Beavers and Club Meetings Highlight Sparta News
Sparta area reports a lone beaver catch weighing 46 pounds by Chris Maker as the trapping season ends. The January Woman's Club meets Tuesday at 2:30 with Helen Bennett hosting, while Sparta Grange and Ivy Embroidery group hold events. Local families relocate, attend a funeral, and youth basketball schedules run into February with several games and a quirky post team event planned.
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Seavers
Welmst
Chris
Priscilla Senior
Clyde
Melbourne
Fla
South
F. J. Brown
Titusville
East Main Street
Centerville
Ashtabula
Thurstan
Snapp
Woman's Club
Helen Bennett
Addie Smith
Somebody Tse
Ina Smmth
Ina King Bowen
Ling Rexford
Sparta Grange
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Grange
Dew
Ecna Drake
Ivy Embroidery Club
Glenn Steadman
Wills-Jones
Bloomfeld High School
ANI
Nex
Piremen
Randolph Woys
Keki 'S
Burton
Donkey Caine
Paderewski Named President of Polish Government in Exile
Ignace Jan Paderewski world famous pianist heads the Polish government in exile in Paris. He fed Poland's bid for independence in 1919 and has been elected president of the Polish National Council, the parliament in exile.
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Ignace Jan Paderewski
Paderewski
Gehl
Erie May Have New Radio Station
Washington January 25 the Federal Communications Commission tentatively granted Presque Isle Broadcasting Company permission to build a new Erie station on 1500 kilocycles with 100 watt night power and 250 watt day power. Exceptions must be filed within 20 days. Police Badge Stops Bullet Montreal Constable Lucien Bouchard praised police badges for withstanding a hit when a suspect fired at him. the shield deflected the bullet.
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Washington
Communications Commission
Presque Isle Broadcasting Company
Erie
Montreal
Lucien Bouchard
Local visits and winter time family notes
Mrs Brute Shreve and her son Clif ford of Lincolnville were guests of Mrs Mary Holford in town on Tuesday afternoon. Troy Thacker, employed in New Castle, is taking a one week vacation due to the cold weather, a welcome break from work.
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Brute Shreve
Clifford
Lincolnville
Mary Holford
Troy Thacker
New Castle
Crash Victim In Critical Condition After Auto Crash
Kane January 26 a Sheffield man died en route to hospital and two others were injured when a car left the Roosevelt highway one mile east of Sheffield. Steven German 39 a Pennsylvania Belle packer died. Brute Riddell 40 Central Pennsylvania Lumber salesman in critical condition with severe injuries. Andrey Stanko the other occupant suffered facial cuts and bruises. Both German and Riddell had attended the Sheffield fire department banquet at Limgerlost and were returning home.
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Kane
Sheffield
Roosevelt Highway
Steven German
Pennsylvania Belle Company
Grant
Brute Riddell
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Andrey Stanko
German
Riddell
Limgerlost
Mother of Mark Gray Dies at 92 in Celoron
Mary M. Gray aged 92 native of Centerville died at her home on Chautauqua Lake Celoron after a prolonged illness. Born October 7 1848 she was daughter of George and Lucy Shatberger and married to Charles H. Gray over seventy years ago. She leaves two children Mark Gray of Titusville and Florence Lure of El Paso Texas along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mark Gray formerly stationmaster at Corry Erie and Pennsylvania railroad.
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Mark Gray
Titusville
Jan
Mary M. Gray
Centerville
Geloron
Chautauqua
George
Lucy Shatberger
Charles H. Gray
Traffic Expert Begins New York in Erie City
A traffic and safety official from Liberty Mutual, William McCracken of Boston, began a preliminary trade survey in Erie. He will stay through Sunday then return to Boston, rejoining Erie within two weeks to finalize study with Mayor Barber and city police, focusing on accident hotspots and causes and seeking solutions.
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Erie City
Dwight Mc McCracken
Boston
Mass
Liberty Mutual Tsupince Company
Erie
Charles R Barter
McCracken
Barber
George J. Christoph
William McDonald
Brle
lBrle
Counneil
Tattle
Henry Damcott of Clymer Dies at 71 After Illness
Henry Damcott lifelong resident of Clymer N Y dies at home after two months illness aged 71. Survived by wife Martha and six children including John Damcott noted for WWI service. Also survived by three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Abbe Reformed Church Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Clymer
N.Y
Henry Damicott
Martha Damcott
Harley Humphrey
Cleveland
George Durand
Brie
Victor Damcott
Maurige Damcott
Bre
Burnon
John
Olymer
Damcott-Jones American Legion
Fred Damcott
North Clymer
Albert
William Damecott
John Damcott
Fred Dilmus
Fd Neckers
Arthur Meerdink
Watts Flats
Abbe Reformed Church
Fire alarm at Yarnville grocery ends in extinguisher blast
A fire at a Yarnville grocery caused by heated self acting extinguishers led to their tops popping off and liquid squirting out. The owner discovered the blaze the following morning, finding the burned area and noting the incident.
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Yarnville
River iced over at Owl City river again closes pass
Ice again seals the Allegheny River below the Petroleum Street Bridge. Captain Charles A. Smith of Oil City Sand and Gravel widened a channel Tuesday to ease equipment movement. he notes unpredictable ice movement and cautions no flood danger forecast, with ice solid between Oil City and Warren. Fishermen report rising Scotch whiskey yields on Kingsmere Lake as ice conditions worsen.
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Oil City
Van
Allegheny River
Petroleum Street
Charles A. Smith
Oil City Sand and Gravel Company
Smith
Allegheny
Ol City
Bnnlehton
Warren
County assessment reform eyed by Economy League
Walter Anderson and city assessor A J Sterrett push to dismantle the county assessment system. Economy League argues thousands of dollars are wasted under the current bureau. They vow a showdown at the budget session as reforms are proposed to centralize assessments.
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ERM
Jan Li
Pennsylvana Economy League
Sureau
Walter Anderson
le | Rat Williams
Jocal
A. J. Sterrett
Economy League
Anders
Anderson
Voice of the People Dear Editor in Corry
A reader calling itself Unemployed Girls protests last night’s jobs article. They accuse local shops of bias against married women and urge Corry merchants to hire young single women to boost town trade.
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Gomy
Corry
U S Ambassador Targeted in Shanghai After Threats
Nelson T. Johnson the U S ambassador to China was under protection by Japanese officials in Shanghai after authorities warned of a possible assassination attempt aimed at blaming the Japanese for the attack.
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Nelson T. Johnson
U. S
China
Shanghai
Johnson
Death claims Mrs VanVieet at Watkins Glen home
Mrs Zuln Cady VanVieet widow of the late William VanVieet died at her home at 17 West G... shortly before 10 this morning after a lengthy illness. Born February 10 186, she had lived in Watkins Glen for years, coming from Burd... A son William VanVieet of Corry and several nieces and nephews survive. She was preceded by her husband in 1922. Funeral services will be held at her home Monday at 2:30 pm, with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum.
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Zuln Cady VanVieet
Wiriow
Wiliam VanVieet
Wes Ghikeh Street
VanVleet
Watkins Glen
Gorn
William Vanvléet
Corry
Pine Grove Cemetery
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