Tragic death outlines Sham City area case
City and Vicinity Olean reports Frank Van Dusen 45 found dead in cellar with shotgun. coroner rules suicide as he placed the muzzle in his mouth while seated. A daughter Virginis returning from a neighbor’s house discovered the body. Also notes local events and notices including gun club bingo, a naval deserter captured in Tennessee, and community announcements about Christmas sales, ski slope plans, and local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
Frank van Dusen
Virginis
Carl J. "Hosmer
My. van Dusen
Rod & Gun Club
Erleite
Jemes N. DePuy
White Side
Tenn
FBI
DeFoy
U. S. Naval Receiving Station
Brooklyn
N. Yi
Erie
Tennessee
Taylor
Wildcat Hi
Heiman Jewelers
D-11
Cormby
Sisters of St. Joseph
McKoxn Township
Willem G
Lohlindwein
Bie
Rowe's
Christmas events and notices from Titusville area
Moose and out of town guests attend a Saturday night dance and show on December 22. Esther Marie Vogt to sing Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Titusville Hospital reports the death of Mrs Sylvia B Rice after a brief illness. Christmas observances include the Knights Templar service at Clarence Commandery and a hospital auxiliary dance at St Edwards Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deember
Flowwet
Nurmel
Bale Cieot
Ralph D. Hurlzel
Pennsylvania State Cullee
Baptiss
Esther Marie Vogt
Hark
Herald Angels
Journal
Fourth Ward
Truman
Roosevelt
St Edward'’s Hall
Armory
Titusville
Sylvia B. Rice
Ted
Titusville Hospital
Sallness
Clarence Commandery
Knights Templar
Temple
Masonic
Spencer Aid Meeting At Mrs Crowell Home
Spencer Ladies Aid met at Mrs R Crowell’s home with seven members present for an all day session. Sewing for the_res_gross was completed, a hearty tureen dinner was served, and the afternoon business meeting followed. Members exchanged Christmas gifts and sang carols. Next meeting set for Wednesday January 16 at Mrs Niels Sorenson on Route 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Aid
Crowell
R. Crowell
Spencer Ladies’ Aid
Niels Sorenson
Titusville Widow Dies at Hospital at Nine A.M.
Mrs. Tila Ash Gilson, 4, widow of Benjamin A Bilson, died at Titusville Hospital at 9 a.m. yesterday. A separate note says David George Logan, 72, of Penn Run, was struck and killed by a truck while crossing a road after delivering Christmas cards yesterday. Coroner Will Reopen Christmas Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilusville
Tila Ash Gilson
Benjamin A. Bilson
Titusville
Armory
L. Felming
Indiana
Canty
David George Logan
Penn Run
Mrs John Popovich Dies at Cory Hospital
Mrs Jilin Popovich wife of John Popovich 1328 West Pleasant Street died last evening at Cory Hospital at 10 30 as a result of pneumonia. Born in Austria March 22 1860 she came to the United States in 1912 lived in Monessen Sherman and Erie before moving to West Spring Creek. She had been in ill health since 1939 and attended St Thomas Church. Survived by husband, children Mary Payer Spartansburg Michael Charles Pater Pauline Helen and Frank at home a twin sister Mrs Antin Senich and another sister Mrs Katherine Taukach Monessen. Body to the funeral home. services Monday morning at 4 30 at St Thomas Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Popovich
Jilin Popovich
West Pleasant Strect
Cory Hospital
Austria
Monesset
Sherman
Erie
West Spring Creek
Tas Spring
Popovich
II Health
St.Thomas Church
Mary Payer
Spartansburg
Michael
Charles
Pater
Pauline
Helen
Prank
Antin Senieh
Katherine Taukach
Monessen
St. "Thomus Ohureh
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Wing- Willi Star Stores
Holiday Foods
Parker & —Moose Club
Union Ferry
Meerdink
Fritz Whitaker
Cludes
Wilcox
East Main Street
Tatlvanie Teledhone
Powell Motor Co
Jamestown
Emmet Eklund
First Lutheran Church
Anns Eklund
Lindsborg
Kansas
Knsas
Kansas City
Bkhind
New Orleans
Truehler
Bert Hurtig
Navy
C.J.C. Hall
Columbus
S-M-W
Miller's
Kendall
Leon Poster
Walter Foster
Olean General Hospital
Bruce
Pennsylvania Railroad
Coramer Carl J. Hosmer
Ruse Jrostar
Paul's Men‘s Wear
Fredonia
Wynne J. Jeffers
Crosley Shelvador
Merritt Appliance
West Main Street
Cassius Sears
Maples Avenue
James Watronis
Lyle Watrous
East Street
Corry Hospital
Bendix
Franz
Alice R. Taylor
Edinboro State Teachers College
Connecticut College For Women
Hiv Bullard School
Yw.ga
New York City
Teachers College
Columbia Uni
Yale University
Hall Goldband
Universal Food Choppers
Brigham Hardware and Plumbing
Rébert Trwin
North East
Elmer L. Evans
Sons of the West
Ol Gill
Pennsylvania
Electric Company
Citizens Transit Company
Fransly, Company Iin
Oil City
Pranklin
lInnerspring
O. E. Doane
Pennsylvania Public Tilly Commission
Ubes
Gerry Davis
Lewisuurs Federial Penitentiary
Hintt
C.I.C. Hall
Columbus Fire Department
Punkin
Karl M. Russell
Tasior High School
Connie's
North Hust
State Line
Methodist Church
Aikens Motor Sales
Thomas Motor Co
Shamburg’s News & Sport
East Irving Street
Dial
Paul Phelps
LA Joseph P. Phelps
Camp Campbell
Roters
Sergeam Thomas Mead
James Mead
Los. Angeles
St. Edward’s Hall
Everett Leach
West Smith Shrec
Paul's Men’s Wear
Guy Abbey
Normeny Tarbell
Cobbesh
Everett Phillips
Gerald Lincoln Pre
OU Ily
Lindsley's
Christiesay
Roger & Gallett Carnation
Montana
A. M. Litz
Tony
Merry Christmas
W. Center St
Corry, Pa
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