Sparta Potato Camp Dedication Attracts Local Visitors
SPARTANSBURG Aug.9 Mr and Mrs T S Ingram drove to Coudersport Pa for the Camp Potato dedication and Potter County potato tour. Attendees included J Hansell Prench Secretary of Agriculture Dr B L Nixon of State College and Walter Bishop president of the growers association. The day featured farm visits to Blass Blough Bros VanWegen Barnett and Son Fisher Farm and two local figures noted for potato cultivation. Several residents and visiting families were listed along with weather damage from a recent wind storm.
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Spartansburg
T. S. Ingram
Coudersport
Potter County
J. Hansell Prench
B. L. Nixon
State College
Walter Bishop
Growers Association
Ingram
M. L. VanWegen
Geo. Barnett and Sons
St Gold
Fisher Farm
Newfield
Ingrama
Boyd
Jesse A. ‘Whitney
Three Take Habit of St Benedictine Investiture
In Erie on August 1 1921 a Benedictine investiture ceremony was held at the chapel of the Benedictine Sisters at 27 East Ninth Street. Prospective postulants included Miss Alice Schierbel of Clarion Pennsylvania Sister Alice. Miss Gertrude Baltz of Indianapolis Indiana Sister Marie Teresa. Miss Catherine Cribbins of Hale now Sister Joseph. Perpetual vows were taken by Sisters Virginia and Rosemary, identified as Misses Gertrude Hoffman and Mary Braeger, both of Erie. The article also notes British pride and printing equipment in a side item, with a mention of an air raid shelter in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabethy
Duane Ingram
Arnold, Pa
Ralph McAninch
H. P. Stranahan
Leora
Lily Dale
Cassadaga Lake
Cleo Harris
Washington, D. C
Pfeiffer
Clara Schreckengost
Titusville
Margaret Huff
Marjorie
Ashtabula
Jane Livenspire
Pittsburh
Dan Livenspire
Eva Wiley
Erie
Mary
Sophia
Dorothy Riley
Hazel Duffy
Pittsburgh
V. J. Fuller
Rhea Sears
Saegertown
Davenport Street
Florence Peterson
North East
Elliott Hutchinson
M. B. Sunday School
Canadohta Lake
Lloyd Crosby
New Kensington
Na Cc. Crosby
Robert Bryant
Bryant Muthy
Guy Pish
Patty
Marguerite
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Detroit
Chicago
Carl Fick
Paul Scouten
C. N. Titus
Joyce Carol
Rey
Robert Titus
Joseph Morgan
Marilyn
Katheine Daugherty
Philadelphia
Walter
David Lithgow
Cora Steinhaugh
Ina Smith
Flora Thlinstiger
Warren Ig
Clara Auzuat
Bessie Still Glover
The
Baptist Boardh
A. Waugaman
Miller Station
Saint Benedict
Benedictine Sisters
East Ninth Street
Alice Schierberl
Clarion
Alice
Gertrude Baltz
Indianapolis
Ind
Marie Terese
Catherine Cribbins
Hile
Joseph
Virginia
Rosemary
Gertrude Hoffman
Mary Braeger
Tax Jump Of Two Mills Faces ERSE Next Year
In the 1998 budget figures for 4 comparison Finance Director Paul F. Watson warned that the 1989 city budget may require a tax increase of one to two mills to avert a projected year end operating balance under $200,000. The prior year balanced around $300,000 with a one mill increase. if 1988 ends with a similar or larger shortfall, a two mill rise could be needed to balance 1989.
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RIE
Paul F. Watson
County Officials Probe Almshouse Management
County officials led by Commissioner Thomas J W Flatley visited the county almshouse to investigate alleged intolerable conditions and mismanagement. The probe targets superintendent Clyde Doolittle with a list of questions and potential resignation pressure from the other two commissioners.
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Thomas J W W. Flatley
Flatley
Doolittle
Elton H. Blair
Helen M. Sehlratt
Ridgway Prepares for Firemen's Celebration
Ridgway scenes heat up as Thomas Killian of Cohoes arrives to decorate for the September 1 to 5 firemen’s celebration and the street stream and business districts undergo setup. Concessions will be on Court Street. Four aerial performers will stage exhibitions of a thrilling nature.
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Ridgway
Thomas Killian
Cohoes
N. Y
Hera
Cour Street
Two Ridgway Men Sentenced In Elk County Case
In Elk County, Judge H. M. Rimer sentenced Howard Ellinger to two years probation with a $200 fine, costs, and alcohol abstinence during the probation, plus no motor vehicle operation. Thomas Davillo, 14, was fatally injured in a bicycle accident near Geneva when his bike collided with a car driven by Gilbert Woody of Geneva. he died at Spencer Hospital from a skull fracture.
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Ridgway
Rideway
H. M. Rimer
Clarion County
Ec County
Howard Ellinger
William A. Scully
Major Blason
Mardvilue
Ottott
Syester
Richard Riley
Gilbert Woody
Ge‘neva
Spenger Hospital
Nonvicted sentenced to probation after april assault case
An individual charged with aggravated assault and battery with a revolver against his brother Frank at the April term had the sentence suspended and was placed on two years probation under the supervision of Hi M chief of FUdawa.
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Frank
Hi. M
Fudawa
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Sparta
Hurt
Corry
Orie
Lynn Holmes
Lorry
Carlton V. ‘King
Register of Wills
May Spencer
Hattie McGrath
ST. Benedictine
London
City Council
Journal
Germany
ERSE
Almshouse
N Corry
Hame
Hig Smele
Punt
Ira
Hugh Muckinhaupt
North Cener Street
Ward
Sale
Bassin Ae Nei College
Pennsylvania
Montgomery Ward
Ioral
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