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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1927
Page
3
Sugar Grove borough council approves an eighteen mill tax levy for the coming year with 1 12 mills to pay interest on debt and 16 12 mills for general purposes. The measure, supported by Burgess Abbott, awaits tax collection.
A fragmented OCR item asks readers to name seven of the eight states bordering Tennessee within ten states total, identify the Atlantic-bordering state, locate the Zuni mountains region, name rivers forming borders between Georgia and another state, between Arizona and California, and determine which city is farther north St Louis or Kansas City. It also asks for the Great Lake entirely within U S territory and directs to the classified page for answers.
Thirteen students from Warren Sub-High achieved average scores of 90 percent or better in all subjects for the second six weeks. Named are Florence Armstrong Elizabeth Bratt Marguerite Daye Lucy Donaldson June DeFrees Mary Denill Helen Hornstrom Gretchen Knapp Genevieve Larson Evelyn Kilburn Ella May Offerle Joseph Volker Leah Waxman. Track Meet Moved To Erie Stadium Due To Field Conditions. Due to inability to prepare Brad 4 high field, the district track and field meet set for May 14 was rescheduled to Erie stadium announced by Supt. P W M Pressel after a call with Erie’s W E Dimoker. Clothes Shop Court Team Honored With Chicken Dinner. Nine members and officials of the league champion Clothes Shop court team were hosted by Mr and Mrs Victor Anderson at Pine Street for their local league banner win. Attendees included Coach Charles Reeno, Manager Aubrey Hodges, Bienry Andersen, Dan Dorsey, Robert K Offerle, Edward Genberm, Fat Healy, Gerald Archibald, Don Finley, Harry Lord, and Norbert Peterson.
Multiple short notices express gratitude to neighbors, relatives, and friends for acts of kindness during illness and death. Names include Sidney S. Connely, Charles Baldensperger, Mrs Ruth Parker, Mrs Eugene Smith, Miss Eliza Baldensperger, and Mathilda Adolphson. Also thanks for flowers, motor car rides, and service music. Includes stray dialogue snippets from a periodical.
American liner Mongolia sinks an unseen U-boat with a single shot. British admiralty reports 53 ships sunk by U-boats in the week ending April 22, the worst week since the unrestricted campaign began.
C W Briggs of Corydon Pennsylvania declares he will not be liable for any bills contracted by his wife Lillian M Briggs who has left his home. Address Corydon Pa. dated April 23 1927. April 25 1927 notice type filed.
Frank CG Bogart died suddenly before 5 pm Sunday at his home 8 Elm Street from heart failure after a brief illness. Born October 2 1880 in Stoneham he worked 2½ years at First National Bank before joining Basiette Life Insurance in 1923. Survived by widow Minnie two sons Donald and Frank Arthur and his mother Mrs Aroline Bogart. Funeral Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with Warren Commandery Knights Templar handling grave services at Oakland Cemetery.
Funeral services for Henry J. Miller, longtime Kinzun resident, were conducted at 2:30 Sunday afternoon by Rev. G. W. Sloan at the home of Mrs. Kenneth English in Russell. The body was later transported to Jamisonville in Butler County for burial.
Christ Brunner of Crescent Furniture died of a heart attack Saturday at home in Page Hollow. He leaves wife, a daughter Ida Taft, four sons and grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Emanuel Reformed Church with a prior 1 PM prayer service. Christine M Spute wife of John Soute died last Monday in Chandlers Valley. Funeral Wednesday at home and Swedish Mission Church. Interment Lutheran cemetery. Marilyn Virginia Johnson infant daughter of Oscar and Mrs Johnson died of pneumonia Sunday. Funeral Tuesday at grandparents’ home with Swedish Lutheran minister. Andrew F Holt died at Warren Sugar Grove Road home at 82. Survived by wife Augusta, son Charles F Holt, daughter Mrs Willam Swanson, eleven grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Mission Church Sugar Grove.
Federal Supervisor II Bishop will be in Pittsburgh on Wednesday evening to present an American Forestry Week address at 7 o'clock. The talk will be broadcast from station KPKA of the Westinghouse company.
April 25 in Youngsville reports of short change crooks targeting merchants. One man bought ten cents worth items at Walter’s hardware with a ten dollar bill, swapped it, and left short. Similar efforts at Prosperity store and Co-Operative store were detected. A separate Sunday crash near Pittsfield involved a Pontiac and a Ford, both drivers uninjured despite heavy damage. Youngsville track team later excelled at Warren meet, led by Basil Weiderhold and Norman Johnson with multiple top finishes. Local community notices include Grange meeting, church society gatherings, and social visits.
Sunday services closed Rev. Kiatsla's sixth year as pastor at First Presbyterian. Membership rose to 1,338 from 942, with 881 admitted by faith or certificate and 309 leaving or transferring. Four adults were baptized and D W Crnssett ordained elder. Dr J Kistler preached the evening sermon. Road work begins on Pleasant township highway. A speaker urged women’s rights and a man responded, “will.”
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