Beaverdam man critically injured in road tar incident
A man thought to be Brad Mc Lafferty, 45, of Beaverdam is in critical condition at Corry General Hospital after being struck by tar from a Erie driver while walking near his home on Beaverdam road. The incident occurred amid favorable weather as rates and local notices from that era were discussed.
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Brad McLafferty
Beaverdam
Corry
Er Erie
Cory
Center Street
George Jackson
North Center Street
Norristown
Washington
Congressmien
Edwin Borstarf
Raymond Avenue
Merle Cole
Mobane
Waterford
Tomorrw
Borsterff
Mr Cole
YMCA
Toronto
Protect the Crossing at Washington Street School Row
City schools reopen after summer with safety concerns at a busy crossing near Washington Street and St Howard's parochial school. Residents urge daytime watchman and flashing signals to protect hundreds of daily walkers, including many children, amid past accidents and near misses.
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Plansylvania Railroad
Thie Eisas
St_ Howard’s parochial school
Ngtom Street
Crossing
Eit
Watetimach
Bignais
D River
Childran
Washington
St. Edward's
Fire destroys Lilley homestead at Buck Hill
Fire of undetermined origin razed the old Lilley homestead at Buck Hill yesterday, destroying one of the area’s earliest houses built by the late Dy Lilley in 164. Eugene Sullivan, a West Washington Street resident, is hospitalized in Cambridge Springs after a car crash at Venangoboro near Saegertown yesterday afternoon, suffering a fractured nose from being thrown through a windshield on Edward Hopkins’s car. Babe Haenel leads Pinch Billisers in both games of yesterday’s junior high doubleheader, 18-4 in seven innings and 8-7 in ten innings at North East field.
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Dxbow Hill
Dy. Lilley
Eugene Sullivan
West Washington Street
Cambridge Springs
Venangoboro
Saegertown
Sullivan
Edward Hopkins
Babe Haenel
How's Your I Q A Quiz From The Glassified Page
A reader posed ten trivia prompts with scoring categories from excellent to poor. Questions cover 1939 events, religious controversies, biblical counts, lunar terms, a presidential nomination, biblical compilers, geography and Native American history.
Corry News Rambles Dog Fights Plans and Local Hints
A jumble of Corry items notes two local men settling a dispute on Seiota road after tavern brawls, Navy inspectors possibly joining Army payroll, and rumors of a reopened Martys Star Casino with spaghetti and DIY drinks. It also reports 14 weeks of basic training for two recruits, municipal moves in Mayville, and shifts in licensing, marching toward a stronger local economy as orders pick up.
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Seiota
Corry
Armed Services
Navy
Marty's Star Casino
Cameron Black
Richard F. Dunbar
Richard L. Halfest
Corry Hye
9Th Infantry Division
Fork Dix
New Jersey
Mayville
W. W. Waterhouse
State Police Nab Erie Cattle Rustlers
Erie area cattle theft case leads to arrests of Coy Williams 50 Mark J Fiester 38 and Arthur L Fiester 23 from Girard after a calf valued at 80 dollars was reported stolen from farmer Joe McLaughlin RD 1 McKean. Privates Weir and Williams traced the sale and the trio pleaded guilty at arraignments before Alderman William Heisler. They are held without bond for the next term of court.
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Erie
Srie
Tawrence Park
Old West
Soe Gay
Joe McLaughlin
RD. 1
McKean
Leo Weir
Paull Williams
Coy
Williams
Mark J. Fiester
Arthur L. Fiester
B.D. Girard
William Heisler
Erie County
Woman Electrocuted On Indiana Farm Fire
Nettle Elisabeth Wise, 49, died when she touched a fallen high tension wire while trying to extinguish a brush fire on her farm in Indiana. A passing motorist found her body after seeing the blaze. In August city traffic reports show two fatalities and injuries, with seven accidents recorded and fifty two injuries, including five serious cases.
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Indiana
Nettle
Elisabeth Wise
Wise
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