Van Vleet Buys Garage on West South Street
William Van Vleet, noted auto mechanic and owner of the Bette Service Garage on West Church Street, has closed a deal to acquire the adjacent Dr. A L Lee estate garage on West South Street and the J D Moore printing shop. He plans remodeling to create a modern auto repair and accessory supply center with a large front display. Work is set to begin soon and the site is expected to be ready for opening by March first.
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William van Vleet
Sal
Bette Service
West Church Street
Pperty
Dr. A. Lee
West South Street
In Pairclough
Win
Busi
Mr. Want
J. D. Moore
van Vleet
Otter
South Street
Ing
Corry
Ir. van Vieet
Severas
Thiee
Presbyterian Choir Plans Christmas Cantata Performance
The Presbyterian choir concludes rehearsals for the Christmas cantata to be performed Sunday at 11 in the church. Mrs. B S Deway directs, coordinating the cantata with the service. A Christmas party last night featured gifts, a table of holiday snacks, and social time.
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Presbyterian
B.S. Deway
Poor Directors Seek Over One Million for 1933 Budget
Aggressive county budget figures show a 1933 deficit of 215,923.42 with total estimated needs at 1,342,704.42. The board requests 1,027,881 for relief programs including outdoor relief and shelter, food, clothing, and miscellaneous items, amid calls for state funds to avert possible starvation.
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Intel
Harvey M. Williss
I County
Old County
Hold Extortionist Nipped Taking Decoy
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a man from Penn township pleaded guilty to attempting to extort twenty five thousand dollars from A A Adams a former utilities official. He is held in the county jail pending sentence expected after January first. The plea was signed before Judge Frank P Patterson after arrests by state troopers last Thursday when the defendant picked up a decoy package placed by Adams at the Aspinwall Pa golf driving range.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Day
Penn Township
A. A. Adams
Frankstown Road
Frank P. Patterson
State Front
Reonsburg Barracks
Adams
Aspinwall
Film actress faces manslaughter charge in street collision
Dorothy Burgess, described as a slave and farm helper, was charged with manslaughter in San Francisco after a collision at a street intersection injured Louise Montreti, 17, and involved Andrew Salz, an 18 year old UC student, who was driving the car Miss Manfredi rode in.
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United Press
San Francisco
Dorothy Burgess
Farmaebres
Louise Montretli
Polite
Andrew Salz
University of California
Miss Manfredi
Marge
Corry Girl Loses Two Fingers From Infection
Miss Tissa Jones, student nurse at Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia, is hospitalized for infection treatment after operations to remove the fist joints on two fingers of her right hand. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C N Jones of West Pleasant Street. Amber from extinct trees, at least 600000 years old, is noted in Popular Reminienies Magazine.
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Corry
Tissa Jones
Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia
Miss Jones
C. N. Jones
West Pleasant Street
Trainman Dies After Oil City Yard Accident
Charles M M Rankin 59 of 11 Englewood Ave Oil City died at Ol City hospital from injuries sustained in a December Liverly yard accident. Rankin a 40 year PRR employee, conductor and brakeman, failed to keep a coal car clear, landed on caboose steps, and succumbed two months later. Born Feb 29 1872 in Catfish Clarion County, he lived in Oil City forty years and joined PRR Sept 28 1902.
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Charles M. Rankin
Oil City
Dev
Charles Mm. Rankin
Englewood Avenue
Pennsylvania Railhoad
Ol City
Liverly
Rankin
Catfish
Clarion County
Oi City
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
New ban on alien labor near Canadian border approved
Comptroller General McGarr approved the treasury plan to prohibit employment of alien labor on federal building construction within 155 miles of the Canadian border.
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Washington
McGarr
Treasury
Persia Defies Britain in Oil Controversy
Semi official Iran daily Tran denounces Britain over oil concessions claiming the British note to the League of Nations is false and that Persia never recognized the terms. It accuses Britain of ignoring vast profits and strategic gains while highlighting royalties of 11 million pounds and widespread wealth extraction.
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Tran
Shah Riza Khan Pahleyi
Great Britain
Ton
League of Nations
Iran
Persia
Fragmented aging text on a home remedy note
A garbled instruction section describes using white paper in an oval to gauge oven temperature by color change. The text is unclear and partially illegible, mentioning yellow tones for moderate to quick heat and brown hints, but overall details are damaged.
Ambulance History Unearthed in Early City Records
Fragmented text describes an early ambulance history tied to city mercy services. Mentions a forerunner, a wagon, and a name associated with a likely inventor or operator. Readable details are sparse, but the piece hints at municipal efforts to organize emergency medical transport.
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Walllrig
Fen
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A. L. Smith
Isbyterian Choir
Coleman Electric Irons
Mirro
Doane Hardware
West Main Street
Corry, Pa
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Me Racsie Ross
Wwe
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Federal Reserve System
Golden Crests
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Holsshald
Firet
Dee
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Wotarth Center
Core Ty
At2a
Ua Uyty
Gould Street
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J. B. Patterson
W. Lee
Curry, Pa
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Baler
Mayne VE. Becker
Decerent
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Walter JL Scopt
Answrs
Saturday Evening Post
Joseph R. Ziesenheim
G. Holland
Santa
United Suikus
Sunita Chauz
Christwnins Puckagus
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