Erie Railroad to Build Eastbound Loading Platforms
Erie Railroad announces a $100000 project in this city to extend eastbound loading platforms on the south side of the tracks, relocate the eastbound main to the north side, and shorten the siding near Maple Avenue to improve safety and traffic flow. Western Union pole shifts and track realignment precede construction, with a construction gang expected within days and completion to take several weeks.
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Western Union
Erie Railroad
Center Street
Maple Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue A
Kurtz
Western Union Momen
Flausesl
Pennsylvania Avenue
Corr Chair
Corry-Jammestown
Death of Mrs V L Kovaleik in New York
Mrs Kovaleik died at 208 Mott Street after a ten year illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 9 at St Elizabeth's Church with interment in St Elizabeth's Cemetery. She was 56, born October 2, 1873 in Austria, and survived by husband V L Kovaleik, four children Jack Joe Anna Ellen, and four daughters in law, plus her father, one brother and eleven sisters in Germany.
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S S Meril
Paulliné Kovaleik
V L. Kovaleik
Mott Street
St. Elizabet's Church
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Koyalik
Austria
Corfy
GAR Slams Communism and Birth Control in Encampment Address
United Press report from CINCINNATI August 25 describes the Sixty Fourth national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic sharply criticizing communism birth control atheism modern literature and daughters of the Southern Confederacy while officers call the gathering to order.
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United Press Cinginnath
Daughters of
Grand Army of the Republic
Girl Fractures Arm at Erie Playground
Edith Jones nine daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Jones of 901 Brown avenue Erie met a serious accident while visiting her grandmother at Washington street school grounds. She fell from a playground slide suffering a compound fracture of the left arm. She was taken to Corry hospital around 8 PM where the fractures were reduced and she is recovering but will be laid up for some time.
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Edith
Grant Jones
Brown Avenue
Erie
W. M. Jones
Washington Street
Corry Hospital
One Dead Three Burned In Evans City Skating Rink Fire
Butler, Pa Aug 25 Three burn victims hospitalized two seriously and a man, George Gelm 60, died of a heart attack from the panic as a skating rink at Evans City burned. Sparks from a grinding machine set off a gasoline can explosion injuring proprietor Leonard Besnecker and two boys, William Cannon 16 and Eugene Fisher 17, who barely escaped in flames after their clothing caught. Emily Fahy returned home today from Buffalo.
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Evans City
United Press
Butler
Evang City
Here
George Gelm
Leonard L. Besnecker
William Cannon
Eugene Fisher
Death of Mrs Allen reported in Warren area
Columbus word confirms the death of Mrs. Hien Allen at her son Bitsan's home in Warren Pa after six weeks of illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Hol Allen’s home, with burial in Wrightsville cemetery. Community Aid notes a September 4 meeting at Mrs John Hillburys. library notices remind book returns and open hours starting September 10. various local residents honored, visiting, or traveling during the week.
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Columbus
Community Aid
Alma Sorenson
Corry
John Hillbury
Hien Allen
Bitan
Hol. R. Allen
Third Avenue
Warren
Wrightsville
Harry Nyvall
Chicago
L. L. Covel
Daly Covel
Meadville
Rochester
N. C
J. O Parmlee
Columbus Picnic Association
Two Die In Kittanning Wreck Involving Four-Hilli Vehicle
A man and a woman died in the wreck near Kittanning Pennsylvania today. Two others were hospitalized at Kittanning General with injuries from the car crash. Police investigated the crash details and the vehicle appeared to hit a hill.
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Kittanning
United Press
Kittanning General Hospital
Worthington Tate
Mother's Death Fifth in Saegertown Crash
Meadville Aug 25 Lingering injuries after a brain and chest trauma from a car crash claimed the life of Mrs T Matthew Hahey of Glassport at Menerville City Hospital. She died Sunday morning after sustained injuries when her husband's automobile collided with a milk truck south of Saegertown. Her husband remains in serious condition. Funeral services will be held in Turtle Creek at St Joseph's Church with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery beside her four children.
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Meadville
T. Matthew Habey
Glaspo
Menéville City Hospital
Hahey
Saeger
Turtle Creek
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Legionnaires Plan Outing at Conneaut Lake
Charles N. Stafford Post 111 Meadville invites all ex servicemen posts in Crawford Erie Mercer Warren and Venango counties to Community Day at Conneaut Lake Park on Wednesday August 27. The Meadville bugle and drum corps will perform with concerts from Meadville Sharon Erie and others. A sky wedding is planned with a couple chosen to be married in a large amphibian plane over the lake. Free kiddie amusements bathing and an afternoon sports program with prizes will close the day.
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American Legion
Crawford
Erie
Mercer
Warren
Venango
Charles N. Stafford
Meadville
Conneaut Lake Park
Moursville
Crawford County
Jesse Juliante
Sharon
Thomas F. Cozy
Conneaut Lake St
Card of Thanks from the Sheeley Family
The Sheeley family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors friends and those who assisted during their recent bereavement. Mrs Jennie Sheeley and family.
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Jennie Sheeley
Advil
United Brethren Church to Open Sixty-Ninth Annual Session
The sixty ninth annual session of the United Brethren church conference will open Wednesday at Youngsville First United Brethren Church, August 27, with hundreds of delegates from the district. Rev H F Reagle will represent the city. Rev G D Batsdorf will preside. conference superintendent Rev N H McAllister and host Rev C B Seller will oversee sessions through August 31. The board of Christian Education opens the week at 10 AM, with meetings through the day.
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United Brethren Church
Youngsville
Drre
H. F. Reagle
U. B
G. D. Batsdorf
Hartsburg
N. H. McAllister
D. D
Jamestown
C. B. Seller
Sesson
Board of Christian Education
Hanley probes wreck as one dies and brother hurt
Coroner D. B. Hanley will hold an inquest into a Buffalo road wreck Saturday noon that killed Harry Landis 22 and left his brother Howard 18 with a fractured skull and internal injuries. Alfred Yursta trolley operator said the Landis car swung to pass another and struck the trolley. traffic halted 80 minutes. Harry’s funeral is Monday at home with Rev. C. A. Blackmore. burial in Lakeside cemetery.
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Brie
Hanley
Buffalo Road
Harry Landis
East Twenty-eighth Street
Howard
St. Vincent's Hospital
Landis
Whersole Avenue
C. A. Blackmore
City Mission
Lakeside Cemetery
Duchess and Child Progress Quietly at Glamis Castle
In Glamis Scotland on August 25 the newborn daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York weighed six pounds eleven ounces at birth. Reports from Glamis Castle say the duchess and the infant are progressing well after initial estimates suggested seven to nine pounds.
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United Press
Glamis
Scotland
Duke
Duchess of York
Pringées
Glamis Castle
JAMES HU JAMES HU VOCABULARY OF A BALLOT INCIDENT
An OCR fragment reports a chaotic scene at a polling site with names such as Arkielpant and Dneing and mentions hospital treatment after a crash. The text is garbled but implies a voting process disruption and discussion of machine use and council orders.
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Hintland Blanchard
Leslie Dowit
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Porento
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Lulu Covel
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