Alfred Ross Dies After Farm Accident at Summit
Alfred Ross, a well known farmer living at the Summit for about thirty years, died Sunday in a local hospital after an accident while doing chores on the farm. A hay rake caused the injury that led to his death. He was 77. Survived by three daughters, Mrs Ming Rishwm of Smartansburg, Mrs Laman Stickney of Cortland, and Mrs Dig Lindsey of Corry, and a son, Columbus, and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Atritil
Vimyscat
Gleres Teria
Alfred A. Rosy
Ries
Dave
Corry Hoepitil
Ros
Ross
Columbus
Mra Ming
Gary
Wei Nee Remonn
Flooded towns face continued outages and relief effort
Franklin and Oil City, Pennsylvania endure rising floodwaters from the Allegheny, with 24 hours of high water submerging lower districts. Power lines frozen, transformers shipped for emergency supply. railroads rush rock and cinders to protect tracks as residents seek aid while awaiting warmer weather.
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Pranklin
Morlette
Tranidin
Wilver
Penn
jDitusvilies
Vepie
Johnstown
Franklin
Oil City
Kintussing
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Pervice
Tony
Brandon
Erie Railroad
Franklins
1Qi
Pittsburgh
United Press
New York
Mic
Walter K
Carney
United States
Philadelphia
Brozeman
Jcarney
Stewart
Biltmore
Allegheny River
Aa Corp
Woman's Club Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday
The Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening at the club hall. President Ming Midna will preside and Rev. Mr. Weodhyrst of Titysville is expected to address the gathering. Reports from the district conference at Cambridge Springs and a reading by Miss Wight on district meetings will be presented.
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Chib
Ming Midna
Thw
Srjaissnation
TL Ie
Mn Weoudhyrst
Titysville
Elah
Digengston
Gun Battle Fatal in Homestead Restaurant
A fatal gunfight occurred at the Meylean restaurant Sunday, killing 40-year-old Tink Malifons and injuring others. Authorities described a chaotic scene with conflicting reports about the assailants and motives while investigators search for the remaining suspects.
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Tink
Malifons Alo
Gusislide
Allie
Galien
Five Best Radio Features Across Cities
A chaotic OCR snapshot lists radio features across stations in Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Oakland and other cities. Mentions include orchestra programs operas and a Verdi aria title with unclear times and call letters.
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WSAL
Cincinnati
WY4
New York
Ewstem
Henry Hadley
Wdica Haat
Pittsburgh
KGO
Oakland
WEAT
Seek Jail Terms to Curb Dry Violations
United Press reports Washington officials draft a new dry offenses law aiming jail terms for transporters of large quantities of illegal alcohol. The bill targets big offenders while offering courts discretion for lesser violators and municipal cases.
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Hamumiewe Hos
United States Navy Declared Numerically Strongest Worldwide
London March 1 United States holds the numerically greatest navy in the world according to the Admiralty Naval Blue Hook issued today. The report lists counts for major powers with United States at 43 ships, Britain at 223? 219? and Germany at 87 ships amid a garbled data line.
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United
London
United States
Admiralty
Library expert to visit city library
Miss Hitch Jubay of the state library department will visit the city March 16 to discuss library matters with the trustees. She will meet county officials, address the Woman’s Club at Hotel Garry in the afternoon, and speak to the Board of Education on library management, proposed policy changes, and statewide recommendations.
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Hitch Jubay
Marrishiuije
Mareh
Wil
Robert Long Buys Mant Market in West Wayne Area
Robert Long, noted meat sutler, has purchased the market from John Ward in the Jourdet Wilding at West Wayne and West Washington streets. He will take possession tomorrow and promises patrons the choicest meats and first class service. Last week it was announced Ward Tina purchased the market owned by Mok Raymond on West Main Street.
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Robert Long
John Ward
Pomer
West Wayne
West Washington Streets
Ward Tina
Mok
Raymond
West Main
Count Lud wig Sim von Hoogstraden to play in Davis Cup
Count Lud wig Sim von Hoogstraden plans to join Wowells for his beloved Viens ha in New York as he may join the Austrian tensile team for the Davis Cup matches. He says he will stay in Europe until his attorney notifies him that the suit against his former Altech Loopers is dissolved.
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United Press
New York
Marsh
Ludwig Sim von Hoogstraden
Gall
Wowells
Europe
Altech
Two Victims of Fatal Crash Were Relatives Here
A train struck a parked automobile near La Salle New York killing three occupants including Mrs Cecelly Brown and her seven year old daughter from Oreany. Glenn Reese of New York state was also killed. Mrs Brown’s niece Mrs W Young and Mr Chares Greening of West Park attended the funeral services.
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Cecilia Brown
Olean
la Salle Crossing
W. G. Young
Charles Greening
Corry
la Salle
N.Y
Cecelly Brown
West Park
Frown Ad Ghughter
Olead
Byrd Plans Arctic Flight From New York This Month
Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd and a wealthy backers group finance a polar expedition using amphibian planes to establish a Cape Morris Jessup base in Spitsbergen. The plan aims for a May final dash toward the North Pole with a bold contest over who reaches the uttermost top of the world.
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United Press
Washington
Richard E. Byrd
New York
Edsel Ford, Jr
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Cape Morris Jessup
Abaya Spitebergen
Pole
Tyrol
North Pole
Petfte
Cope
Radio Club Meeting Postponed to Tuesday at High School
Corry Radio Club members are reminded that the meeting scheduled for this evening has been moved to Tuesday at the high school. All members and prospective members are invited to attend as important business will be discussed.
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Corry
Far High School
City to host farm service visits by County Agent Engle
County Farm Agent Engle will visit the city every month to assist local dairymen and farmers with problems and soil and crop advice. The Saturday meeting in the Municipal building drew about 35 milk producers and discussed forming a cows testing association, with plans for District representation at the League meeting on March 10 in Bucа.
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CI of Commerce
Engle
Brie
HMR
England
Ind
Hce
L Engle
Enple
Garfield
J . Marsh
A.boutelle
Jamestown
Bouitelle
Gas explosion destroys two Harrisburg homes
In Harrisburg on March 1 a gas explosion and ensuing fire heavily damaged two homes and endangered a residential block. Mrs. R. A. Souder and Mrs. John Traxler were injured, as were two children of Mrs. Souder. Gas from a leaking main in the Traxyer residence basement likely ignited by an open flame. Firemen contained the blaze. both homes were a total loss. Lawrence Davison traveled to Rice on business.
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Harrisburg
R. A. Souder
John Trax-ler
Two Tots Die in Fire in Parleropa
A house fire yesterday claimed the lives of two young children, Antivir aged 17 months and James aged 17 months, as parents were visiting neighbors. Neighbors spotted smoke. firefighters arrived to find the dwelling heavily aflame and, after multiple rescue attempts, the bodies were found in a bed.
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United Press
Pharleropa
Arthur Punndell
Antivir
James
Chiefs hunch saves 12 firemen in Chicago blast
In Chicago Illinois firefighters on the second floor of Mike Casselifs food shop escaped when the floor dropped and the building later blew apart from a dynamite blast. Fire chief Marshal Dillon said a hunch warned of danger just before the explosion. The blast damaged nearby buildings and is blamed on an Italian feud involving the Genna gang.
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Fificago
Mare
Chicago
Talla
Genna Yang
Bremen
Erie Police Ordered Sunday Closings for Theaters
Erie Pa March 1 city deal s action to close local moving picture houses that stay open on Sunday rests with city authorities per County Treasurer Allan Macena in a writ of mandamus. He notes he is a tax collector not an officer of the law and cites authority placing responsibility with the city. A hearing is set for April 6.
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Erie
Allan Mac“ena
Machenn
I&ot
Small Wreck Delays Pennsylvania Express Near Sherman
The Humalo-Pittsburgh night express on the Pennsylvania railroad was held up for three hours after a freight wreck near Sherman. The detour ran via Brocton and Erie to Carry About 5 area. Two freight cars derailed at Sherman. crew members escaped unhurt.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Sherman
Brocton
Erie
Corryites Visit Flooded Oil City and Franklin
Corry residents travel to the flood swept Allegheny valley towns. Oil City remains without water and electric lights as crews rush to restore power and check inundated homes.
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Chief Dunkle
Franklin
Oil City
Rail measure approved by House in mediation bill
United Press reports the Watson-Parker railroad mediation bill passed the House by 88 to 13. The measure abolishes the railroad mediation board and lays out machinery for voluntary adjustment of disputes between railroads and employees, creating a framework to avert work stoppages and conflicts. The vote reflected strong support for formalized dispute settlement.
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United Press
Washington
Watson-Parker
House
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