Two Big Stills Confiscated At Ames Property
Federal prohibition agents raided a Concord township moonshine operation near the Erie railroad tracks south of the underground pass. Two large stills were unearthed in a chicken coop along with eight to ten barrels of moonshine and mash as Ames faces a preliminary hearing before U.S. Commissioner Enoch Filer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gui
Concord Township
Prohibition
Unis Vity
Ames
Erie
Erle
U.S
Enoch Filer
Two Injured In Franklin Crash
Franklin March 19 Two men were injured in a crash near Reno as a pickup struck a telephone pole. John Sutley 51 of 417 14th Alley and Ben Harrison 38 of 342 Buffalo Street, employees of C J Downes, sustained rib fractures and a fractured collarbone respectively. Both were hospitalized for X ray examinations and were reported to be progressing favorably.
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Franklin
Reno
John Sutley
Allées
Ben Harrison
Buffalo
Sutley
Harrison
C. J. Downes
Grand Commandery Officials to Visit for March Event
Clarence Commandery No 91 prepares for an official visitation on Wednesday March 28 with Right Eminent Sir Boyd A Musser Grand Commander of the Grand Pennsylum in the Order of the Temple to be conferred before Grand Officers at an extra conclave. A six oclock dinner at the Hotel Corty will follow, with a buffet juneneon served by the Ladies Auxiliary. Included in the staff are Very Eminent Sir John A Murphy Deputy Grand Commander James H Chickering Grand Captain General Clyde P Love Grand Senior Warden Milton S McDowell Grand Standard Bearer Charles T Derive Grand Warden and Benjamin F Sieger Grand Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Commundery
Boyd A. Musser
Grand Pennsylum
Order of the Temple
Hotel Corty
Otcers
Clarence Comimidadety
Juneneon Wille
Jom A. Murphy
Pittsburgh
James H. Chickering
Oil City
Clyde P. Love
Harrisbury
Milton S. McDowell
State College
Charles T. Derive
Bellwood
Benjamin F Sieger
A and P Plans Canning Plant Near Northeast
Local A and P stores may be served by a preserving factory planned near Northeast. Atlantic and Pacific Tea officials surveyed fruit and vegetable conditions, considering buying or building a plant. The Northeast Weigh Plant for sale sparks hopes the A and P will operate it and boost local growers.
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Northast
Ifwo
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
North Hast
Lions’ Club
Weieh Grape Duice Company
Auaptic and Pacific Tech Company
Chicago
Belfar West
Plane Crash Kills Pilot and Two Passengers in Wilmington
United Press report from Wilmington, California says a plane crashed in a play area injuring a 14 year old girl, Jacinto Zamudlo, and killing pilot Jack Martin and passengers William Huddert and Leonard English. The craft swerved from about 2000 feet, the propeller splintered, and authorities planned an investigation.
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United Press
Wilmington
Calif
Mar
Jack Martin
William Huddert
Leonard English
Jacinto Zamudlo
Change in Face Powders Promises Long Wear and Peachy Look
A new French powder MELLO-GLO from Ames & Co claims to control shine, resist fading, spread smoothly, and give a peachy complexion. The ad promises strong staying power and appealing finish, positioning MELLO-GLO as a superior cosmetic choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nf Ames & Co
Corry Liquor Cases Ahead of Federal Jury
Seven alleged bootleggers from Corry are slated to face the grand jury in the March term of federal court in Erie. They were taken into custody in raids by federal prohibition agents on January 6. Named defendants include William Jump Frank Butcher Mike Rooney Joe Perry Sam Baumgarten Tony Rozzelle and John Sadhyn. Reported witness intimidation threats could prompt sensational disclosures during arraignments.
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Uty
Erie
Prohibition
Grani Jury
Wiliam Jump
Frank Butcher
Mike Rooney
Joe Perry
Sem Baumgarten
Tony Rozzelle
John Sawdhyn
Baptist Aid Society Meets at Jones Home March 21
The Ladies of the Baptist church plan an all day session on Wednesday March 21 at Mr and Mrs W N Jones 225 Marion Street A tureen dinner will be served at noon Meat and potatoes provided members to bring bread and butter White Cross work to finish and packed for shipment to China Other sewing to be sent to missionary fields All members urged to attend early plus a missing person note for Hazel Linn of Espyville Station Crawford County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Baptist Church
W. N. Jones
Marion Street
China
Erie County W C T U Institute Set for March 27
An all day program by the Erie County Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at Westmin ster Presbyterian Church West Millcreek on March 27. The event opens at 9 80 in the morning with a song service led by Florence Cowley. Sylvia Ripley Bemis will formally open the institute with a welcome address by Edith Carpenter. Speakers include Gertrude Kell H Barrett Muriel H Ryan. One afternoon session starts at 1 15 with a song service leading into the 7 15 evening gathering featuring several musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Institute
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Westminster Presbyterian
West Millcreek
Florence Cowley
Sylvia Ripley Bemis
Edith Carpenter
West Mill Creek Union
Local Jersey Cow Vox's Star Wonder Tops 305 Day Test
Carleton J. Curtis reports Vox's Star Wonder, a junior three year old purebred Jersey cow, completed a 305 day test with 449.07 lbs butterfat and 8640 lbs milk. Milk averaged 3.20 percent fat with peak butterfat 62.29 lbs in one month and over 52 lbs in three consecutive months. She won the 305 day production championship and qualified for the Register of Merit of the American Jersey Cattle Club. Daniel J. Reilly named manager of the Ford Hotel in Erie.
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Carleton J. Curtis
Jersey
Vox
Star Wonder
Wonder
Jersey Mills
American Jersey Cattle Club
New York City
Weather, farming plans and local notices mix in regional report
The Corry region reports lingering winter conditions and farmers considering larger plantings of corn barley and potatoes than in 1927 while sugar bush activity awaits spring warmth. State highway data list 30 motorists losing driving rights and 84 on the blacklist. Mrs Sadie Wallace of Cleveland faces postponed embezzlement charges in Oil City. Local events include Boy Scout jamboree in New Castle and encampment installations. fires caused by gasoline spills prompt warnings across Harrisburg and surrounding towns.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at local event or misconduct
Fragmentary text references bribes and a meeting in the city with unclear names and dates. We can only infer a disrupted report about alleged bribery or discussion with individuals named John Lite and Uhl, but concrete details are unreadable.
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Jewel Hamilton
Illinois
Elgin Hampden
Waltham Ag
Liberty Ave
A. &P. Planning Canning Plant
Big Store Chain
North East
Welch Company
Corry
Baptist Aid Society Meets
Hazel L. Linn
Espyville Station
Crawford County
Charleroi
W.c-T.u. Institute
Fihe
Fox
Daniel J. Reilly
Ford
State Street
Perry Square
Bre
Winter
Canadd
Huying
Dominion
Etek
Pennsylvania
State Department of Highways
Sadie Wallace
Cleveland
Mrm Wallace
Cory
Scarface al" Capones
Western Pennsylvania
Boy Scouts of America
New Castle
Lawrence County Council
Aune
Oda Fellows Hall
Mriest ‘Williams
Junvheatt
Soul Xeaglon
Mm Linge
Haporth
Hy Miehiouu
Wensayivdnia Brute Police
Hurrinbirg
Diuglose
Ward
Kane
William R. Skillman
Kang
Skillman
State Department of Agriculting
Harrisburg
Raph S. Dewey
A& F. Cariburg
Stat Will
Kage
Oil City Trust
Git Git
Winchester
E. E. Guignon
Winchester S“S
Cass
South St
de. Akers
James
John Lite
Lehy
Evan AT
Wil
Sim
Physisian
Sony Leur
Jena
Ty McCormack Corry
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