15 Feb 1923
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Newspaper
Mckean County Miner
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1923
Page
1
Smethport is reported hit hard by a severe blizzard described as the worst in 30 years. Observers note a dramatic temperature drop of about 40 degrees and strong winds, with reports of heavy snow and widespread travel disruption across the region.
Fragmentary text references Angely Franco and Rushequa with garbled phrases about family welfare and community health. No clear event, date, or organization is discernible.
Fred Elon Cleveland a widely known citizen died February 10 at his late residence in Corville. He lived in Smethport area and practiced in lumbering and farming, with a keen interest in horses and Thoroughbreds. Survived by wife Marge Oliver Cleveland, sons Theodore and Roche, two daughters Annis Rice and Minnie Wall, and several grandchildren. The funeral was held at Smethport with interment in Garyville Cemetery.
East counties blaze prompts Good Roads discussion as Smethport is considered. A schoolgirl died early Wednesday morning after illness. funeral planned at Swedish Lutheran church in Port Allegheny with interment in Roge Hills cemetery. Family and friends mourn the loss of Miss Anderson, a popular figure among locals.
Readable parts refer to Smethport and vicinity. Mentions Messrs Spechts and Saase and a modern structure or restriction. Details are fragmented and unclear in the OCR.
Ala ready for court the February term will begin the week starting Monday. Docket includes Mussare brothers charged with murder among other cases.
A Bradford delegation to Harrisburg plans to press for highway improvements and road construction between Bradford and Pittsburgh. The group aims to secure an audience with Governor Pinchot and push completion of the state road from Mt. Dewett to Bradford, with 70 percent of the project already finished and the remainder stalled by details.
The Bradford Star Wednesday evening telegraph notes protest and a revised state highway construction proposal. It references Commissioner Paul D. Weingut and a seven-building plan between Kane and Amethport Tin, funded by a Pennsylvania project for 1971 to 2924, tying to Star-Record coverage.
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