Seven Erie residents escape after car wrecked by freight train
A car carrying seven Erie residents was struck by a southbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight locomotive at the West Smith Street crossing in Erie New York shortly after 11 am Sunday. All occupants escaped with minor injuries though one driver suffered a gash near the eye. The vehicle was hurled about thirty five feet, and the wreck drew attention at the Ford garage before the injured were treated at Corry Hospital.
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Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Smith Street
Hele Jofferson
Artic Street
W Wa
Mary Levyis
Edna Melee
David Lewis
Weal Third Street
Mes
Anna Pranie Jin
Sarnton Franiklin
Gs Chestnut Street
Alvin McConnell
Corry Hospital
Ford Garage
Rail Worker Awert Bush Dies in Cleveland Yard Accident
Mrs Mary McDonald of 48 Peat Avenue learns of the accidental death of her son in law Awert B Bush age 48 in Cleveland Big Four railroad yards early Saturday. Bush an engineer resided at 11013 Fortune Avenue Cleveland. Survived by widow formerly Miss Bess McDonald of Oil City a sister Mrs Joseph Groner of 5131 Hoffman Avenue and a son Albert eight, plus a sister. Born in Wing West Virginia, he spent most of his life there. Interment expected in Wheeling. Bush had many friends in the city.
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Mary McDonald
Peat Avenue
Inlaw
Awert B. Bush
Cleve Junn
Joseph ¥. Groner
Hoffman Avenue
Bush
Albert
Wis
Wing
W. Va
Wheeling
Mx Bush
Lenten Tea at Parish Hall
Emmanuel Guild hosts a Lenten tea at the Parish Hall with Mrs Co A Pain as chair, featuring violin music by Norman York, readings by Mrs J J Harden, vocal selections, piano solos, and student accompanists. Cookies, olives, caramel custard and coffee were served to a sizable crowd. another tea is planned for next Saturday.
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CO. A. Pain
Perry Collier
J. J. Harden
C. Wilson
Sadie Sackett
D. H. Martin
Emmanuel Guild
Norman York
Sirs
J. J- Harden
Ruch French
John Freno
Grass fire threatens properties on North Center Street
Local report notes a grass fire endangering homes on North Center Street amid a weekend of light traffic and ongoing activity. Nearby incidents include a no-injury auto crash on Clinton Street and scattered social and civic events spilling into the day’s errands and celebrations.
Four Dead In Pittsburgh Rooming-House Fire
Four people died and a fifth was hospitalized after a weekend blaze at a Pittsburgh rooming house. Victims include Charles Gizlawski 45 Blanknox Nettie Leigester 54 Pittsburgh Enaird Donovan 6 Pittsburgh and Thomas Andrews 62 Verona. George Mihsi donich died later from burns at West Penn Hospital. Fire caused by a mangling accident fatally burning Miss Leitzester as she tried to light a match after a mangle exploded. Five soldiers escaped unharmed. Andrews perished when his Kirkewond Hotel room burned. his companion Arthur Mr Young was uninjured. The five year old Enaird Donovan died after clothing ignited from a gas fire and she later died at St Joseph's Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsbarsh
Charles Gzilawski
Blanknox
Nettie ‘Leigester
Pittburgh
Donovan
Thomas Andrews
Verona
George Mihsidonich
Gailewski
West Penn Hospital
Elizabeth Galbrick
S Oldiers
Miss Letzester
Andrews
Kirkewond
Arthur Mr. Young
Enand Donivan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Death Claimed Henry F King Pioneer Citizen
Henry Fairchilds King, a Corry pioneer born December 25, 1837, died at his South Center Street home Saturday afternoon at age 93. A photographer, mill operator, inventor of the portable King Engine, and early electrical pioneer, he helped build local industry and earned a Centennial bronze medal in 1876. He is survived by a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are scheduled Tuesday at 2 PM at his South Center home with burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Henry Fairchilds King
South Center Street
Mr. King
Henry King
Wattsburg
Finllis
Sally Babe Tock King
Corry
H. King and Son
East Pleasant Street
King
Bing
Frances Braman
Bertha King Ely
Ashville
G. E. Boyd
Charleston
W. Va
Jessie King Newton
John, Gaton
Robert King
Sparks From Locomotive Fire Sweeps Suburban Grass
A grass fire believed started by a locomotive spark burned behind properties of Miss Emin Crook and Mrs Ina Bush on Center Street. Neighbors raised the alarm as flames spread toward a dam on the Bust property and a rear shed, but quick discovery and effort prevented major damage. The blaze was brought under control before any structures caught fire.
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Mimof
Buttae
Pensie Waslu Road
Nevis Center Suewer Properties
Indeck
Suimtuy
Emin Crook
Genter Strest
Ina Bush
Center Street
Abe Bush
Dairymen Plan Sub-District Meeting March Twenty Seventh
Cory focal of the Dairymen's League calls all members united and urged to attend a sub-district meeting on March 27 at North East Grange Hall South Ripley. The Home Department will present the first lesson of the league study course followed by a noon dinner. North East branch to discuss potatoes meats bread and potential league efforts.
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North East Local
South Ripley
Dairymen’s League
Te Cory
United
Eel Phish
Grange Hall
Glellock Sharp
Hairymen
Offeai
Burglary Probe Links Jamestown Man in Warren County
Warren County authorities pursue additional arrests in a home burglary between Columbus and Bear Lake with Floyd Sample of 1079 East Second Street Jamestown already jailed on burglary and larceny charges. Sample allegedly entered the J. D. Allen property between Bear Lake and Columbus in August 1928 and took goods. Sample pleaded not guilty and awaits next court term. Sheriff Jefferson hinted further arrests may follow.
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Warren County
Columbus
Bear Lake
Warren Times Mirror
Floyd Sample
East Second Street
Jamestown
Sherrif Jefferson
Warren
Ludged
Clark E. Nelson
J. D. Allen
Jefferson
Corry
Fourth Ward Lad Sustained Fractured Arm
A one year old boy, Carlo Ruffness Chirtenzlo, fell while playing near the Senior High School in the Fourth Ward. He sustained a fractured arm with multiple breaks after stumbling on soft earth and injuring himself as a crowd gathered. Dr. Gk. Fenner treated the injury and the boy was reported recovering.
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Carlo
Ruffness Chirtenzlo
Gk. Fennetl
Phe
Arrest Return From Federal Penitentiary Plans
Constable Alex Piliot and Aldeymad HL 8 Phips left quaterday for Atlanta to take into custody Baldwin of Farrell Pennsylvania who faces interstate trafficking charges after release Tuesday from the Federal Penitentiary. He will be returned to Merver vgunty to face higher charges. Substantial patrolling conditions suggest roads may be blocked as the country sees heightened security.
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Sharon
Alex Piliot
Aldeymad HL
Phips
Quaterday
Atlanta
Rank Baldwin
Farrell
Federal Penitentiary
Merver
Atleniing
Nowover
City Women Represent Local Society at Oil City Child Aid Meeting
Mrs William F Myers and Mrs John Ward attended a district gathering of the Children s Aid Society in Oil City. The Institute sponsored by the Pennsylvania Public Charities Association and the Western Pennsylvania Children s Aid Society drew forty four members and guests from several counties. Maud Morlock spoke on The Art of Helping Children and two round tables discussed The Management of Countrywide Child Aid Society and Processes In Child Plating.
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William F. Myers
John Ward
Children's Aid Society
Oi City
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Public Charities Association
Western Pennsylvania Children's Aid Society
Wennesay
Trini M. ©. Church
Oil City
Euest
Clarion
Erie
Forest
Meteor
Vimango
Warren
Crawfont
Misa Maud Morlock
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Artion
Margaret Steel Moss
Bursa
Pennsylvania Department of Welfare
Rebeka hs to Serve Supper by the Rebekahs at Hall
Lady Franklin Rebekeh Lodge plans a Wednesday evening supper at 6 o clock in the T Q F hall drawing a large crowd. Menu features roast pork mashed potatoes gravy creamed peas and carrots rye and white bread cold slaw jelly apple pie cheese or coffee. The Senior High double quartet under Miss Laicile Murray will perform during serving. Proceeds fund lodge benefits.
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Franklin Rebekeh Lodge
T. Q. 0. F. Hall
Laicile Murray
Fire threat at Depew home near Columbus ends quick
Firemen responded to a late Saturday call after sparks from a chimney set fire to the Dan Depew home near Columbus. A light wind helped spread the flames but quick actions by guests and farm workers kept damage limited. the blaze was controlled before the Columbus department arrived. The nearby Costella home fire earlier in the morning caused about 600 dollars in losses.
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Columbus
Dan Depew
Tat Place
County High School Music Contest Ends Week of Talent
More than 40 students from Besemer East Brook Mt. Jackson Shenango Union and New Wilmington High schools will compete in the final Lawrence County High School of Music and Literary League contest next Friday.
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New
Castle
Mar
Lawrence County High School of Music and Literary League
Besemer
East Brook
Mt. Jackson
Shenango
Unio
New Wilmington
Little Hope Ten Year From Bed Path Of 1
Police report a child injury after a collision on Wallace Street with a vehicle on a separate path. Officers stopped another car at 30th Street as part of the investigation. The incident near 12th Street involved a driver named Bucy and a prank report on the same day.
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Willian
Acc
Wallace Sted
Bucy
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