Italy has given the world much good music but in the opinion of two Williamsport soldiers the best that the Latin country can produce does not equal the strains of the “Repasz Band March.” The two local servicemen who had that opinion are: Warrant Officer Thomas Byerly, 825 Elmira Street and Corporal Herman Vail of
Americanization school or “night school,” as it is more generally known, will begin Tuesday evening in the Washington School building, under the instruction of W.W. Stiber, who has been principal of the night school for about 20 years, and his assistant, W.T. McClaren, who has been principal. The school will continue for about six months
Refreshments, Joe Vannucci’s Orchestra, and election returns announced over powerful electric amplifiers will be featured at the election party Tuesday evening from 7 to 10 o’clock at the opening of the new Neyhart’s store at 141-151 West Third Street and its alliance with the retail department of Kline and Company, whose store was closed permanently
An Army B-25 bomber crashed into the side of the Empire State building killing at least 13 in one of New York City’s most bizarre disasters. Police said the death toll might exceed 15. Rescue workers continued to search the burned and twisted wreckage of the 79th floor through which the B-25 Billy Mitchell crashed
The first peal of the school bells for the term of 1927-28 this morning will summon about 8,100 children back to the Williamsport public schools to start or resume their studies. This is a new record enrollment for the city, but it will be practically eclipsed by another more unusual and important event. The inauguration
Bands, marching units, fire companies and floats from more than 30 neighboring communities and states, will participate in the city’s Centennial Parade at 2 p.m. today, which begins Centennial Jubilee Week. The 22-division parade will begin at 2 p.m. today at Third and Maynard streets, and will proceed east on Third to Market Street, go
