Notable CurrY Figures and Local Incidents Recalled
Twenty years ago Curry residents recalled Leighton Stark a Curry native now on Broadway in character roles A New York feature today chronicled his journey from city youth to Broadway The fire at Well hospital damaged a room destroying furniture with losses near 500 dollars John Iginsey switchman at Evie Railroad yards survived a close call and shows improvement at his home A rash of teen thefts led to three auto robberies on Bush Main street and a later arrest in Jamestown Reese a local benefactor to cripples faced a $30000 suit from his son in law Dr William Bryn Prances Anderson a renowned billiards artist was set to perform at the American Billiard Parlors on South Center street and is described as a world champion.
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Leighton Stark
New York
Broadway
John Iginsey
Evie
West-End
Mis
Mast Church Street
Prances Anderson
Corry
South Center Street
More Cases of Rabies at Erie
Four more persons were treated at Ham at hospital for dog bites late Wednesday authorities enforce 100 day quarantine on all licensed and unlicensed dogs in the city. Three of the victims were bitten Wednesday by as many different dogs. The fourth victim was among 14 bitten by a mad setter Saturday and Sunday. The setter’s head test showed rabies and the state ordered the 14 victims to continue Pasteur treatments at the hospital clinic. The setter is believed to have infected two or three other dogs during its fight weekend.
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Erie
Maron
Hamat Hospital
Samrdsy
James Smith
P.L. Rouse
Eilth
Harrisburg
Hamat Hospitel
Irvin S Cobb Dies in New York Hotel Suite
New York news reports novelist and humorist Irvin S. Cobb died today at his Hotel Sheraton apartment after a long illness. His wife Graniti attended his bedside along with family friend sports writer Ripe. Funeral plans were to be private with further arrangements not yet set.
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Amoomtea Rresy
New York
Two Brothers Die In Mine Accident At Morrisdale
Albert Simms 39 of Alport and Peter Simms 42 of Munson were killed by a roof fall at the Morrisdale Coal Company mine No. 1. Wilbur Simms nearby witnessed the collapse and escaped unhurt as the three brothers were loading a car to move pillars in a worked out section. Coroner and mine inspector investigated.
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Morrisdale
Mareh
Albert Simms
Alport
Peter Simms
Munson
Morrisdale Coal Company
Mike Acel
Wilbur Simms
E.S. Erhard
Curwensville
David Millward
Philipsburg
The German Problem Wat Victory and Allied Signs
The text discusses the German problem as a slow process toward victory with cautious optimism for Allied signs that Germans grow less confident. It notes German fighters remain stubborn, bases are hard to seize, and the aura of conquest fades. It warns against offering easy terms or lenient mercy and emphasizes avoiding postwar punishment default.
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Tetrons
Germany
Farmers oppose subsidy payments plan in Chautauqua County
Westfield March 1 Ivon ide Trump, a county subsidy official, says farmers across Chautauqua oppose federal aid to subsidize milk costs. They question federal spending on groceries as milk prices rise, arguing increased production costs must be met without raising consumer prices. At a separate site, a mine accident left two men dead after a collapse, with both workers suffering fatal injuries as rescue efforts followed.
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Chautaugua
Sasby Westfield
Ivonide Trump
AAA
Westfield
Ripley
Mayville
Sherman
Pinchey
Chautauqua County
Probe death of Dubois woman
Paydock was born here 47 years ago but had resided at Emeigh Rum, Cambria county, for a number of years. She was found on Monday morning in a dying condition. A country road near her home and officials said that her death, which deniited shortly afterwards was due to exposure and injuries to her head and face caused by fst blows. William Snyder, 21, of Spangler, was beig held pending the out come of the investigation. He has admitted a quarrel with the woman. Funeral services were held here yesterday for Mrs. Yarda Atierson Payto ck, a native of this city, whose death, Monday, In. an ambiiance t that was hurrying her to a hospital at Spangler, is they investigated by the authorities of Cambria county.
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Ass. Paydock
Emeigh Rum
Cambria County
William Snyder
Spangler
DU Bois
Yarda Atierson Paytock
Adult Delinquency Blamed on Failing Parenting
A judge citing hundreds of juvenile cases warns that adult delinquency grows from inadequate education and rearing of children. He links wartime disruptions to breakdowns in family supervision, urging stronger parental and home supervision while calling for new work and play systems to curb moral decline.
Army hospital scandal over officer dog and wife care
Fragmentary report alleges hospital hesitation and bed shortages affected an officer's wife during childbirth. Critics claim misstatements and unfair emphasis shift blame, while defenders stress hospital integrity. The piece questions whether systemic issues or individual errors caused delays and danger.
Planis That Blossom And Delay Of Times
Fragmentary notes describe a Thames river scene near the Globe Theatre with references to a botanical planis that blossoms and resists famine. Mentions blinking between Blackfriars and Waterloo bridges and a device or system named as a cll that could hold enough Tupol 10 to endure scarcity.
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Bani
Une Thames River
Blacl
Waterloo
London
Wms
Globe Theater
Rhiakesteine
Tab
Varicose Vein Quiz Poses Medical Society Challenge
From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania a quiz asks seven questions on topics including Everglades, aviation terms misused in botany, a forest grave for Polish soldiers, and the history and treatment of varicose veins. The item notes that modern physicians study and offer safe treatments while warning against verbose medical jargon.
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Everglade
Dominion of Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Erie Youth in Court for Attempted Attack on Girl
A 16-year-old Fifth Ward youth, accused of attempting to assault a six year old girl after removing her clothing in a garage, is to appear before Judge Miles B. Kitts. Patrolmen Kvatie and Mink arrested him at 7:25 p.m. Thursday after the mother reported the incident.
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Erie
Fifth Ward
Miles B. Kitts
Andrew Kvatie
Irwin Mink
Known emergrome evide and U.S. oil reserves claim
A partially readable note cites an estimate of 20 billion barrels of known emergrome evide in the U.S. and an annual consumption of 35.1 billion barrels, presenting a stark view of supply and demand.
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U.S. A
Convicted Pastor Asked to Resign by 3 Churches
Uniontown Pa March 1 Rev George Eimer Schott a demyman convicted of aggravated assault and attempted murder faces pressure to resign as pastor of three Fayette County churches. Rev William Hamilton said he was authorized by the pastors conference to seek Schott’s retirement from Vanderbilt Jacob Crvell and Wealey Methodist churches amid jury deliberations that found him guilty on one count and innocent on two others.
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Uniontown
George Eimer Schott
Demyman
Privon
Fayette Countty
William Scalot Hamilton
Dunbar
Hamiton
Pattshursts Methodist Conference
Schatts
Vanderbilt
Jacob Crvell
Wealey
Assole
Garth Jane
Rev E Ray Cole Returns to Wayne Valley Worship Service
Rev E Ray Cole, former minister of the Wayne Valley United Brethren Church in Christ for seventeen years, returns this Sunday to conduct the 11 o'clock service. He currently serves as superintendent of the West Virginia conference and many former congregation and community friends are expected to attend.
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United Brethren Church In Christ
Wayne Valley Hive
Cole
West Virginia
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Well Hospital
Ust Mualn Street
Wayne Rasey
West Wayne Street
Bush Main Street
Jamestown
Reese
William Bryn
Youngstairs
Pasteur
Irvin S. Cobb
Millward
Dubois
Army
Xci Vate
Ant
Este
Mouhtless
The
Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Daily Dozen
Buckley
Sen Fey
Fickle
Calif
Marge Catif
Montgomery
E. Ray Cole
Wayne Valley
Rockfords
America
Caps— Union
Montgomery Ward
Bernstein Bros
Center St
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