Aged Mother of Physician Dies in Evansville
Mrs Barbara Jane Bucklew 83 mother of Dr E R Bucklew died at her Evansville home from complications after a fall and hip fracture endured five weeks earlier. Born March 20 1848 in Masontown Preston County she lived in Evansville with husband William J Bucklew who died seven years ago. Survived by son Perry Bucklew a brother H F McKinney six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Affiliated with Evansville Methodist church.
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Barbara Jane Bucklew
E. R. Bucklew
Grafton
Evansville
Bucklew
Perry Bucklew
H.F. McKinney
William J. Buck- Jew
Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 pm
The Episcopal church will host funeral services Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Fred Hawkins will conduct the last rites before burial in Evansville cemetery. Bartlet Funeral Company is in charge of arrangements.
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Episcopal Church
Fred Hawkins
Evansville
Bartlett Funeral Company
Mother of Grafton Lady Dies on Coast
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon in Hollywood California for Mrs Caroline Brungs who died Tuesday morning of a heart attack. She was the mother of Mrs Harper of Grafton and the widow of John Brungs. Surviving daughters Mary Adelade Louise and two sons Pred J Brungs of Los Angeles and Leo J Brungs of Omaha. born Covington Kentucky. Catholic Church member. burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery.
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Caroline Brings
Hollywood
California
C. c. Harper
Grafton
Covington
Bernard
Caroline Benzinger
John Brungs
Harper
Mary
Adelade
Louise Brung
Pred J
Firemen Drop Plan to Host Convention Fund Drive
After studying costs, Martinsburg volunteer firemen abandon inviting a state convention here. They will redirect effort from entertaining to raising money for department equipment and thank local groups for their pledges of support.
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Martinsburg
Speeding Auto Crashes Into Pole Two Killed in Johns town
A speeding automobile crashed into a telephone pole in Johns town Pennsylvania early today killing driver Frank Amsler and passenger Edward B. Greely 28. The Greely brothers Vincent 21 and John Marker 23 were not seriously hurt.
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Johnstown
Frank Amsler
Edward B. Greely
Vincent Greely
John Marker
Tragic Johnstown Flood Victim Succumbs In West
Annie Boyle, mother of Pittsburgh bishop Michael Boyle and Cambria County resident, perished in the Johnstown flood. She drowned after her husband and seven children were swept away, was later rescued twice, and died at Bolivar while the flood’s wreckage carried others down the Coriemaugh river. Her son Hugh C Boyle, a Pittsburgh bishop, left notes of the tragedy as the waters surged.
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Boyle
Coriemaugh
Annie
Bolivar
Michael Boyle
Pha
Pittsburgh
Falliff
Cambria County
Hugh C. Boyle
Johns
St. Vincent's College
Demonstration of Modern Diamond T Fire Truck in Grafton
Grafton residents watched a Diamond T fire engine demonstrator tested by the local department. The unit, soon bound for Altoona Pa, features a 500 gallon pumper, 1000 feet of hose, a 300 gallon booster tank, a 24 foot ladder, rook and five inch hoses, mounted on a two and a half ton chassis and priced at 5800 dollars. It is equipped by Howe Fire Equipment company.
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Grafton
Diamond T. Truck Manufacturing Company
Altoona
Howe Fire Equipment Company
South Grafton Bridge Opens To Traffic Tomorrow
South Grafton bridge reopened to passenger car traffic at 8 am after several weeks of repairs. Foreman Charles C Whitescarver warns motorists to drive carefully as workers are present and a hole at one end could cause a serious accident. Sidewalk works will not inconvenience drivers.
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South Grafton
Charles C. Whitescarver
Brige
Whitescarver
Iman
Saad
Price Cut Announcement for Round Steak and More
Local ad proclaims first in price cuts with ROUND STEAK at 19¢ and SIRLOIN at 18¢, listing other meats including T bone, ABE roast, boil meat, and Hamburg at low prices. Calls readers to visit the West Peng area store, phone number 474-Next.
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Hamburg
West Peng
Sister Fled Island Spurs Pursuit by Father’s Voice
A fragmentary report describes a sister fleeing an island and a chasing voice attributed to their father. The readable text hints at family tension and a pursuit that unsettles the boys involved. Further details remain obscured by damaged OCR.
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Father Wa
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F. M. Glenn
East Main Street
E. Ellers Transfer CO
South Side Grocery CO
Stipad
Grand Street
Kellogg’s
Prisch
Grafton Fruit Market
West Main Street
Pillsbury's
Etta Kett
Rada
Ong
Byles Forgrave
Donnie
Neve
Sotat
Oth
Dad
Oan
Catvin Ames
TG & Chemical Co
Pennsylvania
Cardus
Vicks
BOC Frostone
Lydia Pinkhams
Sai
Maxwell House
Tovecco
Taloum
Epsom SA
Uesan
Abe
Sunda
Erie
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