Death Claims Kane Pastors Within An Hour
Two Kane church pastors died within an hour of each other after eight months of illness. Rev. P J Donohue of St Callistus church, Kane, and Rev J W Benson of Tabor Lutheran, Kane, were prominent figures in the Erie diocese and local education boards. Their deaths followed long illnesses and occurred in church and hospital settings.
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Kane
PS J. Donohue
Ben Ben
P. J. Donohue
St. Callistus Church
Erle
Donohue
Kane Church
Firemen Parade Opens Rocky Grove Firemen's Fair
Thirty two firemen's organizations from western Pennsylvania will take part in a city wide parade in Rocky Grove to open the Grovers firemen's fair. Captain Joseph P. Connell World War officer is chief marshal and Harry J Henderson is general chairman. The Mutual Fire Association convention follows Tuesday afternoon with at least 40 present from Forest Clarion Butler Mercer and Venango counties.
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Rocky Grove Franklin
Pennsylvania
Rocky Grove
Joseph P. Connell
Harry J. Henderson
Mutual Fire Association
Forest
Clarion
Butler
Mercer
Venango
Army convoy passes through Erie with 264 trucks
An army convoy of 264 trucks, many loaded with troops, moved through Erie at 1:15 pm Monday. Pennsylvania Motor Police lined the column at the New York State Mine for lunch and then escorted it along Route 20 toward Harborcreek and Lawrence Park, toward a camp near Watitiac.
Erie Woman Killed in Crash Last Night
Erie, Aug 5 Mrs Matilda Vani 16 was killed in a crash on the Pitts Big Erie highway five miles south of Erie. Bell 50 riding with her was not injured. Both victims resided at the same Erie home.
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Erie
Matilda
Vani
Pitts Big Erie
Preda Bell
Van
Cook reunions mark 17th annual gathering at Patchen grove
Sparta-Loot area notes several family reunions and gatherings across Spartansburg and nearby towns. Cook relatives held a noon picnic for 53. Sherlock and Snapp reunions reported with 80 plus relatives and extended families at lawns and beaches. Various visits, travel by Scout groups, and birthday observances followed, with relatives from Akron Ripley and Pittsburgh noted among attendees and hosts.
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Spartansburg
Patchen Grove
Akron
Ohio
Ripley NY
Van
Camp Coffmar
Anna Shreve
L. F
Spartansburg Grange Hall
Spencer Cash
Steel arrives for new Ridgway church construction
Ridgway Aug 5 steel arrives for St. Leo's Church on Depot street. Five girders each sixty seven feet long and twelve smaller I beams delivered by Griffith-Custar Steel Company after months of delay. Brick layers now placing wall for social room as building committee anticipated possible defense delays.
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St. Leo's
Imdar Gox
Depot Street
Johnstown
National Defense
Griffith-Custar Steel Company
Local births and community notices from Corry area
Mrs. Everett Childs and new baby welcomed at Red Oak on Saturday. Mrs. Childs was formerly Miss Lil lian Augur. Also, Mrs. Clarence Nichols and 10 pound baby girl welcomed by paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Chris Maker at the Corry hospital. Mrs. Sadie Roger, recently in Corry hospital, moved to son Elliott Rogers’ home. daughter Mildred Moyer assisting as mother recovers. Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Fairchilds a daughter at Gerry hospital. The Fairchilds, residents of Franklin PA, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gary Shreva. Mrs. Irma Roth, Vista telephone supervisor, underwent appendectomy. expected recovery, plans to move from borough for dial system. Clyde Johnston resigns Erie job, joins Struthers Corp. at Titusville. Ford coupe robbed, class ring recovered. Baptist notes report Rev. Joseph Eastman of Maine spoke at evening service. Energetic class meets with Mrs. Reba Rabing. Mid-Week and Junior League schedules noted. Rev I A Wauzaman and spouse at Bible conference at Lake Canandaigua.
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Everett Childs
New Babe
Red Oak
Childs
Lillian Augur
Clavence Nichols
Chris
Maker
Corry Hospital
Sadie Roger
Elliott Rogers
Daugher
Mildred Moyer
Rogers
William Fairchilds
Gerry Hospital
Fairchilds
Franklin
Gary Shreva
Lrna Roth
Roth
Priscilla Senior
Edinboro
Clyde Johnston
Erie
Struthers Corporation
Reba Rabing
Wsa0
I. A. Wauzaman
Lake Canadaivua
Farmers Organize to Oppose Quota System in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg a group of about 100 farmers from 13 counties formed a state wide movement to oppose federal agricultural controls and the AAA wheel quota system. They claimed to represent 400000 of the state's 907000 acres planted to wheat and planned a meeting within 10 days.
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Grange
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Grange
John #1
Light
The
Audrey Bosak
Newcastle
State Grange
State Education
Lancaster
Lebanon
Cumberland
Dauphin
York
Franklin
Adams
Snyder
Bedford
Blair
Lawrence
Schuyllettl
Chester
Boake
Altoona Prepares for State Legion Meeting
Altoona Pa Aug 5 with added flags bunting the city takes on holiday hue a fortnight before the 23rd annual state convention of the American Legion. E C Gegenheimer railroad executive and convention committee chair says main sessions will be in a theatre. Legionnaires begin August 14 and close with a parade on Saturday. Forty or Eight will parade Thursday night. Also noted is the birth anniversary of the Chinese engineering founder Yu observed by the national Chinese Engineers Society.
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Altoona
American Legion
E. C. Gegenheimer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Middle Division
American Legion Convent
Emperor Yu
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Tair Lutheran
J. Donohue
St Colustus
J. W. Benson
Tabor Lutheran Church
Kane Board of Education
Benson
Board of Education
Kane Summit Hospital
New York
Augustana Synod
First
Sparta-Loot Automobile
Sparta
Sparta News
Paul Northrop
Braman, Ohls
Anson Northrop
Florence Snapp
Phillip Northrop
Braman
Oklo
Deerhead Inn
Emory Titus
Thelma Titis
Clayton Phichen
Ednad Titus
Clayton Patchen
B. Wetzel
Canton
Bertha Elston
Raymond McBride
Bowman ‘Field
Louisville
R. V. Shreve
L. McBride
Ripley
N.Y
W. H. Owen
Edward
Pittsburgh
Ple. Rockey
Sharon, Pa
Cassa Wal
Puller
de Young
Kenneth Rexford
Mt. Gilead
Linn Rexford
Hexfords
James Paul
Kenneth Mui
Centerville
B.C
Richard Farley
Linesville
D. DB. Stranahan
Evelyn
Carlton Johnson
Johnson
Johnny Johnston
Johnnyohnstom
Silver Creek
J A. Johnston
Wills Belden
Lorraine
Thayer
Brie
Willis Kinney
Clyde Kinney
Harley Schreckengost
Lois
Mary
Schrecken- Bost
Schreckenost
Lyle Shreve
Sugar Grove
Fred Snap
Corry
Costa Puller
All Sturdevant
Clyde Major
Lockport
N. Y
Charles
Walter Pfeifer
Lyda ‘Titus
Youngstown
Margaret Chapman
Preds
Freda Tauber
Alfred Alkens
Cony
Molly Bradley
Margaret Huff
Marjorie J
Fredonia
James Phelns
Norman Holler
Glen Steadman
Lawrence Babcock
Erte
Clayton Paden
Letha McBride
Patchen Home
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Miller
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Chauikauqua Lake
Roy Euan
Molly
Earl Boughton
Charles Torrey
Vernal
Citro“Rags
Ane Bismarek Amt
G0ur
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Sloans Liniment
Bie
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Sale
Fox
Ig Agid
Ade
Blackstone
Amart
Amna
Root’s Furniture Store
Steel
New Ridgway Church
St. Leo’s Church
REX Theatre
Technicolor
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Felix Bressart
Marsha Hunt
Clarence Wallace
Chrysler & Plymouth
Plymouth
Isabelle Graham
First Avenue
Carry
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Mayjorla
Aver
Franz
Guy Rogers
Fay Arnold
B.D
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Salamanca
Lindsley
Helen F. McCray
Crawford M
Michael Macko
R. D
Rossbacher
Agency
Ideal Dog Food
Thomas Scott
Sherman J. VanTassel
Wing
Willi
Swan Soap
Sno-Sheen
Picmic
HUTZ
Lillian Gyngers
Children’s White
Shambaugh
Kate
A. Zilch
Theodore Sorricki
West Main
Oxfords
Bizen
J.L
Spiesman
Geneva
M. Wise Martin Rubay
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