Warren Borough Officials Hold Lengthy Meeting on Budget and Paving
A Warren council session extended three and a half hours with focus on the 1919 budget, paving plans, and street work. Residents of Conewango Avenue urged delaying paving due to cost, while the council unanimously approved paving and street upgrades, with a plan to raise about 125000 through a twelve mill levy and possible sinking fund bond refinancings. The meeting covered water and sewer connections enforcement, bridge replanking, police funding, and previous fund allocations, indicating a busy summer of municipal projects and financial adjustments.
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Tibbits
Conewango Avenue
Conenango Avenue
Sidney Blackman
D. G. Blackman
GA. R
Blackman
Blackaman
Warenua
Alessner
Messner
Pennsylvania Avenue
Walnut Street
Lexington Avenue
Oak Street
Fourth Avenue
East
Water
Second Avenue
Herizel Street
Oak
Fifth Avenue
Water Street
Third Avenue
King
Conewange
C. W. Elmaquist
Th c
Dunham
Finance Committee
Fourth Ward
Hartman
Public Service and Ordinance
Captain Paul Stewart spoke on 1918 frontline service in Europe
The Warren Men's Club heard Captain Paul B. Stewart M D recount his eighteen months in army hospitals in England France and Southern Belgium. He described treating about 23 000 cases aiding other surgeons and operating solo despite gas exposure and constant danger. The address was followed by musical and literary entertainment and thanks to local clergy and volunteers.
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Episcopal Church
Paul B. Stewart
England
France
Belgium
Condit
Warren
United States
Jordan
J. H. Alexander
Lewis Jamieson
James Mills
Stewart
Kemmel Hill
Somme
Verdun
First Army
Wey
Lys
Res
Armentieres
Stone Hill
Red Cross
L Hague
Hospice
Dunham Resigns and Fire Committee Reports
Council accepted Councilman T N Dunham's resignation and planned Ed C Lowrey as his replacement once legal formalities are met. Fire department tie in second assistant chief vote declared Harry Wallace elected. Executive session approved firing authority over liquor violations with police backup if needed.
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Harris
Dunham
T. N. Dunham
Council
Ed. C. Lowrey
Fire Department
Harry Wallace
Warren Fire Department
Police Department
Farewell to T. C. Frame at Warren Elks Dinner
Thomas Frame, long time Chief Engineer for the local State Highway Department, was honored at a Warren Elks Club dinner as he leaves for a higher post as Chief Engineer of the Eastern Division. Speakers lauded his service and boosters spirit, with Frame pledging to visit and wishing Warren continued success. He has served as Esteemed Leading Knight of the Warren Elks and is regarded as a fine town citizen.
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Thomas €. Frame
State Highway Department
Elks
Elks Club
Frame
H. N. Reist
Cook
Mead
Warren
Warren Lodge
Kiks
Biks
YWCA Girls Classes to Start Spring Term in March
The Educational Committee of the YWCA plans a six month schedule beginning the second week of March offering Gymnasium Millinery Dressmaking Public Speaking Stringed Instrument Health Exercise English for New Americans Home Care of the Sick Dietetics under American Red Cross. Six to register for all classes before final arrangements. Also notes a Bible supper, Red Cross First Aid class at the high school, and dressmaking term continuing. Overland Model 90 ads tout fuel use and tire life.
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Robert Adams
Ralph Stone
Maude Whitcomb
American Red Cross
Swarthmore
Cramer
Kottcamp
Red Cross
Bicycles for Sale and Local Retail Advertisements
An assortment of local classifieds includes bicycles for sale repaired at J J Leonhart Co with parts and soldering services, banking advice urging thrift and savings at Conewango Trust, and furniture and fashion ads from Mammouth Furniture and Stylista Taylor Gilbert Johnson. Also notes Spring fabrics and general Warren Time readership.
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J. J. Leonhart & Co
Warren
Lima
Gilbert Johnson
Stylista Taylor
Wendelboe Bidg
Bell Phone
Request to dance rejected by school board members
The Warren Public Schools board, after letters for and against dances, voted two to four against allowing dancing in the high school gym under the instructor. Superintendent Adams presented his monthly report noting enrollment, attendance, truancy, and visits.
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Adams
Schmehl
Conenango Avenue
New York City
Adans
Warren Public Schools
South St
Jefferson Ave
Bide Glade
East St
West Side
Contin
Supt. of Music
RE. T. Adams
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Paul Stewart
Schellhammer and Co
Tate
Schellhammers and Co
A. C G. Kirberger
Ioff Business College
Conenango Trust Company
Times
Warren Daily
T. C. Frame
Harrisbureg
Y.W.C.A
Overtland-Warren Company
Warren Garage Co
Mr. Chalmers
Studebaker
Cadillac
Coneswango Trust Company
East Side Bank
Ee I. S. Bayer
Mammouth Furniture
Garrett
Miss DeForest
Mnail
Bordwell
Pennsylvania
W. L. George
Housekeeping
Frances Hodgson Burmett
Lord Fauntieroy
James Oliver Curwood
North-West
Ida A. R. Wrylie
Kathleen Norris
Ruth Sawyer
Harvey W. Wiley
Arthur Somers Roche
Good Housekeeping Institute
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