Wilkinsburg Scout Drowns At Lake Camp
Thomas Cook, 16, of Wilkinsburg, drowned when the canoe he rode capsized at a Scout camp lake. A search drew in Corry residents and other Wilkinsburg youths. Cook, son of Mr and Mrs J L Cook, died despite attempts to save him after warnings against deep water.
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Thomas Cook
Boy Scouts
Camping
Sunasy
Wilkinsburg
Corry
Young Cook
Willkinsburg
Ue Tate Tantwreek
J. L. Gookt
City Council Meets to Discuss Bills and Street Plans
City Council holds an evening session to advance a bill for grades and improvements. Officials expect state aid for summer projects and review plans by the Highway Department for East Sun Street union street work and restoration of Main Street before summer. Contracts anticipated soon after funding, with roadway work from Lady Avenue to Wade County line and at the Chuectr tenet intersection.
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Tina
Council
Carivenou
Skate Jets Way
East Sun
Must Main Street
Suumlet Street
Lady Avenue
Waden Bounty
Highway Department
Harrisbury
Annual French Creek Picnic Brings District No 5 Community Together
The annual picnic at Frenel Creek District No 5 near Cutting on the Gerry Nindley highway drew attendees from Tionesta Sherman North East Miami Fla Clymer Stow and other towns. A fine program of plays recitations and songs entertained about your people with old friends reuniting after years. Officers elected included President Alicia Pitchen secretary Pearl Bemis treasurer Mrs Arthur Mores chaplain Zoe Weldon coffee chair Velma Bemis table chair Hattie Raymond grounds chair Orrin Bemis ports chair Paris Bemis with the event planned for roughly the same time next year.
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Frenel Creek
N.Y
Orvin Bemis
Tionesta
Sherman
Worry
North East
Miami
Fia
Clymer
Stow
Phis Menic W
Alicia Pitchen
Pearl Bemb
Btrs
Arthur Mores Chalrmba
Groundhog Hunt Fatality Shocks Butler Community
In Butler Pennsylvania yesterday a man fired at a groundhog near his home and accidentally killed Mrs Margaret Mayhorn, 35, of Oakmont. The bullet struck her as she stood nearby, killing her instantly. Several other men were present at the scene.
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United Fress Butler
Thomas Fratie
Bruin
Margaret Mayhorn
Oakmont
Prite
Brayborn
Montly
Columbus Boy Succeeds in Art School Career
A letter from Frank Patrick, a Columbus boy, details study at Chouitard School of Art in Los Angeles. He works at Roger Noble Burham’s studio, hones secretarial skills, and won a Royal typing award for speed. Community Aid notes activities, bake sale July 9, and a silver tea July 14. Several locals visit or return, with marriages and travels mentioned among Columbus friends.
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Ilumbus
Frank Patrick
Columbus
Chouitard Sehnod
Los Angeles
Calif
Schial
Roger Noble Burham
Reschel
Southwestern University
Stockton Nome
Bertha Siverton
Mildred Swanson
Charles Swanson
Mabel Hillberg
Cleveland
Altes Qsgood
Jamestown
Grice Sell
Frye Dodd
Meadville
P. W. Bates
Bert Miller
Wesleyville
E. G. Cavel
Atlis Lulu Govel
Rochester
Mir
James Carrig
James Garrig
Mrs. Wendle
Bustaln N.Y
Wee
Mia Ross Tikes
Collision Leaves Zeety with Serious Injuries
Marlin Zeety 48 of Springree suffered a broken right leg and a fractured left knee cap in a head-on crash near East Main Street by the J. W. A. P. Howant Company late Saturday afternoon. He was taken to Corry hospital and rested comfortably. Bennink, driver of a Buick, swerved to avoid the Zeety Ford but the cars collided. Zeety’s injuries include a broken right leg, broken left knee cap, cuts and bruises. Hospital reports say he spent a night comfortable and was progressing satisfactorily. Suspected steering trouble noted in Zeety’s car as a possible cause.
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Marlin Zeety
Springree
J. W. & A. P. Howant Company
East Main Street
Zeeb
Corry Hospital
Ford
Buick
John Bennink
Bennink
Sion
VIN
Ween
Carry
Hye
Wnt
Zee
Corry area notes thefts, crashes, and local events
A West Park Place bicycle theft prompts Dick Lyons to seek police help. A Buick and Mack truck crash in Youngsville leads to legal action for illegal parking. Union City Legion plans a large celebration, and Corry golfers report a white robin at Chautauqua. Officers patrol ball parks to ease traffic, and local arrests bind over two suspects in cattle theft.
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Dick” Lyons
West Park Place
State Highway Patrol
Ball Park
Aternoon
Offic
Tre Parks
Ye farms entertain with renowned act at Atlantic City
Janimab Chreny, a famed performer, recently opened a new engagement at Atlantic City. Haylag Lime on Ye farms and OW TMonghtaling present trained animals in a show blending farming life with entertainment while at the shore venue.
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Atlantic City
Coolest holiday in years brightens Corry crowds
A cool, showery Independence Day kept attendance light at the Corry Merchants’ new baseball park and boxing bouts were canceled due to promoter troubles. Clearing skies drew residents to nearby resorts like Celeron Park and Findley Lake, while the Rex theatre and East Washington street grounds hosted crowds for vaudeville acts and a week of carnival shows by the Archis Thompson Post Veterans.
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Corry
Celeron Park
Canadohia
Findley Lake
Sim BH
Spencer
East Washington Street
Archis W. Thompson Post
Rex Theatre
West South Street
Frazer and
Marie
MessengER in Program at Rex Theatre
Corry residents and Claude Messenger fans will welcome his two day Rex Theatre engagement with The Great Nelson vaudeville feature. Nelson is a daredevil balancer contortionist and acrobat, supported by a musical comedy sketch act. Performances start each evening at nine o'clock, returning to the city for two nights.
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Corry
Claude Messenger
Rex Theatre
Nelson
Ringling Brothers
Plaus
Mess
Messenger
Death of Miss Mary Laurie in Well nore Qurry
Miss Mary Laurie of Well nore Qurry died at home 14 Franklin street at 8 15 this morning. She was seventy seven, born in Silver Creek, daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth Laurie. Survived by brother George Laurie of Orchard Park and several nieces and nephews. Services Thursday at 1 30 from the home, Pine Grove Cemetery to follow.
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Mary Laurie
Nore Qurry
Franklin Street
Jerelosk
Ster
Silver Creek
Alexander and
Elizabeth Laurie
Laurie
George Layrigi
Orchard Park
Sod Web Worms Infest Fields After Oil City Crash
An inspection of corn fields near Oil City by BE. G. finds heavy sod web worm infestation. Larvae, half an inch, grayish with yellow brown heads, feed at the base of plants. Second brood is hatching as damage continues. Farmers advised to plow in August or September to starve the pests. In a separate crash near Columbus, five injured in a head on collision involving a Willys sedan and a car carrying the Savko brothers. Dr. Pat Harrison and family hospitalized with injuries, others with bruises and cuts. Highway patrols investigated. wreckage towed to Union City.
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Oil cIty
Columbus
BE. G
Jengib
Parks Green
Tive
Iit Imuapile
Culumbs
Corry
Pat Harrison
Union City
Wnde Savi
Columb
Savio
Nicholas
Michal
Harrison
Colbus
Savko
George
Nicholae
Warren
Philadelphia oarsmen sweep at Olympic regatta
Philadelphia rowers earned a clean sweep during a three day United States Olympic rowing trials. Multiple events saw Philadelphians claim victories in four oared shells with and without coxswain, double sculls, pair oared boats, and single sculls, highlighting Penn A.C. and Pennsylvania Barge Club crews.
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Philadelphia
United States
Sehuyn
Bil Miller
Penn A.C
Penn WG
Bertti Aldhe
Pennsylvania Barge Club
Vie Palearedt
Jamestown Crash Tops Traffic Toll and Injuries
A Jamestown traffic accident on Highway 47 near Summer Street left multiple people injured and several others detained on bond. Names such as Wayne, Eugene Welch, Russell Bolivar, Wilbur, and Lyle Rohrke appear in scattered reports with few clear details. An inquest was planned later this week as authorities investigated the sequence of events and the involvement of a light-wheeled vehicle.
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Jamestown
Tamestown
Wayne
Ugene Welch
Russell Boulavarior
Wilbur
Lyle L. Rohrke
Summer Street
Jung F. Knott
Corydon Street
Cenora Nase
Warren
Carr
Johns Jamestown Welch
de Wadster
Wojek
Ralph
Martin Tunsburg
Bugh
Knott
Billington Wilburton
Merle Smith
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