Tragic Cottage Fire Claims One Year Old
Oll City notes a fatal burn incident as Jonnie Ruby, aged one, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ruby, was severely burned when her clothing caught fire near an open grate. She was rushed to the hospital but died. The report references local agencies and a call for caution around open flames. The item weaves in broader local notices and advertisements from the era.
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Jonnie Ruby
Mie
James Ruby
Hoy Hone
Warren County
George Campbell
Hind
Ghent
Fayed
Behal
American Express Gompiny
Juattos
Avatin Hlakowes
Walved
Mays
du Bolix Press
Johns
Sethe Creek
Hood
Spring Creek
Schooia
Mildred
Wealey Howard
New Show at the Rex Theatre Promises High Class Entertainment
A Rex Theatre engagement features Pegsy Moran in a Southern Tomboy attraction with Nell providing rehearsals. The company is praised for high class artistry, with more musical numbers and special effects than previously seen in the city. The program highlights elegant electricity and a top piano solo.
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Goork
Rex Theatre
Pegsy Moran
Qwon
Thors
Pho
Holy Name Society Elects New Officers
The Holy Name Society held a meeting and elected officers including President Rubent, Provident Frank Splesman, Second Vice President Frank Goring, Treasurer J. J. Brock, Marshall John Jung, Librarians Lawrence K and Desmond Moxlatun, and a backup by Witlhuw Gerling.
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Presidant—Rubent
Pahl View Provident
Frank Splesman
Frank Goring
Vreaxuner
J. J. Brock
Marshall
John Jung
L Lawrence K
Desmond Moxlatun
Sweet
Backtdn
Witlhuw Gerling
Corry Fair and Driving Park Association Notice to Members
Notice to members of the Corry Fair and Driving Park Association announces the annual Mooing of the Corry Wale and Driving Panel Adoptation to be held at the OMac of the Secretary of Corry Pal on Monday February 4, 1018 at 8 o'clock. Members requested to the Drosunt W W Morgargidg.
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Corry
Omac
Pal
Avon Inn
Drosunt
Rapid Fire Gun Demonstration in Sheffield
A rough report describes a prototype rapid fire gun demonstrated at Sheffield by inventor Ganow. The United States approves experiments, aiming to test its potential in defense. The model was shown at Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co in Sheffield, with security measures to protect plans and prevent theft.
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Sheffield
Kane
Charlok Ganow
Warren
United Staten
Gunoe Uni I
Aduypod
Akcraft
Wille
Hannsylvania Lumbar Company
Red Cross Knitting Drive Consolidates Supplies
The Corry Red Cross urges careful use of left yarn for knitted garments. Volunteers report sweaters and socks nearly finished, with many items awaiting color-matched yarn. Distribution centers in Pittsburg and Philadelphia coordinate to avoid waste as youth in uniform were refused individual sweater handouts.
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Corry Red Cragy
Boewuson
Pittsburg
Tle Vision
Hitaelphic
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Peggy Moran's Kleap Epiodies at Hux Tonight
A fragment notes Peggy Moran performing Kleap Epiodies with an unspecified venue and set, mentioning Cranberries price at 1156 per quart Aveta. The readable text is garbled with repeated phrases and unclear details about time or location.
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Peggy Moran
Water shortage in city reaches serious level
Water supply officials warn the city faces a critical shortage for drinking and manufacturing. Superintendent William Sheshin says unless action is taken, some factories may shut down and residents must ration water. Wells fail to meet demand. a filtration plant and new supply from Oak Creek were planned, but the crisis worsens this winter. Pumping remains around 2.5 million gallons daily, far below needs.
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Wiliam Sheshin
Tthe
Olowa Creek
Sheritas
Crook Waller
Wileh
Sheva
Ustine
Heraing
Yie City
Warren Men Bag Three Wildcats in Hunt Disaster
Warren hunters Proeuan Peterson and Pryston Thomas with Swooting and Ed Sweeting bagged three wildcats after a hunting trip between Hemlock and Klpenn. One cat was fed to a dog and wounded. another was shot in the neck, badly mangled by dogs. The trio, famed for late season prowess, also reported a bear taken earlier in Hamptook area.
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Warren
Proeuan Peterson
Pryston Thomas
Hemlock
Klpenn
Ed Sweeting
Mr. Sweeting
Freeman Peterson
Phos
Thomas
Fragmentary Local Notice From OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR note mentions midweek events at a place called Capeley Jn and uncertain dates Wednesday and Thursday. Details are illegible, with partial phrases about wine and presence and June journals unclear. No clear names, organizations, places, or outcomes are readable.
Weekly grocer ad with scattered product names and prices
A fragmented grocery advertisement lists canned goods and cleaning products with varied prices such as corn and tomato varieties, washing powders, starch, and cleaners. The OCR text shows inconsistent spellings and stray characters but conveys a typical mid century shop ad of items and unit prices without clear totals or dates.
Rail consolidations advance as Oil City depot joins merge
M E Shambaugh reports Erie and New York Central join forces with the Chicago Chicago rail lines to form a consolidated Oil City depot system. Freight and passenger flows would be centralized at a single depot with linked structures, eliminating multiple depots and simplifying operations. A pending national order may require all routes to funnel through the unified facility, with anticipated impacts on the Third Ward freight station and Hendrin end freight access.
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Atlas Sales Company
Conowango Chemical
Stan
Maesel
Warren
la Mont Storn
Ailtondhig & Vowelal Council of Autors
Bradford
Hradford
Mole Pharty
Philadelphia
New York City
Weight Street
Pennsylvania
F. Coyte
OW City
Ruceit Peports
Man
Erie
New York Central
Ol City
Ace
Filro
Wb Ho
Rallraud
Washington
Capitel
Pnt
Levine
New York
Cetra
Hendrin
Notice to Corry Board Attendants on Upcoming Ammunition Meeting
Members of the Corry Board are urged to attend a meeting about ammunition matters. The gathering is set for Lisle rooms on Monday, Duninury 7, with concerns to be addressed by Secretary Yanney Pe Drown of Hillsdale Olow at Kuewsdront Bras.
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Corry
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Spring Boy
Troy
Robert Patterson Aginey
Tivernure’s
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Holy Name Society
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Capeley
Perkins
Rankles Cavoa
O.e
C. Eee
Bouxtra
Lima Moony
M.e.shambaugh
Oil City
Yanney Pe Drown
Ytez
Hillsdale Olow
Kuewsdront Bras
Downey’s Drug Store
Christmas Savings Society
Warren National Bank
Warren, Pa
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