Offic ers nab 3 women in raids county det
Three women arrested after raids on local resorts. Mrs Seagrin jailed for liquor violation. Mrs Burlew and Mrs Robinson held on charges of disorderly house with fines issued later. Prosecutions proceeded before Justice Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetmore
West
Nar Kane
Hesecker
Mabel’ Burlew
Howard Robinson
Texecker
Seagrin
Burlew
Swift Family Robinson
Seagstin
Baile
Diphtheria Case Triggers Quarantine on Bank Street Family
A diphtheria case is reported to health authorities involving Thom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nichola of Bank Street. Quarantine was placed on the family home Tuesday by health officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bein Thom
Floyd
Nichola
Bank Street
Smethport Band to Perform Tonight at Court House Square
The Smethport Band led by Jack Morrison and Emil Ferry will perform at Court House Square tonight at 8. The program includes Italian overture selections and solo performances on clarinet and trombone, with pieces such as Songs From The Old Folks and The Wanderer. A large crowd attended last Thursday’s concert and praised Ferry’s clarinet solo.
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Frand
Smethport Band
Jack Morrison
Baritona
Emil Ferry
Court House Square
Royal Italian
Golden Dragon
King
Cherie
Oddity
Sally Trombone
Fillmore
Air Vark
Nellig Gray
Emil Farry
Lampe
Meatey
Lonely Eyes
Wr. Ferry
Two Logal Men Qualify For Hole-In-One Club
Drake of Grange National Bank and member B W Workley with A J Hyatt, oil producer, scored a hole in one on Smethport Country Club No 6 island hole about 11 o clock Friday. Rubin previously achieved No 2 hole ace last summer. Smethport gains Frank Moore of Melkeen County Refining Co as new member with a 150 yard No 2 hole ace this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Grange National Bank
Ardent
Rolfer
Smethport
B. W W. Workley
A. J. Hyatt
Itis Island
Mr. Drake
R. Ie
H. S Rubin
Hhote
Democrat
Smethport Ns
Frank Moore
Melkeen County Refining Co
McKean County Fair Grounds Gets New Exhibit Sheds
Contractor Ray Abbey nears completion on two large new exhibit sheds at the McKean County Fair Grounds in the borough. One houses the horse exhibit and the other cattle, with the fair boasting all new buildings and grandstand. The sheep shed, built last year, is doubled in size with two new additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Ray Abbey
McKean County Fair Grounds
Death of Mrs. Ada Crilllett of Colegrove
Mrs Ada Corelia Crillett wife of Charles Gillett of Colegrove died Monday after an extended illness at age 78. She is survived by her husband and one Weather Dayla of Crosby. Funeral services will be held at Colesrove Methodist Episcopal church this afternoon at 2 o clock with Rev Bailey officiating. Interment in Colesrove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Gillett
Colegrove
Ada Corelia Crllett
Chllett
Dayla
Crosby
Colesrove Methodist Episcopal Church
Bailey
Colesrove Cemetery
Eldred Man Arrested for Statutory Offense
Nazen Carpenter, 23, of Pidred, was arrested by deputy county detective Halsey Allison at Taralee where he works as a tool dresser on a warrant by Larabee xiv. He was taken before Justice trul McCarthy of Pldred and committed to McKean county jail without bail to await the next term of criminal court.
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Eldred
Nazen Carpenter
Pidred
Halsey Allison
Taralee
Carpenter
Justice of the Peace
Trul McCarthy
Pldred
McKean
Sinethport
Colegrove
Flassey Allison
Jack Alison
Delhi
Norman HL Wilson
Crosk
New York
Wilson
Sfra
Justice of the Feagn
McAllister
Sys Bell
McKean County Criminal Court
Smethport
Carcer
Firecracker explodes injuring 11 year old in Mandford
An 11 year old boy suffered facial injuries when a firecracker exploded in his face on Main Street. Maxwell, a director of the McKean County Fale Association, was also involved in the incident as described by local reports.
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Eqa
Maxwell
Mandford
McKean County Fale
Rixford to Have More Pavement
McKean county gains an additional paved highway link as the State Highway Department approves a plan to pave short connecting segments. The Rixford to Prentissvale link and the Summit Hill to Dallas stretch will join the existing routes, with bid contracts expected soon. Red Rock Road near completion and a separate case reports Norman Wilson’s arrest for desertion and wife beating in Colegrove.
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McKean County
State Highway Dept
Rixford
Prentissvale
Statler Point
Duke Center
Etdrel
Summit Hill
Dallas
Bradford
Summit
Lnk
Rieford
Prensissvalely
Red Rock Road
Fred Ross
Foster Brook
Red Rock
de Golier
Migit Lway
Detroller
Simpson
Eldred
Duke
Bradtota
Smallpox Case Reported in Bradford County
A Bradford County entry records Thomas Sheehan age 40 of 22 Maplewand Avenue as the latest smallpox case. He works as a motorman for O B S traction and faces quarantine with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Reeves
Smethport
Grantine Asa
Miss Connolly Hurt by Torpedo at Fourth of July Event
Miss Connolly was struck by a torpedo thrown near McCoy's drug store on Main Street during Fourth of July festivities. She received medical attention and remained under care as authorities investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayte Connolles
Esmethpart
Connolly
McCoy's Drug Store
Runaway Horse Injures Youth at Fair Grounds
Phitly Shackett 18 of Cinderport, bank teller, was badly injured when a runaway horse at the Fourth of July celebration at McKean County Fair Grounds bolted through the crowd. The horse struck Shackett and toppled him, injuring his left knee. he was treated by Dr. Hamilton and sent home to Cornerport, with officials noting no broken bones but serious discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phitly Shackett
Cinderport
First National Bank
Emporium
McKean County
Ably
Young Shackett
Robert Hennltton
Shackett
Coutereport
Mrs El Keenan Dies SuddenlY In Smethport
Mrs J Keenan a prominent resident of Smethport died suddenly at her Main street home from a heart attack after weeks of illness. She is survived by husband E J Keenan three daughters Lulu Weeks Fiona Keenan and Dora Keenan, with funeral plans pending. The report also notes the death of Mrs Bacon of Cleveland after surgery and outlines family ties to Smethport and the Vincent and Bacon families.
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Sinethport
E. J. Keenan
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Lulu
W. J. Weeks
Buffalo
Fiona Keenan
New York City
Dora Keenan
Home
Will Coneur
Democrat
Local golf event fuels Kane Smethport clubs’ clash
Kane and Smethport Country Clubs prepare for a Duke Center golf tournament this afternoon. Local officials expect a lively match with participants placed around the county. After play, players will be entertained with dinner at a nearby venue.
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Kane
Smethport
Fa Richindson
Botula
Duke Center
Bowley Lewis Bowley Ties Knot At Bradford Ceremony
Franklin Bowley of Coleville and Alan AnpeAth Lows of Bradford married in a Saturday ceremony at Suameanca on July 2. The couple met while he worked as a chemist at the Mekran County Refinery in Farmers Valley.
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Bowley-Lewis Franklin Bowley
Coleville
Mekran County
Farmers Valley
Alan AnpeAth Lows
Bradford
Suameanca
Siturday
Youth Confesses to Ten Regent Robberies
A 14 year old local boy confessed last week to ten robberies in Regent including Crand Tinlen grocery store theft and Ford truck parts theft at McCarths meat market. He admitted climbing a grocery window, stealing 24 dollars from manager Howard Warkley, and hiding the money at Holmes & Gilfillan Lumber Yard to finance trips with companions. Detective Jack Ailleon traced clues and the youth faces robbery and felonious entry charges. bond set under 2000 dollars with father posting.
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Haren
Alison
Crand Tinlen
Main Street
McCarths Met Market
Mada Hireel
Hovwanl Warkley
Holmes & Ghlfillna
Smethport
Bradford
Jack Ailleon
Hager Fia R. C Olenson
Wee Heli
Mckean County
Missing Betula youths jailed after confessions
County Detective Jack Allison arrested Leonard Palmiatier eighteen and Rex Pax sixteen, two missing Betula boys linked to a string of robberies. Clarence Morrison fourteen confessed earlier and remains in juvenile custody, prompting charges before Justice Oviatt. All suspects to await the next court term.
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Nowlin
Jack Allison
Leonard Paimatier
Rex Pax
Boelula
Hoya
Orabi Palmatier
Foxtat
Hetuln
Alison
Pouce Beank Oviatt
Betula
Isil
Thie
Fire breaks out at Hilton farmhouse porch
A small blaze damaged a porch at the Hilton farm on Paremera Valley highway Tuesday afternoon. Local fire department units arrived with three pumpers but the fire was controlled before full extinction, with no injuries reported.
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Hilton Farm
Paremera Valley
W. Maritey
Serulé
Vindson
House Burns During Family Visit in Bradford Borough
Fire destroyed a residence formerly of Mr and Mrs McCowtin in Bradford borough while the family visited relatives. Firefighters traced the blaze to sparks from a fireworks display Monday night after Mr McCrowan left the home. Only a few furniture items survived and losses were estimated around 10 000 dollars with insurance covering Mrs and Mrs L Romartth.
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Mra
Arg
McCowtin
Realients
la Mtalavie
Mysterious
Tlasa
Fourth of July Fair At McKean County Draws Huge Crowd
The McKean County Fourth of July celebration at the Fair Grounds drew one of the largest crowds ever seen. An all‑day program featured racing, a 10‑mile motorcycle event, balloon ascent, equestrian displays, a greased pig chase, and a grand fireworks finale by Antonelli Fireworks of Rochester. The event drew visitors from Bradford and many surrounding towns, with a mid‑day parade and continuous entertainment.
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McKean County
Fair Grounds
Ita
Bradford
Dean
Salamanca
Bolivar
Shingle+ house
Enoporiain
Couderaport
Kane
Peavy Allegany
Ehdred Witd
Moxie
Johin Pytcher
Ormsby
Snyder
Olran Turfordn
Smathport Band
Jewell Bros
Jeavell
Amerjei
Mir
Cartwright
Randolph
Wm. Bosler
Olean
Antonelli Fireworks Company
Rochester
Antonelli Co
McKean
Thors
Cars Crash on Main Street in Wik Tulick
A late evening collision on Main Street in Wik Tulick involved Ernest Comesway driving a coupe and a New York registered car. The NY vehicle struck first and fled the scene. the other driver admitted fault and offered to assume responsibility for the damages.
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Main Street
Ernest
New York
New York Plate
Clymer
Agaume
Damwe
Dr G P Meacham Dies After Illness at Tidred
Dr G P Meacham 47, a well known Tidred physician, died at 3 15 am in the Mean General hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Jennis Meacham. Funeral and burial will be held in Pitvod with preparations ongoing.
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G. P. Meacham
Tidred
General Hospital
Tle Ik
Jennis Meecham
Billy
Pitvod
Turbank Youth Suffered Left Instep Axe Injury
Lawrence Haven was badly cut on the left instep last Saturday afternoon when an axe slipped during log cutting. He was taken to Smothrort by his father Clyde Haven where Dr. W A Ostrander treated the wound.
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Lawrence Haven
Turbank
Woo
Smothrort
Clyde
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Schmidt
Pittsburgh
Smethport Window Glass Company
Carl Swanson
Oman
Marvindale
Barton
Swanson
Tos
Pleida
Hazelhurst
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Eldred Road
Connolley
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Ree Bacon
Cleveland
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Rite
Mrrs. Bacon
Crile
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Emethport
N.Y
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Margaret
J. Bacon
Punxau
Lawney
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Methnart
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