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Newspaper

Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1928

Page

1

Assurance of Support for Warren road project discussed

Town and county leaders met at the Mor day courthouse to plan funding for the Warren Kinzua Corydon dirt road. T C Frame division engineer pledged state highway aid equal to Warren county’s total. A county fund aim of about 3000 was set with 499 already subscribed by local groups. Elisha Robinson offered 100 if nine others matched. Continued on Page Two.

Warren County State Highway Department Warren- Kinzua Corydon Court House R. E. Waid A. K. Borcher Kinzua Thomas C. Frame Franklin Commissioners’ Office D. Stewart M. Brady Mac Olney Stewart Elisha Robinson Pavonia Oil Company Kintua

American girl Misa Novelius wins 400 metre free style

Misa Martha Novelius of the United States set world records by winning the women's 400 metre free style final in Amsterdam. Her 400m time was 5 minutes 42.8 seconds, also breaking the world record for 200 metres. Anne Borg of Sweden won the men's 1,500 metres free style in Olympic record time.

Amsterdam Misa Martha Novelius America Anne Borg Sweden Misa Novelius

ABE MARTIN Gossips on Presidential Wisconsin Visit

Local chatter suggests the President’s Wisconsin stay is revealing photographers’ changes in background. Reports say frequent hair covering by women is now aimed at keeping thirds modest while seated.

Wisconsin

Barbuti Triumphs In Olympic 400 Meter Race At Stadium

Ray Barbuti of Syracuse University wins the 400 meter at the Olympic Stadium, marking America's first track victory of the year. The piece notes shifting power geopolitics, Kellogg peace proposal, and criticisms of Nordic superiority while hinting at future discussion on air bases and Guam.

George England Britain Washington Guam Philippines Ray Barbuti Syracuse University Olympic Stadium America Barbuti Gron

Urge Widening Pennsylvan ia Avenue East Petition Planned

Youngstown Ohio records August meeting plan to widen Pennsylvania avenue east four blocks from Prospect to Russell with four feet added each side. Dr Frantz notes current widening from Conewango to Prospect progresses two to four feet. In other news two heat deaths occur over weekend William Freeman 28 and John Zulik 60 residents.

Pennsylvania Avenue Borough Counncil C._ J. Frantz Borough Council Committee On council +o Prospect Russell Street Frantz Pennsylvania Avenue East Conewango Avenue Prospect Street Youngstown William Freeman John Zulik

Trains Crash Near Mounds Kills Ten Injures Sixty

A side swipe derailment north of Cairo involved the Memphis to St Louis Chickasaw and the Chicago to New Orleans Limited. At least ten people died and 60 were injured. a pipe obstruction on the track is blamed. Names include L A Drennan of Mattoon and a man believed to be Joe Denny of Omaha.

Tepnyurst Cairo New Orleans Smanster St. Mary’s Hospital Drennan Jon Denny Omaha Nebr St. Louisa St. Louis Denny Cairo Hospital

Pete McCabe Heads Judges in Corn Beef and Cabbage Contest

Pete McCabe restaurant owner leads a local corn beef and cabbage recipe contest judged for a family prize. Winners receive an autographed picture of George McManus and a chance to compete for national prizes in New York. Local prizes include Tiffany items and meat-market gifts. Contest runs today through Saturday with mailed receipts.

Pete McCabe The Tribune McCabe George McManus Father New York Jiggs Maggie Gays O. S. Peel E. W. Patched J Rowley and Johnson Carlton Gay J. L. Johnson E.W. Patchen

Storm Briefly Damages Warren County Crops

A Sunday afternoon storm in Warren County brought high west winds and nearly an inch of rain .06 inches recorded by Observer Ralph B Simpson. Trees were toppled in Sugar Grove and along Pittafield roads, with crop damage expected to be slight in Warren and noted in neighboring counties. Temperatures ranged from 82 to 68 degrees with more showers forecast.

Warren County the Tribune Warren Ralph B. Simpson Sugar Grove Pittafield Pennsylvania Gas Company Mercury Washington Weather Bureau

Veteran banker and oil operator dies at 80

John Younkins, 80, veteran oil operator and banker, died at his Butler home after weeks of illness. He began in oil at Parkers Landing in 1869 and later operated in Butler and Clarion counties. He was president of Farmers National Bank when it merged with Butler County National Bank last year.

Butler, Ps John Younkins Younkins Parkers Landing Butler

Will of A. J. Hazeltine bequests 10,000 to library and hospital

The Hazel t ine estate in Warren County towns provides 10 000 to Warren Library Association and Warren General Hospital each with further bequests to nieces Miss Alice Hazeltine and Miss Edith Hazeltine 2500 each and others including executor Ha zel t ine family members. Residue to four children Harold D Hazeltine Blanche Hazel tine Lynde Hugh V Hazeltine and Grace Hazeltine Caughey with executors Hugh V Hazeltine Francia M Caughey. The church bequest was revoked. A codicil amended in 1928. Two killed in Detroit manhole gas incident.

A. J. Hazelting Warren County Court House Warren Library Association Warren General Hospital Alice Hazeltine New York Edith Hazeltine Warren Hazeltine Elof G. Nelson de ‘Ceaned Ag Lloyd E. Blake Harold D. Hazeltine the Laws of England Cambridge University England Blanche Hazeltine Lynde Buffalo Hizeltine Hugh V. Hazeltine Francia M. Caughey

Former resident touts Texas to Warren Rotary group

George Colvin of Houston told Warren Rotary Club that Texas offers vast possibilities and growth, praising Houston as a great Southwest city with 268000 square miles, 400 miles of Gulf coastline, 900 miles of Rio Grande, 18 railroads, 16 steam lines, 96000 workers, and annual payrolls near 63000000, while noting long summers but healthy climate. Guests at the meeting included M Edwin Green, Harrisburg, and George C Beeler, Pittsburgh.

George Colvin Houston Texas Warren Rotary Club State of Colvin Pennsylvania New York Gulf of Mexico Rio Grande Southwest M. Edwin Green Harriaburg New Warren Floyd Clinger F. A. Alberger Jamestown

Polish Aviators Saved After Plunge Into Sea

Polish aviators Maye Louis Idzikowski and Casimir Kubala survived a trans Atlantic flight setback when their plane oil feed failed and engine trouble followed. They landed in the sea and were rescued after 38 hours aloft. They planned another attempt and were en route to Paris after hospital treatment.

Opporto Portugal U. P New York Louis Idrzikowski Casimiar Bubala al_ready Kubala Idzikowski Paris Armiea Idzikowaki le Bourget Paria Ees Europe Spain Samos Kubela

Housekeeper Jailed for Theft Then Marries Employer in Allentown

In Allentown Pennsylvania on August 6 1933 Ysha Hilt married his former housekeeper Mary Roma 42 after Roma and her 13 year old son were jailed for taking furniture and a late wife’s clothing. Hilt released them and the couple wed at a Catholic church rectory with several friends present.

Allentown U P Mary Roma Ysha Hilt Roma Hilt Northampton

Salvat ion Army to use brick house as aging men home

The brick house on Stoney Lonesome built by an aging man will become an eventide home for aged men under Salvation Army care. Adjutant E Toplis, Salvation Army representative in Warren, said the New York property board made the decision and Toplis was appointed temporary caretaker of the home once owned by the late Henry Cobham.

Stoney Lonesome Salvation Army Adjutant E. Toplis Warren Salvation Army of New York City Adjutant Toplis Henry Cobham

Tragedy of Stoney Lonesome and Cobham Will

A Tribune summary recounts the Stoney Lonesome saga tied to Henry Cobham's English lineage and the court ruling granting the property to the Salvation Army. William H. Marks notes the history, based on court papers and Cobham records, to appear in Tuesday's Tribune with optional extra copies.

Stoney Lonesome Henry Cobham Supreme Court Salvation Army Cobham America William H. Marks Tribune

Cobham Estate Dispute Involves Salvation Army Possession

A 1915 death and estate division set the scene for a court fight over Stoney Lonesome. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania awarded possession to the Salvation Army. Mrs Blanche Lawson, daughter of Elizabeth Cobham Sager and heir to Cobham land, had earlier defended possession in lower courts and vacated the property on July 24. Negotiations with attorney W C Clark seek removal of growing crops as the original plant by the Salvation Army is referenced.

Stoney Lonesome Salvation Army Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Blanche S. Lawson Mra Lawson Elizabeth Cobham Sager George Ashworth Cobham, Jr Orginal Cobham

Conference backs Hoover candidacy over Smith

The national prohibition conference executive committee endorsed Herbert Hoover for president and condemned Governor Alfred E. Smith. Representing 31 militant organizations including the Anti-Saloon League, the group praised Republican convention prohibitions and criticized Smith for seeking changes to the dry plank.

Washington Aug National Conference On Prohibition Anti-Saloon League Alfred E. Smith Herbert Hoover Kansas City Houston Smith

Weather observations for Tacal region and river data

Weather data brief notes Tacal area and river observations include precipitation and sunset times. Timings show sunset 7 10 p m and sunrise 5 02 a m on Tuesday.

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