Stolen dividend checks recovered after Cleveland theft
A 14 year old in Cleveland led detectives to a cache containing about 100000 dollars in stolen dividend checks. The checks were taken Thursday from a Central National Bank mail truck when the driver stopped for coffee and locked the vehicle. One bag was found on a boy's lawn and another sack remained missing. Detectives believe thieves may have discarded the bags after the robbery.
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Cleveland
Central National Bands
Miss Mary Sue Williams Named Mardi Gras Queen
Miss Mary Sue Williams of this city, a Behrend Center speech student, will reign as queen of the Behrend College Mardi Gras. The event April 8 9 features a play Out of the Frying Pan by Behrend Players, a costume ball Friday night, and prizes for best costumes. Walter C. Stewart is faculty advisor. Mayor Thomas Flatley and local seniors are guests of the college.
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Mary Sue Williams
Behrend Center
Pennsylvania State University
Erie
Behrend Players
Erie Hall
Walter C. Stewart
Thomas Flatley
Erle
Erle City
Miss Sharon Zalaneck Birthday Party In Warren
Mrs Philip Zalzneck and Mrs William Stright hosted a party at 366 West Washington for Sharon Zalzneck’s 12th birthday with 36 Concord School classmates in song themed costumes. Guests included teachers from Concord School and family, 7 to 10 p m partying with music, dancing, cake and refreshments.
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Sharon Zalaneck
Philip Zalzneck
West
Washington Street
Sharon
Concord School
William Stright
Ann Baressi
Sarah Zalaneck
Sadie Jackson
O. U. R. Birthday Club Honors Mrs Spoon
The O. U. R. Birthday Club met at Mrs. Edgar Spoon's home in Columbus to honor her birthday. Nine members and one guest, Mrs. John Halfast, attended with socializing and television. Hostess aided by Mrs. Floyd Holcomb served dessert, birthday cake, and ice cream. Gifts were given, and the group adjourned to meet again April 27 with Mrs. Fred Jensen.
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O.U.R. Birthday Club
Edgar Spoon
Columbus
John Halfast
Floyd Holcomb
Spoon
Fred Jensen
Friendship Club Meets At Mrs Swart Home
The Friendship Club gathered yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Roy Swart of R D 2 for entertainment pirate bingo with prizes awarded to Mrs Eugene Powers Mrs Norman Swart and Mrs Harry Jaquith. Hostess served salad wafers pickles pies a la mode and coffee with candy baskets as favors. Mrs Powers will host again on April 23 at her R D 2 home.
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Roy Swart
Friendship Club
Eugene Powers
Norman Swart
Harry Jaquith
Swimming Party Held For Concord 4-H Club
Members of the Concord 4-H Boys Club enjoyed a swimming party at the Titusville YMCA last evening. About 25 boys attended with James McKeehen and assistant Erle County agent Joseph assisting.
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Concord 4-H
Titusville
James McKeehen
Erle County
Joseph
Fleming Robinson Marriage Announced in First Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Delbert Robinson announce the marriage of their daughter Sue to Charles Fleming son of Mr and Mrs William Fleming The candlelight service was at seven o'clock last evening Rev Paull F Bauer officiated the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate families The bride wore taupe ailé bust with matching accessories and a white orchid The bride's sister Mrs William Hall served as matron of honor in a black velvet dress with a metallic fascia skirt Her corsage was pink rosebuds Fred Large a friend of the groom from Pittsburgh was best man They will reside at 222 East Smith Street after a brief wedding trip.
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First Presbyterian Church
Paull F. Bauer
William Hall
Fred Large
Pittsburgh
East Smith Street
Home Extension Group Meets At Curtis Home
Columbus Home Extension Group gathered at Mrs. Carleton Cut's home with 16 women in attendance. Under Mrs. Robert Johnston from the Warren County extension office they prepared three complete dinner brot er meals. A discussion covered the State College Pa homemakers meeting with the theme art In the home. Mrs. Leslie Dodd plans to attend. The group enjoyed the meals they had prepared.
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Robert Johnston
Warren County Extension Office
State College
Leslie Dodd
Regular 4-H Club Meeting Set for April 20
A regular 4-H Club meeting will take place on April 20 at the home of Walter Sorenson. Attendees include M. O. Baldwin and Rupert Morris. The event details indicate a local youth organization gathering with plans to discuss club activities.
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Walter Sorenson
Gold to Appeal After Conviction of Union Leader
Federal jury convicted Ben Gold, president of the Fur and Leather Workers Union, of falsely denying Communist Party membership and supporting its policies in a Taft Hartley affidavit. Gold’s attorneys vow to carry the case to the Supreme Court if motions for a new trial fail. The jury acquitted him on a third charge of party affiliation denial. The violation carries up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Washington
Brownell
Ben Gold
Communist Party
National Labor Relations Board
Gold
40 Lose Lives In Pusan Fire
A three hour fire in Pusan Korea destroyed a crowded refugee shanty district killing 40 people and leaving about 3100 homeless. Around 100 were seriously injured and 900 families lost their homes as search crews worked for more victims. Fire endangered the Army quartermaster depot and destroyed two Korean warehouses. The blaze began when gas leaked from a main and was ignited by two carpenters.
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Pusan
Korea
Army
Hames
Chicago
Cold Wave Forecast Spreads Through Eight States
The Weather Bureau warned of a severe cold wave sweeping from New Jersey to Tennessee. Subzero temperatures were reported in North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Readings around 15 in Western New York and Northern New England, about 20 in northern Indiana Illinois and Pennsylvania. Warnings issued for Maryland Virginia West Virginia Delaware Southern New Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania tonight.
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Ud Wea
Te v. B ‘Weal Biredu
New Jersey
Tennessee
Bureau
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Appalachians
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
New York State
New England
Tinois, Indians
Pennsylvania
Westher Bureau
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Civil War veteran Thomas Riddle dies at 107
Austin reports the death of Thomas Evans Riddle, a Civil War veteran and longtime Texan resident, just shy of his 108th birthday. The Wichita Falls resident had lived in a Texas Confederate home, endured pneumonia and heart failure since January, and died last night with burial planned in Burkburnett, Texas. He leaves four surviving Civil War veterans.
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Austin
Tex
Thomas Evans Riddle
Army of ‘Tennessee
Nebraska
Riddle
Texas Confederate
Wichita Falls
Burkburnett
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