Recollections of past storms and city improvements
A reminiscence recalls Corry’s worst storms and widespread flood damage, with crews clearing debris and repairs taking days. It notes road projects from Jamestown to Sugar Grove, a new top route to Chautauqua county hub, and ongoing public works. The piece weaves in local cultural snippets, including a Keppel Tiffany piano feature and a Webster dictionary update, ending with reflections on lotteries and economic prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Qhlch
Masy
Ralph Bly
Jamestown
Columbus
Lottsville
Sugar Grove
Dewey's Corners
Talisville
Busti
Chautauqua County
Keppel Tiffany
Washington University
St. Louis
Mal
Tom Monro
Orthesia
Milliiaire Club
New York City
South America
Panama Canal
Children's Day Program and local reunions at Sparta
Sparta area notes for June record a Busy weekend with a Children’s Day program at the M E church, midweek services, a chicken supper, and a long list of visitors and family gatherings at Canadohta Lake, with weddings, baptisms, and a Snapp Family reunion as well as other social events across Spartansburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor
Sparta
Erie
Snapp
Wehureh
Ray Coates
Charles
Howard Payne
Cyril Skiff
Coates
Ralph Blakeslee
Pittsburgh
Jack Prost
Mendylite
Herbert Blakeslee
Harry Knight
Glen
Robert
Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic
Glenn Steidman
A. M. Woods
Cans‘dohta Lake
George Davis
Cunadona Lake
Ralph Webb
Almon
Louse
Louis McGaughey
Buffalo
Lily Dale
N. Ys
Barbara Logan
Raymond Puller
Ob Sharon
Otter
Cassa Wallet
Canadohia Lake T
Bernard Wellman
Union City
Penoyer
Johnny Johnston
Washington, D. C
Capital
Qassa Puller
Wry
Clara Henton
Morah
James Paul
Stewart Settlement
Frank Ishman
Britton Run
Ralph Cartwright
Bite
Edna Palmer
Westfield
N. Y
O. M. Thompson
Canadohta Lake
Floyd Dooher
Jchildren
Warren
Fndora
P. J. Dooher
Clint Smit
Doris Blakeslee
Chicago
Century of Progress
L. L. Murdock
Lown
Victor Snapp
Baker-Webb-Bates
Gray
Spartansburg
Dune
Grange Hall
T. P. Kelly
WOC
Jamestown
Pound dogs freed in Britain as police recapture one
Police report seven dogs escaped from a municipal pound after the rocks were broken. Only one canine was recaptured. New and stronger locks would keep the remaining dogs prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Corin
That About the Poly Figure Revisited and Juxtaposed
A compact note discusses evolving views on a poly figure and its impact on several individuals. The piece mentions reactions from people connected to the topic and hints at broader social implications without graphic detail.
San Cura Ointment and Soap Promoted By Testimonials
A collection of testimonials praises San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap for a range of conditions from blood poisoning prevention to skin ailments. Letters from Mrs. D. B. Sinclair and others claim remarkable results and a willingness to pay for multiple cakes, with prices listed and a note offering free samples from Thompson Medical Company in Titusville, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. BE. Sinclair
North Lena Street
Dathan
Ala
Europe
John Opray
R. D
Kent
Wash
Thompson Medical Company
Titusville
Rural school teachers earn near unskilled wage in survey
United Press reports a Pennsylvania survey shows rural teachers earning about 19 dollars weekly after a ten percent salary cut tied to the New Deal. Districts rely on state aid to keep schools open as 40 percent of districts face cuts, summer programs end, and crowded high schools persist amid reduced construction funding and rising high school enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
N. BR. A
Pennsylvania
N. R. Ain
Depstic
Sally Suts
S Mus
Simmer
Ais
Louis Nesbaum
Nusbaum
W2tel
State Department of Public Instruction
Legs Broken as Cars Collide Near Edinburgh
EDINBURGH June 26 Emm Weaver and Walter Weaver suffered multiple injuries in a Sunday evening crash on Route 78 four miles east of here. Emm Weaver remained in Peal Hospital Monday with both legs broken. Walter Weaver had a gash and was treated at the scene. The other driver Eugene Lawrence of St Marys, Pa, was unhurt after a stop sign was allegedly recorded and a car driven by Walter Weaver collided. Highway Patrolman L. Ruhl investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburo
Emm. Weaver
McKean
R. D
Here
Ialter Weaver
Eugene Lawrence
St. Marys
Pat Lawrence
Erie Home Loan Manager Race Focuses on Local Figures
In Erie, Clifford Zilch and Ray F. Densmore are named as leading candidates to head the Home Owners' Loan group office. A state investigation into local operations is under way, following employer complaints, with Attorney Jacob Held also discussed as a possible manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Zilch
Ray F. Densmore
Charles H. Schloss
City Assessment Bureau
W. 9Th Street
Charles Schloss
Grp
Charles N. Stosby
Zilcn
Densmore
Harrisburg
Erie
Zilen
Jacob Held
Crosby
Josenn Guffy
Chile Hux Citizens Registered for Police Biannual Check
Citizens must register with the police every two years, providing fingerprints, photographs, measurements, and other identifying information as part of the registration process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Planning New Post Offices in Fredonia and Silver Creek
Washington June 26 plans move ahead to procure sites and construct a post office at Fredonia and raise a post office building at Silver Creek funded by the emergency deficiency appropriation bill via the Public Works Administration. The Treasury aims to call for construction within ten days. Allocations from the $10 million fund place Fredonia at $99 and Silver Creek at $87,000, among 696 cities favored by the committee while hundreds more are deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fradonia
Silver Creek
Public Works Administration
Treasury
Inter-Departmental
Fredonia
Cverlt
Age of the oldest dog family fossil estimated
The oldest known fossils in the dog family appear to be about thirty three million years old, indicating early evolutionary steps in canid lineage and contributing to understandings of early carnivore diversification.
Coroner’s Jury Rules Auto Death Negligence Unknown Driver
A coroner’s jury in Kane County found the death of Harold Eugene Weatherinrs 8 instant after a Saturday night auto crash on Biddle Street. The driver’s identity was undetermined, though Thomas Fox 26 testified Westerburg may have been driving. The roadster struck a parked car, rolled into a bank, and Fox was treated for injuries while Weatherinrs died at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Harold Eugene Weaterinrs
Kaneshollm
Biddle Street
Westerberg
Thomas Fox
Maleytreet
New
Jeegner
Brown Funeral
Westyrsurg
Fox
Bin
Westerburs
Te Brown Funeral Home
Westerburz
Union City Bride Weds Clifford Shelden in Home Ceremony
Misa Lue Hian Jewell Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs. D. R. McGuire, wed Clifford Shelden Saturday at 2 pm in the bride’s Union City home with Justice Neil Robbins presiding. Miss Ethel Bradford of Centerville served as bridesmaid. Fred Rumond attended the groom. The couple will reside at Atlantic and Washington streets while starting housekeeping.
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Nice Tulison
Union Simdlay School
Alice Anne Peavy
Townville
Kathryn Thompson
Harbor Hall
Geho Akam
Nex McCraw
Ruth Shellon
Andry Akam
Richard Seou
Ren
He Dercas Aland
The
Baptist Church
Ivor
Usnal
Marvin Miller
Mary Maids
M. 1
Dorothy Dean
Wesley Smith
Frank Witherel
Londeavor
Edith E. Windus
Sylvester C. Winans
Erie
Rev
Thomas
Endeavor
Mr. Winans
Witherell
H. O. Willison
Sally
Julia
Margaret
R. J. Becket
Pittsburgh
Charles Clyde
Anna Shreve
Meadville
Gerald Shreve
Lois Stewart
Titusville
R. W. Shreve
Jimmie
A. W. Greene
Cleveland
Ferl Fidler
Sparta Hovel
E. Scott
Prank Jones
Richard Webb
Howard Martin
Alice Drought
Morah
Delmore
DeWittville
N. Y
J. P. Crandall
Milton Coyle
Lucyacobs
Corry
Franges Coyle
Hert
Fuller
Glyndon
Vern Puller
Union City
Misa Lue Hian Jewell Johnson
D. R. McGuire
Cento Sheel
Clifford Sh Shelden
United Marriage
Justic
Neil Robbina
Ethel Bradford
Centerville
Fred Rumond
Sheldon
Atlantic and
Washinton Streets
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Frisco Theity
George Bistany
San Francisco
Flasshbacker
Iter
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Bistany
Eve Uily
Webster
Duustealia
Dunior
Seth
United States
Thermopylae
Canada
Frank Kleinholtz
New York
Harlem
Guimey
Parry, Sone
Mae West
Ori
NBA
Member
Federal Reserve System
Harold Westerberg
Arried
Wil
Tom
Commipdarlor
Chievo
National Parks
Pacific Coat
Maine
Bile Railroad
FF. Richardson
Erie Sts
Eiep Railroad
Mooney
Holda
Anna
Hitle
Acie
Ganizalli
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