Borough Council Accepts Willoughby and West Street
Councilman C. J. Frantz led six ordinances at Monday night’s meeting. Three were adopted after final readings, three passed first and second readings. Adopted: Willoughby avenue blocks and West street with petitions from property owners. sanitary sewers 8 and 10 inches. Pending action: widen Pennsylvania avenue. acceptance of Home street and Alexander street. Frantz also proposed auditing accounts of justices and police for 1926 1927 with an auditor to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Frantz
Wil-loughby Avenue
Conewango Avenue
West Street
Russell Street
Borough Line Road
Willoughby Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Prospect Street
Home Street
McPherson
Alexander Streets
Alexander Street
Conenango Avenue
Frants
Justices of the Peace
Police Department
H. A. Crary
Power and five day week urged to cut unemployment
Opinion questions whether a universal five day work week could absorb jobless labor, noting efficiency gains from automation and suggesting policy aims. Canada’s electric power push aids farming but prioritize power access for those who control it. A forecast error on potatoes warns farmers to avoid speculative selling. Warren borough teachers will be elected at an adjourned board meeting at Warren High School.
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Canada
United States
Inanada
Warren Borough
Board of Ducation
Warren High School
Warren Borough Council settles multiple 1928 items
Routine Humane Society meeting set for 7:30 PM at Boy Scout HQ. Borough council authorizes nine new police uniforms not to exceed 360 dollars. Bills totaling 7 783 40 approved. Lexington Avenue paving urged as heavy truck traffic continues. Melvina Street paving petition referred to committee. House numbering complaints to be investigated. Boat loss payment authorized. Traffic pamphlets and tar for borough use approved. Electric light at secretary’s desk approved. Sassafras sold by Cornplanter Indians. Elks officers installed in Bradford trip. Summer school planned for grade pupils. Odd Fellows meet tonight with installation 2 weeks out. Teacher ill at Warren High. K B Reality building plastering underway. New store window installed. School banking day records 609 accounts. Kane tournament canceled due to fire. Attendance dips noted. Bids to be received for next year’s school supplies. Home Street grade school plans not yet complete. Stock market reports delayed for Good Friday. Elks to install new officers.
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W. Barwis
Police Committee
Warren
George Haehn
Borough council halts truck purchase bids after ad notice issue
Two motor sales reps withdrew bids for a new truck after street department authorization. The council learned bids were not properly advertised, prompting withdrawal and postponement of the purchase.
Truck for Pares Manley Overturf Urges Second Hand Truck
Manley Overturf chairman of the park committee told last night's meeting the department needs a second hand truck to haul men and supplies. Councilman Crary proposed using a city truck and purchasing a new one. The street and park committees were ordered to confer on the matter.
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PARES _ Manley Overturf
Crary
Wall Construction Recommendation Near Allegheny River
Burgess J. E. Chapman urged building an eight section retaining wall along the Allegheny River between Werren General Hospital and the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge. The council referred the matter to the food committee for consideration at last night’s meeting.
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Allegheny River
Werren General Hospital
Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
Burgess J. E. Chapman
Food Committee
Road crews repair Penn Ave and Roosevelt Highway
State highway employees worked Monday on Pennsylvania avenue east at Glade, part of the Roosevelt Highway, and also repaired the Warren Jamestown highway near the Conewango Valley Country club.
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Penna. Ave
Pennsylvania Avenue
Glade
Roosevelt Highway
Warren Jamestown
Conewango Valley Country Club
Board weighs group insurance for staff with no action
Members of the Board of Education discussed the group insurance for teachers and janitors now in effect but decided to leave the matter as is for the present.
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Board of Education
Warren High to graduate about 150 at June ceremony
Superintendent BP W M Pressel told the Board of Education on Monday night that about 150 students at Warren High will receive diplomas at the June commencement. The count is not a firm record.
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Warren
BP. W. M. Pressel
Board of Education
Building Permit Filed for Two Story Frame Dwelling
A building permit application was lodged at Borough Secretary Dougherty’s office on Tuesday morning by Homer Swick for a two story frame dwelling on the south side of East Fifth Avenue. Ludwig Peterson holds the contract.
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East Fifth Avenue
Dougherty
Homer Swick
Ludwig Peterson
Tax Report Presented at April Board Meeting
Tax Collector Miller presented the report to the Board of Education at the regular April meeting. The board decided that tax exonerations would be acted upon at a future meeting.
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Miller
Board of Education
Auto production records smashed in present boom
Detroit reports a record auto boom with March output topping previous records. Hupmobiles Packards Chevrolets and Cadillacs posted high gains while Ford focused on Model A production. Chevrolet shipped 133000 cars in March and 334500 in Q1 Crevrolets.
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Detroit
Mich
Wall Street
Hudson
Graham-Paige
Cadillac
Ford
Chevrolet
Packard
Incidents Of Warren History Recalled By Local Painter
John Goodrich died in Warren in 1884 and was buried at Fifth avenue and East street according to Tribune reports that reached today. Painter Joseph A. James recalls Goodrich's family, Warren history, and Civil War Bucktails retreat, noting his father helped survey cemeteries and his own land once owned Tribune property.
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John Goodrich
Warren
Fifth Avenue
East Street
Tribune
H. A. Johnston
Oakland Cemetery
Mr. Goodrich
Northeasterner Genealogical Society
Joseph A. James
Charles Goodrich
Omaha
Nebraska
Mr. James
Goodrich
J. B. James
Horace
Greeley
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
James
The
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Hickory Street
Allegheny
Hupp Motor Car Company Shipment Increase Report
Shaky OCR shows Murch shipments totaling 4428 cars with a 41.1 percent rise in the last months of the sales year. Hupp Motor Car Company reportedly broke even this February as shipments climbed.
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Hupp Motor Car Company
Births and repairs noted in local column
Mr and Mrs Gust Gustafson of 27 Plum Street announce the birth of a daughter at Maternity Hospital at one a.m. The baby weighed pounds and 6 percent ounces. Mr and Mrs Jobo J Allen of 46 Locust Street announce the birth of a son at 11:45 a.m. The baby weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Repairs are being made to the porch at the Dr FG Scheler residence on Third Avenue West. One American automobile company has established five assembly plants and three branch companies in Europe.
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Gust Gustafson
Plum Street
Jobo J. Allen
Locust Street
Dr. FG. Scheler
Third Avenue West
American Automobile Company
Europe
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Second Avenue
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Warren Lodge of Elks
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H. M. Putnam, Jr
Guy Cochran
Warren Lodge
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Elizabeth Wickstrom
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