Flatley Aids Probe Into Erie County Almshouse Mismanagement
Erie county Commissioner Thomas W. Flatley testified before the September grand jury about conditions at the county almshouse near Girard. He asserted deplorable conditions, vermin, dirty parts, and inadequate food, calling for action against superintendent Clyde Doo little. Other potential witnesses include Commissioners Blair and Schuiraf, and executive secretary Barton Kauffman as the inquiry seeks full disclosure of the home’s management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eri
Thomas W. Flatley
Girard
Grand Jury
Elton H. Blair
Helen M. Schuiraf
Gnos
Barton Kauffman
Erie County Institutional Board
William JB. Hunt
D Poor Board
Flatley
Pratley
Clyde Doolittle
Glen Eldred Installed as Corry I O O F Chief
Glen D. Eldred was installed as chief patriarch of Corry Encampment No. 241 I O O F by District Deputy Grand Patriarch Joseph Killmeire and staff at the I O O B hall. Other officers installed included Henry Wood senior warden A F Cartburg first warden C I Bro Aller sentinel Robert R. Nichols scribe William b Golby treasurer and A F Carlburg representative to grand encampment at Allentown Pa. Brief remarks were made by visiting members and by Louige Schauble past grand patriarch of Pennsylvania following the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Eldred
ODD Fellows
Glen D. Eldred
Corry
O. F
Joseph Killmeire
Drie
O. B. Hall
Henry Wood
A. F. Cartburg
Allersentinel
Robert R. Nichols
William B. Go
Healed Burns Without a Scar Prompts Ointment Claim
A reader from Washington reports a severe facial burn treated with San-Cura Ointment, claiming rapid healing without a scar. The ad promotes antiseptic San-Cura Ointment for minor sores and irritations, with Medicated San-Cura Soap priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie
S. Pitts
Town Circle
Washington, D. C
Celebrated 50th Wedding Anniversary Near Niobe
Fifty years of marriage celebrated on Sunday September 11 1938 at the home of Jasper A Willis and Altha Fist Willis near Niobe Pennsylvania with 75 relatives friends and neighbors. The event marked a double reunion for J A Willis and his brother Ben Willis of Kempton WV after 32 years. The couple married September 8 1888 at Schermerhorns Mill. A program on the lawn included music and a ring ceremony reuniting Berl and Alpha Willis. Five children and four grandchildren survive. Neighbors and family attended from Erie Crawford Warren and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper A. Willis
Altha Fist Willis
Niobe
J. A. Wills
Ben Willis
Kempton
W. Va
J. A. Willis
David
Mary Jane Willis
Altha Fiske Willis
Misha
Lavina Fisk
Altha R. Fiske
Squire Farley
Schermerhorn's Mill
Abner
Mitta Willis
RE. F. Sell
Union City
Yealings
Ousic
Berl
Alpha Willis
Brighthol
Niobe Baptist Church
Runsell A, Willis
Wickliffe
Donald B. Willis
Niobe, N
Stanley B. Wright
Sarnig Pa
Clarence Lamona
Spring Creek
Albert Willis
David Willis
Jean Willis
Shirley Lamona
Alpha Fisk
Corry
Alvaisk
Bert Willis
Laivetta Hampton
Stutgart
Ark
Willis
Erie
Crawford
Warren County
Russell
Jean
Niobé
N. Y
Alpha Milk
Gerald
Floyd Daugherty
Harold
Claude
Emma Dodge
Melvin Amy
Holls Upperman
Charles Amy
Trene
Henry Bennett
Earl Chelton
Cory
Alva Fisk
Marjor
Millie
Ralph Wisk
Robert James
Virginia
Frederick
Injuries Fatal To Man From Sheffield
Kane Sept. 20 Marry J. Potter a veteran Sheffield woodsman died yesterday from injuries suffered August 24 while working in Four Mile Valley. He fell from an eight foot tree trunk and the axe blade pierced his left side causing extensive damage. Potter remained gravely ill until his death. Albert Peterson 58 of Kane Woodsman may lose his right arm after being struck by a car driven by Harrison T. Beardsley of Johnsonburg Sunday night on a Sheffield highway. Beardsley swerved to avoid the man and his arm was crushed as he fell unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Peterson
Kane
Sheffield
K. Secor
Anderson
Harrison T. Beardsley
Johneonbure
Beardsley
Group of local residents listed for event or notice
A long list of individuals and families from Union City Meadville Guys Mills Erie Tupleville Warren Niobe and surrounding areas is shown, mentioning many married couples and children including Mrs Rost Grosaleat, Mr and Mrs Charles Winebaugh, Rev and Mrs Don ald Beighthol, and others. The fragment suggests a community notice or social group listing with names and places of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Pish
Helen
Mes
Arch Moon
Alberk
EP. Sell
Union City
Rost Grosaleat
Guys Mills
Nellie Joyes
Florence
Ralph
Meadville
Charles Winebaugh
Slinton Himebaugh
Erie
Ora Smith
Tupleville
Emma Batea
Warren
Glen Ayling
Herbert, Allén
Carl
Roger Cross
Donald Beighthol
Sharon
Niobe
Royal Bounty for Oxford Men In Richard I Reign
In the era of King Richard I scholars at Oxford were sustained by royal bounty. The record notes a grant supporting learning at the university, reflecting medieval patronage to scholars and educational institutions.
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Oxford
Stiff sentences meted out in county court
Thulge William J. Hirton handed long terms to 15 offenders after guilty pleas on environmental and related charges. Thomas McLaughlin, 60, received five to ten years for attacking his daughter. Puszarawski 27, was jailed four to eight years for burglary and larceny, with others—Milewski 29 and Stepnowski 28—drawn eight to sixteen months and one to two years respectively for attempted robberies and related crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McLaughlin
Allegheny County
Edward Milewski
10Th Street
Alexander Stepnoski
60Th 18Th Street
The
Dace
Puszurowski
Stepnowski
Mit
Several Sentenced in Venango Co Frankin Area
The Venango County court sentenced defendants charged with crimes tied to property theft and checks. George F P Rupert of St Petersburg and Eckl were convicted of larceny and given six months in the county jail plus fines and costs. William F Crowley of Oil City received 90 days for passing bad checks plus fines. Judit F Carsom of near Tionesta got 60 days and a $200 fine.
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Franklin
Seril
Moore
Lae A McCracken
George FP
Ruperty
St. Petersburg
William F. Crowley
Oil City
Jai
Barkerville
Judit F. Carsom
Tionesta
Eckl
Rupert
Dittman
Wiley
I Fury
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Rexall
Miller’s Pharmacy
Nother
Woods Jobber
Axe
Margatt
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Airtleen
Edward Wandrie
Ashe Abula
HK. Messersmith
Costa
H. Mauser
Benedetta Ricci
18Th Street
George A. Cleaver
Youngstown
Ricks Pieretti
26Th Street
Morganza Reformatory
Edward Rogila
Glen Smith
Harold Stewart
Brant
Myrtle Streets
Frank ‘Farley
Poplar Street
Pred St John
W. 11Th Street
Antilaman
Leo Stroz
9Th Street
Venango CO
Ward
Sylvania Prints
Tricot
Gore
Slips
Ards
At & Bi
North Center Street
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