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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1921

Page

4

Thousands of fish killed in Allegany River incident

Report from the Enterprise describes a severe fish kill along the Allegany River from Fink Bohadenberger farm to Reed Run. Water samples were taken, officials notified, and a strong stench was noted near the stream. Local authorities deny dumping at the tannery as investigations begin.

Allegany River Aed Orson Enterprise Hosley Fink Bohadenberger Farm Reed Run Hamilton Hazplot Hogarth Smathport Nlac Shoemater State Fish’ Commission R.A. Blek

FARMERS VALLEY NOTES AND LOCAL GOSSIP

Earl Herzog and John Steinhauer plan a trip to Oregon and Missouri to drive Herzog’s car. Mrs Victoria Oviatt hosted the Ladies Aid. A Grange picnic occurred at Coryillo. Virginia Clark of Jamestown revisited Marian Stratton. Miss Gladys Nouris of East Ameth Dort is to teach Moora school. A corn roast entertained local youths. short trips and Reo Speed Wagon mentioned. Rent notice for September for a store building on Main St. Enquire Mr Mary L Giley 412 E Main St.

Earl Herzog John Steinhauer Orégon Miscouri Victoria Oviatt Aid Grange’ Ptente Cory Misa Virginia Clark Jamestown N. Y Marian Stratton W. H.swart Migg Marie Smith Margaret Gladys Nouris East Ameth- Dort Moora School Ehort Det Ihrath Mary L. Gileyt Main St

Glass plant wage talks fail to settle dispute

National budget meeting of window glass firms set for August 22 at the William Penn hotel in Pittsburg will decide if the National Association of Window Glass Manufacturers wage committee will again meet workers. Workers demand no more than 25 percent reduction, while Cleveland manufacturers seek 32 1/2 percent. Glass demand remains light, but several plants plan to restart tanks in late August. The wage panel meeting in Cleveland adjourned without a settlement.

William Penn Pittsburg Bund Meny National Association of Window Glass Manufacurers Manufacturers” Committee Cleve’land American Window Glass Co Arnold Jeannette Interstate Windowy Glass Co Kane Slazelhurst Weston Okmulger Oklo Mater Libbey Oweng Sheet Glass Co Charleston W, Va Pittsburg Plate Glass Co Clarksburg W. Va United States Window Glass Co Morgantown Penamillon National Association of Window Glass Manufacturere National Window Glass Workers Clevgland Corning Planta

Local residents attend gatherings and visits after Gallup reunion

A long list of visitors and relatives traveled between Kane Port Allegany Olean and Coryville as they visited kin and friends following the Gallup reunion. People included Mrs George L Smith Mrs Warren Webster of Wellsville N Y Miss Mayme Griffin and many Gallups Leander Gallup from Port Allegany and Myrtle McCarthy among others.

Ier George L. Smith Driftwood Warren Webster Wellsville N. Y A. L. Gallup Ora Matkins Mra, Ames Mayme Griffin Tulea Okt C. P Haven Edith Olean Mra Leander Gallup Port Allegany Harry Bere Crosby Chas. Natello Kane Henry Gallet Sophia Evelyn Albert Gallet EB. Brockmire Allegheny Richard Griffin Myrtle McCarthy St. Marya Cheater Rice Avoca Gallup Griffin Ona Harold Robert Arkport Yaat Joe McCarthy Pitts_ ‘burg Mary Haven Harriett Tuttle Coryville Earl Gallup F. A. Gallup

House for Rent on Center St Smethport Pa

Desirable hours seven rooms available at reasonable price. Mrs Lena Herzog 7 Center St Smethport Pa. Also washing and ironing wanted at home 713 Willow 81 Smethport Pa. Cadillac Touring Car in good condition advertised by Workley.

Center St Lena Herzog Smethport Willow

Hafner Family Reunion Held at Galeo Park

The Hafner clan convened for the seventh annual reunion at Galeo Park on November 17, 1920. Attendees enjoyed a modest dance, shared hearty potluck meals, and gathered for a business meeting at 3 PM. A committee was named and officers elected for the next year, with members from Rumsey, Bradford, Brockwayville, Clermont, Port Alleghany, Kaseon, and Smethport. A letter from Enid, Oklahoma, was read post-meeting.

Hafner Galeo Park Afr A. H. Kidder C. B. Corwin John Martin Preaklent Stella Martin Rum Wm. Hafner Alice Gertrude Brockwayville Earl P. Hagner Burt

Local notes from Port Allegany area residents

A community column records visits and movements of Port Allegany residents including Mrs Reeves and family, Mr and Mrs Ford and son from Port Allegany, Miss Hyde visiting Aunt Sarah, Mrs Pratt and relatives at Alfred Center, Mr and Mrs Sticking at Rock City, Harold visiting from Port Allegany, and the Ovinit family moving into an apartment on East Streetport in the Ernie Stilton residence.

Port Alegany Iillan Mise Wllen Hyde Sarah Rode Pratt Alfred Center William Ford Ernest Port Allegany Mra Alf Reeves Burga Rock

Vicinity News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings

Local residents report numerous Sunday trips to Colovile, Lakewood, Renile Point and Port Allegany. The W T U met at Mrs. Guy Douglass’. Frank Thormten and Cuy Doughed traveled to Port Allegany. Families from Cuba, E B Aurora and Buffalo area visited Reeves and Hyde families. Miss Gladys Nourse plans study at Lock Haven. Audrey and cousins attended a Grange event in Coryville.

Chas. Curtis Neice Miah Maude Curtie Hugh Kearney Colovile Lakewood Eure Pierce Sylvanius Fierce Renile Point Guy Douglass Frank Thormten Port Allgany Port Allegany Joan Peeler Celeron George Reeves Aurora N. Y Bel Bumalo N.Y Mullins George Ayers Cuba A. F. Reeves Gladys Nourse Lock Haven Clara Oviatt Aletha Tanner Mit Jewett Audrey Coryville Thelma Leona Dunn Oviatt

Crosby Area News Roundup of Visitors and Local Visits

Crosby reports a busy spell with visitors and locals traveling to Williamsport Port Allegany Smethport and Bradford. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Emig Earl Rupert and family Florence McLaughlin and Chester Tee among numerous relatives and friends. A wrist injury and a serious operation are noted for local residents, plus travels to Detroit Italy Coryville Ridgway and Westfield.

Emig Willamsport Albert Cleveland Gon. Bitty Smethport RN. Wilson Earl F. Rupert Port Allegany Mandey E. L. Gallup Flora Irwin Bradford Coudersport Edward Notman Chester Tee Hornet R. N. Wilson Florence McLaughlin Detroit L. E. Romwell Wiltamsport Charles Wirren Ashtabula Habe Kelley Clair Fescenmeyer Charles Goss Emporium Echaol Verne Marsh Joe Kelly Olean Jack Sam Bar James Bloomster Leonard Lathrope Glean Margaret Anderson Adolph Johnson Bradford Hospital Luella Herman Tarbox Martain Poubles Walter Greeley Karl Man- Waring Ridgway Leo Smith John Mateo Katherine Fuller Han_ nan Greeley autord Westfield Mrs. Doublea Joan Greeley

Weekly Court Record Aug 17 to 24 192

Court entries list transfers and deeds in Kane Hamlin Bradford and Rixford areas from Aug 17 to Aug 24. Transactions involve Elisha Jo Kane and others to Michael Cesario and Kate Wamsley trustee. Amounts include 1 to 600 dollars and real estate in Hamlin and Bradford townships.

Elisha Jo Kane Michael Cesario Hamlin Kate Wamsley W. J. O'Neil Katerina Seman Irving BG Jones Bradford Harold A. Gaffnay Gagney Foster Myra. Trank Newmann Mre C. J. Flynn Rixford Tina Mechain Anetta Morrison Bradfora Annette M. Morrison William T. Piper Ernest Johnson Mabel A Abbott Lyle F. Rosinson Dale E. West Lillian Bard Becker Allegany Vans Dyery Ctirk hus_band Tiemer J. DeTar Homer J. DeTar Max Strauss iKane

Diverse Property Transfers and Mortgages in Bradford Area

The Democrat reports numerous August property transfers and mortgages across Bradford and surrounding townships. Included are heirs transferring to Eathoe Sulles. various deeds in Cerc and Bradford townships. loans from Genevieve Clark Hanna and L. S. Greer. and multiple executions and judgments, with numbers and dates ranging Aug. 17 to Aug. 23, 1921.

Herbert H. Trask Walter W. Hane Clara Vane Bradford Georgia S. Smith HN B. Tarr Beas H. Shanbecber Virola L. Wilson Genevieve Clark Hanna Eleanor EB. Smith Foster

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