Bank executive Samuel Swiger in custody over 480000 shortage
Associated Press reports Bank vice president Samuel Swiger surrendered in Clarksburg after FBI investigations tied him to a 480000 shortage at Farmers and Merchants National Bank. He appeared before U S Commissioner M Ronning with 50000 bail set. Swiger claimed conscience led to surrender after eluding investigators and later provided locations and amounts linked to the case.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
W. Vi
Samuel & Swiger
FBI
W. Va
Clarksburg
U. S
M. Ronning
Swiger
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Pittsburgh
Fred Hallford
Hallford
Ckr
Chicago
Halford
Cairo
Civic
T Hat Swiger
Vest
Trent
Convicted murderer freed after 18 years in Sing Sing
Philadelphia reports John J. Tevy, once serving life for a New York holdup death, is freed after a court clears him of two murder charges. Assistant DA Oliensis sought an acquittal in the James Halsey holdup slaying and Michael Romano fatal shooting, citing weak evidence.
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Philadelphia
John J. Tevy
Sing Sing
New York
Sher
Albert S. Oliensis
James Halsey
Michael Romano
Terry
Deaths Down by 178000 In Past Year Compared to 40 Years Ago
New York report shows 178000 fewer deaths in 1931 among Metropolitan Life Insurance policyholders than if health conditions of 40 years ago persisted. Death rates fell in heart, arteries, kidneys, and certain diseases, with declines offset by aging policyholders. Analysts forecast further mortality control through early disease detection and weight management.
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York
Seu 2
Iene
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
Canada
Phtisticians
Korea
Corry Woman Laura A Brown Dies at 99 in Corry Memorial
Laura A Brown of East Peas antt steel dies at Corry Memorial Hospital at 99. Born October 1852 in Ellery Denar, she married Thomas H Brown in 1877 and moved to Corry. Survived by son Louis E Brown of Los Angeles, daughter Nellie B Merker, and granddaughters Hazel and Mether. Funeral arrangements set with services Friday at 9 40 am and burial in Pine Grave Cemetery.
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Corry
Laura A. Brown
East Peasantt Steel
Corry Memorial Hosorial
Max Brown
Brown
Ellery Dener
Chautaugia County
Thomas H. Brown
Panama
Brows
Asser Hazel
Lona Mether
Pine Grave Cemetery
Episcopal Lenten Services Announced at Emmanuel Church
Emmanuel Episcopal Church unveils Lenten schedule with Ash Wednesday service at 7, penitential office and communion at 10 30, Thursday evenings at 7 30, and morning services at 10 40 on Wednesdays and Fridays. Speakers include Rev Edward Philipson Emporium February 28, Rev Herdman Harris Titusville March 6, Rev Albert Ny Robert Erie March 12, Rev Claude Rubter North Girard March 20, and Rev Thomas Small SD. The notice also references illnesses linked to heart disease and diabetes.
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Vusepm Re Whmir
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Edward Philipson
Emporium
Herdman Harris
Bert Fagerstrom of Ellington Dies
Mrs Win Carlulon Fagerstrom of Jamestown died yesterday morning in WEA Hospital Jamestown. Born Evald Carlson to Jamestown, she moved to Ellington years ago with Bert Fagerstrom. She worked at Cory how Mig Corp as foreman in 1944. Survived by Roald W Carlson and Evald W Carlson Sr. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ellington Congregational Church, burial in Ellington Cemetery.
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Win Carluon Fagerstrom
Tinton
Hite
Wea Hospi Uy Jamyestown
Fagerstrom
Bovine
Usb
Bert Tagen
Ition
Cleveland
Eley
Page
pCorry
Mig. Corp. Asf
Fagerstrom Wats Boys Aye
Ietiter
Mir
Roald W Carson
Roger “Botwin
Evald W. Carlson
Jamestown
Ier
Erm Chase
Cory
Ryald Carlson
Ide.o
Lewis Garlsor
Chilver City
Calif
Harry Carson
New York City
Mattison Towers
Kennedy Wher
Matthew Horton
Conenango Valley
Eliington Cemetery
Pix kills butcher in Lueneburg incident
In Lueneburg Germany on February 26 a 200 pound man shot and wounded a 4 Millchar who was attempting to kill a police officer. The butcher kneeling beside the pix fired as the pie sprung, striking the bringer. The butcher was shot during the confrontation.
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Lueneburg
Germany
Plot labeled political ploy in paternity case in New York
Gorrella Serfaty, 28, faces paternity claims in a New York criminal court. General Isaiss Medina Angarita, 51, ex-president of Venezuela, is named as father of two children, Tere Ala, 18, and Tshiay, TL. Medina’s attorney accuses a Venezuelan political faction of trying to embarrass him.
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Gorrella Serfaty
New York
Isaiss Medina Angarita
Venezuela
Tere Ala
Tshiay
Medina
Fraternarienaly
Population trends in early 20th century farming
The census period shows US population rising by about 30 million from 1910 while farm numbers fall from 32 million to 24 million. This contrast highlights rural decline amid overall growth and shifts in agricultural employment and land use.
Phone Call Brings News of New Refrigerator Purchase
Mrs Horace Andresen answered a call yesterday and heard good news that led to plans to shop for a new refrigerator. She followed a friend's advice and went to the National Bank of Corry to arrange financing. The bank loan department invites inquiries on major purchases to aid payment.
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Horace Andresen
The
National Bank of Corry
Arange
Germany's Army Delayed to 1955 Policy Clash Intensifies
Fragmented text discusses postwar German rearmament, detailing a six nation European plan and parliamentary ratifications. It notes Germany faces conscription fights and divisions over timing, with the United States expected to accelerate, while barriers to rapid formation of a German army persist amid Western Allies and neighboring states.
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Germany
Friner
Italy
West Germany
Belsin
Netherunas
Luximieure
Pier Hope
Belgium
Lee
Tghé
United Stites
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