Four Olean Officials Quit in City Shakeup
In Olean on November 24 four city officials resigned as typhoid fever outbreak raged. Health Officer William B. MacDuttie and Water Commissioners Charles Banfield Fred W. Klink and George H. Ball stepped down. Mayor George H. Pierce appointed John A. Johnson health officer Norris B. Phillips Barley Kilmer and Edwin H. Atwood water commissioners to fill unexpired terms. City council unanimously confirmed the changes amid a crowded chamber. A citizens’ demand for mayoral resignation did not materialize.
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Olean
City Counell
William 8. MacDuttie
Charles
Banfield
Fred W. Klink
George H. Ball
George H. Pierce
John A. Johnson
Norris’ B. Phillips
Barley
Reserved decision in case over national prohibition act
Enoch Filer reserved his decision in a two hour trial over conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act. Defendants Mike Semple and James Bakes and Wm Backus faced charges after testimony about a speedboat Russell seized off its port on November 16. Captain J.T. Hagglove and crew testified they captured the Russell and recovered liquor cargo allegedly dumped by the defendants.
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BRI
Enoch Filer
Mike Semple
James Bakes
Wealth Street
Wm. Backus
W. 2Nd Street
Adina Ean Loa
Russell
J.T. Hagglove
Spitework Blamed for Peach Orchard Damage Near Here
A. A. Wilson accuses neighbor John W. Sennett 77 of sparing destruction at night of 1000 growing peach trees on Wilson fruit farm. Clyde Wilson, hired to watch the orchard, testifies that Sennett felled the trees.
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Spitework
Sunbury
A. A. Wilson
Iruit
Wilson
John W. Sennett
Clyde Wilson
Bennett
Seals Campaign to Open in Corry Friday
Plans are nearly complete for the 1928 sale of Christmas Health Seals in Corry. The drive, sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club with Rotary and Pennsylvania clubs, aims to fund tuberculosis prevention and other health work. Seals will be sold Friday morning and at local shops, with the effort expected to continue into next week.
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Business and Professional Women’s ‘Club of
Conry
Rotary
Igvania
Corry
Erle County
Entlire
Corry m
Christains Seals
Victor
Northside
Carter Hill News Notes Local gatherings and winter scenes
Mrs. Arthur Morris hosts guests with Miss Jennie Sickincky and Miss Sophie Sickincky visiting Mrs. Hazen Follett. An oyster supper at Wayne Valley Church invites all, adults 60 cents, children 25. Snow halts travel as families swap stories, wood bees planned, a harvest party and town gatherings mark the Thanksgiving period.
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Corry
Arthur Morris
Richard
John Orcult
DeForest Adams
C. F. Moore
Leonard Hayes
Harvey
Brunson
South Ripley
Georgia Tech to Play Coast Game Likely in Rose Bowl Tie
By United Press Berkeley Calif Nov 28 Georgia Tech due to meet California in a gridiron clash on New Year’s Day pending invitation acceptance It is reported California accepted the invitation to participate in the Tournament of Roses game and is willing to meet a southern team If Tech declines California may reconsider meeting either the East or West team as the season progresses, William Monahan said.
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United Press
Berkeley
Galil
Georgie ‘Weeh
University of California
California
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Georgig O Weels
Haford
William WW Monahan
Salil
Celtics Are Now History In Pro Basketball Collapse
The Celtics, once world champions, have folded after disbanding their lineup. Leys and fellow stars move to other clubs with Holman and Dovey Banks joining the Hakoahs in New York, Beckman to Detroit, and Joe Lapehiels signing with the Cleveland Rosenblims. Dehnert and Barry remain unsigned. Fans will miss Lisi’s passing and the team’s era ends.
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I York Celtics
Celts
Holman
Dovey Banks
Hakoahs
New York
Beckman
Detroit
Joe Lapehiels
Cleveland Rosenblims
Dehnert
Barry
Preparing for Pageant at Lutheran Junior Creed
An enthusiastic group at the Lutheran Junior Creed met at the Allday School to prepare for the pageant The Prince of Peace by Elbert C Nigisen The cast includes twenty two characters a reader quartet and pastor The pageant lasts about an hour across nine scenes Mrs Hy i Hawkins directs the amb tet and musical parts Mrs HH Keppel handles costumes and casting will be done by Friday at 7 80 o clock all members urged to attend since the pageant is only a month away and work must begin immediately
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Crete
Piygewmt
Light of the Bethlehem Star
Elbert C. Nigisen
Hy i. Hawkins
HH Keppel
John Boland
Pagent
Pittsburgh Railroad Conductor Drops Dead on Yard Duty
A Shawraut and Northern Railroad conductor in St Marys, Pittsburgh, collapsed in the Yoo yard while operating a switch. He had 20 years on the line and 18 years as conductor since 1901, death due to heart disease reported.
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OURAN
Oli
Pittsburgh, Shawraut & Northern Railroad
St. Marys
Phoeon
Yan Sattuci
Hemet Disessa
Aneta
Quaero Club Entertained at Powell Street Meeting
The Guacry chi wit group met Tuesday afternoon at Ming Powell Wright street with ten members present. Jann Trakine’s splengia article was read by Mrs Whyxoner, followed by a Thanksgiving story read by Mrs Eaton. Mrs Powell served sandwiches and coffee after adjournment, and plans for Market Week were noted with Mrs Babbitt.
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Ming
Powell
Wright Street
Jann Trakine
Mra
Ws Whyxoner
Eaton
Misa Powell
Flt Babbitt
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Carter Hill News
Raymond Sickluckya
George Patterson
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Warren
Carl Adams
Charles Proctor
Charles Hodges
Mildred Lindberg
Ani Rs
Carl Lindberg
Byron Hodge
Cahinte Isinite
Hichester
Skills
Titi Wiamond
Railea Ayua
Dr Arte Dy
Women In Business
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E. E. Guignon
Celtics
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C.E. Doane
Lutheran Junior Circle
Quaero Club
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