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Newspaper

Warren Tribune

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

5

Gas Explosion Aboard Shreveport Kills Five

The 1000 ton tanker Shreveport exploded off Southport North Carolina killing five crew members and injuring four others. The Modoc and the Aldecoa aided survivors as a gas buildup in the tanker is listed as the likely cause.

Southport N.C Coast Guard Modoc Shreveport S. A. Simmons Baltimore Philadelphia Texas Berman David M. Dagato Harold Hopkins Simmons Aldecoa Hopking Cities Service Transportation Company of New York

Local stores showcase Fall styles in citywide open house

A remodeled department store opens with souvenirs for the first hundred women. Displays from H L Greneland Everts Hardware Gibson Bros Bartsch Furniture and many others feature fall and winter menswear women’s wear furniture jewelry and shoes. Open houses offer new dresses at Ring Around A Rosy and Win Rose Shop along with men’s and children’s shoe lines.

H. L. Greneland Everts Hardware Co Printz Co Gibson Bros Garrison’s Style Shop A. C. Kirberger Bartsch Furniture A. L. Hedges Miller Shoe Co Mullen Drug Co Smith Shoe Store New Process Co J. C. Penney Co Robinson's Lester Shoe Stem's Win-Rose

Miss Gwendolyn Sherman Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Miss Gwendolyn Sherman daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Schmutz Wayne street underwent an appendicitis operation at Warren General Hospital Thursday morning. She left for Lock Haven State Teachers College on Tuesday afternoon and returned to Warren Wednesday evening. Her condition is reported good.

Gwendolyn Sherman Albert Schmutz Wayne Street Warren General Hospital

Topical Notes From Warren Local Page

Dr G W Burns opens dental offices on Third Ave and Liberty St in former Stuart building. Knights of Columbus to meet Thursday at 8 PM. Executors of M W Jamieson file four business name applications. Garland Presbyterian Cemetery Association charter filed with directors named. Rosecca Knapp and W B Colvin face non support case, court sets December term. Union of local couple Herbert E Malm and Evelyn May Kofoed wed. Detroit police seek Timothy Slye's son. Centerville milk truck narrowly misses train. Civil Service openings announced in Washington with Warren post office details. Lions welcome Dr A E Haines at Arlington Hotel. Study shows 43.3 percent of 40,000 graduates will pursue further education. Ar seaside Bowling alleys set to open for 1928-29 season. Oil City association plans Halloween event. no Warren plans yet. Mint vending machines ruled illegal gambling devices. James B Stevenson’s lost keys return from England. Jamestown and Glen Falls eyed for New York State Federation of Labor convention site. Flo Zieglfeld and Dr Jerome Wagner fined at border. not known locally. Governor Fisher asks commemorating 141st anniversary of Federal Constitution signing. George E Long of Mount Union grows two-pound tomato with 17 inch circumference.

Secretary of Highways Appeals for Caution on Highways

Secretary of Highways James Lyall Stuart urged parents and motorists to exercise caution during the school season on area roads. Joe Gardner of the State Hospital won the tennis championship on hospital courts defeating Trushel 6-4, 6-4.

James Lyall Stuart Thursday Joe Gardner State Hospital Trushel

Stock Consolidation Plans for Struthers-Wells and Partners

Consolidation provides stockholders with a bond authorization up to 1 750 000 to retire current bonds and finance working capital. The three firms hold 1 224 500 in funded debt. The new company aims to list both preferred and common stock on a New York exchange and exchanges old preferred stock for new with a premium, while Titusville Forge stockholders switch to common stock.

New York Stock Exchanges Dillon Stock Exchange

Fourth Plane Race Across Continent Underway From Roosevelt Field

Four racing machines left Roosevelt Field in waves after 1:10 PM on Wednesday. Bellanca pilots Emil Burgin George Halde man and Lieut. Jack Ise man followed at 2 19 PM 4 35 PM and 5 57 PM with Lockheed Vega piloted by Col Art o Gebel at 7 30 10 PM. Three planes failed early as Cliff McMillin in a Stinson crashed near Wilkes Barre Pa and Oliver Leboutillier retrieved the North Star plane for Mrs James A Stillman. Randolph Page flew a solo Stinson Junior from Roosevelt Field at 4 15 30 PM and was reported down at Allentown Pa. Goebel, favored, hoped to beat the Los Angeles to New York race pace and claimed the craft could exceed 135 mph and push toward a 19 hour continental crossing.

Cliff McMillin Stinson Wilkes-Barre Bellanca North Star James A. Stillman Oliver C. Leboutillier Roosevelt Field Randolph Page Allentown

Rev Carl Jacobson Elected President of District League

The Rev. Carl Jacobson pastor of the Swedish Lutheran church was elected president of the Warren District Sunday School League at the Ludlow church convention. Other officers include Rev. Carl E. Lundgren vice president Miss Edith Larson secretary Fred Carlson treasurer and Mrs E S Carson and Miss Nellie Lawrence auditors. Representatives came from Warren Ludlow Sheffield Youngsville and Titusville. The Rev E S Carson spoke on methods to build up the Sunday School and J A Carlstrom on teachers personal preparation. The Ludlow male quartet sang and hosts provided supper at Ludlow homes. The next meeting will be at the Sheffield Ssprch with times to be decided by the executive committee and entertaining Sunday school.

Carl Jacobson Swedish Lutheran Church Warren District Ludlow Carl E. Lundgren Sheffield Edith Larson Lud Jlow Fred Carlson Titusville E. 8. Carson Nellie Lawrence Warren District League Ssprch

Walking Scot McMarold Tours Warren on 20 Year World Hike

Arthur John McMarold known as the walking Scot visited Warren during a 20 year journey around the world. He has traveled 42 000 miles by land and 100 000 by water since starting in Edinburgh in 1921. He travels with a fox terrier named Jock and advertises clothing and shoe firms along the way. He plans to continue to Liverpool and then across the United States, having previously spent time in Warren two years ago.

Warren World Arthur John McMarold McMarold Edinburgh Scotland Strang Jock McMareld Liverpool United States

Consolidation plan proposes 150000 share stock issue

A merger plan offers two shares of the new common stock for every one held in Struthers-Wells and Titusville Iron Works, with 79750 shares issuable immediately. 70000 for exchange of common stock, 9750 for Titusville Forge stock, 30000 for bondholder rights, and 10000 for bankers' compensation.

Struthers-Wells Company Titusville Iron Works Company Consolidated Company Struthers-Wells Titusville Iron Works Titusville Forge Company

Potter Withdraws Candidacy From McKean County Race

E G Potter of Smethport withdrew at the state election bureau as candidate for the lower house from McKean county. He was nominated on the labor and prohibition tickets. Cautious buyers read the Classified Acts carefully. Subscribe for the Tribune.

Harrisburg E. G. Potter Smethport State McKean County Potter

Inquest Ordered Into Constable Moran Death

Details of a miners meeting shooting at Bentleyville will be heard at the county coroner inquest next Tuesday. Louis Carboni, meeting chairman, has surrendered as police consider self defense for Carboni amid the deadly affray that killed Constable George Moran.

Washington Bentleyville George Moran Louis Carboni Carboni

Prehistoric Bone Found Near Rotan Texas

A four foot long bone with three foot circumference was unearthed on a ranch ten miles north of Rotan Texas. Authorities believe it may be a lower leg bone from a prehistoric creature discovered by local workers.

Rotan Tex Marlewest Here

William Best Ends Life by Hanging at Home

Pittsburgh dispatch reports William Best, 63, died by hanging in the cellar of his residence. Police investigation underway to determine motive and confirm details of the suicide.

Pittsburgh William Best

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. W. Burns Third Avenue Liberty Street KR. W. Stuart K. C Knights of Columbus Second Avenue L. C. Jamieson Emily Crary Jamieson H. ©. Jamieson Marcia C.J. Savage George H. Detler M. W. Jamieson Court House Jamieson Hardware and Supply Company Warren Refining Company Merchant's Oil Company M. M. Jamieson Company Garland Presbyterian Cemetery Association Harry L. Quick Ralph H. Morris Ethel M. Morris Hattie Horn Medora M. Moore Garland Rosecca Knapp W. 3B. Colvin D. U- Arird Herbert E. Malm Snown Jamestown High School Evelyn May Kofoed Jamestown Malm Warren High Detroit Timothy Slye Mr.Slye Falconer Centerville Edward DePrater Allegheny Division Pennsylvania Railroad United State Civil Service Commision Washington, D. C Warren Post Office LION Oi City Lions Bane Arlington Hotel A. E. Haines Wilkinsburg Lions Warren Lions Club Department of Public Instruction Thad F Lawson Arseade Conservatory The South Business’ Men's Association Oil City Hallowe'en Hallowe’en O. Clare Kent Crawford County James B. Stevenson Tituayue England Oxford Glen Fails New York State Federation of Labor Albany Flo Ziegfeld Jerome Wagner Alan Rouses Point N. Y J. L. Replogle John S. Fisher Commonwealth George E. Long Mount Union Long Barber and Beauty Work Conti’s Penna. Ave. E Goebel Los Angeles Doris Sill Crescent Park Johnson Bros Jolson al Jolson Ruby Keeler Keeler-Jolson Tribune Constable Puney Alberta Bell Phone Pennsylvania Ave.w
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