Corry Township supervisors seek county aid for road to Spartansburg
Journal notes from February 1 1928 report the board of supervisors signing a formal application for county assistance to improve the road between Corry and Spartansburg. Also covered are a Warren win by Corry High School girls basketball 24 14, a minor auto crash on Main and Center, the death of EB A Pitkey announced to Mrs Hillbury, and a Daytona Beach visit by Frank Parsons family returning by car in four days.
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Board of Supervisors
Ceneath
Corry High School
Warren
Frank Parsons
Gene
Robert
Daytona Beach
Fla
Trial of Erie Youth Opens in County Court
An 18 year old Erie youth faces trial in Erie County Criminal Court for a knife and stick robbery of a cab driver committed on November 1, 1947, with District Attorney Damon Mc Laughlin prosecuting. A separate aggravated assault indictment against Jack Jeffries was quashed on defense motion and Carmen Turco’s $4,000 bond forfeiture was approved after he failed to appear.
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ERIE
Erie County Criminal Court
Carmen Turco
Damon McLaughlin
Thomas Ghiodo
Brie
Ori Walte
Jack Jefffies
Harry Washington
Gerald Weber
Jefferies
Tudge
Elmer
Rvans-todey
Child Burns From Oil Flood At Meadville Home
Seven year old Lanny Gray received second degree burns to hands and face when kerosene poured on a burning coal stove exploded as his mother directed. He is in fair condition at City Hospital Meadville. The incident ties to a prior fatal blast involving his father Victor Gray.
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Sargartows
Lanny Grey
City Hospital
Meadville
Mather
Mervin Gray
Saegertown
Lanny
Victor Gray
Charles N. Colter
James
Highway Department
Erie Woman Revived by Inhalator Squad
Eries ERas Feb 11 a treasure department Inhalator squad worked 40 minutes yesterday to revive Mrs Jean Gartner 39 Erie accidentally by fumes from a gas furnace. Her husband Rex Gartner also was affected but not treated. Fire dept report says he was awakened by fumes in the bedroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gartner
Erie
Rex Gartner
Fire Department
South division in Democratic history and Mayville grand jury report
The piece traces Southern Democratic shifts from Jefferson to Polk and Bryan, notes Republican emergence, and cites Southern influence in Congress. It also reports Mayville grand jury proceedings involving Sherman equipment dealer Nuttall and Highway Department transactions as part of a broader official inquiry.
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Mayville
Nuttall
Sherman Equipment
Tiehatitanqua County Highway Department
W. Bruce Ghilson
Highway Department
Edwin G. O'Connor
O'Connor
Grand Jury
Supreme Court
Lee v. Ottaway
Unclear report on a domestic incident and response
The article describes Mr Gartner returning to his home after his wife complained of illness and finding her unconscious. He opened windows and doors and called emergency services. The fragment mentions accuracy concerns and a dual stance but lacks complete context or outcome.
How's Your I Aquiz of memory and history
A noisy quiz list asks 10 questions on labor law, Benes, geography, coins, White House plans, spelling errors, and notable figures. It includes misprints and garbled phrases about Florida, Pewee, a violin maker, Outer Mongolia, Libbp ey, and a vague note on a 1988 abolition and a 28 percent South convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Hartley
New Jersey
Edward Benes
Fire Hits Erie Home Twice in One Year
In Erie a family was made homeless when a fire struck the apartment of James Dannis for the second time in a year. The blaze started in a bathroom, caused about 100 dollars of contents and 100 dollars of building damage. Assistant Chief Edward Manhigan said two boys aged four and three started the fire by igniting clothes from a clothes line using an open gas flame. The frame building was alight on arrival but controlled quickly.
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Erie
Secon Tims
James Dannis
Edward P. Manhigan
Danias
Flanagan
Anthony
Thomas
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East Main Street
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Tennessee
William J. Bryan
Cleveland
Bryan
Jo Popuism
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Champ Clark
Solid South
Kentucky
Oklahoma
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BOY Scout
Corry
Turner
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COE Liniment
LEED
Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Ini
Lin Osley
Art
Winchester
Simon
Dial
Mortons
Lincoln Area
Shamburg's News, & Sports
Florida
Rome
Sunnyfield
OUR Sea Food Department
ST. Corry
Abe
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