Sheffield Man Dies After Factory Accident
John McCarty, 34, of Sheffield dies from injuries after a concrete floor collapsed at the Un ton Charcoal company building. He was alive at hospital for hours but succumbed Saturday morning. Deputy Coroner Geo P Lull orders accidental death. Remains sent to James town for funeral. survived by wife and several children. He was born March 22 1905 in Clearfield County and resided at 322 Church Street.
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Kane
Sheffield
John McCarty
McCarty
Beng
We Hospital
Geo. P. Lull
Bradford
Brown Funeral Home
James Town
Church Street
Clearfield County
Dieta Charged In Scheme To Steal Pipe From Company
Gorge Dieta of Scottsboro Ky is charged withlarceny by Gus Schapper president of Fry Construction before Alderman Richard Prefer. He is committed to Erie county prison. Detectives say he plotted to steal 89500 worth of new pipe from the rear of the construction office by hiring two drivers to haul it away and turn it into a local junk dealer. The drivers became suspicious when told it was new pipe to be sold for junk and identified Dieta. A junk dealer was involved as well.
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Gorge Dieta
Scottsboro, Ky
Gus Schapper
Fry Construction Company
Aldeman
Richard Prefer
Erie County
Diets
Vld Potter Dietz
Early Appointments by James Expected in Ent e
Ente July 11 Gov Arthur H James returns to Hustisbure after vacation amid pending appointments. 15 posts thought to be filled. board of trustees for Soldiers and Sailors home delayed. GOP historic split noted with 69 percent Republican era. forecast 1959 election favors Democrat 42 percent, Republican 31, Socialist 7.
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Ente
Arthur H. James
Hustisbure
Syerk
Republican
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Heer
Survivors Rescued From Bokuyo Maru Fire Near Mid Pacific
About 227 people survived the Bokuyo Maru disaster after the freighter caught fire in the mid Pacific. Survivors, including crew and passengers, were evacuated onto the tanker Associated as flames devastated the vessel.
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Mid- Pacific
Tames
How to Keep Cool Cap WoL Burnsworth If women can wear them
Capt W Farnworth of Galveston Texas argues that men should wear lightweight hats or shotts to stay cool in summer. He notes veterans and surveyors can benefit from practical headwear, countering the belief that only women wear such styles.
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Burnsworth
Ays
Farna- Worth
Galveston
Tex
Farnworth
Migtine Surveyor
Mithen
Hotel Men Meet Oct 9 Montreal Convention keynote
Hotel men from the United States and Canada will gather for the American Hotel Association convention in Montreal. The keynote will praise hotels as an asset to the community and national service during the seven day event running from October 4 to 11.
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Montreal
United States
Canada
Falls asleep at wheel. car hits tree in Mt Jewett
Andrew Buchett, 21, of Mt Jewett, suffered a head injury when his car drifted on Route 6 and struck a telephone pole and tree before 2 am Saturday. He was taken to Kane Summit Hospital in good condition after a severe head laceration and minor bruises.
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Kane
Andrew Buchett
Mt. Jewett
Route
Mt Jewett
Hutcheit
Kane Summit
0 Day Rule Threatens Referenda On Local Beer Law
Harrisburg attorneys plan a test case in Dauphin county to stop commissioners from permitting wet dry referenda in three boroughs and six townships for the September 12 primary. The suit argues the 56 day gap before the November 7 municipal election violates the 1997 beer liquor law. The case notes Lycoming county, Williamsport, and 19 districts faced denials under the same rule.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Permsylvania
Luist
Lycoming County
Walter &Solh
Williamsport
Supreme Court
Jfocal Sult
Erie girl struck by car seriously hurt in collision
Geraldine Ciantoloc co, eight, of West 16th street, was hit near 9 p.m. Saturday at 16th and Cherry streets while crossing. Hamot hospital attendants say she has a punctured abdomen, cuts on the hips, a bruised left temple, and bruises to both thighs and elbows. She was taken to surgery to assess her injuries. A two year old brother was killed in a similar accident years ago.
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Erie
Geraldine Ciantolocco
West 16Th Street
16Th
Cherry Streets
Hamot
Club Maps Sale Plans Discussed at Golden Rule Dinner
Plans for a big quarterly sale to be staged on August 1st and September 1st and 2nd will be discussed at the Golden Rule Club monthly dinner meeting. The meeting at 6:50 PM will be at the Grange hall in Spartansburg with a special musical program and no speaker.
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Golden Rule Club
Grange Hall
Spartansburg
Parla Grange
Former Corry Boy Pastor to Lead Panama Church
Tuck Linendoll a former Corry resident and Moody Institute graduate who spoke locally recently is visiting on the way to Panama N ., where he has accepted a call to become pastor of the Baptist church. He plans to assume duties August 18 with ordination and installation to follow. Linendoll expects to reside in Panama mid August.
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Tuck Linendoll
Corry
Baptist Church
Panama
Linendell
Corry High School
Otiented Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Mraulville
Wis
Linendohl
Africa Behind Bombs Factories Rush in Transvaal
Africa reports rising munitions output with aerial bombs now produced on the Witwatersrand. Commercial production has begun at two engineering farms in Johannesburg and Beno, signaling a significant industrial shift in the region.
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Africa
Johannesburg
Witwaterstrand
Transvaal
Beno
Laugh for G O P Jack
A terse exchange features a mock promise of repayment, as one speaker asks for ten dollars from a gentleman who replies to bring the man around to confirm identity and legitimacy. The dialogue centers on credibility and a lighthearted confidence game among unnamed participants.
Erie Deluged by Heavy Rains and Storm Damage
Erie faced a severe electrical storm and heavy rainfall with widespread flooding. A lightning strike damaged the home of Frank Disterdick at 342 W 10th Street, damaging gas lines and causing a basement fire controlled by firefighters, losses about 25 dollars. A man was marooned under the Ash Street subway when water flooded an engine car. fire crews towed it to safety as cellars and street corners flooded across sections of the city.
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Erie
Frank Disterdick
10Th Street
Antonio Pallatto
RID 6
Ash Street
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Philco
Juanst
Westal
AGH
Smiart
Philco Laboratories
Root’s Furniture Store
Peoria Heights
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National Electrical Msgrs. Assoc
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