Record Earnings Reported for 1927 by Associated Gas and Electric System
New York Aug 21 The Associated Gas and Electric System reports 1927 gross earnings up 21 percent to 35 296 741 and net earnings after expenses up 24 percent to 17 022 086 The balance for stock dividends and surplus rises to 2 805 145 The report notes asset growth to 312 701 682 and current assets 32 136 009 with net working capital 19 211 074 A stockholder chart shows 72 5 percent revenue from electric light and power 18 8 from gas and 8 7 from other sources The number of customers grows from under 25 000 in 1916 to 435 000 in 1926 and over 600 000 in 1927 with 56 000 security holders Most recent earnings show 42 006 909 gross 18 167 902 net and 6 101 892 balance for dividends and replacements
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New York
Associated
Gsa & Electric System
Glass
Knights Templar Attention at Masonic Temple Aug 22 1928
Knights Templar call assembled at the Masonic Temple at 3 p m on Wednesday August 22 1928 to pay respect to the late Sir Frank M Knapp wearing full Templar uniform by order of Commander Calvin W Barwie.
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Masonic Temple
Frank M. Knapp
Calvin W. Barwie
Janet Mary James's Night Club Dream Returns
Janet Mary James pursues stage ambitions after meeting Ballard Riley and Mort Goldstein. At a late night club she shines as a featured dancer, gains applause, and shares a kiss with Ballard. She fears losing him yet cherishes the thrill of newfound romance and independence.
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Janet Mary James
New York
Janet
Ballard Riley
Ballard
Sir Henry Martindale
Mort Goldstein
Mort
Corrine Griffith
Flodine Deslys
Tex
Sheffield Social Notes Highlight Week End Visits
Mr and Mrs Floyd Carter and family traveled by auto Saturday for a trip to Willamsport Washington and Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs William Overbeck and daughter Kathryn of Sigle Pa spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Chas Bliss and family. Miss Kathryn stayed for a week with her sister Mull Swanson and Dr G T Pryor.
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Floyd Carter
Willamsport
Washington
Pittsburgh
William Overbeck
Kathryn
Sigle
Chas. Bliss
Mull Swanson
G. T Pryor
Local social notes from Altoona area events
Floyd White of Ithaca opened the weekend with his family at the Lewis Plunkett home. John Evan plans to open the Forest View skating ring next month with the floor being smoothed for the September opening. Mr and Mrs Frank Henry and daughter Frances returned from a two week visit to Flinton Pa. Mrs Gust Johnson of Falconer N Y spent several days with her daughter. Mrs Frank Peterson and family of Mall Street visited. Lois Seinendale of Baltimore is guest of Miss Jane Whittaker. Mr and Mrs C E Jones of Youngsville visited relatives here Sunday.
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Altoona
Floyd White
Ithaca
N. Y
Lewis Plunkett
John Evan
Forest View
Frank Henry
Frances
Flinton
Gust Johnson
Falconer
Kindergarten and school enrollment notices announced
The Tribune lists entry rules for kindergarten and first year students for Sept 1928. Children aged four and a half by Sept 4 or before Jan 28, 1929 may join kindergarten. six by Sept 4 or before Jan 28, 1929 may enroll in school. Vaccination certificate required. Enrollment dates Aug 28 and 29 from 9 to 12 and 1:30 to 4. Examinations Aug 27. Senior superintendent P W M Pressel directs enrollment and tutoring certificates.
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Mondaay
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