Merchants donate ten percent of sales to Legion drive
Aubrey Hodges, Warren merchant, offers ten percent of cash sales this week to the American Legion's drive seeking 950,000 for a new Legion home. Hodges notes the offer blankets the entire stock of men’s wear as summer approaches, with the store having fresh inventory after less than a year in business. Hodges, born in Albany Australia in 1898, served in Australian forces and later helped organize war work efforts in several American towns, now resides in Warren for three years.
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Aubrey Hodges
Legionaire
Ingen
Hodgen Men’eching
Second Avenue
American Legion
Warren
Legionaires
Hodges
Exservicemen
United States
Albany
Australia
Church of England Grammar School
Perth
Rochester
Titusville
Commonwealth Military Forces of
France
Democratic Primary and National Convention Delegates Listed
The article lists Democratic Primary candidates including U S Senator William K McNair from Allegheny and others. It names delegates and alternates for state and national conventions from multiple counties, with many Philadelphia and Pittsburgh area names such as McCollough, Bergey, Clader, and Zimmerman among the noted figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Warburton
Montgomery County
Hannah M. Durham
Lehigh County
Leona Stevenson
Purple
McKean County
Gertrude Frantz Stauffer
Lancaster County
Augusta Brown Fleming
Erie County
Dasy E Lampkin
Allegheny County
Rosa M. Ward
Delaware County
U. S
William K. McNair
Allegheny Connty
Edward J. County
Clinton
Hoover
Fnilen
J. Houston McCollough
Philadelphaa
Johan A. McSparyan
Robert M. Foster
Centre Cour
Gertrude Sumner Er
Monttgomery County
Gordon H. Ciey
Chester County
Julian D. Bergey
Philadelpha County
Climton W. Clader
Lehigh
Thomas J. Mimick
Community Chest Meeting April 30
The Warren Community Chest annual meeting is set for Monday April 30 at seven o clock in the Community Havings and Loan office. Elections for the new board will be from nominees including W. W. Beaty C. B. Agere F. W. Jackson H. W. Mackay Je W. Beekley Chester Aller Raymond Mtcher Reverend J. L. Ware A Boekel Jeromdé G. Binith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Community Cheet
Community Havings and Loan Ofice
H. M
Board of Threeters
W. W. Beaty
C. B. Agere
F. W. Jackson
H. W. Mackay
Je W. Beekley
Chester
Aller
Raymond Mtcher
J. L. Ware
I A. Boekel
Jeromdé G. Binith
Start Campaign To Aid Crippled Children's Work
Crippled Children's Week begins across Pennsylvania to spotlight the 27000 crippled children and the work of the Pennsylvania Society for Crippled Children. Memberships are urged, with mail options to Harrisburg and Rotary Committee chair F A Steder. The society seeks to build a statewide network for finding curing caring and educating crippled children, urging financial support as essential to future efforts.
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START
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Lawrie
Harrisburg
F. A. Steder
Rotary Club
Wolk
State Department of Welfare
State Department of Health
State Department of Public Instruction
State Department of Labor and Industry
Federal Prisoners Escape From Train in Pennsylvania
Two 18-year-old federal prisoners from Topeka Kansas escaped from officers aboard the Laferty Limited near Derry Pennsylvania while en route to Washington D C for trial on automobile theft charges. They overpowered guards Thomas Powell and Charles Baker and fled into a dazed condition.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Topeka
Kas
Washington
D. C
Laferty Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Derry
Jake New
Owen Richards
Thomas Powell
Charles Baker
Ford relief plane flies to Seven Islands supports Bremer aid
A Ford relief flight reached Seven Islands Quebec on April 23 carrying supplies and reports for the Bremer relief effort. The crew likely included Maj. James Fitzmaurice, Bernt Balchen, Ernest Koeppen, and Charles Murphy, as sponsors of the Allied effort. The plane departed from Murrny and headed to Greenly Island, with authorities keeping names undisclosed.
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Bremen
Morcy
New York
Seven Islands
U P
Ford
Murry
Greenly Island
Pla
M. O
Marcen
Company
Wat
Monreal
James Fitzmaprice
Bernt Balchen
Ernnest Koeppen
Mée
Charles Murphy
Allance
Fighs
Births and Supreme Court Recess Notice
Mr and Xi Therras of Stereham welcomed a daughter at Maternity Hospital weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces born at 103 at meremonyon time. Mr and Mrs Vernar Nyberg of von e Pa are parents of a four seven ounce son born at 9 45 Sunday evening at Maternity Hospital. The United States Supreme Court will recess from April 30 to May 14 with proceedings halted after Friday April 27 until the new term opens.
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Xi Therras
Stereham
Vernar Nyberg
Vone
Maternity Hospital
Supreme Court FO
Washngston
United Sines Supreme Cowt
Children Day Observance Urged For June
Misa Evelyn Alter received a letter from Jamon V Mulholland urging Warran playgrounds to observe Children’s Day on Saturday June 10 with contests and public notice. The letter notes nationwide support, media coverage, and cups for winners to promote organized play for youth. Also reports Joseph Rodges sustaining four broken ribs and leg injuries after being knocked from a moving car near Kellettville. he has a wife and six children.
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Misa Evelyn Alter
Jamon V. Mulholland
New York City
Warran
Metropolis
United States
Joseph Rodges
Kellettville
Games Postponed From Cold Wet Grounds
New York at Boston games postponed due to cold and wet field conditions. Boston at Philadelphia also postponed with rain and cold affecting schedules.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Legion Home Drive Urges Rotary Support
Mr L FE Bescraff outlined the American Legion home campaign to Corry Rotary members urging backing for a new veterans home. He cited 430+ ex service men in Chief Cornplanter Post and noted Legion activity with Boy Scouts and community projects. The talk highlighted post growth since WWI and asked for funds to secure a shared space for civic and social work. District conference plans and Boy Scouts Court of Honor speakers were announced for late April in nearby towns.
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L. FE. Bescraff
American Legion Home
Rotary Club
Bencraft
Court House
Organization of
The
American Legion
Beacraft
Iocal
Cornplanter Post
Bencrott
Roger Green
Harris Borg
Dee Mitchell
Joe Desmond
Nabler
Corry
Waltter R. Scheilhammer
Warren
F. A. Alberger
Jamestown
H. P. Evans
Syrapeuse
Win
Review Denied in Extortion Case In Warrington
Eight men including a former police chief from Venango County Pennsylvania were denied Supreme Court review of their convictions and prison sentences for conspiracy to extort. The group alleged the government failed to prove or apply policy, claiming officers extorted money from liquor raiders in exchange for warnings of raids.
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Warreington
Corinth Ruins After Earth Tremors Reported
Athens reports from the district damaged by the week end quake indicate Corinth is in ruins with initial death toll rising. About 31 killed, many residents fled prior to disturbances. Lutraki bathing station and several hotels and the casino collapsed. canal passage limited. debris still falling.
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Athens
Corinth
Lutraki
Corinth Canal
Free Kindling Wood Offer During Hoffman Building Tear Down
J A Dray of Globe Wrecking Company said one hundred bundles of kindling wood would be given away free to anyone who removes it. Destruction of the Hoffman building progresses with the roof removed, two stories to come off this weekend, main floor next week. Walls will mostly stand, basement remains as foundations, as a new two story building is planned after demolition.
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J. A. Dray
Globe Wrecking Company
Hoffman
Niew
Dray
Wilkins and Eielson consider Paris flight after Arctic trek
Renowned aviators Wilkins and Eielson report their monoplane in excellent condition in Green Harbor as they weigh an air voyage to Paris possibly stopping at Oslo and Copenhagen. The perilous landing near Dead Man's Island ended a 26 hour flight from Point Barrow, five days before.
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Wilkins
Eielson
Paris
Oslo
Copenhagen
America
United States
Dead Man's Island
Green Harbor
Point Barrow
Jitile
Thien
Per Share Analysis and Market Snapshot From 1920s Era
A mixed summary shows a rich per share analysis for a Brake Shoe company with property values and earnings figures, plus dividend history and market valuations. It notes property per share at 48.07, common stock value 30.00, and preferred 14.75, with earnings per share around 2.66 to 3.76 across years 1924 to 1927. It compares Brake Shoe’s price to earnings and property values against average market multiples, and cites a 3.5 percent return vs 4 percent for the market. A New York Produce market report follows, listing prices for flour, pork, lard, sugar, coffee, tallow, hay, dressed poultry, live poultry, cheese, and other commodities. It ends with banking and market tickers and a note fragment from the Pittsburgh market.
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Lé Ye. Ave
New York
Middle West
Rio
Santos
Jgpens
Long Island
Gaeses
Young Americas
Market roundup names many listed American firms
In today’s stock market a wide range of companies appear with varied figures. Major names include American Can, General Electric, General Motors, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, and Standard Oil affiliates, among others, reflecting broad sector activity and notable price movements.
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Allied Chem
American Bosch Mag
American Can
BOM
American Car Fountry
American Locomotive Coo
American Smelting
American Steel Foundry
American Sugar
American Sun, Tobacco
American Tel
Tel
American Woolen
Anaconda
Atchison
Eee Atlantic Gulf Atlantic Refining
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Orio
Barnsdall “A
Bethlehem Steel
Briggs Mfg
Canadian Pacific
U. S Leathers
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Rock Island
Mil
St. Paw
Chile Copper - Ghrysier Yey
Coca, Cola
Carbon
Col. Gas and
Elec
Dodge Bros
Davison Chemical
Eric R. R
Freeport
Texas Gardner
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel
Graham
Eerie
Hudson Motors
Upph Motors
Inspiration
International Combustion
International Nickel
Verdan Motors
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Moon Motors National Biscuit
Phillips Pete
Packard Motors
Pan Amer
Peatinne Pee Bees
Reading
Republic
Iro Royal
Shell Union
Simms Petroleum
Sinclair Oil
Skelly OH
Southern Pacific Southern R. BR
Standard Gas and Electric Stewart Warner
Studebaker
Tim
Ohio Oil
Prairie Oil and Gas
Salt Creek
South Penn
Standard Oil of
Cal
Ind
Han
Standard Oi
Standard O71
N. Y
N. J
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Cam.paten
Andrew W. Mellor
Ips
tagwMunte
National Movement
Legion Home Drive
Hoffman Block
W. Wiggins
Watertreet
New
Ianaenic Shoes Vic
Ane Wiereke
CURB
Cities Service Co
Continental
New Bradford
New York of
Fpeitsburgh
Lone Star
Kay, Richards and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Warren Savings Bank
Clore
Zim Mame
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Optometrist
Warren Savings Bank Bldg
Johnson Brothers
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