Damaged Towns Report Floods Fire and Levies
An emporium levy of over 30900 was imposed on seven violators of the state dish code in Cameron county. Titusville Red Cross stood at 2255.00 toward the goal. Forestville endured a cloud burst causing flooding from Tupper Brook, severe house fire damage from a lightning strike, and the Paarl Street bridge collapse. Damages run into dollars.
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Pines
Cameron County
Titusville
Red Cross Ae
Forestville
Tupper Brook
Paarl St
Titusville news and community notes from Erie region
City and Vicinity items include local grocery deals, hospital news, a fourth dividend for defunct Second National Bank depositors near July, crime court verdicts, housing project talks, and a busy Fourth of July plan. Also reported are a tractor accident, a jail custody for two motorists, and local sales and social notices with regional names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Second National Bank
Chas
R. Leslie
W. Smith
Keith Parker
Warren General Hospital
Charles Moore
Garland
Lanston
Buward WB Biiss
Riverside
Calif
Titusville
Meadville
Spencer Hospital
Wendall
R. D
Mearlvile
Model Dairy Co
Dial
Tutt
Smethport
Mary Unbank
J. Kane
Charles G. Hubbard
Hamburg
Shankless
Richard Baker
Hydetown
Lee McCracken
Verigago County
Western Penitentiary
Paul’s Men’s Wear
Mir
Neil H. Brown
Northern Equipment Company
Copes Regulators Ltd
London
England
New York
Roosevelt
Brown
Regulator
North@r Equipment Company
Paul
Men’s Wear
Franklint
Franklin
Red Cross
Butler
Paul Selfringe
Lockly
Warren
Miss Signerickson
Olaf Erickson ofAkeley
United Brethren Church
Biilipaines
Community church groups plan meetings and events
Local church groups announce meetings and picnics for the week including Missiongey Societies discussion at the Methordisy church with Mrs Couch present, New Era Club picnic at Whittlesey home, Ladies Aid at McCray church tea, Rebekah Helping Hand Club gathering, and WPA Reynolds school remodeling talks. Police probe a fatal traffic crash near West Portland with a victim tentatively identified as Mitchell Whitrow. Alumni trustees named for Allegheny College election results. Bradford postmaster nomination. other church events and hospital notes including patients discharged and home visits.
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New Era Club
Hummer
Wars
Whittlesey
Timmis
Eigin
Rebekah Helping Hand Club
Charles Stewart
George Kam
Carrie ?Ayne
Westfield
Oral
William 3. Crandall
West Portland
Free A. Jackson
Cottage Street
Mitchel! Witrow
Jamestown
Edward Lutena
Astoria
Long Island
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
New York
Luteha
Appraisers Named for Pennsylvania Gas Property
Pred L. Bames and Worth Ham have been appointed appraisers of the local property of the Pennsylvania Gas Company including warehouses. The County men will attend a hearing in Erie Court 2 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bames
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Erie
Frustrate Efforts to Sink Six Ships in Gibraltar Bay
British naval authorities said attempts to scuttle six Italian ships in Gibraltar bay tests were frustrated. Prompt action by naval parties and dockyard workers led to most ships being benoted successfully. Canada was at war with Italy today.
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United Press
Gibraltar
Gibraltar Bay
Frog gigging in the Deep South draws crowds in Mississippi
In Browns Wells and nearby plantations, fans pursue frogs with gigs as a popular pastime. The scene features armed enthusiasts in plantation parlors, hunting two pound toads as a local delicacy and communal activity.
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Deep South
Browns Wells
Missiz
Sori
C J Dealers In Session Here
Dealers of Corry Jamestown Manfacturing Corporation products convene for a three day Dealers Sales School in the show room on Northenter street. Attendees include Paul Champagna Racbwn Burd from Russell and Wait Gleng Falls New York W M Morley William Barron and Harry Shockley from Bramwyord Press Todisnapoli India Newall and Ofyil G Meves from OM Ginn and Company Washington Melvin Meth and Sylvan Meth from the McCloy Company Pittsburgh Harry Tubis from the Duybin Company Philadelphia Barold Mielive from Eriksen's Tae Columbus Ohio Paul Arnold and Leif Eriksen Hoyt Bo sen and Ross Pettit from Eriksen's Inc Toledo Ohio. The group enjoyed a dinner at Panaman Rocks and Willie entertained at the summer home of D I A Hillstrom at Ghautauqua Lake New York today W Brag Ellsworth and Ds Arm ond Hillstrom of this city and Ray Ederen of Chicago are in share of the sessions. The conference closes tomorrow and a July session will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry-Jamestown
Ofyil G. Meves
Om, &, Ginn and Company
Washington, D.C
Melvin Meth
Sylvan Meth
McCloy Company
Pittsburgh
Harry ‘Tubls
Duybin, Company
Philadelphia
Barold Mielive
Eriksen’s, Tae
Columbus
Ohio
Paul, Arnold and
Leif Eriksen
Hoyt Bosen
Ross Pettit
Eriksen
Death claims David F Hart veteran and city resident
David P Hart aged 67 died unexpectedly at home on 530 Concord Street after a period of illness. A Spanish War veteran who served in the 16th Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard in 1898, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and longtime Crosby Hose Company worker. He is survived by his sister Mrs Margaret Carroll and nephew John Carroll of Oklahoma City. Funeral services will be Thursday at 9 20 AM at St Thomas Church with burial in St Thomas Cemetery.
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David P. Hart
Concord Street
Hart
16Th Infantry
Pennsylvania National Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Crosby Hove ’Company
Higefife
Margaret Carroll
John Carroll
Othoma’ Gily
Okla
St. Thomas’ Church
Bur
St. Thomas Cemetery
Funeral services for Walter Brigham
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 3 from the late home on West Church Street for Walter Brigham a well known hardware merchant who died after a long illness Rev Gil bert K Boyd officiated with a quartet backing and Carl Way on piano Burial took place in Grove cemetery Exalted Ruler James Carrig and other lodge officers headed the honorary escort with Rev Francis J Graves chaplain Relatives from Union City Buylia ro Brockton Preconia N Y and Erle attended the services
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West Church Street
Walter
Brigham
Gilbert K. Boyd
Presbyterian Church
Frank Lillie
George Thomas
George Stowe
G. Z. Bergman
Carl Way
Jesus Is
Corry Lange
Gaks
James Carrig
Arthur Scheppner
Lynford Chase
Laurie Baker
Francis J. Graves
Tne Grove
R. H. van Tassel
Richard Robebacher
Clair Linensol
Josept Spleeman
Guy Rogers
William Splésman
A. O. Sandburg
Doane
Joseph W. Guignon
Eugene Brigham
Union City
and Cars
Harry Brigham
Buyliaro
D.S
Anthony Sinare
Brocton
William Stearns
Stanford Stearns
Anna
French German Artillery Duel Awakens Basle Frontline
French and German artillery duelled for four minutes near Basle Switzerland on a tense June night. French guns fired from adjacent hills driving fire toward German villages across the Rhine as night hours brought loud crashes and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basle
Switzerland
Rhine
House Appropriations Committee Boosts Defense Funds
The House Appropriations Committee reported a 1.708 billion dollar supplemental defense appropriation, adding 219.731-898 to President Roosevelt's request. The total defense appropriations for this session reach 5.104 billion dollars, with 4.915 billion planned for fiscal 1941.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Appropriations Committee
America
Congress
Hiscal
Western Pennsylvania Golf Association two-Wall best ball opener
The second annual Western Pennsylvania Golf Association two-Wall best ball tournament began at Oakmont Country Club with 46 players from most district clubs. The event marks the midseason golf activity in the region as teams compete in the best ball format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Golf Association
Oakmont Country
Lis
Flash Floods Hit Small Communities in Allegheny County
Flash flood struck southern Allegheny County last night, damaging at least six communities. Bridgeville Library St Clair Township Mt Lebanon and part of Baldwin Township suffered hardest as residents faced drownings and near escapes. Local reports note cloudburst proportions and rapid rainfall across the region.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Warrow
Alleghony County
Bridgeville
Library
St. Clair Township
Mt. Lebanon
Baldwin Township
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Benberg
Chic Jay
Wing- Willi Star Stores
Pillsbury
RED Cherries 2 Inc
LA France
LUX
Hershey
Center ST. Corry
Mou
Een cc Ote
SN Siests Ea
Nef
Bts
Plese
Sant
RAO
Wepaime
General Motors
Root’s Furniture Store
Wilcox Grocery
Doane’s
Corry Nurses
Wrelstion
Olelack
Korth Qenter Street
MinneSota
Lanston's
Sterling
Phone Erie
Tutf
Jane Palmer
U. S. Housing Authority
Pln
Royle
Pettys
Has
Lereg
Warren-Jamestown
Akeley
Howard J. Bahn
Bas Street
Harold Fox
Pennsylvania Avenue
Elmer Pless
Fox
Fox Hahn
Country Club
H. K. Powell
Lawrence Snyder
Zeon
N. Y
Russell
Snyder
Pulman Standard Car Company
Wallace Barker
Uliman
Barker
Chamber of Commerce
Ted
3. A. Semmence
R. J. Nuber
R. C. Bloonstine
Gus Bork
A. Q. Sandburg
Barnes
Brookston
Ridgway
Frank McMichael
Warren’ General Hospital
Stean’s
WFO
WFW
Geme
Washington Street
Monarch Paints
Pune
Rank Wilcox
Methordisy
William P. Beazell
New York City
Allegheny College
WPA
Reynolds
Meadville Schhool Board
Ladies ‘Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Richard Merker
East Pleasant Street
Duard May
William B. Peiffer
Perley Denman
Bradford
The
Baptist Ladies Fellowship
Thomas Williams
Prederick Street
S. Paul Weaver
Iris. Faulk Gooner
Corry Hospital
Beaverdam
United Brethren
Melissa Asman
Second Avenue
Corty Hospital
Leonard Putnam
Genterville
Gerry Hospital
Canada
Ottawa
C-J
Chautauqua
David F. Hart
Walter Brigham
U. S
Duns
Dini
Millers News & Sport Store
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Techar Aenastor
Corry
Tony Jackson
Essex St
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