Franklin Man and Daughter Die in Apparent Gas Asphyxiation
Jan. 27 Frankin Venango County article reports Clyde Nelson aged 66 and his daughter Dorothy Jean 30 found dead in their Bugar Creek home after an apparent gas heater incident. Coroner Dr F W Wilson and Sheriff J E Cunningham ruled asphyxiation accidental, noting no flue connection and no footprints near the house.
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Venango County
Bugar Creek
Clyde Nelson
Franklin Star
Dorothy Jean
F. W. Wilson
Venango Amity
Spartansburg Sports Schedule and Local Notes
Spartansburg announces Spartansburg School basketball will face Union City tonight at home. A league game hosts Snegertown January 30 in the gym, followed by St Joseph in February. Community notes include club meetings, visits, birthdays, a literary club forming in grade six, and details of snow, illnesses, and local visits.
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Spartansburg
A 'S
Union City
Snegertown
St. ‘Joseph
Urich
Ray Die
Mer. Mis
Ellen Andrews
Ol City
Mins Esher Taylor
Clayton Patchen
Henry Eastlake
Milton Rowe
Unyon City
James A. Murray
Glenn Steadman
Arden Bennett
Bennett Farm
Westford
Luke Shreve
Western Sparta
Charles Tripp
Lee
Clymer
Walter Messer
Harry Platt
Stanley Brandon
Harry Manderville
Charles Plat
Titusville
Rohester Thorogood
Carolyn
Corry
Alton Bates
Concord Cornem
Milton ‘Blakeslee
Esther Farley
Erie
Lors Farley
Wals Tiam
Sparta Consolidated School
Cottage Hill Church Special Services Begin Evening Meetings
Special services start at 7:45 nightly for two weeks at Cottage Hill Church led by Rev. Howard L. Speas. Pastor Rev. Robert Cherry notes recent improvements including painting wiring plastering and papering. public invited to attend through the February close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peng Conmueyeu
Cottage Hill
Howard L. Speas
Robert ‘Cherry
Ballad hunter John A. Lomax dies at 80 in Texas hospital
John A. Lomax noted for collecting American songs including Home on the Range and Goodby Old Paint died in a Greenville Mississippi hospital after a heart attack. The 80 year old folklorist and ballad hunter had been active in preserving regional music for years.
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Hunter
Greenville
Miss
Dan
John A. Lomax
Texas
New radio station opens at Jamestown
Station WdOC begins regular broadcasting on 1470 kHz from Jamestown with offices at 415 West Fourth Street and a Busth transmitter. It will air Associated Press news hourly, music, local and national sports, and a Sunday Swedish hour. owned by Air Waves Inc with Robert J. Blalock as president.
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Tamestown
Jon
Hiis
Wdoc
West Fourth Street
Busth
Associated Press
WJOG
Air Waves, Inc
Robert J. Blalock
Aquasco, Md
Stella Mae Layman
Aymestown
Harry E. Layman
James~town
Tobacco Warehouse Fire Damages Florin Property
Fire at a three story brick tobacco warehouse in Florin near Lancaster caused about 40000 dollars in tobacco loss and 10000 dollars in building damage. Owner H Roy Nissly reported the blaze started on the third floor as Lancaster and nearby town fire crews fought the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lancaster
Florin
H. Roy Nissly
Fire destroys building top before crews extinguish blaze
A fire broke out near midnight damaging the top and roof of a building before it was brought under control. Crews contained the blaze after a rapid response, with the structure sustaining severe damage to its upper portions.
Three rail unions refuse wage boost amid broader settlement
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, and Switchmen's Union of North America, representing 125,000 workers, reject the 15 to 25 cent hourly raise accepted by 1.9 million others and press for extra working rules amid ongoing mediation and arbitration under the Railway Labor Act.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood Aot Locomotive Firation and
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Brotherhood of Railroad
Costiavs Sid
Bert
En-Tire
United States
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Methodist Church
Harry Firth
Meadville Tast
Jesse Goodwill
Lakeland
Pia
Little Junior Rose
George Rose
Bree
Sparta
Borl Smith
Saegertown
Q. F. Irwin
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Fredie Bowes
Wittsburg
Mabel Tithman
Britton Run
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Connie Culver
Samuel Culver
Riley Smith
Ingrams Corners
Henry Culver
Riley
Smith
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D. V. Kinney
Craig
Byron A. Hughes
William Harrison
Victor Sayre
Teachers College
Freedonia
Heiman Jewelers
Home Owned Home Operated
Nner
Bill Wilcox
CNY
General Motors
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Oldsmobile
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FAST
Wiggers Garage
Corry, PA
Fern Sayre
Victor
Hall Dimmick
Clyde McCray
Gerald
Mising Onyuruay
American Legion
Piremen
Auxiliary
Guy Fish
North Corry Emblem
W. L. Armitage
Jamestown
Lydia
Pinknem
Pinkham
Addad Irom
Lydia E. Pinkham
Leo
Adee
Chenu
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