Real Cowboys Ride Range Near Silver Creek
Angola resident Sydney Jackman runs a dude ranch on Newcomb Road and offers a horse recovery service charging $10 per head. He recounts tracking two missing horses with helper Donald Vale near Silver Creek and Trving, detailing the swampy ground and the need for frost for firmer footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Dan
Buch
Sydney Jackman
Newcomb Road
Silver Creek
Donald Vale
Raymond) Dubert
O.k
Fewer Deaths Despite Population Rise In Alabama
Alabama issued a health department report showing 146 fewer deaths in the previous year despite population growth, signaling improved mortality rates compared with 1938. The release notes overall demographic shift and health implications for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
State Health Department
State Highway Contracts in 1940 Totaled 36 Million
The Se pliftment of Highways awarded contracts for and fridge and grate shossing improvements amounting to 95402,101.08 during 1940. There were 354 contract awards in 1940, averaging nearly one per day, with daily spending near $100,000 including holidays. District data show varied miles completed, total 319.80 miles across contracts, and WPA projects contributing hundreds more miles and 200 plus bridges.
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Great Ag
District 1
Franklin
Department
Thomans
Clearfield
Scranton
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Ardmore
Allentown
Uniontown
Hollidaysmsre
Pittsburgh
Falls in Kane Add to Injury List Beset by Skating Accidents
Kane, Pa. Jan. 16 An expanding roster of injuries from falls on pave n ments and skating accidents grew with A. O. Lantz Mt Jewett funeral director among the latest to be hospitalized. Lantz suffered a fractured leg and is treated at Kane Summit hospital. Other victims include Vincent Fierotti Rene fractured shoulder John Brennan Wilcox post master fractured leg Mrs Emma Johnson Kane scalp laceration head injuries Mrs Grace Choate Smethport fractured arm Artha Johnson Kane and Mrs L B Connelly Ludlow both with fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
A. O. Lantz
Mt. Jewett
Kane Summit
Warren
Lantz
Reyed
Summit Hospital
Vincent Fierotti
Rene
John ‘Brennan
Wilcox
Emma Johnson
Grace Choate
Smethport
F Artha Johnson
L. B. Connelly
Ludlow
Sleeping Sickness Victim Nearing Final Birthday
Erie report on Maxine Parsing War a sleeping sickness patient at St Vincent's Hospital for five years who appears to be nearing death on her 5th birthday as doctors and nurses monitor her fragile condition. The mother visited the room briefly and touched Maxine's face before leaving quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Maxine
Sidieem
St Vincent’s Hospital
Khen
Teacher Gets Sabbatical Leave Of Absence
Franklin School Board grants a sabbatical leave to Edward W. Treadwell of the high school staff for one semester due to health. He plans treatment for an old hip injury in New York City after hospital care in Aspinwall. The leave starts January 25 with salary differences covered by substitute pay.
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Tranklin
Pranklin
Edward W.treadwell
Treadwell
Il Health
Preadwell
Veterans’ Hospital
Aspinwall
Bronx
New York City
Erie Youth Shot In Gun Mishap
Emiett Grovs, 15, died after a gun accident at home on West 1th Street when his brother Robert, 12, discharged a 32 caliber revolver while twirling it "in cowboy fashion." Emiett, a first year night student at Erie Technical, was struck in the upper right side and died en route to Hemet hospital. Robert, an aspiring boxer, recently earned a middleweight medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erse
Jan
Emiett Grovs
Canyot Hospital
Robert
West 1Th Street
Emnett
Nis
Erle ‘Technical
Jean
G. C. Boughton
Hemet Hospital
Honeymoon Prelude in Park Avenue Intrigue
Walter Mallory and Jean Garrett rekindle tension amid a tangle of lovers and a planned society debut. Jean hides a conflicted past as Walter judges her choices while Gaby schemes to advance social standing, threatening ruination if secrets emerge. The chapter ends with unresolved flirtation and looming confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mallory
Jean Garrett
Tommy Alden
Pedro de Moraes
Walter
Jean
Helen Hobart
Tommy
Rupert van Auken
Laurel
Cuba
Jes
Pedro
Gréene
the Gook
Mademoiselle Gaby
Tedre
Gaby
Paris
Etienne de Fleury
Gere Garrett
Abierledn
Rupert
Henton to Attend State Convention at Edinboro
Lster Henton, chairman of the finance committee, will represent the Corry School district at the State School Distributors Association meeting in Harrisburg February 15 and 16. Edinboro State Teachers College announced Saturday service class schedules for January 26 and February 1 for Erie area teachers with sessions on child literature, guidance, secondary education, school law, physical science, and sociology, with additional classes to be added if enough teachers enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henton
Edinboro
Lster
God L. Henton
Corry
Hareiebury
Ineal
Wwe Board of Education
E. J. Lewis
Johnson
Colley
Erie
Janary
Prinipal
Lem
Convention Names Delegates and Alternates
The record notes the convention voting no on a motion naming Mr Henton as one delegate. J B Dearing was named alternate delegate by the board for the 19th session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Henton
J. B. Dearing
Des Gale
Fragmentary World War II Chronicle Note
The text contains disjointed wartime terms and place names including AXIS references and cities such as Catania and mentions of air forces. It appears as a damaged OCR fragment with scattered dates and terms, offering no clear event or outcome to summarize beyond a general WWII theater context.
Fragmentary Radio Schedule Scramble Causes Confusion
Fragmented OCR notes mix station names and times from WEAF WABC NBC and other outlets. The garbled text references boxing coverage and various programs with unclear details, reflecting a jumbled broadcast page.
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Yiar
Ion
WABC
Pearce
Tuhinny
E Byres Sen
Gus Testres
Eastman
Grange
Budapest
Tgwags
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Isquires
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Vicks VopoRub
Lyons Tooth Powder
Scotts
Carters Liver
Yoo Soda
Maxine Yarrington
Mrs. Yarrington
Brother
Park Avenue
Sorbonne
Ean
Walter Mi Jory
Thim
Brant
Ates
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Mr. van Auken
Walter Sapie
Adventuress
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Feaud
Rich Pan Pine
Owl
Austin
A Tat
Mi Boy
Nestley
Zine
Glendora
Ciendor
Peaches
LUX Toilet Soup
Lee
Doe
Sea Foods
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Aye Sun
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Ixpress
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