Steamship Overbrook Fire Leads to Crew Rescue
The S. S. Overbrook exploded and caught fire about 150 miles off Jupiter Lighthouse, sending about 35 crew members into lifeboats. The Frey Weller rescued the crew, then the Fred W. Weiler prepared to transfer them to the Wilkes, as Palm Beach radio reports confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. P
S. S. Overbrook
Radio Marine Corporation of America
S. S. Frey Weller
Plerida
Eiden
Vice
Wat
Palm Beach
Fla
Overbrook
Jupiter Lighthouse
Sai
Fred W. Weiler
Coast Guard
Wilkes
Byrd to Lead Funeral for Farthest North Flight Hero
Lloyd Pennell's body will arrive in Washington from Quebec to receive a state funeral with Commander Byrd and a naval guard. The procession to Arlington will feature a firing squad, bugle, and possible aerial homage as high government officials attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Jeffrey Hale Hospital
Byrd
E. H. Dennison
Archdeacon Scott
Montreal
Arlington Washington
Lloyd Pennell
Quebec
New York
Robon
Yrd
Arlington
Navy
Pety Wilbur
Robinson
Warner
W. A. Moffett
Naval Air Chef
Ciders High
Steber Outlines Statewide Orthopedic Hospital Plan
Steber described state action securing 600000 in the past three years for a multi million dollar orthopedic hospital. The first unit is to open this year and will serve over 800 crippled children from across the state as a center for operations and convalescence before returning them to counties. The project will ease burdens on service groups and supporters passed membership cards at the event. Lions club president announced May officer nominations with Arthur Kirby chairing the committee. Reverend Stoddard urged support for the Legion horse campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly. Steber
Steber
Lieber
Milter
The
Lions Club
Arthur Kirby
George Frantz
Homer Andrews
Legion Horse
Harold Stoddard
2000 Seedlings Planned for Warren Park Planting
Manley R Qverturt announces 2000 seedlings from the state forestry department will be planted in the tillside park between Beck and Laurel streets donated by C B Conervo. Planting starts Friday morning with Mares Larson in charge as trees arrive from Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley R. Qverturt
Park Commission
Warren Borough
State Forestry Department
Harrisburg
Tillside
Beck
Laurel
C. B. Conervo
Mares Larson
Warren
First Lutheran Class Plans Electric Sign Repairs
Class 12 of the First Lutheran church held a business meeting in the church parlors. Claude Fiero and Claude King were appointed to arrange repairs to the electric sign. The class voted to give the teacher a three month summer vacation and James Spring and Willard Smith were chosen to secure a substitute. A Sunday school lesson on Jast Sandsy sparked discussion. Me and Mrs Chalmers and Mr and Mrs Terry served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Claude Fiero
Claude King
James Spring
Willard Smith
Jast Sandsy
Robert Chalmers
Claude Terry
Mrs Rogers to be Honored at Dinner by Warren Relief
Mrs James FP Rogers retiring president of the Warren Relief Association will be guest of honor at a six o clock dinner at the YWCA tonight. Hostesses will include association members with pink green and lavender color notes and sweet peas. A handkerchief shower will also be given to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James FP. Rogers
Warren Relief Association
The
Relief Association
Rogers
W. W. Marks
W. J. Knupp
Ethel Fisher
J. O. Parmlee
R. S. Hall
H. B. Taylor
Edith Leafgren
M. J. Chrisman
R. W. Stone
Anna Lesser
HETTRICK IS SENT Continued Front Page One
Gang leader alleged in robberies case. Carl Carlson of Shefferd pled guilty to larceny, got 1 year and six months in Allegheny Workhouse with $300 fine. He admits taking a watch from Gust Nelson. William Manning pleaded guilty to possession, fined $200, 60 days in Warren jail. Robert Magee fined $200, 100 days. Judge D A Arird names Harry H Johnson as Pleasant township collector. petition shows appointment already made for J K Hedges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carlson
Shefferd
Allegheny
Gust Nelson
Sheffield
Wiliam Manning
Hellor
Warren County
Robert Magee
Pennsylvania
Pulding
Penn Avenue East
D. A. Arird
Harry H. Johnson
Senators Move Tax Cut Plan Through Senate Finance Panel
Secretary Mellon backs a 270 million dollar tax reduction bill amid partisan debate. The Senate Finance Committee votes 1 to 9 on a new corporate tax rate and approves a 12 to 14 percent insurance levy with several exemptions. The measure retroactive to 1927 for individuals but not corporations, and mirrors Senator Sninton's proposal with key differences from Democratic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Congress
Washington
U.P
Secretary of Treasury
Republic
Senate
Sninot
Hartman Lee Wedding Solemnized Today
Miss Esther Hartman daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hartman of Pennsylvania Meet BSC becomes Mrs Walter W Lee at the First Lutheran church parsonage at high noon. Rev C A Dennig officiated. The bride was attended by her sister Mrs Willer Shearman and Carl J Stohl served as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home before a brief honeymoon and the couple will reside in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pear
Esther Hartman
George Hartmary
Pennsy Vane Alenee
Bsc
Walter W. Lee
Eric Lee
Dartmouth Street
First Lutheran Church
C. A. Dennig
Tras
Willer Shearman
Carl J. Stohl
Max
Lee
Warren
Warren Bankers At Erie Meeting
Warren sent a strong delegation to the twenty fifth annual meeting of Group Seven of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association in Erie at the Erie Masonic Temple. The gathering includes 105 banks across eight counties with sessions from 12 40 pm to 1 30 pm and an officers election followed by tours of Hammermill Paper Co or golf and a six o clock dinner. Prominent speakers include Prof Ralph E Heilman and Neal O Hara. Attendees include N D Patterson A L Langdon H N Elmquist Lynn A Branch Orrin A Pressel James C Wilson W c Sigworth Clyde Lupold M A Connell George B Ensworth A H Wickstrom C B Ayers Merle H Deardorff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Erie
Pennsylvania Bankers’ Association
Erie Masonic Temple
Pennsylvania
Hammermill Paper Company
Ralph E. Heilman
Northwestern University of Chicago
Neal O'Hara
Boston
Werren
First National
N. D. Patterson
A. L. Langdon
H. N. Elmquist
Lynn A. Branch
Citizens National
Orrin A. Pressel
James C. Wilson
Conewango Trust Company
W. c. Sigworth
Clyde Lupold
Warren National
M. A. Connell
Demolition of Hoffman Building Under Way by Globe Wrecking
Shell of the Hoffman building remains as Globe Wrecking Company clears debris. Workers caution pedestrians to avoid nails from boards. Free kindling and sale of other material accompany the demolition. A second item notes a dancing party hosted by the Children of Mary Society at St. Joseph's Hall Friday night with the Hotel Conneaut Strollers performing and Jake Sweeting calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Globe Wrecking Company
Children of Mary Society
St. Joseph's Hall
Pnday
Hotel Conneaut
Jake Sweeting
Financial Briefs In steel and heavy industry gains noted
Charles M. Schwab says Bethlehem Steel shows notable improvement with expected peak monthly tonnage and rising earnings though price declines mute gains. Ford employment reaches 103000, up 1918 week, vs 116000 peak in 1926. Other firms report varied quarterly profits and losses including Postum, General Outdoor Advertising, Curtiss Aircraft, Wright Aeronautical, McCrory Stores, Trumbull Steel, Wheeling Steel, and Pennsylvania Railroad figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Seiling
Bergenaria
Bethlehem
Zonta Luncheon Draws Many Guests in Jamestown
Jamestown Zonta club hosts a luncheon at the YWCA with president Miss Isabelle Brugge and committee chairs as honor guests. Mrs. Jean Lott later speaks on the first in a series about members professions. Alice Dones leads the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Brugge
Jamestown Zonta Club
Nell G. Newton
Jamestown Zonta
Asenath Johnson
Jamestown
Zonta Club
Jean Lott
Mar
Broggee
Warren Club
Zonta
Olean
Alice Dones
Market Letter Highlights Wild Rail Shares Rally
New York reports show heavy buying in railroad stocks and outside demand lifting industrials. Union Pacific Rock Island Atchison and Southern led gains with Eastern rails pushing Wabash to a new high while New York Central B and C Delaware and Hudson and Lehigh Valley advanced. Oils and Pan American issues also active. Hoover polled about 212000 unofficial votes in Ohio primary with Willis supporters at 81000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Industrals
Eastern Trunk Lines
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Atchison
Southern Railway
Eastern
Wabash
New York Central
Delaware
Hudson
Lehigh Valley
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Pierce
Mexican
Seaboard
Middle States
Gill ‘Allied Chemical and Dye
American Bosch
American Can
American Car Foundry
American Locomotive
American
American Steel Foundry
American Sugar
American Sam Tobace
Anaconda Atchison
Atlantic Refining
Atlantic Gulf
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Barnsdall A
Bethlehem Steel
Briggs Manufacturing
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific US Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Rock Island
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Pal
Chile
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Col Carbon
Col Gas and Electric
Ste Crucible Steel
Dodge Brothers Common
Davison Chemical
Erie
Freeport
Texas
General Alpha
General Electric
Great Northern
Ray Gulf
Missouri Pacific
Loon Motors
National Biscuit
Nevada
New Haven
Phillips Pete
Packard Motor
Pan Amer Pete
jPatine
Per Share Analysis of Rock Island Stock in 1926
Analysis details per share value bonds earnings and dividends for Rock Island stock with comparisons to average exchange valuations. Notes include 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 earnings and historical dividend history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroi
Link
Rock Island
Joby F. Ditle Co
Daily stock market close and Pittsburgh poultry prices
Industrial and chemical stocks listed with varied percentages and notes on major firms. Pittsburgh market report for April 26 shows live poultry prices for hens roosters geese and ducks, dressed poultry prices, butter ranges and egg values with regional receipts and fresh eye listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Middle West
Santos
Long Island
Young Americas
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Rag Rugs and Hosiery Sale Prices in 1920s Style Listing
A garbled shopping list details various textile items with prices in old currency style. Rag rugs, flannel, silk hosiery, wool fabrics, curtains, and rayon underwear are offered as Extra Special deals, with prices ranging from 50 cents to about $2.69 per item, reflecting a discount catalog tone.
Rayon Vests and Linen Lunch Cloths Sale
Rayon Vests in pink and peach from Kayser’s Marvelrag line. Quality pure linen da mask lunch cloths hem stitched size 54 by 54 inches offered at 2.39 each. Extra Special linen cloths priced at 1.98 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayser
Marvelrag
Pillow Tubing and Special Pillow Case Offer
An ad notes pillow tubing at 30 cents and quality pillow cases sized 42 by 36 inches. An extra Fy special is offered with each purchase.
Cloth and Pillow Tubing Advert in 22c Quality
A shop advertises Longcloth quality Cloth of Gold at 17 inches extra special yard and 42 inch wide Pillow Tubing at 35 cents per yard. The copy emphasizes softness and special pricing.
Local Home Goods Sale Ad Highlights Bargains
An old ad lists 15¢ towels and 50¢ quality children’s pajamas in check union suits for sizes 2 to 10 years. Added items include 36 inch dark green window shades, ladies' printed apron dresses, bath specials at 1.00, and bulk pricing on extras.
Seamless Sheets Offer Stuns Shoppers at Low Price
Advertises seamless sheets priced at 1.19 and 95 each for bulk buys. Mentions size 8 3x%0 inches with emphasis on low cost and special deal for customers.
Turkish Towels on Sale with Colored Borders
Turkish towels offered at 29e quality with colored borders. Two Extra Special towels priced each.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mario Cappelli
Grace M. B. Church
Mrs. Rogers
Hettrick
Senators
Hartman-Lee
Ford
Postum Co., Inc
General Outdoor Advertising Co., Inc
Curtiss Airplane and Motor Co
Wright Aeronautical Corps
McCrory Stores Corpn
Trumbull Steel Co
Wheeling Steel
Pennayhania Railroad
Columbus
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Frank B. Willis
Clairnbrock
William Robinson
Loyal Hanna
Olacze Ij
CAV &Pry
Ita
Iyi
Kay, Richards and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Frame
Warren Sevinga
Penna RE Pare Oil Radio Corp Reading
Republic Iron and Steel
Royal Dutch
Shell Union
Sinclair Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern R, RR
Standard Gas and Electric
Stewart Warner
Studebaker
Tite Corp
Timken R. B
Tidewater Associated
Zndaccs
Oil of California
U. S&s
Steel
Vanaduim
Westinghouse Electric
White Motors
Woolworth
Willys Overland
Anglo American
Humble Oil
International Petroleum Mountain Producers
National Fetes Ohio Oi
Pennock
Prairie Pipe Line
Jet Prairie Oil
Gax
Salt Creek Producers
South Penn
Standard Oil of
Cal
Ind
Standard O41
Kan
Standard Oil
N. J
American Maxjeatbo
Carib Syndicate
Cities Service Common
Cities Service
Cities Service Bankers
Continental Oil
Nail
Pittsburgh Market
Arkansas Gas
Lone Star
Bayon Underwear
Johnson's
Gordon
RAYON
Children’s Union Suits
Johnson Brothers
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