Just a Paragrey Just a Paragrey anniversary roundups
A column of assorted local notes covers events from the WWI anniversary and tennis court fencing at Good Luck on Third Avenue to the Fourth Ward youth scene and Wood Hicks orchestra dances at Wrightsville. It also reports on Pennsylvania freight carloadings, June industrial accidents, Sheriff sale notices, migrating wild ducks, Warren county jurors, Ohio liquor permit holders, a Rooseveltwild duck season plan, motor vehicle tag issuance, late blight on potatoes, and upcoming weather with clouds and showers.
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Third Avenue
Fourth Ward
Pennsylvania
Crossman
Erie Policeman Fires At Two Bandits In Erie
Dal August 1 radio cruiser Patrolman Ray Runser saw two men attempting to break into the Valuum Old Co gas station at 1701 Lake Road. He pursued them through shrubbery firing his pistol. the men disappeared in the dust. It was an attempted burglary with no sign of items disturbed.
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Runser
Jimmy
Olive Ober dies after wheelchair fall at Corry hospital
Mrs Olive Ober widow of William F Ober dies suddenly at 6 30 pm in Corry hospital after a fall from her wheelchair and a heart attack. Survived by sister Emma Heath two daughters Mrs Frank Goring and Mrs Roy Rickerson three sons Andrew Wesley and Charles Ober eight grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral at United Brethren in Christ church Saturday at 3 15 pm with prayer at daughter Mrs Frank Goring 22 East Church Street. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Olive Ober
Emma Heath
Park Street
Corry Hospital
Ober
Mrs. Ober
Jamestown
Walter Ober
Bloomsburg
Bethel Redding
Sherman
Myra Ely
Buffalo
Melvin Ober
Corry
R. D
Arthur
Viola Goring
Robert Goring
Meadville
United Brethren
Christchurch
Frank Goring
East Church Strees
Pine Grave
Blind man to become magazine merchant in Pottsville stand
Harrisburg August 1 through county commissioners and the Pottsville Lions Club the State Council for the Blind arranged for a blind resident of Schuylkill county to run a magazine and confectionery stand in the county courthouse at Pottsville William Vinchotsky 21 of Mahanoy City will open the stand once equipped and becomes the tenth Pennsylvanian to operate such a stand under state council supervision.
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Harrisburg
Schuylkill County
Pottsville
New Milk Sanitation Law In Effect Today
Harrisburg August 1 The new milk sanitation law becomes effective today as Dr Edith MacBride-Dexter secretary of health launches enforcement. The measure broadens the department’s power to approve all milk and milk product sources sold in the state, replacing prior limits only on bottled fresh milk. Raw materials for ice cream and large cream users must now come from approved sources with immediate departmental checks to enforce compliance and penalties for violations.
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United Prete
Harrisburg
Ponsvarla
Edith MacBride-Dexter
Health Department
Former Corryite Forced Into Bridge Not Injured
Rev R L Simendinger pastor of St Nicholas church at Mayport Clarion county former assistant pastor at St Thomas church escaped serious injury last evening when the auto he was driving was forced into a bridge railing at Titusville He faced a speeding car on the bridge avoided a head on collision by turning his auto the machine went through the bridge superstructure and stopped before the outer railing The other driver fled scene and identification was not obtained Simendinger received only a shaking up
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R. L. Simendinger
St. Nicholas' Church
Mayport
Clarion County
St. Thomas Church
Titusville
Simendinger
Father Simendinger
Partners in Kane Law Firm Separate Today
Mullin and Woods will dissolve after over 25 years as county’s leading law partnership. John E Mullin and Frank J Woods will practice separately, with Regis T Mutzabaugh previously associated with them joining the split, a move long anticipated but just formally notified yesterday.
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Kane Law
Kane
Mullin and Woods
John E. Mullin
Frank J. Woods
Regis T. Mutzabaugh
Murdered Marlinton Woman Found Dead After Farm Family Attack
Police hunt for a killer believed to have kidnapped Minnie Sharp's nine year old grandson. Minnie Sharp, 73, was found dead in bed with blunt force injuries. Her son William, 42, lay unconscious with a fractured skull. he was expected to recover. Patrick Vandevender reported the scene 16 miles from Marlinton after visiting the Sharps to pay for cattle.
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United Press
Marlinton
W. Va
Minnie Sharp
Charles Sharp
Pocahontag County
Patrick Vandevender
Glenwood
Sharps
Thompson found guilty of sex murder in Peoria chair
Gerald Thompson, 26, convicted of first degree murder in the sex killing of Mul dred Fullmark. A jury of tradesmen and farmers, after four hours, sentenced him to death. Defense claimed insanity and tainted heritage. Spectators watched as the verdict was delivered in Peoria.
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Peoria
Gerald Thompson
Muldred Fullmark
Yadhist
Penna motorists urged to have cars inspected
Harrisburg August 1 United Press Motroists planning a vacation trip are urged to start the second three month state auto inspection and have their automobiles checked thoroughly. The state department of revenue, in charge of the inspections, has sent inspection stickers to official stations. Failure to have your automobile inspected before October 31 will deprive motorists of the use of their cars.
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United Prege
Harrisburg
Teip Qvere
State Department of Revenue
Verdict of Peoria County Courthouse Crowd Reaction
A mob gathered at the Peoria county courthouse as a messenger announced the verdict. Shouts of approval, screams from women, and hoarse cheers accompanied the moment while Thompson, during the trial, showed no outward emotion.
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Peoria County Court House
Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Counsell
Wood Hicks
Youngeville
Wrightsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Department of Labor and Industry
Dell Darling
Sheriff Darling
Grand
Traverse
Warren County
J. M. Campbell
Sugar Grove
A. L. Crippen
Brokenstraw
Wesley Grey
Pittsfield
Claude Smith
Bear Lake
da’ ‘Taylor
W. D. Bovee
Grand Valley
Archie May
Spring Creek
Ethel M. Olds
Herbert Oyratt
Columbus
Charles Seeley
Pittafel Verne Smith
D. Ward
Ohio
Roosealt
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Richard Stickel
Erie
Iblind
Haddock
Member
Federal Reserve System
Kelloge’s
Kellogg
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Ake
Todie
PENNA
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Penn
Carlton
Hinds Honey & Alm
Condra’s Pharmacy
Corea
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