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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1927
Page
13
The Y M C A warns trespassers at Elm Street courts to stop bicycle riding and ball play. Courts remain for tennis and special tennis members only. if violations continue, drastic action may be taken against offenders.
Alvin Shipwreck Kelly set a new world record by remaining atop a flag pole on the St Francis Hotel roof in Newark. He planned to stay until Sunday night after 192 hours as crowds watched and he faced traffic and phone annoyances. He has been supplied with milk and coffee and slept briefly while perched on the narrow seat.
Merlin Pearce aged 9 of Rochester Pennsylvania drowned after an outing by Rev. Bostick. The body was found in the swollen Slippery Rock Creek by a man identified as Mose, after the child slipped away from playmates. Countess Aparis details follow with a divorce and custody ruling.
The St Josephs Parochial school senior class presents a program tomorrow evening in the school auditorium. The event features an orchestra introduction, chorus ensemble, an orchestra selection, a Dutch dance by a group, and the play No Girls Admitted. Prizes awarded by Father J. Diamond and Father A. M. Bauer.
New York Central lines announce a quarterly dividend of two percent, raising the annual rate to eight percent. Stockholders of record July 1 will receive the payment, with the dividend payable August. Michigan Central posts a 20 percent semiannual dividend due July 29 for holders of record July 1, down from 17 14 percent previously. The Big Four lines also declare a two percent dividend, up from one percent, payable to stockholders of record July 7.
An explosion razed the Plastaloid Film Company laboratory in Ridgefield New Jersey and two adjacent dwellings. Damage estimated at 150000 dollars. Five men were in the building. three slightly burned.
In Scottdale on June 15 funeral services will be held for W. H. Clingerman former president of the H. C. Frick Coke Company who died of peritonitis Monday. The article also notes a political aside about Sacco and Vanzetti and mentions an upcoming comet event with cautious scientific remarks.
Jewelry valued at 8000 dollars missing ten days earlier from the Chestnut Hill home of Mr and Mrs Richard T F Nalle. Police were alerted when the insurance company sought recovery. Safe not tampered with. no sign of forced entry. Servants and estate employees are being questioned.
Beebe of Beebe is killed instantly when Elgie McCandless of Butler allegedly crashes into the rear of Beebe’s car on Butler Avenue at midnight while Beebe was fixing the curtain. Police say McCandless faces suspicion and a bond may be set.
The body of Joseph Bobobas a 20 year old from Springdale was recovered today after a canoe he paddled overturned in the Allegheny River near the Springdale dam. The drowning occurred Monday and rescue crews located him this afternoon.
The Federal Radio Commission rules take effect today with a 15 day grace period ending at 3 pm Eastern. The nationwide FM and AM schedules are reorganized by time slots and stations, listing duties and performances across major markets from WBAL Baltimore to WNYC New York and WEAF New York.
General Charles Miller veteran of the Civil War and longtime oil industry figure quietly marked his 64th birthday at Franklin office. Born June 16 1845 in Alsace he remains active in business. KP 0 EMPLOYES POSE Sixty two employes of the Warren post office photographed near the building by Photographer Thoms. KEWANS HEAR JAPANESE Kiwanis meeting at the Conewang club with 72 members listening to M T Yamato of Tokio who spoke on Japanese American relations and the 1994 quake relief. CAMPAIGN FOR EMBERSILIP Warren County Humane Society met adopted by laws and constituted, plans call for annual meeting in May. Three new board members Lewis Warren Mrs Henry Youngsville and Ray Irwin Sheffield. A drive to recruit two new members per current member discussed. CRASH NEAR KANE A Roosevelt highway collision near Kane injures Mrs A P Huey and two others. They were treated at Kane Summit Hospital after a crash involving Mrs J E Henretta and Mrs I J Woods as passengers in a car that collided with Mrs G W Hitt’s sedan at a country club bridge party.
Conference program for Saturday June 18 lists a 2:30 p m business session with reports, nominations, elections, and a mission address by Mes K Edvin Karlson. Evening concert features Erie Orchestra and readings from Erik Landin and others in Erie Pennsylvania. Sunday includes a 2:45 pm session with informal numbers and a missionary collection.
The First Baptist Church in Warren hosted two wedding ceremonies this morning conducted by Rev Harold Stoddard. The bride and groom names appear with family details, followed by a reception and notes on attire and future residences.
George Calderwood of Redwomt street heads to Philadelphia to see a specialist. Mr. and Mrs. Minor Crary depart for Amherst College for alumni events. Francis Fisher from Yale returns home to Wyare for the summer. Mrs Kane and daughter Sivhle of Kane were guests at a Warren A R dinner at the Woman's club. The Messners travel to La Quebec via Hanover New Hampshire where their son Paul B Messner graduates from Dartmouth. Joseph W. Vailent of Balimore Maryland stays with his niece Mrs. J. A. Rockwell in Warren on Third Avenue.
In Pittsburgh on June 16 a replayed hole ended with Walter sinking a putt 20 feet from the pin after Hagen struck a risky shot from a deep trap near the green. The crowd cheered the remarkable play as the ball bounded from the bank to the green. A separate item reports a proposed name change for a major Pittsburgh thoroughfare to Lindbergh Boulevard, backed by local merchants.
The page lists numerous U.S. and Canadian companies across industries, including Allied Chemical, American Can, American Car Foundry, American Locomotive, American Smelting, General Motors, US Steel, Union Oil, Standard Oil, and Pennzoil. It shows stock or price notes and movement across railroads, refiners, and manufacturers, with reference to Pennsylvania Grade Oil and Bradford District Oil price declarations.
The Indiana Gazette notes cautious optimism in the market with mixed stock signals and the possibility of further gains early this week. It cites US Steel dividends, industrials, and American Radiator as potential leaders while advising selective buying and caution on overextended gains.
New York markets show a technical correction with early trading steady. Grain and meat prices hold. dairy and poultry hold as butter and cheese shift slightly. Stock trading opens irregularly with leaders like General Motors and Baldwin moving in light turnover amid brokerage loan activity.
Crowds gathered for a glimpse of President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge as their special train neared Rapid City. Officials note it marks uncharted contact for a sitting president with far western attendees. The парty will arrive around 5 30 Mountain Time at Rapid City, the rail point closest to the lodge where the president tours his summer vacation.
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