Local notices and society items mix with regional updates
A batch of village notices from Oil City area reports church meetings, a bazaar planning session, obituaries, job moves, hospital updates, and community events. Among items are a Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Eva Richs home for a December 6 bazaar, a Dr Detars death in Oil City, a bookkeeper appointment for Mildred Schramling, and various civic notes from Venango and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva B. Rich
Otterbein Brotherhood of the United Brethren Qaareh
Charles Keppel
Mildréd Schramling
N. K. Wenderlove Company
Warren
Schramling
Kinney, Splisman and
Waller
Corry Hospital
Oil City
John N. Mark
Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mark
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the World
J. Isilton Vantorn
Near
Mercer
Blacktown
Vantorn
Gerald Wetherbee
Spartansburg
Rig
DuBois
Fee Tall
N. M. Ward
Alcorn Avenue
Sencer Street
Pennsylvania's Blue Laws crumble as Sundays loosen
PAUL F. ELLIS reports Pennsylvania’s 1794 Blue Laws, once strict Sabbath rules, are eroding under modern legislation. Some shops like drugstores and gasoline stations open Sundays in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia while others remain restricted. Sales, entertainment and hotel activity rise on weekends, and the state still bans fishing and hunting on Sunday. A piano ad appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Ellis
United Press
Philadelphia
Pennwiventa Puritans
Commonwealth
Pittsburgh
Gandlot
Keystone
Beasts of the Sea: A Chameleon-like Petopus
A peculiar creature nicknamed the petopus is described as an elmpton quicke changmartise mine diver. It swims along the sea bottom and changes color to blend with its surroundings, including hairlike hues matching the general backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle
Todnty
West Ridge Road
Grand Jury
Rid
Elmpton Quicke
Changmartise
Creprires
Tyen Ag
Buckley's Mix ture Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
Advertisement touts Buckley's Mix ture as triple acting cough remedy for bronchial asthma and colds. It claims a few sips at night end coughing within days, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available at Condra's and Lindsley's Pharmacy and other drugstores for 45 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condra'a
Lindsley's
Buckley
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Wing - Willi Star Stores
Fred Creamery
Ofc
California
Florida
Weideman’s
Jiak
Kelloge
Texas
Veal
Paihia
Sterling Milk
Detar
Lanston's
Campbell
Will J. Wilcox
Oliva i
ON City
Wwon
Oll City Hospital
al- Teheny Izhiyey
Jamestown
George R. Wearon
Syravise
Kent
Seybolt
Greenville Board of Educaton
Penn High School
GCC
WPA
McKean County
CCC
CCG
Venango County Prohibition Party
Tranklin
J. Raymond Schmidt
Civic League
David B. McCalliont
Franklin
Ae —Sherman
Sherman Central
Furn Sure
Erie County
Ralph Kerr
Sharon
Buhl Hospital
Ralph Jones
Kerr
Grove City
The
American Legion
Haroldl Jams Young
Mir
Albert, Young
Al-Way Electric
Healy Studio
Union City
Grange Hall
Willis Conolly
Corry Wattsburg
Mill Village
Lincoville
Neya Moon
Kreamo
North East
A. H. Homer & Company
W. Main
Game Commission
Missouri
Kansas
Race Coons
Corinne Dean
Hotel
Corry
H . Wood
Helen's Place
Roaitouse
Beaver Road
Springhore
Crawford County
Wood
Larson
Western
Lysineas Research
University of Pittburgh
Tp Wakeau
Helot Teper
Metropolitin ‘Opera
Unger
Paramount
Ats
Opere
Adie
Titusville
Victor Herbert
Seison
Clintos W. Gulick
West Ninth Street
Cleveland
Ben Lewis
Kane
Lewis
West Penn Powe Company
Tate
James
al and Wes
Lane
Brick House
Corry Hotel
Maud Canter
Center Street
Hanksgiving
Condra
Nature
Father Johns
Hills
Illasol
Condra’s Pharmacy
Xall Drug Store
U. B. Church
Rey, Harris, Stus
O’coats
Root’s Furniture Store
South Center Street
Regi Onde
Cepe
Atgte Vancher
Charl
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