The following is a list of real estate transactions as recorded at the Cameron County Courthouse in April. It is public information that can be obtained by anyone who visits the Prothonotary’s ofice. On April 3 Rose M. Calahan sold property to Candace Murray in the Driftwood Boro for $1. On April 3 Sandra L. Shields sold property to William […]
2006-05-20
Ryan Leightley
Ryan S. Leightley, 27, of 24 West Sixth Street, Emporium, died Sunday (May 14, 2006) at his residence. Born April 26, 1979 in St. Marys, he was the son of Mary Pat Leightley. He attended Cameron County High School. He was presently employed as a laborer with Emporium Borough. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his maternal […]
Anna Schweikart
Anna Lucille Schweikart, 91, of Port Allegany, died Monday (May 8, 2006) in Sena-Kean Manor, Smethport. Born Dec. 2, 1914 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of George and Daisy Younglove Klesa. On Oct. 18, 1936, she married George Schweikart, who died Sept. 17, 1974. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of the Roulette High […]
Al Johnson
A. T. “Al” Johnson, 82, of Lick island Circle, Sinnemahoning, died at his home Tuesday (May 9, 2006). Born Sept. 17, 1923, in Malden, MO., he was the second son of Neal R. and Altie (Scroggins) Johnson. Mr. Johnson served in World War II in the 22nd Infantry Regiment of the 4th Division. He fought in five major battle campaigns […]
Blanche Carnovale
Blanche O. Roseto Carnovale, 82, of Ridgway Road, Johnsonburg died Thursday (May 11, 2006) at her home following a short illness. Born Dec. 30, 1923, in Ridgway, she was a daughter of Prospero and Vincenza Curato Roseto, who preceded her in death. In July 1951, she married Joseph Carnovale, who survives. Mrs. Carnovale was a housewife and also worked at […]
05 Safest Hunting Season On Record
The Pennsylvania Game Commission said that 2005 was the safest hunting year in the more than 90 years that records have been kept. Last year, there were 47 hunting-related shooting incidents, including three fatalities. In addition, the incident rate of 4.92 per 100,000 participants was the lowest on record. In 2004, the year the previous records were set, there were […]
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Keith Baughman connected with this jake early Thursday morning in the Salt Run area. The turkey, which oddly had two, six-inch beards, was within 20 yards when Baughman dropped it with a muzzleloader. The bird weighed 16 pounds. That’s his son Maddox, who got an early lesson in turkey hunting.
Antler Size In Yearling Bucks
Last Saturday (May 13) I encountered my first fawn of the year. It was crossing Rt 120 at 6 am, following wobblylegged after its mother. It had a tiny body, and its legs were way out of proportion compared to the rest of its body. It couldn’t have been more than a day old. I wouldn’t be surprised if it […]
A roomful of gathered for ‘Mom’s Night Out,’ held at Memorial Hall Friday night. The women enjoyed a buffet style meal and music by Ron Tusing. Door prizes were given away throughout the evening. Among those attending were Tiffany Gribble (left) and Mid H
A roomful of gathered for ‘Mom’s Night Out,’ held at Memorial Hall Friday night. The women enjoyed a buffet style meal and music by Ron Tusing. Door prizes were given away throughout the evening. Among those attending were Tiffany Gribble (left) and Mid Hoffower.Photos courtesy of Frances Flynn
New Machines: No Problems
When voters ducked into booths on Tuesday to cast their votes in a primary election that aroused very little attention locally, they cast their ballots electronically for the first time ever. Computers awaited them, rather than the long paper ballots of the past. And instead of coloring circles or marking Xs, voters let their fingers do the talking on a […]