Barn Fire Near Starbrick Destroys Weller Barn and Livestock
Aug 11 Warren reports a large brush and grass fire caused by unknown origin destroying J P Weller’s barn at Starbrick Wis and its contents. Livestock perished. flames spread to nearby homes but residents and firefighters with help from state forestry crews prevented further damage. Two homes were threatened. exact loss figures unavailable.
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Starbrick
Warren
J. P. Weller
Sturbick
Wis
State
Feder Forestry Departments
Starbricks
Warren Fire Department
Forestry Department
Lie Farm
Man Killed in Auto Crash near Jersey Shore and Avis
William Rich prominent Woolrich resident dies in a car crash at the Pine Creek bridge on the Jersey Shore Avis detour. He was alone in the car, reportedly stricken by heat or a stroke before the impact. He died after being rushed to Jersey Shore Hospital.
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Williamsport
Aug
Macside
Jersey Shore
Agis
Woight
Persions
Paralys
Hicbelles
Western Open entries close for Detroit Championship
By United Press Chicago Aug 1 entries for the Western Open golf championship to be held at Indianwood Golf and Country Club Detroit Aug 20 23 will close Wednesday night according to Western Golf Association announcement Last year 72 low scorers will be required to play in the qualifying round while the remainder contend for the remaining positions Leading professional entrants expected include Tommy Armour Horton Smith Leo Diegel and possibly Walter Hagen Amateur competitors are limited to players with a national handicap rating below five strokes
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United Press
Chicago
Indianwood
Stroup Wins Driving Contest at Singing Acres
Paul Stroup won the driving prize at Singing Acres driving course by Fred Shuss, distance 225 yards. Runners up were Leo Hoysen 225 yards Hubert Hepler 215 Morris Chapin 210. Mrs Mabel Larg on won the tables event with 145 yards. Mrs N T Gilletta and Miss Jo St Clair had 140 yards each in the contest. Similar contest planned this week.
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Paul Stroup
Fred Shuss
Ion
Leo Hoysen
Hubert Hepler
Morris Chapin
Mabel Largon
N. 7
Gilletta
Jo St Clair
Imminent Break in Erie Murder Probe
Authorities promise an arrest soon in the murder of Anthony Ruperto 41 of 18th Cherny Street after two suspects, Nick Carlucci and Porendo Borone, were detained in connection with the case. Assistant District Attorney M E Gritman and State Trooper Moran led weekend questioning as investigators comb for key evidence and last sightings near Knob Oct road.
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Erie
Anthony Ruperto
Cherny Street
Jnaa
Graham
Hughmenick
Moran
Nick Carlucci
Dean Street
Coimeaut
Porendo Borone
Harbor Street
Conneaut
Rusberlo
Bouy
Knoboct
Oil City eyed in U S Steel plant merger speculation
Oil City observers believe the possible sale of the Oil Well Supply Company to United States Steel could boost local employment and output. If approved, U S Steel would likely run the plant near capacity, expanding markets for local products and sustaining jobs for about a thousand workers. Meanwhile Business and Professional Women's Clubs from across Pennsylvania prepare for the second annual summer outing at Conneaut Lake Park August 23 and 24, hosted by Meadville and featuring Harriet Stirling as general chair.
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B. P.W
Oil City
Conneaut Lake
Corry Club
Nual
U. S. Steel
Hotel Conneaut
United States Steel Corporation
U. B. Steel Corporation
Les
Asong
U.S. Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
Conneaut
Conneaut Lake Park
Meadville
Harriet P. Stirling
Minnie Werle
Elizabeth Rennler
Freida Relmund
Gertrude Dee ‘Thomas
Margaret Sherwood Dinkey
Meanville Club
Clbs
George Williams
Crystal Ballroom
Sharon Newcastle
Erie
North East
Greenville
Warren
Corry
Jamestown Sites View for Veterans Hospital Visit
On August 11 Jamestown officials and civic leaders hosted Brigadier General Pranke Hines head of the U S Veterans Bureau and advisers to inspect proposed sites for a Veterans Hospital in Western New York with a projected cost near 1.25 million. The group toured multiple locations after a luncheon and met with Chamber of Commerce officers including John S. Leonard Frank W Hause and A M Vaughn along with Dr A S Dean district health official before heading to Washington.
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Frank Hines
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Jamestown
Aites
United States Veterans’ ‘Burean Hospital
Apon
New York
Pranke Hines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
H. H. Cummings
Unite States Public Health Services
K. A. Warren
Bureau
Joseph Kings
Death of Mrs Swanson Found in Bed in Youngsville
Aug 11 report from Warren states Mrs Huis Swanson wife of A C Swanson of Youngsville was found dead in bed at HM Kay home on College street. Coronor Lowrey states garble on a table and drooling indicated illness and despondency. Survived by husband three sons four brothers and a sister. Meadville club cancels August 18 meeting due to a weekend at Conneaut Lake Park.
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Warren
Huis Swanson
A. C. Swanson
Youngsville
Kay
College Street
Coronety Wa Lowrey
Ars Swanson
Seizure of 230 Gallons Alcohol En Route to Jamestown
Jamestown reports a state police seizure at Gerry at midnight Saturday night of 230 gallons of high grade alcohol from a Buffalo bound truck. Driver Josep Cellura of Plymyllit Avenue Buffalo was arrested and faces Prohibition Department charges for transportation and possession. Alcohol, in ten 25 gallon containers, was impounded and taken to forage at Benils Point. A probe by Prohibition agents seeks to identify the owner of the contraband.
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Jamestown
Buffalo
James Town
Gerry
McHelender
State
Deliv ‘Hay, Buck
Josep Cellura
Builwly
Prohibition
Gellura
Palice
United States
Buward BR Bootey
Wesiellender
DeHollender
Benils Point
Golden Dawn at Rex Theatre
The Warner Brothers musical Golden Dawn features vivid jungle colors and dramatic music. The Rex Theatre presents the film with added four new songs and restored chants and solos from the stage version. Walter Woolf and Vivienne Segal star, with Alice Gentle in a key role and Noah Beery among the cast.
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Warner Brothers
Walter Woolf
Vivienne Segal
Alice Gentle
Noah Beery
Lupino Lane
Marion Byron
Dick Henderson
Nigel de Brulier
Julanne Jonhston
Edward Marhindel
Aire
Mother of Ten Dies Bathing in Philadelphia Surf
Philadelphia Aug 11 Mrs Jennie Finelli mother of ten children was among three who perished while bathing in the vicinity yesterday A fourth victim a man is missing after being seen bathing in the Atlantic surf at Atlantic City
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Ay Uinee
Philadelphia
Jennie Finelli
Ysterday
Atlantic
Atlantic Folly
Tragic toddler killed by car during Jamestown family outing
Ruth Van Ord, age three, died after a car driven by Victor Johnson ran over her near Millingtoy at Gall Creek. The incident occurred while families from Jamestown and Hartfield fished and picnicked nearby. the Van Ord child was struck just after 4 PM and died at 6 20 PM at a hospital. The accident is under coroner Henry A. Bowern’s review.
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Jamestown
Ave
Ruth van Ord
John van Ord
Steeis
Victor Johnson
Hartsfield
Ran Gall's Creek
Milingtoy
Pie van Ord
Johnson Tanutites
Victor Fohnton
Hiey
Cherry Creek
Reunion Held At Ashville Fourth Annual Lindstrom Family
The Lindstrom family gathered for the fourth annual reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson in Ashville Indiana with seventy relatives from Chicago Mukteaport Cleveland Celron Jamestown Sugar Grove and Corky. A plente dinner filled the tables and a business meeting elected Frnent Lundquist president Oscar Lindstrom secretary treasurer Hadith Swanson historian Chas Lindquist memorial William Steele George Lindstrom and Arthur Madstrom as sport committee. A program of sports followed before adjournment and the 1931 reunion is set for the home of Martin Anderson in this city on the second Sunday in August. Lost brown pocketbook with money offered reward. return to Journal office. Bedroon suite davenport and piano ad.
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Andrew Johnson
Ashville
Chicago
Mukteeaport
Cleveland
Celron
Jamestown
Sugar Grove
Corky
Frnent Lundquist
Oscar Linestrom
J Authux Lindstrom
Hadith Swanson
Chas, Lindquist
William Steele
George Lindstrom
Arthur Madstrom
Martin Anderson
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