Thieves ransacked a Grampian Boulevard home Saturday evening, got 50 cents from a book, pilfered a piece of pie and thoughtfully put the dirty dishes in the sink before departing. The uninvited guests arrived at the home of Emerson L. Woolever, 343 Grampian Boulevard sometime after 4 p.m. but no one was home at the
Edward P. Simon of Simon and Simon Architects of Philadelphia was introduced at a meeting by William H. Hough, president of the Chamber of Commerce held yesterday afternoon in the courthouse where plans for a million-dollar building to be built on the site of the courthouse to house all county and city offices and the
Williamsport today shared worldwide reaction to the jolting news of President Truman’s removal of General Douglas MacArthur from command in the Far East. The fact that every family has a member or close relative in uniform served to bring the news closer to home. Comment for the most part was without resolution, although supporters and
The Loyalsock Fire Company purchased a new 500-gallon pumper and fire apparatus at the regular meeting Monday night. The new pumper is being purchased from the Mack Company, and it is hoped that it will be delivered by July 14 in time for the Loyalsock Firemen’s Carnival. It will replace the 1922 model REO, which
An agreement to lease the Hippodrome Theater in the Linck Block on West Fourth Street near Campbell Street immediately upon decision of the state supreme court determining the validity of the lease of the property, purchased by Frank Plankenhorn some time ago, has been signed by Plankenhorn and Milton Forman, vice president and general manager
No more important event occurred in Williamsport than the laying of the cornerstone of the James V. Brown Library on Saturday afternoon, and certainly no more imposing spectacle was ever witnessed in this beautiful city that has been the scene of many functions of a public nature. The elements combined to make the day unpleasant,
