Scout Troop 42 Wins Indoor Contest Cup
Scout Troop 42, Boy Scouts, won permanent possession of the War ren council silver cup by scoring the highest total in the indoor contest and rally at the high school gym. About 250 people witnessed events across multiple tests with J. E. Hazeltine presenting awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Council
Boy Scouts
J. E. Hazeltine
Cousnl
Chester Ahlstrom
Jamestown
Charles Hartwell
R. S. Ashcraft
McKean Porter Area
L. H. Coke
Kane
Troop
Scranton Labeled Wettest Open Town By Prohibition Agents
Federal prohibition agents call Scranton Pennsylvania the wettest and most wide open town in the state after raids found 250 saloons operating openly and 25 intoxicated men during inspections. Governor Fisher appointed Col Henry W Shoemaker as historian for Pennsylvania Battlefield Commission to oversee May monuments in France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Pennsylvania
James B. Lewis
R.B. Young
Pittsburgh
Federal Prohibition District
Lewis
Young
Harrisburg
U. P.j
Fisher
Henry W. Shoemaker
McElhattan
Pennsylvania Battlefield Commission
France
Belgium
Destruction from Santa Clara flood rocks region
Reports from Fillmore say some missing may be alive as 6,000 workers chase salvage. Four people found unconscious, while damage is estimated at 15 million dollars. Investigations blame weak foundation. state engineer Edward Hyatt calls for safeguards and a legislature response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kriegs
Santa Clara
Los Angeles
Santa Clara River
Edward Hyatt, Jr
Hyatt
California
Rumors on Horton estate sale denied by official
F A Lesser dismissed rumors that the Horton estate on Market Street had been sold. The residence is described as one of the city's most beautiful homesteads despite the denial. Dealers tag loss noted at Hubbard Motor Sales with license plate X-12.373. Frank C. Roud of the Warren Council scouts received a framed photo of the late Dr. Joseph T. Danforth, former scout commissioner, taken at Pikes Peak. Executive Road earned a copy of the Pennsylvania News featuring Raymond Carlson, Eagle Scout and son of E Carlson, a Ludlow section foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumons
Rumera
Horton
Market Street
F. A. Lesser
Ig Nored
Hubbard Motor Sales Comy
Ealers
Frank C. Roud
Warren Council
Boy Scouts
Joseph T. Danforth
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Pennsylvania News
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rayrmond Carlson
E. Carlson
Ludlow
Raymond
Two Killed When Fire Razes Home In Philadelphia
A blaze swept the two story home of Mrs. Leshkowski in Philadelphia killing two people Jack Leskewski and Hyman Henry while fatally injuring two others. Mrs. Leskonski jumped from a second floor window and was not expected to live. Fireman Joseph Saloni was critically injured when the building collapsed. Over forty residents were displaced as flames spread to nearby houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mary Leshowski
Jack Leskewski
Hyman Henry
Leskonski
Secon
Joseph Saloni
Class Plans To Give Play After Easter
Twenty young women from the Phil Athlea Class of the First Evangelical gathered at Rouse Hospital hosted by Misses Florence and Marian Ward. They traveled to Youngsville via Warren Tank Car and held a brief meeting with President Miss Ruth Hern presiding. Mrs. Harry Hubbard invited the group to meet next month at her Starbrick home as plans were laid for a post Easter production. A St Patrick luncheon followed social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovse Hospital
Florence
Marian Ward
Youngsville
Warren
Ruth Hern
Harry Hubbard
Starbrick
St. Patrick
Companionship Marriage Denounced for "Crazy" Persons
In Scranton Pennsylvania Judge Albert W Johnson of the middle district court condemns companionship marriage as only for "crazy" people while sentencing William Kardeen father of four. He faults magazines stressing sex for distorting marriage notions and rejects any notion of a trial or companionship marriage outside that category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Albert W. Johnson
Seccess Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Fudge Johnson
William Kardeen
Portland Group Aims to Discourage Employment of Married Women
Oregon March 18 U. S. reports a movement to curb married women’s jobs shows little success. An incorporated organization with offices in Portland and chapters in Salem pledges to discourage married women workers and to create conditions that make such employment unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Incronstators
Slein
Salem
Fasci sts Win Control of Deputies Election in Rome
Rome march 16 fascists secure parliament by trade guild basis 203 to 15 vote approves system giving regime near total control of deputy elections chamber endorses plan establishing parliament through guilds in a decisive tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber
Three Family House with 15 Acres For Sale
For sale a three family house on 15 acres in Yoangaville Pa. Call Bell at 60-1 or write Box 248, Yoangaville, Pa. Advertisement dated 3 16 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoangaville
Four Die in Hercules Powder Plant Explosion at Valley Falls
Four men were killed and three mills destroyed in an explosion at the Hercules Powder Co plant in Valley Falls. A hammer spark ignited powder. two blasts caused additional mill damage and injuries. Victims named include millwright Joseph Mitchell carpenter John Hayner and workers Victor Sheeley Harry White. supervisor Edward L. Prickett injured. Nearby Schaghticoke felt the blast with windows blown and buildings rocked. The incident marks the worst plant explosion in 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Sheeley
Harry White
Edward L. Prickett
Schaghtistoke
Russia renews world disarmament plea at League
In Geneva on March 16 the Soviet Union urged complete worldwide disarmament as the sole means to prevent war. Maxi bor chief delegate reaffirmed the demand before the League of Nations disarmament commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Russia
League of Nations Disarmament Commission
Maxibor
Tragic Freight Collision Incurred Fatalities Near Marsh Run
One man killed as two westbound preference freights derailed on a sharp curve near Marsh Run station. The Baltimore bound passenger train collided with wreckage across four tracks. Many passengers suffered minor injuries and received first aid at the scene. The engine crew Morris and Reinbeld escaped with near miraculous survival as wreckage piled high and track clearance would take hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Morris
Reinbeld
Marsh Run
Streight
Baltimore
Financial and Market Briefs From New York Bank and Stocks
The New York Federal Reserve reports ratios at 80.7 week ago and year ago, while the system ratio sits at 74.8 with week and year-ago references. Inland Steel stockholders reject merger with Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Willys Overland weekly output exceeds 7,500 cars. daily 1,300. unfilled orders 31,000. Prairie Pipe Line declares 50 cent quarterly dividend payable April 30 with record March 21. Duquesne Light declares $1.25 quarterly dividend payable April 15 with record March 31. New York produce market: flour steady firm. lard firm. raw sugar firm. coffee Rio No 7 and Santos No 4 quoted. tallow steady. hay prices active. dressed poultry quiet. cheese market steady with various grades listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve System
Inland Steel Co
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Willys Overland
Prairie Pipe Line Co
Duavesne Light Co
New York
Park
Middle West
Rio
Santos
Powit
Long Island
Freeport
Texas
Wilys
Standard Oil of
American Tobacco
Allied Chemical and Subs
Symington
Federal Reserve
Studebaker
Phillips Petroleum
Phillips
Reading
Ter
Am. Cotton Seed Oil Co Bond Backed by Geld Dust Corp
Bond issue of 5,000,000 due 1931 guaranteed by Geld Dust Corp. per share analysis shows assets per common share 8.55 with earnings from 1924 to 1927 at 3.01 6.20. Initial quarterly dividend set at 5.00 annualized. stock yield about 3.2 percent. Company makes soap washing powder and shoe polishes. Feb 1928 report notes possible Ball Fruit Jar Co. acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Am. Cotton Seed’ Oi) Co
Geld Dust Corp
Ball Fruit Jar Co
Serip
Jons F. Dille
Oil Prices by Grade and Pipeline in Various Regions
The report lists prices paid for multiple oil grades by purchasing agencies across locations including New York Transit lines, National Transit Co lines, Southwest Pa Pipe lines, Eureka Pipe Line Co lines, Buckeye Pipe Co lines, Cabell Grade Oil, Eureka Pipe Line, Somerset Oil in Cumberland Pipe Line, Todliane Refining Co, and regional sections in Kentucky Illinois and Ohio. Prices range from about 1.10 to 2.85 per unit, with several grades cited in specific pipelines and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New
York Transit Co
Bradford
Natial Transit Co
National Transit Co
South West
Eureke Pipe Line Co
Buckeye Pipe Co
Keister
Debees
Corning
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Cabell
Eureka
Somerset Oil
Cumberland
Todliane Refining Co
Canbestasi Barren
Moo
Xoe Counties
Paragon Deve God Orseteret Senateon
Stoll Oil Re- Lining Co
Oil City
Kentucky
Lima
Tadiana
Princetim
Wooster
Plymouth
Tlinois
Marine aviators die in crash as investigation begins
Four Marine Corps aviators die when two planes lock wings and fall near San Diego. The pilots named are Lieutenants J D Swarmvout and R W Dewine along with Privates H C Cappell and H C Bailey. An official Marine Corps inquiry is expected to start today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
U. P
United States Marine Corps
J. D. Swarmvout
R. W. Dewine
Peeel H. C. Cappell
H. C. Bailey
Markets show steady earnings signals and stock tips
Security quotes and earnings figures for Freeport Texas Wilys Overland General Oil and other firms are cited. The report notes rising industrial and rail averages, strong vanadium activity, Studebaker earnings momentum, Phillips Petroleum price earnings comparison and hints at anticipated dividend hikes and easier money conditions ahead.
Market Close Notes on Industrial and Oil Stocks
A reader compiled list covers diverse stocks including Allied Chemical American Express General Electric General Motors Bethlehem Steel and Standard Oil affiliates. Prices shown include mixed percentages and ex-dividends with numerous industrials and oil firms noted in a dense ledger style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Chemical and Dye
American Bosch
American Can
American Express
American Car Foundry
American Locomotive
American Sugar
American Sam Tobacco
American Tel
American Woolen
Atchison Vans Atlantic Baldwin
Baltimore and Ohio Barnsdall A
Bethlehem Steel
Briggs Manufacturing
California Petroleum - Canadian Pacific
US Leather
Cerar de Paseo
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Rock Island
Chicago Rock Island
Erie
Freeport Texas
General Asshalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Great Northern Bay
Gulf States Steel
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Independent Oil and Gas Inspiraion
International Combustion
International Nickel
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
Mack Truck Tx
Marland Oil
Aid Continent
Middle States Oil
Missouri Pacific
Moon Motors
National Biscuit Nevada
New Haven
New York
North American
Northern Pacific
Phillips Pete
Packard Motor
Pan Amer
Patino
Petna ER
Pure
Radio Corp Reading RR
Republic Iron and Steel
Royal Dutch
Shell Union Sinclair Gil
Shelly Oi
Southern Pacific
Southern R. B. Standard Gas and Electric
Company Blamed in Kinloch Mine Disaster
In Greensburg Pennsylvania on March 16 the Westmoreland county coroner ruled the Kinloch mine disaster near Kinloch on February 20 caused by Valley Camp Coal Co officials for not operating as required and failing to notify the Boyd Coal Co. Two Boyd camp miners died as gases moved through connecting shafts. Evidence cited included neglected cutting machines and no fire boss inspection for the night shift on the explosion day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
U. P
Kinloch
Valley Camp Coal Co
Westmoreland County
James M. Harkins
Kinloch Quine
H. W. Boyd Corl Co
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SCOUT
Troop 34
Fillmere
OF Hercules CO
Carpenter
Strand Theatre
Warren, PA
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Bard
Arwgust
Marine Corps Blyers
Red Cross
Hudson
Seling
Kay, Ricards and Co
Hteinige
New York Stock Exchange
Warren Savings Bann Bldg
Tidewater Associated Tobacco Products
Trans
Con Oil
Union Oil of
Union i
G. S
S. Rubber
S. m
Willys-Overland
Anglo American Humble Oil
International Petroleum Mountain Producers
National Transit
Ohio
Pennock Prairie Pipe
Prairie Oil and Gay
Salt Creek
South Penn
Ind
Kan
Standard
Bloomer
iIt
Johnson Brothers
Haglund
Penna. Ave
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