Paragraf Old First Night yields sizable gift night total
Old First Night at Chau Tauqua raised 59506.14 on Tuesday, surpassing last year’s by 50. Frederic H Balcom of Jamestown attended as a baby in 1874. Royal S Blodpett of Jamestown returned after 82 years watching. Mrs Jessie Graseié of Altadena California spoke as CLSC class of 1882’s surviving member. Several local figures and illness affected attendance at the event and related public notices followed.
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Chautauqua
Frederic H. Balcom
Jamestown
Royal S. Blodpett
Jessie Graseié
Altadena
Calif
CLSC
Weather Bureau Thermometer Reaches 85 Degrees Yesterday
Official readings show the thermometer hitting 85 yesterday afternoon and a 63 in the overnight low. Extended forecast for Saturday through Wednesday looks hot with widespread highs around 8 to 10 degrees above normal in the West and Mid Atlantic regions, with passing thundershowers possible in the warmest areas.
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Weather Bureau
Wednessay
Westarts
Pennsylvania
New York
Olja
West Vit
Wednesdy
New Judges Sworn in Today in Pittsburgh District Court
Two new judges for the U S District Court in western Pennsylvania were sworn in today before Judge Wallace Gourley. John W Melville, 48, of Washington and Herbert P Song, 43, of St Marys, join the bench to help clear a backlog of about 1,800 cases.
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Pittsbur
U.S. District Court For
Pennsylvania
Troway
Sorg
Melville
Melmine
Gourley
Hugh C Boyle
Alleghory
Orphans Court
Sony
McTivaine
District Court
Jide Rabel Murali
Joseph P. Willson
Miller
Virat
Cour
D.matcalmt
Abderson Ate
Gist
Ssi Thant US
Melmaine Anderton
Dowpri
Becmmie
Mellynine
Aistant
Teaghe Jug Low
University of Pitts
Durgh
Port Jervis And Boston Hit Hard By Floods
Port Jervis and Boston endure severe flood impacts as heavy rains wash out highways and flood the Delaware River. Major James E. Cole declares a state of emergency. Homes evacuated, bridges inundated, casualties reported in Blackstone Worcester and nearby towns. Civil defense plans activated across the region with unknown fatalities and property damage mounting.
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Jervis
New York State
Delaware River
James E. Cole
Demand Reds Free U S Pilot And Passenger
The Military Armistice Commission urged release of a US pilot and a passenger whose downed HF 8 plane was struck by Communist fire. The commission pressed for confirmation of survival amid conflicting reports and withheld names, as the incident occurred in the UN demilitarized zone.
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U. S
Associated Press
Munsan
Kori
Tonlent
Military Armistice Commission
Bathrday
Bop Om
United Nations
Russia Accepts Adenauer Plans for Visit to Moscow
The Soviet Union sent a positive note on Chancellor Adenauer's visit to Moscow. It confirms acceptance of German unification talks and the exchange of war prisoners. The press office said talks will start September 1 and cover all subjects.
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Russia
Adenauer
Associated Press
Bonn
Germany
Boyle Lion
Konrad Adepauier
Germain
Moscow
Les
Aden Viuer
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Adenik
Tailor Shot in Coudersport. Suspect Motive Unclear
Dominick J. Gusts, a 44 year old tailor of Coudersport, was shot four times yesterday while en route to a hospital visit. Robert Fyang, 48, also of Coudersport, said to have no motive, was taken into custody after Evans reported the incident and a 422 revolver was recovered. Gusts remained hospitalized with critical injuries.
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Coudersport
Dominick J
Ac Cordini
Evans
Custano
Blasting Caps Float Down Schuylkill River
About 10 000 electric blasting caps floated in the flooded Schuylkill River near Tamaqua and South Tamaqua. State Police warned they are dangerous and could explode on impact if touched or heated. Authorities urged anyone sighting caps to report to the nearest state barracks.
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Tamaqua
Atjivs, Powder Co. Io
Schikll
State Polo
Phila
Itelphhia Stile Pollo
South Tamaqua
Wlett
Iat
Police Search For Bank Bandit
Police seek a bank bandit described as casually strolling into the building on Depot Street. Bank staff, including Mrs. Ann Shavely and Richard Yonek, were unaware as the robber swiftly demanded cash with a pistol in a paper sack. The bandit scooped bills and envelopes into the sack, aided by a light-colored glove on his right hand.
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Depot Street
Ann Shavely
Richard Yonek
Cyphert
Clymer Fence Trouble Blocks Highway Equipment
Clymer faces fence troubles after the Water Company clean up of a well led to a 40 foot fronting fence that blocks the well house. Three stalls are taken by school buses and the highway shop has one stall left for storage. Grint Smith says the power shovel and steam roller are blocked, leaving equipment exposed to rain and effectively sabotaged.
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Clymer
Ghint Smith
Clymer Water Company
Grint
Robbery getaway described in Tidioute incident report
Officers found a glove tag in an abandoned Buick with brush stuck in the bumper and scratches along the left side. Cyphert admitted fear at the pistol sighting. The bandit fled west on a rural route after leaving the Allegheny River bridge, with two bank employees out for lunch and a single eyewitness, Mrs Turner, reporting a speeding car near the hill at 12:15.
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Cyphert
Allegheny River Bridge
Tidioute Enterprise Road
Paul Mattison
Harriet Lustafion
Driver Steals Cars Tailing Highway Scrape
A woman worried about her children near the highway recalls a bold bandit swapping automobiles after abandoning a Buick. Judson Walters and Kenneth Kerr, both near Titusville and Hydetown, saw a man dash to a second parked car and discard a bundle of clothing around midmorning. They later suspected car theft from the thief’s actions. They workers, Everett Oakley cutters near Dotyville, reported the scene after lunch.
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Judson Walters
Titusville
Kenneth Kerr
Hydetown
Walters
Kerr
Hon dfinati Stale Strike Leng pra 4s 1
Fragmentary OCR content mentions a strike or protest with unclear details. No discernible people organizations places or dates can be reliably identified to form a factual summary.
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Ttrist
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Order of Owls
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Freeeu
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Center Street
Al's Clothes Shop
Durham
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Sectio
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Tean
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