Insane Slayer Granted Hearing in Erie Case
George Burke a 48 year old factory worker was declared insane and sent to Farview Hospital. Lawyer Edward Carney secured a new hearing before President Judge Elmer L Evans to challenge the commitment and pursue an alternative treatment venue. Burke faces a murder indictment stemming from the death of Carl Yakner, a crippled boarder in his home.
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Erie
George Burke
Edward Carney
Elmer L. Evans
Evans
Burke
Farview
Paul Rabbith
Carney
Carl ‘Ykner
Dl2venyold Crippled Board
Zanesville, O
Durl D. Gillespie
Board of Missions
The
United Presbyterian Church
Zanesville
Bethesda Hospital
Mc~ Kees Rocks
Gillespie
New Concord
Muskingum College
Margaret
Carl, J
Oklahoma City
Okla
Barbara
Mount Lebanon
Launch effort to keep Army hospital open at Valley Forge
A bipartisan push in Washington to keep the 1100-bed Army hospital at Valley Forge open continues. Rep Dague and Sen Myers join in urging the Veterans Administration to take over if the Army plans to close it. In Phoenixville, the Chamber of Commerce convenes an emergency meeting to discuss exiting the hospital’s closing.
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Washington
Army
Historic Valley Forge
Rep
Dague
Downington Republian
Pennsylvania
Myers JD
Martin
Veterans Administration
Phoenixville
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
William McCord
Carol Ann Paight Faces Murder Charge in Mercy Killing
In Bridgeport Connecticut Carol Ann Paight on trial for second degree murder in the mercy killing of her cancer-stricken policeman father. She told the court I know what I have done is against the law. A physician testified about partial understanding of her act. The report notes the noon recess context and her lunch during the proceedings.
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Carol Ann Paight
Bridgeport
Bethlehem Steel Workers Strike at Johnstown Plant
Virtually all 15,000 Bethlehem Steel employees at the Johnstown plant are due to strike today in solidarity with 1,000 workers from a competing railroad. Pickets from CIO United Steelworkers walk the site amid a dispute over a social welfare plan. The railroad contends the walkout is wildcat while the plant and union dispute terms and a telegraphed appeal to return to work is ignored.
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Ney
Johnstown Pa
BethLehem Steel Corporation
CIO
United Steelworkers
Coneymaugh and Black Lick
David “McDonald
Roasiner
Steelworkers
Jobless Pay Denied to 108 Coal Miners
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on February 1 194? unemployment compensation was denied to 108 miners at HS Frick Coke Gas near Leisenring Mine No 2 a US Steel operation. The five day week dispute led to a three day work week and a total requested unemployment wage of 22500 for nine weeks. The state board ruled the shortened week as an industrial work stoppage and the miners will appeal to the state board of review.
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Uniontown
HS Frick
Leisenring Mine No
U. S. ‘Steel Corp
Aiter
State Board
State Board of Review
Morganza School Head Faces Resignation Amid Welfare Probe
Canonlbsurg Pa Feb 3 Elmer Johnston superintendent of Morganza Training School may quit after trustees demanded his resignation by February 18 following a welfare department attack. Meanwhile farmers statewide faced the lowest prices since June 1946 with January 15 farm price index at 227 amid a 16 cent drop from December and a year ago.
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Canonsburg
Elmer Johnston
Morganza Training School
James H. Dull
Harrisburg
Johnston
Duff
William ©. Brown
Pennsylvania
Agriculture Department
Board of Trusters
Vicinity Church Announcements From Brokenstraw Parish
Local church notices from Brokenstraw Parish list services at various venues including Revdorian Cole pastor of Congregational Christian Churches and World Christian Church, with worship, Sunday School, and evening gatherings planned across multiple homes and churches in Clymer and Beaverdam areas during the week.
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Brokenstraw
Revdorian Cole
World Christian Church
Lend
Ugalur
Bear Lake Evangelical Pang Service Schedule
Bear Lake Evangelical lists Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship at 11 00 a m Weekly mid week service on Wednesday evening Pastor Rey AT Pang leads the programs in the church calendar with a focus on communal worship and youth activities.
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Bear Lake
Harbor and Cottage Milt Wesleyan Methodist Sermon Times
Sunday worship at 8:18 pm and 10 00 am in Cottage Hil. Cottage meetings in homes on Wednesdays. Spaitansburg Methodist Sunday School 11 am. Morning service 10 am. Baptist Sunday School 10 am. Morning service 11 am. Senior Young People meet Sunday 7 30 pm. Junior group at 7 30 pm.
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Harbor
Milt
Charles R. Lincoln
Serioul Willen
Crosby
Servier
Suuiliy Sehngy
Harold Webb
Vari
Spaitansburg
Methodist
Robert Bunce
S.J. Lehmiuile
Baptist
LeRoy -Hatrin
Young People’s Society of
Beaverdam Mennonite Church Service and Activities
Reverend Jamb F Wetrlt pastors Beaverdam Mennonite Church with Sunday School at 10 00 am led by Alton A Miller 42 00 am Morning Worship Young People's Bible study Wednesday at 6 00 pm and Midweek Fellowship at the church focusing on the Epistle to the Ephesians
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Beaverdam Mennonite Church
Jamb F. Wetrlt
Alton A. Miller
Lephesius
Jewelry Heist In Youngstown Nets $75000 In Gems
Three men described as serious looking, wearing horn rimmed glasses, robbed a Youngstown jewelry sale at 6 40 PM, stealing wedding bands and other pieces. The trio named Philip Kulver of AM Cohen Co New York his wife Sadie Kulver and brother Hastad Kulver fled in his car with about 75 000 dollars wholesale value. Police alerted and the motive tied to a postwar era crime.
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Senth
Youngstown
Viclini
Philip Kulver
AM. Cohen Co
New York
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