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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - August 28, 1930, Smethport, PennsylvaniaPriv pa., , August to. 35. Vol Lxix. Found unconscious companion jailed mrs. Bertha Connors of Austin aged. 35 who was found unconscious by state Ira lice Side of the Road gain at o clock tuesday morning suffer Iii fro i a fractured a Cuil. Passed away wednesday noon at the. Hospital where she was Tak following her discovery. The worn an died without regt ining . Her condition was suit of a brutal attack or the result of an Accident. Is still a mystery. Edward of a Friend of. The woman was apprehended Sony time later and brought to Smethport where county detective j. J. Allison had him arrested of a driving while he was Given a nearing. Before Justice Whitling. Wednesday where he was held under. And placed in the county jail awaiting further investigation. The following that he and the woman who had known each other for Home time had gout to. A Camp near Lardeau the nigh had Drain it some the night. Smethport people greatest Mckean at to Wax show county fair to open labor Day the attendance at us Kane Gar Den club Flower. Show has be Ftp excellent this year arid inny compliment s have been heard Oil the Fine displays of Cut Roosevelt Highway to meet a. Special to the saturday August 30th e. W. Albert.-. Ton. Prei Dent. Of. The Roosevelt High Assac Lausii and others will meet i judge newcomer horse vice president the Cleveland Chicago Pike ass Lowers Rock plants and evergreens. Towers where they in he Toldi she asked to get out the Jar As she Dlf not to go there and tie stopped the ear and she got but and he on Emporium _ he. Driven about five Miles farther before he was picked up by. State above account of his actions _ the to the Gallup undertaking rooms ii Allegany lust night and acting Coroner Mccutc i. Cleon was notified an autopsy i held Emma tie , was Tor learn of the death of Murii. Emi inti at her Home on cat Lalji a Thuie. Port ".Allegany. A. Though mrs. Alien had not a ten in t Lei in Tui w m been urch Ami both old arid the lust illness a Jilin re suited i her. Death did not Mcconie Emeji Amelia Allen was born March Stock the eighth Sweet Orlatt form. Making a. Beautiful display. His Flowers Are perfect in form rid foliage or. German sends hundreds of his lads 1 to wholesale florists ii the Large cities. He thousands in Haj gardens in hundreds. 6f varieties. Large importer seeds such As Delphinium Lupine Rock plants etc., much of which he imports by the Pound. He is always glad to have visitors at his gardens. The specimens of Gladioli shown at the show Are All numbered and one May select these for the ordering 61 bi4lby from him. Mrs. Woodward has two Large baskets of this popular Flower at the show and six. Single specimens. All of which have been awarded ribbons. A and Dainty variety. Called the a a tics -Stici-a.ulii1 year. Thiol St time by . A Anderson Horn Sho plants and holds the. Attention o Many visitors Sno Wiar that run ii Nam up this Hobby or Are going to do. Or. Henke is an artist in this line and he and j. B. Eastman Arf glad to Welcome visitors to the Eastman Smethport where they Are growing Many varieties of evergreens Day every year Aii d on this Day Oliou r Wirds of Ich Ooi. Children take Adan i j Public. -1 of the Courtesy extended by Tow various off Cek of the association of the i Clai and a to fractions will he open on school Bay and the regular program will begin Emir judge newcomer of Ohio is Aii list resting Cha Rater who time in the interest of the his personal with the California Frank Rodeo with its velt Highway association to indians horses bucking writes Federal officials makes u Power in Nis . Lit a letter to an officer of the the judge. Horses., expert riders real steers West be. The Center of the attraction for Reid. To the members of the Rodeo have appeared in Many of the ing pictures that have been seen on the screen in the country. be furnished by three bands this year and the exhibits have Ben increased so that there will be they will have an Opportunity to. Wit Ness Mahy added features that have been secured for tie 1930 fair the u. S. Highway in which i was being a North and South Highway from Cincinnati through Bryan to Lansing Michigan has Bei n granted a us so that i am nou ready to take up getting it number connecting Urs. No6 with Chicago and attempting to connect with u. S. 32 from Chicago to Omaha and u. S. From Omaha to Greeley of Trie present touring the. Roosevelt Highway in to Tan county fair starts until thursday september. Day Aridj the regular meeting of the first meeting of Smethport claw of aeronautics Tobey add monday night in High school Publ cordially invited the first meeting of the Smethport class of aeronautics under the direction of Captain Arthur 0. Smith will be held bionday evening september in the. School Houkje. Auditorium. There will no Tor thai meeting and the Public is cordially invited to attend. Already Many name have been want in for the ground class and Captain Zinith feels confident that More interest will be shown after the first lesson a copy of Waich apears in this week s Issue of the Miner giving members of the class a Chance to study it a few Daya before the meeting. These lessons it should be stated Are fully covered by and All publication rights Are reserved. Flthe Trainer which attracted w much attention when exhibited in front of the Miner office last thursday will be Here again saturday and sunday August 30th and and in school House auditorium september 1st. Man held up in two robbers two up Evert town cd who is employed in Scherer Carlson s garage in port Allegany wednesday i Fth with a Council will be held irom in once us. Gala every night september Bali i Sicad Outrie is Rev backed a baby Stow. In Sulc. And cause of Fallisi on to against the Wall Point of ens Midway attractions will be hold Evor ybor iilso1 Blouse of. Road bids id. Ordered him to opera the Cash afternoon and owning the fair whih be opened sit the meeting drawer of the desk As he compiled he i mid woh Iti not Btu i in time another on guard outside with a he a. Rock perennials. Smethport loses Johnsonburg the Sinat port team the my Kiri county fair which ens Lii Iii Darr. And Coil. I Impi j liar Day. Scptt Nibur to the b tru Alec Whiteb lesson no. 1 aerodynamics is a study of the forces c Reitema by and acting on to atop Roe in to be really successful is pieces nor to a xxx of the principles undo lying the theory a Hahlos air plane places the Stu Dent of a sounder basis than would otherwise possible. Theiry if the Stu cat realize that air. Like water other element has. I r i Ime. Is adv another on with a like water other element has his spoken w to can cell it. In Terins after Getty Iii. Renoni the Atnip sphere extend is of Tias Tlly and twp Send sent out Ari Toi Iii Ltd above to county Trig Tanios Pherl sea level. Ion and. Other or cars u.7 Poinda per Square Inch. 7 i the locals Otic i r to i z sunday by the. big Leadin Thuv first Frame. Smtth Pofi four ruins and Lite of i Frame to acc the Lead in the ninth Smethport adm by of eleven visitors scored three runs on Fey Jal As the Lii h wins Jmc Silty safety Salamanca Ifo Merty of f the Citi. Was. Tin tulu Jonii Jaf Caine f after mid of air u i spews it is it a heh the 1mo i music d a Ond Hight. The Catt tomcat Frank Rod direct iroih1 Holly Wood where they just. Completed tank bring Sheto hts last Duj Faig. Her git Labod the .9me.thport education Polend Ehi Academy. Became a. Anti of sch i Irr. July 2ism inf red % of place arid there resided until. J801 when they. Moved with the family to port Allegany where of whom the. Ninth Here scored by. We d Kepl the visitors Fca to. Siter Icea. Box Corw i p 6 s e each of Jirs Bessle Dennison of ens town n. Rena Allen and i frs. Francis. port Alleg a by Miles husband and died at that place eight years mrs. Church worker. Very Early she United with the. Baptist Church and remained a member. She. Was. A Mem her also of the Dorcas society of the Baptist s. S. And attended the meetings vi6" her it seems a Beautiful coincidence that she into the great. Beyond just atthe time on sunday that she was Al 1 ways preparing her Church ser vices. She. Was one of Trie first members of the port Allegany chapter of the the Eastern Star and held at. Various different offices in that Tori. At the time death she was. The oldest member. Services Werts held a her late Home wednesday afternoon and i. Were ducted by mid. L a the of the regular pastor. Burial was in the port Allegany cemetery. Mrs. Allen will to. Greatly missed by her friends and she was a and. Devoted Ful neighbor lat Ahful friend.a1-. Way., of a gentle. And retiring disposition she. Lived her life quietly but beautifully i cd influence was Only for Good and . Out and Ben emitted All with whom she came in contacts she leaves f the memory of a service. Gerie Rousky give. And a life Well spent. Robinson better Ert riders. C6m pri8ins twice totally a the Smethport. J. Is ,4 b 2 i ceh l. Kohn 2 o 0 1 .1 .3. Of. Howe a -0. P Tig up viral horses 10 steers and a lad Lahs sex aural Tuott nearly feature of he-ls8.0. Baby shows. Also several Huri Titipa entries h Iye til ready 3e.eh attractive prizes await this event the fair .ivhich1, begins labor a2 0 .0 0 0 .0 a a r h to Holmberg is 00 4.0 Tarr Shaffer Wisnewski of Ryan if i a .5 l 2 0q to o 0 .0 0. 0 0 13 0 0 Fuith a 2 Emmett p 1 1 d 1 0 2. A o. 0-0 totals 2 Tavvo base resin Tosti. Home runs struck out a by Rowe 7 Abbey 2. Base on on Rowe 2. Play Richcr soil Pryde Bradford sunday the locals will journey to. Bradford and engage. With Petie. Behan s re car team in the second game of ies. The locals the first game by the score of 8 to 1 and. Are an Loiis to make it two in a Row. Is h bed that a Large number frown Here will Sprague. ,393 a Kohri Isi Peeler. .281 l. , .275 j. Petruzzi greatest arid biggest. Held by . Fair Assoc a tip a added exhibits Fei Ture is fireworks attractions for several thousands car s and a special .-pr6g.ram of horse racing indicates that th6 1.930 events will be the. Foremost fair if Tenn wild Juhls Enn Sylvania. In.spite.6f wounds i his body Willard Robinson Smethport woodcutter who aug list 17 by Ross Coy Lostro in Brawl at Stul lives and while Bradford Hospital officials will not guarantee his recovery the Izot re r Mains is condition is much improved an almost miraculous situation consider log his desperate when he was taken there after the Stab Bing affray Robinson is not at to wards his he regrets the1 1 whole affair and is sorry1-Gbyliostro is . He fakes has full share o f blame the affair and. Holds no grudge against Coy Lostro. Field .250 peterson.244 j Lynch .15 0 men , wed Ivesdal night the men. Defeated the married men last night at Mccoy stadium by of Pickersgill and my the score of 18-16. The batteries1 single and Mccoy married Nien fool Eton and Rice. The feature of the game was the two homers made in two successive innings. R. A chorale celebrates tears off thumb Nail on pipe a k. Freeman who. 1? employed by the Mckean county refinery at the Lafferty hollow pump. Station caught the thumb on his right hand in the pipe threads wednesday and Tore. Off 1the Nail. Or. R. 8. Minerd treated the wounded member. I Nih h a do Tow v Uii la. Lit chg on to Dallas Road crashed assisted by inform tree. Eit. Trie remarkable Clearing the o Bradford. On . That made it Unsil e the surface of the water Wilt Rita. The. New part of the dam which is ten Pital. Where lie wis Atu Side d by or s. Inci Hiedi sightly up arc rep ii up Wasvik Wulkau Piort Tho f the1 motor boat is the announce teachers twp. Sermsri Francisco supervising priv Cipal of Keating township schools announces the following list of teachers Lorth school year 1930-31 r Cyclone consolidated Neff 7-8 . 6-7 Marguerite grades. 5-6 in 3-4 Garnet 1-2 Farmers Valley consolidated Brown Bussert Rhea i an Ciscar Tara Des. Myra Beatrice Wetig Strom to Gra de grades-2-3 a. East Bow Aei. Prin i grass a 6-7-8 Anna tirades Kathryn Bush. Braden. Swatsler. Wolf 8th Day for All schools of. The. Township. The census of the school children indicates that six Hundred children will ice enrolled this band concert in Crosby tonight 1 by and heard the j kindly Toni id their tractor to. Of Piui the Iii ured unconscious. Smooth Down .the.-, spots 3ake Jiow to Ian Jor a log. The the ground . Lift to support it Salt in to guv. The. Student a understand ii of list. Let us. Take Tafb pit of an Aqua plane. Iwig. Usu is merely a Flat wooden residents of of a rope f re the crash Iohd Upah when the Board is at will float. Feet in tweet a Anvil project a Success tired several at at ail Early tie co Ojie Fatiori they hour this have received from the ? v n Wati another work added or former Smethport re in which. The Clearing await of old Ings and planting of -trees., shrubbery Aqua plan support tote weight. Hamlin Ime Tant Pait. Itself will have the. Proper setting it Dpi serves. Smethport boys ,.it is that tie Aqua plane when rom Btian upward suf ident to support considerable the motor boat merely. Give s it Lor. Ward motion t the reason being thai when any sur Ace is motion with its1 Forward i the was held co Park August 19, approximately 143 members present. An 1 Opp to schools Cellenti dinner1 was served at. Noon and supper the the evening Fol f Lowed b y i at the business meeting the following shorty Petruzzo son of or. And officers were elected forthe coming Petruzzi of East Smethport i for the University of Delps Gallup president p. D. Gallup. Nessee where he will take a of Vite. Mrs. Gallup study. This University at Knoxville Secretary . A Flatt treasurer. Tennessee holds the Southern Confer i Force Creed by which it passes acting vertically it. The Force is known As Case of an Aqua plane Are said to Iff exactly Trie same tray the support the air plane in flight we know that without the Forward motion of theaqiia.-- plane could not support a Man s weight continued on Page six fopfba1 and e the follow Rig committee was appoint a Lor. Next is indeed fortunate to be Given-1. Or. W. Burdick chairmen r to Iii Ake the or. Arid mrs. Louie. Burdick or. End. Sybert Clarks sri and . Adelbert Gallup Gallup. Clark of water Street Bernard and de Covert mrs. Me Derratt or. .and.mrs. Tom Mcdermott of West main Street Ana i. John Hungerford. Son of or. And mrs. J w. H. Hungerford of kiwis Street. Left i tuesday for St. Bona Eguires College at will take All four Young Roen left Early to take gathered sunday August a Mart at Balco to the. Football training previous and enjoyed the delightful program to the regular sessions of study and Eri Joye the Jive been Given scholarships because of. Planned for their amusement. Their outstanding ability ii Ebl Lowin g the dinner the snit port rendered several Fixie selections. In and Jack Mai Rison popular the 31st annual re uni on of the Sang several solos in a comes washed thursday at pleasing manner with band a Chipani galso.park., the Day was Fine Imen to. Followed by a dance by goodly number of gome s descendants Johnny Ganey who can. Still shake a were present and everybody seemed to have had a . Eric payable time. The Smethport band under the Cap will. Concerts in neighbouring villages. Trie concert in Crosby will begin at 8 o clock Daylight saving time. A feature of the concert will be vocal solos by mrs. Irma gather popular local vocalist. I it is hoped that those who can from attend the concert in .87tu birthday ann1versar.y Crosby this evening a. M. Choate civil War Veteran and concert last the prominent Smethport resident celebrated his 87th bar tiday anniversary Sun Day at his Home on King Street where nine in embers. O f his family were pre sent on this auspicious occasion. A de was served by has Daugh miss Mae Choate he was the recipient of numerous gifts. Or. Chato is in Good health for a Mari of his years and keen in. Terest in present Day affairs. May he have Many More Jappy birthdays. Concert last thursday concert last thursday Nigritto the court House Pagoda pleased a Large crowd. A. Flurie program Focas renewed. Vocal solos by mrs. Irma Jather and Jack Morrison and a duet by mrs. Gather . Morr Slon Mado a distinct hit with those present. A comes was elected president leon1 vice president and. Earl Gallup Secretary and treasurer. Or. And mrs. Fred. Howard were appointed chairmen of the arrangement commit tee their assistants Are or. And mrs., by Downey or. Inson mrs. Leon. Comes and miss . Or. And mrs c. O. Taylor did or. And mrs. Robert Mccarhy of Naples n. Y., left saturday for Toronto where they attended the fair. Hoffman in the evening Jerres orchestra furnished music for dancing which was indulged to until it hour. Comes come out next year and do your bit and Shate ours. E. E. Drakes makes Hole in oni e. A. Brake one of Smethport s keen est golf1 enthusiasts made the 2d Hole ii Vine wedge Sony afternoon the country club links. Or. Drake made the 6th Hole in one some time ago leg. With the Best if them. Or. Ganey was also scheduled to. Sing a song but was obliged to leave for. Home the event a was Januch or. Ganey is Fairi liar with Many old Irish airs. There was also some Clever dancing by two Little girls who put. On some fancy Steps. dinner Trie Smethport band much pleasure in reminiscing Over past events and recalling incidents of their childhood spent. In. Lovely the whole Day was a huge Success and rejected much credit on mrs. Mary Hussey Earl Gallup and James quirk. Wins scotch to to some a scotch foursome was played yester Day afternoon at the Smethport coun try club in which thirty players took part. Miss Lucille howls and Clinton studholme. Yere the winners follow ing the gamer Fine dinner was. Served Fult Pri Street to be paved soon at a recent meeting of the Smethport Skough Council an and g the immediate paving of Fulton Sweet which a s promptly signed. By Burgess Bacon. Bids will be solicited for both con Crete an Macadam. Tibah the. Decision As. To which Type be selected. Will depend upon the Cost ".c. A Lorah local Engineer gives Cost of do Crete As s7.377.70 and Macadam As in Torii ate. The pavement. Will be 971 feet in length. And 13 feet wide and extend from the South Side of water Street to tote North Side of Green Street. The decision of the Council is very Gratifying one As the paving of Street will be a great convenience Jyh Many ways. Members of the Council or Esprit were w. A. Ostrander a. A. W. Freeman j. A. Nellis m. It Kelly Leo Digel and Robert Hull also Burgess Bacon and solicitor q w. Shat tuck. Former Smethport ret turns Claude Lefevre of los Angeles Cali fornia former Smethport resident who left Here about thirty years ago and who was thought by. Many of his friends to have been lost in the san Francisco earthquake returned to Smethport for a visit and with mrs. La Pere Are the guests of or. And mrs. D. M. Brasted. No word had been received from or. in Many years Leittl the Brasted travelling Fri California last Winter ran across him and invited him to visit them. At the time earthquake he we at the club of the it the bakery which club. Wrecked but he escaped uninjured

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