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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1927
Page
5
Labor Day marks the start of Fair Week in Warren County with Old Home Week drawing former residents back to the valley. Officials Charley Clark and R. T. Jones push publicity, banners, and logistics as crowds from many points prepare to attend the County Fair.
Valentino headlines a high powered cast for The Eagle a Clarence Brown production at the Library Theatre Vilma Banky Louise Dresser and James Marcus lead a star studded lineup with George Nicholls Albert Conti Carrie Clark Ward Gustav von Seyffertitz Mario Carillo Mack Swain Otto Hoffman Eric Mayne and Jean de Briac among others in a Russian Dubrovsky tale adapted from Pushkin The Eagle marks Valentino first United Artista release and features a strong ensemble backing his bold performance.
Local advertisers pledge heavy effort to promote the Warren County Exposition claiming it will be the biggest brightest and most beautified fair in the state. The campaign stresses extended hours and enhanced features to attract visitors and exhibitors.
Warren Street Railway announces intercity and city service times. Jast Cars run between Warren and Sheffield with first at 5 60 p m and last at 10 50 p m on weekdays. Sunday starts at 7 00 a m. City Main line cars depart every ten minutes from 6 00 a m to the end. North Warren and Conewango lines run at half hourly intervals, with Sunday service starting and late evening hours noted.
The first Warren to Russell car leaves at 6:00 a.m. daily except Sunday. Russell to Warren first car departs at 6:20 p.m. The Warren to Jamestown service runs hourly from 6:10 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. with the last northbound car. Jamestown to Frewsburg runs to 12:16 a.m. The Frewsburg to Jamestown service starts at 6:05 a.m. arriving Jamestown at 6:80 a.m., then Jamestown to Warren at 6:35 a.m., Warren arrival 7:45 a.m. From 7:30 a.m. Jamestown departs hourly until 9:30 p.m., last car to Warren arrives 12:15 p.m. There is a 16:10 p.m. Frewsburg only run as well as a Saturday and Sunday operation noted.
In Columbus on August 15 friends and neighbors celebrated Mrs. M. E. Savage’s 87th birthday at her home with ice cream and cake. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Faulkner plan to move to Frewsburg where he will run a business. Numerous social visits and weekend trips are noted, along with town improvements and a Wednesday picnic program featuring a Warren high school quartet.
A big crowd gathered for the opening night of the Harry Copying Shows on the Brewery grounds in South Side. Under Fred Schwing Loten Dinsmore Post Veterans of Foreign Wars auspices, ideal weather drew patrons to the twelve high quality acts including minstrels athletic and side shows. Children especially enjoyed the sensational rides as newsboys of Tribune are guests tonight and will parade to the grounds.
J Hampton Moore, former Philadelphia mayor, confirms he will run in the upcoming primary against the Vare organization backed candidate City Treasurer Harry MacIy. Moore vows a contest to prevent gangward by default, signaling a likely bitter race recalling his 1919 challenge and 1920 1924 service.
Visitors at the fire tower on Cole Hill observe large flocks of pheasants emerging from brush and sometimes resting in plain view near the tower. The report notes several local residents and visitors from Youngsville Pittsfield and Warren, with social events and travel mentions interwoven in a busy Sunday scene.
An advertisement praises the New GainaDay for ease and efficiency in housework. It targets housewives highlighting clean clothes in abundance and health benefits, urging mothers to buy one for the family. The copy claims daily use improves household labor without harming the user’s health.
The Cole family announces their 29th annual reunion to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Merry in Corry on Thursday August 25. All relatives are cordially invited to attend and enjoy the day's outing. James Martin of Drumright Oklahoma visits his mother Mrs F Camp and family for a few days. Emma Benedict returns home from Niagara Falls where she spent her vacation. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Camp and family visited at Mrs Benedict's yesterday. Five pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Hardy of Holden Hill near ere.
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