Culbertsons Lead In Bridge Tourney Amid Courtroom Style Fray
The Union City bridge session featured a heated dispute between Sidney Culbertson and Oswalt Jacoby against Walter Lenz and his partner, with Ely Culbertson delivering a stunning last hand to swing the match by about 200 points. Protests over bidding methods and timing sparked quarrels as wagers and charitable bets circulated, while spectators debated rulings and a longer extra session was set for the weekend.
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William Shreve
Walter Braley
Erie County
Didge Lo
Mielit
Lhough
Elyeutertson
Sidney Lent
Oswalt Jacoby
Lily
Josephine Culbertson
Tike
Ely Bil
Lenz Leail
Lens
Jacoby Stimd
Caners
Bote Chatham
Ens
Culbertson
Lenz
Cat
Jimmy Waller
Tellow
Fle
Lang
Lena
San Francisco
Rother
Fom Newari
Ny Jy
Jacob i Cuthuitson
Leng
Spartansburg News Letter Of Local Interest
Local notes report visits by Mrs Walter Pfeiffer and daughters and other area residents from Erie to Spartansburg. Hunting neighbors return with a doe. Edith Winans tours Florida. Tauber prepares to winter in St Petersburg. Christmas plans form at Ivy Embroidery Club. Dozens of small updates cover travel, hunting success, guests, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Walter Pfeiffer
Marjorie
Paral! Patchen
Katherine
Erie
William Bea
Henry ‘Riedler
New York City
Walter Phiffer
Charles Warhim
Josep Rishell
Endeavor
Jamies Whitman
Edith Winans
Tolor
Orida
Mildred Tauber
St. Petersburg
Fis
Parold Pulchen
Mra
Walter Pieter
Ldn
Jamal
Bertha Elston
Tauber
Pantry Reese
Gene Stranapas
Wrondlay
City
Frank O'Conner
Tor Dubois
Sparta Grange
State Grange
Princess Pat Club
Benita Bunnem
Rorest May
Montag
le D. Brooks
Guy Blakeslee
Patty Darrow
Corry
Mas
He B. Drought
Yiiler
Pittsville
Merle Gariepy
Florence
Agit Misty
Leon Morris
H. J. Lopas
Watts
Cyril
Mpnorth League
Mecohuren Grill
C. A. Bux
Confessed holdup suspect William Shreve to face hearing in Erie
Union City reports William Shreve, wanted by local police for the Walter Braley holdup on Nott Maui street, was arrested this week and sent to Erie for a court hearing. In a written confession before Justice Bo jard he named Merle Cross as the aiding party and described the plan and action at Braley’s station near North Main Street and Waterford, detailing the approach and attempted drag of Braley.
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Union City
William Shreve
Ute Locit
Wvith
Walter Braley
Nott Maui Street
Magee
Erie
Shreve
Bojard
Merle Cross
Bii
Nampet Gruss
Murove
Braley
Ark
Waterford Street
Two Men Escape Serious Injury in Gas Plant Blast
At the city sewage disposal plant and a nearby gas distributing site along the lakefront in BHI on December 11, two men narrowly escaped death after an explosion. Erie plumber Garvey was blown through a doorway and an unidentified worker was blown through a window. both sustained no injuries. A roof hole appeared at the plant building as investigators note a gas line had been ignited during bonding work.
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BHI
New Enilyion-And
Gey
Executed Illinois quartet sing during lethal electric chair
Four men were executed at the Southern Illinois Penitentiary in Chester. As the current flowed, James Jackson sang a last hymn, his voice rising with the line Master, I'll meet you at the beautiful gates, while the Deputy Warden noted the condemned man reportedly composed it in his final hours. Other notes mention a store event and a quilt giveaway at a Baptist banquet.
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Chester
Southernfols
Af m
Hazen Johnson
Negra
Degular
Henry Punter
AT. Jamey
Evansville
Wille Green
James Jackson
East St Louis
Teeh Ducksen
Witich
Oscot Miller
Jon
Acek
Local Rider Narrowly Escapes Car Hit Near Erie
A rider identified as A. Hatch escaped serious injury when his horse was struck and killed by an automobile about ten miles south of Erie on the water road. Albert Parker of Erie drove the car and was shaken. Hatch sustained head and knee injuries.
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A. Hatch
Witterm Ont
Erie
Albert Parker
Fie
Hateh
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Culbertsons Cut
Ay H. Allen Smit
United Press
Ent
West Pleasant Street
Embroidery Club
Robert May
Doe
Milton
Pali Blakesive
Cielally
Jieleson
William August
Warren County
Illinois
Mawel Bennett
Brie
P. B. Washieo Iis
Cyril Skint
Waterford
Vernon Moore
Beneficial Loan Society
South Center ST
Corry, PA
Toyms
Bracken Bros., Distributors
Serorfurdiss Oas
Powell Motor Co
Sass
Dupont
North Center Street
the Needlecraft Shop
Federal Reserve Bank
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