Expense division delays removal of avenue switch
Struthers-Wells Co balks at sharing the cost of removing an unused avenue switch west of the Pennsylvania tracks. City officials say the firm profited years ago from the install and should cover part of the removal expense. Warren county Motor Club backs municipal efforts to clear a motoring nuisance.
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Struthers- Wells
Struthers-Wells Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Warren County Motor Club
Pennsylvania Railroad
S. M. McClure
Motor Club
J. T. Dillon
Struthers- Wells Company
Lamont School Strike Ends After Parent Action
Peace came to Lamont public school in Uniontown Pennsylvania as officials canvassed homes and persuaded parents to send children back to classes. The strike arose over alleged disciplinary methods of Principal Glenn Wilson affecting about 700 students at the Bekod school.
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Uniontown
Lamont
Glenn Wilson
Bekod
Monkeys, Navy Enlistment, and Local Happenings in Warren
Oakview Park owner’s monkey Pal at large around Warren County near Conewango Creek after escaping during sale attempt to M. J. Lapp Greater Shows. Pittsfield youth Roy Coleman Conklin enlists in the Navy for Newport training. About 400 attend Old Home Day in Hyrtletown. business suspended at noon for celebration. United Natural Gas probes deep White Medina sand well near Kane, over 7 730 feet, no paying gas yet. C E Rupert of The Tribune to broadcast Sept 22 from 6 to 7 PM with Mayburg Musical Branch. Road vacation reports approved for Morrison-Tidioute creek road and Warren-Franklin to West Hickory road. Kane schools enroll 1,241 pupils, similar to last year. Frank S. O Connell’s body taken to Johnsonburg for funeral. Corry breaks ground on new athletic field behind Junior High. Retail Merchant bureau to discuss Fall Opening Day. Two Canadian Boy Scouts pass Warren en route from Montreal to Pacific coast. Marriage license issued to Wesley Derby and Mildred Colburn.
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Pal
E. M. Larson
Oakview Park
Warren County
Conewango Creek
Fair Grounds
M. J. Lapp
D. A. Arird
Morrison- Tidioute Creek
Tidioute Creek Road
Cochner Run
Morrison Hill Road
Deefield Township
Warren-Franklin Turnpike
West Hickory Road
Hugh Miles’ Mill
Triumph Township
Kane Public Schools
R. D. Welch
Kane Schools
Kane
Evans to attend five day training at Army Flying School
J C Evans of Kate leaves Thursday for Washington to take a five day training course at the Army and Navy Flying School. Evans, an experienced flyer in the air reserve corps, has already had 100 hours of government training. He is accompanied by J H Kemp of Warren and J Het rick of Kane who will tour the capital during the visit.
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J.C. Evans
Kate
Washington, D. C
Army and Navy Flying School
Evans
Air Reserve Corps
Aleady
Washington
J. H. Kemp
Warren
J. Hetrick
Kane
Capitol City
Mrs. R. B. Meckernburg Improves After Surgery
Mrs. R. B. Meckernburg of Crescent Street is recovering well after an appendicitis operation performed last Friday at Warren General Hospital.
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R. B. Meckernburg
Crescent Street
Warren General Hospital
Caughey Returns From Montana Eagle Scout Project
Milton Caughey came home Thursday from St Mary's Chalet Montana where he and other eagle Scouts built a pack horse trail.
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Caughey
Milton Caughey
St. Mary’s Chalet
Montana
Eagle Boy
Local salesman to attend outing with 72 Car Club
R. J. Weigle of Weigel Motor Sales, winner of Chevrolet 72 Car Club membership, will attend the annual banquet and outing in Rochester. After the banquet, members sail on the Capa Trinity to the Thousand Islands for a cruise along the St Lawrence, returning Friday night. The club honors Chevrolet salesmen meeting a seventy two car sales threshold in an August to August period.
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R. J. Weigle
Weigel Motor Sales Company
Chevrolet Motor Company
Power
Rochester
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
72 Car Club
Chevrolet
Y M C A official visits Warren for two days
State secretary Philo O Dix of Harrisburg arrives in Warren for a two day series of conferences on organizing community athletics. He notes increased participation and a shortage of trained instructors and referees. A Y M C A board meeting will discuss the tentative plan to subdivide community athletics. Dix cites Warren as a model with many churches now operating gymnasiums. He suggests training courses to provide athletic supervisors for these facilities. Separately Jamestown Republicans form the Hoover Curtis Republican Club to back Hoover and Curtis with a large turnout at the campaign event.
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Philo O. Dix
Herrisburg
Warren
Dix
Y. M. C. A. Board of Directors
Warren Big
M. CG. A
Mr. Dix
Million Shortage in Accounts of Church
A missing treasurer, Carnes, is suspected in a shortage that could reach one million dollars in the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board accounts. Church officials said the figure is not official and auditors expect two to three months to complete the audit amid the denomination’s six million members.
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Atlanta
Seph G
U.P
Southern Baptist Home Mission Borda
Clinton
Carnes
High yields shown by local farms in Warren County
Warren County farmers posted 1927 acre yields above national averages. Corn reached 81.9 bushels per acre versus 28.2 nationally, winter wheat 18.5 vs 14.6 nationally, oats 34.9 vs 28.3 nationally, with Pennsylvania averaging 39.5 total for all crops. Berkes County led oats at 38.9, potatoes averaged 120 per acre, five above U S. average. A separate New York note reports a hotel resident asking for window screens due to pigeons.
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Warren County
United States
Pennsylvania
Berkes County
Commonwealth
Rival factions claim victory in Wisconsin vote
Madison dispatch notes a split in Wisconsin politics after Tuesday's primary. Conservatives praised Walter J. Motler over Joseph Beck as proof the La Follette Progressives lost sway, while Progressives highlighted La Follette’s renomination and a broad ticket showing strong support. With 103 of 2,760 precincts reporting, Motler led Beck by about 21,491 votes.
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Madison
Young la Follette
la Follette
Bob" la Follette
Wisconsin
Kohler
Zimmerman
Local Election Totals Show Narrow Win By Zimmerman
Vote tallies reveal Zimmerman with 197,962 ballots and an 82,917 vote count for opponent. Benster La Follette leads George W. Mead in a conservative race with a large, unspecified margin that implies a slim victory.
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Zimmerman
Benster la Follette
George W. Mead
Two Children Fatally Struck by Autos in Pittsburgh
Two five year olds were struck by automobiles and died. Howard Jericho died after being hit by Glenn A. Davis’s car at a street intersection. Mary Weber was struck and killed by a taxicab driven by J. Winhaver.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Howard Jericho
Glenn A. Davis
Mary Weber
J. Winhaver
Curfew in Marietta Discontinued After Protests
Citizens protested the curfew whistle disrupting sleep and the borough council voted to end the curfew. Cautious buyers are urged to read Classified Ads carefully as The Tribune advertises.
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Marietta
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