Local Briefs Touch City Finances and Civic Happenings
City fines totalled 120 dollars as a crackdown on slot machines and gambling devices drew fines of ten dollars in municipal court. News items include ice cutting plans near the public dock, a dance at Al Marty’s, scarlet fever figures in Jamestown, and engagements and social events in Corry.
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Glendora Golden Bate
Am Corm
J. Wilcox
Nolice Court
Brie Tay
Barcelona Tigh Co
J. BR. Smith
al Marty
Jamestown
William M. Sill
Daniel Ff Dora Retired After 36 Years Service With Railroad
Daniel Ff Dora of City yesterday completed more than 36 years of continuous service with the Pennsylvania railroad and was formally retired from service and placed upon the honor roll of the company. Other notes include a dog tragedy in Stoneozo, a charity ball in Oil City raising an estimated $200, and a wildcat misidentified near here. The Venango County Sunday series aims for 12,000 in attendance for the cre se blend drive. Drilling for natural gas will begin near Westfield by Steven Ross Exploration on the Emma Wright farm in Portland township. Calvin Day, of Warren, celebrated his 95th birthday yesterday.
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Mary Wojele- Schowster
Aleck Wojciechowski
Kirig Street
Everett Phillips
Harry Phillips
West Washington Street
Neylon ‘Schreckengost
North Center Street
Corry Hospital
Rowlie J. Decker
Newark
N. J
St. Valentine
Decker
Allen Dean
Westfield
Corry
Ong
Skippy
Dean
Bradford
W. H. Emery
Bradford Wirport
Lee Peet
William Schimp
American Medical Assn
Sharon
William Applegate
Mercer County
Erie Railroad
Michael Meine
Transfer
Myrtie S. Ryan
Union City
Sligo
CCC
Williamsport
Clarion
Theodore Turner
Hazen
Sherman
Jamestown
Daniel Ff. Dora
of City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stoneoro
Reuben Parker
Oil City
Columbus Auditorium
Kane
R. L. Carlson
Wetmore Road
Venango County Tomorrow
Venango County Sotbath School Association
Steven Ross
Emma Wright
Portland Township
Mayville
Sterling Milk
J. W
Calvin Day
Hugh McKelvy
Warren
State Forests Cover Nearly Half of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg report states Pennsylvania holds about 13 million acres of forest land, nearly 46 percent of the state. Government and private ownership split the acreage with state forests, municipal lands, utilities, coal and oil interests owning large portions. Municipalities increasingly acquire forest lands for parks and recreation, including Harrisburg and Bradford.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
United States
Thomas C. Buubanga
Forests and Waters
Game Commission
Palmmount Park
Schenley Park
Pittsburgh
Commonwealth
Swithin
City of
Bradford
Coudersport
Potter County
New Trial Sought By Two Mail Robbers
United Press reports in Cleveland that George Sargent and Anthony Labbrizetti will seek a new trial after being convicted for the second time of the $100,000 Warren Ohio mail truck robbery last April. Six hours of deliberation preceded the verdict in federal court as the Akron men were found to have jeopardized a mail carrier’s life during the armed robbery.
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Ul City
Judy van der Veer
Oil City
California
American Legion
Ashford
Cattaraugus County
Buffalo
Titusville
Roosevelt
United Press
Cleveland
George Sargent
Anthony Labbrizetti
Warren
Mrs. James Higgins Dies in California
Mrs. James Higgins of Olean New York died Friday morning in San Bernardino California where she and her husband were spending the winter. She is survived by her husband a stepdaughter Miss Mary Higgins a stepson Charles Higgins and is a sister in law to Mrs. Della Lombard and Mrs. Anni Dodge of this city.
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James IE. Higgins
Olean
N. Y
San Bernadino
Calif
Mary Higgins
Charles Higgins
Corryites urged to join American Liberty Group
Fragmentary text urges Corry residents to join an American Liberty Group. The excerpt includes a quoted claim of personal success through hard work and competence for old age and dependents care, but the passage is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corryites
Taypi
Italian American Club Plans Card Party
The Italian American Club held a regular meeting at West Made Street club rooms. plans included a card party on February 10 and a bingo party on February 6 under the auxiliary. The ladies will host a chop suey supper at the February 13 meeting, moved from February 14. Twenty five members attended.
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West Made Street
Auxiliary
Lawlies
Governmental Accomplishments and Private Initiative
Fragmentary text discusses the contrast between government led mass success and initiatives, arguing that state ownership and bureaucratic control undermine private property rights and individual enterprise. The passage critiques socialist and communist systems for redirecting property to state bureaus.
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Ness
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Willi
Wing-Willi’s
Wing Willi Star Stores
Robert Pierze
Youngsville
Wien General Hospital
Pierce
Jamestown Voting Machine Company
Big Yank
Nort Center St
NATO Bank Cary
Federal Deposit Ins Corp
Washington, D. c
Pent’'a
Root’s Furniture Store
Nasr Spe
Corry’s Greatest Clothiers
James Higgins
Woodrow Wilson
Col
Chas. A. Lindbergh
U. S
Thomas A. Edison
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Member
Federal Reserve System
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