Jamestown Manufacturer Edward W. Curtis Dies
Edward W. Curtis of Jamestown founder of the Gurtis Machine Corporation and prominent local manufacturer died yesterday morning at W C A hospital. He was years old. Loss of lead from a self inflicted wrist wound caused the death yesterday of Hugy Wahlsloma four of Celoron at a Jamestown Hospital where he had been a patient since Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Curtis
Jamestown
Gurtis Machine Corporation
That City
W.C. A. Hospital
Hugy Wahlsloma
Erie Visitors Drop by City Hosts for Social Calls
A parade of Erie area residents and visitors filled last evening with social calls and travel news. Names include Mrs W H Duffy and daughter Mrs Joseph Tarr. Charles Klinger and Clyde Damon heading to Erie for events and eyes specialist. C W Parkhurst and relatives attending Molly Fisher's Grove City funeral. Other locals from Warren, Lawrence Park, Westfield and Corry were seen visiting Erie for brief stays and outings with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deni
Joseps Tarr
Herman Stelter
Margaret Duffy
Erie
W. H. Duffy
Joseph Tarr
South Center Street
Charles Klinger
Clyde Damon
C. W. Parkhurst
Stedman
Molly Fisher
Grove City
C. W. Galdum
Richard Hildun
Pearl Johnson
Robert Weakley
Marshal Johnson
Warren
J. D. Flanigan
C.D
G. W. Waggoner
H. Ef. Jones
Ina Austin
B. L. Morrow
W. F. Myers
Helen B. Desmond
Birtlenia Foster
Westfield
Fred Smith
Pauline Webb
West Frederick Street
Bertha Fuller
Corry
Clark Pain
Philadelphia
Car Hecht
Paul Weber and Son
Buddy
Janet Zwicke
Bertha Huth
Donald Stewire
Lilah Ferry
Lawrence Gretzler
Henry Greteler
Buffalo
F. L. Holman
Katherine
Merchantville
N. J
G. Okeson
Unclear Product Ad From Old Pharmacy Listing
A fragmented notice promotes Sorbol-Quac as a colorless ointment claimed to relieve thyroid conditions. It urges twice daily application and promises no interference with daily work or pleasure. Condra's Pharmacy is listed for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condra
Titusville To Install Officers Of B P C E
Edward J. McDonald of Titusville elected exalted ruler of the ville Todge of Tikes 1st evening. A relegation of the Titusville Hills will visit April 2 to install Corry lodge officers, and on April 4 Corry lodge will install Titusville lodge officers including McDonald, a well known resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McDonald
Titusville
Ville Todge
Tikes
Titusville Hills
Corry Lodge
Titusville Lodge
Mr. McDonald
Old Banner Newspaper Revived After Civil War Loss
Snelling Cal The Banner resumes publication as the citys first paper in years. The original Banner office was wrecked by Union soldiers in 186 in revenge for editorials.
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Snelling
Cal
the Banner
Democrats Attend Erie County Union Cly Booster Club Meeting
Democrats from Erie county are expected to attend a meeting of the Union Cly Booster Club at Grange Hall this evening. Members from the area are likely to be present and participate in the event.
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Erie County
Union Cly Booster Club
Grange Hall
Flood Notes From Pittsburgh Residents In Letter
Margaret Hare, formerly of Corry, writes from Pittsburgh about the flood. She reports long power outages, water shortages raising fire risk, limited radio and telephone service, two homes with contact via improvised radios, candles and flashlights, and schools closed through midweek. Neighbors Mary Breene and others also endured forty eight to fifty two hour outages with dark streets and halted streetcar service.
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Margaret Hare
Pittsburgh
Corry
Mary Breene
Fort Pitt Fortified Amid Historic Flood Damage
Pittsburghs Block House redoubt at Fort Pitt withstood a recent flood at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers. Built in 1784 as part of Fort Pitt, the ancient structure showed mud and debris but remained standing despite 172 years of siege history. British soldiers defended against Pontiac era warriors through its loopholes.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Fort Pitt
Ohito
Monongahela
Allegheny
Black House
Pill
Pontiac
Specialist 10 Remove Cataracts on Ape's Eyes
In Philadelphia a five year old orang utan named Norsuto, the first born in captivity, will undergo removal of cataracts from both eyes. The operation will be at a regular hospital under an eminent eye specialist who declined to reveal his name. In San Francisco the California Safety Council urges fingerprinting and photographing every new driver's license applicant to cut automobile accidents by half.
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Philadhuphia
Mar
Philadelphia
Norsuto
Norsuta
Regula H
San Francisco
California
Calfornia Safety Council
Market Gossip and GM Outlook in 1988
Market experts say a break above 160 on the Dow may lift equities with railroad shares gaining, while caution lingers over April French elections. General Motors draws attention for 1988 with anticipated gains in regular lines and new Diesel engine releases, plus a record GM annual report expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer C. Walzer
New York
Mar
Sielines
Westsriny
Jon
Alhough
Motors
General Motors
Stocks End Mixed After Last Hour Selloff In New York
The New York stock market slipped late after an early rally, with bonds easing. The session saw dwindling volume as industrials and rails turned uneven, while the dollar stayed firm against the French franc. Major issue listings included Anaconda, Chrysler, General Electric, IBM, and U S Steel with varied results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tate
American Locon
Olive
American Smakers
American T& Toyscess
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Auburn
Bethighem Steel
Bendix Aviation
Ade Curtiss-Wright
Eet
Columbia Gas
ARNO
Joe Pen Vecast Chrysler
Continental
General Mote
International
Nick Kennecat
Kelvinator
Montgomery van Nations! Dairy
Plans for closer contact with Pennsylvania institutions
Harrisburg March 2 John D Pennington newly appointed Secretary of Welfare announced plans to tighten ties between the state Department of Welfare and the 29 state owned hospitals penal and corrective institutions. He said trustees will hold rotating grant meetings to improve cooperation and efficiency in supervising about 82000 people including staff.
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Hirkeisburg
Mar
John D. Pennington
Earle
Harrisburg
Meiber
Uiusinlg
Department of Welfare
Penningtoy
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