Calumet Christmas Hall Disaster Death Toll Tops Seventy Two
Calumet Michigan December 26 authorities say the Italian Hall Christmas Eve disaster may yield a death toll surpassing seventy two with all bodies identified. Survivors recount a panicked crush as rescuers describe the grim scene inside the hall and two Milwaukee undertakers aid the overflow morgue.
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Calumet
Mich
Mra
Jacob Laaiiz
Lauriam
ACA
PMG
Kit Dows
Che
Mir Lantts
Math Saarl
Tre
Amused Theater Presents Western Sister Devotion Show
A quirky cinema note renders a program featuring Western Sister Devotion with special lens effects and a side block of comedy. The listing mentions Dirty Anderson and May Buckley, highlighting a street scene and a fragmented lineup. Five cents admission is cited.
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Dirty Anderson
May Buckley
Musband
County Sealer of Weights to Headquarter in Curry
Reports say the county Sealer of Weight and Measures will establish headquarters in Curry. Charles Kenting, newly appointed sealer, and Willie Resslay are to furnish apparatus with standards ready by January. A city official has not yet been chosen, delaying duties until a county city plan proceeds. Independent of the county office, Mr. Keating will begin work outside the county starting January 1.
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Keelty
Tv Erle
Curry
Wed Resslay
Firma
Charles Kenting
Willie
Keating
Mont
Poultry Show Planned as Corry Club Secures Star Garage
The Corry Poultry Association secured Star Garage for a January poultry exhibition, with over forty members already signed up and more joining. Members urge late signups before January 1st to avoid any burden, and the January show is touted as Corry’s first of its kind.
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Aueutieermas
Corry
Local Firms Remembered Empl oyees With Turkeys
Local shop owners and manufacturers distributed holiday gifts to workers unsent from Corry's firms. Barlow Hardware K P Hi Purniture and Corry Brick and Tile Co gave a turkey to each employee, while Raymond Manufacturing matched years of service with cash gifts, distributing 10 to 4 dollars by tenure.
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Corry
Barlow Hardware Co
K. P. Hi. Purniture Company
Corry Brick and ‘Tite Co
Raymond Manufacturing Co
Theral
Mother Shoots Man After Believing Burglar Robber
A Linn County Neb. woman, awakened by a noise, shot through a dark room thinking an intruder was burglarizing her home. She and her son had agreed to watch their property after recent neighborho od thefts. The shots killed a man, whose identity is not fully confirmed in the readable text.
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United Press
Linnon
Beedlife
Mothe and Son
Wale Lita
Killus
Pittsburg Bankers Confer on Regional Reserve Bank
Pittsburg bankers convened in the afternoon for a secret conference. They discussed the possibility of securing one of the regional reserve banks under the new currency plan for the city.
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du Tuite Press
Hittsbury
Der
artisteKylglie
Wittstite Clearing House
Reading
Thin City
Man Blows Up Home. Wife Killed in West Virginia
United Press reports Thomas Hills, a Black man, set off dynamite in his own home near Charleston West Virginia. The blast fatally injured his wife amid a quarrel and Hills was arrested after narrowly escaping pursuing farmers and miners.
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United Press
Charleston
W. Va
Dee
Tynebuy
Thomas Hills
Juil
Hills
Card of Thanks from Corry Salvation Army
The Salvation Army in Corry thanks the public for liberality in supporting the Christmas diaspora and treat at the Citadel. Ensign Alfred Smith especially appreciates the strong backing and dedicated help from the community.
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Salvation Army
Corry
Ensign Alfred Smith
Stufflebeam Hoffman Wed By Alderman Porter
Stufflebeam of this city and Cora Hoffman of Garland were married at 10 o’clock this morning by Alderman B Porter Albert.
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Stufflebeam
Hoffman
B. Porter
Albert
Cora Hoffman
Garland
Holiday Visitors Fill Local Homes During Christmas
Local city residents greet relatives and friends over Christmas with many travelers arriving from Erie Jamestown Cleveland and Pittsburgh areas. Names include Guignon Williams Loveland Knowlton Wilson and Ryan among others as families reunite and attend gatherings while some travel to visit extended kin and attend social events. A funeral for L. Treat is planned at the family home. A baby named Harold Hines is born to John and wife McKay of Spring Creek.
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C Iton Hammond
Butlite
Dusineas
James Crown
Erle
Frank Guignon
Benius Point
Ghriet
Lea Wood
Roberty and
Cunningham
OL City
Chrismay
Corry
Red Widow Company
Catherine Williams
Jamestown
Austin Dempsey
Cleveland
Ralph
Webb
Syartanebure
Frien
Wires Mere
Forrest’ Geiger
Niagara Volis
Guignon
Walter Anignen
Chicago
Aid
Norman Piller
Erie
McDonald
Howell
Union City
Ter Wail
Wiles
Witalon Sajom
North
Caroling
Aninda
Frank Loveland
Mivioi
Christus Gy
Udora Pla
Marsis
Nonster
Stedman
Lyme
Grace
Nett
Jett
Frank. Matteson
Pittabure
Louisin Mitteson
Franklin Street
TS. Connelly Sod
OU City
Wry Chdahy
Thomas McMahon
Meadville
Spleaman
Elleahety
Paula Weiss
North East
Pauline Stone Gillette
How
Mra
Nathaniel Stone
West Pleas Aul
Ty Schildecker
Putte Nute
Pleasant Atreat
Philip Rowley
Heleise
Fosdick
Charles Uracken
West Pleasant Atreat
Allsses Agnes
Bess Wilson
New York City
I Nq
J. G. Wilson
Ben
Mew
F.R. Ponto
Ly van Vieck
A.B. Ragon
Charles Langren
East
Pleasant Street
Harry Douglas
Rata Liver
Gray Advater
John McKay
Spring Creek
Harold Hines
M. Went
W. Church Street
Harrisburg
Clarence Mount
Christ Jane
Claire Major
Spartansburs
Connellsville
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D.B. Brand Coffee
Western Amusement Company
Margarite LA Vere
Air
Walter Senea
St. Vallerines
Canada
Imogen VanQampen
Otis Klin Portier
Lyla
Will Hesoive
Lome
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Leman Street
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Nellie Tryat
Warren
Margaret Ryal Lind
Kyle Ryan
Sixth Avenue
Pugh Lind
Florence al Wander
Youngsville
Cat Smith
Farrell, MM
Mea
Frank Spencer
Kiestnwn
Mary J. Plunket
Church Street
Mrs
Wi ‘Tozer
Ward Powell
Pittsburs
W. C. Pow ‘Ell
West Washington Street
Helen Westlay
Z. H. Westley
West Smith
Clyde Meath
Allegheny College
CH. Heath
HO. Topiind
Childres
Greenville
State Armory
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Erie Y. M.C. A
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Gaignon
Powcey
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Jamé
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