Two Girls Drown After Rescue Attempt at Erie Beach
Two sisters drown when Cecelia Owens 22 and Olive Blackus 16 attempt rescue during strong undertow off State peninsula park bathing beach on Lake Erie. Bodies recovered hours later. Cecelia a frequent Corry visitor, burial mourned by local circle.
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United Press
Erie
State Peninsula Park
Gecilla Owens
Pstsiete Owens
Fleethouse
Olive Blackus
Ene
Johnsonburg Youths in Crash on Rt 6
Kane Sept 9 two Johnsonburg youths escaped serious injury when their sedan rolled over after front wheel lock caused a spin on the Ridgway Johnsonburg stretch of the EeP Highway. The six month old car skidded, rolled thrice and finally landed upright. Both occupants suffered minor injuries, one requiring medical attention.
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Kane
Ian Fons
Ginas
Marriage Announced For Ray Silier And Neva Barber
Mrs. B S Sitler of Jamestown announces the marriage of her son Ray Silier formerly of Ute City to Neva Barber of Sherfield Pa. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Robert Wilson at the Ban Uist parsonage in Jamestown on Saturday at 4 PM. Mr and Mrs Richard Lindsey of Jamestown attended. They will reside at 224 Forest Avenue Jamestown.
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B.S. Sitler
Blasi Muir Streat
Ray Silier
Amestown
Ute Ily
Mise Neva Barber
Sherfield
Robert Wilson
M Sliter witThe
Forest Avenue
Jamestown
DANCE AT WHITE SWAN PROMOTED BY ROCKY RIDGE ORCHESTRA
Dance event listing in Wrightsville Pennsylvania on September 11 features Rocky Ridge fed Caps Orchestra providing live music for both round and square dances at the White Swan venue.
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Wrightsville
Rocky Ridge
Fed Caps
6000 Shriners Attend Oil City Ceremonial
Oil City hosted the Zem em Temple of the Mystic Shrine ceremonial drawing an estimated 5000 to 6000 attendees. About 2000 were Shrine members, with city officials granting special parking. The afternoon business session initiated 126 candidates, led by Potentate William Hirt, with J W Stern as principal speaker reflecting on past visits and Frank Bassett, Esquire, noted in attendance.
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Ob City
OU City
Ol Gly
Dobiness
Musgmie Order
Keiti-Drake
Arlington
Keith-Drake
William 1
Hirt
Common Pleas Court
Erie County
J. W. Stern
Brie
Stern
Shriners
Frank Bassett
Bassett
Oil City
Crawford Co. Lad Accidentally Killed by Chum
Meadville Pa Sept 9 George Gangster 15 son of Mr and Mrs Harry T Gangster of Fredericks ong was accidentally shot Saturday afternoon while rock hunting with two other boys at Cusewaga creek. He stood ten feet away when Joe Patrigo fired a .22 rifle the bullet struck his head. Coroner B Yham ruled accidental and no inquest. Survived by four brothers and three sisters. Funeral at 7 pm Monday at the family home.
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Meadville
Harry T
Fredericksong
Joe Patrigo
Hullin
George
Joe
Je Wis
Spencer
Wi B Byham
Sparta Loses to Titusville in Final Series Game
Titusville based Wad Mc Donald's Independent baseball team defeated the Spartansburg Indies 5 to 1 at Canadohta Lake yesterday afternoon. It was the series finale for Mc Donaldiles unless a Yelty series forms. Grandall pitched for Sparta while Radack led Titusville with strong pitching. Sparta managed 15 hits but could only push one run across. Crandall Walters and Crickett collected Sparta's three singles. Hoyt of Corry started in the Titusville lineup.
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Pitusville
McDonald's Independent
Spartansburg Indies
Cansdohta Lake
Yeors
McDonaldiles
Grandall
Waters
Sparta
Titusville
Radack
Quen City
Crandall
Walters
Corry
Hoyt
Une
Unclear historical quote on wisdom and sight
Fragmentary quotation contrasting a wise man and an ignorant one. It discusses perception beyond common sight, noting the wise man understands common things that the other only sees, implying deeper insight beyond surface reality.
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Agyay
Wheelock Car Crashes Into Parked Auto
Two Wheelock residents escaped serious injury when their Ford struck a parked car on Pleasant Street during light rain. The collision sent the Perkins vehicle into a bank. owner of the parked car not learned. Police note cars on hillsides without lights are risky. The incident occurred near Fifth Avenue intersection.
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Wheelock
Pleasant Street
Ray Perkins
Perlis
Fifth Avenue
See Thieves Make Escape From Gas Station Robbery
Franklin Sept 9 thieves robbed Walt Kilgore’s gas station on Pearl Pittsburgh road of $20 cash and a $227 check. Mrs Kilgore heard a coupe with Ohio plates depart after arrival. Cashbox and contents missing. check drawn on Fairmont Creamery Co. payable to FR J Beach.
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Franklin
Walt Kilgore
Pearl
Pittsburgh
Harrisville
Fairmont Creamery Co
FR. J. Beach
Reunion Held at Tionesta with Simions Family
The Sim ions family reunion occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs Pred Lindl in Tionesta on a Sunday in September with good attendance. Officers elected were President Lee Hull and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Blanch Descham. Attendees arrived from Smickstrng Pa damnstons NY Erie Pittfield Wrightsville and Clarendon. The next reunion will be held in 1880 at the same place.
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Mkeninamin
Simimons
Pred Lindl
Talsty
Lee Hull
Tenanrer
Blanch Descham
Smickstrmg
Damnstons
Yi Erie
Pittfield
Wrightsville
Clarendon Tionesia
Corryroom
Wright Street
New Kane Textile Plant Under Construction at Van Hew
News from Kane reports the Van Hew textile plant is two-thirds under roof with brick sidewalks nearly finished. The cheridal homes and engine house near completion. Architect G. Kendel says operations should begin in November with floors partly wood and concrete. Power-house equipment pending arrival. opening ceremony planned.
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Amalr
Stocks Suffer Decline Today New York Stocks Fall On Demand
New York September 9 A steady orderly decline occurred on the stock exchange today as selling renewed at per cent. Prices dropped by several hundred thousands in market value, with no spectacular downward trend but a general retreat from highs.
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New York
Stock Exchange
State Firemen in Convention September 30th
Leon Brown a tocil police officer will turn fireman for a week beginning September 30 to represent the Stanford Hose Company at the Firemen's Convention in Pittsburgh. The Firemen's Association of Pennsylvania meets there for the first time in years as Civic groups join Chief Richard L. Smith to stage a grand parade.
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Leon Brown
Stanford Hose Company
Pittsburgh
Tocil
Aprial Fremen
Piremen's Association of Pennsylvanis
Smith
Golden Lax Tablets Toxically Quick Health Tonic
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