French Creek Plans For 1940 Picnic Meeting Ripley
Trench Greek Trench area notes a French Creek officers meeting at Town Hall with 18 attendees. Budget shows a ledger balance of 26 dollars 89 cents after bills. bingo and ice cream booths yielded profits, and 1940 picnic committee roles were filled including general chair James Warnshuis and treasurer Mrs. Elma Emory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Warnshuis
Arthur More
Elma Emory
Irene Haitink
Arhur Wallace
T. J. Neckers
Arthur Wallace
Deloss Rouse
Edward Beckerink
Gilbert Vander Schaal
Lngs
Arthur Habink
French Creek
Pindley Lake
Edward Cherry
Edwards Chapel
Fraternal Order of Police Pushes Uniform Firearms Act
Aug 22 delegates at the Fraternal Order of Police national convention urged Congress to pass a uniform anti firearms act to curb crime. Edward J. Allen outlined the faction’s history aims and achievements, praising 100 percent American ideals and non political stance while noting past legislative failures. Allen, a former Erie police officer and city councilman, was dubbed the daddy of the FOP.
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Brie
Fraternal Order of Police
Allen
P.O. P
Vorganization
Pittsburrei
America
Erie Police Department
O, P
First Air Mail Flight In Booneville Pioneered Route
In 1912 Captain Horace Kearney piloted a Curtiss pusher from the Booneville fairgrounds to the post office, establishing the first official air mail route in the United States. The flight, a prize attraction at the Booneville fair, led to authorization from the Postmaster General and the deputizing of Kearney as a carrier with a route number.
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Fair Association
Washington
Capt. Kearney
Birthday and visit notes from local residents
Former Prench Creek residents Hogenboom are noted. Edward and Alice Steber welcome a baby girl born to Mrs Bieber formerly Miss Alice Church. Car visitors included Mr. and Mrs Van Earden and others at the Dunnewald and Johnson homes. Roger celebrated a first birthday. Chris Gravink sprained his shoulder leading a cow on Wednesday.
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Luess Gleason
Quinn Smith
Warrel
Smith
Arthur Burke
French Creek
Hartfield
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Howard ‘TeCulver
Buffalo
Jersey City
Arthur Moore
Halsey Stewart
Erie
Doris Bemis
Princes Avery
Marjorie Brooks
Maton Jolson
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Cory
Miss Brooks
Mary Dingfelder
Spartansburg
Carol Wallace
Martha Hulett
Marvin Green
Laurence
Leonard Evans
Richard
Bernice Mullen
Benhabad
Ruth Patchen
Bayak
Bernice Marsh
Barnabas
Benjamin
Bartimeus
Orin| Bers Grove
Earl Storer
Corry Hospital
Edward Cherry
Wandkena
Adirondak Mountains
Cranberry Lake
Ranger School
Dean Spring
Syracuse University
Anna Vander Schaaf
Gilbert
Charles Legtets
Coupeautville
Ras
John Zoller
America
Tabernacle
Zoller
Detroit
Nettie Braley
Renoma Spataro
Harry
Lewis Stevens
Ernest Polyana Tome
Centralia
Rey
Ernest
Hook
Nett
Culling Hall
Io Bible School
Camp Coffman
Van
Evelyn Pattensill
Carol Wallice
Marjorie Evans
Max Bemis
Robert Humphry
Robert Wallice
Arlene Dunnewald
Alice Whitney
New York University
Amber McDowell
Sherman
Hawley
Hycrett Hawley
Maple Springs
Raymond Walker
Bradford
Waller
Walker
L. C. Gleason
Frances Bayle
Lucas Gleason
Athert Bayle
Jamestown Hospital
Tucas Gleason
Leon Emory
Bris
Amos White
Benjamin Neckets
Lily Dale
Wil Raspas
Fred Sehruts
North Clymer
T. J. Nevkers
Willie More
Albert Bensink
Cory Hospital
Guy Gibbons
Charles McGuire
Erle J
Clarendon
Luther Raymond
Derry Werren
Findley
Phadvey Lake
Erwin ‘Reed
Corry
Hey Hublak
Hiei
Arthur “Fabink
William Bensink
Bensinke
Alten Park
Jamestown
Albert Jeremins
Pittsburgh
Louis Provsder
John Hottink
Trene
Holtink
Dewittville
Leonard Hoogenboom
Philippine Islands
Hogenboom
Prench Creek
Edward Steber
Bieber
Alice Church
van Earden
Wernesday
Ben Beckervnie
Sam Dunnewold
Ernest Dunnewald
Roger
Ludwig Johnson
Ernest, Dunnewald
Sam Dunnewald
Chris Gravink
Classified Act Department Ad Listings Then and Now
A historical classifieds segment outlines sections for announcements monuments notices personals lost and found automobiles for sale autos by hire auto accessories and repair services. It highlights reading these ads to profit readers and hints at varied offerings for home office farm or individual needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Classified Act Department
Philadelphia official mourning for Wilson and burial details
The city observes official mourning for Wilson with a march through Philadelphia as pallbearers prepare to honor the fallen figure. A cortege of police and park guards is described, moving along Franklin Parkway amid black crepe flags and ceremonial displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philly
Wilson
United Press
Philadelphia
Pollesiquy
Jamin Franklin Parkway
Brookville Postmaster Dies After Illness
Rusty McMurray, postmaster and co-publisher of the Brookville Democrat, died Sunday night in Brookville Hospital after several weeks of poor health. The longtime local Democrat and publisher was prominent in Jefferson County politics and civic life.
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Brookville
Ad J.rusty) McMurray
Sha Uh
Jefferson
McMurray
Nf Tie “der Inwsomary
Democrat
Jimi Bean
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Dal
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Fike Automobile
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Yarkwin Seed
Thompson's Poultry
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Thdaire
Sedgewick
Prantlin
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Bank of
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Canadohte Lake
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Taquire
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South General
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James L. Fly
Maginot Line
General Asia
Chameleon
Frank Parker
Sa’ohent
Nob Jvm
Squabs
Rexall
Center St. Corry
DR. Whst
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Ade
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Lady Esther
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