Girl Dies Sunday Slayer Sentenced to Life
Winfred Meek 21 of Garden City was given a life term after pleading guilty to four counts for the killing of Byrne Healy a 14 year old Garden City girl last Sunday night Heek claimed the girl asked him to kill her and the pair drove to a straw stack where he struck her with an iron rod and choked her before setting the straw on fire Also involved was the release of Robert Deppel who had admitted responsibility earlier.
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Watertown SD
Winfred Meek
Gerden City
Byrne Healy
Garden City
Meek
Miss Healy
Miss Neal
Robert Deppel
Crocker
Paris Council Votes to Tax Foreign Actors
Paris July 15 The Paris municipal council voted in favor of taxing foreign actors appearing in Paris theatres. The move targets performers from outside France and aims to raise revenue for the city.
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Paris
Paria
Boston New York bus driver held on brakes charge
John F Motherney of New York was arrested in Stamford on a charge that the bus he drove between New York and Boston had defective brakes. He was released on $50 bail pending a city court hearing Monday. Charles Silvey of Port Chester, employed by the New Haven road, carried pills for 40 men at a Glenbrook railroad camp. He had no license when stopped. the charge was filed upon payment of $10 and costs.
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Stamford
John F Motherney
East 27Th Street
New York
Boston
Mugavero
Charles Silvey
Port Chester
New Haven
Harrison NY
Glenbrook
Silvey
Three Men Arrested in Arson Plot After Restaurant Fire
In Ossining New York on July 15 three men were arrested for burglary and arson after a fire gutted a ground floor restaurant in a four story building. About 30 people were rescued as investigators said gasoline had been poured around the premises. The suspects named as Chris Georgewis John Kitsos and Angela Marino all of Manhattan were found as they fled the scene or were later located in a car in Yonkers. The fire remained confined to the ground floor.
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Ossining
Tarrytown
Chris Georgewis
John Kitsos
Angela Marino
Manhattan
Young People To Hold Sale And Lawn Party
The Episcopal Young People society of the Episcopal church will hold a food sale and lawn party at The Maples the home of Mrs Frank Griswold in Long Hill on Saturday. The sale runs from 4 pm with food sold from the house and lawn stands. An out of town orchestra will play for dancing on an outdoor platform in the evening.
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Long Hill
Episcopal Young Peoples’ Society of the
Episcopal Church
Frank Griswold
Congregational Church
Lake Quassapaug
Trinity
Lake Quassapamg
S& John’s
Margaret Brophy
Catherine Curtiss
Dorothy Meyers
Isabelle Parsons
Canaan
Girls Friendly Society
St John's Church
Sandy Hook
Girl's Friendly Society
Ufe
Julia M Hawley
Hobart G Warner
Berkshire
Fort Trumbull Beach
Raymond L Hall Leads Lively Pohtatuck Grange Program
Newtown reports a large Pohtatuck Grange gathering with 32 members and one visitor. Four candidates received first degrees and a varied program featured talks, music, and an aluminum demonstration by a Wes leyan student.
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Newtown
Pohtatuck Grange
Raymond L Hall
the Grange
St Swithin
H Mc- Carthy
Mia
P H McCarthy
Aims of the Grange
Alyson P Smith
Isalo
Philop
Anna G Murphy
Katherine Gesner
Frederick J Crouch
Herbert T Coger
Acid fumes kill three in Ontario plant crash
In Cornwall Ontario three men died and six were overcome while repairing an acid vat at the Courtaulds artificial silk plant. The deceased are Horace McKenzie William Villeneuve and Hiram Holheter.
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Cornwall
Ont
Courtaulds, Ltd
Horace McKenzie
Wiliam Villeneuve
Hiram Holheter
Plot to blow up mine foiled in West Virginia
Wellsburg West Virginia July 15 AP an attempt to dynamite the Gilchrist mine a non union operation near here was stopped early today when guards found 165 sticks of dynamite with fuses in the fan house air generator building Jess Johnson a sterling miner was arrested later at his home as a suspect
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Wellsburg
Gilchrist
Pittsburgh
Jess Johnson
Gasoline quality questions trouble the experienced motorist
The speaker lists concerns about reliability purity fullness and performance. He asks if gasoline is dependable pure free of additives that harm engines and whether it provides full power and balanced burning across speeds temperatures and throttles.
Firemen Save Franklin Village From Wipeout
Firemen from St Albans Vermont saved the village of Franklin from destruction today. Seven buildings housing the town's business district were destroyed, with losses estimated around sixty thousand dollars.
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ST Albans
Franklin
Toms
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