Storm Damage Report From French Creek Area
A severe electric storm Wednesday night damaged property around French Creek. Two cows were struck at the Hutett farm, a barn was shattered by lightning reaching electric wires, shingles torn from a roof at Tal Neckers, and dishes were knocked from an attic cupboard. The community shared sympathy for affected families and local note of social and town board activities followed, including a school year hit and picnic reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutett Farm
Charles Redding
Tal Neckers Farm
Ain Chesley
Pittofield
Misses Nine
Virginia
Erwin Reed
John Habink
Adiair Habini
Garrett Habink
Legters
Stetson
North East
Gilbert Vander Schaaf
Henry
Glen Habink
Jamestown
Arthur Johnson
Nina Camp
Verno’ King
Laurence Rolph
Triaat
Hd Hinckley
Sheield
Charles
French Creel Dairymen
Cappy
Lydia Patchen
Mary Bemis
Bernice Evans
Velma Bemis
Phila Habink
Luther Raymond
Orin Bemis
Bert More
H. Spangenburg
Erie
Ethel King
Clifford King
Gene Estes
Steadman
John
Henry Reed
Alton White
Mrs. White
Storm damages gardens and streets in city vicinity
A storm over several days washed away recent repairs and caused new damage to hillside gardens and other city gardens. The hail and wind added costs running into thousands of dollars as Street Commissioner Harrington said crews have been busy repairing hillside streets and other affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Oe
Harrington
Farmer Narrow Escape as Home Burns in Storm
A lightning strike caused a fire at the Erve Cady farm near Clymer damaging the barn and home structure. The blaze was extinguished with limited damage, electric service disrupted in Clymer and French Creek, and hail damaged nearby crops though losses were not severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erve Cady
Lymar
Vanderscoff
Prench Creek
Clymer
French Creek
Heavy hail devastates farms at Bear Lake and French Creek
A severe hail storm damaged wheat fields and crops across Bear Lake and French Creek, with windows shattered and roofs damaged on three farms. Wilson and Bailey Hill saw lesser damage though crops were leveled. Lottsville reported heavy rain and hail in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
French Creek
Page Oneville
Wilson
Bailey Hill
Lottsvitlé
Cloudburst damages Hooversville area
A cloudburst caused roof damage in the Hooversville area with five holes and loosened plaster. A landslide blocked state Route 58 at Blough station as Sleabycreek river rose. In Cambria county hail eased damage while Johnstown streets, recently cleaned, were washed with debris again. city officials estimate a week to repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Blough Station
Rosa Sis
Cambria
Johnstown
Former Garland Girl Verda May Taylor Dies at 15
The body of Verda May Taylor, 15, of Driftwood, Pa., died Saturday night at 8:20 in a Emparium hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Corry with interment in Pine Grove cemetery. She was the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs A B Taylor and had lived with them in Garland. Survived by sister Edna Rose Taylor and brother Theodore R Taylor of Driftwood. Body to be moved to Bracken Keating Funeral Parlors before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda May Taylor
Driftwood
Emparium
Corry
Presbyteria Church
Pine Grove
Edna Rose Taylor
Theodore R.taylor
Bracken-Keating
New Federal Help for Slum Clearance Policy Adopted
Washington reports a new federal aid rule for slum clearance and low cost housing. Grants of four percent of project cost will fund, while 85 percent becomes a loan repaid by rents over 60 years with interest not exceeding eight percent. Land costs are not amortized. a 3 percent annual land rent fee applies, aiming to reduce resident rents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Proms
Washington
Harold &. Ickes
Ickes
Young Perry dies from crash injuries at St Vincent's
Pierce Perry aged 20 of 116 West Street Bradford died Saturday in St Vincent's hospital from injuries after a July automobile crash. He was thrown from the vehicle and had been hospitalized since the accident, the son of Mrs. Kathryn Pierce Percy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Pierce Perry
Kathryn Pierce Percy
W. Itthstreet
St. Vincent's Hospital
Young Perry
Yangtze River Description From Mountain Origin
An odd river account describes the Yangtze beginning in the high mountains and tracing a course over thousands of miles. It notes sections where the river is calm as glass and other parts where whirlpools and boiling rapids dominate the flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yangtse
Thhe
Mbet
Yangtze River
Democrats and Tories Rapped at COP Confab
United Press reports the opening gun of the 1936 political campaign in six Midwest states. Delegates attack the old Republicanism and Tory doctrines, urging revitalization of the party to reflect Democratic majorities and changing times. Controversy over the Springfield conference and George H. Bender’s critique highlights a clash between old and new Republicanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United Press
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
George H. Bender
Atate
Springfield
Specialty Shop Leases Room Near Ford Garage
A. Stennett and sister Mm Michel Larson of the Stennett Specialty Shop lease the street room next to the Ford garage, formerly occupied by the William Rowe Flower Shop, with plans to take possession soon. The space had been leased by Loblaw Groceterias, Inc. of Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stennett
Mm Michel Larson
Stennett Specialty Shop
Strire
Ford Garage
William Rowe
Loblaw Groceterias, Ine
Buffaip
Beaverdam Ice Cream Social Planned by Wayne Valley Youth
The Young People of Wayne Valley U B Church at Beaverdam plan a homemade ice cream social at Gerald Bagsey’s home in Beaverdam on Wednesday evening. The public is invited. Proceeds support the church youth society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Valley
U. B
Beaverdam
Gerald Bagsey
Young People's Society
C Church
Corry Baseball Fans Delayed by Washouts
Corry fans faced delays as a storm disrupted the morning train from the east and wrecked the day’s schedule, leaving the game plans unsettled and hours behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CORRY
Sharon Boy Loses Leg Under Train
A 16 year old Sharon boy attempting to hop a freight train near Sharon slipped and his right leg was mangled under the wheels. James Tice, of Sharon, was injured and taken to Akron hospital. Durwood Shaw, 15, also of Sharon, was detained with Tice as police investigated the incident. The youths had left their homes Friday seeking a trip to Indianapolis to visit a grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suet
Sharon
Indianapolis
An -Akron
Jamey Tice
Les
Mangieli
Frank Romano
San Francisco
Wats
Durwood
Plan Children day program Columbus Grange
Columbus Grange will observe Children's Day at their hall on Wednesday October 10th and have an all day meeting with recitations duets solos readings songs and dialogues by local youth. Participants include Betty Dodd Natalie Dodd Alice Page Polly Ann Blanchard Kathrine Triskety Iola Schulton Robert Tristet Lice Page Zelda Carroll Jean Stafford Vernelia Page and others. Bring sandwiches and garden for the picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Grange
Tidy
Betty Dodd
Natalie Dodd
Alice Page
Polly Ann Blanchard
Kathgrime 'Triskety
Iola Schuiton
Robert Tristet
Lice Page
Zelda
Carroll
Vernelia Page
Jean Stafford Ani
Defunct Erie Bank to Release Big Dividend
Receiver Joshi Haughney of the defunct Second National Bank says a second dividend of ten percent of deposits will be paid within 80 days to about seven thousand eight hundred dollars in total. The prior 30 percent dividend was already paid last summer, and government approval is expected within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second National Bank
Erie
DRIE
Second Mactional
Joshi Haughney
Haughney
J. T. O'Gonnor
A. BE. Keim
Amn
Six Grangers Initiated At Carry Grange Meeting
A class of six candidates were initiated in the first and second degrees at Carry Grange during a regular meeting in the Grange hall. Master George Alam led the session, with a well attended gathering. Guest speaker Olin Cobbett of Brockton Mass spoke on local Grange activities. An Independence Day program was also enjoyed. Owl Attacks Man Imitator In Independence Mo Dr Vale advises never to insult a street owl as his hat was knocked off during the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carry Grange
Grange
George Alam
Olin Cobbett
Brockton
Mass
Melvin Cobbett
Dr. Play
Yale
Vale
Six-year-old boy hit by car in St Marys
July 3 at about 7 pm a 6 year old boy, Donald Goets, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Goats of St Marys, was struck while crossing Maures street between two parked cars by a Plymouth sedan driven by Marinait Mrs Walter Longa Miss Suregree Brigit and Yelen Hartnell. He is hospitalized with pelvic fracture a thigh fracture skull fracture and facial lacerations. An operation was performed to place a pin in the leg. The child remains conscious and under care at Kaul Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Donald Goets
Edward Goats
St. Marys
Kaul Memorial Hospital
Maures Street
Plymouth
Walter Longa
Miss Suregree Brigit
Yelen Hartnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redding Farm
Farmer
Hooversville Area
Garland
Kelster
C.o.p.confab
Cynumea
Model
F Model Dairy CO
Corry, Penna
Sharon Boy
Erie Bank
New York
Ti Hurley
Etta Kett
Sudatery
By Paul Robinson
Etta
Tery Blaic
JO Hanes
Spring Creéry
B. K. Bills
East Main Street
Pine Valley
Keith West
Columbus
Alsbert Mills
Monmouth
Cincin
Ural
Canaries
Grant Gates
B.D
West Wayne Street
Telegone Wast
Poteai
Sparansbing
Gerald Parsong
Pisano
Wari
Bias Tor
Franklin Street
Atin
Tony Jackson
Eagle St
Blakeslee
Spencer's Mil
Wayne Street
Kalamazoo
Corry Byaneh
North Center Street
D. B. Leach
West Smit Street
Charles Amy
Worth Street
Grad Street
Marion Street
Inquire Corry Buildsing and Loan Association, — Gtisi
Donald Goetz
Lnto
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!