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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1928
Page
11
A San Franciscan disaster shows the St. Francis Dam break flooding the Santa Clara River Valley in California. Rescue squads have recovered hundreds of bodies as they sweep the area for victims. A map sketches the flood path from the dam to the canyon below, illustrating the torrent's devastating course.
Radio program listing shows the US WOR Newark schedule with Eastern Standard times featuring New York Phil harmonic orchestra WIZ Hookup Ampico WIZ Hookup Maxwell hour Continentals and WRC Washington broadcasts plus a Marine band talk by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur. Humane Agent R. S. Gelleher warns farmers who idle in saloons with horses tied not fed or watered.
An advertisement offers to help individuals who own a home and are steadily employed with ample repayment time. It promises fair, considerate treatment during sickness or unemployment and indicates Cain will explain their CONFID.
A chaotic OCR list outlines the Thursday March 15 radio schedule with Eastern and Central Standard Time columns. It mentions performances by Bach, string ensembles, organists, orchestras and choir groups across stations in New York Chicago Philadelphia Rochester and more, with many program times and network notes.
Returns of the match by mail show Warren Rifle Club defeated 1586 to 1362. Keller led Warren with 283 points while Crisler topped the TWinois lineup with 282. Freeland Wheeler Wolff Quinlan also scored in the Warren program, with various scores listed among the Community Chest fundraiser notes.
In Wilkes-Barre three miners died in separate incidents. Peter Kopaczyk aged 39 and Jerome Zarkaubas aged 40 were trapped under rock falls yesterday and died before help could reach them. Anthony Papper aged 34 perished in a gas or coal dust explosion. Local charity drives report Community Chest funds fully spent in Warren.
A foggy roadway sent a car into swollen waters of Hohend Creek, claiming the lives of Mr and Mrs Frank Eckert and their daughter. The victims are from West Cop and Eagles Gate area, with relatives named in the report.
A fragment from a comic page presents scattered quiz prompts about U S presidents and election facts. It recalls Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel J. Tilden, and the 1876 contest with notes on popular votes, party affiliations, and presidential associates.
Rey Wenrich, 38, of West Browesville Pa began serving life sentence today in the Western penitentiary for the slaying of Louis A Knapp and Paul R Fox, city policeman in Washington county. A check to the Community Chest is a loan.
A fragmented crossword style listing shows horizontal and vertical clues with partial answers and stray letters. It reads like a publisher's puzzle page note with garbled items including numbers and misaligned words.
Warren Street Railway schedules show Berth Warren Line cars leaving the office every half hour from 6:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M., with Saturday final car at 11:00 P.M. and end-of-line at 12:16 P.M. First car departs Warren Waiting Room at 8:00 A.M., last at 10:30 P.M. North Warren first at 8:15 A.M., last 10:45 P.M. Comenango Avenue Line begins at 6:20 A.M., with later service intervals and resumed service from 3:00 P.M. to 7:40 P.M. until last car at 11:00 P.M.
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