Pleasantville Resident Joseph Dyer Dies at Home
Joseph E. Dyer, a well known Pleasantville resident, died last evening after an extended illness. A federal housing agent, J W Krook, arrived at Titusville to survey defense industry facilities due to heavy defense orders. Grove City council will again take up parking masters at the next meeting and consider authorization for a trial installation. The Sewing Circle of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will meet in the church parlors for an all day session Thursday with a 1 o'clock luncheon, noted by a change in meeting time. Ridgway contribution boxes were placed in stores to raise funds for cigarettes and tobacco for the Ridgway National Guard contingent headed to training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Dyer
Pleasantville
J. W. Krook
Titusville
Titusville Industries
Grove City Gore Council
Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Ridgway
Ridgway National Guard
Kane
Forralewm Reclamation Company
Otto Township
Charles G. ‘Hubbard
Arthur
Donald Yeaple
William Cottrell
Pour Otto
Pittsville
Venango County
Louise Eberly Hehmly
Lancaster
Local Briefs From City and Vicinity
City and vicinity items include grocery specials from Wilcox Grocery, milestones like Miss Elizabeth Monroe departing for Florida to work at St Francis Hospital in Miami Beach, updates on local officials and a laborer’s hospital visits, a window display hypnotist event, several police and court notes, a fatality in Bethlehem woods, and community notices from churches schools and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Elizabeth Monroe
G. B. Monroe
Irvine Street
St. Francis Hospital
Miami Beach
Monroe
St. Vincent's Hospital
Wills
Ralph McCord
North
Joseph O. Williams
Court House
Thomas W. Platley
Jamestown to open municipal stadium by May first
City officials announced last evening that the new municipal stadium, costing about 62000, will be completed and ready for use by May 1. Also noted were a rummage sale at 135 Wright St and a court ruling that Big WAS Not negligent in a fatal street accident involving a bicycle, with $12000 claimed for death. Fire rescued four from a two story dwelling at 1161 West 22nd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
City Wuthories
Eis
Wright State
Erte
Big
Leo
West 22Nd Street
Erle
Ellis Electric
State
Lanston’s
Corry
Secretary of Revenue
William J. Hamilton
Mark J. McGatin and Son
Clymer
N.Y
Corry Hospital
Mountain Woman Dies in Harrisburg Hospital
Mrs Mary Louise Mountain aged 28 wife of Wilford Mountain of Harrisburg formerly Corry died last evening in a Harrisburg hospital after four days pneumonia illness. She lived in Oil City ON City and Barinsburg recently married February 1940. Survived by husband two brothers William and John Breene mother Mrs Grace Breene Oil City and parents in law Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mountain. Funeral services will be held in Oil City Saturday afternoon with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louse Mountain
Wilford Mountain
Harrisburg
Corry
ON City
Barinsburg
William
John Breene
Grace Breene
OC City
Eizrence Mountain
Oil City
Two Day Chase Ends in Jamestown Arrest
Melvin Kenneth Sikes, 26, with seven years in various prisons, was captured in Jamestown after a two day state police pursuit from Pennsylvania and New York. He and a brother in custody faced charges for a string of car thefts and burglaries around Salamanca and Bradford, with a burned car found in Allegheny State Park. Police later determined a suspicious gallon can in the stolen car contained oil rather than nitro-glycerine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Street
East Corydon Street
Bradford
Peter C. Burt
Pittsburgh
Chrisien ‘Temperance Union
Hutt
Bradford Company of Jehovah's Witnesses
Governor's Ofice
Harrisburg
R. D. McComb
Erleattr Graft Board
Besson
Robert Costenbacher
Bethlehem Yeserday
Clayton White
Stow
Tehman
New York
Parker
Jamestown
Melvin Kenneth Sikes
Pennsylvania
Sikes
James' Town
Howse
Salamanca
Allegheny State Park
Waterford Man Appointed State Investigator
Paul Babbitt Waterford township justice of the peace will be appointed state investigator for the Pennsylvania personal Property Tax Survey. The post pays 2400 annually and has been vacant since last year’s death. Approval from County Chairman Samuel Roberts is expected and the appointment should be made within two weeks. The governor’s office has delayed other vacancies including First Ward alderman. Gov James attended the Washington inauguration and may name McCarty soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BRI
Paul Babbitt
Waterford Township
Pennsylvania
Ersonel
Harty
Russell
Union City
Tah Babbitt
Samuel Roberts
Thames
Arthur H. James
Thomas McCarty
Gov. James
Washington
McCarty
Hypnotism Demonstration Planned in Western Auto Window
A hypnotism show is announced at Western Auto Associate Store where five young ladies will sit in the window at noon to hear suggested words cast them into a ten hour trance. Gerry Kirny will control the process guiding the cataleptic state until 7 pm when subjects are moved to the theatre for public viewing before final awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry
Western Auto
Kirny
Kirma
New Theatre
Local Hospital Reports Discharge and Improvement Notices
John Strigler of East Washington street underwent a tonsil operation at Corry hospital this morning. Mrs. Frank McCaslin of West Pleasant street, treated at Corry hospital overnight, was sent home today. Clifford McCloskey of East Main street, patient at Corry hospital overnight, was discharged home today. Mrs. Florence Morgavidge of West Park Place, a patient at Corry hospital, is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strigler
East Washington Street
Corry Hospital
Frank McCaslin
West Pleasant Street
Clifford McCloskey
East Main Street
Florence Morgavidge
West Park Place
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Star Stores
Pillsbury
Cimay
Hershey
Seth
Ioods
Empire State Peas
Lake Shore Motors
Stirling
State St
Erie
UNIS
Texas
Oval Manor
Ted
Klein
Wilcox Grocery
Henry Keefer
DeJean & Cochran
Louis Tolmski
Ash Street
Sity Jad
Joseph Bilissanksi
Mike Poh
10Th
Parade Streets
Tomskis
Erle County
Model Dairy Co
Dig
Wat —Kane
Manufacturers Gas Company
Ai Mckinley
Acre
Weather Bureau
Water Company
Hinley and Bird
Branford Company
Fim
Allen Town
St Warren
Oding Mission
Warren County Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Bell Telephone Company
Tervito
Warren County Telephone and Telegraph Service
Plartier
Cornplanter Township
Lanston’s. Italeetls Vayrencaticva
Emporium
Hockey Sticks Millers News and Sports Store
Sein
Waterford
Harry Russell
Lindsley’s Pharmacy
O'Coats
THE
Bracken-Keating Company
Morticians
Bernstein Bros
Noth Canter St
Corry, Pa
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