Great Transformation in Electrical Field by 1930
Hoover predicts the United States will require about 36,000,000 horsepower for industrial use by 1930 as central generation and interconnection expand. The piece outlines the planned power district, interconnections, and expected savings, with Hoover noting central stations now approximate 30,000,000 horsepower and a broad national electrification effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Ty Robert &. Thornburgh
International News Service
Washington
Herbert Hoover
America
Imore
Heads Electric Project
Mooter
Mississippi
Hoover Ragatde
Montauk
Pacific
Mexico
Middlewest
Wisconsin
Michigan
West Virginia
North Carolina
Arkansas
Louisiana
Harry S Day at Sewickley Today
Harry S Day the physical director of the Y M C A attends the Western Pennsylvania physical director's conference at Sewickley this afternoon where plans for the season will be outlined. Day will return tonight. Still 18 discovered Herman Biggelow of Shenango township was arrested by County Detective J M Dunlap on a charge of operating a bull in default of bail he was committed to jail by Alderman Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Day
Western Pennsylvania
Sewickley
Day
Herman Biggelow
Shenango
J. M. Dunlap
Alderman Hamilton
Farm yields record potato crop in Lawrence County
Lawrence County farmers discuss Thomas Denniston of Willow Grove Farm near Slippery Rock reporting 141.18 bushels per acre with prices between 1.50 and 2.00 dollars. He attributes success to disease free Michigan seed and a three crop rotation of clover potatoes and wheat with planting on April 20 and 30 inch row spacing.
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Lawrence County
Thomas Denniston
Lawrence County Potato Growers’ Association
Denniston
Willow Grove
Slippery Rock
Lawrence County Parm
Michigan
County Association
Poor Director In Mercer County Is Named At Primary
MERGDR Pa September 14 Unless the official count of the poll of votes at the primaries of September 14 should develop a contest for the office of director of the poor the election of November 3 will be without a contest so far as the county ticket is concerned H J McKean of Sandy Creek township is nominated for poor director of the Republican ticket by the unofficial count the Democratic candidate yet to be named There is a chance McKean may have captured both nominations as the Democratic party were without an candidate the choice for this office being left to the voters of the party For the office of common pleas court judge Judge J a McLaughry is nominated on the Republican Democratic and Prohibition parties For jury commissioners nomination is equivalent to an election as the law provides the two members of the board must be selected from two political parties rather than L 3 James Stillings of Sherman is nominated on the Republican ticket with the Democratic choice yet to be named from the official count the 19 candidates being L 3 Lytle of Keen Centre and Jerry Vetk of Glenville
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Mergdr
H. J. McKean
Sandy Creek Township
McKean
Office of Common Pleas
J. A. McLaughry
James Stillings
Sheron
L. &. Lytle
Keen Centre
Jerry Vetk
Glenville
Furst Named President of Senior Class at New Castle High
Robert Furst of 212 Winter Avenue was elected president of the New Castle high school senior class. Donald Allen became vice president, Annabel Wright secured secretary for the third year, and William Wallace was unanimously chosen treasurer for the third consecutive year. Class representatives include Fred Clemens, Donald Allen, James Twaddle, Ruth Kennedy, Althea Smith, and Annabel Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Furst
Winter Avenue
New Castle High School
Donald Allen
Annabel Wright
William Wallace
Treasury
New Castle High
Leaunell Gre
Fred Clemens
James Twaddle
Ruth Kennedy
Althea Smith
Central W. C. T. U. Opens Year With First Meeting
The Central Western C T U held the first meeting of the year in New Castle Friday evening. The session opened with America sung, devotionals led by Mrs Jennis Orquer, and Psalms read. Reports shown included fundraising for Pine Rhot fund and state work, with donations to the Lawrence County W C T U Rest Room project. Members reviewed past activities, discussed endowment funds, and noted plans for October state convention. Next meeting announced for October with date to be announced.
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Central ‘W. C. T. U
YS W. Ca
America
Jennis Orquer
M. Grace
Martha Ketler
Jennie Morquer
Central Union
Lawrence County
T. IU
New Castle Pair
Union
Vhce
John Shiner
Wndowment Fund
Almirt Wome
Cor Fure
Dulas Gate
Harrisburg
Qlen Nuddieur
First Baptist Church
Central Standard Time Program Highlights and News
A chaotic schedule from Pittsburgh and East Pittsburgh stations outlines concerts, weather, and local news items for September 21 1928. Activities include violin and brass performances, a dinner concert from William Penn hotel, baseball scores, stock market notes, weather forecasts, and hotel orchestras.
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WCAZ
Pittsburgh
William Penn Hotel
Maybee
ENEA
East
aArlington
Vicinity
New England
Capitol Theater Orchestra
Aleppo
Dra Corn Or
Shriners
Phiharmonie
Goldenalres
Arlington
Kimball Studio
Boston
Brunswick Orchesta
Radio Features Today Schedule Notes
Radio feature listings show Bowteru Gisadard Time at Pittsburgh 7 40 p m MEDEA at Pittsburgh 8 45 p m Westinghouse Band at Washington 9 p m Meals include dinner with Rear Admiral Benson at United States Navy ETAS Hot Springs and Arkansas fiddlers champion act listed
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Band
Washington
Benson
United Suites Navy
Etas
Hot Springs
Fiddlers of Arkansas
Patrol Leaders Speak to Presbyterian Boy Scout Troop
Patrol leaders Jack White and Stewart Mardis gave short talks to members of the Presbyterian Church Boy Scout Troop at the weekly session held last evening at the church. Instruction and tests were given. Stewart Mardis passed first aid and Fred Foster compass. Twelve scouts attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack White
Stewart Mardis
Presbyterian Church
Stewart Aardis
Fred Foster
Sunday Services At Coaltown Church Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by M Downing with love feast at ten. Preaching at 11 by District Elder Rev A H M Zabniser and again at 7 30 p m with George A McCleary, pastor.
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Coaltown
M. Downing
Love
Wistrict
A. H. M. Zabniser
George A. McCleary
Lawrence County Farm Bureau Announces Judging Winners
Winners named in last week’s swing ing dairy and swine judging contests at the New Castle fair. Swine winners were Joseph Stoner Carl Johnson and Singh Farber all on Tt No 4. Dairy winners were Norman Emery Howard McCracken and Dale McCready. The six youths will be taken to State College to compete in the state boys judging contests during Farmose Week.
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Lawrence County Farm Bureau
New Castle
Joseph Stoner
Carl Johnson
Singh Farber
Norman Emery
Howard McCracken
R. D. No
Dale McCready
Enon Valley
State College
Army scandal unfolds as Rog ers accuses Hart in defaming plot
The story details Rogers accusing Hart of plotting to oust him as quartermaster general, inspiring defamatory articles, and soliciting investigations while Hart allegedly sought promotion. An affidavit by Mrs. Dean links Hart to the defamation material and mentions personal motives.
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Washington
Army
the Post
Aew
Trogers
Hart
Magazing Unt
Rogers
Theresa Howard Dean
J.C. Schemm
Sherwin Publishing Company
Weeks
Quartermaster Department
Schemm
Unal
Deen
Regera
Dear
Hare
Agein
Harteeu
Tohn L. Hines
Caus
Dean
Baye
William H. Hart
Harry L. Rogers
Quartermaster Corps
Tawa
Congress
Gen. Rogers
Col
Cal. Hart
Mercer Chanter D A R Announces Coming Meetings
Grove City Pa Sept 19 The General Hugh Mercer chapter Daughters of the American Revolution lists upcoming meetings and officers The local chapter organized May 3 1929 chartered March 1 1920 Present regent is Mrs W W White Past regents include Mrs M A Young Mrs A J Randolph and Mrs R M Montgomery Current officers Regent Mrs H O White vice regent Mrs J M Martin recording secretary Mrs F P Firm corresponding secretary Mrs M Whileldon treasurer Mrs C F Fithian registrar Mrs O O Bashline chaplain Mrs M Zuhniser librarian Mrs M L Clark historian Mrs W G Reagle Program committee members Miss Lorene Montgomery Mrs T C Cochran Mrs W G Reagle Mrs James Gregg Music committee Mrs Lois Corry Thompson Dorothy Smith Mrs A R Hodge Americanization committee Mrs I W Bennett Mrs I M Montgomery Mrs C M Skater Magazine committee Mrs U T Firth Mrs Hy BE Mill and Mrs J B Boylus Entertainment committee Mrs Levdeal Mrs C A Platt Social committee Mrs EB J Fithian Mrs F M Elsakner Mrs H OM Carruthers Mrs M W Graham Press committee Mrs H M Lewis Mrs L K Daugherty The state conference will be held in Philadelphia Nov 2 7 The chapter meets the third Friday of each month at 240 pm except July Aug when meetings are not held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Hugh Mercer
Daughters of the American Revolution Organization
WW. G. White
Mercer Street
M. A. Young
A. J. Randolph
R. M. Montgomery
Lorene Montgomery
T. C. Cochran
W.G. Reagle
James Gregg
Lois Corry Thompson
Dorothy Smith
A. R. Hodge
I. W. Bennett
I. M. Montgomery
C. M. Skater
K. Daugherty
Philadelphia
H. B. Hil
C. O_ Baeshiine
C. A. Platt
C. F. Fithian
Lole Corry Thompson
J. ©. Myers
C. A. Knapp
H. Miller
J. Hennett
Fifty Mile Auto Races At Pulaski on September 26
The TriState Association promotes a fifty mile dirt track race at Pulaski race track on September 26 with a $1000 purse, winner takes 50 percent. Frank Ripples of Youngstown, Ohio, and Fronty Pard expect to break the track record of one minute 31.2 seconds per mile after track improvements. Cars qualify in the morning to start the race in the early afternoon, and admission has been reduced to draw larger crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski Race Track
TriStata Association
Frank Ripples
Youngstown
Wanted for alleged murder in Midland prompting alert
Midland police ask local authorities to watch for William Miller 22, 4 ft 4 in, about 100 pounds, described as light hair. He travels with a woman named Ian Anthony, about 22. Miller has been in the city on prior occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
jAeal
Midland
William Miller
Miller
Elim
Ian Anthony
Costs Divided In Forest Case After Trial Not Guilty
Ira Foredi was found not guilty after yesterday's trial for failing to provide information after an auto accident. The court allocated two thirds of the costs to Foredi and one third to prosecutor Thomas McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Foredi
Thomas McGuire
Petain's Forces Encircle Riffian Troops in Fez Dispatch
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Petain's forces drawing in the Rif left wing gradually and slowly. French troops captured Zaguis Doulad and Ghezzar, signaling a valuable strategic advance in the Fez region as the operation continues.
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Avele Ter F International Navs Services
Paris
Marshal Potalm
Thair
Fez
Zaguis
Doulad
Ghezzar
Theft at Moravia Street Home Reported to Police
Pete Carick of Moravia Street reported to police Friday that his home was robbed of cash, jewelry, and other items. A man entered during the day, leaving the house torn up. The thief took $76, a health book, rings, watches, a bracelet, and an overcoat, described as about five feet ten inches tall, wearing a brown tilt and belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Carick
Moravia Street
Reading Club Closes Tonight At Public Library
The New Castle Free Public Library reads that the eeReading club ends tonight with certificates for reading earned by boys and girls. Those who have not yet reported to librarians are urged to do so today. A local authority notes no unusual danger in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Free
Frank Fischer
Fischer and McGrath
Theber Terenas
17 Year Old Fish Not Unusual
A fragment notes the aged goldfish owned by the Rowland family near Frizleburg on the Youngstown road. The text references a prior News report but ends mid thought.
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Rowland
Frizleburg
Youngstown Road
Realty Transfers Link Multiple Property Moves
Realty transfers record several small deeds including Carl and Mary Jaworski in Union for $1, Barry W. Richey to J. Roy Mercer in the 19th ward for $1, J. Roy Mercer to Harry W. Richey in the 4th ward for $1, Lee Sappington to Peter Sum mer in Union for $1, A G Sheat toe Joseph Iyanic in Bessemer for $1, June Wilkins Moora to George Melenzie in Neshannock for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jaworski
Mary Jaworski
Union
Barry W. Richey
J. Roy Mercer
Ward
Harry W. Richey
4Th Ward
Lee Sappington
Peter Summer
A. G Sheat
Joseph Lyanic
Bessemer
Wilkins Moora
George
Melenzie
Neshannock
Over Hundred Boys Examined At YHLCA
About one hundred boys are to be examined at the YHLCA under Boys Work Director C. S. Goodwin as classes are assigned. Examinations will continue daily next week for those not yet examined. Day urges all boys desiring the lasteng Class to be examined promptly.
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YLML
Afongee
C. S. Goodwin
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Secretary Hoover
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Harry S
Lawrence County Association
Gera Wield
Mercer County
Furst
Central W. C.T. U
W. C. AL
Ywarg
Ebner Kase
Riverview
Teat Barre
Dan McGrew
Kapp
Pat Barnes
Presbyterian
Coaltown Church
Farm Bureau
Nutter
William P. Nutter
Kilvans
Henry Mysart
Cayts Yeat
Rodgers
Colonel Hart
Mercer Chanter
Pulaski
Petains
Rc Go
Tem
Florida
Cavendish
Peace Valley
Winter Haven
Taylor-Alexander Properties Inc
Taylor-Alexander
Pearce Valley
W. A. Sims
Leslie
Taylor Alexander Properties, Inc
R. T. Fennell
Fourth Ave
Public Library
Yhlca
Fas
Pigot
Pennsylvania
The
Freedom Oil Works Co
Freedom
Penna
Dae
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