Erie Attack Case Appeal Heard In Court
Court hears appeal in Erie rape case involving Janoh Ryhgrt Lee after a first trial at which Ida Miller’s home was invaded. Defense argues prosecutorial methods and evidence were mishandled while Commonwealth witnesses testified. Attorney Agresti asserts jury mercy was not warranted and police actions and clothing handling may have affected verdict. District Attorney Daub counters with claims of lawful procedures and proper transport of Lee's clothing.
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Brie
Janoh—Ryhgrt
Lee
Hope
Am Aduck
Elmer J. Evans
Ida. Miller
Commonwealth
Joseph Agresti
Jary
Uottlee
Agresti
Severn Fbt
Evie
Burton R. Daub
AT Andtent
Warren wreck victim Vera Bearfield identified in crash report
A long distance telegram confirms Vera Bearfield, wife of John Beerfields Jr., was injured in the Ogden train wreck. She had left Warren December 28 to visit her husband in Berkeley, and a subsequent message said she arrived and was met by him after the accident.
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Wassronny
Yan
Vera Bearfield
Ogden
Talon Pacific
San Francisco
Mus
Bearfield
Vera Gooc
Clearfield
John Beerfels, Jr
Ips Cily
Navy
Scully Pa
Warren
Berkeley
Galii
Branianoouney
Bertha el Sion
Dbs Hortentis
Ab Syparwumihrge
Esther Parley
Nola Yous
Bina Gibernut
Jenn Varish
Geneviews Strinnhis
Dace Prige
Elia Gromyut
Mix Ralph McAninch
Hele
Slane
Wow
Lawrence Snankind
Maxine Kinney Willa Morton
Alta Birhart
Leli Sirill
Joan Shilve
Joyce Spy
Delores McDaniels
Lavists
Helen Y. Taylor
Kennelly Gould
Methodist Parsonage
Waterton
W. George Thorton
Gurey Shreve
Amy
Tom Ingram
Riceville
Nix
Ingram
Laurince
Aeseph
Weidner
Corny Hospital
Hent
Arthur Gram
Great Lakes
B. F. Ingeam
Concord Comers
Cyril Skind
Charles Smith
John Albers
Glyndan
Sid
Carl Swalth
Mary Lou
Western Spsia
John Harris
May
Daushter
Catherine Karney
Mill Willage
Gaushler
Alfred W. Lord
Blakeslée Street
Joy Wallac
Titusville
Weelkeniews
Barbara Fish
Leo Howlett
Mtr
Charles ‘Kovach
Katherine Gronostar
Carty
Pail Dooher
Pauline Kunth
Dorany
Itis Ville
Mire
Wave Pyaxiel
Shirley Hewitt
Celoron
Glynn Lindsey
Helen Bennett
Helen Mutphingon
New Richmond Alon
Former Erie Evader Killed by Police in Porta Port
George Chase also known as Lawrence P Emery, 24, with a police record, was shot and killed by a police officer in Porta TH on December 11 1944 per FBI records to Police Chief George J Christoph. He had fingerprint on file and earlier arrests in Wolfendon area and facing service registration charges. Chase was born in Columbus Ohio.
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Brus
George Chase
Lawrence P. Emery
Porta, TH
FBI
George J. Christoph
Chase
Buth Street
Lincoln
Palle
Wolfendon
Finiree
Taine
Kefective Service
PBI
Furthyr Police
Locotecoxe
Bor
Columbus
Tuiauala
Lawes
Stephen Burlingames
Charles Smith
Glenn Ruger
N Aye
Titusyilte
Bhitdaer
John Morgan
Ernest Late
Haxven
J. A. Winais
Merritt
Harrison
Pie
William Harrison
Sidney
Methodist
Arnold Luneiberg
Bantist
Pentsidlock
George O'ceete
State Lot
Paul Smith
Tabernacle
Toplo
Nph
Tenining Institute
Wperq
Erie
Union City
Cony
Greenville
Spartansburg
Grange Hall
John Nussbauim
Cleveland
Ohio
Rey Gordon Smith
Frehehtida
China
Fly
See Uke
Grange
Donohoe Sistas
Storm Delays Spartans Draftees and Burns in Crash
Storms delay Spartan draftees and a pastor's child as schools plan open Monday after a damaging wreck. Embroidered club events, New Year notices, and a severe storm closing roads fill the page with local names, activities, and ongoing weather disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Kidney Fatigue Relief Tablets Ad
An advertisement promotes Bor-Soma Tablets and Golden Lax Tablets for kidney fatigue and general relief. It claims diuretic effects, cleansing of poisonous waste, and benefits for liver and stomach. Available at drug stores for 60 cents and 25 cents respectively.
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Thonson
More Roads Open But Traffic Still Crippled
Heavy snowfall closed primary and secondary routes across the region for weeks. Overnight crews opened Hare Creek to Carter Hill and began clearing secondary roads south of Corry to Lindsey Hollows. Nine Army trucks failed to aid snow operations, but four large additions units borrowed from down state garages are en route to bolster efforts and improve access to blocked highways.
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Hare Whet
Fmm
Gondard Lowashily
Concord “Center
Hare Creek
Carter Hill
Nso
Corry
Lindsey Hollows
Erie
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Lower 13 Slayer Pays With Life Today
In Salem Oregon Associated Press reports Robert E Polkes executed for the over 13 slaying of Martha Virgilita driving, still protesting his innocence in the death cell. He told reporters I am innocent as he faced the noose at dawn.
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Associated Press
Salem
Ore
Robert E. Polkes
Intnleas Chamber
Martha Virgilita
Negra Twid
Corry Traffic Ordinance and Estate Notices in 1944 Ledger
A legal notice item outlines an amended Corry Pennsylvania traffic ordinance Bill No. 712 with penalties and reporting requirements, followed by multiple administrator and executors notices for the estates of Metro Hryniewich John J Slattery Frank N Ames Walter T McCray and other estate matters including a card of thanks and a produce stock markets section from Pittsburgh Buffalo and New York dated 1944 with prices and listings.
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Hepler
Trafic
Corry
Pennsylvania
Chariel
Shell
Bett
Coury
Erle County
Ponnsylvania
Tyx
Otto
Dolar
City of
Carry
County
City of Corry
Council of
Henry Sylvania
Bon B. Williams
Cg.t. A
Metro Hryniewich
Erie County
L. Brown
O.T.A
N. Center Street
Walter H. Scott
Cameron Bldg
John J. Slattery
J. A Blattery
Tate
Pennnsylvania
Aatathara
Lal
Pronuja A
Slateerr
Genter Street
J Lotty
Waller
Beott
Atty
Cameron
Penns
Frank N. Ames
P. NY. Ames
Gretose
Jessie Barlow Ames
West Smith Street
Goria
Cumwan
Penn's
Walter T. McCray
McCray
Higin
Eve County
Josephine A. Skalos
Johns J. Skalos
Court of Common Pleas
Riaster
John J. Skélos
Ghoyew
Walter G. Scott
Esa
South Center Street
Mist Ward
Tamumry
South Street
Union City
Erin Gentity
Pesinsylvania
For Sale Public Auction of Horses Cattle and Farm Items
Western saddle horse with tack listed for sale along with 16 head cattle and farm equipment. Auction set for Wednesday January 10 1945 at 12 30 pm at Almy Farm one mile southeast of Columbus on Baker Hill roads. Items include a partly broke colt and two yearling heifers plus plows hoes rigs and tools. Sold by Marin s Kristensen owner and R D 2 Cory Pa. Terms cash. Also legal notices and court filing details appear after sale listing.
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Almy Farm
Columbus
Baker Hill
Ash
Marinus Q@Kristensen
R. D
Cory, Pa
Ralph Acne
Arthur Heouten
Spartansburg
Silctioneer
Nazi Saboteur Arrested at Parragut Academy in 1938
Report appears to claim a German saboteur, William Curtis Gole Parigh, age 28, was taken at Parragut Academy in Tom’s River New Jersey in 1938. The tale ties to another saboteur who landed from the Maine coast and copied a government shell for subversive maritime actions.
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Parragut Academy
Toms Fiver
No .J
William Curtis Goleparigh
New York City
Wong
Maine
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Warren Wreck
Polce
Jamestown
Martha Smith
vWve-veaying
Rey
Tec . Smith
Geneval Hospital
Smith
Pirst ‘Methodist Church
Mitch
the National Bank OF Corry
Angwars
J. Q
Edwards
Bicher
Massachusetts
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Minnesota
Montana
Michigi
Pearl Harbor
Julius Caesar
the Voles
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
Calif
Royal Anne Cherr
Maxwell House Coffee
ANG
JES
Horme
Food Stura - Esr
Clifford EH
Theodore R. Mecra
Elgin
Waller HH. Scotty
Ita
Mrs. Melvin Amy
Pittsurgh
Pittsburgh
Virginia
West Virginia
Erales
New York
U.S
Mouids Bliss
Maine Katahdins
Buffalo
N. Yidun
Bert Nows
Jan. S
Wenivom
American Gas
Anaconda Awn Atlantic
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Chryeler
Curtiss-Weliht
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
Bus Nablon
Biscuit Ball
Paramount
Penna
Sagh Penney
Avery
Tiandurin
Pemennt
Strayad
Cult
Naval Center Street
Steadman
Ata
A. J. Alkens
First Avenue
Don. Stewart
Concord St
Hoover
Botjaf Electric
G. Sorenson
Smith Street
WMC
Dliner
Heiman's
RM Care of Journal
Leo Spogen
R. TL
Wattsburg
Paates
H. Walker
P. Motor
Ed Mould
G. A. Bissell Lumber Supply
Gheny
Roy Merritt
Marion Street
Morton’s
Quick Osne’s Hardware
Main Street
Frank P. Litz
Gary Bennett
W. Smith Street
Doa
T. H. Clapper
State Street Re
SOLND
A. M. Cone
Wold
Arthur L. Cone
Eastern Ave
Jan Fresh
Dial
Ats
West Pleasant Street
Aero Supply
Lemon St
Aiar
Page & Ferry. Stat
Iony M. SarToure
Aun
Rigul
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