Improved Train Service Eases Commitments Across Clermont Branch
The Wennsylvania railroad maintains cooperation as protests from Yulin enterprises and towns along the Clermont branch prompt timetable changes. The morning and afternoon 10:10 and 4:17 trains are replaced by a short run Larabee to Clermont service via East Smethport, with the former route now providing daily service from Potato Creek Valley through Ridgway to Clermont. East Smethport sees morning arrivals at 9:17 and 11:20 return, while afternoon Ridgway to Larabee runs to Clermont with eastbound arrivals at 5:01 and 2 9 p.m. through to Clermont.
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Wennsylvania Callroad
Yulin Enterprises
Clermont
East Smethport
Hidgway
Pine- Wenily
Potato Creek Valley
Smethport
Culegrove
Crosby
Betula
Norwich
Larabee
Ridgway
Delegates Chosen for State American Legion Convention
At Bucktail Post 138 meeting in Hoy Parlors Dr W A Ostrander reported on the county executive committee session held in Bradforn last week selecting Emelaport as the county reunion site. Dr A R Livermore Nell Holger and M A Lynch named to explore securing a permanent post home and Wm Brownell EB G Potter and Russall Tindsley named as delegates and alternates to the state convention in Allentown in June.
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Bucktalt
American Legion
Hoy
W. A. Ostrander
Smethwort
Bradforn
Emelaport
County Reunion of Service, Inc
Suonday
Russ
A. R. Livermore
Nell Holger
M. A. Lynch
Reverend Gregson Plans English Home Visit Next Month
Rev Arthur Gregson pastor of the First A. E. church Smethport is granted extended leave to visit his old home in Blackburn England. Church members present him with a substantial purse to help with expenses. He and his family expect to depart Smethport June 16, sailing from Montreal a few days later. During their absence the pulpit will be supplied.
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Gregson
Arthur Gregson
A. E. Choren
Smethport
Blackburn
England
Montreal
Concrete Work Started On Smethport Farmers Valley Road
Concrete work began on the Smethport Farmers Valley road with one mixer in operation. Warren Moore Construction started laying concrete, noting railroad tie-ups delayed shipments but progress picked up Monday and is expected to continue smoothly barring unforeseen developments.
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Smethport_Farmers
Valley Road
Warren-Moore Construction, Co
Smeth_port-Farmers Valley road
Windsor
Wanted cook at Bradford Hospital Ad St Ebb Callender
Classified notice seeks a cook for Bradford Hospital located on Ad Street East B B, with supervision under the superintendent. Details and application instructions not provided in the fragment.
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Bradford Hospital
St. Ebb
Callender
Plans Under Way For Smethport World War Reunion
Smethport and McKean County veterans prepare for a large World War II reunion in Smethport with hopes to recruit the 16th Infantry Band from Gil City. Committees are named by the county executive committee in Bradford to organize the convention, with local officials pledging Canopus Club support for the July event.
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Smethport
AleKean
Gil City
Glyen
Good Institution for Smeth Port
District Highway Office assigns a large permanent staff to Smethport as Supt. Lynch confirms a crew of about fifty workers, including engineers and clerks, attached to the state highways office serving McKean Potter and Cameron counties.
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M. Lynch
McKean
Potter
Cameron Counties
Iy Smethport
Lynch
C. Norah
Too
Death of Mrs Irons of Ametown
Mrs L C Irons longtime Ametown resident died at home on East Main Street 11730 Tuesday evening after a paralytic stroke. She was 50, born in Sweden as Rena Johnson. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Alice Trong two granddaughters Mrs A F Swanson Smethnart Mrs Mary Peterson Wilcox and brother Olof Johnson Sweden. Funeral Friday at 2:00 pm at St Luke's with Rev W E Van Dyke officiating.
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Co. L. Irons
CL. Irons
Ametiport
Atrieken
Etroks
Irons
Sweden
Rena Johnson
Alice Trong
Elmere
A F. Swanson
Smethnart
Mary Peterson
Wilcox
Olof Johnson
Bt. Luke's Ities Trev
W. E. van Dyke
J. 7. Johnston
Smettrport
Carrie Walter
Los Angeles
Col
Carrie Welter
Jee Otte
Porn
Farmers Valley
California
Suolden
Blanche] Cufirada
Frank Walter
Frank Galrado
Eisters
E. EB. Post
Olaan
J. J. Johnston
Smathport
George Otto
Olean
Lambro Granted New Trial Over Excluded Evidence
On Tuesday afternoon Judge Bouton granted Joseph Lambro a new trial in Smethport after his February murder conviction of Tony Moreno at Bradford, citing exclusion of certain evidence by former sheriff E W Jones and led by defense attorney J A Fitzgerald of Frindford who pressed the appeal.
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Smethport
Bouton
Joseph Lambro
Coum
Tony Moreno
Bradford Sagt
J A. Fitagibbon
Frindford
Ttia
Jurge Borton
Sherif E. W. Jones
Memorial Day Program at Smethport by American Legion
Memorial Day observance in Smethport led by Bucktail Post 18 American Legion honors Melkean Bost and McKean Post veterans. Parade forms 1:30 pm from Court House, including veterans, civil clubs, public school pupils, and scouts, with cemetery ceremonies and music. A sermon, address, and benediction follow at various sites. graves decorated and four World War veterans marked.
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Smothsport
Mondey
Bucktall
American Legion
Melkean Bost
McKean Post
H. L. Burlingame
Mayo
Geo. W. Irons
J. C. Cunningham
Agni Tham
F. M. Chats
G. W. King
A. W. Colugrave
Asa Cham_ pin
Offichra
Court House
Marswil
Marsall
Smethport Battlei
Leplon
McKean Lodge
1. C.C. F. Smethport Fire Department
Main
Nelson ‘Street
Nellson Street
A. Alusio
Reading
Lincoln's
Guy J. Maya
F. D. Gallup
America
Arthur Gregson
Smethport
Kasson
Colegrove
Farmers Valley
Colesrove
M. E
Bank Failures Reduced Zero In Latest Report
A Treasury and Comptroller bulletin notes no bank failures in the last fiscal year ending October 31, 1999, with 45 banks and trust companies failing in nineteen states over six years. The report highlights growth in prosperity, with no depositor losses, and contrasts with earlier decades. Also mentions community improvements in Gatees Park and local civic notes from Smethport, plus Erie population data showing a 404 percent gain to 93,372.
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Comptroller of Currency
Treas
National Banka
Det
Rienale Becivathe
Ramainierention R
United States
Lie Country
MEETS DEATH AT PT ALLEGANY
Three men from Johnsonburg, John yonbure Me Knight and O Connell, were in a car crash near Port Allegany. Me Knight died from a fractured skull, Devens survived, O Connell dazed. Coroner Heffner investigated. Sheriff Robinson praised county workers for courthouse improvements.
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PT. Allegany
Park
John Yonbure
Wald Helliva
Realph O'Connell
Dvansonburg
Jamnes Devens
Emporium
Johnsonburg
O'Connell
Devens Miter
Wos
For Rent Advertisement Notice With Contact Names
Classified rental notice offers a house for rent with mention of a large yard, directs readers to contact Mia, Terry, or BR F Burdick for details, and references The Democrat newspaper as publication source.
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Mia
Terry
BR. F. Burdick
Gillett Wins Out in State Delegate Race Victory for Gillett in district
Final election returns show Captain Gillett of Simmethport winning the Republican delegate nomination while Major Boal of Center County secures the other slot. Jos. B. Connelly wins the Democratic nomination for Congress, with Benniwell’s movement crushed except for a Philadelphia district showing strong support for Bonniwell. Col. L. Spangler and J. Bronk Snyder named Democratic delegates, while A. Johnson of Bradford will back McKean County at the State Democratic Convention.
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Captain Gillett
Simmethport
Gillett
Unt
Was
Bonniwell
Bonniweil
Bixler Wins Over Hulings For Congress Ridgway
Elk County voters backed Sauen H. J. Biter of Johnsonburg over W. J. Hulings of Ow City for the 28th district Republican Congressional nomination. Mixter won by a substantial margin. McKean County Pomona Grange holds meeting with P. H. Dewey as speaker.
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Bixler
Hulings
Elk County
Sauveen H. J. Biter
Johnsonburg
W. J. Hulings
OW City
Concreese
Mixter
McKean County
Pomona Grange
P. H. Dewey
Will Be Popular Park Opens Memorial Day Week
Bradford Star Record reports Rack City park between Bradford and Oléan will open on Memorial Day. Band concerts both afternoon and evening, with dancing in the evening. The park is being placed in splendid condition and expected to look better this year than in previous years.
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Gatee Park
Smethport
Bradford
Rae Nifitap
Olean
Neo
Park Fa
Man from Turtle Point Quits Drinking After Arrest
Jean May 24 report shows Jeaper Webb, 42, telling Judge Denns Keating that whiskey never tasted good after police call Saturday. Webb said he stopped after his June supply ran out. he claimed no taste for liquor now. He had $115 before arrest and $105 after the judge’s remarks.
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Jean
Jeaper Webb
Turtle Point
Denns Keating
Atuit
Webb
Silent Policeman Hit by Vehicle at Hogarth Corner
Early Tuesday morning a motorist struck the silent policeman at the Hogarth Pharmacy corner demolishing the standard. Parish parcel sale and Methodist church lecture promotion noted for Thursday night May 27.
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Hogarth Pharmacy
Standard
Noa Pre
Harria Bible Clase
Methodist Church
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