Youth Confesses To Double Slaying Of Two Teens In New Jersey
James H. Vance Jr. 18 confessed to Morris County detectives that he killed Margaret Ann Kennedy 16 and Noreen Buckley 17 with a tire wrench after luring them from a luncheonette. He led investigators to the attic where a blood stained jacket and the weapon were found. The victims, both Morris Plains residents, were found in a wooded area in Morris Township.
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Morristown
James H. Vance Jr
Vance
Morris County
Frank Scerbo
Scerbo
Margaret Ann Kennedy
Noreen Buckley
Morris Plains
Morris Township
Buckley
Kennedy
Sickness and Injuries Strike Local Residents
Mrs Ressieements of 211 West Eleventh Street suffered a severe heart attack Saturday night while visiting her sister Mrs Willard Forsythe in Villisca. She is hospitalized at Murphy Memorial in Red Oak. Merle Brown of 1004 Poplar Street and Ed Ackerman of 1308 Elm Street were injured Friday when a scaffold collapsed at the Bob Biggs home. Brown sustained a back injury and fractures to his wrist and left foot while Ackerman had bruises and sprains. both were shingling the new residence when the fall occurred.
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Ressieements
West Eleventh Street
Willard Forsythe
Villisca
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
Carpenters
Merle Brown
Poplar Street
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Ed Ackerman
Elm Street
Bob Biggs
Brown
Ackerman
Hospital Admits and Discharges List Local Residents
The Atlantic Me Morale hospital admitted Roxie Anderson of Lewis Earl Pearce of Maine Mary Ellen 4 daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Shetterly of Walnut Donald Cohran 1207 East Twelfth Street August Schwanke Rt 2 and Kim Ann 10 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rains 901 Palm Street Tommy Wright 311 Birch Street and Leroy Cook Pullman Hotel admitted Saturday released Sunday Others discharged Gayle Osborn Dennis nursing home William South State and Chestnut Streets Mrs Russell Rasmussen 808 East Mahogany Mrs Clarence Dickey 806 Walnut Street Mrs Arch Prall Rt 1 Perry Crum of Lewis and Mrs Harold Ellithorpe of Massena.
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Atlantic Memoral Hospital
Roxie Anderson
Lewis
Earl Pearce
Maine
Mary Ellen
Max Shetterly
Walnut
Donald Cohran
East Twelfth Street
August Schwanke
Rt. 2
Kim Ann
Kenneth Rains
Palm Street
Tommy Wright
Birch Street
Leroy Cook
Pullman Hotel
Gayle Osborn
Dennis Nursing Home
William South
State and
Chestnut Streets
Russell Rasmussen
East Mahogany
Clarence Dickey
Walnut Street
Arch Prall
Rt. 1
Perry Crum
Harold Ellithorpe
Massena
Des Moines Woman Anita Robison Remains in Serious Condition
Cork Mrs. Tnaorle remains in serious condition after incident in Des Moines.
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Tlanita
Tnaorle
Cork) Robison
Des Moines
Charles Crog han under treatment at University hospital
An item notes Charles Crog han is receiving medical treatment at University Hospital Griswold.
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Hospital Griswold
Charles Croghan
University Hospital
Local Health Notes From Council Bluffs and Des Moines
Marne reports Vicki Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hughes admitted to Jennie Edmundson hospital for a checkup. Guthrie Center hospital surgery Tuesday for Mrs Carl Sparling. Mrs Lillian Moller ill at home. Jim McClung returned Friday from Lutheran hospital in Des Moines.
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Vicki Hughes
Harry Hughes
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Casey
Carl Sparling
Guthrie Center Hospital
Lillian Moller
Jim McClung
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Ross E. Warner
Lewis Warner
Edgewater
Ed Bailey
Andy Montagne
Victor Madsen
Ernest Bailey
Sioux City
Effie Christian
Dale Christian
W. J. Madsen
Virgil Mathis
Willie Hickman
Max Mathis
George Astel
Firemen battle 10 acre popcorn field blaze in Florida Ohio
Firemen fought a grass fire near Florida Ohio that spread to a 10 acre field last year planted with popcorn. Kernels lay scattered across the area and one fireman noted the popped corn looked like snow and sounded like a Fourth of July celebration.
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Florida
Ohio
Here
Commissioner Refutes 1963 Recession Prediction
Ewan Clague, head of labor statistics, denies predicting a 1963 recession and cites a change in Atlantic City as evidence that a downturn in a downtown business district could occur next year.
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Ewan Clague
Labor Statistics
Atlantic City
N. J
Hanger Projects Approved for Guard Air Hangers
The State Executive Council approved plans to build hangars for the Town Army National Guard air arm in Waterloo and Davenport with about 90 percent federal funding. The 148th Transportation Battalion, including a fixed-wing unit and helicopter maintenance unit, will occupy long term leases. Airport commissions in both cities will oversee construction.
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DES Moines
Town Army National Guard
Waterloo
Davenport
State Executive Council
Junior Miller
Miller
Iowa
148Th Transportation Battalion
Melvin Synhorst
State Department of Agriculture
Visiting Parents and Local Notices in Atlantic
Short notices cover visits by Mas and Mrs Ira Spieker of Kalamazoo to relatives, plus local court matters and community updates. Individuals named include Robert Just, Sgt E M Logue, Mrs Rose Drumm, Rev Allan Jahsmann, and Ralph Wilkinson. Events span leave from Ft Sill, a Korea posting, a national BPO convention trip, driver fines, a DWI case, a funeral, a family gathering, staff transfers, and a summer science institute attendance.
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Ira Spieker
Kalamazoo, Mich
Elmer Spieker
Korea
Pfe
Robert Just
Ft. Sill
Oklaho
Frank Just
Wiota
Oakland
Calif
Lucia
Hila Jahsmann
St. Louis
H. C. Herbert
Rt. 3
Allan Jahsmann
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Cleveland
Ohio
Pentagon Picket Ejected After Attempted Entry
One of a group protesting the arms race and nuclear testing was ejected from the Pentagon in Washington while trying to enter with signs and leaflets. Four pickets were arrested during the protest.
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Pentagon
Washington
Elliott Man Martin Bea Dies After Long Illness
Martin Bea 80 died at his Elliott home after a lingering illness. Born November 7, 1881 in DePauw Indiana he married Bertha Huffstutter in 1908. The Bea family moved to Elliott 42 years ago and he retired from farming a decade ago. Surviving are three sons Charles Kenneth and Keith and nine grandchildren. Funeral services are pending.
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Elliott
Martin Bea
Omaha Veterans Hospital
Mr. Bea
DePauw
Ind
Bertha Huffstutter
Bea
Charles Bea
Kenneth Bea
Keith Bea
Clarinda
Centerville woman free on bond in embezzlement case
Miss Phyllis Armstrong, 25, of Centerville is free on a $5,000 bond awaiting a June 29 District Court appearance on embezzlement charges. She allegedly took about $11,000 from the Iowa Southern Utilities Co. district office, where she was head bookkeeper of seven years. Judge Edward L. Simmons appointed Edward Powers to represent her.
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Centerville
Phyllis Armstrong
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Edward L. Simmons
Edward Powers
Out of Town Music and Sermon at Glenwood Methodist
A Columbus church uses an out of town minister organist and choir each Sunday. The Glenwood Methodist Church sits with the congregation in the city while the altar area is in Valleyview village. A dusk driving safety reminder urges slower speeds to save lives.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Glenwood Methodist Church
Valleyview
Auto Crash Injures Ruth Brown on Eighth Street
Ruth Brown 69 of 1508 Bryn Mawr sustained a neck injury when two cars driven by Charles Brown 73 and Julia Black 24 collided on Eighth Street west of Chestnut at 11 30 Sunday morning. Police report the Brown vehicle was backing from a parking place into the path of the other car.
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Ruth Brown
Bryn Mawr
Charles Brown
Julia Black
West Sixth
Eighth Street
Chestnut
Atlantic Cubs Rally Past Cumberland Massena In Thick Meet
The Atlantic Cubs improved to 4 2 on the season by beating Cumberland Massena 12 to 6. Roger Teal earned the win with nine strikeouts and three hits allowed while Teal, Rickey, Hockom and Ide contributed with hits. C-M pitchers Wolford and Morrison also saw action as their team yielded five hits and 11 walks.
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Cubs
Atlantic Cubs
Cumberland-Massena
Roger Teal
Steve Parrott
Atlantic
Teal
Rickey
Doug Hockom
Alan Ide
Wolford
Morrison
C-M
Local Vendor Serves Free Ice Cream to City Hall Staff
In Valdosta Georgia a local vendor gave free ice cream to city hall employees after reading they were producing their own treats. Policeman LA D Whaley joked the vendor feared competition and shut the project down.
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Valdosta
Police
D. W. Whaley
Five Killed In State Over Week End
Iowa's 1962 highway death toll rose to 234 after five weekend crashes. Victims included Otto Boege 8 of Davenport and Larry Jurgens 20 of Waterloo. A motorcycle racer died at Tipton Cedar County fairgrounds and another racer died at Waterloo Tunis Speedway. The Fogelman infant 13 months old died in a Waterloo two car crash. Several relatives were injured in the same incident. Other fatalities occurred near Davenport and Monmouth from separate crashes and a pole accident near Fayette.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Waterloo
Cedar County Fairgrounds
Tipton
Tunis Speedway
Gale Annette Fogelman
Kenneth Fogelman
Evansdale
Otto John Boege
Davenport
Larry Jurgens
Larry Hickman
Henry Milczarek
Monmouth
Fogelman
Cedar Falls
Robert Henry Wiese
Merlyn Lucille Harberts
Hudson
Boege
Highway 150
Jurgens
James Ruhoff
John Hall
Fairly
Hickman
Fayette
Milczarek
Fraley First To Earn Straight A’s At Morehead State
Robert Fraley received a standing ovation at graduation as the first student in the college's 40 year history to earn an A grade in every course for four years.
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Morehead, Ky
Robert Fraley
Morehead State College
Fraley
Pair Held In Connection With Burglary
Two Iowa men identified as John Thomas Clark and Ronald Mallette were held in Lancaster Missouri after a nighttime burglary at Coatesville. Officer R L Trimble surprised them at about 4 a.m. at his grocery store and found 150 cartons of cigarettes eight watches and food in their car.
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Iowa
Coatesville
John Thomas Clark
Ronald Mallette
Cincinnati
R. L. Trimble
Ashbaughs and Fletcher Guests in Massena Homes
Massena residents report visitors from Colville Washington Mrs Glen Ashbaugh and daughter stay with Mrs Eva Wickey and the Hosselt families while Mr and Mrs F J Fletcher of Palmetto Florida visit the Harry Edwards home during their Massena trip.
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Glen Ashbaugh
Colville
Wash
Eva Wickey
Hosselt
F. J. Fletcher
Palmetto, Fla
Harry Edwards
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