Williamsport has twenty-seven avowed candidates for nomination as city commissioners, or councilmen with more to hear from. Montoursville cannot get anyone to run for councilman and will hold a public meeting this evening to discuss the situation and endeavor to prevail upon a few patriots to stand for election. The present councilmen are Dr. R.
At a hearing before the Milk Control Commission at the Court House the Williamsport Area Milk Dealers asked the state to make it mandatory for dealers to make it mandatory to collect a five-cent deposit on wholesale milk for resale. In making the request for the deposit milk dealers, the dealers stated that the deposit
By the end of this week Williamsport will be the home of the world’s only commercial book processing and cataloging operation, according to Leo Karpel, administrative librarian in charge of the Alanar Book Processing Corporation, now located in Montgomery. Workmen are now bringing in new equipment to the new headquarters at 1610 Memorial Avenue, the
A record crowd attended the eighth annual Newberry Picnic held at Memorial Field today. The transportation committee was busy transporting the baskets from various places in Newberry to the grounds where the people called for them. Trucks were loaded with many good things to eat. As early as 7:30 o’clock people could be seen going
Leaders of Dry forces in Montoursville are questioning the legality of petitions recently circulating in the borough seeking a local option vote on the question of the legal sale of liquor in the borough. It is contended that 343 signatures are needed on the liquor petition and that the liquor petition only contains only 272
Hard pedaling on the part of 14-year-old Tony Lyon of Hollywood Circle, may bring about the apprehension of a hit-and-run driver, who struck a machine driven by Mrs. Oliver Crooks, 926 First Avenue as she drove south on Campbell Street this morning. A coupe proceeding west on Louisa Street, struck the car driven by Mrs.
