The “Jitney bus”, the automobile trolley, has invaded Williamsport. The first two cars to be operated by a newly organized company in this city appeared on the streets this afternoon. The cars ran on a belt line covering West Third and West Fourth streets between Market Street, the east terminus and Grier Street on west.
Grafius Run still concerns city officials, in fact, the stream continues to be a topic of discussion in official and unofficial discussion among local councilmen. In council sessions the officials continue to discuss the run and flooding problems which the conduit at Highland Terrace presents. And based on what various city officials say, Grafius Run
Well kids, it’s time for the measles again. That’s what city health statistics and the reports of medical doctors show anyway. Round figures from the health department show that the city’s last measles epidemic was in 1942 when 1,427 cases were reported. The next year 312 cases were reported and subsequent years showed marked decrease
A 61-year old resident of the rugged country in the Steam Valley section walked two miles in the chilly late Saturday afternoon air to reach a telephone to tell L.L. Stearns and Sons, “I believe I’ve got the $500 you lost.” Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Livermore, Cogan House R.D., noticed a story in Saturday’s Gazette
The eighteenth annual auto show staged by the Williamsport Automobile Dealers’ Association opens today at 2 p.m. in the Susquehanna Trail Garage on Hepburn Street, near West Third Street. It is in all respects a wonderful exhibition. All late models are there for the public’s inspection and there are some beauties. Nineteen dealers of motor
City council met in adjourned session Tuesday afternoon, at which time a considerable discussion was had over the municipal airport for AP4 required for the expansion of the airport and being desired that no slip up in getting everything just right. Albert Wessell, CAA representative in Harrisburg was contacted by telephone and agreed to meet
