Children’s Day Exercises Held at Beaverdam
Beaverdam activity notes show a large turnout for Children’s Day at the Methodist Church with a program of Sunday school activities, decorations, and visiting family members from nearby towns. Several local families are listed as attendees and guests, including Smock, Whitney, Lyons, and Mulvin households, with church members meeting at Roy Smock’s home and various relatives visiting throughout the day and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverdam
Find
Walter Prugtor
Clad
Carl Lyons
Olean
Lynn Rathbyrn Ani
Sherman
Mi Wnil
Tay Sustic
Vhildeen
South Dayton
N.Y
Alton Peterson, Jr
Paul Smith Anit Chren
John Whitley
Kay Hustle
Bertia Applebee
Zora
Smock
Milo Allen
Cantridge Springs
Jay Sith Sindy
A. Lyons
Corry
B.A. Lyons
Saturnay Merle Bowen
Corry High Gohopl
Canadeht Linke
Phillip Smokes
Hinlay School
Zory
Christian Endeavor
Deckardshursday
Guy Rouse
Wabtsbore
Robert Mulvin
Lake
Rey
Smoyle and Sons
Orville Pits
Ralph Newell
Jamestown
Mies Hy D. Whitney
Mas
Amos Taner
Linyd
Homer
Phillip
Pittsburgh
Did You Know and Anniversary Fever This Issue
A mixed reading page from a historic paper includes quiz prompts and a note on the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill anniversary. It features a tongue in cheek Did You Know item, a birthday horoscope stereotype, and a cryptic line about a presumed execution in 173 A Vite pink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Local notes from Corry district visitors and travels
A long chain of neighborhood notices lists residents and guests around Corry. Mrs 8 R Lyons, Prlesday, and Miss Tia Whitey journeyed to Union City and Los Angeles for summer study. Teachers from Corry schools headed west. Several families hosted callers, motored to Alron, or attended rallies and visits with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coch Justo
Shevald Deeter
Deckard
Mira
Robert Mulgin
Alice Proctor
R. Lyons
Tia Whitey
Katherine Conway
Union City
Helen Jalusim
Kramer
Corry
Harley Jones
Alron
Jesse Whitney
Spartansburg
Louise
Routt Smith
Proctorville
HD. Whitney
Ruth Peterson
Ray Sustie
South Dayton
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash Near Oil City
Otto McFarland 28 died at Oil City hospital after a motorcycle car crash near the Glass Bottle Works on Holyday Run Road. Passenger Wester Shepard 23 was slighted injured. driver George Hindman uninjured. McFarland was unconscious from the crash. speed estimated 30 to 35 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mcfarland
Holyday Run
Wednessay
Oility
Viesday
Lass Belle
Wester Shepard
George L. Hindmain
Knox
Juying
Plim Street
Mefarland
Otleer William Perry
Mayor leaves $25 000 estate in probate filing
The estate of W. L. Alexander, former mayor, valued at roughly $25 000, was filed for probate with Register of Wills. The widow receives life use of the bulk, with the remainder to daughter Mrs. B. Elston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L.alexander
Willi Fey, Howell
Brie Thesday
Elston
Mechanical defect delays giant German flying boat flight
The giant German flying boat PO-X aimed to depart Natal Brazil for Rio de Janeiro but a mechanical defect halted launch. An examination was begun as it remained uncertain if the crew could leave today after the DC-X arrived June 6 from Africa via Cape Verde and Fernando de Noronha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Beizil
Bella
Rio de Janeiro
Creift
Atlantic
Africa
Cape Vetile Islands
Imundo Noronha
Guard Who Stopped Grant Dies at Niagara Falls
Niagra Falls June 17 Wan ie Smith a veteran who won fame for stopping General Grant from entering a powder boat while the general smoked has died at his home. Smith enlisted at 16 under the assumed name William Croney and served with the Army of the Potomac. He refused to allow Grant onto the boat after the commander approached while smoking and surrendered his cigar. Grant commended him and awarded $60 two months later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Wan. Ie. Smith
Isgear-Ous
U.S. Grant
Smith
Duntkirk
William Croney
Unclear Playing Card Riddle From Faded Text
Fragmentary OCR note discusses card terms and piece placement with references to queen king and player minds. The legible parts hint at a riddle or mnemonic about card values and moves but lack complete context or clear action.
Erie Warehouse Gang Gunman Identified in Robbery Case
One of three suspects held by police in a suspected attempt to rob Jacob Haller’s warehouse at 18th and Holland streets was identified as the gunman. Charles McMurty alias McMurdle, 29, of Buffalo, allegedly shot a victim at West Front Street and was placed in a lineup with eight others. Police tie McMurty and two other prisoners to recent warehouse burglaries in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McMurty
Haller
Jacob Haller
18Th Am Holland Streets
Meix Charles McMurty
Mc- Murdle
Buffalo
N.Y
West Front
2Nd
Biletnikom
Hamot Hospital
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Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Asonal Finance CO
South Center ST
R. J. Scott
Chile
Y ‘Aptain
Mrs. Smith
Captain Smith
WE Bulder
Canadian Pacific Railroad
HWE Hudsons Bay Company
Donald Alexander
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Manitoba
Awe
Royal Gorge
Arkansas River
Pennsylvania
State College
Ed McClelland
Erie
Joe McClelland
Harold Tarbell
Loren Mason
Old Fort
Ohio
Amos Tanner
Russell Pattison
Byron Hodge
Mt. Wayne
Henry Hill
Fisteoner
S. H. Lyons
Lois Lyons
Ruth McClelland
Alton Messenger
Washington
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Consolidated Ticket Office
Pearl Street
Cleveland
Curtiss Street
Jefferson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oil City
Gen. Grant
Cember
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City, Fe
Jogert & Myers Tobacco, Co
Lil
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