Five Hurt In Crash Of Auto And Trolley
Five persons were injured in an early night crash when a car driven by Steve Wardenga swerved onto trolley tracks to avoid a 20 year old pedestrian Gordon Clapper. Wardenga was severely hurt, others inclosed Mrs Wardenga, his sister, and a 12 year old, with Clapper also injured by debris. Wardenga taken to Hamot Hospital for examination.
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Tech
Steve Wardenga
East Tenth Street
Erste Inoya
Meadville Erie
Tabor
McKean
Wardenga
Gordon Clapper
Wardena
Sen
Hamat Hospital
Guy Clapper
Mes Tean
Wardenza
Drear
Clapper
Erie
South Hill
Martin Kita
Former Oil City Boy Honored by Gas Companies
Harry A Wallace, a former Oil City resident, has been named president general manager of United Fuel Gas Co and Virginia Gasoline and Oil Co, and elected vice president and general manager of Columbia Gas and Electric Co. He previously led United Fuel Gas for a decade, earlier worked with Howe Natural Gas, and has served as president of the West Virginia Gas Association and the National Gas Association of America. He is regarded as a leading expert in natural gas production and distribution.
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Oil City
Harry A Wallace
United Puol Gas Oe
Virginia Gasoline and Oil Co
Columbia Gas 4 Electric Company
Mc Wallace
United Fuel Gas Co
Howe Natural Gas Co
Charleston
W.va
West Virginia Gas Azsocistion
National Gas Association of America
United States
Big Cut in Prices on Used Cars Now Offered
Used car sale offers Maxwell Sedan 23 at 3160 Nash Touring 200 Studebaker Touring 250 Studebaker Sports Touring 350 Cleveland Sedan nearly new 876 Studebaker Special Sedan 500 Studebaker Big 6 Coupe 475 Roadster accessories 200 Each car guaranteed under pledge. One month spring buying season ahead and prices may rise. Terms by arrangement. Call 90 convinced. Service.
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Maxwell
Nash
Studebaker
Cleveland
Union Loan Co Offers Quick Furniture and Piano Loans
Money for your needs with loans from 325 to 4001 for furniture or pianos on various terms. Rates shown include monthly payments such as 6.64 for 25, 6.01 for 100, 10.36 for 200, and 26.04 for 000 with interest and principal. Confidential service with no endorsements or publicity. Office hours daily to 5:80 P.M. and Saturday to 6 P.M. in Oil City Pa.
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Union Loan Co
Everyoe
Twelve Dead In English Rail Wreck In Fog
London reports twelve killed and fifteen seriously injured as the Withernsea to Hull Express crashes in heavy fog near Lull with the Mull Scarborough Express. Six coaches, mostly loaded with children, telescope. a saloon car with businessmen is wrecked. Other ships and ships collide, including the Rua and Gard, with minor damage to the Olander and Nebraska.
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United Press London
Withernseadiyll Express
Scarborough Express
British Isles
Cotsty
Palatka Wildcat captain leads undefeated run
Edith Quigies captains Palatka Florida Wildcats girls basketball team, riding a 67 game win streak. Fans vote her as most popular player in the community amid continued success.
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Edith Quigies
Palatka
Fla
Hhas Har
Lamb Laughing at Me Inspires Child’s Wonder
A brief children's vignette from a parental magazine describes a child visiting a farm and attempting to pat a lamb. As the boy nears, the lamb bleats loudly, prompting the child to exclaim that the lamb is laughing at him, capturing a moment of playful curiosity.
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Lamb
Junior
Children
The
Magazine For Parents
Heet Pain Relief Claims Instant Warmth and Cure
An old advertisement touts Heet as instantly drawing pain and stiffness from rheumatism neuritis and joint aches. It describes applying with an attached cork applicator, claim of scatting congestion and a cure, noting two soothing ingredients and a clean stain free liquid sold for about 60 cents.
Brothers Held for Slaying of Knapp and Partners
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Robert and Roy Wenrich of West Brownsville were ordered held without bail on murder charges for killing Policemen Lewis A. Knapp and Paul A. Fox in Denbo last week. Also arrested were Warren Wenrich Delbert Gillin and Frank Spadafer, held on liquor running related charges with bail set at 5000 dollars. Knapp formerly resided at Kane Pennsylvania.
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United Pres
Washington
Lewis A. Knapp
Paul A. Fox
Denbo
Robert
Roy Wenrich
West Brownsville
John Carmichael
Warren Wenrich
Delbert Gillin
Frank Spadafer
Knapp
Kane, Pa
Autos Take Heavy Toll in 1926 City Deaths
Washington reports 6,698 people died in 1926 from automobile accidents across 78 principal US cities. In 15 cities no January fatalities were recorded, while 473 deaths occurred in other communities. New York City led with 1,084 automobile deaths in the past year.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
New York City
Police crack tire theft ring in Erie arrest youths
Erie police say three youths aided by teens bought stolen tires from suspects Eugene Ireland age 10 William Wendel age 6 Jamies Quackenbush age 15 and two tire shop operators Bruce Jennings age 98 and Jamies Jennings age 3 in a statewide ring. Detectives say the group broke into Dunsee Shop and Garver garage and that two dealers allegedly resold the tires. All face charges of receiving stolen goods and breaking and entering.
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William Wendel
West Seventieth Street
Jamies Quackenbush
East Wighteenth Street
Scalise
Rubeys
Brower
Dunsee
George S. Garver
Nekon
St Marys plant fire disrupts Corbett Cabinet Works
Fire at the Corbett Cabinet Works on Chestnut Street, St Marys, burned a one story frame building used for radio cabinet production. The blaze began Saturday around 6 30 a.m. and crews controlled it by 8 45 a.m. Twenty four workers were employed and will be temporarily out of work. The exact cause is unknown.
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Ridgway
Corbett
Hestnut Street
St Marys
Richard Pontzen
Leonard May Return to Ring Contested by Promoter
New York, Feb 1 Benny Leonard, retired welterweight champion, has not decided to return to boxing. Promoter Jack Pugacy said Leonard wants training to assess his condition and will let a jury of newspapers decide his future. If Pugacy deems him unfit, no matches will be arranged.
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United Prose
New York
Benny Leonard
Jack Fugaey
Fugacy
Leonard
Pugazy
Keep in Touch with Opportunity Daily Classified Ads
A compact classified notice urges readers to read the daily ads for jobs and opportunities. It highlights ongoing listings and encourages consistent engagement with the newspaper’s classified section.
Home Life of the Ancients Revealed in Tomb Find
An ancient tomb yields abundant jewelry and furniture along with clues to daily life and the comforts of home in early civilizations. The Washington Star reports the discovery, detailing artifacts and the presumed social status of inhabitants.
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Washington Star
Local social and church notices from Spartansburg area
The report details gatherings around Wiedmaar of Wash instoul and Shin Keety for Saturday evenings, a Crawford Encampment meeting, and social events at homes of H. L. Bowen and others with gifts and refreshments. It notes a baptism and sacrament service for William Ov, social showers for Rennie Weidner, a funeral in Union City, and local talent on radio.
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Spartansburg
Wiedmaar
Washinstoul
Jodge
H. L. Bowen
Davenport Street
Hadsis Rabbitson
Jefferson Street
MC Resord
Leon Morris
Main Street
W. L. Undegratt
Leon Golden J
Wiliam Ov
Golden
Coat
Rennie
Weilner
Tennes
Nellie Demming Pike
Spring Streeks
Emmy Baker
Harry Platt
R. J. McDaniel
William Fuller
Elbert Puller
Union City
Patrick, Cronin
De‘Young, Pa
Erie Swimmer Leads Local Meet Amid Classic Heat
An Erie swimmer, Alun Orda, headlines a regional event as contenders from the Allegheny district push for top times. The meet features rising talents from the Tingle Lime circuit and Olympic hopefuls in Class 4 events, with emphasis on sprint and distance ranges.
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Alun Orda
Brie Pi
Allegheny Mountain
Advertisers Urge Shoppers to Seek Best Service and Quality
A persuasive encouragement asks readers to save money and time by patronizing stores that offer satisfactory service and quality goods. It emphasizes evaluating ads to choose reliable merchants and avoid poor value.
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