Penny Arris Defendant in $25,000 Suit
Flora Augusta Jackson sues the Pennsylvania Railroad Co for 25125,812.50 damages in Erie county court over her husband John Wayyard Jackson's death on November 16, 1928. Jackson, a driver for a transportation firm, was killed when a diagonally stretched cable across Wayne Street tracks struck his truck windshield at 2:30 am. Mrs. Jackson argues loss of earnings and medical/ funeral expenses. Attorneys English Quinn Leem Nuls and Tayntor represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drie, Mar
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Erie County
Flora Augusta Jackson
Los Angeles
Cal
John Wayyard Jackson
I Brig
Stn
Wayne Streets
Jackson
B. [ Geats Transportation Co
5Th Street
Tom
Meiden
English
Quinn, Leem- Nuls
Tayntor
Odd Fellows Honor Schauble at Pennsylvan ia ceremony
Ire Mar. WIM recognizes Schauble past grand patriarch of the grand encampment of Pennsylvania. A ceremony at the Odd Fellows temple on Peach Street features Crawford, past grand patriarch, presenting the jewel. Schauble will respond with a brief talk, with Frank D. Hobach and Louis H. Parker among speakers.
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Mar
Wim
TC. Schauble
Pennsvania
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Peach Streets
DM. Crawford
Pennsylvania
Willala
Schanble
Frank D. Ho
Bach
Eric
Louis H. Papker
Noval East
Konjola Real Medicine Praised by Philadelphia Man
Mr. George W. Redfield of 2622 Bonnafon Street Philadelphia reports severe weakness and recurring colds. After trying many medicines he credits Kontrolt with restoring appetite, digestion, sleep, and energy, marking his best health in years. Downey’s drug store in Corry supplies the product.
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George W. Redfield
Konjola
Bonnafon Street
Philadelphia
Corry
Downey's
Ady
Earthworm species named in Ene Yond text
The passage notes a worm species called “Dew worm” found among common earthworms. It remarks on how these worms appear when the soil is damp, suggesting a link to moisture as a trigger for surface activity.
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Dow
Beaverdam Vitals Share Society, Visits and Weather
The Beaverdam community notes a Methodist Women’s Society meeting upcoming at the church parlor and a Bible class gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hodge. A hail and electric storm passed Monday, with many residents visiting relatives in Albion and Wattsburg.
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Beaverdam
Mar
Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Charles Hodge
Misa Marion Smith
Bina
HD. Whitney
Albion
John Whitney
Fumbled Hollywood Musings on 1940s Western Films
Fragmented notes discuss West ern film trends and stars Dorothy Revier Winnie Lightner and John Boles. Mentions early talkies and stage to screen transitions with titles like Song of the Week and The Wife of a Centaur.
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First National
Viola Hortonanoretta
Mademoison
Mailiste
Diel
Warner Bros
John Boles
Vivienne Segal
Rudyard Ripling
Benoit
Sturgis and Tanner celebrate wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Amos Tanner marked their wedding anniversary Sunday March 16 with family from Warren and Will Tanner visiting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Sturgis of War Sen and Mr and Mrs James Crowell with Morris Breed. Also present were Mr and Mrs J M McClelland and Mr and Mrs Bert Bowen and Mrs H N Maynard.
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FP. D. Smock
Harry Bacon
Ballwin Flats
Dorothy Chaffee
Adelbert Chaffee
Wattsburg
Floyd Fister
Union City
Jito Amos Tanner
Tanner
Ina Whitney
Edinboro
H. D. Whitney
Aaron Borstorff
Corry
Allen Peterson
F. A. Lyons
Westfield
Eben Chaffee
A. J. Peterson
Jy Smith
Milo Allen
Vincent Anderson
James Crowell
Misa Lucy Tanner
Ames Tanner
Arthur Fisher
H. W. Maynard
H.D. Whitney
John Whitney
Albion
Beaverdam
Williams
Bina Proctor
Eugene Lyons
Arthur Peterson
Unionity
Lucy Tanner
Hiersort
Amos Tanner
Bert Bowen
Erie
Clarence Bisbee
Fred Sturgis
War- Sen
Morris Breed
J. M. McClelland
H. N. Maynard
Ted Hanbey
Will Tanner
Pred. Sturgis
Warren
Seven prohibition cars damaged by vandals in Erie
Seven prohibition department automobiles were sabotaged when tires were cut Monday night near 5th and French streets. Police say the acts appear to be spiteful vandalism tied to federal court witnesses, with several cars possibly owned by Erie citizens.
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Erie, Mar
5Th
French Streets
Prohibition
Palici
Cary
Erie
Corryday Club Studies Carry Day and Clark Book
The Corryday Historical Circle held a Carry Day meeting with a roll call of suggestions for Corry’s improvement followed by an open forum on city benefits. A book review of George Rogers Clark by Ross Lockridge highlighted Clark’s American heroism and the Vinennes capture in context of the 160th anniversary. Vice President Mrs. Burlingarn presided. Mrs. Charles Whiteley returned from Youngstown, Ohio.
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Corry
Corey
Crowell
George Rogers Clark
Ross
Lockridge
Clarké
Old Vinennes
Clarke
United States
Burlingarn
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Penny Arris
Erie Street
ODD Fellows
Honor Schauble
Philadelphian
New Compound
Ents
W. H. Coummings
Walter Proctor
Smethport
Proctor
Herbert Pease
Line
Henry Hill
Verna
Junior Wetmore
Corl
Robert Mulvin
Doris McClaine
Jof Erie
William Lingenfelter
Paul Smock
F. D. Smock
Raymond ‘Susaie
Alton Peterson
Walepill
Silo
Hollywood
Dorothy Relor
Winnie Lightner
Dorothy Revier
Ture
Ray
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Charles Whiteley
Youngstown, C
Brunswick
R. E. Palmer Company
SERS
Associated Gas and Electric System
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Journal
Probain
Rica
Fae Stoler
Tiffany
del Chine
Jose
Pscoe Knappeal
Roscoe Kyn-Russell
WGC
Gertsen
Knapp
Gertsch
Heller
Ighouse
Ayenworth
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