Local Hunters Report Deer Sightings and Small-Town Doings
Residents in Third Ward recall two deer drifting toward Worth Street near the Hells, then moving along West Smut Street as observers note the season’s end. James M. Hall of East Springfield is elected president of the Erie County Agricultural Extension association. officers include Harry Burrows. A separate incident involves a disturbance on North Center Street pike Linquello. a prisoner was released after action was withdrawn. The community plans a Christmas party by the M. M. Sorority at Hotel Guiny, with other seasonal events and open store hours continuing through the week.
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Hells
Worth Street
James M. Hall
East Springfield
Erie County Agricultural Extension Association
Harry Burrows
Wattshers
Four Arrested In Two Liquor Raids At Filling Station
A Corry, Pa., report notes four arrests by police in two liquor raids at a filling station. Louise Young, 8, of Waterford, Pa., suffered a facial laceration in a Saturday auto crash five miles from Erie on Waterford Road. She was treated by a doctor and taken home. The Young car, driven by Mrs. Harry Young and containing Ruth A. Tillotson of 419 Wright Street, Corry, collided when Tillotson’s vehicle reportedly emerged from a driveway. Patrolmen investigated and reportedly exonerated Tillotson.
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Brig
Louise Young
Waterford
Erie
Waterford Road
Harry Young
Ruth A. Tillotson
Wright Street
Corry
Still and Mash Confiscated At McCauley Home
Police raided two alleged speakeasies on Second Avenue late Saturday night seizing a still mash and distiller product at the McCauley residence. Four people including John Christopher and a local woman were charged with disorderly conduct. all pleaded guilty and received fines. Police vow to press the crackdown on bootlegging in the area.
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Flanigan
Harry Ross
James McCauley
Second Avenue
Ross
McCauley
John Christopher
West Main Street
McCauley Place
Porter
Former Corry Woman Stricken Enroute to Church
Mary A. Hughes, formerly of Corry, died suddenly in Warren from a apoplectic stroke while enroute to Holy Redeemer church. A widow of John Hughes, she left behind three sons David John and Joseph, and siblings Kathryn Elizabeth Casie and Mortimer S McMahon plus Mrs Allen Foley and Miss Deal McMahon. Funeral services in Warren were planned for Wednesday with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Hughes
Corry
Romain
Warren
Kathryn
Elizabeth
Casie McMahon
Mortimer S. McMahon
Allen Foley
Harry Offerle
M. Blastie
Pennsylvaniavenue
David
John
Joseph Hughes
Mia
Hughes
Child Born Sunday to Charlotte Gibson
In Tappan New York on December 19 a baby girl was born to Charlotte Gibson and Robert Gibson. The infant, reportedly to be adopted by the Gibsons, is to be taken from the country. The case also mentions Sidney Homewood, riding master, convicted on a seduction charge brought by Charlotte. Appeal motions in Homewood's case will be heard Tuesday at White Plains.
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United Areas Tappan
N.Y
Charotte Gibson
Robert Gibson
Charlotte
Gibsons
Scone
Dial Bt
Sidney Homewood
Home Srn
White Plains
Hoover Submits New Proposal on Debts
The article notes President Hoover showing hesitation over creating a congressional debt commission while hinting at appointing a board to review debtor nations pleas. It says Congress rejects a commission and expects the president to consider repayment terms, with action likely after Roosevelt assumes control.
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Hoover
Citiuuues
Page
Congress
Mii Hoover
Roosevelt
City Council to fix 1933 tax levy this evening
City officials meet in the Municipal building to set the 1933 tax levy and approve tax assessment and appropriation bills on first and second readings. A further half mill cut in the levy is proposed, with debate over deep salary reductions and a 15 percent city employee cut. The sixpayer proposal was discussed in a Friday conference with no decision announced. The 1949 millage will be set tonight as budget measures go to initial approval.
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Municipal Commission
Jamestown Man Dies From Burns After Boiler Accident
Jamestown resident Frame Tetizson, 78, died from burns after a boiler explosion at Empire Case Goods Company. He was trapped when steam and hot water flooded a room as two men entered to inspect damage. Teatizson, taken to the WC A hospital, inhaled hot steam before escaping. He had worked at the plant for years.
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Frank Peterson
Empire Case Goods Company
Jamestown
Ber
Plart
Frame Tetizson
WLCA
Fospit
Mer Son
Ule
Peterson
W C. A
Five Courts to Sit in Owil Civil Cases
MRIB December 19 Five courts will sit in January at the court house to reduce the growing civil caselist. Judge Rossiter seeks to shorten the time before trial by deferring docketed cases for faster action within months. Two visiting judges will assist, possibly including Judge Charles Cope from Westmoreland. The January docket includes suit by Tom Mix the cowboy actor and Yach Milley claimant for 342000 in a contract loss against Empire Gase Goods plant where Milley had been master mechanic.
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Court House
Dhidge U. P
Rossiter
William &. Hirt
J. Orin
Charles Cope
Westmoreland County
Tom Mix
Yach 'T. Milley
le Tormer
Explosion of Oil Stove Triggers Fire at Gas Station
Early Sunday morning a faulty oil stove explosion at the McCoy fire station’s gasoline filling station on East South Street caused heavy alarm but minimal damage. Firefighters battled the blaze after a passerby alerted headquarters, with negligible damage reported. A second alarm struck the Masonic Building at 116 North Center Street due to chimney defects, but the fire there was also extinguished with little harm. R Mortel, a shoe repair shop tenant, occupies the first floor of the building.
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McCoy
East South Street
1St South Street
Roy Rickerson
Masonic Building Association
North Center Street
R. Mortel
Sharman
Pioneer airmail pilot dies in crash in fog
Oakland California December 19 United Press reports the death of Claire K Vance a noted pioneer airmail pilot blamed on investigators for misjudging altitude by ten feet in dense fog. His wrecked craft was found on Rocky Ridge after a 34 hour search. Vance was cremated in the burned wreckage and the mail cargo destroyed. Had he been ten feet higher the craft would have cleared the peak.
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United Press
Oakland
Calif
Claire K. Vance
Pioneer Air- Mail
Rocky Ridge
Vance
Skating Draws Large Weekend Crowd at Whiteley Rink
A huge crowd of ice skaters of all ages enjoyed the Whiteley rink on West Columbus Avenue over the weekend. The ice was in fine condition, refreshments were available, and benches and other conveniences added to comfort. The rink was being swept and cracks filled to ensure another good surface tonight. Clifton M. Howard donated a new light to improve illumination.
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Whiteley
West Columbus Avenue
Clifton M. Howard
Cantata at M. E. Church presents The Light of Life
The sacred cantata The Light of Life by Geidel was performed by the Methodist Episcopal Church choir Sunday evening. Twenty voices, with soloists Mrs C A Johnson Mrs Merrill Lillie Mrs Prank Lillie Charles Hoffmaster Walter Decker and Merrill Lillie, delighted a full house. Eight new members were admitted to church membership after baptismal services.
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Geidel
Methodist Biscopal
C. A. Johnson
Merrill Lillie
Prank Lillie
Charles Hoffmaster
Walter Decker
Merrill Lilie
Wyse sembly an Jay number ivhestta
Fragmentary OCR text mentions musical performers include a drummer and trumpet player with unclear context. Limited readable names hint at a local event or listing. The text lacks coherent details on date, place, or organized act.
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Wysesembly
Jay
Ivhestta
Hones
Clyd Rumpet
Ram Mlss
Roup Singin
The Gravey aude and a distant past note
A fragmented item describes an event or scene with limited legible details about an orchestra and planning. The readable names and actions suggest a past week activity linked to a local group or gathering, but specifics are unclear.
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M. M. Sorority
Hotel Guiny
Enneth Watrous
Truman
Suapise
I Aunsel
Rutary Glin
Wiic Mesa
Spugal Entertainment
Crietnins
Wee
Luca
L. Waeg Fas
Ani
Butler
Ford City
Frankiins Howitzer Company
OU City
Matthew Purpura
West Pleasant Street
Erle Betts
Columbus Avenue
Ramblers
St. Edward's ‘Hall
Jane Safezen
le Cottrell
Lakewood
Wren
T Ty
Bisco
Waterford-aiie
Vanvassel
West Columbia Avenué
Fither
Mackie’ Taylor
G. G. Taylor
Quality Cash
Miss Tillotson
S. V. Stewart
Del
Troy Gillette
Washington, D. C
Charlotte Gibson
Burns
Owil
Empire Gase
Rook
Flinch
Checker Boards
E. E. Guignon
McCoy Brothers
N. Center Street
Pioneer
M. E. Church
ME. Church
Christ
MAS Club
Federal Reserve
Bybtem
Vly Ente
Dr. Seal
Ding Mary Franc
Nee Mason Ell
Bertt
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