Thieves active in Erse area with multiple burglaries
Aug 2 reports say thieves operating here have struck several homes. Mrs D W Palmer, 244 W 6th, reported a burglary of a gold wedding ring diamond pearl signet and three rings valued about 125. A man described as Hanley of the Gas and Electric Co is sought in a theft of three rings from Mrs Palmer on Monday. Richard Zacks at 1227 West 10th on July 15 said a burglar entered and took eight pilot goggles and a fountain pen valued 35.
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Brig
Nepart
Tueday
D. W. Palmer
6Th Street
Folice
Gan
Hanley
Associated Gas & Electric Company
Richard Zacks
West 10Th Street
Grampian Boy Dies While Bathing in Heat
Clearfield county reports its second swimming fatality of the season as 14 year old Billy Hamilton Grampian drowned near Bridgeport after escaping the heat. He was believed to have drifted into shallow two foot water and rescue attempts continued for hours.
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Clearfield
Clearfield County
Tadiy
Billy Halmiston
Grampian
Bridgeport
Halmiston
Erie Home Loan Bank to Open in Ely this Thursday
The Erie Home Loan Bank will open Thursday morning at 14th Street in Ely. W.8 Pole of Lawrence Park will help with loan searches and appraisals, joining Jesse Tillante and Charles Schloss in running the office. Applications for relief will be evaluated on need, with several forms already received and more due.
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Charles Hy Schluss
Iif
Bureau of Assessment and Tax Revision
Schloss
Bureau
Oil City Man Hurt In Fall At Garbage Plant
Charles McDonald of 28 Main Street suffered a concussion abrasions and a bruised arm after falling from a 60 foot stack at the Oil City incinerator. He was taken to Oil City Hospital and could not provide details due to his condition.
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Charles McDonald
Oil City
Owl City
Main Street
Oil City Hospital
McDonald
Old City Hospital
C.J. Maul
Calvert, Avenue
Missing boat returned to owner after family’s Sunday ride
Aug 2 report states a family of Ave took a boat from Walter Kolb at the foot of Cherry street for a Sunday outing and did not return it. The craft reappeared tied up at State street dock Monday morning. Special Policeman Robins and guards aided, Kolb identified the boat by its number and reclaimed it.
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WRIE
Ave
State Street
Walter Kolb
Cherry Street
Kolb
G. W. Robins
Sive Uie
Ban on beer while on duty shocks Erie police
Erie police officers were ordered to stop drinking legalized beer while on duty after several officers were seen abusing the privilege granted with the new beer bill. Officials said the restriction aims to curb on‑duty intoxication despite earlier beliefs it was non intoxicating.
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Erie Police Department
Congress
Sinclair Prairie Oil cuts prices to align with rivals
Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing Company lowered crude oil quotations by 1 to 2 cents to match Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and other large buyers. Top prices listed vary by region with 62 cents in Oldshoma and Kansas, 50 cents in East Texas, 52 cents in north Texas, 40 cents in Gray County, 41 cents in Carson and Hutchinson counties. A classified line seeks a small furnished apartment.
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New York
Sinclair Prairie Oil Marketing Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Sinclair
Oldshoma
Kansas
Texas
Gray County
Texas Panhandls
Carson
Hutchinson Counties
Victim Held Responsible in Dual Fatality
A coroner's jury in Meadville ruled that John Kane and Mrs. Elizabeth Calvin died from injuries caused by the careless operation of a motor vehicle driven by Kane. The inquest followed a June 26 collision on the Saegertown highway involving a car driven by B Thompson of Sharpsville. Both Kane and Calvin died June 30 from the wreck. Calvin was a passenger in the Thompson car.
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Meadville
John Kane
Elizabeth Calvin
Mr. Saeger
Cambridge Springs
Saeger
Kane
Saegertown
B. ®. Thompson
Sharpsville
Calvin
Transfer
Thompson
Menjou Denies Wife's Infidelity in Divorce Fight
Adolphe Menjou filed a denial to Kathryn Carver Menjou's divorce petition in Los Angeles. He disputed her charges of infidelity and cruelty and challenged her claim to all community property valued at 600000 dollars.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Adolphe Menjou
Kathryn Carver Menjou
Menjou
Miss Carver
Crank Accident Near Fatal Crimp in Brookings
In Brookings Oregon Reverend J Overton nearly died after his car crank slipped his foot. He fell striking his temple against the crank and barely survived a severed artery threat.
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Brookings, Orc
J. Overton
Divers to search for body in mine wreck
Pottsville dispatch says United States navy divers were called to locate the body of Frank Thompson Sunday school superintendent who disappeared July 12 after sinking in 160 feet of water in an abandoned mine at Kelfers. Diver Charles Fogarty of the Great Lakes Training Station volunteers for the mission with other U S Navy personnel arriving with gear from the Philadelphia navy yard. Ruth Kelsey, wife of Robert J. Kelsey, died at Corry Hospital after heart trouble. funeral set Friday at 2 pm in Warren with interment at Oakland Cemetery. she leaves a fifteen month old son George and a brother George Pedrow.
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Pottsville
United States Navy
Frank Thompson
Kelfers
Charles Fogarty
Great Lakes
Fogarty
P. BE. Stier
Gupiners
Jesse Gose
Clarence Blacketer
U.S. S. Mexico
Philadelphia
Ruth Kelsey
Hopert J. Kelsey
Vine Street
Corry Hospital
Warren
Corry
George
Sarah Pedrow
Jone
George Pedrow
Fedlow
Oaldland
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Erie Home Loan Bank
Mouom
Santa Cruz
Cal
Clare
Bhert
Smith Center Street
R. Johnson
Westing
Santa Cre
Wayne Street
Citizens National
Lake Erie
Erie
Café of Journal
Geet
Liccerr & Mens Tapco Co
Ifriediver
Joinin Search
Robt
Kelsey
Member
Federal Reserve System
Chesterfield
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