Paracrak News Notes and Local Updates
Heavy showers drenched the city while Kiwanis held a summer meeting at the Pittfield Inn. Anniston Day closures affect stores. Odd Fellows prepare for a Grand Lodge session in Erie next June. Wescre Competition rehearsals start soon. Willan O’Lone, 60, of Tinian City, dies after long illness. Glenn Prince picked Lindsey Hollow strawberry crops. Preliminary hearing on charges of selling contraband liquor against Gus Giotas continued. Giotas released on $2000 bond. Erie Times.
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Erie
Charies
Gus Giotas
East Main Street
Corry
Oru
U. S. Comissionen Wiodh
Giilas
Liberty
Erie ‘Times
Armistice Day preparations and local politics noted
Regular Legion Post and Auxiliary meeting announced while Armistice Day decorations go up at Montgomery Ward on North Center Street. County election results show Crosby leading Shreve for Congress and voter turnout cited. Weather shifts from rain to snow forecast for Friday as shipping disruptions affect New Jersey coast and New York express services.
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American Legion
Legionnaires
Montgomery Ward & Company
North Center Street
Paul
New Jersey
New York
Jersey City
400 Men Given Employment in Forest Program
Harrisburg November 1 Forty three local relief projects now under way in Pennsylvania state forests provide employment and free fuelwood to needy families. About 37 projects benefit nearly 100 men through district foresters and welfare agencies. Major sites include Mont Alto in Franklin County with 75 workers, Tiadaghton in Lycoming County on roads and trails, Penn State Forest in Centre County issuing 175 free wood permits, and Susquehannock in Potter County with 400 cords cut for needy families.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Lewis B. Staley
Department of Forests and Waters
Pinchot
Youchera
Staley
Mont Alto State Forest
Franklin County
Waynesburn
W. L Byers
Hig
Tiadaghton State Forest
Lycoming County
Homer S. Metzger
Williamsport
Penn State Forest
Centre County
T. C. Harbeson
Milroy
Susquehannock State Forest
Potter County
Harry E. Elliott
Coudersport
Plan for Better Control of Colds Proved by Tests
Greensboro N C clinical tests show the Vieles Plan for better control of colds reduces duration and cuts costs. The ad package includes Vicks VapoRub and Vicks Nose Throat Drops promising faster relief and fewer days lost.
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Greensboro
N. C
Usu
Hale
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks Nise
Bear Shot Near Jamestown After Trail From City
A 180 pound black bear was shot and killed about a quarter mile outside Jamestown by M. L. Hoard, proprietor of Curve Inn. Hoard chased the bear after seeing cows follow it and fired three times with a .23 caliber rifle, hitting the bear in the rear quarters, shoulder and head. Hoard plans to display the carcass briefly before eating the meat and stuffing the hide for his stand. The season runs October 1 to November 15.
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Jamestown
North Main Street
M. L. Hoard
Curve Inn
Anning
Heard
Sugar fields devastated by Caribbean hurricane strike
A Caribbean hurricane damaged Jamaica and threatened Cuba with heavy waves and wrecked wharves. The storm cut lines to Havana and affected sugar shipments as ports faced flooding and ships were driven ashore. One Cuban gunboat Yara was feared lost as communications faded after the storm.
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Yara
Havana
Kingston
Jamaica
Cuba
Banana Cra
Washington
Cubs
New Residents at Columbus Grange Meet
Columbus Grange No 875 will hold a regular session Saturday evening Nov 1 in TQ GT hall with a program including song Grange a ballot on peace forces discussion radios or geropline what is greatest force for peace two roosters reading and question on conscription in war by Grange and sisters. Columbus sees many new residents and the town reports several recent relocations and a moved post office within the week. Weather disturbance southeast of Nassau Bahama Islands is noted with gales and hurricane force winds. vessels warned.
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Columbus
Columbus Grange No. 875
GT Hall
Sisters of the Grange
Grange
W . Marvin
Saegertown
Whittaker Mouse
Sam Spicer
Gerry
Walter Caster
Two Boys Rescued From Clarion River Near Joinsonburg
On Nov 10 near Joinsonburg seven year old Wilgene VanOrder and nine year old Frederick Warmbrod escaped a near drowning after building a homemade raft on the Clarion River. The raft sank as currents ran strong after rain. VanOrder reached a rock and called for help while Warmbrod disappeared. Charles DeLong and Raymond Disque, two local youths, arrived as Warmbrod sank for the third time and rescued him. Disque performed resuscitation and Warmbrod revived, then went to a physician for care. The two rescuers are praised for their timely actions.
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Joinsonburg
Wigene VanOrder
Frederick Warmbrod
Whey
Clarion River
van Order
Warmbradt
Charles DeLong
Raymond Discie
Curtis Dall Relocates Home After Englewood Visit
Curtis Dall son-in-law of Franklin D Roosevelt, a president-elect, returns to a large home in Englewood after a stay in Ol City as guest of Mrs A C G Morek. He was there with Benjamin Brinton to hunt for several days. Walter Crawford and house keeper Mrs Hazen of Stoneboro were seriously injured when their auto was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad freight train at Lyons crossing west of Stoneboro. Crawford suffered a broken leg, and Mrs Hazen a broken shoulder and other injuries.
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Curtis Dall
Franklin BD. Roosevelt
Englewood
Ol City
A. CG. Morek
Dall
Walter Crawford
Mr& Hazen
Stoneboro
Lyons Crossing
Grawford
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Kiwanis
Smmer
Pittffeld Inn
Willan O'Lone
Tinian City
P. R&r
Mr. O'Lone
Hes City
Glenn Prince
Lindsey Farm
Lindsey Hollow
Graysford County
Teday
Charles Crosby
Meadville
Milton W. Shreve
Jannne
Bynes
Willyhoo
Tomorran
Asien City
Bergman
United Brethrer
Findley Bake
Ah Tien City Church
Yeoord
Cherry Greely N
Corry Hospital
Charles L. Crosby
Milton
Shreve
Lincoln
Washington Street
The
Journal
Edward F. Danish
Dan Lat
Hare
United State Steel Corporation
J. J. Slattery
Columbus Grange
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Bureau
Johnsonburg
Harry
Ating
Battle Creek
Bgpa
Essolube
ESSO
Stoby
Wearton
Jone
N. Cohen & Sons
Roosevelt
Salada Brown Label
Salada
Sunnyfield
Bibs
Vermont
Rosedale
LENZO
Sanes Om
Scott Tissue
Dinca Bil Be Sen
Pka
anchorHouse
Sunkist
Omar
Atlantic & Pacific
Neal
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