Woman Killed As Police Car Strikes Pedestrian
Allentown Pa July 26 after a police chiefs banquet an automobile carrying officers and guests struck Mrs Wilson Smoyer 53 of Coplay as she crossed a road amid a long line of returning cars. She died at Allentown Hospital. Ludwig Worchesky driver was bruised and released on bond. Others injured included Chief Michael Brown of Wilkes Barre and federal agent Joseph Byers.
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Allentown
Pennsylvania Police Chiefs Association
Here
Wilson Smoyer
Coplay
Michael Brown
Wilkes Barre
Leo
Joseph Byers
James D. Lamont
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Dunham and Mrs Reig
Funeral services were held for Mrs Ida Dunham from the Kinzua home with Rev O H Bloomster officiating. Interment in Kinzua cemetery. A selection by Mr and Mrs Clyde English. The pallbearers were named. Surviving relatives traveled from away for the service. Also funeral services for Mrs Margaret Reig will be held from the East Street home with Rev C A Dennis officiating. Interment in Oakland cemetery. Mrs Reig survived by son Eugene G Reig, daughters Bres J M Highhouse and Alice, sister Mrs Louise Wood, brothers Samuel Snavley and Walter G Snavley. Born April 23 1842 in Pleasant township. Married to George Reig January 4 1864.
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Ida Dunham
Kinzua
O. H. Bloomster
Methodist Church
Kinzua Cemetery
Clyde English
Ray Tuttle
Herbert Geddis
Oscar Kightlinger
Mays Sherman
Leo Wilcox
John Maitland
H.A. Milks
D. M. Hills
C. D. Hinkson
Nora Rapp
Eugene Hills
Margaret Reig
East Street
C. A. Dennis
Oakland Cemetery
Reig
Eugene G. Reig
Bres. J. M. Highhouse
Erie
Alice
Louise Wood
City
Samuel Snaviey
Warren
Walter G. Snaviey
Brea
Calf
Pleasant Township
Lawrence
Margaret Snavley
George Reig
Use of Motorcycle Spreads in Europe
The commerce department’s world census shows motorcycles becoming popular abroad. Europe holds most of the global total with Great Britain registering 593,213, while the United States accounts for about 8 percent with 40,847 bikes. Alaska has one, Guanhua 414 and Ceylon 2,923. Cautious buyers heed classified ads.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Europe
Great Britain
Alaska
Island of
Ceylon
Ohio Valley News Briefs From KanePennsylvania Police Seek Suspect
Kane police Wednesday sought a Sheffield man who passed two worthless checks totaling 35. The checks were cashed by Carl Engstrom of Engstrom shoe store and by George Scott of Dawson street. Both checks drawn on a Kane bank.
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Kane
Sheffield
Carl Engstrom
Engstrom Shoe Store
George Scott
Dawson Street
Kane Bank
Kistler to Preach at Central Presbyterian Rochester
Rev. Raymon Kistler pastor of Central Presbyterian church Rochester N Y will preach at both morning and evening services this Sunday. His morning theme is The Future of the Church.
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William H. Boddy
Chautauqua
Boddy
First Presbyterian Church
Chicago
UNION
Raymon Kistler
Rochester
America
Balloon message found near Corry returned from Oakland
A toy balloon sent aloft on the Fourth by the children of Mr and Mrs Henry Dihlstrand Corry was found at Oakland airport and returned to the family. The find confirms the balloon voyage as it traveled across the country and was recovered by airport staff.
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Henry Dihlstrand
Corry
Oakland
California
Man Held for Court in Shootings at Tionesta
Robert Ellis, jailed in Tionesta, pleads not guilty to shooting with intent to kill his nephew Harold Ellis. Bail set at 3000 dollars, bound over for September term. Mrs. Lillie Weitich and Mrs. P. L. Pickens of Washington visit at 17 Glenwood Street Home of Mrs. George Harsh.
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Alderman Randall
Tionesta
Robert Ellis
Harold Ellis
Lillie Weitich
P. L. Pickens
Washington, Ps
George Harsh
Glenwood Street
Card of Thanks for Homer J. Conner
We thank kind friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our father Homer J. Conner who passed away one week ago today. Junius A Conner Tersa E Eggleston.
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Homer J. Conner
Georgia Peaches for Canning at 2.65 a Bushel
Local advertisement from BANNER GROCERY dated July 26 2011 offers Georgia peaches for canning at 2.65 dollars per bushel. The brief listing highlights pricing and supplier.
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Georgia
Banner Grocery
Nurserymen hold three day school at Aspers
A group of nurserymen from across the state gathered at H. G. Baugher's Aspers nursery for a three day school on fruit varieties and avoiding mixtures. The event was run under the Pennsylvania State Horticultural Society's nursery stock certification committee.
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Gettysburg
H. G. Baugher
Aspers
Pennsylvania State Horticultural Society
Robinson Talks To Carrier Boys
Elisha Robinson addressed Tribune carrier and news boys on salesmanship and business methods at the Tribune office. The talk launched a speaker series for carriers with Warren business leaders to follow. He urged the boys to have high self opinion and to know their product and its advantages to promote it effectively.
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Tribune
News Boys
Elisha Robinson
Robinson
The
Warren
Rexall Orderlie Relieves Constipation Quickly
A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a major misery but reports Rexall Orderlie tablets provide immediate relief. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle natural movement without habit or dose increase. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night, wake refreshed. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Stores.
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Battle Creek
Rexall Drug Store
Salesman Must Explain Oil Suitability to Buyer
The purchaser uses his own business to choose an expensive car and seeks the motor and oil best suited to it. The salesman must know the oil's properties and explain why it is best for the vehicle’s purpose to win the sale.
Detour Planned On Route 21 Between Mount Pleasant and Donegal
Harrisburg July 26 A 13 mile detour on Route 21 between Mount Pleasant and Donegal in Westmoreland county will start August 1, announced by the state highway department. Most of the route will use an improved road for 8.5 miles, while the remaining 4.5 miles will be over an earth road reported in fair condition.
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Harrisburg
Mount Pleasant
Donegal
Westmoreland County
State Highway Department
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South Sea Isles
John K. Morrow
Pittsburgh
Mole
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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E. L. Stubbs
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William A. Reiter
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Harry Jefferson
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Louisville
Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
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Hoff Business College
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