Twenty Years Ago From Journal Filet Oct 8 1926
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Mason farm home on Carter Hill last night. The house was untenanted and completely destroyed. Dam repair delays at Lake Columbus hinder rebuilding this year. Miss Virginia Hoenes opens a private kindergarten at 425 North Center Street. Quiz answers tease readers on various questions. An auto collision at Center and 1st South left minor damage. A newborn son arrived at the Corry Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owens on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Hill
Virginia Hoenes
North Center Street
Hoenes
Boston Red Sox
Great Britain
New York
Alaska
Amy Officcer
Pentagon
Washington, D. C
John J. Pershing
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Center
1St
South Streets
Studebaker
Raymond Spielman
Robert’ Owens
The
Corry Hospital
Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Peck’s Guests at North Center Home
Mrs Harry Auer and her daughter Mrs G Peck hosted a bridge tea at 642 North Center Street for Mrs J G Fulton and Miss Jean Van Kirk of Last Orange. About forty guests enjoyed an afternoon of bridge and refreshments as the event celebrated the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Auer
G. 8. Peck
North Center Street
Lobbyists face Oct ten deadline under 1946 act
Washington lobby publicity deadline set for October tenth requires registrants to disclose employers, clients, receipts, and expenditures under the La Follette Monroney reform. The measure’s reach remains contested as courts may define which groups and agents are covered amid past lobbying battles. In Titusville three youths were injured when a car lost control after glare from an approaching vehicle. one worker and two others were treated and one expected to recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
EaPollette-Monroney
Congress
Senate
Father Coughlin
Union For Social Justice
Dr. Townsend
Titusville
Arvid Forbes
Plumer
Oil City
Eastitusville
Titusville Hospital
Barbara Wright
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
The piece explains motor automatisms such as ear tugging, mustache twisting, gum chewing, nail or coin fidgeting and knitting or crocheting. It notes these acts as tension outlets, with chewing gum aiding digestion and easing nerves. It asks readers to identify their own tension outlet and mentions habits like foot tapping and knuckle cracking.
Warren Chaplain Seeks Defense Wisdom in War Risk Plea
The twice-wounded former Army chaplain Warren Chaplain Edward J. Rogers urged Americans to balance the desire to avoid war with the need to defend liberty. Speaking at a United Lutheran Church convention in Cleveland, he warned against weakness that allows oppression while noting the possible necessity of future war. In Pleasantville area reports a No. 1 oil well on 108 acres near Manley Scott Trail has begun production after a shot in the third sand yielded initial outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidusville
Jon ‘Thompson
Youngsville
B. O. Phillins
Grand Valley
Oil City Police Recover Stolen Car in Youngstown
Police recovered a car stolen yesterday afternoon from the depot plaza. Two men in the car are being held. An intensive local search is underway for an unidentified young man who allegedly held a revolver to a Polk district resident and tried to force her into a vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Catherine Flaherty
Depot Plaza
Youngstown
Polk District
Two Negro Women Identified in Kane Store Theft Case
Kane Police report photographs of two women arrested in Sharon store thefts tentatively identified by Kane store employees as suspects in $800 furs theft. They are held in Youngstown with Kane employees traveling to confirm identifications. Heiman store witnesses may view suspects if confirmation remains. Also notes a suspect in Philadelphia tentatively identified earlier. Oil City obituary notes Fred Gates, 79, Venango County former county commissioner, died at home after long illness.
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Kane
Flanigan Today
Sharon
Youngstown
Ohio City
Heiman
Ity
Philadelphia
Kaneatore
Oil City
Fred Gates
Venango County
West First Street
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Journal
Lake Columbus
Cory Chapter
Tooak Walton League of America
the Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Warner's Fennzoil
Center Strees
Auto Life Batteries
G. I
Brokenstraw
Youngsville, PA
California
Salerno
Cloverbloom Cheese
Haddock
William T. Nichols
West
Wayne St. Corry
Shamburg's
News & Sport Store
Baver
Mos
Saxe Furs, Inc
Jamestown, N. Y
Leed’s Store
Mr. Goldinger
Selada Tea Co
Dept
Berkeley, Street
Boston
Salada Tea
Erie County
Powell Motors
Powell Motor CO
Phillips
Sargent
Olimas
Paul
Hardware & Service
East Main Street
Dial
I Street
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