Oil City man charged after gunfire at police station
Henry Birchard, 20, of 49 Planer Street, is charged with pointing a deadly weapon after he walked into the Oil City police station Monday and claimed he had shot his unmarried sister, Mrs. Samuel Oyler. The injury is a gunshot wound to the left forearm. arraignment was expected.
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Oil City
Henry Birchard
Planer Street
Joseph Lamon
Alfderman Homer Lane
Samuel Oyler
Plumer Street
Polce
Birchard
Kircher
Damon
Bo Holman
Ted Ailes
Pare
Helen Shoup
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Former Corry Resident Dies At Meadville Hospital
Former Corry resident Mrs. Arthur Ewing age 24 died at Spenser hospital Meadville at 5 o clock this morning after eight days illness. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kolanoski of Corry and resided in Meadville. A St Edward's High School graduate she lived in Corry until two years ago when she moved for work. She was married recently. She leaves two brothers Stanley Kolanoski Meadville and John Kolanoski Jr Corry and three sisters Mrs Charles Bail Mrs Andrew McKetza and Mrs Ward Linsky all of Corry. Body to be brought to Corry tomorrow for funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Corry
Arthur Ewing
Limerly
Josephine Kolandski
Spenser Hospital
Meadville
Ohn Kolanoski
Ewing
Tn Corry
St. Edward's
Stanley Kolanoski
Meueville
Jd John Kolanoski, Jr
Charles Bail
Andrew MeKeta
Ward Linsky
Cor
Shelved Flood Control Authorization Program Reported
Associated Press reports Washington September 14 that a new flood control authorization program appears shelved for this Congress. Informed persons say President Roosevelt suggested that Chairman Whittington of the House Flood Control Committee would not seek to obtain relief or legislation this session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Whittington
D-Mass
House Flood Control Committee
312 Miles of Road Built in State in Two Months
Harrisburg report shows WPA highway program completed 312. albeit 0.24 miles remaining to be surfaced. The May 16 to August 15 period saw 411.20 miles of base laid and 270.94 miles of new base authorized. 99 new bridges built and 2 more authorized.
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Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Hea Ry
WPA
Plan Christian Science Lecture Here October 4
Arrangements have been completed by the First Church of Christ, Scientist, of this city for a free lecture on Christian Science to be delivered here on Friday evening, October 4. Louise Knight Wheatley Cook, C. B. of Kansas City, MO, will speak on Christian Science What It Is and What It Does. The lecture, at 8 15 o clock in the Junior High school auditorium, is open to the public and will attract scientists from neighboring towns and cities.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Louise Knight Wheatley Cook
Kansas City
First Church of Christ, Scienfit
Boston
Mass
Titusville Football Bus Damaged During Trip
Damage to a Titusville High football bus carrying players to Oil City High was disclosed. Stones and vegetables pelted the vehicle. one window shattered and another damaged. paint smeared and dents made. Reported rowdyism followed last Friday's game. shrubs near homes trampled and destroyed by a South Side crowd.
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Titusville
Oil City
Oi City High
Mitchell Avenue
C. M. Hull
Troy Township
Ely
Pridgy
South Side
Driver Blames Sunlight For Crash Involuntary Manslaughter Trial
Meadville Sept 18 Sunugat in his eyes defense of Raph Stopp 37 a Cochranton laborer on trial before Judge Kent for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the highway death of Mrs Cynthia Thompson 75 a neighbor near Cochranton last June when he was a couple hundred feet away he says he saw Mrs Thompson cross the road then heard a bump the sun was in my eyes and I didn’t realize she was crossing the road.
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Meadville
Raph Stopp
Cochranton
Kent
Cynthia Thompson
Cocrunton
Mrs. Thompson
Stopp
Franklin Man Dies After Auto Mishap in Franklin
Franklin, Sept 18. Lester LaVerne Santa of Franklin died in Hamot Hospital Erie after injuries from a March accident on the Franklin Di City road. His car left the road after a curve, overturned and wrecked. He was 2% of Franklin and employed at Santa and Doud service station. He was en route to Kane to visit his wife and son when the crash occurred at 12 45 am.
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Franklin
Franklin-Di
Lester LaVerne Santa
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Lantz
Lants
Santa & Doud
Grant Street
Kane
Tony Carome
Oil City
Eclipse Works
Lanty
Santa Fell
Mass Meeting for Blind at Warren Sept 20
A mass meeting for the blind will be held at the YMCA auditorium in Warren on Friday evening September 20. Blind residents from Gorzy and nearby areas are invited. Erie Federation of the Blind officers and Pennsylvania Federation officials will attend. Enoch Kester of Catawissa, a noted blind orator, will deliver the principal address.
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Gorzy
YMCA
Warren
Erie Federation
Blinst
Pennsylvania Federation
Enoch Kester
Catawissa
Florence Lookenhouse dies at 35 in Clymer
Mrs Florence Lookenhouse, 35, wife of Clyde Lookenhouse, of Clymer R D 1, died yesterday afternoon at Corry Hospital. A lifelong resident, she leaves her husband, two children Everett and Tyron, her father John Russhel of Clymer, and is survived by several relatives. Funeral arrangements are with Ey Spier Funeral Home. Services Friday at 2 near Abbe Reformed Church with burial in North Side Cemetery.
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Clymer
Florence Lookenhouse
Clyde Lookenhouse
Clymer R. D
Corry Hospital
Lookenhouse
Everett
Tvon Lockenhouse
John Russhil
Ey Spier
Abbe Reformed Church
Northside
Tionesta Dam worker killed in fall from spillway frame
Xomer Crawford Johnston, 60, a carpenter, died after falling about twelve feet from a wooden frame on the spillway at Tionesta Dam. He sustained a skull fracture and died within minutes. Coroner P. W. Piffer conducted a brief investigation and ruled an inquest unnecessary.
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Tionesta
Xomer Craawford Johnston
Johnston
P. W. Piffer
It Passes Crisis New York The Wifesaver marks eighth anniversary
Allen Prescott known as The Wifesaver celebrated his eighth anniversary on NBC networks on Friday September 13 after years of dodging crises and tabloids. He remains on air with four programs.
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New York
Allen Prescott
NBC Networks
County Fights Citys Efforts to Sell Properties
Erie county commissioners instructed County Solicitor Jacob B Held to sue for a court ruling setting dates for sheriff sales. Twelve parcels face potential short sales to divest tax liens, with hearings slated for October 1. If approved, Erie City’s plan to sell lots and pay sewer taxes can proceed. if denied, city funds and county liens stay in place. The Virgin Islands mention at the end appears unrelated to the core case.
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Erie
Erie County Commissioners
Jacob B
Organized opponents prepare preelection drive in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg, Sept. 1 1930s era report notes organized opponents of Sunday closing plans will begin campaign activities in Pennsylvania. The Rev Willan B Forney of Philadelphia, general secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance of Pennsylvania, announced he was chosen to lead the effort across more than 40 communities to vote on the issue as the steering board for the effort.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Willan B. Forney
Philadelphia
Lord's Day Alliance of
Peninsylana
NYA Centers to Open Training in Mauch Chunk
Harrisburg Sept 14 The first NYA training centers will be opened next Wednesday at Mauch Chunk as the New Youth Administration announces a statewide trainee draw. Officials said the program will recruit youths from all parts of the state for the bride training and related work under the NYA.
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NYA
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Mauch Chunk
Youtha
Walley
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