Two Youths Dead In Pleasantville Crash Tragedy
Two young people died and a third was seriously injured when a 1988 Ford coupe left State and School streets and struck a telephone pole in Pleasantville. David Wright Jr., 18, died instantly. Katherine Dunham, 25, died about two hours later. Cecil Durham, 22, suffered multiple injuries. Coroner J Irwin Zerbe and Patrolman C R McFarland investigated. car damage and tire blowout suggested loss of control.
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Mpusvelle
Pleasantville
David Milton Wright, Jr
Temperance House
Katherine Dunham
Himer Dunham
Wright
Miss Dunham
Death of Mrs P C Slinger widow of Nicholas Slinger
Mrs Pertheniac Slinger widow of Nicholas Slinger died at her daughter Elizabeth Edmonds home 554 Liberty street Corry yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Born in Crawford county eighty eight years ago she moved to Corry ten years ago living with her daughter eight years. Survived by daughters Edmonds and Lanah Brown both of Corry two brothers H G Nicholson and A E H Nicholson of Lincolnville Pa one sister Mrs H M Jones of Warren. A son Norman died two years ago four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Body at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with prayers at 1:30 pm Thursday funeral at Spring Creek church 2330 clock interment in Spring Creek cemetery. Friends may visit chapel. Tony Joy and Miss Jessie LMa chi o came home yesterday from Youngstown.
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Pertheniac
Slinger
Nicholas Slinger
Elizabeth Hdmonds
Liberty Street
Pelodk
Crawford County
Corry
Spring Creek
Edmonds
Lanah Brown
H. G. Nicholson
A. E H. Nicholson
Lincolnville
H. M. Jones
Warren
Norman
Bracken-Keating Funeral Home
Local Classifieds note needs and notices
Too late to classify for rent three neatly furnished rooms with amenities at 608 Concord Street. For sale lemon wood chunks reasonably priced. Call 277. WANTED home sewing work of any kind reasonable. Miss Helen Bensink Corry PA RD 1 2019. WANTED passenger for Florida about December 9 driver preferred D L Bracken. Phone 97R. LOST black white and tan puppy finder notify 828 Marion Street. m3
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Concoord Street
Ratra
Helen Bensink
Corry
R. D
Florida
Dee
D. L
Marion Street
Child Star Norman Chaney Ill in Baltimore Hospital
Norman Chaney, the former child star nicknamed Chubby from Our Gang, is mysteriously ill in a Baltimore hospital with a glandular ailment that cut short his film career two and a half years ago. He stands four feet five inches tall at age 17 and weighs 133 pounds, with the illness impairing his walking.
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Norman Chaney
Baltimore
Chaney
Our Jung
Beer vote tally in 26 Pa counties totals dry and wet districts
United Press reports 101 of 70 boroughs and townships voted dry in eastern Pennsylvania on November 5 with 151 001 population in wet areas and 102 527 in areas without retail licensing. Clinton Delaware Perry York counties show mixed results. Also notes Erie collision injuring Mr and Mrs Wallace Cage and killing Claude H Rice 63 near Sherman.
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United Press
Arrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Association For Moderation and Law Enforcement
Clinton County
Delaware County
Perry County
York County
Adams
Berks
Bradford
Chestet
Clinton
Cumberland Daaphin
Delaware
Franklin- Huntingdon
Juniata
Lancaster
Lebanon
Luverne, Lycoming
Montour
Northumberland
Berry
Potter Snyder
Susquehanna, Tioga
Union
Wayne, Wyoming
York
Wallace Cage
Erie
Claude H. Rice
Sherman
Rice
Hart Park
New Castle Votes Against Sunday Movies in Win For Anti Movie Group
Official count shows New Castle voters defeated Sunday movies by 109 votes while Ellwood City in Lawrence County approved Sunday movies. The outcome split the county with two opposite results from neighboring communities.
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New Castle
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Sundiay Movies
Rural electric lines to reach 1100 miles in state plan
Harrisburg reports discussed today by Pennsylvania rural electrification joint committees. Projects under the Pennsylvania plan extend 1100 miles of rural lines by end of 1935, with 8924 miles completed in 1934 under rate conditions set since 1927. Utilities fund line extensions while farmers pay for wiring and appliances.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Federal
Rural Electrication Administration
Pennsylvania Joint Committees
State Grange
Interstate Milk Producers’ Association
State Potato Growers' Association
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
State Council of Agricultural Associations
Pennsylvania State, College Agricultural Extension Department
Public Service Commission
Joint Committee
Willis blocks Erie TB hospital plan may be challenged
Erie County Tuberculosis and Health association may fight County Controller Harvey Wills over his rejection of a 64 bed TB hospital. The executive secretary said the advisory board will meet with counsel W. Pitt Gifford to study options, as the association cites a $160,000 PWA loan and grant and argues for a space for a needed institution despite tax increase.
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Erie
Erie County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Harvey Wills
J. Kenneth Winter
W. Pitt Gifford
Winter
PWA
Erie County
Willis
Will Is
Exe County
Advance fire alarm repair plans outlined by city council
City council authorized purchasing a used car for the fire alarm system repair, a WPA project likely to get early approval. Mayor and Streets Superintendent given contract power with W. W. Water Hose for the vehicle, to be bought from the West Main district dealer at a nominal price and returned after use. Repairs will modernize the system and relocate one or two alarm boxes to improve school protection with a box near St. Hilary's school.
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Connell
Ito
W. W. Waterhose
West Main
M. Keo Mulderick
Stratosphere record ascent ends with safe descent at White Lake
Albert W. Stevens and Ji Anderson of the U S Army rode the stratosphere in the Explorer II balloon, reaching an official height of 74 000 to 75 000 feet. The craft landed near Rapid City South Dakota after an eight hour flight covering about 150 miles horizontal. Army pilots guarded the balloon as crowds gathered, instruments were to be checked by the Bureau of Standards, and scientists awaited data on atmospheric reach, cosmic rays, and radio transmission in the stratosphere.
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United Press
White Lake
Sapts
Albert W. Stevens
Ji Anderson
U. S. Army
Stevens
Anderson
Rapid City
Here
Washington
Bureau of Standards
National Geographic Society
Ascension
Earth
South Dakota
Army
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Pleasantyville
David M. Wright
P.cslinger
Tony Joy
Jessie LaMachio
Youngstown
Fenn
T. B. Hospital
Association
Winter Brands
As “Strange
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Joseph B. Keenan
U. S. Asishint
Cleveland
Beloit
Wis
Nebraska
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Corry, Penn’s
A. W. Stevens
Orvil Anderson
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