loser based on the percentage of on time attendance over the first seven Sundays. Local teachers and staff pledge determined effort. Outside visitors do not count.
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Christian Sunday School
First
Christian Bible School
Youngstown
J. E. Peters
First Christian School
W. L. Pander
City Solicitor Testifies on Gardner Avenue Viaduct Damage Claims
City Solicitor Robert White returned from Harrisburg after representing the city at a Public Service Commission hearing. He spoke for the city in the P and W. A. R. lease to the B. and 9 land seizure case, where damages for land taken on the east riverbank were sought. White said six or seven claimants are involved.
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Robert White
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Gardner Avenue
White
Te City
P and W. A. R
B. and 9
Council Orders Light Returned To Blanchard Street Pole
Residents urged New Castle Electric to restore a removed light on Blanchard Street. Council authorized returning the pole and approved placing it between the Clark property and Square Deal forage on Croton Avenue. A partial survey of the new light system was conducted.
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Council
Blanchard Street
New Castle Electric Company
Burns
Clark Property
Square
Croton Avenue
Age Council
Plan For Social At Union High School
Under the Girls club auspices at Union High School Scotland Lane a social will be held Wednesday at 7 30 pm. A special entertainment is arranged and refreshments will be served. The event is open to the public and to students.
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Union High School
Scotland Lane
Realty transfers with multiple parcels and small sums
A compact listing of property transfers including Jacob Hetrick to Onufre Wer esink in fifth ward for 400, Mary Jane Signor estate to David J Moon in Wilmington for 335, and various other deeds. Amounts range from 1 to 2200 with several transfers in New Castle and surrounding towns.
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Jacob C. Hetrick
Onufre
Weingartner Realty Co
Ralph Vitrello
Fourth Ward
Elizabeth T. Beer
Bertha M Carr
Hickory
Little Beaver Grange
William L. Meeks
Little Beaver
Adolph Green
C. C. Hamilton
S. New Castle
Harry Griffith
Sarah E. Jones
North Beaver
Charles D. Schweikert
Edward J. Fleming
Union
Doyle Upsets Zivic In Ten Round City Fight
Paul Doyle, described as a "broken down old man," floored Jack Zivic in the fourth round and won the referee's decision after the ten round bout, leaving Pittsburgh fans amazed at the victory.
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Pittsburgh
Doyle
Civic
International News Sevice
Paul Doyle
Jack Zivic
Council Grants Tax Exoneration
The council today granted exoneration of the $303 mercantile tax to F. F. Loveridge the city tax collector. He told the council that the tax is uncollectable.
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Council
F. F. Loveridge
City To Settle With Blanchards
Councilman H. G. Miller moved to approve payment of 1200 dollars to the Mary Blanchard heirs for damages. The action directs the city to settle with the Blanchards. The move was tabled for further discussion by the city council.
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Blanchards
H. G. Miller
Mary 8. Blanchard Heirs
Council Grants Bell Telephone Pole Location in Property Line
Council approves motion by H G Miller giving Bell Telephone permission to place a pole on the property line between William J. Quinn and Herman Kud ar. The pole now sits in front of the Quinn property after previously ordered removal.
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Bell Telephone Company
William J. Quinn
Herman Kudar
Polf
Quinn
Miller
Night classes to start Thursday at Lincoln-Gar field school
Evening adult education and Americanization courses begin Thursday at 7 30 in Lincoln Gar field school. James Hughes and Peter Grittie will oversee the classes for this year.
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Lincoln-Garfield School
Long Avenue
James Hughes
Peter Grittie
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