County Fourth of July Celebration At Fair Grounds
Plans are perfected for the county Fourth of July celebration to be held at the Fair Grounds. A full day and evening program includes a horse racing card with purses up to 7000, crowds expected, and entertainment featuring Wireworks and band performances. Last year’s attendance set records despite high winds. organizers promise a memorable event with a morning exhibition, horse races, dances, and a picnic fund drive.
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Monster County
Celeton Wis
Tly
AnAen
Jewell Wreshers
Philadelphia
Jewell
Witkeh
Pete
Falr
Tragic Death of Burr Field Told by Salt Lake Paper
The Salt Lake Tribune reports two miners died from gas in the Tulilut Metal Mines near Big Cottonwood Canyon, eighteen miles from Salt Lake. Burr Field, son of MIF, a local real estate and livestock dealer, was alive briefly after rescue but died. Field had been a candidate for city commission last fall and was known for many business ventures.
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Burr Field
Salt Lake
Bumia
Mif
Ape Abra
Joseph Tien
Herehurst
Mer Tian
Field
Atulilut Metal Mines Company
Cotton- Maal Canyon
Arthur T. Ponvray
United States Bureau of Mines
S. Devan Caloago
Prescu
Firat
Sty Vheid
Doyle Couple Sails to Australia With American Actors
A cablegram to T. K. Hogarth of Smethport reports Mr and Mrs Doyle now in far Australia. Mrs Doyle formerly Miss Leona fogacith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hogarth, tours the Southern Pacific Islands with American actors presenting Broadway dramas. Messages from the Doyles say their shipboard radio connected with the airship Southern Cross en route to Australia on a historic voyage.
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T. K. Hogarth
Smethport
Doyle
Sydney
Australi
Mra. Doyle
Leona Fogacith
Mra
Pacific
Local Boy Injured in North Town Forest Accident
Eastman Fouten, son of County Treasurer and Mrs F. Doulan, was injured Monday at Devil's Den in North Town when a broken tree damaged his arm. Companions Tommy Pomeroy and Gordon Bright applied first aid to stem bleeding. Dr. Harliton treated the youth at the scene.
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Eastman Fouten
Treaubrey
Mra. F
Doulon
Devil's den
North Town
Tommy Pomeroy
Gordon Bright
Ace Compani
Stim Horne
Dr. Harliton
Bouton
Sportsmen Rally In Protest Meeting
A large gathering of sportsmen protested deer control practices and hunting season plans. They criticized private postings and forage shortages, urging action at the Black Forest Conservation Association meeting near Galeton. Officials and experts discussed open season and enforcement issues while noting hardships for wildlife and rural property owners.
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Crone Protective Association
Bisc Bowes
Fos
Wakosh
Famaly
Relyel
Kelly
Eiqte Varvies
Way
Black Forest Conservation Association
Grookland Claly
Galeton
Yesterd
Citerioun
Hivong
Hivong Ofljay Tings
Dee
State Fish and Game Schciais
Local School Teaching Staff Completed for 1928-29
The school board met and completed the 1928-29 teaching staff. Supervising Principal Stanley Bright leads the list with H. Jones of Munson as science teacher and a full roster including Miss Day mathematics, Miss Provan English, Miss Colegrove English, and teachers for music drawing grammar and several grades. Names also include Miss Guade, Mr. Bixth Grade, Miss Cortes, Miss Altes, Miss Tehardson, Mrs. Marka, and Mrs. Vest.
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Logal School
H. 4. Jones
Munson
Belioe Thes
Ak Talens
Stanley Bright
Jones
Greenwood
Misa Day
Proton
Colegvore
Som
Entit Guade
Cortes
Ass SleCarthy
Altes
Tehardson
Marka
Hearing Set for New River Bridge at Eldred
The War Department will hold a hearing Tuesday at 2 oclock on plans submitted by McKean County for a new highway bridge over the Allegheny River near Eldred. The proposed lodge will carry the Eldred Duke Center highway, featuring a single 163 foot span and crest height above low water of 59 feet. The review aims to protect public interests and ensure proper construction.
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Eldred
Wi Department
Nlams
Meieah County Commissioners
Allesheny River
War Department
Allegheny
County Boys Win at State Farm Meet
McKean county boys excelled in judging at the State College Young Partners event. Smethport and Crosby delegates formed the Dairy Judging team, placing 14th in real competition. Edward Harmon scored 254 points, with another county youth close behind. Banks funded the trip, replacing prizes, enabling another journey to State College next year.
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State Farm
McKean County
State College
Lagt Smith
Smethport
Raymond Smethport
Joseph McKiernap
Crosby
Edwart Mame
Wilbur War Gorder
Borgeilln
Geirg
Wrey Smith
Edward Harmon
Fair Association
Kent
Stuke College
Baseball Here Sunday at Community Field Smethport
Smethport baseball fans will see Mt Tawett sine visit Community Field in East Smethport next Sunday afternoon for a 3 o'clock game. The earlier Sunday game in Mt Jewett ended with an unreported score and the return game promises an eagerly anticipated showdown.
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Smethport
Mt Tawett
Community Field
East Smethport
Mt. Jewett
Notice to Electric Consumers Turns Off Power Next Sunday
Electric current will be shut off next Sunday from noon to 7 60 in the evening to permit workers from the Weat Poean Power Corporation to make repairs to the transmission line.
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Weat Poean Power Corporation
Copalra
Bootleg Raids Seize Scofflaws in Bradford County
County officers led by Det. Jack Alligan and Sheriff Rhone raided six Bradford Kane and Me towns arresting seven men for illicit liquor. Warrants against Steve Sacco John Dekrie Frank Madari Gus Madari Tony Suazo Frank Lama and others set bail amounts. several held on law violations and weapons charges. Wide-scale crackdown followed a week of undercover probes and night operations targeting bootleg operations and racketeering in the area. Augmenting actions included Mary Rownds of Hagelhurnt facing repeated violations tied to anti liquor laws.
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Bootles Viauer Vranoriums
Jack Alligan
Rhone
Ralaa
Benford
Kane
Fivzethurat
Me. Jawelt
Allison
Fedex
Bradford
Steve Sarco
East Malin Street
John Delpa
Lickawanna
Frank Maduri
Riviera
Heer
Mary
Jewett
Rhove
Louis
Haymond
Mint
Bayer
Justice of the Peace
Whiting
Thly Bovousit
Exacs
Criminal Court
Hounds
Steve Sacco
Jon Dekrie
Mk Madari
Gus Madari
Frank Lama
Tony Suazo
Prank 16
Sando
Dinvmy Pr Rans
Sko Valne
Uae
S Fe
Wreck on Pennsylvanian Freight Near Port Allegany
A freight wreck on the Buffalo division near Port Allegany at Talmade Siding four miles east disrupted rails early today. No crew injuries reported though 71 feet of debris rose over the track. one or more cars derailed at high speed, scattering potatoes and cucumbers along the line.
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Kane
B. B.S
Buffalo
Pennsyutania
Talmade Siding
Port Allegany
Rellroad
Local Smethport Youth elected to Phi Mu Sigma at Penn State
Lewis Raymer of Smethport, a Penn State sophomore, was elected to Phi Mu Sigma honors journalism fraternity. A Penn State Engineer staff member, he previously served as a competitor and joined the Alpha Chi Ro social fraternity.
Chautauqua Arrives in July 10 12 at Satethport
July 10 12 will host the Skalelify Chautauqua with daily programs at 5:00 pm and afternoon sessions at 2290 Arelyck. The event features speakers such as J Willfiten and Miss Jone tehhowl and includes a family program for all ages. A committee led by John A. Taylor organizes ticket sales and housing for attendees.
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Hs A. Cuypon
Auleann Dugest
Cowa
Memugenwita
Ana Mhy
Arelyck
Alo Uther
Vicencuiy
Say L.afeerneasa
Panhasilis Teorkes Pets
MaCiteagh
Gyening
W. C. McColloughy
Hestuy Peerless Pets
Wainesday
Huly Tha
Thavurayhie
Royal Road
Dr J. Willfiten
Porey
Blyveleug
He Torey
Renteliffe Maya
Long
Jack Hulk de Witt Lowther
Shia
Iie
John A. Taylor
Iyet
Satethport
Fireworks Dangers Cited By Officials In July Warnings
APPEL WARNS OF FIREWORKS DANGERS detailing cautions from Dr Appel and officials on Fourth of July explosive risks. The notice urges amateur handling avoidance of revolvers cannons and fire crackers by all, especially children, and stresses seeking immediate medical advice for wounds. It emphasizes preventive steps and caution across counties.
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Appel
Mate
State Aid Money Reallocated Across 52 Counties
Tlartsburg announces reallocation of state aid funds totaling five million dollars to 52 counties. Seventy percent of the grant was previously allocated in 1928 and now funds will be pooled for redistribution. Measured by the plan, Mele grant areas gain a new dollar-for-dollar support for road work with Mektoan county receiving seven thousand nine hundred sixty-one dollars.
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Tlartsburg
Samed B. Stayt
Cameley
Algentipe
Amllo
Marienville Boy Lands Big Trout
A ten year old Marienville boy, Ehner Livton, son of Mr and Mrs W Id Risto, caught a big trout in Forest County. The fish measured 22 1 4 inches in length and weighed 3 1 4 pounds. The youngster is an expert angler and believes he can beat his own record.
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Marienville
Ehner Livton
W. Id. Risto
Forest County
New Athletic Field Project Start Near Smethport
Work will start soon on a new athletic field at the site of the former Ostrander land in Smethport. Officials say grading and construction will begin this week with crews moving quickly to prepare the area for the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre SY. A. Ostrander Atreat
Smethports Motel
Tela Wwity Mane
Emocrat
Kent Moving
Fiat Aa Poxettile
Emporium Hosts Odd Fellows at Annual Mt Jewett Meeting
Mt Jewett Lodge No 858 hosted the four county convention with strong representation from Emporium and Fort Forty stven lodges. F F Willmat served as president of the organizing committee with Farr Crandall, William Malone, and Chela Johnson in key posts. Emporium Coda No 944 plans to entertain the association next year as officers were elected C. E. Granda presiding, G A Caaperson as vice, Falydn Tompsing secretary and A T Goodwin treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Willmat
Farr Crandall
William Malone
Chela Johnson
C. E. Granda
G. A. Caaperson
Falydn Tompsing
A. Ty. Goodwin
For Sale Shephor Pupa Natural Healtra
For sale a Shephor pupa and Natural Healtra from IRVING Clermont Pa. Contact Sinduport at 87 T7% for details.
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Irving
Clermont
Biggest Parade in Town History Closes Legion Convention
The Am erica Legion convention in Lanechport drew thousands Thursday night despite wet weather. A grand parade through Main Street led to a Legion Lyceum dance with the Serion Orchestra. Officers elected included Wayne Lereh as county commander and C I Wommer as county adjutant, forming a new county executive committee with members from Smethport Bradtech and Kane among others.
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Legion Convention
America Legion
Lanechport
Atiertay
Din Devoynant Wagte Corp
Realford
Saltmanca
Glen Legran Poser
Kano
Mt. Dewort
Strallport
Chin
Aml Co. Ie
Needon Guael
Cradford
Sheree
Sruffurd
Salamanca Corps
Legion Lyceum
Orl
Serion
Menbers
Ruckitt
Tusney Seasiona
Beadfar
Eluston
Wayne Lereh
Gradford
Wommer
Eldred
Porter
Binethpart
Herbert Uheabs
Beadford
Nelson
Ludlow
John Mesmon
Port Allagany
Howe
Midowett
Jermai Pearson
Kane
W. AL Ostrander
Smethport
Do R. Cannably
Judlaw
Mugt J.iyun
Bradtech
George Anderson
Part Alluymny
Robert Cupp
Mi. Jewett
Jehn Shay
Eledred
Hanporlum Pext
Veterana
Cameron County
Free Scholarship Offers At Ithaca Conservatory 1928
A scholarship program open to any applicant seeks music and dramatic arts training at the Ithaca Conservatory and Associated Schools. Seventeen weeks of instruction start September 20, 1928, with 80 to 100-dollar value. entry requires competition and written inquiry to Secretary Mr. Trfstebnson before December 1, 1928.
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Amy
Hoptember
Velee
Viano
Bamt
Maste
Tr Fstebnson
Ithaca Conservatory
Rehn
Firecracker Accident Injures Local Youth
Taylor Studholme, son of EB Ay Surdholme, suffered a severe hand burn Sunday when a firecracker exploded. Dr Kamilton treated the injury. A second local tale reports a separate firecracker mishap where a lighter cigarette caused a mishap with a large cracker.
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Taylor Studholme
Ay Surdholme
Suly
Dr. Kamilton
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Mrs. Doyle
Far Australia
Sportsmen
Alfred E. Smit
New York State
United States
Eee
Port Allegary
Democrat
Rubsoriha
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