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Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • 13

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11 r.rp I Irs. SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1944 PITTSBURGH SUNIELEGRAPH PACt 13 rf 4'. Iit4r1 I 4 i. tit 4 4 ft 4, i 1 ii Itt kt- A SALVAGE HUNT SALVAGE HUNT-' looking through the ruins of her home at 2400 pl, V': Son-Telegimph Photo LEFT HOMELESSMrs. Edith A uliffe and her seven children who were trapped in the ruins of their home when the storm struck the house last night.

They were on their way upstairs ,1 when the twister threw all seven down into the basement. Here they gaze desolately at what only yesterday they had considered a secure abode. Scenes like this are typical of storm. rt ,,4, to -of I Son-TPieltraph Photo Street, Liberty Borough, an effort to salvage some of the family's belongings. Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Hoak, were unhurt. lig log An after-storm view of Trimble Avenue, Port Vue. In the house in the left foreground a year-old baby was trapped in the ruins and had to be dug out. Miraculously, it came through the experience uninjured.

However, the child's parents both were injured when the tornado struck their house in its furious flight across Western Pennsylvania and West Viroinia last nicht. 7 Sun-Telegraph Photo I A UALTY-- Josephine Barnhart, of Charters, i 1 receiving aid the Waynesburg Armory where casualties from nearby communities treated. Blood plasma was, rushed there, as well as to other points, for the most critically injured. Charters was one of the hardest hit in the tornado which roared through Southwestern -21 Pennsylvania into West 4- N. '4 4 As.

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Their wife and mother was visiting in neighbor's home. Mun-TelPgroph Photo hams Bar-B-0, Walnut Street, Olympia Park, last night were only scratched when the tornado ripped off a good part of the building. A home on Avenue, Liberty Borough, which wal blown apart by the "twister." The father and son in PATRONS SURPRISED The men who were drinking beer in Cunning I 4014.1404Z't, AeAko, I PATRONS SURPRISED HERE- A home on Avenue, Liberty Borough, which was blown apart by the "twister." The father and son in The men who were drinking beer in Cunning NOBODY HURT HERE 0 BODY HURT 1 VOW FelVO ITE! I I 1171 UNIIESNE 1 Apply, t.4. 'or 117'. '0; .441 i 1 1 I i i i 1, 1 i a i I ,.,.4.

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Year after year, Duquesne Pils'ener Is the largest-selling, most popular beer In the entire state of Pennsylvania and for the best of all reasons because It pleases more people, day In and day out. Not everyone likes beer, of course. But most people do, and the majority of them appreciate beer for what it really wholesome, refreshingly satisfying, and a true beverage of moderation. For themfor hold Duquesne't quality standards rigidly high. You'll al.

ways find It the same mellow, perfectly aged, golden-clear and pure "the finest beer in town!" WHEN YOU ENTERTAIN, SERVE DUQUESNEit always pleases. "the finest beer in town" DUQUESNE BREWING COMPANY of PITTSBURGH Bottles are scarce please return your empties promptly to the dealer who supplies you 'at tin I.

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