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Nanty-Glo Journal News from The Nant-Y-Glo Tri-Area Museum and Historical Society MAY 11, 1922 NEW GARAGE WILL OPEN A large ad in this issue announces the opening of a new garage at Mundy's Corner early this spring under the management of Watson & Altimus, both gentlemen being longtime residents of this borough. Mr. Altimus was formerly outside Foreman for No. 3 Mine and Mr. Watson has also been identified with the mining industry here for many years. The new firm will handle the Durant Cars, also the sub-agency of the Chevrolet for the Nanty Glo Garage. Both men have many friends here who are glad to see them embark in business and wish them success. _____________________________ MAY 14, 1925 BLACKSMITH SHOP MOVED Roland Evans, the blacksmith, recently erected a new building on his lot on Roberts St. and has moved his shop from its old location on Chestnut St. into the new building. The new quarters gives him much more room for his work and will be an up-to-date shop in every way. __________________ VITAL STATISTICS FOR 1926 Mrs. A. M. Keating, local registrar of births and deaths, furnishes the following statistics for the year of 1926: Nanty Glo births during the year, 215 and deaths 49. Vintondale Borough, 57 births and 15 deaths. Blacklick Township, including Twin Rocks, Belsano and Cardiff, 108 births and 30 deaths. These figures do not include the births and deaths that took place in the different hospitals outside the districts named. END ... BLH | |||
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