Five Convicts Escape From Ohio Penitentiary In Snowy Dawn
Five inmates including Pat McDermott, a known killer, escaped from the Ohio penitentiary after sawing through cell doors and sliding down a mattress-rope from the roof. Warden Thomas said two guards and a prison plumber face questioning as the escape triggers a full investigation.
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United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Title
Pat McDermott
Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Prion Cleris
Mier 3
Pier 8
Tier No. 6
McDermott
Thomas
Thomag
McDermott Hay
Lemme
Slde
Dlemoncy
Penitens Tipey
Road Billback Reenters Senate Committee Debate
Harrisburg February 19 The bill by Senator Clark of Chester County would require the state to assume control of about 860 miles of township roads now receiving state aid and is back before the Senate committee.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Clark
Chester
County
Senate
Launch Campaign for Funds for Local Industrial Development
An enthusiastic meeting at the Municipal Building launched a three day drive to raise funds for a proposed local industrial development. Committees under Bentley and the central board will report progress nightly as they seek subscriptions to fund factory plants and job creation, with speeches by Rogers Stewart Hammond Nast Warren DeRosay Mayor Bracken Wright Keppel Phelps Howar Brown and Reverend Aimer.
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Andoye Vininary
Mike
Bentley
C. R. Rogers
S. W. Stewart
Worth Hammond
M. Nast
D. Warren DeRosay
Mayor Bracken
James H. Wright
Harrison Keppel
Paul Phelps
Clifton Howar
JF. Brown
Rev
Frank Aimer
Council Endorses City Plant Project Movement
City Council gave a hearty endorsement to a large industrial project for the city at the regular meeting. Mayor Bracken presided as most members attended except one. The board approved salary for the police health officer and planned publication of the finance report. An Atlantic Realty protest prompted an immediate investigation, and council adjourned after endorsing the plant movement.
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Cornel
Mensbars
Cornelinian Starr
Olin W. Bracken
Traded Tax League
Wed
Loveland
Atlantic Resale
Cev Erage Tan É Ping
Te Prom Thal
England
Tonight's Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks
Radio listings show WABG and Columbia at 8 p m with Hank Simmons' Show Boat The Moonshiner's Daughter. At 9 p m WABC Columbia feature Paul Whiteman and his orchestra. WEAF NBC offer a Broadway comedy spoof at 9:30 p m. WHOF NBC presents a gala Voice of Columbia at 10 p m with top stars.
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WABG
Columbia
Hank Simmons
WABC
Paul Whiteman
WEAF
NBC
Voice of
Gala Veristy
WHAF
Windevitle Otin
New Administrative Code Information Targets State Reforms
Harrisburg reports indicate a forthcoming administrative code to overhaul the Penn sylvania code adopted six years ago. The measure drafts William A Schnader as special deputy attorney general, raises salaries for several departments, shifts aviation to an administrative role, and reduces commissioners while consolidating state building control under the Department of Property and Supplies.
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Thomas E. Williams
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Wilam A. Schnader
Erait Finn
Epworth League Mid-Winter Institute At Local Church
Friday and Saturday the First Methodist Episcopal church hosts the Epworth League Mid Winter Institute with about a hundred youth and faculty expected. Delegates arrive by 3 p.m. for the evening, supper at 6 p.m. and classes in the afternoon. Saturday sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. and end with a 7:30 p.m. closing, after which delegates go home. Appendix notes Dean Rev Franke Mclsnight of Flo.
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Epworth League
Institute of Erie
First Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Wiedistelel
Raistrict Institute
Thia
Glasser
Institute
Franken Mclsnight
Flo
Probe Accident Near Columbus Injures Local Man
Cornish a waiter living near Columbus remains at Corry Hospital with multiple fractured ribs after a Saturday night auto crash on a state highway. Warren patrol investigators seek the operator of the striking vehicle who fled the scene, with the incident tied to an earlier collision and a missing car license number.
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Waiter Cornish
Columbus
Sertolla Hjlley
Corry Hospital
Keown
Rotary Club Hear Talk on Washington
George C. Moore Erie Public Schools assistant superintendent spoke at the Rotary Club on Washington praising his character as a friend of orphans and mothers, and noting Washington would uphold Old Glory ideals. J J Desmond and other local guests attended. Foch and Pershing also reported improving in Paris.
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George C. Moore
Erie
Erie Public Schools
Rotary
Rotary Club
Washington
Moore
Louw Rogers
Erie Club
Foreign Services Magazine
Aa Fellows
LW. W
J. J. Desmond
Lab
Glenn Mead
Rotary International
Philadelphia
Worth. Hammond
Corry
Credit Exchange
Clarence Shoop
Thumbnail sketches on leading paintings at junior high art show
Journal publishes concise sketches of leading works to accompany the upcoming Art Exhibit at the Junior High school. The feature outlines several painters and masterpieces to be displayed next week, with readers invited to view page 8 for the series.
Frisco Scours for Missing One Year Old Tot
San Francisco police and thousands of volunteers search for Doris Murphy a one year old who disappeared from the Murphy home. Despite hours of effort little progress has been made with no sign of the child and officials fear kidnapping or tragedy.
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Richard G. Baldwin
United Press
San Francisco
Sax Francisen
Virginia Murphy
Immertifte
H. J. Murphy
Serine
Boris
Murphy-horse
Fire devastates Mayville business district in four hour blaze
A early Tuesday fire destroyed three Mayville buildings in the business district, with loss estimated at 35 000. The Rinney department store collapsed as two other structures burned, while the Joun Pillchester department store and town bank were saved by rapid water application. The fire began in the Rinney store after a call from a passerby and involved frame construction buildings housing various firms and the American Legion upstairs.
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Mayville
Hard Mallinee
Riminéy
Pool Vom
Mallinee
Chauitaudue
Westnet
Rinney
Joun Pillchester
Atlantic
Pacis Ten Co
Photter
Deyaliment Store
Ftory
A. and P
American Legion
Blair County Solon Sponsors Road Measure
Blair County lawmaker headlines a batch of bills in Harrisburg touching highway control. The measures propose state takeover of county bridges on state routes, urban street projects, deer hunting license reforms, and funding for Memorial Bridge work in Harrisburg, with details on administration roles and funding levels across several representatives and counties.
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Arthur N. Suverkrup
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gelentz
Pelms
Highway Department
Streeta
Hartcock
Blair
Ehwood Turner
Delaware
Middletown
Memorial Bridge
Tyre
Alisist
Wheeler
Parest
Howse
Fede
Ortampton
Clovis
Greene
Representative Peck
Representative Richards
Wastaireland
Unis
Generil
Department of Revenue
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Ohio State Penitentiary
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Gbaleman
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Ory
Alefternoon
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Gettysburg Memorial
Camp Curtin
General George Meade
Wyomng Valley Memorial Pavk
Tithradigsmine Pave
Gounish Rockview “Pentiary
Western Penitentiary Trustees
Genera
Epworthians
Investi
Foch
Paris
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Joh J. Pershing
California City
Blair County
SOLON
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Fockler
Cambria
Griffilly
Indiang
Riee
Dauphin
Billy
FORD
France
York
Dow Jones
Winancier
Ford Company
Allegheny Silver
Oil City
Ford Motor Co, Ltd
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