Ridgway Man 94 Today Still In Business
Hugh McGeehin, Ridgway's oldest merchant, marks his 94th birthday while remaining active in business. In business since 1868, he has witnessed Ridgway grow from a village to a municipality of about 7,000. He works long hours daily, hopes to reach 100, and continues to run his large store in person.
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Hugh McGeehin
Ridgway
Higetore
el Wolinty
McGeehin
Lime
Villars
Unis
Mr. McGeehin
Corry Couple Wed in Chicago in Double Wedding
Miss Ruby Kinney daughter of Mrs. Millie Kinney Corry and Oris Thayer son of Mr and Mrs Claude Thayer South Dayton N Y were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday Oct 2 at St James Methodist Parsonage Chicago Ill Rev James Gardiner officiating The couple will reside at 4920 Cottage Grove Ave Chicago They are Corry High School graduates class of 1932 and Thayer starred in Corry athletics. Local attendees were Mrs Frank Glavino Miss Hazel Kinney and Harry Schon.
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Ruby Kinney
Millie Kinney
West Pleasant Street
Corry
Oris Thayer
Claude ‘Thayer
South Dayton
N.Y
Chicago
St. James Methodist Parsonage
James Gardiner
Frank Glavino
Hazel Kinney
Harry Schon
Wisconsin
Cottage Grove Avenue
Els Veraduates
The
Thayer
Pneumonia Fatal to Child in Erie Hospital
Pneumonia claimed the life of Frances Butcher, nineteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Butcher of 21h West Pleasant Street Erie, last evening at 4 PM in Hamoth Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 AM at St Elizabeths Church with interment in St Elizabeths Cemetery.
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Frances Butcher
Daugster
Benjamin Butcher
West Pleasant Street
Hamoth Hnspital
Erie
SS Eliabet’s Church
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Corry Voters urged to back Dell Darling for sheriff
A letter from Rudy Bachofner to Corry voters endorses Dell Darling for sheriff. It praises Darling’s community service and help to local causes, urging a vote of support as evidence of appreciation and fellowship. The missive references Darling’s prior acts in Corry and his commitment to social advancement.
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Corry
Dell Darling
Cony
Mr. Darling
Rudy Bachofner
New Game Preserve Planned in County Erie
Erie County plans a six hundred acre expansion to its game preserves to be purchased by the Erie Game Commission. The deal, still pending, is expected to close within months and include a county rabbit farm. Duck hunting in Misery Bay remained discussed with no action by the State Park and Harbor Commission.
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Erie
Erie County
Erie Game Commission
Ceunty
Rollo McCray
Preque Isle Sportsmen League
Kai~ Kwa Park
Brit County
Rayo Ewan
Federation of Sportsmen
Strike at Jamestown is Settled
Chairman Robert F. Wagner of the National Labor Board announced last night that virtually all Art Metal Construction Co workers in Jamestown will return to their jobs. Employers will rehire strikers from a list of workers who have served in the last six months, with a flexible interpretation for departments lacking prior hands. The plan may include selecting workers from the past year’s roster to fill open positions.
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Washington, Navy
Robert F. Wagner
Natonal Labor Board
Art Metal Construction Company
Jamestown
Lst
Golden Links class meets for Halloween party at Hixson home
Mrs L K Hixson hosted the Golden Links class of the Methodist Episcopal church in East SoUry street for a silver tea and Halloween party. Assistants included Mrs Harold Dietzel Mrs Irving Young Mrs May Jewell Mrs Hari Hasbrouck Mrs J R Dearing and Mrs G D Willett. The event featured stunts contests and ghost stories with a linen refreshments and a fundraising sum for the class treasury.
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L. K. Hixson
East SoUry Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hallowe'en
Harold Dietzel
Irving Young
May Jewell
Hari Hasbrouck
J. R. Dearing
G. D. Willett
Pinchot Denounces Steel Trust Before Indiana Crowd
Mrs. Cornelia Pinchot wife of Pennsylvania Governor denounces steel companies and leaders as a doomed force addressing 4000 people in Gary Indiana National Guard armory Her speech criticizes the steel trust for suppressing wages and abusing the public and workers She argues education from the American Federation of Labor and the NRA shaping rights for business and labor through organized unions
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Pennsylvania
Gary— Lands
NRA
United Press
Gary
Ind
Cornelia Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot
Indiana National Guard Armory
Steel
Thei Jeaders
Steel Trust
Iself
Washington
Sie
Oil Well Fire Rages in Oklahoma City After Explosion
A mysterious blast at dawn ignited the No. 1 Reno oil well of Frank Russell Petralium Co near City Hall. About 150 Bremen crews battled the blaze as three adjacent tanks burned, 50 nearby wells shut, Camphouse families evacuated, and guard lines set while heavy black smoke covered the eastern half of the city.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Reno
Frank Russell Petralium Co
City Hall
Bremen
House and Barn Destroyed Near Spring Creek Fire Suspect Untracked
A house and barn near Spring Creek were burned. A stranger had been seen on the property two weeks earlier and was later found in the house. Neighbors reported no trace of the man after the fire and Sheriff Ritchie pledged an immediate investigation into the blaze.
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Ocal
Wit
Slinger
Gerry
Crane Farm
Crane
Parm
Ritchie
Fragmented OCR Notes on Primaries and Meeting Fragments
Unclear text references a primary related topic with names Lyle Mager and William? a meeting of a committee at Bri?hore. Mentions Thadore Witlamennrt and a fest film with friends. Reading is partial and scattered with no coherent event or dates.
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Lyle W. Mager
Tilorman
He Houge
Bri Hore
Thadore Witlamennrt
Aime Secon
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