Erie News Briefs Highlight Local Events And Collisions
The Erie area reports multiple items including a collision at 9th and Chestnut injuring no one, a NY licensed car suspected in Meadville hit and run, a pending divorce case in Erie County Court, NRA related store hours in Warren, and a property purchase on Wright street. Also noted are musical services at Emmanuel Church, a muskie sighting in French Creek, hospital transfers for Carl Trippe, stock market action dampened by gas-fumes, local golf and fishing matches, a Washington administration quip, firemen outings, and National Guard movements from Mt. Gretna.
Storm Plays Pranks, Farm At French Creek
W D Newhouse of French Creek died Wednesday at Corry hospital from plural pneumonia aged 63. Survived by wife Hattie Cady and five children plus four brothers and two sisters. Funeral Saturday at 1:30 from home and 2 at U B church Marks, interment Sherman Flats. Also notes a long delayed picnic in School District No. 8 at Orin Bemis Grove on Aug 2 with about 120 guests, program included songs, readings, a negris minstrel sketch Oh Doctor to be repeated Aug 12, and several Bemis family participants. officers elected at business meeting for a local district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Creek
W. D. Newhouse
Corry Hospital
Maud Horn
Edna Titus
Glen
Sherman
N. Y
Jane Newhouse
Erie
Leon
Dave
Garrett
Ben
Albert Newhouse
Mary Nerwelde
Hattie Gabriel
Misa Hattie Cady
U. B
Marks
Sherman Flats
Thayer
Orin Bemis’ Grove
America
Bogart
Monroe Mangus
Glenn Evans
Beatrice Mainard
Harold Smith
Oris Bemis
Lewis Bemis
Lyal Bemis
Eugene Howard
Emmet Patchen
A. More
Bernice Hans
Able
Hattie Raymond
Picnic Plans and Local News From 1934 Area
Arthur Habink announces the next picnic will be held the first Wednesday in August 1934 in Orin Bemis grove. Luther Raymond suffered two broken ribs helping remove a reaper from a barn on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins of Sherman attended a visit with Albert Bennink Tuesday night. Lightning struck Clifford King’s barn damaging the roof and knocking down a bull. his daughter Virginia helped, the family’s cows were put away and four hens died. The King house and a dog were shaken, but no fire. Roy Tenharken and Mrs. Doris Lord visited Niagara Falls Sunday, sparking rumors of a honeymoon. French Creek plans a four annual picnic in August with Town Hall at Gutting and games at 10 o’clock plus prizes and a music hall feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Arthur Habink
Laura Gleason
Duyain Bemis
Oris Bemis
Orin Bemis
Orin Bemis Grove
Luther Raymond
Mrs. Perkins
Sherman
Albert Bennink
Clifford King
French Creek
Gutting
Wedding Invitations for Hoogenboom and Groters
A local item notes wedding invitations issued for Rev Leonard Hoogenboom and Miss Ruth Groters. It mentions Hoogenboom as a former French Greek boy and references activities including a dinner and program with music and a minstrel play. Mrs Helen Fardink visited Mayville on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite Tagles
Helen Fardink
Mayville
Leonard Hoogenboom
Ruth Groters
Hoogenboom
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N. Dell Darling
9Th and
Chestnut Streets
Charles G. Peterson
RD. 1
Meadville
Harriet
Rittenhouse
Corry
Erie County
Morgan Rittenhouse
Chicago
S. MS Rossiter
Erie Times
NRA
Lena Geertsorl
East South Street
West South Street
Wallace M. Young
East Bond Street
Ream
Wright Street
Frank Jones
Wattsburg
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Sullivan
Milan Waller
Biederman
Lillian Barnes
John J. Griffiths
Carl Trippe
Spring Creek
Hamet Hospital
Erié
Trippe
New York Stock Exchange
Kane
Chautauqua
Strickland Gilliland
Washington
Eleanor
Warren
L. J. Baker
Thiel College
Greenville
St. Paul's Lutheran
Stanford Hose Company
Erie County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Lake LeBoeuf Park
Waterford
Corry Firemen
Wesleyville
Charles Craker
Thomas Green
Thomas Garrity
James Ward
Pennsylvania National Guard
Mt. Gretna
112Th Infantry
Va Gatlon
Doane
West Main Street
Roy Tenharken
Doris Lord
Niagara Falls
Evan
Riverside
Ward’s Unlimited
Riversides
Ward
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