Tragic drowning rocks Wellsboro area after heat wave
Eight year old Marion Avery, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Avery of Wellsport, died Thursday afternoon in a reservoir where swimming had been allowed. She was with two girls on a raft when she jumped in and could not swim. Dr Farnham H Shaw treated her for over two hours with no success. She is survived by her parents and a brother Ansel. Local notices report Amoco service and Ridgway council’s park opening plan, plus various robberies, civil notices, and nearby civic activities.
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R Marion
Wesley Avery
Wellspor
Farnhant H. Shaw
Ansel
Amoco
North Center Street
Ridgway
Grant Park
West Ridgway
M. GA
Presbyterian Young People’s Society
Harborcresk
Journal
Atv
Amici
United Brethren
Christchurch
Hugh Mosher
Orvillé St Pierre
Raymond Gathers
East Wayne Street
Cather
Gameront County
C. J. Marah
Emporium
Harrisburg
Zal’s
Alto
Dunkirk
Spartan Refining Company
Russ Pipe Line Company
Kcey
Shreveport
Dunshire
Francis J. Selindweth
St. Francis Church
Clearfield
William Lensing
Citizens National Bank
Warren
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Boston House
Ripley
Leon Barkman
Hamot Hospital
Death Claims Mrs Hannah P Brown in Corry
Mrs. Hannah P. Brown widow of Isaac B. Brown died at Hamot Hospital Erie at 10 this morning after six weeks there following a long illness. Born April 5 1849 in Kent England she came to this country as a child and studied at Alfred University where she married Tol. B. Brown. She resided in Corry since 1871 and was active in Emmanuel Episcopal Church and several clubs. Survived by daughter Mrs H A Gilbert Williamsport sister Mrs W C Williams Upper Montclair five grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral plans pending at 967 West Church Street.
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Hannah P. Brown
Isaac B. Brown
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Brown
Ere
Kent
England
Nathaniel Partington
R. L
Alfred University
Tn Arto
Tol
Tsage B. Brown
Alfred, M
W. C. Williams
Upper Montclair
N. J
Benjamin Pitston
Salem
Mass
Rasselas
Pendiston
Louise
Willoughby Brown
Gorty
Col. Brown
Caps. R. W. Brown
Lillian
West Church Street
San Francisco Girl Signs Seven-Year Film Contract
Marjorie Booth, age nineteen, signed a seven year deal with a leading film studio after celebrating her birthday. The San Francisco native, a former high school actress, will receive acting training for several months and then assume ingenue roles in Hollywood. Italian spaghetti Z5e Saturday. Franz Tea Room. 215
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Marjorie Booth
San Francisco
Hollywood
Miss Booth
Benefit Card Party at Corry Woman's Club House
A benefit card party hosted at the Corry Woman's Club on Mott Street featured six tables for auction and contract bridge. Honors went to Mrs. George Keefe in auction, and Leonard Burkhardt with Mrs. Albert McLean in bridge. Mrs. W. M. Sandburg received a special award. Cake and toffee were served as guests, including Mrs. Albert McLean of Philadelphia visiting her mother Mrs. B. F. Starr of Maple Avenue.
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Neneny
Corry
Mott Street
George Keefe
Leonard Burkhardt
Albert McLean
W. M. Sandburg
Philadelphia
B. F. Starr
Maple Avenue
Printers Submit Two Separate Codes Under Recovery Act
Chicago July 15 printers of the nation presented two parate codes for the administration under the National Recovery Act. The United Typothetae of America approved a 40 hour week with minimum wages of 40 cents for men and 20 cents for women. The National Editorial Association drafted a code proposing 45 cents an hour for men and 35 cents for women with a 40 hour maximum week.
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Chicago
United Typothetas of America
National Editorial Association
Hull declines to approve Moley pill contracts in London
Cordel Hull the American delegate to the world economic conference refused to approve telephone and Airplane pills proposed by Raymond Moley of the Roosevelt brain trust and Herbert Bayard Swope during their London visit. He sent the matter to Washington and ordered strict supervision of all delegation expenses to prevent repetition.
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Vineycross
London
Cordel Hull
Americin
Prut
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt “Brain Trust
Herbert Bayard Swope
Hull
Painful PILE RELIEF San Cura Ointment Ad
Detroit reader T J Williams praises San Cura Ointment for piles ulcers and other skin troubles. He encloses a money order for a large jar and urges others to buy. Ointment priced 5 or 6 cents and soap 25 cents with satisfaction or money back.
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T. J. Williams
Detroit
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Carl D. Vaughn
Olean
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Oil City
Citizens ‘Transit Company
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Pat” Bryant
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Woman's Relief Corps
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Adrian J. Collins
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