Three Burned Car Crash Rumors Unfounded in Union City
Wild reports claimed three people died in a car fire near Union City after an Oak Hill accident Friday night. Edward F. Braking, a Union City resident, reportedly lost braking control striking a man from a parked truck. The car overturned, caught fire, and was destroyed, while Braking his wife and daughter were rescued. Mrs Brétiné and daughter Mrs Arthur Bennett sustained injuries.
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Union City
Oak Hill
Parsden
Edward F
Exskine
Bréttiné
Arthur Bennett
Colleges in Penna train thousands of teachers
Colleges of Pennsylvania have furnished the state with 9 878 school teachers over seven years and there are sixty colleges and universities with approved teacher training courses. A graduate with a two year degree earns a provisional college certificate valid three years, becoming permanent after three years teaching and six additional semester hours of study.
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Pensylvania
Corry
History of the saxophone and its early adopters
A fragmented note traces the saxophone’s origins with Adolph Sax in France and mentions its adoption by French army bands and later at England’s Royal Military School of Music in Keller Hull, noting its spread to other instruments and subsequent reception.
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Adolph Six
England
Royal Mituary
Keller Hull
Creomulsion Promises Cough Relief and Germ Stop
A dated advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims two fold action to relieve irritation and heal mucous membranes, absorb in the bloodstream, and stop germ growth with guaranteed satisfaction and money back if not helped. It cites creosote as the active ingredient and urges purchase through a druggist.
County tax remains at seven mills in 1928
County officials say the 1928 tax rate will stay at seven mills despite costs rising to about 1.2 million dollars to run the county. The 1927 annual report notes 180 thousand dollars spent to operate county government, with additions for court house construction and a county hospital to be financed from bonding power.
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Corry
Erle
Allin MacLean
Charles R. Davis
Harvey Wills
Court House
Willis
Colt House
Bandits kidnap bank cashier and steal 35000 dollars
United Press reports in Chicago that bandits abducted cashier James Dillon after forcing him into a car on his way to Bible class. They drove him around the city all day and night before making him unlock the vault at Industrial Stats Bank. About 35000 dollars was recovered in the robbery. Dillon, exposed and shocked, was not in serious condition. Two men in a car forced him to enter the vehicle and were unmasked.
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United Press
Chicago
Industrial Stats Bank
James Dillon
Tashier
Dillon
Union City Garage Fire Threat Fails to Spread
A small blaze erupted in the boiler room of Rose Bros garage on West High Street around 6:30 PM Saturday. Quick action by Union City fire crews confined the fire to the boiler area, preserving most of the building. Rose brothers are away in Florida and Carl son and Jordan run the business. Estimated damage remains minor, not exceeding a few hundred dollars.
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Union City
Rose Bros
West High Street
Rose Brothers
Florida
Carlson and
Jordan
Union
Elistaserai
Girl Found After Five Years In Alliance High School
A five year search ends as Sandrina Narducci, now fifteen, is found enrolled at Alliance High School. Her mother identifies her after disappearance tied to a 1928 Joliet incident and a divorce from Ter Inabund. Local authorities confirmed the enrollment and declined further comment.
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Alliance
Sandrina Narducci
Joliet
Til
Alliance High School
Whoo
Ter Inabund
Soliet
Island station on coast of Atlantic named for burns
A distant island about 12 200 miles off the Atlantic coast is noted as a British admiralty station. The place is described with a famous, albeit garbled, name and is associated with historical notoriety and naval importance.
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Atlan
Nuys Yeon
Funeral services held for William Hudson
Private funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the late Marion street residence for William Hudson who died after an extended illness. Rev Wesley Adams and Rev Fr Beagle officiated, with burial in David Curtis Cemetery awaiting suitable weather for interment at Pine Grove mausoleum. Relatives and friends attended from Ashville, Meadville, and Panama.
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William Hudson
Marionstreet
Wesley Adams
Advent Christian Church
P., Beagle
United Brethren Church
David Curtis
Lyon Lewis
Lea Lewis
Wallace Muzzy
George Alam
Gerald Bagley
Charles Alam
Christie Hudson
Leo
Lynn Lewis
Eric
N. Girardi
Joseph Hudson
Lambert Bush
Ashville
Panama
John Hudson
Charles Ramsey
Meadville
Missing man found dead near Cable farm in tragedy
Charles Strand 80, a Cable Hollow farmer, vanished two weeks earlier from his Akeley home. His body was found hanging from a barn roof brace on George Cable’s farm by the barn owner and helper. Coroner ruled death by strangulation as a suicide. body to Warren undertaker for burial prep.
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Charles Strand
Cable Hallow
Tos
George Cable
Strand
Thorpe
Ed Lowrey
Warren
W. B. Lutz
Mrs Schramling Died Sunday In Columbus
Mrs Percy Schramling died Sunday morning after years of sickness at age 80. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 o clock from her sister Mrs John Carlson's home. She leaves husband Percy Schramling, sister Mrs John Carlson, and brother George Skinner of Sherman. The note also mentions travel to Orlando for a sister, a men s club program upcoming, and a rental listing for four furnished rooms at 712 West Main St.
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Columbus
Percy Schramling
John Carlson
George Skinner
Shermat
Corry News Briefs Highlight Radio Concert and Snowfall
Radio fans enjoyed Atwater Kent program amid interference as Corry hosts report on the hometown concert. Ever Groundhog forecasts steady winter, while the old McIntosh House has vanished leaving only remnants. A snowstorm paralyzed eastern trains with two feet in Lancaster and heavy dumps in Philadelphia and DC. Electric line work threatens trees on East Main Street. Cardenas sells Ritz interest to Zafropulos brothers. Charley returns to Arcade. Police report a quiet weekend with three bandit suspects sought after an East Columbus avenue incident.
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Lancaster
Philadelphia
Washington
Corry
Columbus
Columbus Avenue
Corry Weather freezes to twenty below amid fierce gale
A brutal wind storm battered the east coast causing ships to face peril at sea. In Corry the temperature plunged to twenty below as a masthead danger from broken steering equipment hampered traffic. The French liner Rochambeau and the U S liner George Washington reported terrible crossings and crews described the six day storm as the worst in decades. Captain Rollin and Captain Cunningham contrasted their experiences and noted upcoming command changes aboard Leviathan.
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Rochambeau
United States
George Washington
L. Rollin
Harold Cunningham
Leviathan
Herbert Hartley
Battle over deputy sheriff comes today
Salary board heads to court in McKean County to challenge Sheriff Sterrett’s move to appoint a fourth deputy, Harry H. Russell, as the board argues no extra deputy is needed. Judge Boughton will hear arguments as the dispute grows heated after the county commissioners approved the earlier posting.
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Shirl Thomas Sterrett
Arle
Sherlf
Bhornt Sterrett
Harry H. Russell
Erie
Sterrett
Russell
Wil
Boughton
McKean County
Rail official is murdered in downtown Texa s
Hull 55 division superintendent of Santa Fe railroad shot on a downtown street by former conductor Henderson 45 who then killed himself The incident was reported by United Press from Plano Texas on January 80K and underscores a tragedy amid urban crime reports
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Team PLC
Tex
Hull
Santa Fe Railroad
W- J. Henderson
Santa Fe
Henderson
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Keno
Wis
WM. Hudson
Main St
Korea
E. E. Guignon
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Atwater Kent
Corry and Vicinity
Phureday
McIntosh
Te City
East Main Street
Vehuriey" Cardenas
Arcade
Toul
James
William Zafropilos
Ritz
Zafiropulos Brothers
Charley
Sbattle
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