Fire Totals Spartanburg Residence on Main Street
The residence of O. F. Baskin at the east end of Main Street in Spartanburg burned out completely after 3 pm Tuesday. Loss is estimated at 2500 to 3000 dollars with only 500 dollars of insurance. Baskin, living alone, had oil on a stove when the fire started. neighbors sounded alarms and villagers fought the blaze for about an hour, but the building and most contents were destroyed.
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Spartansburg
O. F. Baskin
Main Street
Baskin
Jon
Mr. Baskin
Quaero Club Plans Christmas Party at Eaton Home
The Quaero Club met at Mrs. C. H. Geiger's home with roll call and current events. Plans were made for the annual Christmas party at Mrs. P. Eaton's on December 17, followed by adjournment until the first Tuesday in January 1930.
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Quaera Club
C. H. Geiger
P. Eaton
Body of Missing Child Found in Sandy Creek
Four hunters found four year old Dick Haley's body in a tree snag two miles from his home in Dubois. The child disappeared October 23 and rescue crews had searched the Falls Creek area for days before the discovery.
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DuBois
Two Women Injured in Head-On Car Collision
Wellsville reports two women, Mr and Mrs Manley Ellsworth of Richburg, critically injured in a head on crash with a truck near Little Genesee Pennsylvania. They were Olean bound while the truck driver and condition of Mrs Ellsworth are listed with severe injuries and a bleak recovery outlook.
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Wellsville
Manley Ellsworth
Richburg
Jones Memorial Hospital
Little Genesee
Ellsworths
Bolivar
Olean
Bilsworth
Delinquent County Taxes Threatened With Sale
Parker announces about forty thousand dollars in county taxes remain unpaid with collection difficulties. if not paid by January 1st, delinquent accounts will be turned over to the treasurer for sale. Kiwanis benefit show at the Rex Theatre tonight invites all to support the educational fund. Checks totaling forty thousand dollars were sent to twenty townships for state highway projects, including Concord in Erie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smmelt Parker
Concord Township
Erie County
Kiwanis Club
the Journal
Rex Theaters
Quiz Pupils in Teacher Death Case Shake Rockford
In Rockford Michigan Miss Cordelia Gummersheimer, 85, head of the language department, was murdered in her apartment last Saturday. A 20 year old youth who admired her fervently is under observation as a suspect and more may be questioned. Floyd D. Leacier, a World War veteran, is held on slander evidence tied to the case.
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Rockford
Mis
Dee
Cordelia E. Gummersheimer
Rockford High School
Langumzee
Migs Gummersheimer
Floyd D. Leaci
Williamsport High strike over Wolf contract
About 400 Williamsport High School students walked out in protest after football coach Sol Wolf refused a one year contract, demanding at least a two year deal. The board offered a one year pact and students then paraded through the city as tensions rose.
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Williamsport High
Sol Wolf
Corry
United Press
Williamsport
Dac
Williamsport High Schoo
Wolf
Binw
Weaver Nanrow
Sol. Wolfe
Wolfe
Acuthen
Williamsport High School
Wss
Eiméling Ug
Christmas Party Enjoyed by Legion and Families
About sixty members of the American Legion auxiliary and families gathered in the Parish hall for a Christmas party. The program featured songs, dialogues, recitations, and musical numbers by various performers, followed by Santa Claus distributing toys and treats. Refreshments were served by a committee.
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American Legion, Auxiliary
Thesembly
Joan Schrader
Robert Slows
Barbara Orn
Howard Brookes
Ducky Paylor
Arowr Neylon
Mary Orn
Marguerite Neylon
Settlement Reached in City Negligence Case
A $1,700 settlement settled a negligence action in Supreme Court against the city of Jamestown. Torrey, struck by a falling pole at West Sketh and Monrose, drove on West Sixth Street at 6:45 AM October 20 1928. The arraignment occurred after three witnesses testified.
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Mayvinuw
Vec
Jamestown
Lta Corporation
J. Russell Rogerson
Clargnee
Torrey
Ernest D. Leet
Jackson, Herrick, Durkin & Leet
Supreme Court
West Sketh
Monrose
Weat Sixth
Auburn Mutine Ended in Bloodshed and Riot
Eyewitness accounts describe a violent prison uprising at Auburn with guards firing on convicts and a deadly standoff. Five inmates died, many wounded, as authorities used tear gas and siege tactics to retake the facility and end the mutiny.
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Alla United Press
Auburn
York
Person
A. Durnford
Edgar Jenntance
Raymond Key
Adatti
Princy
Tured
Gover
Mt Athar Hhreata
Jenni
Jenning
Nune
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O. R. Baskin
Quaero Club
Dick Haley
Creek
Tbs
Citizens National
Rex
Gail Anderson
York Street
Corry Hospital
Whiteley's Pond
West Columbus Avenue
Charles Schloss
Marie Posway
Sherl
Corry High School
Titusville
Millard Davis
Brady
John Flynn
Elk County
Bruner
Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Fisher
WEDH
Associated Gas and Electric System
J. R
Sterling Run
J. G. Mason
Setory
Vil Fens Pascsoy Thames Bentalt
West Church Street
R.E. Palmer Co
Peninsular Gas
Axminster
Cogswell
Goode
Quality Home Furnishers
Center ST
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