Paragram of 1980s local events and notices
The page recounts scattered local happenings from a small town in 1988 including a nocturnal skating crowd at the Whiteley rink, a Strand Theater outing and music, and the Stite Farm Products Shay commission dates for a Pennsylvania fair. It notes a February post office tax filing aid, a Lake Placid radio broadcast with Joe Mors, and the Wil Weekerle and Sons sale to the Dairymen’s League. Also mentioned are evangelistic services, a Pennsylvania farmers crop projection, a Titusville postmaster recommendation, a possible armory site tour, a fatal auto crash, a council employment measure, and multiple crime and traffic statistics from the period.
Scout reports Wool announcer attacked in Jamestown
Walter Rodda a 28 year old radio man was found battered outside Vincent Transfer Company at 204 West Second Street in Jamestown. He says he was attacked by a revenge-seeker tied to alleged liquor raiding rings but refuses to name suspects. Police dispute his claim and investigate possible bootlegger retaliation while noting Rodda’s nosebleed and scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rhodda
Jamestown
Jamistownn
Walter Rodda
Oli
Sluties Wool
Apcohseinus
Vincent Transfer Company
Viticu
West Second Street
O'Vlack
Rodda
Phein
Roddalini
Havbton
Pete
Axel Levin Puttjit
Woman Finds Bear at Back Door of Home
Warren resident reports a startling encounter Tuesday morning when she opened her back door to find a bear on the stoop. The animal stood its ground briefly before retreating into a nearby field, leaving the woman shaken by the close, frightening moment.
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Bear
Warren
Lpurs
Cole
Stoneham
Quaero Club regular meeting reviewed plans and talks
The Quaero Club met at The Meme of Mrs P Baton with two members absent due to illness. Roll call yielded thoughtful remarks on Avraham Lincoln. Nellie Witt discussed Islands, Lewise Ailsworth spoke on Key West, Anna Wilcox covered Rhode Island, and Ellswerth led a broad discussion guiding plans for future bi centering programs. The meeting adjourned to reconvene in one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaero Club
P. Baton
Hoottes
Avraham Lincoln
Cinary Islands
Nellie Witt
Key West FA
Lewise Ailsworth
Thode Island
Anna Wilcox
Atlee
Vlup
Mettt
Ellswerth
Historic Circle Hosts Interesting Program at the Library
Members of the Historic Circle gathered at the Library building for a Timely Interest program. Mrs Edith Lewis paid for two articles, and Mrs Lillian Wile Coxated contributed. The group discussed restoring Fed Theatre as a national museum to preserve Lincoln relics and growth in Lincoln papyraphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eidith Burlingsing
Lillian Wile
St Pauls Will Observe Lent With Services
St Pauls Lutheran will hold a sequence of Lent services starting February 2 Wednesday at 7:30 pm continuing through Holy Week with four special services ending on Good Friday. Readings include Bought With a Pure Heart February 16, The Remission of Sins February 17, The Sacrificial Suffering March 2, andLoneliness March 14. Holy Week topics cover Tuesday Today With Steer Para ise and Wednesday Why Hast Thou Pursuin Mee Thursday I Thirst Friday It is Finished. Members and friends are invited. minister and church family will meet this afternoon to stay with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's
Debts Cancellation Debate Stirs Public Cost Concerns
A transcripted note discusses wartime debt cancellation and its high cost to all citizens. It cites an estimated outstanding U S war debt near 40 million dollars and mentions district figures like Saint Marys, Ridgway, and Afurd. The piece notes arguments that cancellation could wipe debt but would force government repayment to Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
United States
Apel
St. Maryse
Ridgway
Keine
Nedusle Ny Rater
Statutapauns
Named receivers for Plano company
United Press reports a federal court in Pittsburgh appointed receivers for the Plano company. The Frederick Investment Co sought the action to secure assets and preserve operations across Pennsylvania locations including Pittsburgh and Wheeling Bleaksburg. The petition claimed the corporation held common stock and sought cash on hand to satisfy debts.
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United Press
Phesburet
Mesenspurt
Nihown
Greempurg
Wheeling
Blarksburg
Untitled fragment on civic figures and taxation debate
Fragmentary text mentions Montevideo, Cordell Hull, and local residents on West Walnut Street Titusville. Notes about anniversary celebrations and a plan to sell money to fund burnditieses and raise stupentous antint via taxation. Mentions weeks and unnamed individuals, unclear to rule out rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julit Beniaht
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whiteley
Strand
Collaing
Iternal Revenue Burea
Wille
Conyo
Te Sven
Lake Placid
Joe Mors
Dante Orchestr
Bar Harbor
Palm Beach
Wil Weekerle and Sons
Hines
Budilo
Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association, Inc
George J. Weekerle
Henry H. Rathbun
Dairymen's
Dairymen’s League
United Healthren
Pennsylvania
Federal
Titusgill
the Corny Relief Fund
Brownsville
New Castle
Albert.j. Logan
Joha Woodened
Pennsylvanis
Glifford Goodard
Chasillers Valley
Sugar Grave
Joe Kelsey
Chandlers Valley
Stee
Stock Exchange
Bureau of Mater Vehicles
Ravernié
Harrisburg
White
ANCE
White Star
Incruducc Ifivan
Nein
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Corry, Penna
Bumisteads
Wormsyrup
Historical Circle
ST. Paul's
Neil Oty
Plano Company
Mekellar
Cordell Hull
Andrew Pasennieyor
West Walnut
Titusvile
Ard Tulny
Valentine
Keister
York
Emi
Ace
Eee
Pees Rou
Ince
BA Yue
Washington St. Curry
Ronnie Hiroveh Golugbun
Lottsville
Sugars
Ute
Hinuph Lovell
Cerelory
Greil
B.br
Kee
Navy Cry
Gloversville
Wevan Finer
Ouent
South America
Arculus
Dept
Vernon
Artur Monze
Corrye Bas
HG. Warner
Bath
South
North Qed Avenue
Mrs. Group
J. B. Patterson
West Walyne Street
Guytien
Heesensbl
Renin
D. H
Forlines
Ays
Howe
Sherman
N. Y Feieliy
Pr. Brown
Sherman Live Stock Market
B. Payne
H. G. Howell
Ristate
Anne May Pariser
City of
Carry
Erie County
State of Pennsylvania
Register of Wills
Bo James Costello
Sumner Bentley
Corry
Meighbren
Tevoy
Times Nelson
John Nelson
Anna Wlittner
Paul
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