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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1927
Page
3
Announcement in Oil City stated the Colonel Drake theatre project will be built by Day and Zimmermas of Philadelphia at an estimated cost near 000. The venue could open around February 1, 1928, with a description previously published in The Herald.
The Bureau of Plant Industry offers free circulars upon request to Geo F. Johnson in Harrisburg. Circulars cover garden pest sprays, common bean weevil, grape spray schedule, raspberry diseases, tomato leaf spot, squash bugs, cabbage maggot control, ant eradication, cucumber pests, celery blight, peony blight, cherry leaf spot, peach sulfur sprays, and white marked tussock moth.
S H Loding, a follower of Izaak Walton, landed two rainbow trout while fishing Brown Run yesterday. The larger fish measured seventeen inches and weighed two pounds, while the smaller was over fourteen inches and weighed about one and a half pounds.
A Pennsylvania agriculture circular explains sun scald on Warren shade trees from an abnormally cool spring. Plant pathologist W A Mc Cubbin notes brief hot sun causes rapid water loss, wilting leaves but generally does not threaten tree life. pavement trees face limited water. No spray controls sun injury.
Classified notice announces a tow truck for hire W444 available by day. Contact 748-R for details and rates.
Harriet L. Brown 89 widow of Paul W. Brown dies at her son Ralph Brown’s home in Warren after living in Farmington most of life. Survived by one son and two grandsons, funeral Friday at 2 pm at her home with Rev. Perry. Marshtown Cemetery Farmington township. Mrs. Austin Perkins dies at daughter’s Grand Valley home. services with her son Charles Perkins 236 Franklin Corry at 2 pm tomorrow. burial Fine Grove Cemetery Corry.
At a July institute session in State College leading chemists and industry leaders debated education. R E Rose of DuPont argued intense specialization limits vision while industry should train educated men capable of entering any field. R E Bowman urged technical training to follow personal industry contact to reduce engineering dropouts.
Sebastian Angzelone, 14, died in Altoona Hospital from burns received while celebrating Independence Day. He was the second victim of the disease within hours. Michael Sapata, 12, of Cresson, died in the morning, as authorities consider the incident part of a broader health scare.
Vacationists and travelers can obtain baggage and personal effects insurance covering loss, theft, and destruction in hotels, public places, trains, ships, and with transport companies. Policy available for single trips or full year, with quick enrollment.
Local business listing for B V Lesser promoting contact at phone 637 oc 1783 located in Warren National Bank Building.
Eleven dealers displayed a varied curb market in lower Market Street offering green onions spinach Swiss chard carrots lettuce peas parsley berries and fruits. Vendors faced heat under a sun drenched sky while customers sought shelter and better buyer comfort with calls for a portable canvas awning and improved market facilities.
Erie, July 13. At the Sheriffs Association of Pennsylvania meeting, York appeared likely as the 1928 convention city. Thomas Sterrett, Erie county sheriff and former Marine Corps major, was favored for president as 47 of the 67 counties are represented.
Governor John S. Fisher will review Pennsylvania citizen soldiers at the Mt. Gretna encampment on Thursday. He will inspect the camp and spend the night under canvas with the troops as rifle firing on the 200 yard range is completed by the 393rd engineers and the 110th and 109th infantry units led by General William Price of the 28th division.
Edward F. Keating of New York won the 24 mile American Legion Marathon at Hague Lake George in 18 hours 25 minutes setting a new world record for a freshwater swim. Of 101 starters only four finished with Keating five miles ahead of Lucy Diamond and Lottie Schoemell trailing.
In Harrisburg July 13 a state agriculture inspection bans all fresh fruits and uncooked vegetables from picnic baskets to prevent the Japanese beetle spread. Picnickers cut fruits and vegetables from menus. Steelton plans a Sunday school picnic with 200 attendees told to omit produce.
Jack Dempsey returns to training at his camp following a harrowing day at Lake George. He rescued a fainting woman after a dock collapsed during the Lake George marathon swim and was drenched by rain in a thunderstorm. Leo Flynn, his manager, avoided sparring with Tillie Herman due to risk to Dempsey.
A Kansas City Star page quotes Former Bumblegate praising a college-returned nephew as exceptionally capable of supporting himself. The remark underscores a witty take on education and independence.
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