Fire destroys part of Lakewood Methodist Church in Millcreek
A $30 000 blaze tore through Fellowship Hall in the basement of Lakewood Methodist Church in Millcreek Township. The fire was believed to have peaked at 6 20 a m and caused extensive interior damage including buckled flooring and needed repairs to the auditorium area. Investigations aim to determine the cause while smoke and water losses increased the final bill.
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Erie
Lakewood
Millcreek
Robert Dankworth
Fellowship Hall
Dankworth
Revi F. W. Hunt
Clem Webster
Hunt
Bear Lake Holiday Notices And Christmas Gatherings
Bear Lake region listings recount family visits and Christmas events across multiple households. Notable guests include Reno Burkey Sr of Ohio and Mr and Mrs Alec Perkins Sr of Youngstown visiting relatives, with gatherings at Panama and Warren. Also mentions Miss Philis Radcliff holidaying in Florida and retired banker Boxer Steffan, 63, who died in Vista California after a career including White House operations and a Durham newspaper ownership.
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Bear Lake
Reno Burkey Sr
Ohio
Reno Burkey Ste
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Alec Perkins Sr
Youngstown
Mary Barry
J. C Manwaring
Roger Trisket
Panama
Philis Radcliff
Florida
Eddy
John Eddy
Bilza James
Thomas Mullaney
Charles Peterson
Lakewood
JC. Manwaring
Ethel Bond
Edith Hawkins
Jamestown
Cory Cook
Walter Newhouse
Arthur McGraw
Warren
Clyde Morse
James
Westfield
Gertrude Newhouse
Gary Cornish
Ivan Ayling
Elvan Ayling
Norman Faust
David
Leon Cable
Douglas
Vista
Calif
Steffan
New York
White House
Durham
N. C
Bridge Expert Culbertson Dies in Brattleboro
Ely Culbertson 64 famed bridge authority died after a pre dinner nap from heart failure due to low oxygen. He had suffered shortness of breath years and breathed easier only briefly during illness. He helped popularize contract bridge through exhibitions contests and books and spent years promoting a world federation peace plan. He married three times and faced family tragedies including the drowning of his son and multiple divorces.
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Amucims
Brattleboro
Ely Culbertson
Bridge Authority
World Federation
Culbertson
Josephine Murphy Dillon
Loyce Nadya
Bruce Ely
Reno
Culbertsons, Inc
Dorothy Inata Baelme
New York
Peter
Alexander
Vermont
Mexico
Spain
Protests Return Of Bratton Fine By AP
Philadelphia former Pennsylvania Athletic Commission chairman Frank Wiener protests the return of a $3,000 fine on retired boxer Johnny Bratton for the February 24, 1954 bout with Johnny Saxton. Wiener calls the Bratton performance a fraud and urges punishment by fine, forfeiture, and suspension. The court ordered a rehearing after Bratton appealed. Wiener and two commissioners left office when Gov. Leader took office, and a new three member panel led by James Crowley held the hearing.
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Bratton
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Frank Wiener
Pennsylvania Athletic Commission
Commission
Johnny Bratton
Johnny Saxton
Wiener
Gov. Leader
Leader
James Crowley
Scranton
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Dozer
Cary
Libby
Comstock
Heary
Reymet
Oaks
Aes Soc
Hormel Dairy
Swift Premium
U.S
Swift
Kansas City
U. S
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Marvin Hallow
Fancy Hay
Wanan
Brookfield
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Gretchen Strawberry
Pillsbury
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