City and Vicinity News Highlights and Disasters
A late 1941 clipping reports deaths including Captain Sylvester H. Smith of Blawnox and elderly river pilot noted in Pittsburgh area. Kane rail plans extend second snow train run. Fires damaged buildings in Jamestown and Erie County. Local births and illnesses fill Warren General Hospital with 40+ births reported. various community notices cover engagements, skating events, and club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Wilcox
Sylvester H. Smith
Blawnox
Charles A Smith
Oil City
Tri-State
Weat Penn Hospital
Pittsburgh
American Legion
Cold wave grips Midwest with bitter temps and heavy snow
A new series of storms sweeps the mid continent driven by strong winds. Devils Lake North Dakota records 23 degrees below zero as Arctic air settles in. Temperatures of 10 to 25 below are expected across the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley regions with no relief in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Continent
Devil's Lake
N. D
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Surprise valentine party honors Miss Doolittle at Harding
Last night morners from Harding school hosted a pleasant valentine party and kitchen shower for Miss Duria Doolittle of the Harding school faculty. Hosted by Miss Ruby McCullough, the event celebrated her approaching marriage to Stanley B. Anderson. Gifts included a complete Kitchen Maid set. Mrs. Laura Cogan and Mrs. John Boland Jr. won honors in games and contests. A bride’s cake with a miniature bride and groom accompanied sandwiches olives pickles and coffee. No definite wedding date is set though it is expected in early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding School
Duria Doolittle
Ruby ‘McCullough
Hanor
Miss Doolittle
Stanley B. Anderson
Townsend Club Plans Joint Meetings This Winter
The Townsend membership meeting focused on business last evening at the Grand Theatre. Clubs No 1 and 2 will hold joint sessions during cold weather, with ten names received for second unit enrollment. A poem by Mrs Bert Welden of Gould Street was read, and the Townsend Weekly office move to Indianapolis was noted to improve distribution. Gene Smith distributes the Townsend Weekly at meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Litz
Pittsburgh
Kane
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. R. Nolf
Warren General
D. M. Jackson
Turl Jackson
West Pleasant Street
Jackson
Helen Chromis
Corry
James Galanis
Washington D. C
Galanis
Europe
Attentomn
Populatio Center
Gene Smith
Nteraturt
Townsend
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Actors’ Equity Association
Wing Willi Star Stores
North Center St
Pusce
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
J Corry
Penn
Reidi Grady
Ralph Grady
West Wind Road
John Carr
Brookville
Clyde Hatten
DuBois
Ants
Craft Club
Charles Stewart
East Pleasant Street
Lincoln
Armory
Thomas Richard Cowell
Cowell
Baltimore
George A. Dorman
Elmer Dorman
Waterford
Dewittville
N.Y
Vance
Marty
Bustain
Hrrest Otander and Company
Jamestown
Mrs. Vicinity
Buffalo
Springdell Township
Erie County
American Medical
Ass'n
Anthony Derme
Rie
Derme
Genits Louis Scalise
Paul Luthfinger
Ity
Faeeny Ay Joni
piSpeeks" Vallulethi
Garmin Falbo
Eric
Greensidhe
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
Edward S. Gable
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
American Automobile Association
Grove City
Jon Matyk
Matyks
Vaal
James Cook
Pittsville
Meadville
Titusville
Charles N. Pronatt
Crawford County Superintendent of Highways
Lenni R. Whaley
George R. Whaley
Warren
Warren General Hospital
G. Howard Strong
Olean
Florida
John Ucasz
Cuba
G. Schilder
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Danisirk
Katherine Huberts
Northwest Street
Edna
Gertrude
Ruth Johnson
West Church Store
Mayville
Jane Cheney Waller
Harting Home and School Association
Sterling Milk
Walter Waa
Betty Smith
Stanley Marshall
Marshall
Bernard Jaglowski
Jaglowski
Judy Rynd
Corry Hospital
Mildred ‘Triscuit
West Chureth Street
J. L. Drake
Nyer
Santa Clara Prunes
Calif
Tke
AGP Food Stores
Bell
113 N. Center
Loblaw
de Doz
Clover Lane
Duke General Masonry
J. A. Lanston
C. A. Duke Plumbing and Heating
C. W. Hubertz
Alt-Way Electric CO
Everything Electrical
R. G. Felman General Contracting
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