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Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

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National Forest Ground Beginnings in Pennsylvania

The Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania begins with 27 parcels of cut-over and burned lands along the Allegheny River headwaters in Warren, Elk, Forest and Bedkteen counties. Acquired at about $2.73 per acre, these lands will be protected and managed to restore timber supply and help flood control, with a 1924 appropriation request of $2,000,000 to fund further purchases.

Pennsylvania Lumit Allejeur River Warren, Elk, Forest Brektean W. We Ashe Commission

William Harry Means Dead in Sandy Lake

The community mourns the death of William Harry Means on Tuesday June 6 after heart failure near Mercer. Born June 1 1864 near Bunxstrawney and long a Sandy Lake resident he owned the Routh of Sandy Lake oil business and led local projects. Funeral services were at his Mercer street home Friday at 2 pm with Franklin Commandery in charge. interment in Oak Hill cemetery.

Harry Meany A. Mc Lure Ry D. Ker Mercer Perrino's Corners Ileay Jackson Center Cooley William Harry Means Bunxstrawney Sahdy Lake Sandy Lake Lake Lodge TL & AL ML Leage of Perfection New Castle Franklin Commandery Meana Nelle Brower Metdewert Wallace F. Ani Sandy Take Peark Delhi X.Y. Fara Ole Run Georgeville Catney Tsyo Marguerite Mercer Street Frampton Oak 11

Slower Sweet June is a longing poem and local notes mix

A fragmented 19th and early 20th century newspaper piece blends a poem about Slower Sweet June with community notices from Justa H. May. It lists residents from East Smethport, Olean, Bradford, and nearby towns, with social visits, duties, and civic notes. The item includes gardening remarks, local club activities, and reprintlike local society updates.

Forestry Meeting to Be Held in Warren Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania State Forestry Association and the Allegheny Highway Association plan a joint summer meeting in Warren on June 29 and 30 and July 1. Prominent speakers will address the convention. Warren residents urge expanded federal purchases of waste lands along the Allegheny watershed and discuss creating a national forest area and park as a People's playground with a national highway to attract tourists to the region.

Pennsylvania State Forestry Association Allegheny Highway Association Warren Allegheny Warren Chamber of Commerce Ouy- Ing Ang

Card of Thanks For Sale Relly

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during bereavement of wife and mother. The family notes ongoing loss with appreciation for support. An adjacent line advertises sale items including Twy sets Night weight work linen and other notes.

Ehbors Kirs Aaron Engstrom

Birthday party and social visits in Crosby community

Mrs Anna Jarrett hosted a birthday party for her daughter Avy Ellen on Saturday evening. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Newton of Port Albert. Carl Benson planned a trip to Sweden. Sunday evening temperance group met. Sunday School class hosted a party at the parish house. Meg and Viv Smith visited Mrs Lulu Freer on Wednesday. Milk and ice cream advertised at Manns Restaurant and Corner Tw Store. Ady 2t A F Re vis & Son.

Viginity News George B Oviatt Russell Aiken Mary Abbey Rone Pratt Prentisvale Besgie Prath Ernest Peterson Violet Peterson Fred Nourse Reilly Hollow Lois Burdick Leon Wyant Mis Wilbur Ortatt B. Valley Road Gilbert Rice Kent Hollow Nelson Love Wilma and Clark Austin Covington Mansfield Ovinte William Brooder Chi Myen Will Wright Khild Foi Rerves Lols Ruth Howa Bradford East Smethport Ellen Hyde B. Valley Alfred Oviatt Misa Mary Mather Ischael Gallalo SW. Picker Thur Willur Oviatt Frank Mbps A. E. Stickies Cuyler Ayako NM Anna Jarrett Avy Ellen Deter Newton Port Alje- WiNy Lowellyn Pree Atv Carl Benson Sweden Mantin Doubles Bloomater Meg. Viv Smith Lulu Freer

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