Dunkirk man found guilty of second degree murder
Lea Mleczko, a 44 year old Dunkirk father of ten, was convicted of second degree murder in the Oct 1 1961 shooting of Dunkirk police officer Mark Elfman after a disturbance call. Elfman’s death comes amid prior charges and a past case in which Mleczko was acquitted. He faces a possible 20 years to life on sentencing.
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Vanandaigua
Dunkirk
Lea J. Mlevzko
State Supreme Court
Mleczko
Mark Elfman
Elfman
Mleczka
Lydia Warner
State Court of Appeals
George P. Rogers
Mayville
Mlecako
Ontario
Janary Ard
Mieczko
Semi Tractor Slams Car Killing 3 Year Old
A tractor-trailer lost brakes on South Avenue in Bradford and hit a car, killing 3-year-old Mark A. Godding and injuring his brother Kent and their grandparents. Grandfather J Albin Johnson and wife were hospitalized in poor and serious condition respectively. Driver Andy Banda of Johnstown said brakes failed and he swerved but could not avoid impact. A school safety patrol girl, Nancy Woodrum, witnessed the crash and suffered a bruised knee. Batida was treated for shock at Bradford Hospital.
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Bradford
Mark A. Godding
Mark
Kent
J. Albin Johnson
Johnson
Andy Banda
Johnstown
South Avenue
Banda
Nancy Woodrum
Batida
Bradford Hospital
Christmas Parties And Programs In Clymer Area
CLYMER The Dotens Class of Abbe Reformed Church met for a Christmas program and luncheon at homes. The Plus Ultra class held a party at Grace Spitzer’s home. Ministerial staff shared a tureen dinner at the parsonage. The Community Club hosted a Danish Christmas talk with slides. Santa visits, church elections, and missionary support were noted.
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TenHaken
Lena Te Culver
Treva Beckerink
TeCroney Dairy Company
Dutch Village
Clymer
Clymer Central School
TeCroney
Tda
North Center Street
Methodist Church
Grace Spitzer
Clymer Ministerial Association
Methodist
Elmer Armes
Bartlay Fishburn
Tunis Miersma
Irving Legters
Ernest Dunnewold
Robert
Seblink
Irwin Bensink
Santa Claus
Abbe Reformed Church
John Legters
Ferett
Patchen
Amos van Esrden
Pater Schurman
Everett Warnshouse
Harvey King
Wilam Rhebergen
Glen Holthouse
Wilbur VanEarden
Robert Beckerink
Kenneth Wiggers
New Guinea
Paul Meyerink
Mexico
Richard VanFarowe
Canada
Lewis Scudden
India
Rey
Robert Swart
Africa
Rudolph Kuyten
Japan
William Gravink
Ivan Legters
John Neckers
Ernest Dubnewold
General Fund and Benevolent Fund
Naomi
Blanche Legters
Kaye Roush
Bernice McCann
Clare Holthouse
Jerry Bensink
Ann Legters
Jesus
Carolyn Beckerink
Suspect Erie Woman Slain In Vengeance
Erie police say vengeance appears the motive in the murder of Eleanor Free, found slain at her home last week. Investigators note elaborate restraints and missing electrical cords suggest a personal connection and planned act. Relatives and neighbors are being questioned as the probe continues.
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Erie
Eleanor Free
CA. Miller
Mrs Free
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Dunkirk Beeseee
Harrisburg
Wilcox Water Co
Elk County
Public Utility Commission
Carl and
Margaret Johnson
Erie County
William Michael
Corry
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Michael
Corry and Erie
Bureau of Employment Security
Dannela
Soren
Barney’s FireStone
Jim Hammond
Corry, PA
Washington St
Jane Parker
Potato Chips
Wisconsin
Sharp Cheese
A&p
Ann Page
THE
First Methodist Church
East Pleasant and
South Center Streets
WOTR
Chancel
Lynn Rice
Walter W. Gilliland
Bennett's
Mr. Santa
Bennett
Santa Shops
Revlon
Cee
Cologne
Aphrodesia
Woodhue
Fabergette
Faberge
Extraordinaire
Faberge Cologne
Guerlain
Shalimar
Shalimar Spray
Dile
L’heure
Heure
Tabu
Ine
Natine
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