Attempt to Kidnap Girl Frustrated on Roosevelt Highway
State police sought three men in a touring car after a kidnap attempt on Doris Erickson, a factory worker from Westline. The abduction failed when the trio, two young men and an older one, halted near Westline and returned the girl home after she warned them of police involvement.
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Doris Fyfoleson
Mrst
Clarence Erickson
Wacker Street
Ideal Farms
Roosevelt Highway
Ehnul
West Tine
Fee Plaint
Here
Westline
Jamestown Moonlight Excursion Rescues Woman From Water
Aug 26 Jamestown near Boat landing a steamer's moonlight excursion saw a woman fall overboard. Night fireman Martin S. Smith of Jamestown Asphalt Paving Materials Co. used a rowboat and board to reach the struggling swimmer, Ver Boss of 108 Pleasant Street, who had been aboard the steamer. The rescued woman could barely keep her head afloat until the救 Smith arrived.
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Jamestown
Ity
Martin S. Smith
Jamestown Asphalt Paving Materials Company
Plevent Street
Negro Elks’ Lodge
Lille
Smith
Hony
For Rent and Property Listings in Disjointed Text
Several rental and sale notices appear in broken OCR. One ad offers a five room apartment at 22 West Park Place for rent. Another mentions a five room apartment at 224 Maple Ave. Mleaney Mead and contact numbers are garbled. A six room house is for sale or trade for a farm near Clough? and 227% TOST-on West Please street, with a reward and a garbled contact.
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Sepondor
West Parke Place
Maple Ave
Mleaney Mead
TG Smith
Clough Mulling
Amethyst
Phider
Ates
Beaverdam Threshing, Reunions Mark Busy Season
Beaverdam reports the third annus reunion of Sturgis and Tanner families held at Mrs. Will Tanner’s home on August 20 with forty one guests. Officers elected include Charles Tanner president Inez Sturgis secretary Archie Tanner treasurer. Numerous local residents from Warren Centerville and Hydetown attended and other community updates followed including baptismal services at Lovell's pond and three threshing machines operating nearby.
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Beaverdam
Sturgis
Tanner
Will Tanner
Charles Tanner
Inez Sturgis
Archie Tanner
John Southwick
Lucy Tanner
Lewis
Don
Alfred Messenger
Clarence Bisbee
Wattsburg
W. H. Cummings
King's Messenger
A.B. Church
Merle
Madeline Prebble
Marlon Deil
Westleyville
Lois Lyons
Garter Hill
Dulla Swan
Steadman School
HD. Whitney
Proctorville
Robert Mulvin
Thayre McCray
Corry
Malcolm Deeter
Cochranton
Phillip
Cecil Gerows
Cambridge Springs
Wes
W. H. Cimmings
Charles Swan
Jeanine
James Cross
Lincolnyilte
Hiram Henry
Jones
Henry Hills
Jay Pollebte
Catterill
Urday
Leo Maynard
North East
J. Hanby
M Red Mason
Suny
Joe McClelland
Bert Bowen
Union City
FD. Smock
H. D. Whitney
Sharpville
Gerald Bagley
Ina Whitney
John Whitney
Albion
Hazen Follette
Carter Hill
Boss Bullingame
Sparta
New Fashion Dress Mirrors Redingote Style
The article promotes a smart early fall dress designed to mimic a redingote, featuring a one sided jabot, plaited skirt, and curved seam yoke to flatter heavier figures. It offers sizes 38 through 48 with yardage details and alternative black crepe satin options. Pattern and fashion magazine order info follows.
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Boris
Slie
Jeoming Leah
Fashion Bureau
Corry
Arnal
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Akron dirigible visit delayed over Erie
News from ERIE DELAWARE area reports the Akron giant airship postponing its initial test flight to later in the week as engineers perform last minute rigidity improved adjustments. County officials say a warm welcome will be arranged, with whistles and bells anticipated for the city when the craft passes overhead. Local social notices list various visits and gatherings around mid August.
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Alvon
Eric
Akron
Goodyea-Zeppelin Co
Allan H. MacLean
Brie
MacLean
Life Savings of Mother Stolen Traced to Teen and Suitor
United Press report from August 1946 states a 14 year old girl Olge Machalyx and her 25 year old companion Joseph Potlevenur were arrested in a North Side hotel for stealing 2800 dollars from the victim Mrs Mary Machalyk. The money included 40 and 100 dollar bills hidden in a pillow. The girl admitted taking the funds last week and spending part on a car, rings, and clothes while returning 560 dollars. The case was pursued by local authorities in East Deer Township and Pittsburgh police.
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Leo Maynard
Old City
Alice, Hanby
Fred Alverson
John Donlittle
Erie
Urey
Carl J. Lyons
Fred Doolittle
Wattsburg
Minnie McAllister
Jéequay
Robert Mulgin
F. D. Smoolh
Lovell's Pond
William Tanner
Wiggd Tanner
Ralph ‘Tanner
Harold ‘Tanner
Rosé Tanner
Madeline Prebble
Myrtle Showers
Alice Pierce
Joe McClelland
Vivian Peterson
Doris Tarbell
Proctorville
F. D. Smock
North
Lawrence Park
Margaret Schubeck
John Dennis Paul Smock
Byron Hodge
Kincaid Farm
Dan Faulkinburg
R. W. Range Farm
Joe Barnhart
Amos Tanner
Theodore Hanby Ane
Calvin’ Caldwell
Union City
Eve Nin
Francis McClelland
Wiliam Tut
Mary and
Catherine Green
Jack Weldner
Near Glyndon
Judet Swan
Chautaxiqua
Ian Whitney
WTAM
G, D. Smock
United Press Pittsearch
Springdile
Northside
Taal Deer Township
Olge Machalyx
Josep
Lian
East Deer Township
Anthony Block
Tittsburei
Machalyk
Edward Kaptelna
Douceaur
Child born as mother dies in Braddock hospital
Eyewitness reports say Marie Zyma 19 died from gunshot wounds inflicted by her husband Adam Zyma 21 after he wounded his mother-in-law Rose Mary Zuma in Braddock. The newborn girl arrived by cesarean section 11 minutes before her mother’s death. the father later died from a self-inflicted wound.
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Ey United Press
Braddock
Rose Marie Zuma
Ned
Mary Milko
Alf
Seek Man Injured in Home Explosion in McKeesport
Police sought the man who gave the name Harry M. Jones after an explosion destroyed the Gabriel Amendola home in McKeesport. Jones, treated for head injuries at a local hospital, claimed to be injured when debris was hurled from a window, and gave a fictitious address while Amendola remained detained for further investigation.
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United Cross
Mckeesport
Harry M. Jones
Gabriel Amendola
Amendola
Jones
McKeesport Hospital
Amber
Bridge Tea at Corry Woman's Club Aids Benefit
Guests attended a benefit bridge tea hosted by the Corry Woman's Club executive board headed by Mrs. F. R. Austin. Twenty three tables on the Stewart home lawn featured bridge, with local and out of town attendees, and committees serving refreshments and arranging prizes and decorations.
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S. V. Stewart
Corry
Gracb Stofflet
Buffalo
Ny Dell
Public Sale of Twenty Percherin Horses and Colts
A public auction will sell twenty Percherin horses and colts 144 miles northeast of Mt. Hope on Meadville Titusville state route on Friday August 28 at 1 80 PM. Cash terms. WENTWORTH and LOGSBON, Arthur Scouten, auctioneer.
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Pércherin
Mt. Hope
Meadville-Titusville
Wentworth & Logsbon
Arthur Scouten
Vote Machine Corp Lands Big Pa Contract
Automatic Voting Machine Corporation of Jam Boraway reports contracts totaling 580,980.60 dollars with counties in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia secures 400 machines adding to last year’s 440, Erie Lancaster Fayette and Delaware counties expand inventories to cover September primaries and general election.
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Jam Boraway
Automatic Voting Machine Corporation
Hia
Erie County
Briett
Lancaster County
Fayette County
Delaware County
Jamestown
Von's Pink Tablets Remedy for Stomach Ulcers Ad
An advertisement offers Von Co. pink tablets as a remedy for stomach ulcers. The notice invites readers to write for a free sample from Dept. 920 Philadelphia at 84 South 17th St. in Philadelphia.
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VON
Dept
Philadelphia von Co
South 17Th St
Philadelphia
Ally
Incomplete Street Work Update Pressed in City Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes describe street work on aBrook area with graveling widening and paving need. Mentions of Ernest and Bandi indicate local figures, but details are unclear. Street condition concerns and upcoming projects are referenced without clear dates or full names.
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Rington
Ernest
HAL Cof The Hell Andl And To Escape The Be
Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic fragment about halting something and escaping a hellish mob. No coherent names or places are readable to anchor a proper news item.
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Hal
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