St Marys Man Leaps From Burning Home
Raymond Harrigan of 15 Washington street woke to a crackling fire. He leaped two stories to the ground, escaping injuries when a tree branch broke his fall. Neighbors alerted, help arrived at Ambrose Schlimm’s nearby home. The house sustained about 5000 dollars in damage from smoke, fire, and water.
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Marys
Raymond Harrigan
Washington Street
Harrigan
Ambrose ‘Schlimm
Lafayete Street
Bradford Jail Suicide Reported in Personal Crisis
Kane, Dec. 20 Frank Foote age 72 of Interstate Parkway Bradford was found dead in a Bradford police station cell Sunday morning after hanging himself. He had recently sought lodging at the station and authorities cite mental distress as a likely cause. Foote lived in Bradford twenty years and worked in painting and paper hanging. Born April 19, 1859 in Mansfield New York.
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Kane
Frank Foote
Interstate Parkway
Bradford
Mansfield
N. Y
Jamestown Gambling Raid Fines and Guilty Plea
Acting Judge Charles H. Wiborg fined Joe Ferro 50 dollars and imposed a 30 day county jail sentence in City Court after Ferro pleaded guilty to running a gambling house at 86 Harrison Street. The raid nabbed 14 young men for dis orderly conduct with 10 dollar fines for Russell Russo Frank Russo Angelo Milloto Andrew Cusimano Ise Destro James Destro Joe Greggo.
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Jamestown
Deesy
Joe Ferro
Harrison Street
Charles H. Wiborg
Ferro
Wag
Russell Russo
Hazzard Street
Frank Russo
Angelo Milloto
Water Street
Andrew Cusimano
Allen Street
Ise Destro
James Destro
Joe Greggo
Victoria Avenue
Bradford Murder Plot and hospital arraignment unfold
Brooklyn gangster Sam Nicoletti confessed to a planned murder spree that included ten killings and five targets at Bradford. Detective Jack Allison and five others were to be casualties, with Allison charging alleged killer John Santore who denies involvement as he recovers in Bradford Hospital. Santore faces arraignment to be bound over to February term, while Nicoletti, once discharged from the Coast Artillery, is noted as the slain man's killer. Funeral services for Nicoletti’s victim were held at St Bernard's Church with burial in St Bernard's Cemetery.
Girl Struck by Stray Bullet on Austin Hill
Miss Ima Alabaugh a 17 year old of Shefield was wounded by a .25 20 calibre stray bullet while skiing Saturday on Austin Hill. The shot produced no sound and is not believed to be malicious.
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Warrhn
Wee
Ima Alabaugh
M. B. Alabaugh
Sheffield
Austin Hill
Young Ridgway Coaster Hurt
Arthur Cianco age 11 is hospital bound after a coasting accident on Powell Street. He sustained internal injuries around noon Sunday and underwent the Monday operation to assess damage. No bones were fractured. condition uncertain until post op results. The boy is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Cianco of Powell Street. Eugene Heath of North Girard was a visitor in Ridgway.
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Arthur Cianco
Ridgway
Powell Street
Elk County General Hospital
Young Clanco
Prank Clanco
State Street
Grange to Meet Saturday in Corry
The Corry Grange will hold its regular meeting Saturday morning at 10 in W. W. hall. After installation, a noon dinner will be served. In the afternoon the third and fourth degrees will be conferred on candidates and lodge business will be transacted. Mrs. Raleigh VenTassel and Mrs. Nina Jewell lead the committees. all members urged to attend the full day session.
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Corry Grange
W. Hall
Raleigh VenTassel
Nina Jewell
Open House at Corry Woman's Club on New Year’s Day
The Corry Woman's Club will hold an open house at the club house on Mott Street from 3 to 5 PM for members and friends. A reception program led by chairwoman Mrs. B. E. Hawkins will feature pleasing numbers and refreshments will be served. The club charter will be closed following this meeting.
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Corry
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed for Hecker Pitt Couple
Thirty three relatives attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Charles H. and Viola Hecker Pitt at their Corry R1 home. The couple, married December 29, 1880, received guests and yellow and gold decor. A 1:30 PM dinner served Cav ers for Frank R. Pitt Spring Creek family Ralph M. Pitt Clymer family D J Pitt Corry and other relatives.
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Charles H
Viola Hecker Pitt
Corry
Ralph M. Pitt
Clymer
D. J. Pitt
Warren-Pilot Kennedy Aeromarine-Klemm Winter Flying
Warren airport pilot Bill Kennedy uses calm winter weather to fly over the borough during noon on Monday attracting attention. A new coupe owned by Jack Smith of Clarion was stolen Saturday night and abandoned on Main Street, Clarion, by the thief who then fled in another vehicle.
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Warren
Bill Kennedy
Aeromarine-Klemm
Pirst
Jack Smith
Clarion
Main Street
Smith
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Penn’a Ave
Charles H. Pitt
Corry, R. D
A&p
Brooks Pride
Clicquot Club
Aiex
Gorton’s
Sauerkraut
Sunnyfield
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OLEO
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Newhouse
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
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Oil City Crt Company
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