Public Service hearing looms as Punxsutawney trolley line ends
The Jefferson Traction Co of Punxsutawney seeks Pennsylvania Public Service Commission approval to discontinue the city trolley line and suburban runs to Reynoldsville. A hearing is set for September 14 in Pittsburgh. A sale of Traction Co property to cover a $441,000 mortgage and accruing interest is announced for September 23.
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Jefferson Traction Co
Punxsutawney
Public Service Commission of the
Pennsylvania
Reynoldsville
Pittsburgh
The
Traction Co
W. W. Clark
Wayland
N. W. McCandless
Olean and Salamanca Traction Company
Bradford
Olean
New York State
Salamanca
City
Lewis Run
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
O. P. and
Public Service Commission
Edwards Motor Transit Company
DuBois
Ridgway
Commissin
Brockway
Pirates Cubs Placed at War of First Place
Phil McEvoy C S Knapp Bert Baker Earl MacDonald and William Geer depart Wednesday for Pittsburgh to attend the big game between the Pirates and the Chicago Cubs. The outcome will decide who leads the National League as Chicago threatens to extend its margin or Pittsburgh climbs to the top.
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Phil McEvoy
C. 5S. Knapp
Bert Baker
Earl MacDonald
William Geer
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Warren
Bucs
Chicago
Tyelees Clear Titles After Sheriff Sale at Dawson Run
Through a sheriff sale the Dawson Heirs property at the mouth of Dawson Run along the Allegheny River is now owned by Dr. J. M. Meyers of Tionesta and the Butler Oil and Gas Co. Lewis P. Litzinger and Ida E. Litzinger sold surface and mineral rights, Meyers to build two cottages and develop summer camping, while the oil and gas firm takes mineral rights. Ray Anderson of Oil City is also building a summer cottage nearby with Jamieson Lumber Co. supplying materials, boosting the Dawson area as a popular river camping spot.
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Dawson Heirs
Dawson Run
Allegheny River
J. M. Meyers
Tionesta
Butler Oil and Gas Company
Butler
Lewis P. Litzinger
Dr. Meyers
Oer
Oil and Gas Company
Ida E. Litzinger
Meyers
Ray Anderson
Oil City
Dawson
Jamieson Lumber Co
Anderson
Will Move Fred Mintzer Opens New Pennsylvania Shop
Fred Mintzer plans to move into a new plumbing shop on Pennsylvania Avenue West within a day or two. The upper floor will be converted into apartments, according to reports.
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Fred Mintzer
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Electrical Appliance Hospital opens on Jefferson avenue
Elmer D. James announced the opening of an Electrical Appliance Hospital at on Jefferson Avenue. He will repair all kinds of household electrical devices, offer call for service and delivery, and emphasize prompt work.
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Elmer D. James
Jefferson Avenue
Mr. James
Overhead Crossing Bid Date Set by State Highways
The Pennsylvania department of highways announced bids for the concrete work on the Rouseville overhead crossing will be opened on September 22. A series of local incidents include a drowning in Farrell, a minor car collision near Kane, two Venango court verdicts and a fatal train strike in McKeesport, reflecting a day of varied news across the region.
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Rouseville
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Venango Court
Venango County
Wim. ‘T. French
Qil City
Chas. Myers
Franklin
Deaths and Funerals In Warren Area Reported
Death notices from Warren detail Mrs Claude Rhodes formerly of Market street died last Saturday at a sister's home in McKeesport burial at Pine Grove Cemetery MRS William See longtime Sheffield resident dies and services held in Sheffield with burial in Sheffield Cemetery five daughters survive The late F Hansen former Glade Run garage man died from cyanide fumes while fumigating a Warren Ohio house burial in Akron with service led by Rev Elmer Smith Hansen left Warren six years ago and is survived by five brothers two sisters and a daughter funeral held in Memorial Chapel Akron Saturday afternoon
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Claude Rhodes
Warren
Market Street
Fred Steadman
McKesport
Corry
Pine Grove Cemetery
William See
William Lee
Sheffield
T. Davison
F. Hansen
W. F. Hansen
Glade Run
Ohio
Akron
Gertrude Landin
Redwood Avenue
Hansen
Clara Whittlessey
Cuyahoga Falls
Martha Hultzhauser
Berlin
Germany
Oscar
Herman
Oswalt
Leroy
Richard Hansen
Memorial Chapel
Elmer Smith
Ser
Tragic Pennsylvanian Rail Crash Claims Fireman Span gler
Ronald G Span gler a Forest Republican fireman was killed when the Broadway Limited wreck near Altoona sent the head locomotive over a 200 foot drop. Spangler was pulled free alive but died shortly after. He left a widow and several children, with relatives in Forest County and Derry. Funeral details for Charles E Brown and John A Windblade noted with burial and home services.
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Ronald G. Spangler
Forest Republican
C Garrett
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Spangler
A. J. Spangler
Forest County
Kel- Tettile
Derry
Nelson Russell
Rouseville
Rebecca Spangler
Kellettville
John
Harry Shaw
Ray Glenn
Wm. Shaw John
Harry
Ray Shaw
Funeral services for Mrs Lundquist in Sheffield
Mrs. Harry Lundquist who died at her home in Sheffield is to be buried at Sheffield cemetery after services from John Lundquist's home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. Rev Carl Jacobson will officiate. Survived by husband two children Walden Ardis parents Mr and Mrs Harry Taylor Elmira sisters Hazel Ruth Taylor brothers Lloyd Cay Taylor. Married October 6 1919 at Sheffield.
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Harry Lundquist
Sheffield
John Lundquist
Lundquist
Walden
Ardis
Harry Taylor
Elmira
Hazel
Ruth Taylor
Lloyd
Cay Taylor
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Crawford County
Titusville
Judge Prather
Judge
Prather
Floyd G. Schuler
Third Avenue West
Schuler
F. G. Haines
Haines Schuler
Library Theatre
Houdini
Psychic Science
Spencer
Glenn Zaendel
German Hill
Tribune
Warren High
Larry Amy
Earl Lindquist
Warren High School
Ernest Nathan
J. B. Leidig
Iil Sherman Fletcher
Erie
Renovo
Kane
St.Vincent’s Hospital
Fletcher
George Calderwood
W. S. Calderwood
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Ruth Mathyer
Bell Teleiphone Company
Marrer Street
Glade
Warren’ General Hospital
Lawrie Utter
Tyeles
Ramarr
Perair Collies
Milano
Serenaders
Billy
Clifford
George
Lewis Signe
Billie Dove
Lloyd Hughes
Pathe News
Mack Sennett
Harry Langdon
Ken Maynard
Boy Scout
Flrst Presbyterian Church
Elmer Dol
Emery
L. W. H. Emery
John Armstrong
Emil Lanse
Lake City
Jols
Olen
Orb
Salamanta
Pennsylvania Service ‘Commission
Old Western
New York & Pennsylvania Tration Company
Oleen
Irc
Salamaca
ZEM_ZEM HOSPITAL
Wiliam E. Hirt
Zem Zem Hospital
Zem Zem Temple
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Shriners’ Club
Judge Hirt
Paul Kennedy
Wiliam Rudolph
Rudolph Barber
Wll
Warren Barbers
Marie Samuels
Farlell
Horvey Withington
Roosevelt Highway
Withington
M. J. Maciver
Maclver
Mckeesport
U. P
Gene Ak
Stratton
Alice Terry and
Geo. K. Arthur
Wilfned
Lacrie Marguerits de la Monte
Johnnie Alker
Redding Shoe Co
Vices
Mt. Akrelodge
F. and
A.M. Buriol
Tallmadge
Charles E. Brown
Charles Brown
Bear Lake
John A. Windblade
B. V. Lesser
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