Many Vets Face Loss of Bonus
Washington notes more than 650000 World War veterans risk losing the right to claim their bonuses as the filing deadline of January 4 1928 nears. Congress adjourned for holidays with questions on extending the limit. Navy records show 671817 veterans did not seek the bonus. applications continue to come in at $1000 daily.
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Washington, Dee
Congress
Green
Jaws
House
Wie and
Tey
Connery
Navy
Sin Mune Corps
Improvements at Eldred Opera House Completed
Interior painting of the remodeled Eldred Opera House has been finished using spray methods by Marte Nor A. I. Smethport. Sickles holds the contract for the new roller curtain. The stage has been rebuilt with new dressing rooms. Crews applied two coats of paint to 8500 square feet in five days, and Eldred projects also include painting for Bradford Supply. Collision on Mt Jewett Road injures none. minor damage reported to two cars.
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Eldred Opera House
Marte
A. I. Smethport
Opera House
Sickles
Ojorth
Sibkies
Bradford
Eldred
Wright Corners Birthday Gatherings and Village Notices
A local note from Wright Corners records December birthday celebrations for George Marks at his home with friends and family visiting through the week. Several entries list guests, visits, and small town social happenings, including entertainments, travel updates, and neighborhood greetings across Wellsville to Bradford and Duke Center.
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George Marks
Tameh
Clear Dawley
Lloyd Coole
Alfrence Smith
Martha
Celin Eschrich
Henry Frehrich
Frank Lelaveron
Win Jcook
J Jackson
Lewis Buckeon
Baker
Wellsville
X. Y
Alfred Riges
Bradford
P. . Baker
Duke Center
Ron
Mt Jewett Man Stricken While Returning Home
John Thompson a 63 year old Mt Jewett resident and teamster for Gifford near Bradford was seized by a sudden illness aboard a Lehigh Valley train and brought to Kane Sum hospital. Dr Kane and Dr Cleve Middleton attended after word reached Bradford. Thompson is a father of thirteen.
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MT. Jewett
John Thompson
Mt. ‘Jewett
Kane
Vinkt Hospital
Thompson
Gifford
Bradford
le Re & V.l
Wy. Iie
Lens
Cleve
Mi.dewell
Slory Lang
Unit Place
Biri
EO. Kane
Uuaier
MeKean
County Medical Association
Ford
Newark minister defends Xmas as sacred symbol
Rev Pierce of the Meth Church argued Christmas is not pagan and that Xmas stands for Jesus Christ. He cited historic usage where early Christians avoided writing Christ openly, stating the term Christos or Christ remained sacred and the symbol deserves respect.
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Newark
Christumus
Teray
Ely
Elven
Jesus
Christ
Pierce
Tenth Oil Company formed after 60 acre lease sale at Big Shanty
Bradford Erna and partners announced a new oil venture in the city after purchasing Ruth Kelly Salisbury's 60 acre lease producing 16 barrels daily at Big Shanty. Tenth Oil Company is named to honor a newborn Saturday night. Officers listed include Innes Evans president and J Conwell secretary treasurer. OLEAN CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES notes Amos G. Harter dies at 805 Irving Street from burns suffered before the stove incident. survived by wife Sophia Noble, a son, two grandchildren Letty and Earl, with funeral details given.
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Bradford Erna
Miday
Varenase
Aft
James R. Drang
A. J Douglas
Bernard C. Shea
J. Conwell
Ars
Ruth Kelly Salisbury
Big Shanty
Tenth Oil Company
Hernard Shea
Innes A.vans
B. J. Conwell
Bernard Shea
A. J. Tdoenglas
Olean
Amos G. Harter
Irving Street
Olevera Hospital
Himns
Afr
Harter
Manus Center
Sophia B. Noble
Knapp Creek
Miurlet Hermans
Fayetteville
Art Adl
Letty and
Earl
Henley Street
Two Cars Wrecked Near Caudlersport on Dec 24
In Caudersport on a Wednesday afternoon, Lewis was badly damaged in a collision while driving with James Oliver of Eldred. Another vehicle driven by Litt of Difford attempted to pass, causing the crash. Lewis suffered a broken shoulder and arm wounds, treated at the Allegany Hospital, with Lewis’s car towed from the road. Local report notes no further serious injuries.
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Caudersport
T Lewis
Ife
Wrward
Caudlersport
James Oliver
Eldred
Neu Laranee
Difford
Sap Ganyipasite
Lewis
Mr. Leme
Fire Destroys Johnsonburg Apartment House
A weekend fire gut an apartment house in Johnsonburg housing six families. No injuries were reported though vast amounts of clothes and furniture were destroyed. Damages are estimated at 910,000.
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Johnsonburg
Kane County Court House List Includes Property Transfers and Suits
The Kane County Court House notices detail many real estate transfers and pending suits. Transactions include Willman to Jewett, Jang K Smith to Axel Tstrom, and others with amounts noted, plus judgments and executions from Feb. Term 1928. Kane pupils receive Shick toxin tests with over 90 percent immunity. some students will retake treatment in spring.
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Peterson
Willman
Mr. Jewett
John Malonaki
Clementink
KANE
Cen- Heal School
Alva ‘Heimbach
Longshore
Clay Street
Guy Wogan
Welsh Street
Schoor
L. W. Dana
Miss Whitman
West Side School
H. J. Mefthee
Runkle
Fire guts second floor of Walter hardware store at Youngsville
A big fire Friday gutted the second floor of the Walter hardware company store in Youngsville. Firemen from Central department Warren assisted with the blaze as Christmas shoppers fled hindering traffic on the Roosevelt Highway. Water damaged first floor stock estimated at $5,000. Bart Walter sustained injuries and nine firemen were overcome by smoke.
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Youngsville
Ig Walter Hardware Company
Roosevelt Highway
Bart Walter
Central A Department Warren
Thaxine Promises Fast Relief For Coughs
An old pharmacy ad touts Thaxine as a safe cough remedy that stops night coughs or sore throat within 15 minutes. It claims quick action on inflammation, no harmful ingredients, and suitability for families. Available at Mev CoCoY'S Drug Store and other outlets with a money back guarantee.
RHEUMATISM FOR SALE IN FRANCE ARMY SERVICE
An ad offers a noted French prescription for rheumatism and neuritis learned in France with the American Army. The seller claims vast success and asks nothing in return. He offers a 7 room bungalow for $275 and requests addresses via Keystone, Fulce, East Smethport, Pa. The notice directs inquiries to Paul Case, Dept K38, Brocton, with a Philadelphia area phone.
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France
Rooma
Bath
East Smethport Chemical
Paul Case
Brocton
Pneumonia Kills Cattle in Cattaraugus County
Clean Herald reports stockyard pneumonia hit Moss Brothers farm in Great Valley killing eight cattle. Several herds in Cattaraugus County show illness. Leslie ox farm cattle in Great Valley ill though vaccinated. Dr. E B Cleveland, county veterinarian, treated cases. disease not believed to threaten humans.
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Cattaraugus County
Moss “Brothers
Great Valley
Taylan
Leon
Heinpaurey
Cleveland
Cate Staraugue
Holmes to Head Kane VFW Commander at Election
Kane Republican reports N H Holmes of LaMont elected head of Kane Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1132 at the annual meeting. Holmes, a World War I veteran with the Second Division, served in France throughout the conflict and is highlighted for his wartime record.
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Holmes
Kane Veterans OF
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