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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1923

Page

6

Nilco Lamp Works to Move from Emporium to St Marys

Nilco Lamp Works of Emporium Pa will relocate to St Marys where a second plant already operates under GE license. The move aims to cut overhead and meet quota limits after last year’s penalties. Some workers will transfer. a shirt factory may replace part of the Emporium facility.

Nilco Lamp Works Emporium Emporium Emporium St. Marys Jone Nilco Lamp Company General Electric Motors Nika General Electric St. Marys Ia Nico Lamp Company

Crude Price Barometer Drops Again in Local Market

A further 26 cent drop in Pennsylvania crude prices unsettles McKean county producers amid ongoing drilling activity. New values set at $3.50 for New York transit Bradford lines and $3.25 for Southwest Pennsylvania Eureka pipe Jina Buckeye Pine lines.

Pennsylvania McKean County New York Transit Bradford

Hazelhurst High School Commencement Plan

Hazelhurst High School graduation exercises set for Thursday evening at the M and Church. Class members include Ellen Frambor Gertrude Crandal Galle Read Thomas Ivaski Mildred Fox and Julia Dickinson. Nearby hospital aid authorized by the legislature includes allocations to Kane Summit Coudersport Bradford and Austin totaling significant sums.

Hazelhurst High School Haelhurst High School M. & Church Ellen Frambor Gertrude — Crandal Galle Read Thomas @ivaski Mildred Fox Julia Dickinson Ten Air Kane Summit Coudersport Bradford Austin

Concrete work ready to start on Port Allegany road

Port Allegany Reparter Argus reports concrete paving on the Burtvidhe road stalled by rains and laws. Forms are set on South Main street and a mixer is in place. Contractor Metzgar predicts about a day of prep before starting and a week to lay to the river bridge. Concrete will need three weeks to harden before opening.

Port Allegany Burtvidhe South Main Street Metzgar Rtates Port Allegany Reparter- Argus

Duke Center Man Dies After Short Illness

Williams aged fouren years died Thursday at 10 am at the family home in Duke Center after a brief illness from a stroke. Survived by widow, one son S. B. Williams of Bradford and one daughter Mrs. T. Z. Everett of Duke Center. Burial plans not listed.

Duke Center

Auto Dealers Plan County Association Formation

Bradford May 11 representatives of automobile dealers from Smethport and Mt. Jewett attended a Bradford Association meeting in the Board of Commerce room. Proctor executive secretary of the Buffalo Auto Dealers Association spoke on cooperative efforts to improve trade conditions and urged action toward forming a county organization at a future Amethport session next month.

Meet Bradford Automobile Deulers Smethport. Co Mt. Jowet al S. Dimher Bradford Association Board of Commerce Rvome Curkton Proctor Buffalo Auto Dealers Association Buffalo Amethport

State Highway Dept Seeks Huge Maintenance Funds

Harrisburg May 12 State Highway Commissioner Paul D B Wright told members the department will need about 2100006600 in rare funds over the next several years to perform necessary maintenance in Pennsylvania. Figures reflect estimated expenditures per part for upcoming years.

Harrisburg Paul DB. Wright Pennsylvania

One killed and one hurt near Portville

May 12. Francis Coon aged 26 of Ceres died en route to hospital after a wheel came off a car near Portville causing a rollover. Coon suffered a skull fracture. Lewis Glark, 31, also of Ceres, was in Mountain Clinic Hospital with a fractured shoulder and severe head bruise.

Portville Francis Coon Ceres Iice Coon Lewis Glark Mountain Clinic

Buffalo Pittsburgh Highway Plans Likely to Mature

DuPois May 12 reports the Bute fato Pittabureh Highway association aims to build 83 miles of 1040 between Indiana and Bradford to complete the route. Leaders from Brockwayville Pa express confidence the project will advance, though some phrasing is uncertain.

Buffalo-Pittsburgh DuPois Bute fato-Pittabureh Highway Association Indiana Bradford Brockwayville Soclavon

Former Local Girl Weds in Smethport Church

The marriage of Hay W. Hunt, son of Frank Hunt of Hixford, to Miss Besely Pratt of Isldred, formerly Smethport, occurred Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock at St Luke’s Episcopal Church in Smethport. The ceremony was performed by Rev W E Van Dyke. Afterward the couple left for Honolulu Niagara Falls? (honeymoon) in the report. the bride is employed as a machinist in Trixford. the couple are well regarded in their communities.

Logal Hay W. Hunt Frank Hunt Hixford Misa Besely Pratt Isldred Smethport St. Luke's Episcopa Wee. van Dyke Hunt Muffalo Niagara Walls Trixford A. J. Lilly

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