Green Pastures Contest in Warren County Draws Three Entries
Western Warren County holds a Green Pastures Contest with three top entries, Myron Ludwick Lander John Mort Spring Creek and Steve Bosko Pittsfield, to be judged July 20 for county winner. Walter Drissell and Read Merry of Wattsburg served as judges under O C Tritt and TR Spensler, county ag ent.
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Warren County
Myron Ludwick
Lander
John Mort
Spring Creek
Steve Bos~ Ko
Pittsffelt
Walter Drissell
Read Merry
Wattsburg
Veteran pilot dies in Palo Alto tragedy noted as first U.S. commercial airliner pilot
Captain Ragnar T. Freng, 52, a pioneer credited as the first man to pilot a commercial passenger plane in the United States, died last night in Palo Alto California. He helped usher in the era of scheduled air travel and influenced early aviation safety practices with his career spanning airlines and flying schools.
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Ragnar T. Freng
United States
John Hammond Dies After Eight Day Illness
John Hammond, a longtime resident and farmer of Columbus Township, died at 6:30 AM at Corry Memorial Hospital after an eight day illness. He was born in 1861 in Colorado, moved to Columbus as a child, and later lived at 228 Wayne Street. A former auctioneer, he married Maude Schramming on July 4, 1894. Survivors include his wife, a daughter Mrs. A. Steyl Arney of Columbia Missouri, two sons Worth and Floyd, ten grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. The Davison Funeral Home will host calling hours with services Sunday at 2:30 PM, followed by interment at West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Tewis
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Columbus Township
Wayne Street
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Maude
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Columbia
Missouri
Worth
Columbus
Floyd
Davison Funeral Home
West Lawn Cemetery
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Truman Signs 48 Billion Military Bill for Air Force Boost
President Truman signed into law a bill providing 48 billion dollars for the nation's military buildup. The measure funds expansion of the Air Force to 143 wings by mid-1955, supporting a major postwar defense program.
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Truman
Washington
Deer License Allocation Raises Three Day Pa Hunting Quotas
Harrisburg The State Game Commission allocated about 225000 special hunting licenses to Pennsylvania counties for the December 15 16 17 three day deer season aimed at cutting antlerless kills to roughly 60000 fewer than last year. The 924600 license cap was set after reviewing last year’s results when 295000 licenses issued yielded only 38000 antlerless deer taken.
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Harrisburg
State Game Commission
Big Wands
Orext
Big Woous
Erie
Crawford
Warren
McKean
Erle
Venango
Mercer
Flood Rushes Through Honesdale After Heavy Rain
Two days of rain caused the Dyberry River to overflow its banks in uptown Honesdale, Pa., early today, prompting precautions as water receded. Local authorities urged residents to stay clear of flooded areas and monitor updates.
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Honesdale
Warren man gets summons in court
Erie contractor John J. Hall sues Warren resident Fret Heymann for $18,500 claiming oral agreements for work on a Warren home at 12416 Hilltop road and Heymann’s house at 110 Market street. Papers served by Deputy Sheriff Paw Carpenter in Erie County Court Tuesday.
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Demity
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John J. Hall
Suse
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Collec
Hilltop Road
Markep Street
Mourning Customs Persist Into Nineteenth Century
Fragmentary notes describe enduring mourning practices tied to the Elizabethan era and colonial contexts, noting that customs persisted through the early 1800s as social rituals within court and broader society. The text hints at continued ceremonial wits and courtly expectations within English and colonial settings.
French Friends Fund Liberty Statue Pedestal Support
French contributors donated 450000 dollars for the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor while the United States supporters raised 250000 dollars for the pedestal.
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