Night wind clears as crime cases roam Erie county
After a night of high winds and morning snow flurries the town shows quiet as a party hosts at St Bernard’s Bull tonight. State Pardons Board considers cases of De Simona and Parker but offers no decision. Violinist Joseph Knitzer to headline Ford Symphony Sunday with CBS nationwide broadcast. White Swan Ball Room sets records with 191 paid admissions last Friday. Club openings and Democratic actions fill the local scene amid oil, industry, and infrastructure updates.
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John De'Simona
William Parker
Erie County
State Pardon Board
Joseph Knitzer
Ford Symphony Orchestra
Victor Kolar
CBS
White Swan
Wrightsville
313th Battalion Vets Honor War Commander
World war veterans from Corry and vicinity of the 13th Machine Gun Battalion plan a military ball at the Hotel Lawrence Erie on Tuesday evening April 21 honoring Major General Cronkhite, wartime commander. Colonel Woodside and many guests from multiple states are expected. reservations via Lew Rossiter or the Journal.
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Corry
Viclity
Lawrence
Erie
Adelbert Gronkcite
Lie
Camp Lee
Ruby
Lew Rossiter
Ice
Pennsylvania
New York
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Cronkhite
Mighting Bob) Woodside
Bre
N1fth
L. P. Rossiter
Erte
Journal
New Adult Education Classes Start Monday
Miss Margaret Wolford announced new classes under the Adult Education program begin Monday, April 20. Typewriting at Senior High at 4 oclock and shorthand at Junior High at 3 oclock. Enroll by calling Miss Wolford or return any unneeded books.
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Margaret Wolford
Miss Wolford
Wendel Freed Case Shifts to New York
Paul H. Wendel’s murder confession leads to possible investigations in New Jersey and New York. Mercer County grand jury declined to indict and freed him from charges. Prosecutor Marshall planned to send Wendel to New York to aid in identifying alleged kidnaping conspirators.
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Wendel Freed
Case
New York
United Press
Mrenton
N. J
Paul H. Wendel
Lindbergh
New Jersey
Wendel
Mercer County
Funterdon County
Hauptmann
Anna Hauptmann
Edwin E. Marshall
Francis Madden
Kings County
New York City
N. Y
Delegates Named to Presbyterian Missionary Meeting
Mrs A D Colegrove Mrs J F Austin Mrs George Keefe and bus A G Buller hosted Presbyterian Missionary Society in the church parlors. Mrs G W Waggoner led the meeting and delegates were named to the Spring Presbyterian Conference in Warren Pa April 28 29.
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A. D. Colegrove
J. F. Austin
George Keefe
A. G. Buller
Presbyterian Missionary Society
G W. Waggoner
Charles Geiger
Waggoner
C. F. McCray
Hell
Warren
Korea
Raith Lewis
Wife Arrests Woman Riding With Husband
On April 16 Mrs. Anna Berchtold, of Hust Sixth Street, arrested her husband Richart Berchtold, 83, and Miss Frances Ward, 82, after catching them in his car. Police at 24th and Reed Streets took the couple into custody. Berchtold faced non-support charges and Ward disorderly conduct. Ward collapsed at the police headquarters. W. D. McAlroy returned to work in Emporium, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Berchtold
Richart Berchtold
Hust Sixth Street
Frances Ward
Thirteenth Street
Victor Bath
24Th
Reed Streets
Fish Tug Sutton Trapped in Ice Near Erie Harbor
The fish tug Sutton, 12 miles from Erie harbor, is stuck in ice with five crew aboard. Capt. Arthur Root leads the vessel, en route from Erie to Ashland when shifting floes halted it near open water. Coast guards report the crew in no immediate danger and the tug has ample food and fuel.
Funeral Services for Mrs Satterlee Held at Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Satterlee were conducted by Rev. G B Mathamera at the late home 620 North Center street on Wednesday at 2 PM. Interment followed in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers P E Davis C H Loveland FT Babbitt. Attendance included Mrs Frank Atler of Clermont Fla and Mrs John S Rogers of Findley Lake.
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G. B. Mathamera
Hmmanuel Episcopal Church
Sarah Satterlee
North Center Street
Pine Grove Cemetery
P. E., Davis
Clermont, Fla
John 5. Rogers
Findley Lake
Taylor U Gospel Team Draws Large Crowds at First Methodist
Large and enthusiastic audiences filled First Methodist Episcopal Church nightly to hear Taylor U gospel team led by 21 year old preacher J Ulman Miller. Performances by Clayton Stel and Perry Maines Jr. featured solos and duets as the youthful gospel message inspired many in Corry with two meetings left tonight and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Taylor Gospel Eagle
J Ulman Miller
Clayton Stel
Perry Maines, Jr
Corry
Lord Jesus Christ
Jamestown Pastor at Bethel Tabernacle
Rev W F Duncan, pastor of a Jamestown Pentecostal church, will join Erie Westfield and other pastors for a sectional fellowship meeting at Bethel Tabernacle 36 East Church Street at 7 30 pm this evening Rev Duncan to speak attendance expected and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Duncan
Pentecostal Church
Jamestown
Erie
Westfield
Bethel Tabernacle
East Church Street
Duncan
All Dems Invited to Young Democrats Party
Invitation extended to Democrats of the city to attend the Young Democratic Club party at St Edward's hall at 8 this evening. An entertainment program with dancing and luncheon is planned. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year. Open to ages 18 to 40 who are eligible to join the Young Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Progressive Club
Iy County
Maple Street
Mile Club
Young Democratic Club
St. Edward's Hall
Young Democrats
Fishermen Fail to Net Big Day Amid High Waters
Opening day of the trout season yields light catches as high water slows angling. Ralph Lindsley reports a seven size pool catch while Merrill Patterson and W W Hubley are among the notable local anglers in the district, with smaller streams offering the best action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tighemen
Ralph Lindsley
Merrill Patterson
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