New York State Cooperates on Wattsburg to Cutting Road
New York state officials say the highway department will pave the Wattsburg Cutting road to join the Corry Clymer highway. Assemblyman King announced the Wattsburg Cutting segment is in the 1992 county road program. Pennsylvania will improve the link from Wattsburg to the state line, to create a Erie Jamestown route and better access for the Carlisle Wattsburg area.
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New York State
Corry and
Highway Department
Wattsburg
New
Freedom of the Press in Kentucky Court Case Spurs Attention
The Kentucky court fight against a Tennessee newspaper raises major press freedom questions. Reporters were barred after the paper criticized the court handling of the Harlin mine case. Two of the judge’s sons, Kentucky attorneys, will defend, with Newton D. Baker leading the opposing side.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Harlin
Knoxville
Newton D. Baker
Mountains A Real Air Menace
An aviation safety device is sought to prevent crashes in Pennsylvania and West Virginia mountains where three well known fliers recently died. The article notes mountains as a graveyard for aviators, referencing stormy conditions and even Col. Lindbergh facing limits of mountain flying. An Army pilot and two prominent women fliers died this past week, underscoring the need for better altitude and hazard indication systems to safeguard cross country flights.
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Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Col. Lindbergh
America
Famous questions from a quiz page prompt Knights Templar and monarch rule
A reader quiz asks: When was Clarence Commander of Knights Templar instituted and who is Italy's ruling monarch. It queries Belgium's capital and the Boxer rebellion timing in Ching. It also asks for the city council finance superintendent and who said that serving party best serves country best.
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Knights Templar
Belgium
Ching
Italy
Twenty Years Ago in the Journal Fie January 8 1912
A P Mount & Son began work on a new creamery at Columbus for a dairy concern. A basketball game between Dunkirk high and the local bigty schol ended 18 to 18 in a hotly contested match. Frank J Sherlock spoke to Knights of Columbus managers at Maccabee Hall. Mrs Sarah Brooks died at her son Frank’s Duane street home. Mohawk Condensed Milk Co reports robust business at its Corry plant. Guignon and Lindsley drawn for February grand jury in Erie. Skating reported at Luke and Kaatuauns. G M Ream debuts a new delivery rig on First Avenue. Mr and Mrs Arch Bell travel to Loneconing Wisconsin. A A Turner from Washington DC joins Journal Shop.
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EL Stei
Andio
Sarah Brooks
Frank Brooks
Duane Street
Little Boy Dies in Fire in Salamanca Shade
Donald Batt Ligntan one year old, son of Mr and Mrs Karl Ligman, died in a shed fire at their home on St Ellicntt street. The child, attached to a dog playmate, entered the shed to play and started the blaze. The dog perished with him. Five men extinguished the fire. parents and three other children escaped in nightclothes. The family home suffered near total destruction leaving only scattered furniture. The boy is survived by two sisters Constance 16 Barbara 12 and brother Edwin plus grandparents Mr and Mrs M G Ligman of Coudersport Pa. The father is described as crippled.
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Salamanca
Donald Batt Ligntan
Karl Ligaiss
St, Ellicntt Street
Liv
Troi
Donald
Ley
Constance
Barbara
Edwin
M. G. Ligman
Coudersport
St Edward's P T A Elects Officers At New School One
Mrs Thomas Mead named president of the newly organized St Edward's P T A Other officers include Mrs John Mooney as vice president Paul Quintisk secretary R Francis K Graves chaplain and Miss Emily Fahy entertainment committee chair Regular meetings set for the first Wednesday of each month in St Edwards hall A by laws committee completed the organization last evening
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ST. Edward's
Shackles of Debt Grip Abyssinia Businesses
In Abyssinia debt binds borrowers and guarantors in a grim, everyday prison. Debtors and creditors alike face social penalties as their chains persist until obligations are fully discharged. The image of linked hands and clinking chains underscores the harsh realities of informal lending.
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Abyssinia
Catarrh Deafness Allegedly Healed By Parmint Remedy
A dubious newspaper patent remedy blames catarrh for head noises deafness and loss of smell and taste. It promotes Parmint in hot water with sugar as a blood and mucous membrane treatment to clear catarrhal poisons and restore breathing, hearing, and vitality. The ad urges readers to start Parmint immediately.
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Keister's
Uriggist
Bylaw Tarrelat
For Sale Estey Piano Inquire at North First Avenue
Cheap Estey piano offered for sale with contact at 41 North First Avenue. Call 789-3 for details and to arrange viewing.
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Estey Piano
North First Avenue
Woodman Circle installs new corps of officers
At a meeting last evening Mrs. Elsie Nichols installed Woodman Circle officers for the year. Named were Laura Patterson as past guardian Jessie Haornel advisor Ida Barton banker Grace Rauscher chaplain Deasie Howles attendant Clara Landers assistant attendant Margaret Walters inner sentinel Cora Colburn outer sentinel Vinet tie Howitt third manager Harriet Johson musician Florence Marsh. The supreme lodge plans a celebration for George Washington’s 200th birth anniversary. About thirty-five guests attended a social hour with John Marsh’s orchestra providing music.
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Woodman Cirle
Elsie Nichols
Guadian
Laura Patterson
Jessie Haornel
Ida, Barton
Grace Rauscher
Deasie Howles
Clara Landers
Margaret Walters
Inner- Sentinel
Cora Colburn
Outer Sentinel
Vinettie Howitt
Harriet Johson
Florence Marsh
Supreme Lodge of the Circle
Plan Farm and Town Meet at Waterford
A city county Inter-dependence meeting is planned for January 25 at 1 30 p m in Waterford new school auditorium to unite Erie and Crawford counties towns and farmers of Lae counties with leaders from Grange Farm and Home Bureaus Dairy men and G L F Exchange. Об E officers from Erie and Crawford counties met in Waterford with Boyd Spencer W P Jeffords Crossman Harwood Eleanor Smith E Hayes Henry Marsh and S J Dueturs to organize speakers and delegations from service clubs industries and business institutions. The 760 seat Waterford auditorium aims for broad turnout from every town in the two counties to foster cooperation between town and country residents.
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Erie
Craveford
Waterford
Crawford County
Grange, Farm and Home Bureaus
Dairymen's League
G. L. F. Exchange
Boyd Spencer
W. P. Jeffords
Edinboro
Jamestown Child's Tragic Death by Hanging
Jamestown reports 6 year old Jenna Stoneberg hanged herself in a garage on Tear of 39 Bigelow Avenue amid illness concerns. Coroner David Tincoln investigated after the child failed to emerge from his room and was found by caretaker Mrs Bergquist. Elsewhere miss AmaiKovaleke suffered a bad sprain from a stairs fall and will be bedbound for a time.
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Jamestown
Jan
Jenna Stoneberg
Bigelow Avenue
Stoneberg
Tda Bergquist
Bergquist
Iis
Three Men Arrested in Clymer Check Cashing Case
Jamestown police and county officials arrested three men on petit larceny charges linked to a forged check sent from the county clerk’s office. The $4,760 wage check for road work was misrouted from Ernest Fosberg of Clymer to Ervin Rosberg of Lakewood and allegedly cashed through a chain of exchanges ending in payments to Anthony Richetti and Leo Sexeimpka with portions kept by each participant.
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Jamestown
Jam
Petit Lardeny
Charles Wertner
Elmer A. Lee
Sherif Roy L. Chadwick
Mayville
Ernest Fosberg
Clymer
Ervin P. Rosberg
Lakewood
Rosberg
Anthony Richetti
Richetti
Leo A. Sexeimpka
Siyempka
Montgomery Ward to Restock Cory Store Under New Policy
Officials from Montgomery Ward and Company announced a complete restock and enlargement of the Cory store as the new price reduction policy take effect. Pittsburgh district manager W. W. Henney and others from New York Chicago and local management met with manager Mr Yount to plan expanded departments and basement additions. Under the 1982 price schedule every department will carry new low price figures as stock arrives and is arranged. Police report three men confessed to a related scheme involving $80 and $72.50. Petey Clark of Union City spent yesterday in the city on business.
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Fiarumoraug
Montgomery Ward and Company
Carey
WW. T. Henney
Pittburgh
F. \. Tripp
C. A. Moora
New York
J. F. Firestone
Chicago
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Corry
West South Street
A.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
National
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
Reibune Tower
Chamber of Com
Aladdin's Lamp
Fie
A. P. Mount & Son
Columibus
Frank J. Sherlock
Grand Council
Knights of Columbius
Maccabee
Mohawk Condensed Milk Company
Joseph W. Guignon
Leon J. Lindsley
Luke, Kautauaus
G. M. Ream
First Avenue
Arch Bell
Loneconing
A.A. Turner
Washington, D. c
Journal Shop
Salamanda
Woodman Circle
Inj
Chapin’s
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Montgomery Ward
Rivnetti
Cura
Scrempi
Transaicsion
Petey Clark
Union City
North Center Street
Sis
Dr. Rose
Corneil University
F Model Dairy Co
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Es ‘Tel
Corry, Penna
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