Community Nursing Service Shines in 1928 Chest Campaign
The Community Nursing Service under Mrs. Rose M. Ward reports 1682 visits in the past year including nursing and infant welfare. The Baby Clinic, aided by the Children's Aid Society, saw 205 attendees, while 11 patients received eye care, one to orthopedics, and others to various facilities for care and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Wihe Community Nursing Service
Rose M. Ward
R. N
Corxy
Children's Aid Society
Erie
Warren Orthopedic Clinic
Polk Institute
Sunnyside
Laurelton State Village
Erie Infants
City Hospital
Vaudeville at Rex Tonight with Colleen Moore Feature
A vaudeville program follows the film Oh Kay at the Rex theatre tonight. Marion Stillwell of Erie will perform numbers after Colleen Moore’s Oh Kay feature with shows at 8 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Theatre
Colleen Moore
Marion Stillwell
Erie
Veterans oppose Amendment No 5 in state vote
Members of Lieut A W Thorpcot Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars oppose Resolution No 5 on the state constitutional amendment. They plan a vigorous campaign in Corry to defeat the proposal, arguing it would repeal tax exemptions for veteran properties and exclude veterans homes from exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W.thorpcot
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Orig
Corry
Jury Draw for December Civil Court Term
Eighty four jurors were drawn for the December term of civil court to convene Monday at the courthouse. Named jurors include Mrs. John Love Miss Anna Keefe and Frank Ladd from Corry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
John Love
Anna Keefe
Frank Ladd
Corry
Fire devastates Portumna Technical School and nearby convent
A fire swept Portumna causing destruction to the Technical School buildings and damaging a nearby convent and another structure. The town, home to the castle of Lord Lascelles and Princess Mary, had earlier seen a suspected incendiary blaze damaging stables on October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prev
Dublin
Ireland
Portumna
Lord Lascelles
Princess Mary
Adjutant Brunner to Lead Salvation Army Meeting Tonight
Adjutant John Brunner formerly in charge of the Salvation Army here will oversee a special service at the Salvation Army citadel on East Washington Street this evening. An open air gathering will precede the meeting and Brunner will bring Salvation Army personnel to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
John Brunner
Salvation Army
East Washington Street
Citadel
Brunner
Oil City officer dies of gunshot wounds in jail escape case
Oil City Police Sergeant Walter Powell died from bullet wounds suffered last June when he tried to stop jail escapee John Gidders. Gidders was recaptured in Pennsylvania and returned for sentencing to two and a half to five years in the Western Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Walter Powell
John Gidders
Gidders
Western Penitentiary
Man Injured In Auto Crash Near Oil City
An accident near Oil City on Sage Run road left a man named DeForest from Oil City injured when his Maxwell sedan struck a tree and overturned. The badly wrecked car was demolished, and passersby reportedly helped extract him. the highway patrol had no report on the incident.
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Otl City
DeForest
Oil City
Sage Run
Ordshare
Maxwell
Ssenidisr
Tlis i U
State Highway Patrol
Mewlroy and Skellie Wed in Ripley Dear Citizens
Walter Mewlroy son of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. McElroy of Fifth Avenue and Miss Francis Skellie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Skellie of Pindley Lake N Y were married at the M E Church parsonage in Ripley on Saturday October 20 Rev Mr Rich officiated Following a short wedding trip the happy couple will reside at 518 West Main Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mewlroy
Air
L. T. McBlroy
Fifth Avenue
Francis Skellie
G. S. Skellie
Pindley Lake
N.Y
M. By Church
Ripley
N. Y
Mr. Rich
McElroy
West Main Street
Mall Fire Damages Home on Wright Street
A fire caused by a defective chimney damaged the residence of H. C. Moore at 185 Wright Street shortly before noon. The blaze started in a partition between the kitchen and dining room and spread to the roof, with damage estimated around $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Moore
Wright Street
Circle Histories Circle Holds Meeting at Library Building
The Histories Circle met with seventeen members in the Library Building on a Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Palmer led a history talk, Mrs Lewis gave a lecture on The Bond Tastes in the Coming Election, and Mrs McCray presented The Fathers of the Revolution in a dramatic style. President Mrs Young announced five CL. S. G. books to be purchased for winter study. Jacke Lindsey of Chicago is in the city on business with the Shea and Walraven store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Histories Circle
Choice
Civirant
The
Daily Press
Erie County
Palmer
SR. Lewis
G. F. McCray
Fisher
Pinchot
Inlet
Owen J. Roberts
State Chamber of
Commence
Lewis
McCray
McC
Jacke Lindsey
Chicago
Shea and Walraven
Hit and Run Driver Held in Erie Case
Brady, 26, of 218 East 6th Street is held in connection with a hit and run that injured Helen Wager, 5, as she crossed at 3rd and Cascade. A car description led Motorcycle Patrolman John Anslager to the vehicle on Fourth Street. License plates tied to a fake name and the car linked to a ring of Erie rum runners. Wager received a facial cut and was treated at Hamet Hospital before being returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drie
Brady
East 6Th Street
3Rd
Cascade Ships
Hileen Wager
3Rd Street
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Corry Woman's Club Halloween Party Draws Crowd
The Building Fund Committee No. 19 hosted a Halloween party at Hotel Corry with about 1000 guests. A musical program, fortune telling, card games, and a doughnut and cider reception followed a height based admission scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Fund Committee No. 19
Corry
Dewey
Joan Brown
Plorence Wiraven
Dorothy Paine
Frank Graft
Roy Larson
A. C. Lyons
Franklin
Warren, Pa
Dana McCray
Frederick fair list of names appears in clipping
A garbled OCR list shows multiple personal names including FREDERICK FAIR F D WILLIAMS JOSEPH LEVI BORLAND S H SIMPSON A F SEEP J W BARR L SUHA W JUDGE LOUIS WALZ G 5 OBERLY FRANCIS ODAY A K HELLE A E MACKINTOSH with no clear context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
F. D. Williams, Joseph Levi W. K. Borland
S. H. Simpson
A. F. Seep
J. W. Barr
L. Suha
Louis Walz G
Oberly
Francis O'Day
A. K. Helle
A. E. Mackintosh
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Chest
Rex
W. J. Bogan
Adj. Brunner
Chrysler
Finn Chrysler
Roy Sigles
Jone
Detroit
John Wiggers
First Avenue
Corry, PA
Ripley, N. Y
Circle
Historical Circle
Woman's Club
B. P. Miller
St. Brle
E.R. Gnade
Oil City Trust Company
City, Ba
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