Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files January 19 1929
Thaw and rain flooded highways near Wattsburg marooning families and injuring seven year old Louise Long near East Main Street. A Bord streetcar accident driver was exonerated. Mrs George Thluiberger died of pneumonia, shocking city friends. Junior High beat Lawrence Park 29 to 1. Corry High girls won 17 to 10. Eduid Max Harvey and Glolia artists won amateur contest at Rex Theatre. J A Lenston made a major transfer deal.
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Louise Long
Paul Ling
East Main Street
Cacupet
Judge Wheeler to preside Mleczko murder trials in Rochester
The first degree murder trial of Leo Joseph Mleczko, 30, will be presided over by Supreme Court Justice John Wheeler. The trial opens in Rochester after a venue change from Chautauqua to Monroe county on defense motion. Mleczko was involved in the fatal attack on Mrs Lydia C. Warner in a Nickle Plate Railroad tower. he was serving a prior sentence at the time.
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Mayville
Jun
Leo Joseph Mlecatto
Supreme Court
John ¢.! Wheeler
Corking
Rochester
Chautauqua County
Monroe County
Wiliam B. Mahoney
Buffalo
Mleczko
Lydia CG. Warner
Nickle Plate
Dimkirk
Taxpayer probe widens at Erie finances
A city finance probe in Erie expands with details on disposal of trucks and materials replaced by the city during 2948. Attorneys for the Erie Taxpayers Association pressed council with finance questions while pursuing a bill of equity against the city, as city officials and attendees noted.
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Erie Taxpayers Economy Association
I Group
Taxpayers’ Association
Eugene Gran- Py
Inaugural Responses Delayed by Senate and House
Following the first inaugural address, the Senate and House sent written replies, with the Senate delaying nine days amid debate over dignitary style. Suggested forms included Your Serene Highness and Your Magnificency, while a Senate committee briefly favored a formal title but the chamber ultimately used the House’s plain form.
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Senate
House
Washington
United States
The First Inauguration and Constitutional Shifts
A fragmented retrochronicle recounts the first inauguration date changes from March to January under the 20th Amendment, noting initial quorum failures in 1789, Washington’s presidency, travel hardships, and the arrival of the president-elect news via messenger. It blends historical quiz prompts with unrelated memory aids and dates.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Continental Congress
Congress
Lpw
New York Ciy
Rack Hause
Washbinslein
Bint
Vernon
Elec
Greek evader executed in Athens for dodging service
In Athens on Jan 19 Michael phryssieopoulos, son of a department owner, was executed by a military court for plotting to deceive authorities. The court found him a tuberculosis sufferer and exempted him from duty, while others faced the death sentence for evading service.
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Greece
Athens
Michael
Hephryssieopoulos
Inhalator Squad Loses Fight For Man's Life
Erie news reports a heart attack death of George P Walker a 49 year old Erie Steel Treating and Metallurgical Co employee father of eight who collapsed at 4 50 p m Monday. The West Lake Hose Co rescue squad worked for almost an hour but could not revive him per coroner Waren W Wand.
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Erle
Yan
Somuance
West Lake Hose Co
George P Walker
Erie
Erie Steel Treating and Metallurgical Co
Walker
West Lake Romping
Waren W. Wand
Property Change At Givindin Hotel Site On Center Street
Mr Lansto Pilitchased the North Center street site of the Givindin Hotel from Mrs Rose Torek of Cleveland marking a notable property transfer. The deal centers on a pain wall pi and Interior deroratine store operating at the site.
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North Center
Spectroms
Givindin Hotel
North Center Street
Lansto
Rose Torek
Cleveland
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