Erie area news and notices mix in busy August
Erie area items report church leader George Hickey elected state chaplain of the Pennsylvania American Legion in Pittsburgh. Local stores advertise a GE automatic steam iron and a beauty salon update. News covers accidents in Youngsville and Titusville, tax case in Jamestown, gambling raids in Brie, and a range of community notices from bingo to grange meetings and city infrastructure updates in Mayville and Titusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Powell's
George M. Hickey
Sir Leo's Church
Ridgway
Pennsylvania American Legion
Legion Contention
Pittsburgh
Meerdink’s
Warren
Youngsville
Michael Mihailov
Germ killer claim promotes fast foot relief advert
An advertisement touts a new fungus killer said to kill athlete's foot germ in one hour. It promises 35 percent back and urges customers to buy TEOL from Widmann's Dept. Drag Store, featuring a strong formula claimed to penetrate deeply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmann
Swims on Back The Northern Sea Otter Habitually Swims
A note describes the northern sea otter habit of swimming on its back as a normal behavior. It highlights this posture as characteristic and typical for the species. The observer emphasizes the sea otter’s buoyancy and distinctive locomotion in its natural habitat.
Obituary and local notices from Corry and area
Fred E Roth 64 of Erie died early Sunday. He was an electrical inspector for the middle department of the Rating Association and a Luther Memorial Church member born in EHé on April 5, 193 and a life resident. Discharges from Corry Hospital included William Geil, Anna Marie Keppel, a 3 1/2 year old, Elizabeth Edministon, Mrs. Gerald Ross and son, Mrs. Donald Pitt, Clynee. Sunday releases from Sorry Hospital listed Maynard Wallace, Guy Simmons, Norman Upperman, Mrs. Arnold Applebee, Jess Davids, Richard Shaw, Fred White. The Friendly Bible Class of Nazene Sunday School meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Rev. R. R. Merriman’s home, moving from Friday. Asbestosine roof coating advertised by Soren son’s, 110 West Main Street. Emmanuel Guild picnic at Mead Park on Thursday August 1st at 5:30 p.m. Hosts Mrs. Sam Hanley and Mrs. Frank Frost. Jack Proper of 102 West Church Street had minor surgery with good condition.
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Fred/E) Rott
Erie
Middle Department
The
Rating Association
Mr. Roth
Ehé
Luther Memorial Church
Corry Hospital
William Geil
Franklin
Anna Marie Keppel
John Keppel
East Main Street
Elizabeth Edministon
Francis Edministon
West
Washington Street
Gerald Ross
West Main Street
Donald Pitt
Maynard Wallace
Clymer
Guy Simmons
First Avenue
Norman Upperman
Samuel Upperman
Columbus
Arnold Ap
Plebee
R. D
Jess Davids
Elk
Richard Shaw
Meadville
Fred White
Pindley Lake
Friendly Bible
Oblock
R. R. Merriman
Worth Street
Sorenson's
West Mair Street
Ial
Emmanuel Guild
Mead Park
Sam Hanley
Rank Frost
Jack
West Church Street
Stowaways Nabbed After Swim to Shore near Deepwater
Three stowaways who boarded a merchant ship at Le Havre fled into the sea as the vessel neared the Delaware coast. Sgt Edward Clark and officers pursued the trio who swam about a mile to shore with a suitcase and clothing carried in hand. The men were Jose Bernadas Andreu a Spaniard Jose Edwardo da Costa Pemandes a Portuguese and Felix Rincon Penalba a Mexican.
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N. J
Alig
le Havre
France
Wilmington
Delaware
Edward Clark
Jose Bernadas Andreu
Jose Edwardo da Costa Pemandes
Felix Rincon Penalba
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Wing- Willi Star Stores
Kellogg’s
Wheaties Toasted Wheat
Pillsbury
Cherrios
N. B.C
Crisco
Lean
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Ingram’s
Sparta
Thomas Motor Co
Brie
Vity
Aurasia
A. W. Gibson
Archie
City Mission
Spenker Church
Michael Judns
John Murray
Lake City
Fla
Lamona
Titusville
Upper
Two Mile Rum
Rocky Grove
Mary Ann Sullivan
Ilva Hindhman
Miller's
Kendall
Kenneth Craig
Hamot Hospital
Union City
City Park
Walter Kedzier
Ney
Hartford
Conn
Gale Ross
M. H. Rhodes
Hammond Run
Superior and
Barber Streets
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Eves P
Mayville
Hazen A. Ross
Camp Mery
St. Edward’s Hall
Concord Ridge Ladies’ Society
N. J. Kline
Columbus Grange
D. P. Trisket
Woereh
Shirley
Sean Arethy Warren
Hesalta
Jacksonstrett
G& J J
Dial
Leon H. Gavin
Oil City
House
Europe
Germany
Greece
Turkey
Belgium
Brngland
Howse
Jamestown
Walter Frey
Potles Ders
Jamestown General Hospital
Mayville County
Perry L. Miller
Enrico Venturini
Haisler
William McKinley
Zrie
Bernard H. Kloecker
Ruberside
Francis V., Kloecker
Eris
Kloecker
Lved
Ruberoid Co
Hardinger Transfer Co
H. F. Watson Co
Harold Mitchell
Bear Lake
Herbert Data
Grand Army of the Republic
Cleveland
Robert M. Rownd
Ripley
N.Y
Caplain-In-Chief
Erle
Peninsula
Powell
Consumer
North Centar St
Nex
U.S
IV Corp
Francis W. Hooper
Haves
MR le Mat II
Cour
Frei
Tolory
Furaltut
Rome
Repoymonisan Skeen Arta Broporien
Corry
Center Street
Loblaw
Personal Pinance Co
Personal Consumer Discount Co
Personal Discount Co
Anny
Bill Wilcox
Ane
MacMillan
Nyralen
Tayon-Rolin
Nasts Ladies
Fred Lb. Armstrong
Crawford
Meadville, PA
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Dor
Stree
Jeg
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