West End melee leaves Gertson badly beaten and arrests ensue
A violent clash at a West End gathering near Hammond Avenue left Gertson with a broken jaw in multiple places and serious facial injuries. Police arrested Willis Wilke and others, including the Goodwill pair and Sanks, amid reports of an angry crowd and ongoing hearings to determine charges. Some suspects faced additional accusations tied to the incident, while one man was released on a 25 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phares
Hammond
Wilt Geertson
Geertson
Vincent Whitehill
Cory Hospital
Gaertson
Walker
Geentson Yeas
Honry
Sanks
Willer
Gootwills
Wootaward
West End
Will
Theitep
Clyde Peebtos
Arrekh
Bray
Cisertaon
Information to motorists available from Pennsylvania Highway Dept
The Department of Highways in Libby Bureau offers free information on any road in Pennsylvania. The department has not published its guide yet but will provide detour and route details by mail on request. A detour map will be published in March and will be distributed to those who display it publicly.
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Department of Highways
Libby
Pennsylvania
State Highway Department
Baty
Gartiger
Hichel Tor
Spring Creek Woman Dead in Community Notice
Death of Mrs. Alice Mead widow of Herbert Mead reported in Spring Creek. She passed Saturday evening at home in Marvin, Spring Creek, aged about seventy. Survived by one sister and a niece. Funeral services planned in Perry with local attendance.
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Fhir
Alice Mead
Herbert Mead
Marvin
Spring Creek
Mead
Howard Ty
Korvicgn
Perry Smend
Solon
New Drivers to Be Tested Here on March First
Examination of applicants for operator permits who do not yet hold licenses will begin here about March first. Tests will be conducted on East South Street by Highway Patrol members with assistance from Chief Dunkle and others. Examiners observe handling of controls, emergency maneuvers, and ability to drive a car for a distance, including stopping, engine shutoff, backing, and turning around. Nervousness is noted but distinguished from actual inability.
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Vicense
East South Street
Highway Patrol
Pallee Dunkle
Paul D. Wright
Scarlet Fever Situation Improves In Corry
Health conditions in Corry are better today than in recent months. Health Officer Dinkle reported only four contagious disease cases last week and notes the scarlet fever epidemic has steadily improved. Two new measles cases were recorded in June, with twelve scarlet fever patients under quarantine.
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Corry
Ilea Oliver Dunkle
Mrs Adelaide Stone Dies In Foxburg After Long Illness
Mrs Adelaide Stone widow of Watson K Stone died early Sunday morning at Foxburg Pennsylvania after two years of poor health. The body will be brought to Corry this afternoon. Survived by son Paul W Stone two brothers T F Williams and Dr Olin Williams two sisters Mrs C D Gleason and Mrs Hisherty, funeral plans pending arrival of relatives.
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Adelaide Stone
Lateratton
K. Stone
Foxburg
Paul W- Stone
The First Step, Pompone Pevidue
The excerpt presents a fragmented dialogue with playful mispronunciations and stray phrases. Hopper Danoy speaks in a clipped manner while Al responds with a longing for pine, creating a misaligned, puzzle-like scene from a likely literary piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopper Danoy
City Directory Publisher Faces Injunction Suit in Warren
Charles A. Latham Jr sues William Kirwin publisher of the Corry directory seeking an injunction to prevent Kirwin from publishing a 1024 Warren directory unless Latham is admitted as a partner. He claims the partnership terms allow succession by heirs and that Kirwin has acted to terminate the partnership after the death of Latham's father. Case set for March term of equity court. Latham is represented by Stone and Shawkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Court
Warren
Toeneys Stone and Shawkey
Presbyterian Ladies Urged to Attend Missionary Meeting
An urgent call to every lady of the Presbyterian church and congregation to attend the missionary meeting at Mrs. Ransom's on Wednesday. The pastor emphasizes the crisis facing the church work, urging sacrifice during Royalty Week February 17 to 21. Those unable to attend may send donations, and Miss Zelle York will speak on South America.
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Presbyterian Church
Zelle
York
South America
C. M. Smith
Monroe
Knights of Columbus plan barn dance March 3
Arrangements are underway for the K of C barn dance at the State Armory on Monday evening March by. The Casey organizing committee reports a pre Lenten event with Messenger's orchestra providing music from nine to one. Guests from Erie Warren Titusville and nearby cities are expected to attend the square dance themed affair.
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Corry Council
Knights of Columbus
Casey
Messenger
Steplace Orchestra
Euie
Warren
Titusville
Oj] City
Municipal Club to Discontinue on March 31
After fifteen years of active participation in city social and athletic life the Municipal Club will cease as an organization on March 31. The board cites historic roots from 1909 and notes past athletic prominence, including the city’s representative basketball team and participation in local baseball leagues. The club has long occupied quarters in the Barlow block on South Center street and was incorporated in January 1920.
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Marth Bist
Richard G. Dawson
Robert Barlowway
Murray
R. Oli
Cluly
Barlow Block
Center Street
Penn Public Service Plans Stock Transfer of Local Lines
The Penn Public Service Corporation seeks to transfer Warren Street Railway Company stock to Henry Walbridge Company of New York, a banking firm handling Penn Public Service finances. Completion is anticipated with few objections after months of negotiation, following a Warren meeting led by Penn Public Service President Hepburn and Treasurer Siggink.
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Pen Public Service Corporation
Ghting
North Western
Pennsylvania
Warren Street Railway Company
Jimestons Lane
Sheffield
Additio
Wastes
Public Service Commission
Warsi Street Railway Company
Warren Street Railway
Waregan
Henry Walbridge Company
New York City
Penn Public Service Corporation
Walbridge Company
Tf. A. Siggink
Warren Sme
Train Strikes Bus Killing Two Children in Atlanta
A fog shrouded collision near Atlanta killed two schoolchildren and injured two others when a Southern Railway passenger train struck a school bus. Ten year old Harper was driving the bus. Virginia Harper and Ruby Brown, aged 12 and 11, were among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pros
Atlanta
Gay
Southern Railway
Operators licenses available immediately
Fragments indicate a government notice urging applicants for drivers licenses to contact the state or highway department for immediate issuance. The text mentions notaries and justices and references Harrisons, suggesting a regional filing or official processing location.
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Ilongos
Tes
Stes Jtrabway Department
Harrisons
Big Property Improvement Planned on Washington Street
Owner FW Darrow of Gold Street plans remodeling of the Owen Livery property on East Washington Street. A tall tower will be converted into ten or more apartments and a large rear storage garage will be built. Ground-floor remodeling will add several additional units upstairs with a fireproof garage and storage for at least fifteen vehicles. Work is expected to start in April.
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East Washington Street
Owen
Fast Wasligton
FW. Darrow
Gold Streets
Imho Thu Torsini Jon
Thie
East Fifteen
Toreens
Bowie
Washington Party Planned by St Pauls Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aide of St Pauls Lutheran Church plans a George Washington party in church parlors on Friday evening from 6:30 to 8:00. A patriotic program and period costume option are arranged. all congregation members and their friends are invited.
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St Paul's
Luady Tran
George Washington
Card Party Tuesday by Branch 51 CB Avi Me Cabee Hall
A social event listing a card party hosted by Branch No. 51, CB at Avi Me cabee Hall on Tuesday evening February 10. The notice notes numerous attache social activities and efforts to ensure a successful observance in the city.
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Avi Mecabee
Varios Smilar
Indies
Mont Ruecehafidl
Papa
Corry Vets Feature Promises War Film At Rex Theatre
World War veterans in Corry present Powder River a War feature showing scenes from Chateau Thierry Meuse and Argonne with the 28th and 30th divisions. Admission fifty cents. school matinee Monday. five showings hoped to fill Rex Theatre next week with ticket sales at local businesses.
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Powder River
Rex Theatre
Cory Boys
Ope Wick
Salution
Renda
Corry
France
Kt. A.W. ‘Thompsart
Porwiga
Ofiers
Poat
Nction
Chateau Thierry
Meuse
Argonne
Weil
Cory Barlow Hardware Coys
Ram Jacobiony Clothing
Royal Boot
Pauleon
J. Si Rogers
Phillips
Jewellers
Mexander
Undent
Willi
Wilcox
Haynham
R. Jourdht
Columbus
J.P Buse
Charles Simpson
Will Handy
Aif St Columbu
City Council Meets Tonight to Discuss Fire Building
City council gathers for routine session tonight at City Hall. A supervising architect will be hired for the new fire department building planned on East Washington Street, with the public invited to attend the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Communion
Uiporvising
Fire Department
Washington
Stirst
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Gbertson
Willis Walker
Paxtrol
WM. H. Kirwin
Presbyterian
K. Ofc
State Armory
Municipal Club
Amos Stufflebeam
Hie
Eas
Wayne Wtrent
Atten Torrent
Ensign Brunnér Quire
Ralph Chirieupié
Firat Yolthifting
Pine ‘Ave
Grove Cemétery
D. Padoll
Penn Public Service Corp
NEW Holdings
Corry Light Company
Warren Street
Jamestown
Veo
Pawwers
Powers
Washington Party
Janus
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