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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1927

Page

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Mount Lindbergh Proposed in Otter County

Otter County Alpine Club members push a petition to name a local peak Mount Lindbergh in honor of the aviator Charles Lindbergh. Geographic board chair Charles J. Dorwart backs the plan, hoping for a prominent roadside sign near Cherry Spriggs Drive to welcome the new name.

Otter County Lindbergh Hfon H.W. Shoemaker Altoona Pennsylvania Alpine Club Hardy Vall Panubile Nunier Mount Lindbergh Geographic Board Charles J. Dorwarth Mount Sdndbergh

Injuries Fatal to Erie Man in Johnsonburg

Joseph Oar, 22, of Erie, died at the county General Hospital after a motor truck accident in Johnsonburg. He was injured Wednesday morning at the corner of Colh and Market streets while helping load the vehicle.

ERIE Johnsonburg Joseph Oar Wrie Colh and Afarket Jelgis Laa

Concrete Road To Be Built Between Geres And Shinglehouse

A long awaited concrete highway project from the west line of Geres to Myrite is approved for rebuilding. President Langworthy reports the line will be upgraded to a concrete road reducing travel time and costs for residents and businesses along the route. The plan promises improved connections and a safer transport corridor across the region.

Geres Slingichowsa Shhudehouse Kuetlon Entir Hikehiawas Myrite Langworthy Shingielwuse Auta

Ford's New Six to Debut as Edison Six at Winter Show

The Wild Street Journal reports Ford Motor Company will launch a new model called the Edison Six in January at a winter show. The car, distinct from the current Lourenlinder design, is expected to feature a new six-cylinder engine and be marketed through the Lineal organization.

FORD Wild Street Journal Grenaick Hema Thomas A. Edison Len Edison Mnimi Fueberedd Lee Supjitink

Wife of Wellsville salesman killed by car

Mrs Mattha Wilson wife of a Wellsville traveling representative for Scotthe Brown and Co was struck by a car while crossing a street in front of the Arms and Navy Store Wellsville on a dust week evening. She died two hours later at the hospital from broken ribs and punctured lung injuries.

Wellsville Mattha Wilson Williams Tor Scotthe Brown & Co Arms and Navy Otnbwl Wellnes

Electric line construction in Shinglehouse area

W H Brown of Bidred visited Monday representing the Penn Niagara Power Co to secure a contract for erecting electric line structures in Shinglehouse Borough. Contractor Tung of Butta has men at work and will push progress toward completion as fast as possible in the borough.

Emporium Perlina Pcess Gerernedys Grevinny Tnucran Ginily Wik Liberty Truer Couny Willhe Elvst National Tak Akree Baking Fastinations Aru Harrisburg First National Atul Gamer.om. County Liberty ‘Prist W. H. Brown Bidred Penn- Niagara Power Co White Tung Butta Hias Boromh

County Detective Raid Near Bertville Reported

County detective J Alison of Studhport led a raid near Bertville after noon. The report notes a violator connected to a local manor and mentions a married individual with a spouse and child.

Burtville Conmlersport Enterprise John DeAgueles Tiniville Port Mi J. Alison Studhport Violatina BeAneetes Halinn

Want Ads Ada Column Notice

Classified notices describe a minimum 25 cent charge per word and require cash with order unless an account exists. The column lists mail orders and a telephone contact at Bell 53 in Smathport, Pa, referencing The Democrat.

Telephone Bell

Horse for Sale and Farm Notices From Local Page

Fragmented notices list horses for sale at Rhy farm with good workers and 12 white mares for silo. also scattered references to medical claims and a private letter about rheumatism cures. A postal request from Paul Case offers a prescription in exchange for address details.

France Paul Case

Potato Spraying Grips Growers Interest in County

County Agent M A Rose reports growing interest in potato spraying in African county due to severe rotting from misapplication in prior seasons. He urges prompt thorough spraying with Bordeaux mixture throughout the season to prevent losses. Knowledge of proper practices has drawn large farmer gatherings and parallels are noted in other potato regions. Extension plant pathologist RE Nixon addressed 264 men in Lehigh county, urging correct spraying methods.

Aferican M. A.ose Thie Pennsylvania Colere RE. J. Nixon Coleco Lehigh County

Farmers Back Spay Service in Extension Meeting

Farmers voted in favor of the spay service proposed by the agricultural extension association and many growers present requested the service.

Agricultural Extension Assocaation Tle

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