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News (1951) in Review, The Potter Enterprise 24 January 1952 Thu p.8
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The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
24 Jan 1952, Thu • Page 8
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PAGE EIGHT THE POTTER ENTERPRISE
News in Review
Week of July 12 An alleged moonshiner was nabbed Ulysses by Sheriff H. C. Holcomb. e was identified as Edwin Lewis, i, Georgia crop worker .... Joseph lalls, 23, is in jail charged with stealing a mowing machine and two stoves from the county farm and selling it for junk .... Miss Maxine iorebel, Coudersport, and Jack El- or, Port Allegany, were seriously injured in an auto crash on East Second St ... . Private Kenneth atch, formerly of Austin, victim of sniper in Korea, was buried with nil military honors at Limestone, NY. . . . Charles Ahearn, 7, was hit y a car and seriously injured at lis home at Seven Bridges Hill Ralph and Nora Bush, Keating lummit, were charged with robbing William Cole, 76, at rifle point hree injured in auto-truck collision t the tannery were William R. Austin, Coudersport, R. D., and two granddaughters, Mae and Karen lietz. . .
Week of July 19 A meeting of Regions 3 and 4, Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association was held at Potato City . . .
- Dr. R. H. Kazmierski, Coudersport was barred from practice in a local hospital,
... One migrant worker was jailed, another hospital-r.ed as a result of a knifing at the r'arbox camp, near Ulysses . . . . Its. E. C. Stevens, of Coudersport, ibserved her 90th birthday . . . . 1,000 are expected to ballot in next peek's primary .... Maxine Mitter- r, Ulysses, R. D., is named Potato Jounty entrant in queen contest at liext week's annual field days at 'otato City .... Five were hos- italized following a crash at La-lona. Among injured were Robert lendryx, Coudersport, and Mr. and Mrs. William Duell, Sweden Valley ... . Galeton Drill Team won itate championship ....
- Rodney Hamilton, 2, of Shinglehouse, was bitten by a dog while his parents were visiting friends at Alma, N. Y. Bitten on the forehead, 55 stitches were required to close the wound.
- Mrs. Lawrence E. Tasillo, Coudersport, dies in hospital here ....
- Miss Donna Goodnoe and Frederick Samson, both of Roulette were wed.
.... The Community Association here netted $700 on a carnival meld under its auspices.
Week of July 26 Walter P. Wells nominated judge by both major parties in primary . Also nominated were republicans
Stanley C. Welfling, Calvin Carpenter,
Carleton A. Roberts, Harold C. Holcomb,
Maurice Swift, Henry C. James and
Earl A. Brown. ...
- Igna J. Youdal died of injuries received when his team ran wild, at Steer Brook ....
Seven were injured hen a car plunged into a ravine in Moore's Run .... Funeral services Ivere held for Berger Gustafson, of Soudersport ....
- Adelaide Hornby and Edwin Gates were married here .
Howard Stafford was hospital- zed here for injuries received when he horse he was riding bolted .... 12-year-old Coudersport boy, fearing parental reprimand, fled nto the woods near his home. He Ivas found late next day .... Harry Browhill, silk mill owner, be queathed $25,000 to his secretary, Miss Eleanor Hill .... Mrs. Cora Johnson, of Shinglehouse, celebrated her 92nd birthday.
Week of August 2 Mrs. Bridget Deresock, of Austin, mother of eight children, died at 44 after extended illness ....
- John Rigas, of Wellsville, is the new owner of the Coudersport Theatre . . . .
Miss Jean Mastoin, 19, green-eyed Bucks County college junior, was named Potato Blossom Queen at field day here .... The Rev. James F. Cook was installed as pastor ot the Lutheran Church here .... Nobody was injured in a plane accident at Potato City .... Alvin M. Whitney, Ulysses, was honored by the Masonic Lodge ....
- State police here arrested a Cincinnati, Ohio, man found beating his wife along the road ....
- A natioinal magazine carried two pages on the tatting and rickrack of Mrs. L. D. Hamilton, Ulysses. ,
Week of August 9 A St. Marys group will erect a radio station here ....
- Mrs. George A. Nelson, wife of a Department of Justice employe stationed in Europe, went on a drunken rampage here ....
The Rev. Francis S. Doyle, former pastor of St. Eulalia Catholic Church here, is dead in Kenmore, N. Y. . . .
- Carl's Texas Lunch here was burglarized of $140 . . . .
The Potter County Chapter, American Red Cross, heads blood donor list for Northern Regional Blood Center committees .... Paul H. Conner, assistant superintendent of the county schools, was named trustee of Mansfield State Teachers College .... Commercial beans and garden crops were damaged by frost .... The annual farm tour of the Potter County Soil Conservation District will be held next week Murrey Fisk, assistant county agricultural agent, will take a leave of absence ....
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kinney and their daughter, Mary, of Cross Fork escaped injury when their car wrecked in an endeavor to avoid hitting a deer which jumped into the road ahead of them.
Week of August 16 Richard Grim, St. Marys, landed his plane in an oat field owned by Virgil Handwerk, Germania. He paid $40 to settle damage claims ....
- Gurley Lampkin, Negro crop worker, was slashed in a brawl at Cutler Summit ....
- Potter- McKean Little Leagers advanced in State tourney by beating Williamsport, 9-2 ....
- 75,000 attended dedication of Mt. Alton Airport .... Watchman Harry Shutt killed a four-foot reptile on his first night of work at the Anchor Toy Co., plant. The snake was found in the plant kiln .... A field mouse moved into a wren house at the home of Mrs. Robert Peet .... Roulette's Junior Jamboree was hailed as a big success. , ..
Week of August 23 Potter-McKean All Stars win the State Little League title at Williamsport ....
Everett Saulter, Coudersport, R. D.,' is winner ,of the northwestern area Green Pastures contest ....
Roulette citizens have been asked to boil their drinking water as a precautionary measure . . . . I. B. Bernstein, Port Allegany merchant, is critically ill in the Potter County Memorial Hospital
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JAKE HAMILTON, Owner-
AUTHORIZED DEALER Watch for Announcement of Ferguson Jubilee here .... 38 members of the 1926 graduating class of Coudersport High School held a reunion here . . . . Mrs. Joseph Walaski and daughter, Mrs. James Taylor, are maternity patients in the hospital here .... Mr. and Mrs. Henry Newcomb, South Branch, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary . . . . Drilling for gas will begin shortly in Galeton.
Week of August 30 Lawton E. Kaake Jr., of Coudersport, was fatally injured in an auto accident in Reed Run .... Mrs. Lettie Gordon Potter, pioneer resident of Coudersport, died at her home after long illness .... Dr. T. U. Johnson, Coudersport, was uninjured in a parachute jump that ended with the physician perched in a tell tree along the Jersey Shore Turnpike .... Rupert L. Chastain, Enterprise photographer, and Coroner Robert McLaughlin were involved in an altercation at the scene of an accident. The photographer's camera was smashed .... Plans for a show were drafter by local appliance dealers .... Miss Barbara Furman and Eugene De Stevens, former high school football star here, were wed .... About 150 attend Odd Fellow-Rebekah picnic here.
Week of September 6 The Council approved a $500,000 flood control project for the borough . . . . Two youths were arrested near Shinglehouse by State police as suspected cattle rustlers .... Philip H. Mundy, 45, Galeton garage worker, was killed, and William Cole, 21, seriously injured in an auto crash on East Second St. here .... H. A. Stutzman, of Eustis, Fla., has bought the Nine Mile Cabins on U. S. Highway 6 between Coudersport and Galeton .... Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Crum, Shinglehouse, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary .... John P. Herrick addressed a meeting of the historical society of Potter, McKean and Cameron Counties .... The 18th annual Oswayo Valley Rural Community Fair opened .... The home of Mrs. Lillian Austin, of Austin was swept by fire during the owner s absence .... A peacemak er" in a Negro brawl at a camp owned by Bert Straw Jr., got the worst of it. James Massey, 29, was hospitalized with knife wounds of the abdomen and back. Herman Ross, 29, was held on an aggravated asault and battery count .... More than 400 expected to attend ban quet for. Little Leaguers, the State champions, at Potato City.
Week of September 13 Harry Carley, Coudersport, R. D., bought prize Hempshire ram from Pennsylvania State College . . . . Mr. and Mrs. Gomer Hughes, Coudersport, observed their 50th anniversary .... Attorney William E. Young, Coudersport, has been called for military training .... A child was killed when a truck carrying Potter County migrant workers overturned south of Cross Fork .... Emporium High defeated Coudersport, 6-0 in grid inaugural at Emporium .... Craig Abbott, 3, of Coudersport, stuck a feather in his ear and punctured the ear drum . . . A scholarship at the University of Pittsburgh for National Guardsman has been made available by Senator James S. Berger .... The Red Cross Bloodmobile" will be here again this month.
Week of September 20 Funeral services for Philip Zoerb, 94, one of county's oldest, were held in Galeton church .... Robert Nelson was named president of Harri son Chapter, F. F. A. . . . Lynn Lykoff, Austin, R. D., captured a mountain lion-like animal near his home and caged it ... . Plans were mapped for the annual hospital dinner. . . . Mrs. Gustave Grabe, at 96 Coudersport's oldest citizen, is ser iously ill ...
- Mrs. Georgianna Glassmire Nolan, former Coudersport woman, has been denied a share in her brother's $250,000 estate . . . .
- The body of Sgt Paul Brown, of Austin, R. D., has been returned from Korea .... Lamar Oriwig, Dallastown truck driver, has acquired the Savage Servicenter here . . . . Court is in session here this week. Week of September 27 Mrs. Edward Clawson, of Coudersport, and Thomas Peeling, a brother she had seen but once in 55 years, held a reunion here ....
- Mrs.. G. H. Grabe died here at 96 ... . The great Austin dam tragedy occurred 40 years ago this week ....
- Otto C. Mosch, Galeton, named chairman of county Pennsylvania Week Committee ....
The Potter County Medical Society and the Cancer Society have joined in a program designed to detect cancer in early stages ....
- A motel is under construction east of Coudersport between Sweden Valley and Ladonia . . . .
- Paul Blauvelt, of Coudersport, was sentenced to the penitentiary and fined on an assault with intent to ravish charge to which he pleaded guilty ....
- Witnesses failed to appear against Merle Crowley, Turtle Point constable, in court here charged with disturbing a Roulette funeral service ....
- George A. Tormey, Ulysses was arrested by Mansfield State police on a reckless driving charge ....
- Thomas R. Glover, Bernard D. Fowler and Leon R. Bundy, all of Austin, were fined $100 each and put on probation on a burglary charge ....
- Miss Nan Pepperman was chosen by classmates in Coudersport High as their representative in the Flaming Foliage Festival queen contest.
Week of October 4 A 40-year old automobile was damaged in a crash east of Coudersport .... Special doe permits were received by county treasurer .... Funeral serrices for Charles A. Kellam, former tannery superintendent here, held in Ridgway . . . . A 12-room frame dwelling levelled by fire at Cutler Summit .... Five Coudersport K. of C.'s received 4th degree at Bradford ....
- A government research laboratory will go into operation shortly at Genesee ....
- A Port Allegany man publicly notified "explorers of my chicken house" that he'd be waiting with a shotgun.
Week of October 11
- Harvey C. Berfleld, Bailey Run farmer, takes his own life ...
- A. A. S. R. reunion here has class of 105 candidates .... Three injured in two-car crash at Cowley Run . . . .
- Roughness of St. Bernard's of Bradford football team in game here against Coudersport High School angered fans ...
- A St. Marys man driving a station wagon hit a horse owned by James Thomas, Keating Summit. Damage to the car was $250, to the horse, which had to be shot, $150 .... Appliance dealers here hailed response to last week's show in the Community Building .... This week is the 100th anniversary of the laying of the court house cornerstone.
Week of October 18 Committee formed here to retain silk mill .... Campaign to outfit high school band is in full swing . . . .
- Bernard Ashcraft returns to Coudersport as pharmacist in Rexall Drug Store .... Walter Spokart, former Route 6 camp owner, trapped a wildcat near Wellsboro ....
- Norman S. Brock elected president of local golf club ....
- Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Fath celebrated 50th wedding anniversary ....
- Miss Dorla Kelligan sailed for England to be married to Pfc. Edgar E. Tucker . . . .
- Killing a squirrel in closed season with an illegal weapon cost G. C. Murphy, Wellsville, $60 plus the loss of his borrowed rifle, confiscated by Game Protector Robert F. Ellenberger.
Week of October 25 U. S. Highway 6 between Coudersport and Port Allegany will be improved in the spring of 1952, it was announced ....
- Ulysses men used fiery cross in an attempt to frighten Negro residents into leaving the community ....
- Cause of soldier's death at tourist camp east of borough still a mystery. Norman Peiffer's body was found in a cabin at The Rustic ....
- George E. DuBois, well known merchant, died after a long illness ....
- Pocket of gas discovered at Carter Camp .... The annual hospital dinner netted $1,800 . . . .
- Caroline Hyde, Coudersport, thought Claude Knight, in whose car she was riding, was driving on past her home instead of letting her out. So Caroline jumped . . . . Two bucks were killed near Galeton by archers.
Week of November 1 Mrs. Viola Gordon was sentenced to the Allegheny County Workhouse for 18 months to three years on a manslaughter count. She had pleaded guilty to stabbing to death her common law husband, James Davis, 35 ... .
- David H. Colcord died at Marengo, Ill. . . .
- Charles A. Herrick, former publisher of the Oswayo Valley Mail, at Shinglehouse, died in an Olean clinic ....
- Coudersport, with a population of 3,210, and Galeton, population 1,646, are the largest communities in the county, according to 1950 Census figures. The county population was 16,810 ....
- A two-headed snake was found near Germania.
Week of November 8 Florence Wagner, of Coudersport, died suddenly here at 50 ... .
- Dr. T. U. Johnson, Coudersport, has been appointed ship's surgeon ....
- Joseph Rosenbloom named president of Coudersport Community Association .... Republican candidates sweep to victory in general election . . . .
- Pfc. Thomas Ruberto, of Austin, got a good look at Princess Elizabeth in Washington he was a member of the honor guard assigned to the airport when she arrived . . .
- Hundreds of children march in the annual Halloween parade here .... A mental health workshop for the teachers is scheduled for this week in the school here.
Week of November 15 Sheriff Harold C. Holcomb found a still near West Pike ....
- The body of Robert J. Williams was found at his home in Wharton, apparently the victim of monoxide poisoning . . . .
- Nearly $2,000 has been raised in fund drive for new uniforms for Coudersport High band . . .
- Calvin C. Carpenter was uninjured when a deer leaped from a high cliff near Genesee and landed on the hood of his car ....
- Lyle E. Butler, of Genesee, was seriously injured in an auto accident near Nashville, Tenn.
Week of November 22 Mrs. Kate Crandall died at West Pike at the age of 92 ....
- 20 bears killed in county during first two days of season .... More than 4,000 antlerless deer permits have been sold by Treasurer C. C. Carpenter . . . .
- Charles Puzza, 58, Nicholson, Pa., a bear hunter, was shot accidentally and seriously wounded 13 miles from Germania . . . .
- W. C. Merritt, Fishing Creek, shot a 28-pound wild turkey .... An unidentified Coudersport hunter is charged with shooting into an occupied school house near Kettle Creek while pheasant hunting ....
- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sevinsky, Coudersport celebrated their 50 wedding anniversary.
Week of November 29 Two men and a woman were arrested at gun point by State troopers on East Street here ....
- The Coudersport postoffice was entered and robbed of $1.98 .... A car and truck collided near Cross Fork with total damages estimated at more than $3,000 ....
- Edward W. Hird, manager of Abbotts Dairies plant here, was fined $25 and assessed costs on a charge of shooting into a school house at Kettle Creek . . . .
- Charged with killing a doe in closed season, Joseph L. Leonard and Michael Leonard, Eleven Mile camp owners, paid fines and costs totalling $418.00 here ....
- Abbotts Dairies plant here will suspend shortly.
Week of December 6 An unprecedented number of hunters lay siege to the county's male deer population as the annual season opened .... State police are investigating a fatal accident on the Cowley Run in which Luther A. Glantz, Seneca Falls, N. Y., was the victim .... The local Red Cross chapter met its blood quota this week 150 pints with five pints to spare .... "Alice in Wonderland" presented under direction of H. H. Pett was hailed as "outstanding" by more than 750 in two nights ....
- Henry E. Martinson resigned as president of the local Board of Education .... Equipment for radio station here scheduled to arrive this week.
Week of December 13 An estimated 14,000 hunters expected to hunt antlerless deer in the county this week ....
- Abbotts Dairies to suspend operations here . . . .
- Ronald G. Cowburn was seriously injured in a truck-auto crash at Larabee Junction.
Week of December 20 Roger C. Bump, Shinglehouse, died while hunting ....
- M. J. Curran, Galeton, is retiring as assistant trainmaster of the B. & O. Railroad after 50 years
- The mercury dipped to 16 below zero here this week, the season's lowest .... Two truck drivers narrowly escaped death by asphyxiation at Murrey's Esso Station here .... The kill of antlerless deer fell short of estimates.
Week of December 27 Elmer Mclaughlin, of Roulette, was fatally injured in an auto mishap ....
- "Popcorn" Joe Nasco, operator of the local theatre concession, died in Jamestown hospital . . . .
- Rupert Chastain, Enterprise photographer, now in Florida, was employed by film maker to photograph premiere of movie . . .
- Grandma Alice Dodd, formerly of Sweden Vailey, has achieved distinction as artist at 91 years of age. She lives in Flint, Mich.
Historical Society to Meet Tomorrow Evening
The Potter County Historical Society will meet tomorrow, Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Mary E. Welfling. An interesting program has been arranged. Visitors will be cordially welcome.
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