Venango County Soldier Writ Truce Letter and Local Crime Notes
One of Venango county's first Korean War casualties, Plu. Donald Withers, wrote to his mother Dorothy Dasher of Oil City promising a return to the States. The Army sent Mrs Dasher a letter about her son's injuries. The article also covers a Coronet magazine rackets exposure, a fatal bus crash involving Eric Ralph Sperry 64, and local shop thefts and firemen's festival notices.
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Venango County
Plu
Donald Withers
Dorothy Dasher
Oil City
Department of the Army
Dasher
Brooks Studio
Erie draft resisters hailed as missing from Army post
City and Vicinity and Erie report seven of 30 Erie area draftees failed to report for physical and mental exams at State Street recruitment quarters. Officials noted reasonable excuses for three, while four may be pursued by the FBI if they again fail to appear amid a larger first-call processing day with 23 others.
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Erie
Erie City
U.S. Army
State Street
Draft Board No. 63
FBI
Local hospital trouble and community notices
At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician during an emergency call 3-5201 at Oorry Hospital. Admissions include Mrs William Langhurst and children Harold 10 Marjorie 15 Audrey 8. George Mason moved to Pittsburgh, and John Rickerson and others in Spartansburg. A W R OC meeting set for Thursday August 3 at 2. For hot Point appliances see All Way Electric. A 16 year old escapee from Doncaster Industrial School committed to county jail on vagancy charge. Rita Waite 16 formerly of Rochdale Mass. jailed 18 days by Judge Bartkowak. Street foreman Harry B Smith seriously ill after heart attack. in hospital with oxygen tent. No trespassing signs now available at The Journal. Warren: Morris 52 had fingers amputated and hand crushed at Penn Furnace and Tron Co. treated and discharged.
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Miller's Ken—Warren
Yi Scout
Frank Parker
National Council
Carl E. Whipple
Warren County
Herman Jewelers
Kinzua
Warren
Pennsylvania Electrical Company
Stoneham
Sheffield
Clarendon
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Robert Andrew Vatter
Meadville
Yesterdaay
Dominici Lemme
Mearville
Joseph WcGray
Board of Health
Tash
Ulat
Arthur W. Erickson
Lakeview Memorial Hospital
Erie
Jackie King
Gray
Corry
Meadlville
Jamestown
Pymatuning State Park
Park
James D. Riley
Greenville
Robert Riley
Riley
Lee
William
Langhurst
Maple Avenue
Harold
Jess Sterling
Marjorie
Frank Chirlounne
Spring Street
Earnest Emmons
R. D
Willard Ruff
East Auvord
In. x
Everett Metaughlin
Tis Lonte
Vinnie Graham
Phoenix Hotel
William Langhurst
Audrey
William Cross
Spartansburg
John Rickerson
George Mason
Silin Avenue
Pittsburgh
Hamot Hospital
Mayuille
Ifescapee
Doncaster Industrial School
Rita Josephine Waite
Rochdale
Mass
Dunkirk
Raymond J. Bartkowak
Titusville
Harrry B. Smith
Titusville Hospital
Hudson HH. Morris
Youngsville
Penn Furnace and Tron Company
Morris
Warren General Hospital
Initiation Set for Knights of Columbus Thursday Evening
About 30 candidates will be initiated into the Knights of Columbus Thursday at 8 p.m. in St. Edwards Hall. A Titusville degree team will confer the first of three degrees in the Catholic order. Coray group to elect officers for the coming year. Officials from Warren Erie and North East attend. Also notes from Korea and local incidents and a Raymond's ad.
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Knights of Columbus
St. Edward's Hall
Titusville
Order of Lay
Robert Faller
Harry Shreick
Old City
Coray Group
Fater
Shreick
of C. Council
K. of C. Council
Warren
Oi Guy
Erie
Air Force credited with 117 Korean tanks reported
The Air Force said Gen MacArthur's headquarters credited air attacks with destroying 117 Korean Communist tanks in a briefing. Spokesmen noted pilots verify tank losses, but conservative estimates cover tanks destroyed through various actions, with 208 total destroyed including other actions.
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AIR Force
Washington
Aus
Alr Poree
Mac- Srn
Iab
Deine
Aie
Alan Pentagon
Macarthur
Newsquarters
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Lake View
Lima
Beans
Star Stores
Eric
Ralph S. Sperry
Hamot
Continental Rubber Works
Blossbourg
Corning
Koehlers
DuBois and Koch
Dial
D. W. Clark
Kane
Loral Pharmacies
Temple Pharmacy
Widmer and ‘Teah
Columbus Volunteer Firemen’s
Whlenberger
Hawphorn
Clarion County
Evenberger
New York State
The
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Brocton
Elias Kurtz
Kling
Emil Diers
Ernest Diers
Joseph Vallafrank
Offier Thy Palmer
BOUL
Colonial
Miny Brandsnew
America
Paine
Johnson Brothers
South First Avenue
Fror Duquesne
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser
Fort Pitt
F.L. Baressi
Crawford County
Republican Executive Committee
Huckleberry Diner
Ray Z. Smock
Edward R. Reed
Earl Austin
Summit Township
Joseh M. Bloss
Tiusville
G. Stanley Maxwell
Forest Park
David R. Spahr
Tarentum
Charles Edward Winischiell
Caroline Marie Winschell
John L. Reiner
Tridly Evangelical Lutheran Church
Grave Lutheran Church
Youngstown
Ohio
Harrisburg
General State Authority
French Creel
Hickory Run
Ricketts Glen
Laurel Hill
Ace
MAT
SAT
SUN
Gerry, N. Y
Cian
Osae
Oorry Hospital
W. R. OC
T. O
Pvt
Wilbert Puscheck
Arno Puscheck
North Hast
Korea
Defense Department
Pvl Puscheck
Medival
First Cavalry Division
Pittaville
Love
Raymond's
East Washington Street
Katherine
Center St
Ver
Thomas Motors OF
Corry, Inc
the Nast CO
Elastic
Bauer & Black
Trany Spert
Pasha
Gion
Westley
Martin Motor Sales
West South St
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