Twenty Years Ago Recalls Local Political and Social Events
Twenty years ago a prominent local foreshadowing of a dedication to George Washington was planned with Governor Willan and Sproul set to attend. A fatal accident marred the day as Miner died after a dispute, and Elizabeth Usher sustained injuries. The community discussed school events, including Larue Haskins and Cecil Ross on prize judging teams at Penn State, and local sports prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Uratyy
Goprae
Washington
Witerford
Lasmorruw
Willan Th Sproul
Dhe Ubinte
Jom J. Pershing
Othe Jen
Wiale
Bisa
Dnet
Dent 10
Larue Haskins
Exte County
Penn State
Haskins
Cecil Ross
Corry News Rambles and Local Notes Highlight Wartime Ties
Local column closes with notices on veterans and homefront life. Mentions Bonatit McVon Tassl and training plane activity near Miami, Corry community figures involved in defense efforts, and arrivals at area farms, schools, and businesses. Notes Miss Jean Thompson’s passing and shifts in teaching staff at Senior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonatit MC von Tassl
Telveville
Miami
Fifly
Indiantown Gay
Company A
Tankry
Gump Tivingston
Savkewank
Tegimenh Tmnsteedo
Charles B. Geiger
Corry
Hnve
Toronis
Cun
Bith
Baltimore
Asis City
Chiles Guadagno
Bouxthe
Zong Ieader
Xetuy
Aero Supply
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Jean Thompson
Wbrarian
Titusville
Clarence E. Shoop
Bers Merritt
Cnly
Shoop
William Buowltons
Infonduy
Morris
N. Y
Eneign
Bil" Wonds
Tnion Cuy
Etle
Ion
Dubois Dentists Robbed Amid Daylight Break-In
In Dubois Pennsylvania thieves daylight-robbed multiple centers including the Oppenheimer dental offices and the Wingert building. They forced entry during business hours, stealing gold fillings washed and other valuables. A Charke Aliog store was also looted, with about 431m in cash and gold reportedly taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuBois Dental
Dubois
Oneere Thirhday
Uflves
Kurt Oppenhielmer
Wye Avenue
Roberto
Beckwith
Wingert
Charkea Aliog
Oynanhelmer’s
Ad Weckwithy
Columbus Sees Openings as Schools Start September First
Columbus notes announce school openings on September first with multiple districts planning for 1912-13. Local families and staff are mentioned across Warren and surrounding towns as students and teachers prepare for the new term.
Face saving and honor in Pacific war clash
An analysis outlines how Japan and the United States view honor and face in the Solomon Islands fighting. It argues Western ideas of chivalry clash with Japanese perceptions, suggesting the clash intensifies the war rather than settles it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Talands
Washington as the Spirit of America in a World War Center
The author questions whether Washington represents the nation’s spirit amid Allied support and political rivalries. He suggests visitors should travel the country to meet diverse Americans and connect national leadership with grassroots life, arguing Washington alone cannot embody America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washata
Tempe
Antipodes
South Afica
Australia
Washington
America
Anterica
War economy shifts debt payment and savings habits
A historical note describes a move toward paying debts and reducing debtors' rash on hand while consumer buying remains strong. Observers cite inner credit limits and a wartime economy as drivers. Savings through war bonds are urged to be resumed and maintained for financial discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tils
Angs 1 Financial
Hohenye Wong
Daily Dozen From Medical Society of Pennsylvania
More than 1700 Pennsylvania doctors are in service, creating a home medical burden. Families must endure sacrifice as the family doctor may be called away for duty, forcing a switch to an emergency physician. Patients should guard health to ease the doctors’ load and plan visits carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Daily Quiz From The Classified Pages
A readable fragment lists ten trivia items from the days section and hints at answers in the classifieds. It includes questions about a 1843 battle, incendiary bombs, a White House wedding, a rich port territory, football goal distances, New York governors who became presidents, ore compounds for photography, Soviet oil fields, a U S Army captain shoulder insignia, Port Moresby on Manus Island, and a note on the plural data usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of Midwily
White House
United States
New York
Soviets
Russia
Caucasus
Ukraine
Urals
U. S. Army
Wital Island
Port Moresby
Fragmentary notes on symbols and state marks in early 20th century
Readable bits describe a jade ghound as a preferred ornament for young Chinese girls tied to coming of age. It mentions Ohio adopting a cardinal as state bird, the Department of Commerce, and convict-made licenses or duties, though many phrases are garbled.
Threat of Enlistment Pressure Reports Stir Jamestown
Jamestown officials investigate a push by police and fire department members toward Coast Guard Reserve enlistments. About 20 police and three aidmen allegedly plan to enlist, with DeForest Patterson confirming acceptances for the tranche. Mayor Stroth summoned Fire Chief Rudolph Swanson and Police Chief Nelson to discuss suspected coercive enlistment methods and the offered salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Coast Guard
Pftchals
W. Paterson
Samuel A. Stroth
Rudolph H. Swanson
Palloe G
Harry Nelson
Ste Tlle
Ube
Sally
Former Corry Resident Dies In Bradford Notices
Bradford Pa August 29 two Bradford area residents Miss Currie Turner longtime Corry resident died after a heart attack Wednesday at a Bradford hospital. Thomas Evans of Lewis Run also died in Bradford hospital after two days illness. Evans had lived in Bradford area 25 years and served in the Spanish American War and other campaigns. He leaves a widow and two brothers. Funeral services scheduled Monday at Bradford Catholic church. In local notes Frank Kinley reported as Findley fish catch. A North Shore rider in defense industry seeks commission in U S Naval Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Aim
Sebl
Confarn
North Guyl
Arthur Hill
LaDora. Anderson
Warren
Ad Mes
Gincott
Cord Caster
Carol Ann
Corry
Millie 4
Witsét
Petersburg
John Corrold
Bentley
Cberry
Oscar Raymond
Warren Fargo
Elmer Willer
Fredonia
N.Y
Barbara Glark
Beverly
Shirley Wilated
Bear Finke
Mire
Peis
Christensen
Harry ‘Thompson
Les Us Dodd
J. Hf
Heagle
W. Moore
Doris Moore
Russell Moore
Bale
Frank Reid
Brook Ville
Warren Pargo
Fedney
Duane
Jamestown
T. A. Anderson
Corry Hospital
Bradford
Currie Turner
Thomas Evans
Lewis Run
Turmen
Medford
Mass
Fire
Tisell
Evans
Jios
Te Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
United Spanish War Veterans
James F. Evans
Richard Evans
Monnay Evans
United States Army
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Joan J. Pershing
Alaska
Honolulu
Pounder
Frank Kinley
Findley
Bud" Foster
Corry Water
U. S. Naval Reserve
Kane County Defense Council Drops Prosecutions in Blackout
The Kane County Council of Defense held Thursday night hearings on 17 reported blackout violations. Unanimous action withdrew complaints after reviewing the cases, with 12 involving business establishments and outages tied to outside switches or wiring arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bang
Kane Council of Defense
Thursdey
Kane
Botinph
Tast Nieht
Ueht
Jamestown Plans Retail Course For Training Students
Aug. 20 Jamestown high school announces a new cooperative retailing course to meet the need for trained workers in New York state. The program combines in store experience with shop courses and aims to prepare students for roles such as buyers and executives in retail firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Tunastown
Tigh
R Elie
New York State
Lesetine
Asaletanif
Yanhlon
Titusville Industry to Receive Army Navy Award Ceremony
Struthers-Wells Corporation Titusville workers will attend a noon ceremony at Drake Field for the Army Navy production award. High ranking officers attend as radio announcers from New York City host the event broadcast on KOKA Piltsburg. Workers will pause shell and machine work to receive merit pins for wartime performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohe
Army-Navy
Struthers-Wells Corporation
Titusville
Drake Field
New York City
Sadiq
KOKA
Pilotsburgk
W J. T. Dillom
Struthers-Wells
Army
Navy
Pward
Fresh Vegetables on Food Stamp List
Fresh vegetables including oranges plums peaches and pears remain on the food stamp list with eggs and many Alaska foods. The September Blue Stamp list covers fresh pears apples all fresh vegetables including sweet potatoes shell eggs corn meal hominy wheat flour self rising flour enriched self rising flour and graham four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill
Graham
Answers to the Daly Quiz from the editorial column
Answers to the Daly Quiz are printed in editorial column color one four days later. Items include names such as Harry Yopkng and Mrs Louie Macy Puerto Rico and 126 yards. The list names Martin Van Buren Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Yopkmg
Louie Macy
Puerto Ico
Martin van Bure
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Produce and Livestock Markets Across Cities
Market reports from Pittsburgh and Buffalo note slow produce demand with various apple and peach varieties priced per basket or per crate. Buffalo livestock shows hogs sellable, steers and calves demand steady to strong with price ranges, while New York stocks close with mixed gains and widespread fluctuation across major industrials and consumer goods firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
N. J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poyticians
Henry Minor
Damon
West Main Atrew
Furth
Jay Wekeerwey
Ickerson
Scriool
Elizabeth Usher
Board of Education
Lockheed and Vega
Clarence Sheep
Burbank
Daltr. Aiport
Cuilincnia Nations Guard
Kite Senior High School
Joseph Bherwoods
Charlotte Olds
East Frederick Street
Hubert Bolding
Garry Boy
Texas
Seattle
Bert Merritt
Dick Merker
Venriy Follett
Lake Nipis
Ising
North Bay
Ontario
Hapie
Tuller
P. Lowa Edwards
Platsfield
Ross, Fehlman
Southwest
New Cumberland
Camp Perry
Ohio
Morida
Walt Brown
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Ingar
Lynn Rice
Sthadtor
Windley Leake
Woodrow Wilson
Amet
Cnrer of
Spring Street
Visi
A. J. Athens Motor Sales
Beckwith & Turner Garage
N. Center
Atlantic
Dupont
Croft
Kendall Station
Aga
Doane
Greyhound Post House
Atai
R. J. Keller
Inquire
Hatch Street
Shropshire
Pavil Aikens
Robert Morris
Carter Hill
Walle Taghor Prelate
Alea
Thompson Poultry Farm
Cly
Mer
Bedott
Dayerpart
Bai
Pleasant St. Gtaal
Perma
Boz
Cake Journal
Aig
Lund's
Garland
South St
Myers
Elvan
Staates
Golden Bantam Sweet
W. ‘Prugar
Hatch
Stair
Kentucky
Ata
O. K .Stroup
West Freesant St
Kenneth Pitt
Spring Creek
State Line
Wattsburg
Spencer's
Cash Mill
Leon
Tower
Route 2
Herman's Jewelers
North Center Street
Braley's Antiques
Roomehs
Mire Gana Peterson
Mai St
Talaty Sty
WDW
Pleasant Street
Aero Plant
Besa B. Eineald
South Center
Sharsh
Ruller
Stengel
Aer Supply Co
Callal
Congress St
Tournal
Walte
Chaulainqua
Bear Lake
Sherman Street
C. W. Wilkinson
Barry
Hiployes
Raymond Manufacturing Co
Rogers Structural Co
Daily Dozen
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Department of Commerar
Evens
Wallace Yolng
John Gove
Millers News and Sfort
Pittsburgh
Katuhdins
Chippewas
Eptehding
Green Mountains
Tany
Erie
Associated Press
Arc
Eppetite
American Gan
American Smelters
American TA
Ansconda Jesse
Atlante
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Chrysler Curtiss-Wright General Electric
General Motors Kennesatl
National Dairy
New York Central
Paramount
Penne
Penney
Studebaker
AG Steel
Westinghouse Bretlin Woolworth
Trudie
Yommatown S Ar
South Afria
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!