Food poisoning outbreak near Kane hospitalizes many
At a church picnic in Rasselas near Wilcox and Johnsonburg, a spreading bout of food poisoning affected about a dozen people. Foreman Austin Smith of Stackpole Carbon in Johnsonburg was near death and saved by an emergency blood transfusion at Kane Community Hospital. A donor blood Type 2 was issued via the local bank as doctors treated numerous others, with several families still hospitalized or recovering.
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Wilcox
Johnsonburg
Rassel
Austin Smith
Stackpole Carbon
Kane Community Hospital
Resselas
Smith
Wiscus Inn
Spital
Ie Kane Red Cross Blood Bank
Johnsonsburg
Berger Anderson
Speakeasies Raided in Elk County Police Sweep
State Liquor Control Board officers with State Police arrested six people in raids on three Horton township speakeasies in Elk County. Beer and liquor were seized as evidence. The arrestees include Umberto Caseri and wife Mary, John Brenna and wife Eline, Amelie Cristini and wife Hilda. They operated in Brockport and Horton township. They face charges of selling intoxicating liquor and beer without license at arraignment before Justice J. C. Minnish in Ridgway.
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Lougwal
State Liquor Control Board
Horton Township
Elk County
Umberto John Cas~ Seri
Mary
John Brenna
Eline
Amelie Cristini
Hilda
Brenna
Brockport
Blackmail Trial Opens for Oil City Youth
Franklin Oil City August term opens with Charles Altes, 10, charged with attempted blackmail. He allegedly sought $1,000 from Dr. Willter A. Kann and wife after a February 3, 1948 letter and threatening calls.
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Jate Lee A. McCracken
Franklin
Charles ©. Altes
Oil City
Altes
Willter A. Kann
Kanns
Dr. Kann
Lve
Erie Resident Killed by Automobile on City Streets
Erie Aug 24 Ernest Fullerton 35 dies at St Vincent s Hospital after being struck by a car near Glenwood Park. Death marks 17th traffic fatality this year. Victim treated after collision with vehicle driven by John Golden.
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Erie
Ernnest Pullerton
St. Vincents
Glenwood Park
Fullerton
John Golden
Brandes Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
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Motormai
Heiman Jewelers
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Laas
Franz Furniture
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