Starvation Threat Looms In Haiti After Hurricane
Port au Prince Haiti Aug 29 More than 100000 people face starvation after the recent hurricane devastates crops killing livestock and flooding farms in a wide area President Louis Bernos report warns conditions are far worse than initial estimates with three to six months delay anticipated in local food output Government resources struggle to provide food shelter and rebuild roads and bridges the disaster has left thousands homeless and hundreds dead or injured
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Port AU Prince
Fiji
Haiti
Louis Berno
Berno
Borno
Subway Air Paris Declared Safe by Special Mission
A municipal air sampling mission for the Paris subway system has declared the underground railroad safe for the health of travelers. The report supports continued use of subways with no immediate health risks identified.
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Paris
Bank administrator seeks discharge in Warren county court
Citizens National Bank as administrator of the estate of Frank C. Bogart deceased will present its petition for discharge to the Orphans Court of Warren County on September 3, 1928 at 10 o clock A M. All interested parties may attend and be heard.
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Citizens National Bank
Frank C. Bogart
Orphans Court
Warren County
Notice of Application for Discharge
On September 6, 1928 at two o'clock P M or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard George P Smith Executor of the Estate of Sarah C Smith late of Warren Borough deceased will apply to the Orphans Court of Warren County Pennsylvania for his discharge at which time one interested may attend and be heard. George P Smith Executor Alexander and Clark Attorneys Warren Pennsylvania Aug. 15 22 29
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George P. Smith
Sarah C. Smith
Warren Borough
Orphans’ Court
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Forest View Skating Rink Opens in Sheffield Pa
Forest View Skating Rink the largest rink in Northwestern Pennsylvania on Rongevelt Highway Sheffield is now open. Operating Thursday and Saturday afternoon and every evening at 7 30 and 10 00. 8299 1.
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Forest View
Rongevelt Highway
Sheffield
Durant City in Uproar Over Alleged Holdups by Negro Gang
Durant City residents accuse a gang of African American men of committing a series of hold ups targeting foreigners over the past years. The unrest follows multiple reported robberies, heightening racial tension in the community.
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Durant City
Auto fatalities in state rise with July toll
Pennsylvania reports 365 automobile deaths in 1928 to date, with 48 fatalities and 2 387 accidents in July alone. Pedestrians accounted for 201 of the year’s deaths. The State Insurance Department lists 355 licensees to appear September 1 for exams across Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg Erie Williamsport Hazelton Scranton Johnstown and PAVE 219.55 miles of new road mileage this year.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
The
State Insurance Department
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Erie
Williamsport
Hazelton
Scranton
Johnstown
State Highway Department
Building Residence by A L Kelly on McPherson Street
A two story frame residence is being built by A L Kelly between Home and Wood streets in the upper Conewango avenue district. Kelly applied for the building permit Wednesday morning at the Borough Secretary M L Dougherty office and acts as his own builder. ERIE PLAYGROUNDS GAIN Attendance at Erie public playgrounds exceeded last year by over 13 000 for summer, with 116 034 in 1928. A 48 page program for the Jamboree at Academy High School is dedicated to Paul Siple, who accompanies Commander Richard Byrd on his Antarctic expedition. RETURN TO NORMALCY The Monongahela Valley coal field at Charleroi returned to normal production with 80 percent of upper walled mines operating for the first time since the soft coal strike began April 1, 1927. MAKING SPECIAL STUDY A statewide survey of forest plantations is underway by the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters to assess tree survival growth insect and deer damage and possible failure causes. Seven two man crews conduct the study.
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A. L. Kelly
McPherson Street
Home
Wood Streets
Conewango Avenue
Kelley
M.L. Dougherty
Erie
John C. Diehl
Erie Sehools
Spewa
Erie, Hay
Academy High School
Paul Siple
Richard Byrd
Monongahela Valley
Charleroi
Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Nations respond to Kellogg pact invites worldwide adherence
Paris reports reaffirmations of faith in the Kellogg anti war pact as 49 nations besides the original signatories are invited to join. Notices from Peru Bolivia Roumania Denmark and Yugoslavia show world wide interest while Andorra Monaco and San Marino have not been invited. Several governments have already expressed willingness to subscribe and others await invitations to adhere to the treaty.
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Andorra
Monaco
San Marion
Peru
Bolivia
Roumania
Denmark
Jugoslavia
Paris
Mexico
Missing Air Team Reaches Toward Ithaca In Rescue Sweep
Private Buffalo flown squadron of Mitchell Field planes forms a larger unit to search a wide area between Buffalo and New York. The nine aircraft fly in parallel formation, awaiting orders after reaching Ithaca as the Curtiss field group continues its separate search. Missing since Monday, Merrill and Ronne left Buffalo at 4 10 p m aiming for Curtiss Field by 7 p m with five hours fuel aboard the Falcon at 125 mph. Weather favorable though a rain storm could have disrupted course and forced landing. Abandon Mountain Hunt.
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Buffalo
New York
Mitchell Fields
Ithaca
N. Y
Curtiss Flying Field
Army Fliers
Merrill
Ronne
Curtiss Field
Falcon
Harrisburg
Planes search ends for plane missing on Peters Mountain
Middletown army air depot planes abandoned the search for a plane reported to have fallen on Peters Mountain near Duncannon after residents said it was seen on the mountain side late yesterday. State policemen continued the mountain search through the night while army officials suspected the craft merely passed low overhead. Two army planes aided, spending over two hours over the mountain before returning. In Cleveland Ohio Wesley L. Smith left for Ithaca New York to join the search for Edward P. Ronne, Buffalo airport manager, and M. M. Merrill of Mineola.
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Middletown
Peter’s Mountain
Duncannon
Corps of State
Army
Cleveland
U.P
Wesley L. Smith
National Air Transport Company
Ithaca
N. Y
Edward P. Ronne
Buffalo
M. M. Merrill
Mineola
Fine Exhibit At James Town Fair Show Opens With Ranch Animals
Roy Bells exhibit at the James Town fair draws crowds as Australian monkey Nick entertains patrons by leaping and jerking at his chain while a raccoon on a stake mimics begging for scratches. O Tritt reports cattle stabling changes to favor horse displays as 118 cattle are on the grounds. R T Jones oversees grounds, police, and concessions as a full program of racing, horse shows, vaudeville, midway, and educational Grange displays unfolds for rural residents.
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Roy Bell
Jamestown
Nick
O. ©. Tritt
Farm Horeau
Tritt
R. T. Jones
The
Fair Association
Warren County Fair Showcasing Grange and School Exhibits
Judges from Corydon and Edinboro Normal School assess agricultural and home exhibits in the educational building. State College dairy expert S J Browell will judge cattle at 10 am Thursday. Boy Scout crafts draw families and professionals. Evening program features music, bowing bouts, motion pictures and vaudeville as gates close at 11. Tomorrow is Warren County Day with expected large crowds.
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R. H. Duntley
Corydon
Frances Braddock
Hildegard Edwards
Nina Gireton
Edinboro Normal School
S.J. Browell
State College
Warren County Council
Warren County
Deaths and Funerals Peter Eggler 66 Warren Wisconsin
Peter Eggler died at 10 05 o'clock Wednesday morning aged 66 survived by widow Margaret Eggler son John Eggler daughter Mrs Gust Johnson and one grandchild all of Warren with three sisters in Switzerland Funeral services from 213 Dobson avenue Friday at 2 o'clock with Rev J C Howenstein officiating Interment in Oakland cemetery
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Peter Eggler
Peter Egger
Egepler
Margaret Eggler
John Eggler
Gust Johnson
Warren
Switzerland
Dobson Avenue
J. C. Howenstein
North Warren Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Fred D. Moore Dies at 75 in Jamestown
Fred D. Moore a Jamestown manufacturer died at his home 17 McKinley avenue Tuesday at 11 16 am aged 75 He is survived by his widow Julia Lyons Moore a son Fred D Moore Jr four grandchildren Mrs Frederic A Printz of Warren and Fred D Moore Ltd and Qwen P Moore both of Jamestown
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Fred D. Moore
Red D. Moore
Jamestown
McKinley Avenue
Mr. Moore
Julia Lyons Moore
Fred D. Moore, Jr
Frederic A. Printz
Warren
Qwen P. Moore
Big Bank To Use Modern Counters In New York Building
The 38 story Chase National Bank building in New York will feature walnut roll top counters in place of old teller cages. The Wall Street Journal notes the change as part of a modern interior treatment that improves appearance and ease of transactions. Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co. is cited as a similar example.
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Chase National Bank
New York
Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co
Wall Street Journal
Chute National Bank
Warren Bank
Fine dog owners trigger 626 July arrests in Warren County
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry announced that violations of the dog license law led to 626 arrests in July in Warren County. The report highlights enforcement actions aimed at ensuring compliance with dog licensing and related regulations.
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Warren County
Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry
Public Service Commission Approves 16 Flashlight Crossings
The Public Service Commission approved applications for the installation of sixteen flashlight warning signals at grade crossings during the past month, announced Wednesday at Harrisburg. Miss Isabelle Purtell of the Carver Hotel is visiting relatives at Titusville and Bradford this week.
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Public Service Commission
Harrisburg
Isabelle Purtell
Carver Hotel
Titusville
Bradford
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