North China Rebels Move On Nationalists
North China rebel coalition massed about half a million troops led by General Feng Wu-Hsing and General Yen Hsi-Shun for an offensive aimed at crushing Nationalist armies and reaching Nakking. Northern leaders plan a rival government in Harbin to gain foreign recognition, while Chiang Kai-shek remains focused on northern troops and railway moves. The Palos gunboat confirms Allied resident Aller Gamerson alive in Changsha after Communist advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
NoFern
Feng Wu-Hsling
Yen Hsi-Shun
Nakking
Henan
Shanting
Chiang Kai-Shei
Sun Yat-Sen
Chieng
Gen Chieing
Tsintu
Palos
Aller Gameron
Changsha
Deckhand Awarded Steamer's Sale Price
Henry Tripler, once a deckhand on the steamer General Wood on the Ohio, was awarded the net sale proceeds of 382.77 dollars. He had claimed the vessel’s unseaworthiness caused tuberculosis and sought priority in payment from the sale proceeds to satisfy creditors. Federal court yesterday recognized his claim priority in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uig Press
Pittsburgh
Henry ‘Tripler
Eamer General Wood
Ohio
Tripler
Fire destroys hotel and stores in Cresson area
A large fire swept through the Arlington hotel and McFarland Robert Goal Company general store and an eight car garage in Cresson causing estimated damage of $60,000. The blaze began in the store and spread to adjacent buildings including the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresson
Gresson
Arlington Hotel
McFarland-Robert Goal Company
Interesting News Letter From Sparta and Vicinity
Aug 7 Sparta area notes enjoy a dry spell with a large Cadadonia Lake picnic party and many locals hosting visitors. The column lists residents and guests including Leon Marci and family, Rev Kelly, Rev Hook, the Hunt family reunion at Mill Village, and various travels among Webb, Martin, Parker, Allen, and others. Local church pulpit exchange, decorated with musical numbers, plus W I U officers elected. social visits to Jamestown and Chicago are mentioned.
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Bryantpaen Rexford
Robert Jr
Letts
T. W. Bates
Batler
Tidusville
William Mittchell
Katherine
Sharon
Charles Roth
Roth
Titllsville
Pent
Priscilla Senior
Charles Marlin
Martin Aid
Jane Richtds
Thomas
Canaduhte Lake
Ay Weds
George Stiingledecker
Oil City
Wigene D. Webb
Rev
Kelly
Shin
Hunt
Jon Waterhouse
Mill Vilage
H. E. Drought
FB. Brought
Charles Penoyer
Norah Brought
Jih Sl Iaylor
William Tryin
SH. Morgan
Chicago
Morgan
Katherine Parker
Charles Allen Ant
Alfred
HuWwart Speie
Gittalo
Loren Hicks
Phillip Scott
Pittsburgh
DP Kelly
Alice Diefenderfer
Naomi Hutchison
Arthur Gox, Jr
Hatchtown
George Seeman
Andrews
Syracuse
N. Y
E. B. Clark
Hier Yate Holle
Marietta
Rose Hill Cemetery
Autehearse
Attie
Dork Wisand
Bertha Winkins
Charles Torrey
Vornsi
Jamestown
Morrey
Nellie Torrey
Carl Schmelzer
Sin
Walter
Beulah Schmelzer
Oi Ciby
Lown
7. B. Wallace
Gold Star Mothers From Warren Begin France Pilgrimage
Two Gold Star Mothers Mrs Augusta Anderson of Water Street and Mrs Ida Wagner of Barnes left Warren Thursday evening for New York City. They plan to sail Saturday morning on the S S Roosevelt for France with a group to visit battlefields and memorials, away about a month. A large group including American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries saw them off at Pennsylvania Station.
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Warren
France
Augusta Anderson
Water Street
Ida Wagner
Barnes
New York City
Roosevelt
American Legion
Pennsylvania Station
Grass Fire in East End Fires Leaves Minimal Damage
A grass fire broke out in the southeast section near East Main by the J. W. A. P. Howard Go plant yesterday afternoon. The second ward fire truck extinguished it with one can of chemical, causing little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
East Main
J. W. & A. P. Howard Go
Oelack
Another Big Contract for Voting Machines in Jamestown
Philadelphia county commissioners awarded Automatic Voting Machine Corporation a contract for about 500 machines at an estimated cost of 90,000. Sales manager Russell Griffen said forty Jamestown machines were used in Philadelphia’s First Ward at the Spring primary, prompting plans to equip the general election with mechanical ballots. After the fall election, bids will be sought to outfit the rest of the county, with about 2,000 machines needed for full county coverage.
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Jamestown
Philadelphia County Commissioners of
Pennsylvania
Automatic Voting Machine Corporation
Russell
Griffen
Philadelphia
Kelas
Hold up attempt at Oil City ends in escape
At about 10 o clock two youths with girls were accosted in the park by six men wearing white handkerchiefs. A rifle shot shattered sedan windows and wounded one boy in the shoulder. The robbers fled without taking anything. An hour later a car theft was reported near the Dyaki theater as a Ford sedan with license 606 G-B disappeared from in front of the venue.
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Oil City
Aug
Cam
Shieir
Thimph Tie Park
William Jory
WLBW
Dyaki Theater
Classified Ads Show Local Wants and Offers in 1930s Paper
A dense page of classifieds lists announcements monuments notices personals lost and found autos and auto parts and a large public works notice. The ad mix includes autos for sale employment opportunities and a long government bidding notice for road pavement work in Presque Isle Maine with specific bid procedures and prices.
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Min Journal
T—Automoiles
Autoa
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North China
Rome
Rermir
Sparta
Model Dairy CO
Etta Kett
Nour
Wells Gan Harow
BY Paul Robinson
East End
Katherine Healy
Canadénia Lake
Gaye Pee Cale Radiar Levase
Jon St
Corry
Aayed Aite
Santa West
Wayne St
Gate
B. Cera
Journal Sitr
Hein
Gancia
Hammerick
Furopean
Commerce Bldg
Brig. Ie
Eusilage
International Gas Engine
Gall
West Wayne Siest
Houmshinid Goode
Nori Center Street
Atwater Kant Sergen
Howes
N. Cohen
St.James
J.B. Patterson. Sault
BOR
Marion Street
Baur
Wells
John B. Patterson
Genter Street
Tellor
South Genter St
Crawford Mt. Woods Co
Tate
West Parke Plate
W. H.mcgranahan
Kane, Pa
Sal
Mouern Brisk Dwelling
Fitederiake Etréct
Bee Will
Walcox
BezOnt
Pleasant St
Main St
C. S
Beasley
Goa
Columbus
Scheel
Doane Schoo
Bear
Perry Ke Mead
Pennsylvania Department
High Wes
Harrisburg
Conneaut Township
Rie County
Feneth
Jess Thaty
Pennsylvan Department of Highways
Tinrrisburg
Pannsylvania Department
McClatchey
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Harrishire
State Capitol
Exe
Presque Isle
Mele County
Peninsula Drive
Misery Bay Drive
Bowle No
Lees Tun
Tory
Othe
Pennnsylvania
Department of A Ways
McCistehey
Gof
Uy Darby
Bist
Frenkiin Tipany
Liherky, Frapilin
James ‘Siert
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