Four youths sought after cafe assault and robbery
In Warren County a group of four men, one claimed to be a pro football player, befriended Emil Racamarek Saturday night near Westfield New York then beat, robbed him of $25 and a $35 wristwatch, and dumped him from a car. Police pursue them as the man reports to troopers. The incident follows a separate civil suit in Warren County Court over an auto collision on Route 59 during Labor Day 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilacamarek
Westfield
N. Y
Racearck
Tyons Transportation Co
Mickey's Gate
New York-Penn Line
Kucumarek
New York State
Ente
Warren
Warren County
Helen G. Bowler
Mary E. Bowler
D. R. McClelland
Kenneth W. Rice
Meadville
J. H. Goldstein
Sidney Blackman
Nash and Millabaugh
Kineta
Bradford
Ater Mary E. Bowler
Bradford Hospital
Donation Tea At Convent Sponsored By Catholic Group
The Sisters of Mercy of St. Baywara School host a donation tea at the convent on Wednesday November 20 from 3 to 6 pm. Donations of food including vegetables and jellies are welcome. Parishioners of St. Thomas and St. Elizabeth are invited. Those unable to attend may notify Mrs. J Needham. The musical program includes Mrs. George Downey and several vocalists with Miss Rita Downey and Miss Theresa Bogmink among the performers. The tea committee is led by Mrs. Jerome Needham with several assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Mercy of St. BaWyara's School
Court Gorteephon No. 45
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Thomas and
St. Elizabeth
J. Needham
George Downey
Rita Downey
Theresa Bogmink
Mary Gertrude Hannan
Ralph Chiricuzio
James Sullivan
Jerome Needham
Mary Murray
Mary Heath
Mayme Wood
John Love
Florence Blair
Murray
Mrs. Heath
The
Inns
Warner Swanson Elected Master of Local Grange
The Corry Grange No. 55 met at the L O F Hall for a key meeting to elect 1947 officers. Officers chosen include master Warner Swanson overseer George Chase steward Harold Swart assistant steward Robert Lindstrom and others. The next meeting will mark a celebration for October November and December anniversaries and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Swanson
Corry
L. 0. O. F. Hall
William P. Akam
George Chase
Harold Swart
Robert Lindstrom
Robert Lindstromi
Sanford Wester
Rose Lindsey
Ceres
Gladys Swath
Flora
Henry Bals
Treasier
Roy Swart
Ralph Gates
Ralph Lindsey
Helen Swart
Pauline Swanson
Lena Rickerson
C. C. Warner
One Hundred Couples Attend Elks Dance
One hundred couples attended the Elks dancing party Saturday evening at the lodge for members and invited out of town guests. Bruce Pye and his orchestra of Meadville played a fine program starting at 10 o'clock and continuing until late. The next party, a Thanksgiving dance, is planned for November 30th with Don Nantes as chairman and the entertainment committee handling arrangements.
Corry Births Highlight Local Families This Week
A son was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. George Koestner at Corry Hospital. A daughter arrived late Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Barry Silvis at Corry Hospital, Mrs. Silvis being the former Eleanor Nichols. Another son was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Goodwill of Gerry, mother formerly Mavis Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Koestner
West South Street
Corry Hospital
Barry Silvis
Snyder Circle
Silvis
Eleanor Nichols
Harold Goodwill
R. D
Gerry
the Corry Hospital
Mavis Brown
Hudsons Host Housewarming Party at West Wayne Street
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hudson were surprised by friends and relatives with a housewarming at their apartment 392 West Wayne Street. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Milley and family of Findley Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Pratick and Mrs Hudson of Erie. A purse of money was gifted, refreshments were served, and birthday cake marked Charles Alcum’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Milley
Tamily
Findley Lake
Claude Pratick
Hudson
Erie
Shower Honors Mrs Keith Henton at Brook Street Home
A recent social shower for Mrs Keith Henton was hosted by Mrs Wayne VanGuilder at her Brook Street home. Eighteen ladies attended. games and visits filled the evening. Prizes went to Mrs Edwin Keppel Mrs Harold Fish and Mrs Clinton Magee. Favors were tiny baby carriages filled with candy. Mrs Heaton received many gifts from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Keith Henton
Wayne VanGuilder
Brook Street
Edwin Keppel
Harold Fish
Clinton Magee
Keppel
Crosby Bush
Heaton
Gates Cox Wedding At Municipal Building
Miss Christina Cox of 120 East Pleasant Street and Gerry N Gates of the same street were married Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock by Alderman M S Cobbett at the Municipal Building. Mr and Mrs Mihai Gates of his only attended the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates-Cox
Christina Cox
East Pleasant Street
Gerry N. Gates
M.S. Cobbett
Mi Iai Gates
Dishwasher 45er patent timeline during gold rush era
The first patent for a dishwashing device emerged during the California gold rush, though practical electric models did not appear until 1907. This marks an early step toward modern kitchen appliances, reflecting evolving domestic labor solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Hit Run Driver in Second Crash In Jamestown
Oliver Robbins 45 Mayville was released on 150 cash bail after allegedly fleeing a prior crash. Police linked the light truck in a second collision to Robbins and noted a witness tracked the vehicle from Fairmount Avenue to West Ellicott before details were lost. Jamestown officers arrested him after a later crash at Route 177 and Bush township road 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Oliver Robbins
Mayville
City Cours
Accouniing
Robbins
Fairmount Avenue
Orvin Simmons
Bemus Point
Dunham Avenue
West Ellicott
Route 177
Bush Township
Service Saturday for Walfrerd Benson at Bracken-Keating
Funeral service for Walfrred Benson was held at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home with Rev O F Hildebrand officiating. A large turnout from Corry Jamestown Mfg Co and local families attended. military rites led by Elmer G Carrier Best of the American Legion. Burial in Pint Grove Cemetery mausoleum followed, with many local and out of town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altesavva
Walfred Benson
Corry-Jamestown Mfg
Elmer G. Carrier Best
American Legion
Justin Buttersay
Paul Porter
William Wellington
Richard Onrw
Arden Watson
Albert Garlburg
Warren McChesney
Lindsey Jones
Bigler
Wilma Lave
Willan Benson
Mors
Harold Bullgren
Andrew Lind
Phyliss Lind
Henry Hultberg
Axel Hultberg
Lamont Hultberg
Melvin Hultberg
Joli Carlsbrom
Ernest Peterson
Clarence Julin
E. Ri. Rockman
Jamestown
Walter Hulberg
Marsha Hult- Uborg
Cleveland
Irs
Harold Morris
Olean
Ralph Curis
Ide Orn
Columbus
Lawrence Meehan
Eric
Wayne Townships
Miners Begin Strike Defying Truman Appeal
Historic mining walkout tests loyalty of UMWA leader John Lewis to government pleas while President Truman calls for end to stoppage. Strikes ripple through Milburn and other districts as miners drift from pits despite government pressure and union demands for shorter work hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Roosevelt
Roosevelt. He Called Off A Strike Shortly Before, Mr. Roosevelt
Aranlo
T Wilson
Solis Tuels Guimitsiration
Krug
Milburn
W. Va
UMYW
King
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Thea
Rex
Dana Andrews
Brian Donlevy
cAnya
Susan Hayward
Victor Cutler
Devin Ibs
Blatt Bros
Lyons
Europe
America
Bermuda
China
Zuckerman
Thomas Jansen
James Jansen
Gannon College
Erle
George H. Loveland
A.B. Walliams
Olt City
Lulu Williams
Church Street
Russell M. Sherman
East Congress Street
Damestown
W. Leroy Wilcox
East Smith Street
Harry Ganoe
Beaver Falls
Ganoe
Roy Hoyt
West Church Street
Ralph Ward
Fred Schwab
Legacy Niagara Falls
Eilen Blanchard
Frank Faulkner
Tionesta
Chicago
Polly
Anna Blanchard
Tresnor Kane
Hollywood
Calif
D. G. Morgan
East Pleasant
Jack Down
Harl Haight
Bashford Street
Garl H. ‘Titeh
Onion City
Archie Titeh
P. 1
Tillie
Dreitane Tageicoat
Homer Bulard
Reserve Officers Portal
Pulakos
Thomas Benim
Cleve Morton
North Center Street
Benim
Traci Eunicely
Altoona
Kalely
Ward
Mildred Denton
Nis Marilyn Benton
Liberty Street
Charles A. Williams
Buffalo
C. H. Redfoot
Mercer
Clarence
Wallace
West Pleasant Street
Eugene Graham
Allegheny College
Barbara Blazek
West
Congress Street
Joseph Gills
Grave City
George Bedaye
First, Avenue
Donald ‘Tate
Harley F. Johnson
N. Center Street
Bill Averill
Calif, Trop
Black
Cortland
Equator
Solifaces
Burtisto
Taylor's
Spring and
South Street
F.C. Chapin & Son
Truman
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