Thief Trapped In Bedroom But Makes Escape
Oil City police report a string of burglaries in the Hone avenue area Monday night. A thief entered three homes on Myers Linden and Howe avenues, stealing purses with small sums of money. At Myers the thief took $9 and smaller sums at Amblerson. He frightened McLaughlin residents and escaped after leaping from a porch roof. at Anderson’s home he was cornered in a second floor bedroom but fled through a broken window screen, eluding officers.
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CFTY
Bie Hone Avenue
J. Myers
Hope Avenue
Grover G. McLaughlin
Linden Avenue
John Anderson
Howe Avenue
Oil City
Myers
Amblerson
McLaughlin
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Buried All That Was Left Finds Final Rest at Ceremony
A foundry worker from Oberhausen Rutneland Germany perished when hot metal engulfed the Lady of Pele Bormann. The stray blaze followed as the metal was poured, a small blow delivered, and the victim nine was enjarated before burial with due ceremony.
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Pele Bormann
Oberhausen
Rutneland
Germany
White House Furnishings Ownership and Presidential Possessions
The nation holds furnishing and personal items of the White House as owned property. New presidents may keep only personal belongings they wish to retain during their term, and remove them when leaving office.
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White House
Johnsonburg Man Identified in Tragic Water Death
Jamestown July 19 A soiled scrap bearing the address 56 Hotchkiss street led Coroner David Lincoln to tentatively identify a middle aged man found dead in Chaulauain Dake off Bly's Point near Ashville as John Och of Johnsonburg Pa. The body, recovered by Arthur Tuckerman, was fully clothed and had been in the water several days. The coroner planned a verdict of death by drowning. Theodore B. H&Kloine and Carl Anderson of the Imperial Hotel at Celoron confirmed the identification after viewing the remains at Powers funeral home.
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Jamestown
Hotchkiss
David i Lincolin
Chaulauain Dake
Bly
Asiville
John Och
Johnsonbure
Lincoln
Arthur Tuckerman
J. B. Warner
Ashville
Hotchkiss Street
Johnsonburg
Gotoner Lincoln
Theodore B. H&kloine
Carl Anderson
Celoron
Powers
Brookville men die and injured in Chicago World Fair trip crash
Two Brookville men headed for the Century of Progress exposition near Chicago are in a fatal collision. Wayne McNallgton, 2, died instantly when his roadster hit a heavy truck and burst into flames four miles west of Brookville. Philip Croyle, 23, was thrown into a gully and critically injured. Paull Evans, 22, driver, suffered head and arm injuries but survived.
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Brookville
Chicago
Wayne McNallgton
Philip Croyle
Paull Evans
Pittsburgh Firm Low Bidder On Hospital
United Press reports Davis Smith Co of Pittsburgh was the low bidder at 142,985 dollars for the construction of the proposed Slaxine hospital in Pittsburgh. Owen Engineering Co of Chicago placed second at 142,? and March Bros. Construction Co of St. Louis third at 158,000 dollars.
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United Press
Washington
Davis Smith Co
Pittsburgh
Owen Engineering Co
Chicago
March Bros. Construction Co
St. Louis
Lindsey and Summit Schools Hold Annual Reunion
The second annual reunion of the Lindsey and Summit schools was held at the Lindsey School on Sunday. About 150 attended led by 88-year-old Robert Aikam. Officers elected: President Minnie Haskins, Vice President Guy Lindsey, Secretary Treasurer Mae Hammergren. A long program followed with readings, songs, and recitations by local residents. Afterward, attendees watched a ball game Concord beating Tannery 12 to 0. Out-of-town guests listed from several towns.
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Secon
Lindsey and
Summit
Lindsey
Robert Aikam
Minnie Haskins
Guy Lindsey
Mae Hammergren
Howard Blakeslee
Mabel J Akam
Himma Swanson
Laura Hammergren
Norma Dingfelder
Lazy Mary
Bonnie
Lorence Lindstrom
Howard Dingfelder
Leonard Swanson
James McCullough
Marion Dingfelder
Bud
Hiram Blakeslee
Robert Lindstrom
Lewis Kuss
Audrey Alam
Nellie Gray
Rachel Lindsey
Drennan
Clifton Lindsey
Minty’ Price
A. D. Manley
Kane Drive To Finance A New Plant Success
Kane, July 19. Kane's drive to raise 16200 to bring Superior Glass from New Cumberland W Va has been oversubscribed with near 17000 pledged. Dismantling begins at New Cumberland plant. first loads expected by truck this week and production to start within three weeks at the new Kane site. East portion of the old American Window Glass plant at Biddle street intersectors will be reused for the new industry.
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Kane
Kane's
Superior Glass Company
New Cumberland
W. Va
R. J. Hetanecker
Ameri-can Window Glass Company
Biddle Streets
Hast Kane Road
Voyage Through Canal Social Event Honors Travelers
An evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Woith Wilcox Lewis celebrated Mrs. J. B. Cook of Los Angeles visiting the area, and Miss Lotta Bonsteel preparing for an extended ocean voyage via New York to join the California bound ship Tora Delightful. Guests dined at the Brick House then moved to Mrs. Lewis's home for bridge, with prizes or forwards awarded to Mrs. Coyle and Mrs. Johnson.
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Woith Wilcox Lewis
J. B. Cook
Los Angeles
Calif
L. P. McGray
Clymer
Lotta Bonsteel
Miss Bonsteel
New York City
Cora G. Smith
New
California
Panama Canal
Seattle
Wash
Havana
San Francisco
Cook
McCray
Ja Johnson
Lillian Schermerhorn
Honsted
J. J. Wright
Clyde Wilcox
Lewis
West Smith Street
Coyle
Dohnson
Pillow Bank Robbery Stuns Wichita Man
William Davis trusted his pillow bank as security for his money. He sewed the bankroll into a pillow and slept beside it. He woke to find the pillow slit and the cash missing.
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Wichita, Kan
William Davis
CURB MAYOR POWERS: POLICE CONTROL IN CITY
Sharon city council on July 19 approved first reading of an ordinance to strip the mayor of police bureau head powers and shift appointment and salary decisions to the council. Final approval expected later after debate sparked by Mayor Thomas’s demotion of Sgt Donald Scott, who received a ten day suspension.
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Sharon
Bureau of Police
Department of Public Ifsules
Colmahhan
Jacob Goldberg
J. Frey Thomas
Thomas
Donald Scott
Scott
Specie Hhaypes
X rays and plants growth findings from university study
A report notes that X rays can accelerate plant growth and flowering, improve chlorophyll, and hasten life processes, but excessive exposure damages plants. The summary references Chives A. Shull of the University Chicaza in early experiments.
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Chives A. Shull
Buffalo child killed by gun in Allegany Park
A Buffalo boy, 16, was killed by a rifle discharge at Allegany State Park Camp Turnverein Turnverein while on a hike with companions from Burl. Robert Smith, the deceased, died instantly. Robert Goepferd Albert Ortlepy and August Baetzhold witnessed the accident. Coroner P Bourne ruled death accidental.
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Ixivbard Roberts
Buffalo
Tnhwet
Turnverein
Camp
M Allegany State Park
Camp Officiel
Tadgon
Robert Goepferd
Albert Ortlepy
August Baetzhold
P. Bourne
Satamanca, M
Classified Ads Department Promotes Advertising Classifications
A historic newspaper classifieds guide outlines ad categories and policies. It notes payment terms per word, edits by the publisher, and that errors are not the paper's responsibility beyond a single insertion. It lists numerous classifications from real estate to services, livestock, and merchandise.
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Egch Ingerston
Sais
Autou
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Endicott Johnson
Lindsey and Summit
I Machinery
West Virginia
Allegany Park
Bradford
Robert Smith
Butrato
Thessay
Digoharsten
St. Louis Zoo
Sugar
New Orleans
Avestness
Paul Fonseces
Bini
Bank of the American Sugar Refining Company
Here
Corry, Penna,model Dairy CO
Ward
Trukold Electric
Trukold
MontGomery Ward & Co
Etta Kett
Willow Gare
Morren Daven
Randy
Au Revoir
Danae
Ces
Slong
Paul Robinson
Lady Wishes
Can— Andsigua
Easl Congress Street
Root
Brault
Seneca Street
Ai H. Perkins
Bear Lake
Path
J. Cherry
Corry
D. & Thompson, Clymer
A. Klesch
Mrs. Henry Group
North First Avenue
Seranit Avenie
Mary Murray
J. & Patterson
South Center Street
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Wuy
Clark
Tis & Wayne St Star
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