Community Notes From Port Allegany Area
Local socials and visits figure in a stream of notes from Port Allegany and nearby towns. Mrs. Burding and son Bee travel to Wellsville, Mr. Reeves visits with daughter, and families in Hazelin and Ellwood, with several addresses and relatives named. A ball game and car stunts on Potato Creek road spark talk, while Clara Oviatt plans a Buffalo trip and Miss Love visits New York relatives.
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My. Anson
Chidren
Mansfielt
W. A. Burding
Bee
Wellsville Syne
Burdick
Lalg
Noy Dickingses
Hazelin
A. B. Reeves
Bey
Hareold Thoren
Port Allegany
Godding
W. T. Oviatt
J. L. Oviatt
Emerh Vailey
Mee Hayzo
Pittaburgh
B. Valley Road
Howard
Harold Curtis
Eldred
Chas
Curtis
Catherine Fay
Roy Holmes
Atba Farm
John Curtis
Bliredened
Rose Pratt
Smethpark
We G. cColvin
Ohio
Chas. Gu
Elne’s
Misa Clara Oviatt
Buffaloy
Herron
Olean
Clint Oviatt
Burga Stickles
F. H. Nourse
Lois
W. UI. Hyde
Atonday
Harold Portner
O. BD
Nourse
Misa Dennis
New York City
Mary Akre
Sela Akre
Hew City
Carrie Ovilett
Fred Kautz
Stickle
Three Lives Lost At Chautauqua Lake Disaster
On Chautauqua Lake Monday evening the motor boat Queen sprang a leak and sank. Owner and captain Gordon, 26, his assistant Price, 18, and Truman Reynolds, 16, of Byzacuae, drowned while staying afloat to help several young women. Reynolds was rescued briefly but died before arrival of doctors at Midway Park. Captain Donald Kling of the City of Buffalo aided in recovery.
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Chautauqua
Gordon
Queen
Cool Price
Truman Reynolds
Byzacuae
Chautauqua Lake
Stanley” Reynolds
Truman
Dux Scotts
Burn Christianson
Mary Reed
Abe
Midway Park
White Well Extends Oil Pool at Tidioute Pennsylvania
In Tidioute, White Oil Corp reports its new pusher-field well flowing 100 to 200 barrels daily after a Thursday event with a forge fire and explosion. Tools fell into the hole but were retrieved. drilling resumed. Other Carnahan No 1 and Siggins wells pump 50 to 75 barrels, while No 2 Jennings and nearby surfaces produce about 120 barrels. A three inch line is being added to supplement existing two inch pipes by the National Transit Co.
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White
Tidioute
Pidioute
Suly
White Oil Corp
White Corp
Carnahan
Siggins
Sigigna
Soria National Transit Company
Flannery Freed on Murder Charge in Pittsburgh
Pitiseure Tiny Tramea J Flannery, a Pittsburgh undertaker, was charged with first degree murder for killing his wife. He was acquitted after record long deliberation, the jury deliberating fifteen nights, fourteen days, and one hour. He testified he mistook his wife for a burglar and surrendered to police immediately.
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Flannery
Pitiseure
Tramea J. Flannery
Pittsburgh
Fehruwhry
Puannery
Local notes highlight gatherings and visits around Port Allegany
Mrs Evog Carpenter visits Olean while Mr and Mrs J T Haynes and family travel to Port Allegany for the Fourth. Numerous friends and relatives attend celebrations and social visits in town and nearby areas including Eldred Indian Creek and South Wales. Dennis Daley recovers after stomach trouble, and a June 28 wedding unites Zelda Carpenter and Harry Tilkeman in Hast Aurora New Jersey with a reception back home.
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Cuylu
Eldred
Raymond Guuseayann
Doris Johnden
Pertyiile
Mia Buelah Star
Indian Creek
Lois Pendleton
Dennis Daley
Cleary Stayler
Hanry Reed
Wird Dennie
Lillian Stickles
A. E. Rice
Stalltown
Milton Childs
Harry Hikemun
Dennis Maley
Port Allegany Hospital
Lot
Zelda Carpenter
Mantederick
Carpenter
Leela
Colegrove
Smethwort
Snakeskin Drama on Smethport Road
A Smethport motor party encountered a large rattlesnake on the road between Smethport and Emporium last week. Miss Marl Sormah of Bradford jumped out and struck the reptile with a large stone. The snake measured 384 inches in length and had 16 rattles.
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Smethport
Emporium
Marl Sormah
Bradford
Franklinville Hero Dies After Drowning While Saving Two
Frank Wallass a 42 year old single resident of Franklinville died after diving into Ischua creek to save two girls aged 10 and 12 who toppled from the bank near Elm street. Abbott, a nearby resident, helped one girl to safety but Wallass disappeared and was recovered minutes later. The water where his body was found is reported as 15 feet deep. Survivors include his brother George Wallace and sister Mrs B R Abbott of Cuba. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church with burial in Prospect Cemetery.
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Franklinville
Pranklinville
Ischua
Frank Wallass
Nils
Iife
Ward Pitynter
Elm Street
Frank Abbott
Abbott
Wallace
Sligore
Mefnir
Jerinie Wallace
George Wallace
B. BR. Abbott
Cuba
Methodist
Collies
Furial
Prospect Cemetery
Boy Severely Injured By Exploding Dynamite Caps
Robert Woodward eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs George Woodward of Rixford was badly injured Monday while handling dynamite caps. The blast torn most of his left hand and destroyed the sight of his right eye, necessitating amputation and removal of the eye. He was taken to Bradford hospital for immediate treatment. A companion boy and Robert had found a box of caps to celebrate the Fourth when the explosion occurred. Local officials sanctioned the incident spelling danger in handling explosives.
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Robert Woodward
George Woodward
Rixford
Bradford Hospital
Woodward
Bidred
Ragle
Acalaal
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Ann Bishop
Sing Stu
Ady Tf Ieee
SUNY
Fordson
Main Street
James Quirk & Sons
Hallstrom Brothers
Reo
U.S. Army
Russia
S.co
Everwear
Regent Shoe Store
Union Street
Olean, N
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