Opening Set For Montgomery Ward Store
Twenty years ago notes report the October opening date for the Montgomery Ward store in the three story Barlow building on North Center Street with local manager Mr Yount saying the date hinges on interior setup. Also covered are a boy injured by a washing machine wringer, Universal Equipment Company expanding bleacher seating for scholastic games, a typhoid death of William Fairchilds, and local officials including postmaster S Bentley receiving honors in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward
Barlow
North Center Street
Yount
Universal Equipment Company
K. P. IL
East Main Street
GOP Unity Split Anew In Erie County Politics
Erie county Republican faction led by State Treasurer Charles Barber appoints Borland as highways superintendent, prompting denials from county committee. The move signals a rift between Barber’s group and the regular party, affecting John Fine’s gubernatorial prospects and Treasury fundraising. Borland, a former Erie infirmary engineer, had been serving as an engineer for the infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie County Republican Committee
Charles
Barber
Games Borland
Erie County Infirmary
State Highways Department
Borland
Sam Roberts
New World Concepts Challenge Old U S Concepts
Lively critique on shifting global ideas as the United States faces revised notions of international relations. The piece contrasts Cold War era divides between communism and capitalism with calls to reexamine inherited beliefs. It cites Marx, Lenin, and Leninist thinking, noting divergences in strategy, loyalty, and defense versus offense. It references political views from Moscow Politburo members and Lenin’s late focus on the Far East as a changing geopolitical landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
America
Czechoslovakia
Marx
Lenin
Lincoln
Politburo
Moscow
Far East
Europe
Americas
Kane police chief files detainer against traveling couple
Police in Kane announce plans to file a detainer against Modesto California couple Mr and Mrs Allen G Davis now held on bad check charges in Warren. They traveled a nationwide route issuing small worthless checks from $5 to $21 labeled for housework. Police found three Warren bank checks under their car seat after arrest following two checks cashed in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Berhard Rose
Modesto
Calif
Allen G. Davis
Warren
Rose
California
Maine
Kane O
First Aid To Good Health Ad for Garden Tis and Golden Lax
An old advertisement promotes Garden Tis Tablets as a gentle laxative to remove intestinal waste and poisons and restore appetite. Golden Lax Tablets are priced at 25 cents and 5 cents, advertised in druggists.
Genii Quiz From Classified Page Answers
A reader quiz on memory and general knowledge asks 10 questions covering Blondin at Niagara Falls Canal Boy nickname presidents geography language and measurements. It trails with scoring guidance and directs to the Classified Page for answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blondin
Niagara Falls
United States
Northern Ireland
New York
Virginia
Ohio
Farmer Against Daylight Saving Time Pays Fine
Berlin report says farmer Elmer Shrock paid a 27.50 dollar fine after a justice of the peace action over his belief against Daylight Saving Time. The case centers on his refusal to observe the seasonal time change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DST
Fe Associated Press
Berlin
Elmer Shrock
Shrock
Justice of the Peace
No Bar Club Riders Shine at Jamestown Sugar Grove Mayville Shows
The No Bar Club dominated weekend horse shows at Jamestown Pa Sugar Grove and Mayville with winners across divisions. Notable results include Mrs Val Clayton Peggy Fox Grant Spelling Jr and Rose Darrow in western classes Parades and balloon races, plus top awards for Miss Patricia Parsons and Grant Spelling in multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Sugar Grove
Mayville
Val Clayton
Cliss
Bonnie Datrow
Rose Datrow
Grant Spelling
Carl Spelling
Peggy Fox
Fred Jensen, Jr
Max Manwaring
Patrkcia Parsons
Bonnie Dar Tow
Rose Darrow
John Hemminger
Stanley Zodl
Stanley Zahl
Jack Ewe
Gulls Take Over Moon Brook Course At Jamestown
In Jamestown on September 18 golfers at Moon Brook Country Club note a gull invasion. A growing flock now 60 to 75 birds crowded the fairways and air as worms attract the birds. Moon Brook staffer William Wharton recalls the birds first appeared six or seven years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Moon Brook Country ‘Club
William Wharton
Moon Brooke Employe
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Hubarts
Charles Hubert
Northwest Street
William A. Fairchilds
East Street
Ursula Olmstead
Higene Miller
Korea
China
Porfirio Diay
Iquidales
Praonho Th
Millon
GOP
Barber Group
Corry
Ralph
the Avenue Phone
Meerdink
West Maly & Spelvg Sri
Emblem Oi
Center St
W. L, Armitage
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin Bi
Corry, Pa
Omelsis
Israel
Shvock
Signa
Ture and Security
Powell
Page & Nichols
Oleo, Nucco
E. Main St
Peck
Lydia
Pinkham
Willie Pinghamy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pennsylvania
Chevrolet
General Printing & Office Supply
Barney's
Firestone
Al's Clothes Shop
Leed's
Herman Jewelers
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
Meerdink's Home Furnishings
North Corry
Rage & Michels . C. Murphy Co
Merritt Appliance
Stewart Hat Shop
Franz Furniture
the Fair Store
Mabel
Connie's Grocery
Widmann & Teah Drug Store
Carty Bakery
Tanner's Grocery
Falcone’s Grocery
Fw, Woolworth Co
Patterton Photo Products
A.M. Briggs Grocery
Clare Gordon
Columbus
VanGite
Keystone Station
Martin Motor
Selec
Langhurst & Stewart
Katherine's
Wing-Willi Star Stores
Barach's Home Furniture Co
Warnes Grocery
Brigham Hardware
Hasbrouck
Casa Grocery
Frank
Chapin & Son
Hammond Elevator
Johnson Brothers
Bennink's
Gulf Service Station
Lindsley's Pharmacy
Powell Motor Company
Corry Chamber OF Commerce
Tunnell
Loblaw, Inc
Cherry Hardware
Helen Shoppe
Sea's Drugs
Moll’s Bakery
Stahl's Jewelry
Colgate Special
Colgate
American Legion Carnival
Lake Shore Post 105
North East, PA
Legion
Penn
North East
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