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About 350 people live in Greensboro, Pa., which is 30 miles more or less from Waynesburg, seat of Greene County. In the heart of Greensboro's business district, where High Street crosses Main, is a one-story brick building built by Mrs. Edward Kramer. It houses Peoples Bank. S. I. Black, a farmer with a good reputation, serves as president of the bank, without pay. Frank B. Kramer, Mrs. Kramer's brother-in-law, is the cashier and generally considered active head of the bank. Both he and Mr. Black are of Greene County's best...
Cured. On the theory that shock sometimes relieves deafness, one D. Allen Dittman of Waynesburg, Pa. went aloft over Bettis Airport, Pittsburgh, last week with Pilot Chester Pickup. At 10,000 ft. Pilot Pickup put his plane into a power dive. At 7,000 ft. the terrific pressure shattered the windshield, the glass cutting Pickup's face, momentarily stunning him. Unable to regain control, Pickup motioned Dittman to jump with him. Dittman, whose 'chute failed to open until he had dropped to 1,000 ft., landed on the roof of an open hearth furnace of Carnegie Steel...
...Pittsburgh End Joe Donchess lay prone on Waynesburg's goal line, he lifted his arms as if by accident and found between them a pass that was soon forgotten in his team's scarcely hindered scoring. Pittsburgh 53, Waynesburg...
...Baird Cummins, Senator from Iowa, for nearly two decades one of the greatest influences in the governance of the U. S. was stricken with heart disease, died suddenly. Theodore Roberts, merely a grandfather, went on living, acting. On Feb. 15, 1850, a man-child was born in Carmichaels, Pa. Waynesburg College taught him law, Iowa made him an insurgent Republican and thrice elected him governor. In 1908 when the "Iowa idea" for flexible tariff legislation was rampant, Albert B. Cummins strode into the U. S. Senate along with many another radical. This Senator from Iowa was no radical at heart...
...BOSTON UNIV. 6--Maine 0 7--Holy Cross 16 0--Brown 35 0--West Point 20 0--Harvard 13 0--Dartmouth 38 13 123 WASH AND JEFF 17--Geneva 6 19--Bethany 13 25--Grove City 0 10--Carn. Tech 0 6--Lafayette 20 18--Detroit 6 27--Waynesburg 0 10--Pittsburg...