Jamestown Man Dies at 99 After Long Life
Jamestown resident Conner Way, born February 25 1846 in Crawford County Pennsylvania, celebrated 99 with family in Jamestown and Lakewood. He worked as a pattern maker at Jamestown Tool Works for 45 years and helped pattern the first Crescent wrench for Crescent Tool Co.
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Jamestown
Shegon
James 5
Einner
Hazel
Herbert Maimery
Lakewood
Ruth
Gon E. Munson
Chautauqua County
Conner Way
Crawford County
Corry
Kennedy
Jamestown Tron
Crescent Tool Company
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of the State of
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania a discussion on the human body’s defenses and remedies. The piece notes that kidneys can be removed with doubled effort, that sight and hearing can be compensated, and that antitoxins form inside the body. It describes immune responses to injuries, splinters, and germs, highlighting the body's reserve and restoration powers.
TWENTY YEARS AGO From Journal Files February 26 1925
Forty lines summarize a set of brief notices from Erie area archives: James Foley a janitor at St Edward's parochial school injured his fingers while placing coal in bunkers. William F Ober dies after ten weeks of declining health at 030 East Pleasant Street. J P Austin, now deputy U S marshal, may run for sheriff in the upcoming fall election. a Pittsburgh identified black male arrested for a Squirrel Hill assault on a girl. Rochester Centrals face Keystones with Corry losing 63 0.18 at Elmira but not a total shock given strength. J R Brigham recovering from a knee injury after a bed fall on West Pleasant Street. birth announced for Robert John Drake at East Main Street on February 25.
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James Foley
New St. Edward's Parochial School
Poe
Mrs. Wm B Kerstetter Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. William B Kerstetter, born April 29 1894 in Milesburg, died Sunday at an institution after a long illness. She lived in the Centre County region and was active in the Christian and Missionary Alliance church. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 3 15 PM at the Brackett Keating Funeral Home and parish church, with her husband and several children among the survivors.
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Weayn
Mms
Minty A. Kerstelten
William Rey Ker
Slinjer
Ms. Kerstetter
sCorty Hospital
Wie Konatet bin
Miles- Lue
Hee
Centre
Renovo
Ye Christian and Missionry
Ali
Siivers
John Merle Ten
Charles Akam, Jr
Betty Jane Kerstetter
Wallace and
Roy
Carry
Fiwood
Queen City
Pyl
George Kerstetter
Old Watler
Billfonte
Helen Hartley
iPeanflin
Ruth Snooks
Milesburey
Thomas Hanley
First Kane Man in War Killed
Kane February 26 reports the death of Private Bonfilio Perry Kane the first Kane man to fall in the present war. He enlisted in Kane and went overseas after school and local work. He served in the Third Army and was killed in Belgium while overseas with the infantry.
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Kane
Perry Bonfilo
Yayi Fur Service
Winipuny
Belgium
Sweety Low War Department
Frank Bonfilio
Bonfiro
Theo Yslyin
Kaine
Kane Aid
Moch
Ploridi
Lie Holgate Brothers Company
Alver
Third Army
Army
Navy
Navy Secretary Forrestal Calls for Strong Postwar Navy
Forrestal urges retention of a strong Navy with allies after the war. He notes Theodore Roosevelt rebuilt a decayed fleet and Franklin Roosevelt continued the effort, culminating in a powerful modern Navy. He argues for international cooperation, global peace, and readiness to fight for a world order, stressing the need to build more ships to deter Japan.
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Forrestal
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Curfew Plan Aims To Cut Nightlife To Save Resources
War time curfew would shutter night clubs sport arenas theatres dance halls road houses and bars while restaurants serving food remain open. James Byrnes says the goal is to save coal electricity and aid manpower, portraying the measure as moderate and broadly beneficial despite opposition.
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James F. Byrnes
How's Your 1 9 7 Can You Answer Seven Qaia Questions
A reader quiz on page six asks seven Qs covering geography stamps Esperanto Easter date Aries meaning Elgaro the barber in a famous opera myopia Silesia geography American war deputy commander and nitrate commerce.
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Philippines
Pampanga
Aries
Elgaro
Upper Silesia
Lower Silesia
North Corry Emblem Oil Station Ad Center Columbus Ave
An old ad lists the North Corry Emblem Oil Station at Columbus Avenue offering batteries and battery service. It mentions ARMITAGE as the phone contact Manager 34 681. The brief classified notice reflects a local business service listing from a historic newspaper page.
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North Corry Emblem
Columbus Ave
Armitage
Mrs Springstead Obituary Follows Sudden Illness
Anna Springstead wife of Charles H Springstead died at Corry Hospital Saturday afternoon after admission. Born in New York City May 22 1870 she lived in Jersey City and Corry before moving to the area. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Leroy C Dickinson and three grandchildren Sally Donald Shirley two sisters. Friends may call Brackens Keating Funeral Home with services Tuesday at 2 30 PM.
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Anna Springstead
Charles H. Springstead
Corry Hospital
United Brethren In Christ Church
Springstead
Ladies' Aid Society of
Aid
Missionary Society of the Church
Leroy C. Dickinson
Sally
Donald
Corry
Shirley
Berkeley
Calif
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Jane
James S. Connor
City
Apeung
the Medical Society of the Blate of
William F. Ober
East Pleasant Street
J.P. Austin
United States Marshal
Pennsylvania
Erie
Pittsburgh
Squirrel Hill
Rochester Centrals
Corry’s
Keystones
Elmira
J. R. Brigham
West Pleasant Street
Hurley Drake
Robert John
East Main Street
WM. B. Kerstetter
Eriet
Gilbert H. Lloyd
Bible Conference
American Sunday School Union
Lake Erie
Tle Troubles
Aula Raine
Aateribe
Drome
Drugelattod
Lindsley
W. Smith Bt
Mal
the National Bank OF Corry Federal Deport “Insurance
Corporation 4
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
T. Ss. Kelsey
O.D. Optometrist
N. Center St
Servel
Pennsylvania Gas Company
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