Clarion Child Fatally Burned In Bedding Fire
Martha Isabelle Campbell aged four of Parkers Landing Clarion county died from burns after her two year old brother Donald allegedly set fire to bedding Tuesday evening in the home while mother was away. She sustained third degree burns over about eighty percent of her body and was taken to Butler Memorial Hospital where she died. The body was returned to Parkers Landing for funeral arrangements and calling hours at Fred S Bowser Funeral Home.
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City
Martha Isabelle Campbell
John Campbell
Parkers Landing
R.D. i
Clarion County
Butler Memorial Hospital
Betty Lon
Joan
Martha
Donald
Californi
Fred 5
Bowser
Stranger Slugged and Robbed at Titusville
In Titusville police report a man named Fred Miller of Astoria Long Island says he was slugged and robbed near the P R R station. Miller claims $227 was taken and $70 found with the alleged thief who admitted taking the pocketbook and keeping it until early evening at a Mt Vernon street address corroborated by a woman there.
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Fred Miller
Astoria
Long Island
East Mechanic Street
Miller
Mt. Vernon Street
Titusvillé
Feast Days in Catholic Churches Candlemas and St Blaze Observed
Two Catholic feast days Candlemas and the Feast of St Blaze will be observed Friday and Saturday. Candles blessed at St Elisabeth's before the morning mass. Throat blessings at St Elizabeth's on Saturday after the mass and again in the evening at St Thomas' Church with multiple mass times listed.
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St Blaze
St. Elisabeth's Church
St.Thomas Church
St. Blaze
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Thomas’ Church
Garland Youth Serving On Lucky LST Throughout Four Invasions
A dispatch aboard the USS LST-309 in a British port on January 15 describes the ship as veteran of four invasions including Tunisia Sicily Italy and Normandy. Crew member Robert L. Goodwill of Garland, 19, recalls Salerno and Sicily battles with bombs and minefields, and notes the ship carried thousands of Allied troops and equipment. The crew raised nearly 98000 in a war bond drive, one of the amphibious fleet’s highest figures in the UK. Goodwill, son of Mr and Mrs Jay Goodwill, attended Youngsville High School before enlisting in 1949.
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Thote
Mitel OL Socal Sara Pse
Tunisia
Sicily
Italy
Normandy
English Channel
Europe
Robert L. Goodwill
USNR
Garand
Goodwill
Salerno
Neal
France
United Kingdom
Jay Goodwill
Garland
Young Goodwill
Youngsville High School
Navy
Bradford City Council Approves 875000 Bond Issue
Bradford city officials authorize an 875000 bond issue to fund vital projects. Proceeds will buy snow-fighting equipment, install heating units at two fire stations, support Bradford airport work at Mt Alon, fund other public improvements, and acquire a site for a proposed sewage disposal plant on Eu ald avenue.
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Bradford
Mt. Alon
Ald Avenue
Severe storm halts rail traffic and delays trains citywide
New storm cripples traffic across the region with heavy congestion. Morning Pittsburgh trains run late while Erie and Pennsy lines report widespread delays between Buffalo and Jamestown. Most schools reopen with high absent pupil lists as buses struggle to reach Spring Creek and outlying areas.
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Hage One
Pittsburgh
Deys
Evie Yards
That City
Corry
Bufford
Jamestown
St. Edward's
Spring Creak
Indicted Hit Run Driver Named in Erie Grand Jury
Erie February grand jury returned 12 true bills including Harold L. Crane of Cranesville charged with failing to halt after striking two Lord Manufacturing Co. workers. Other defendants include John Burns for morals offense, Mrs. James Babbitt for aggravated assault, Sean Whipple for assault, Hattie Jackson Serr for neglect of minors, Loretta Wright for liquor law violations, Francis Blythe non support, Matthew Gabriel non-support, and S. Riddle Lewis for felonious tree removal.
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Erie
Erie County
Erie Morticians Association
Harold L. Crane
R. D
Cranesville
Lord Manufacturing Co
Jo Ant Ryan
Union City
Gladys Pieper
Corry
West 12Th Street
Lord
John ©. Burns
Vic
Park
Coxe
James Babbitt
Sean Whipple
Hattie Jackson Serr
Loretta Wright
Francis George Blythe
Los Angeles
Calif
Matthew Gai Iel
Waterford
S. Riddle Lewis
Evie
John Pokorski
Troquois Avenue
Harborcreek Township
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Martha Campbell
Stranger
Titusville
Phillips
North Center
Bireet
Bradford City
Stu Saunt
Euaratitecs
Doans
EPSOM
KOTEX
Qlenth Olatum Kc
Peirolagar
Absorbine Jr
Shin BS
Acky Hlem Holding
Wil Montgomery Ward
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