Johnson Bros Birthday Sale Marks Fortified Anniversary
Johnson Bros. Co. will celebrate its first anniversary next week with a ten day sale. The store at 26 Pennsylvania avenue west has been in existence since 1907 when A. E. Johnson partnered with H. W. Baker. George A. Johnson joined in 1914 and the firm became Johnson Brothers in 2020 after Baker’s retirement. Harold A. Johnson joined in 1922. The business expanded from one floor to four, including a basement.
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Johnson Bros. Co
Johnson Bros
Pennsylvania Avenue West
A. E. Johnson
H. W. Baker
W. Jarvis
Baker and Johnson
George A. Johnson
Johnson Brothers
Harold A. Johnson
Denny 15 Engaged to Bubbles Steiffel in Hollywood
In Hollywood California on May 12 reports say Reginald Denny and Bubbles Steiffel two motion picture players became engaged. They plan to marry in November. Denny notes he was previously divorced last November from Irene Heismann Denny.
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Hollywood
Cailif
U. P
Reginald Denny
Bubbles Steiffel
Motion Picture Players
Denny
Irene Heismann Denny
Fire Erupts in Menton Sparks Water Supply War of Words
After the Maison Grosse blaze in Menton France the mayor admits inadequate water supply provoking sharp responses. Critics mock municipal firefighting noting leaks in hoses and call for drastic actions or even a foreign fire brigade to show how it should be done.
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Maison Grosse
Menton
France
Warren Salvation Army at regional conference
The Warren Salvation Army corps joined delegates from Corry Dubois Kane Franklin Oil City and nearby towns at the Bradford M E church annual conference with Lt Col and Mrs Joseph Atkinson as chief speakers. The conference continued today.
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Warren
Warren Salvation Army Corps
Bradford M. E
Corry
Dubois
Kane
Franklin
Oil City
Joseph Atkinson
Westren Pensylvania
Rail workers await spirit of suicide leader Schauperl
Railway men in Marburg await the return of Johann Schauperl, a jacket collector who hanged himself to prove he could come back from the dead. His body was found in a railway depot waiting room. A farewell letter urged his wife and seven children not to mourn, promising a report from the other side at the next seance. Police banned the Seance.
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Marburg
Schauperl
Kane High graduates to return from Washington trip
The Kane High School graduating class of eighty nine returns Monday from a trip to Washington D C. They are currently enjoying the travel and will reunite with classmates and staff upon arrival.
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Kane High School
Washington, D. C
Mrs Emily Griffith Opens 100th Birthday Milestone
100 years old today Emily A Griffith a pioneer resident of Chautauqua county born May 12 1828 on Chau tauqua Lake at Fluvanna opposite Celoron Park remains in good health.
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Emily A. Griffith
Chautauqua County
Chautauqua Lake
Fluvanna
Celoron Park
Freight wreck delays Pensy traffic near Kane
A freight wreck occurred Thursday night shortly after eleven at May's Siding seven and a half miles west of Kane. Four cars were demolished but no one was injured. Traffic remained delayed for about eight hours until Kane wreck crew cleared the scene.
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Pensy
May
Kane
Titusville plans grand July 4 celebration with top band
The American Legion in Titusville is organizing the town's biggest Fourth of July celebration. A premier band from northwestern Pennsylvania will perform, and a full day of events including an athletic carnival at Carter Field is planned.
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Titusville
American Legion
Pennsylvania
Carter
Four Men Indicted in Pittston Mine Feud Murder
Wilkes-Barre, Pa May 12 Four men were indicted for murder in the Pittston mine feud case involving the death of Alexander Campbell and Peter Reilly on February 28 Indicted are Ralph Mellissari of Port Chester Vincenzo Damiani and Peter M Duluca who are fugitives and a John Doe Mellissari in jail identified as part of the party in the death car Campbell and Reilly were shot as they returned from Wilkes-Barre Their car was overtaken on a lonely road and both miners were killed by automatic rifle fire.
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Wilkesbarre
Alexander Campbell
Peter Reilly
Pittston
Ralph Mellissari
Port Chester
Vincenzo Damiani
Peter M. Duluca
John Doe
Mellissari
Campbell
Reilly
Wilkes- Barre
Weather forecast by Washington bureau
Next week’s weather will be generally fair with showers Thursday. Temperatures rise to a notably warm high by Wednesday and then cool later in the week. The outlook points to above normal temperatures midweek followed by cooler conditions toward week’s end.
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Washington Bureau
Mother’s Day Broadcasts Planned by WLBW Station
A full day’s program honoring Mother's Day is set by the North western Pennsylvania Broadcast station WLBW for tomorrow. Union City artists will host WLBW’s sacred program at 3 30 p m while the Watch Tower broadcast airs at 4 30 p m.
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Pensylvania
WLBW
Union City
Watch Tower
Reception for John N. Mark by Odd Fellows in Warren
Northwestern Pennsylvania Odd Fellows invite members to a reception tonight for Past Grand Master John N. Mark of Oil City recently elected grand representative to the sovereign grand lodge. A fine program is planned and Warren is likely to be represented, Mr. Mark being well known locally.
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Odd Fellows
Northwestern Pensylvania
John N. Mark
Oil City
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Odd Fellowship
Warren
Mark
Deaths and Funeral Notices for Mrs Johanna Hanson
Mrs. Johanna Hanson widow of John Hanson died at 1:25 Saturday at 122 Worth Irvine Street in Warren aged 67. Funeral services from the home Monday at 2 PM with interment in I O O F cemetery at Youngsville. Survived by son Henry S. Hanson daughters Mrs Ivan R. Greenlund and Josephine Hanson and one grandson Charles Edward Greenlund. Born Helsingborg Sweden April 12 1861.
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John Hanson
Worth Irvine Street
Youngsville
Hanson
Henry S. Hanson
Ivan R. Greenlund
Josephine Hanson
Warren
Charles Edward Greenlund
Charles Edward Greenlund. Mrs. Hanson
Helsingborg
Sweden
Grace M E Missionary Society Hosts Dinner Party
Grace M E church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society entertained Friday evening at 6715 o'clock in the church dining room to honor young missionary groups and Miss Doreens Hall returning from Jubbulpore India. Mrs L L Bishop led the organizing group as guests from Standard Bearers and Ruth Ransom Circle joined.
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Jubbulpore
India
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of
Grace M. E. Church
L. L. Bishop
Standard Bearers Society
Ruth Ransom
Muriel Honhart
Marion Duff
Lillian Weaver
Pauline Smedley
Paul Riston
Avalon
Eleanor Swanson
Miss Hall
Fire at refinery causes slight damage and truck response
A mall fire Saturday morning drew three fire trucks to Superior Oil Works after a 9 20 call. Damage to the refinery was slight as firefighters extinguished the blaze quickly. Fireproof garages of wood have been invented in Germany. Greater London’s population rose by 75000 in the past year.
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Central Headquarters
Centennial Station
Germany
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