Youth Surrenders After Escape From Danville Deputy
John Mordan an 18 year old Danville resident surrendered last night twelve hours after escaping from a deputy sheriff who was taking him to the White Hill Industrial School for Boys A posse of stake and local police searched Danville and nearby communities He will be taken to White Hill to serve an indeterminate sentence for violation of parole The note about Ive was used to cool beverages and preserve fool is unrelated garbled text
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Danville
John Mordan
White Hill Industrial School
White Hill
Hospital Auxiliary To Honor Group At Dinner This Week
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Corry Hospital will honor past presidents and 1949 new members at a Monday January session at the American Legion Home on North Center Street. Dinner begins at 6 30 p m with chairwoman Mrs d Fred Kinley and assistants leading the event. An important business meeting follows with President Mrs Raleigh Tassel presiding. The nominating committee report and annual financial report will be presented, and Mrs O W Bracken will give a history of the auxiliary. Twenty nine new members joined last year, bringing total membership to 255.
Mrs Douglas Mosher Honored AV Shower
Mrs Douglas Mosher was honored at a baby shower and stork shower hosted by Mrs Keith Hoenton Mrs George Hwene and Mrs Erwin Keppel for 24 guests The Kep pel home on Wayne Street featured yellow and white pompons greens and yellow tapers as the centerpiece Heart shaped favors and a program of games plus desserts coffee and tea were served An out of town guest was Mrs Charles Rich Jr of Panama New York and several awards were given to guests including Ms Alton Rigby Mrs Ralph Smith Mrs Mosher Mrs Alfred Haenel and Mrs Crosby Bush
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Sourios Mosher
Floor Show Tonight At Regular Elks Dance
Floor show tonight at the regular Elks dance with Harry Simmers and his orchestra from Warren plus a one hour floor show by George Bailey of Freeport. From 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. the dance is open to Corry Lodge No. 763 BPO Elks members and invited guests. Bailey, a magician and memory expert, will perform musical selections on tumblers and previously appeared at the Elks’ home.
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Harry Simmers
Warren
George Bailey
Freeport
Corry Lodge No. 763
B. P.O
Elks
Bailey
Beth Israel Sisterhood Meeting With Miss Cohen
Beth Israel Sisterhood met at Miss Lena Cohen's North Center street home with one dozen members present. President Mrs. Louis A. Rossin presided over the business session. Bridge and canasta followed, refreshments served by Miss Cohen. Next meeting set with Mrs. Harvie Heiman on Maple avenue.
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the Wets Asies
Lena Cohen
North Center Street
Louis A. Rossin
Nazarene Sunday School Class Met Friday
Nazarene Sunday School Class of the Church of The Nazarene met Friday at Marton Street with 19 attendees. President Louis Hebers led, prayer and a scripture reading were given, and plans for officer elections at the upcoming congregational meeting were announced. Delbert Croscut organized refreshments. Next regular meeting set for Friday February 23.
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Wit
Roy Merritt
Mar~ton Street
Church of the Nazarene
Louis Hebers
Gary Dingfelder
Church Congregational Meeting
Delbert Croscut
Birth Announcement for Rich Aird’s Child at Corry Hospital
A child was born late last evening to Mr and Mrs Rich Aird at Corry Hospital. The newborn joins the family at 332 Mead Avenue with both mother and baby reported in good health.
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Richaird Jackmin O
Mead Avenue
Corry Hospital
Amici Bible Class Met Friday Evening
The Amici Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Friday at the Fish home on West Bend Street with 21 members and two guests, Helena Rae Harris and Paul Carrier. President Harold Randall led the business session and plans were made to meet February 10 at the Armitage home, with Rev. Harris leading devotions from Psalm 90 and social time featuring jello, chocolate cake, and coffee.
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Amici
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H Ray Harris
Cassius Fish
Fish
West Bend Street
Helena Rae Harris
Paul Carrier
Harold Randall
William L. Armitage
North Center
Guy Benluls
Rev. Harris
J D Club Meeting With Miss Madeline Williams
Miss Madeline Williams of Smith Street hosted the J D club on Thursday evening with several members in attendance. Games were played and refreshments included cookies chocolate milk and candy. Beverly Shaw of Scripto Road will entertain at the January 25 meeting. Contrary to belief interred coffee grounds are not a fertility aid.
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Madeline Willams
Wer Smith Street
J. D. File
Beverly Shaw
Scipta Road
Will Artertain
Economist Silent On Losing Fiancée To Egyptian King
Philadelphia January report says economist Zaki Hashem refuses to confirm if he lost his fiancée to King Farouk of Egypt. He offers no comment on a rumored marriage plan or a possible move to Russia. Hashem returned to the United States quiet and uncertain amid gossip and censorship.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Economist
Zaki Hashem
King Purouk
Egypt
Russia
Hashem
United Nations
Duff Supporters Meeting in Hershey for running mate pick
In Hershey on January 14, Republican leaders backing Governor James H. Duff gathered at the Hershey Hotel to discuss a gubernatorial running mate and steady support for Duff’s U.S. Senate bid. The meeting, following a prior failed attempt, aimed to unite county chairmen behind a candidate. Jude John S. Fine, a state superior court figure and ally of Duff, was considered a likely choice to continue Duff’s Pennsylvania program.
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James H. Duffot
U. S
Hershey Hotel
Duff
Joseph R. Grandy
Edward Martin
Dutt
Grundy-Martin
Thomas E. Dewey
Tts
Vorite
Judeo John 5. Fine
State Superior Court
Fiie
Cat
Cary
Pennsylvania
Wind Storm Ravages Western New York High Winds
A fierce windstorm swept western and northern New York causing widespread damage as trees uprooted, power lines fell, and windows shattered. Gusts reached up to 90 to 96 miles per hour in places, with outdoor activity warned all day by the weather bureau. It was the second severe wind storm of the week, with Rochester reporting a record sustained 12 mile per hour gust for five minutes.
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Buffalo
New York
Weather Bureau
Rochester
No clear headline in fragmentary Athens to Paris remark
A fragment quotes a person saying I can make any statement in Athens Rome Geneva Paris and asking if he has been ordered to stay out of Egypt for five years on a diplomatic assignment. He replies That’s my government’s business.
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Rome
Geneva
Paris
Egypt
Winter Storm Floods Hit Midwest and Ohio Valley
Severe flooding and evacuations stretched from Kennett Missouri along the St Francis River to Evansville Indiana. National Guardsmen aided distressed families as Ohio River crested near 44.8 feet and Ohio waters rose along Mt. Vernon and Cincinnati. Wabash River crest passed Vincennes while Rossclare Illinois and Smithland Kentucky reported widespread flooding and business evacuations. Flood control officials were placed on alert in the Cairo area as rivers remained high.
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National
Ohio
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Cincinnati
Vincennes
Ind
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Tit
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Kentucky
Gumberland
Cairo
Mississippi
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Foote
U. 5S
Memphis
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