Jamestown Switchman Charles Simmons Killed In Freight Yard
Charles H. Simmons 35, Erie railroad switchman, was fatally injured at Jamestown when a freight car backed onto him after his foot was caught in a frog. He remained conscious, reportedly smoking a cigarette as he was moved to hospital, and died about three and a half hours later from shock. He served in France in World War I and is survived by his wife Beilah Brenneman Simmons and a son Neil Edward. Funeral planned at West Presbyterian Church in Warren.
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Erie Railroad
Jamestown
Charles H. Simmons
Simmons
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jamestown Post
Charles E. Simmons
Lafayette Street
Erie Bellroad
Riverstreet
Jett
Henderson & Lincoln
Simsons
WC. A
Corry
Meiver
B. A. Simmons
Waren
France
Warren
Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Beilah Brenneman Simmons
Neil Edward Simmons
This City
A. Simmons
David Simmons
Carl Simmons
Wilkinsburg
Tauline Simons
New York City
Boyd Mineral Home
West Presbyterian Church
Armistice Day activities and local notices sweep Corry
A long list of corry items notes Armistice Day broadcasts and celebrations, police and public notices, local appointments and resignations, weather, hunting reports, and a novel fish aeration method from China. The piece reads as a community bulletin with names like Hoover Stimson MacDonald Hurley and local figures such as Matt Hess and John Ruppersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hoover
John J. Pershing
Henry L. Stimson
Patrick J. Hurley
Inquest Planned Into Mrs Wheeler Death
Inquest into the death of Mrs. Joanna Wheeler age 74 of R D 4 North East will be held Monday evening at 7 30 in the Hanley Schalier mortuary Rath and Peach streets. Mrs Wheeler died in Hamot Hospital from a fractured skull body injuries and shock after being struck by a machine driven by FH Roberts of Wasiield New York a retired railroad worker and former Moorheadville resident.
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Joanna Wheeler
North East
Moorheadville
Amateur Night at Rex Thursday Debuts Local Contest
Rex theatre announces its first amateur night in over a year to be held Thursday evening. Mr Blatt manager has enlisted Castle School of Dancing to act as master of ceremonies and award prizes to audience favorites. Several contestants from beyond thirty miles have promised to attend.
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Rex Theatre
Hve
Blatt
Rex
Mr.Castle
He Castle School of
Red Cross Roll Call in Corry Thursday Hopeful Drive
A citywide Red Cross roll call is planned for Thursday in Corry with a one day drive to visit homes and offices, urge donations of 1. Leaders in the effort emphasize relief work and appeal to those who could not give in the Community Chest drive. Senator Arthur Capper lauds the Red Cross relief effort while Bishop Cannon Jr. shows improving condition in hospital.
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RED Cross
Corry
Clifton M. Howard
Community Chest
Cimputen
Arthur Capper
Cannon
United Pre
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Lyman Sexton
Ife
Sidie
Duralith Paint Claims Long-Lasting Wall Finish
The ad touts Duralith as costing little more than standard paint while offering years of protection and reduced redecorating costs. It invites readers to request a no obligation estimate.
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Duralith
Walls of Luxury Homes Sell Duralith Finish
Describes Duralith wall finishes used in the Cummings Apartment Hotel in Long Beach Merrick Gables on Long Island and the Manoir Richelieu at Murray Bay showing the material's appeal for upscale interiors and offering to demonstrate for homeowners.
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Long Beach
Duralith
Merrick Gables
Long Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. Simmons
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State Highway Department
Graucho Marx
Fred J. Sperry
Hotel
Corny
Emery
Bradford
Grace H. Emery
Mr. Sperry
Erie
Mutual Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
First’ Presbyterian Church
Matt Hess
Muncy
Hess
Matt
A. C. Locke
D. D
Remisy MacDonald
London
NBC
WTAM
Cleveland
Rabluts
Woodlands
Bingles
Robert Nichols
Postofics
Sprig Creek
U. S
Floyd Fogle
SheMeld
American Legion Post
J. A. Payer
Rotary Club
Mr. Payer
Europe
South America
John Ruppersburg
Joity
Russell Martin
North Center Street
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Corry Hunter
Martin
Tionesta
Atlantic Aid Facific Tea Company
Parade Street
Westfield
Corne Dean of
Eaton Hall
China
Norway
Rexall Drug Stores
Condra Pharmacy
N. Center St
Cora Wilson
J. A. Lanston
Biever
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