Youth rescued after 80 foot fall down bank near Niagara Falls
An 18 year old, Sterling Gunn of 119 May Avenue, former Canadian Army private, was rescued by police, firefighters, and hydro workers after plunging down a 80 foot bank near Horseshoe Falls at Hubbard's Point. He suffered a fractured leg, crushed chest, bruises, shock, and exposure but survived. Rescue involved six ropes and firefighters lowering a box and supporting him to safety.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Niagare
Mortielan
Sterling Gunn
May Avenue
Horseshoe Falls
Hubbard's Point
Young Gunn
Hethrington
Value of net pooled milk for February market area
A February net pooled milk value of 7,058,518.88 dollars was placed on delivered milk to New York area plants. The February uniform price of 1.909 dollars aided the settlement. volume fell 1% from February 1940, with 684, 50,185 pounds marketed, while thirty-nine counties showed gains in volume and twenty-three counties higher values year over year. Delaware, Madison, Chenango, Oneida, Cortland, Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Otsego, and Herkimer lead the state totals.
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New York
N. J. Dladakis
Cladakis
Weh
Dela’ware
Malison
Chenango
Oneida
Mange, Jefferson, St. Lawrence
Otsego,Cortland
Herkimer
Probe Death of Boy Buried Under Cinders in Sugar Grove
A 14 year old Joseph Dumenski of 1196 Abies Street died when heavy cinders buried him and brother Chester while scrounging for coke near East Third Street and East Avenue. Chester survived after several hours buried. Coroner Dr. W. G. Stroble planned an inquest as investigations continued.
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Probe
Boy
Sugar Grove
Erie
Joseph Dumensie
Abiesi Street
W. G. Stroble
Exle
Chester
East Third Treet
Eaut Avenue
de Stroble
Chester Duminski
Hanoi Hospital
New Window Screen Locks at Top and Sill for Easy Washing
A new one piece screen fits tightly over the entire window. It is hooked at the top and fastened to the sill with a locking device at the bottom. Releasing the bottom lock allows the window to be washed without removing the screen.
Oil City Fatality Held After Vehicle Collision
A verdial accidental death was issued Saturday morning by Oil City Coroners G. Poster in the case of George Lee Oberly a 62 year old resident of 153 West Third Street who died from injuries after a Friday night crash at Central Avenue and West Third Street. The coroner exonerated the driver William Emerson Kenavy 22 of 708 Orange Street from blame. An investigation at Osenider Funeral Home at 9 o'clock Saturday morning heard several witnesses.
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Oil City
Oth City
Mar
Colinty
G. Poster
George Lee Oberly
Third Street
Central Avenue
Tray ‘Wil
Oberly
Willam Emerson Kenavy
Orange Street
Osenider
Mother Dead Two Days After Child Birth
Mar Kane Sheffield resident Cecil Onufer 25 died at Community hospital from a lung infection after premature birth of his child. The remains were taken to Borden Funeral Home in Sheffield for funeral arrangements while Mrs Onufer remained seriously ill at home. The husband John Onufer survives.
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Kane
Mar
Cecil Onufer
Sheffield
Borden
Onnter
John Onnter
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Keystone Face Brick Company
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