Polio case prompts Eldred township school closing
A second polio case was reported in McKean county last night involving Robert Houben of Eldred township. Eldred schools will close until Monday October 23 as a precaution. Also noted: Baker and Black Barber Shop moves to 25 North Center Street in Ridgway. Raymond Kroan pleads guilty to aggravated assault and battery and is sentenced to 1.5 to 3 years in the western penitentiary. Jeanne Norberg, two, saved from hanging by a fire department crew. Rev Relph Few Horne dies after being taken ill during a sermon at Portland Congregation Church and dies at Brooks Memorial Hospital.
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Houben
William Houben
Eldred Township
Cel Board
Baker & Black
North Center Street
Raymond Kroan
Western Penitentiary
Kyoan
Johnsonburg
Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
Jamestown
Jeanne Norberg
Jeane
Central Committee
War Department
Pvt
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Holland
France
England
Bradner Stadium
Olean High School
VFW
Dot
Dash
Warren County
Blair County
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Sheffield
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Aria —PlewsonQvile
Rani
David Hart
Pleasantville
Itusville Hospital
St Edward's Hall
W. G. Wenzel
Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association
Thomas J. Gatin
Post-Journal
Garis
The
C.W. Billings
Aide Batms
Edinboro
Corry Beavers
Cambridge Springs
Texas
Minnniesota
California
Pennsylvania
St. Edward's Hall
Donald W. Swanson
WCTU
A. EB
Morrigan
West Washington Street
Mentory Club
E. J. Tobias
West Church Street
Corry Hospital
Adam Deffler
Thelma Richardson
R. D
Spartansburg
Henry Preble
Minnie Nichols
Marion Street
Charles Kovack
West Pleasant Street
Aquillo yearbook earns third in national print contest
Powell Motor Co. notes Aquillo yearbook by North Cast High School placed third in a national secondary school yearbooks competition by the Columbia Press Association. Entries from 37 states were judged on makeup typography and content. Aquillo served senior high schools under 300 pupils. Bingo and war news items populate the local page.
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Powell Motor Co
Aquillo
North Cast High School
Columbia Press Association
James G. Saint
B 29s pound Formosa after carrier raids
Tokyo claimed six American carriers destroyed along with four warships and 160 planes. Pacific bombers reached as far north as Leyte in the central Philippines. The Palau campaign ended organized Japanese resistance on 12 islets with remnant forces on Peleliu and Angaur. Japanese dispatches claimed new captures near Liewchow and Tidore counterattacks continued in India theater.
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Southwest
Pacific
Leyte
Philippines
Nimita
Palaus
Peleliu
Angaur
Kweiping
Liewchow
Kwenh
Jwangsi
Tidaim
Erie laundry suffers heavy fire damage at plant
Fire at Shay Laundry Co plant in Erie caused heavy damage estimated around 1900 dollars. Fire Chief Lawrence Scully said the blaze began near the south wall and spread upward behind a partition. The cause remains undetermined as investigators inspect the site.
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Erie Laundry
Shay Laundry
Lawrene Scully
Scully
Valve blamed in Brie blast at East High School
Investigation into the water heater explosion at East High School on Friday pointed to an open main valve. The blast killed John J. Laicha, 58, a stationary fireman, and damaged the building. School reopened next week with 1,500 students told to report each morning.
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Brie
East High School
John J. Laicha
East Ath Street
Keller
W. W. McNary
Mrs W L Trill Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Vivaary 94 died late Friday evening at her home, widow of W L Trill inventor of the Trill Indicator for steam engines. Born Youngsville November 17, 1861 she married in this city November 14, 1882 and lived here forty two years. Survived by daughter Mrs W Baker sister Mrs Gertrude Rafferty brother Will Olds and several cousins. Services at the Christian Missionary and Alliance Church Monday at 2 PM conducted by Rev Wilmer Heffer. Friends may call at Davison Funeral Home until noon Monday when body will be moved to the church.
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Acu
T We
W. L. Teil
Youngsville
Christian Missionary and Alliance Church
Wilmer Heffer
W. Baker
Gertrude Rafferty
Concordia
Kansas
Will Olds
Jamestown
Davison
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Earl M Loveless Buried Friday at Pleasantville
Earl M Loveless laid to rest Friday afternoon at two o clock from Franklin Street home with Rev P A Galbreath of the Methodist Church officiating. Numerous floral tributes marked the service and interment followed at Fairview Cemetery Pleas antville Pa. Out of town mourners included Mrs Arthur Billig OU City and others from Sharon Clairton Pleasantville and nearby communities.
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Arthur Billig
OU City
Donald Billig
Sharon
J. C. Carson
Clairton
C. A. Holliday
J. H. Loveless
John Billig
Charles Bilig
Carl Holtz
Pleasantville
Doner Bailey
St Elizabeths Parish Answers War Appeal
St Elizabeths parish collected clothing and footwear for war sufferers in Europe over the past two weeks. The appeal, set for October 1, drew a very satisfying response from local collectors. Rev Carl Heldt announced twenty-one cartons weighing 830 pounds were shipped Friday to regional headquarters.
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St. Ellesbeth’s
Carl Heldt
Gas Well Brings In Large Output Near Kinzua
Warren October 14 reports G Hi Fogie at Kinzua operates a large Seuse Jon Whiskey Run. The gasser has produced over 4 million feet in a third sale on the property, with continued strong prospects and good production expected.
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Warren
G. Hi Fogie
iKinzus
Iboye Kinzua
Third pass key theft reported at Jamestown
Jamestown police investigate a third burglary in days as a manhunt targets a wearer using a pass key to gain access to rooms. Julius Carlson reports $20 missing from a metal box in his dorm, while Herman Anderson says $820 vanished from his room. The burglar is alleged to have used a pass key.
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Jamestown
Julius Carlson
Carlson
Herman Anderson
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