DuBois area notices and local briefs blend into a busy week
Local items report a serious injury to Mrs. Forrest Moore from a skating accident at LeBoeuf rink and a fall by Mrs. Wave VanCise. Knights of the Maccabees meet in Columbus with Corry members present. A fatal electrocution near Dubois ends a long-time resident John Benny's life, with coroner's notes pending. Saturday specials list Armour pork and beans, Oxydol, Red Cross toilet tissue, coffee, butter from A H Homer Co. Community updates include a Ridgway alarm box incident, Travelers Rest fish fry, Er ie Garden Club move, and notes on torpedo operator Travis Agnew’s death. Events cover Women's Benefit Association gathering in Meadville, a meat sale at Stockton's Market, and various club meetings and outings for VFW, Ladies Auxiliary, and Pennsylvan ia railroad employees with a picnic at Waterworks Park scheduled.
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Ontario Club
Will J. Wilcox
Waterford
Forrest Moore
LeBoeuf
DuBois
John S. Benny
Ry Li Willams
Armour Pork and Beans
Red Cross
A. H. Homer & Co
Main Street
Columbus
Carris ‘T. Watson
Erie Garden Club
Peninsula Park
Garden Club
Travis Mateau Agnew
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Emienton
Agnew
Women's Benefit Association
Meadville
Minnie Biggar
Erie
Health official clears water of tainted Lake rumor
Br William M Sul Jamestown health superintendent says reports of typhoid and danger at Dake Chay Lake are unfounded. He notes no credible information supports any swimming ban or water contamination and urges calm amid circulating rumors.
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William M. Sul
Jamestown
Dake Chay Funqua Ti
Cal Howers
Drake
Concord Ridge
Pinchothroad
Jamestown Club mobilizes aid for Richfield disaster victims
The Morton Club of the Jamestown Wire Department plans a relief drive for civilian victims of Monday's Richfield Oil disaster. Organizers seek a permanent relief fund as Lakewood Ice Department joins firemen, donating Jamestown Day carnival proceeds to victims and families. Trial of Frank Bankowski ends with guilty verdict and life sentence recommended after a lengthy Clearfield County murder case. Commonwealth witnesses testified. defense did not call witnesses. Estimated cost over $1,000, county to cover balance.
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Jamestown
Morton Club
Jamestown Wire Department
Richfield Oil Company
Tire
Lakewood Ice Department
Piremien
Pen
Frank Bankowski
Amy
Clearfield County
Commonwealth
Haven
Anscost
Birthday Surprise for Miss Jeannette Skellie Hosts and Guests
A birthday surprise was held at 615 North Center Street for Miss Jeannette Skellie hosted by Mrs Walter McElroy and others. Pink and green decor, games, and prizes for Miss Charlotte Schramming were featured as guests including Carlotta Mead Wilma Ison and Marjorie Haskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Skellie
Walter McElroy
North Center Street
Walter MuElroy
Skellie
Charlotte Schramling
Carlotta Mead
Wilmaison
Charlotte Schramime
Hal Ren
Hheing Irmi
Homer Sanders
Sharon
Fred Prvit
Sanders
Dilley
Aneffort
Mercer County
Man shoots self near Dunkirk after life attempt
A 38 year old Harrisburg man Henry L Dyer attempted suicide by shooting himself on the New York Central railroad tracks near Dunkirk. He was found by a freight crew and taken to Brooks Memorial Hospital in semi conscious but serious condition. Coroner Blood will investigate the case as police seek motive and origin of the man.
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Dunkirk
Henry L. Dyer
Norlin Fourteenth Street
Harrisburg
Mes Pink
New York Central Railroad
Dunidirl
Patter
New York Central
Dyer
Brooks Memorial Hospital
iAnota
Mix William Dyer
George B. Blood
Weddomia
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C. R. Larson
Bennett
Rebekahs
Sumiay
Presbyterian Church
Stocktor's
Highway Patrol
Seatile
Wighway
Lion
Pegirrebout
Fije
Ben ‘Thomipsone
Stockton
First Ave
Stockton's
Ald
Tbr Jacobs
Tadlen
Dados
Loveland’s Farm
Viz. Wy
B. Patterson
Roots Pizsipure
Corry High School
Renovo
Fay Department of the
Pennsylvania Railroad
Waterworks Park
Pouisilant Lite
Sipper
Dany
Jight House
Morton’s
Lekiy
Gali
Emmanuel Guild
Black Bird
Doane
West Mais St
Winkies
William John Wilma Richson
Ron
Corry
Norfolk
Vali Oil
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