Crash Kills Man Near Fredonia in Early Morning Collision
Leroy Mc Gregor, 40, of New Philadelphia, was killed instantly when his car left the road near Lamberton four miles west of Fredonia and struck a ditch, then a telephone pole. Miss Lydia M. Atkinson, 25, of Buffalo, a witness riding with him, was injured with a fractured wrist and arm and hospitalized in fair condition.
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Duneire
Leroy McGregor
McGregor
New Philadelphia
Lamberton
Predonia
Bne
Lydia M. Atkinson
Fifteenth Street
Buffalo
Books Memorial Hospital
Meat Wrapping Rules Prompt Soup of 1091 Ordinance
A historical note recalls 1091 British butchers wrapping meat in newspapers until an ordinance required clean wrapping paper. The item reflects early public health measures and regulatory stance on food packaging.
Two Rail Employees Die Of Injuries
Erie Pa July report states two railroad workers from New York Central and Pennsylvania lines have died from injuries sustained months earlier. Wayne E Junor 39 of Erie a watchman at Conway yards was struck by a car while entering a roundhouse on January 8. Henry A Messerssen 66 of Brie died from a head injury at the New York Central shop in Erie in the same incident.
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Erie
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Wayne E. Junor
Conway
Henry A. Messersen
Brie
Columbus Township Seeks Bids for Furnace Coal
Columbus Township School District will receive bids for approximately two tons of furnace coal to be delivered to Dean School. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids must be in by Judy 16th. Carleton D. Curtis, Secretary.
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Columbus
Dean School
Judy 16Th
Carleton d. Curtis
Sec'y
Local notices and brief items from Meadville and region
A collage of small town notes lists shop openings and injuries, school changes, weathered crime reports, and civic updates across Meadville, Titusville, DuBois, and surrounding areas. Highlights include a Pitt instructor named dean, Knox County education appointments, a bicycle accident, a car shooting near Byrnedale, and a pension retirement in Franklin.
Brother's quick dive saves boy from sewer intake
Joseph Shields recounts how his brother sprang through iron bars into a deep sewer water to rescue him after he slipped toward the intake on Sen street last week. An older Amoroso royalka aided. both suffered minor injuries. City added safeguards to prevent a recurrence.
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Joseph Shields
Arthur Shiields
Brook Street
Ming
John
Senseu Street
Theor
Seven Hurt in Meadville Area Double Crash
Seven persons were injured in two crashes within minutes on the Gable Hill area of the Meadville Conneaut Lake highway Florence. The most seriously hurt was Weber 20 of Lestedale with skull fracture and deep head injuries. Other injured include Jean Thay et 17 Connnantville Frank Hricik 28 Ambridge Pa a third girl Martha Thurnburg 21 Letsdale William Ballizet 19 Meadville who went home after minor injuries Walter Schnickling Meadville driver and Howard Jackson and wife Meadville.
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Meadville
Infanto
Gable Hill
Meadville-Conneaut Lake
Florence
Weber
Lestedale
Spencer Hospital
Jean Thayet
Connnantville
Frank Hricik
Ambridge
Martha ‘Thurnburg
Letsdale
William 4. Ballizet
Walter Schnickling
Howard Jackson
Three Weeks Old Child Dies at Corry Hospital
The three weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sherman Van Epps of Corry R D 3 passed away Sunday morning at Corry hospital at 8 40. The infant had been hospitalized since Saturday evening. Body removed to Crowe funeral home in Union City with funeral arrangements pending.
Man Struck by Car Killed Early Sunday
Erie report notes Frank Henry Scott, 45, of Conneaut Ohio, killed on Route 6 North east of West Springfield when struck by John R. Keane Cranesville Pa. Scott walked in the right lane as fog limited visibility. Also reported a fatal auto collision near Dear Grove Clay injuring 10 others and Senate leader James A. Geltz of Allegheny collapsing from exhaustion during session. City bids sought for 405 steel bleacher seats at Loveland Athletic Field with bid opening July 14 at 9 PM. Edwin J. Lewis listed contact.
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Erie
Frank
Henry" Scott
Conneaut
Ohio
John R. Keane
Cranesville
West Springfield
Means
Scott
Constance Prest
Andrea
Dear Grove Clay
State Senate
James A. Geltz
Rallegheny
Senate
Choo
City of
Corry
Loveland
Dunlor High School
Edwin J. Lewis
McInnes Steel Company
East Main Street
Carry
Clarence E. Shoap
Seorglaty
Lavern DeJean Dies at Born Home of 1855 Revived Mill Worker
Lavern C. DeJean 85 died last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy DeJean in Columbus Dial the same place he was born on September 8 1855 He lived in Spring Creek many years ran a woodworking plant retired about fifteen years ago active in township affairs and member of the Spring Creek Congregational church Surviving include children Frank DeJean Bella Ziegler Lynn Dedean and Clair DeJean a brother Lewis DeDean eleven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews The body was taken to Bracken Keating funeral parlors and will be moved to Spring Creek church for services at 2 oclock DST Burial will follow in Spring Creek Cemetery
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Lavern C. DeJean
Roy DeJean
Columbus R. Dial
Dedean
Mr. Dedean
Spring Creek
Walter Dedean
Corry
Baker
Spring Creek Church
Spring Creek Cemetery
Former Corryite John P Griffin Dies in West Virginia
John P Griffin aged 65 died Friday at his Charleston West Virginia home after a five year illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon from the home of Mrs Marvin Jackson 243 Summit street with burial at Sunset Hill Cemetery Lakewood. Born in Corry he lived here as a boy with his aunt Mrs P O Lyndh and leaves his wife Mrs Lillie V Griffin and a son John W P Griffin Jr.
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Charleston
Lakewood
John P. Grisfin
Wolock
Marvin Jackson
Summit Street
Sunset Hill
Corry
Griffin
P.O. Liyndh
Gorry
Lillie V, Griffin
John Wp, Griffin, Jr
Rescue at the lake saves North East youth from death
A drowning incident near Wattsburg saw several swimmers help locate and bring a youth to the surface. First aid teams from North East responded and he was hospitalized in Erie in an unconscious but improving condition, with officials praising the successful rescue amid difficult conditions.
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North
Humot Hospital
Erie
Plerae
Wattsburg
North East
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Wilson
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Fredonia
Heddon Plugs
Miller’s News
SPORT
Paul's
ST. Corry, PA
Lax Ie
Sie Witch Razel
Uch Bs
Ele
Ake Tzer Can
Sady
Ag Ug Cream
Gradford
Ridaway
Kane
Junket
Ali
Bradford
de. Vincent W. Lanfern
School of Business
Biddle
Donora Flid
Pitt
Board of Education of
Knox
Ronald G. McGarey
Department of Education
Morris Harvey College
W. Va
Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge
O. F. Moore
Carter Hill
Republican Caucus
Town Hall
D.S.T
Fred L. Mixer
St. Vincent's Cospital
Women's Relief Corps
Willl
Masonic Temple
Richard Hurlbut and Son
Wright Street
Goms Hospital
Mary and
Martha
Presbyterian Church
Gray
Chautauaua Lake
Louis Tandy
Lunston’s
Henry Forster
St. Marys
Byrnedale
Forster
Weedville
H. J. Grant
DeJean & Cochran
DuBois
G. T. Walton
Weseedia
McKicean County
Department of Internal Af Fairs
Warren
Gerald Reynolds
Fourth Avenue
Warren General Hospital
DeLuxe, Metal Furniture Co
Afi
Adolph L.burcede
Titus Ville
Titusville
California
Charles Horn Bile Company
Kelvinator
Ellis
Drake Well Memorial Park
Titusville Commission
Boris Beers
Prankin
Lée
Tient
Alf
Lanston's
Ferry
Franklin Post Office
Jane Bowen
Q. J. McClelland
Sinclairvile
Cheutauqua
Mayville
Public Service Commission
Bulding
Sioner Maurice
Burritt
Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power Co
Board of Education
Concord Township
Bernard Ross
Corry R. D
Corry Hospital
Methodist Therch
Walter McFadden
Portland
Salamanca
Hie
Washington, D.C
Ordnance Department
Reginald A. Lenn
Acsuime
Jamestown Metal Equipment Co
Bleek~stone Mfg. Co
James Lewis Walker
Ellwood City
Camp Run
Zeliemple
Mead- Ville Thain
Thoregee
Chamber of Commere
Lindslay’s Pharmacy
Merton Emmert
WLW
WSAL
Emmert
Agricultural Department
Corrvite
West Virginia
Theo. G. Williams Insurance
Basle
Just
Chevrolet
America
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
National Bank OF Corry Federal Oarosts
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