Nation Struggles Amid Deep Cold Across Regions
A sweeping cold wave grips the nation with zero to below temperatures across cities from Boston to Denver. Ohio and Pennsylvania report fatalities and accidents as homes and streets freeze, while forecasts promise gradual warming later in the week.
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Arrest of Norman McElroy for Forgery in Warren
Norman McElroy was arrested in Warren on forgery charges tied to the signature of the He Bunce Company and Garry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation. Authorities say the operation extended to Union City with several forged notes. He was arraigned before Alderman Porter, charged with forgery and conspiracy, and bound over to the county court with bail set at 500 dollars.
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Ola Pheck
Splesman
HE Bunce Company
Garry Jamestown Manufacuring Corporation
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Tim
C. A. Porter
Pennsy Trains Delayed by Christmas Mail Congestion
Westbound Pennsy trains ran several hours late amid holiday mail rush. Train No 5M arrived close to midnight with two hours’ delay. eastbound through train from the east also delayed. Mail transfer heavy, engine trouble claimed. post office staff increased and extra trucks deployed for parcel delivery.
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Tring
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Execution of Haarman Delayed by Appeal
Hang Grane, sentenced to death for complicity in the murder of one of Prite Haarman's 24 youthful views, has appealed. The appeal may delay Haarman's execution as he could be asked to testify against Grand.
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Old land transfer document from 1786 near Corry discovered
A damaged 18th century document shows a land exchange north of Corry, dated November 1786, between John Green and Francis Murray. It ties to a Bucks County tract granted by a 1776 patent and later transfers to Joseph Morrison of Philadelphia in 1811. The sheep skin document lies in old Mrs Lathrop Abbouw’s collection with city maps aiding location.
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John Green
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Francis Murray
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Charles Biddle
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Alent
Mate
Dickson
Seiott
Clymer
Remiss Corners
Frans Murray
Joseph Morrison
Philadelphia
Bucks County
Naval Administration Critics Silenced in Court Inquiry
Washington reports the secret court of inquiry into leaks within Naval circles began in New York. Captain Osterhaus and Captain Ber ty face possible court martial, with preliminary findings unlikely to reveal new foreign signals. The affair centers on letters alleged to show the Navy sold out of the Washington arms conference and references to Newport records. President Coolidge aims to curb propagandist political activity by military arrests, but supports court martial for the guilty.
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Special Court of Inquiry
New York
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Robert L. Berty
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United States Navy
William B. Shearer
U. S. Washington
Near College
Newport
Osterhaus
Third
Shearer
Goolidge
Wilbur
Board of Inquiry
Mrs Elston's Pupils in Christmas musicale at residence
A group of twenty junior and juvenile students under Mrs Harries Elston performed a Christmas recital at her residence studio on Saturday afternoon. Miss Mazel McCray spoke briefly about her life and work in South America and sang Spanish diary songs. Lessons resume January fifth after the holiday break.
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Midnight Christmas Masses Planned by Erie Catholic Churches
Midnight mass will again be celebrated in the Catholic churches of the Erie diocese this Christmas. St Thomas and St Elizabeths announced the services yesterday with special music arranged by the choirs of both churches.
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St. Elizabeth's
Community Christmas Entertainment At High School Auditorium
Public invited to Christmas program Tuesday evening at 7 80 featuring the Thoral Suority choir and St Thomas church, with no admission fee. Highlights include All hail the power of Jesus name and The Hallelujah Chorus plus pantomime The Perfect Gift and Three Kings of the Orient. Proceeds aid Salvation Army relief drive.
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Addese Piles
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Salvation Army
Plans for Coolidge Inauguration Set
Washington December 22 With plans nearly complete for the inauguration ceremonies Murchath and a joint Congressional committee met with President Coolidge to finalize events. He favored a large parade on Pennsylvania Avenue with full military and naval representation similar to prewar inaugurations. The vice president preferred against an inaugural ball but options remain open. The oath will be administered on the Capitol Steps and the Senate chamber ceremony will proceed as tradition.
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Plane wreck survivor dies from exposure after crash
Former Army aviator Gilbert, last seen near 7 30 p m heading toward Omaha, crashed in a snowstorm. He died from cold as his machine struck a field and failed to release a parachute, the wreck ending a Polar wind ordeal observed by pilot Wagner.
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Christmas Cantata Tonight at ME Church
The ME Church presents a Christmas cantata this evening starting at six o clock. Participants have worked hard to ensure the program is a success and a treat for the children will follow. Parents children and friends are invited to attend.
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Ticelock
Radio Features Tonight Across Markets
Stations nationwide air Christmas music and choirs this evening. WEVP and WEARew York present vocal ensembles at 10 PM Eastern, while WOC Philadelphia hosts a Bauer Christmas cantata and other church choruses. Davenport and Jefferson City offer piano and chorus programs at 10 PM local times.
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America Ready to Discuss War Claims with Allies
The United States signals willingness to discuss war claims with Britain over roughly 240.9 million dollars in German reparations. A reply from Secretary Brinigh? to Truman notes the U.S. will not attend a January meeting, while Britain recognizes the legal American water rights amid ongoing dispute.
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Wiltsin Mill
Plan to respond to protest on gun elevation plans
Washington reports that protests from Great Britain over American gun elevation on capital ships stir debate linked to naval limitation treaty. The administration aims to delay action, arguing elevation is reconstruction and not prohibited, while Congress weighs economy and treaty obligations.
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Washington
Great Britain
Congress
Coolidge
Hughes
Grand Jury Probes Soo Line Wreck in Chippewa Falls
A Chippewa Falls grand jury probes the Soo Line wreck that killed eight and injured seven. District Attorney Harold E. Stafford backs an independent review into why a bridge switch lock failed, causing a diner and chair car to plunge into the Chippewa River.
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Harold E. Stafford
Stafford
Chippewa
Harry Larson
Ames Woman Returns Home After NYC Upset
Ames, who has unsettled New York City circles last month, returned home Sunday morning. She traveled with her son George Creutt, a Lawrenceville School student, currently at Lawrenceville, Navy, for a two week visit with relatives.
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George Creutt
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Lawrenceville
Navy
Holiday crime wave hits major cities in one night
United Press reports a coordinated holiday spree with robberies across Chicago Cleveland Detroit and more. Bandits looted stores taking thousands in cash jewelry and goods, using carts and vehicles to ram entry points and escape before police arrived.
Patrick Harrington Dead at French Creek
Patrick Harrington a supervisor and contractor at French Creek Go Shop died Sunday evening at 6 80 o clock in French Creek New York. He leaves a wife Kathleen and three sons Joseph Harrington of Cleveland and Edward Harrington a patient at Corry Hospital. Funeral services will be announced later.
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Dans Pr Harrington
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Edward 1Yon
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Coolidge Names McCord North East Postmaster Erie
President Coolidge appointed Ralph B McCord as postmaster of North East. McCord has been acting postmaster since 1924 under a received appointment not yet confirmed by the Senate. Donald Tate was in town today on business.
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