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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

4

Local Churches Plan Christmas Services Across Saturday and Sunday

Churches across the area announce Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services. Rev. Donohue conducts Mass at St. title parish. Methodist, Episcopal, Baptist, and Swedish Mission churches host tree rituals, special masses, and children's programs with choir and band performances.

PJ. Donohwe Peltleight St. Titasheth Eimreh Methadlat Episcopal Church Archie McDowain The Baptist Church John Taylor St. Luke's Episcopal Church W. &. van Dyke Mary

Man dies after Niagara Falls plunge case under study

Investigation follows claims by BR. J. Young taxi driver in Buffalo of a man named Dipias dying by his own action after being swept over Niagara Falls. Young says he drove Diplas to the falls, received letters to hold, and later identified Dipias from those letters. Police notified, witnesses subpoenaed, and suspicions arise that Dipias staged the death to dodge a theft charges trial.

BR. J. Young Tonia Dipins Kane Feult Niagara Falls Young Kane Catameet Queen Island Buffalo Diplis Young Anid Diplas Diping Clearfield Dipias

Two Killed In P R R Wreck at Warren

Warren Feb 20 Two PennsylvanIa trainmen were killed when a local passenger train blew its boiler after slipping on heavy snow, derailing the locomotive and several cars. Fire and mail cars derailed. one coach with about 22 passengers remained upright. Engineer Motager died at a hospital shortly after. O R Rickard suffered minor injuries.

Warren Pennsylvania SC G. Kerrick Brennan Ot Erle Edward Metager Frie Njury O. R. Rickard Motager Nieh

Brewery Loses Permit Over Fertilizer Claim

Pittsburgh December 21 The St Marys Beverage Company St Marys was denied its permit to manufacture cereal beer after a raid last October. Prohibition agents seized beer and testing showed it was to be used as fertilizer. Forty five gallons of high grade beer were admitted as evidence.

Pittsburgh St. Marya Beverage Company St. Marys Hick Sinnor Fed Prohibition

Christmas Song Festival at Swedish Mission Church

A Christmas song festival by the young people of the Swedish Mission church will be held next Thursday evening December 29 at 8 o clock. A cantata by the young ladies is planned. English program, no admission charged, all invited. The notice mentions related local details and cautions about tree cutting on local land.

All Sannta Chapel East Smethpark J. TH. Halttrerts Pistor Ulotta

County Court House Practice Includes Numerous Civil Suits

A dense list of cases filed in McKean County Court details numerous money claims, evictions, assumpsits, and divorces. Notable entries include State Bank vs S M DeGoller for 1000 dollars, Grange National Bank of McKean County vs L C Wright for 4447.86 dollars, and First National Bank of Kane vs Mike Russo for 600 dollars. Also listed are new suits, executions, and deeds with various names and modest sums, along with an estate administration notice for the late Alin Hamlin Robinson.

State Bank S M DeGoller Li Gurne I Lurdes Grange Mathona Bank of McKean Co al C Wright Sime Some Siields Rose Burgess Isaf Judut Dexter Pradne Devolter Same Sane Elizabeth Macansur S Seite Bank SM No Producers State Bank de Wells Mrs. Dorson Pietrantan & Sons Ora IK Mediowan Pirst National Bank of Kane Mike Metro Stations Inc LV. Willams William HO Wreemyer Mamie Randall Lorshbaugh Hamlin Gil Coator Corp Oakes Assumpelt Sanma Geneva Onteal Co Frances No. & McNamara Amnea W Carll Foster Alin Hamlin Robinson Simiethport Mckean Pennsylvania Register of Wills County of McKean Hamlin Bank & ‘Trust Company Smethport Hamlin Bank & Trust CO

Bradford inmate charged with purse theft in Salvation Army building

Pele Kellewaly i vir a Te ja a gwisonee in fe cuutye Jah charged with stealing a purse containing $4 from Mrs Jedste Level at the Salvation Avery DMesbquisiters in Bradford. The suspect allegedly took the purse after being fed by the Army. A separate note mentions a $290 default and a philanthropic gift to Bradford Hospital, with Booker offering 420 feet of runway from Fenner Street to Interstate Parkway accepted.

Jedste Salvation Avery Bradford Looker Bradford Hospital Booker Bradford Eppitatist Fenner Interstate Parkway

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Christ TNE Assor Tment Garters Seth Loomers FRY Company Main ST. Smethport Merry Christmas Laat Hamlin Bank and Trust Company Main Straet Smoethport Actwas McCoy Soc Christman Treag Lannda Geo King Eutale County Court House Ruth Kelly Salisbury Andrew J P Douglas Lafayette Wayne M Stamiltan Witty Amos Wark Bradford Amos W Carll Elberta Case Joseph A Bucher Sinan & Zook Oi Co Otte E Bryner Bradfor Oi Refining Co Foater Smuthport Gallup & Pottor, Attorneys Grand Union Grogery Stores, Inc Pasa California Brazil Pocoens Family Eau del Monte Lipton’s Grand Union Canada Dry Hog Sweets Cranber Grand Union Pumpkin Washington, D. C Smethport, PA
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