Aunt Visits Erie Slayer Amid Death Penalty Talk
Aunt Nina M. Glave of Williamsport, 58, visited Robert Pepperman in his Erie County prison cell, the first time since his August arrest for the murder of Joseph B. Campbell, a retired industrialist. Pepperman told her she could support a plea for clemency or execution. The visit occurred as Pepperman awaits the awaiting electric chair after the brutal slaying at the isolated farm.
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Robert Pepperman
Joseph B. Campbell
Durer
Erie County
Nina M. Glave
Williamsport
Pepperman
Jack West
Tamates
Bob Pepperman
Box
Jeph B. Campbell
Erle
Jim
Bob
Warren Shriners Plan Special Summer Event
A Warren County Shrine Club delegation of about thirty members will travel to Erle today for Zem Zem Temple potentate reception honoring W. E. Lulz. Plans are underway for a summer ceremonial of Zem Zem Temple in Warren with tentative dates June 22 or 28. The event will feature the customary Shrine parade and Zem Zem musical and marching units.
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Varun
Warren County Shrine Club
Erle
Zem
Zem ‘Temple Potentate
W. E. Lulz
Sumer
Warren
Shine
Hrine Clubs
Zem Zem
Paul W Griffith Nominated for American Legion Chief
Paul H Griffith of Uniontown a businessman and veteran of World Wars I and II was announced today as a candidate for National Commander of the American Legion. He served in World War I with the 28th Division as a noncommissioned officer and held high command roles in World War II across theaters. James P Murray, commander of the American Legion Department of Pennsylvania, was named chairman of the Griffith campaign committee.
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Paul W. Griffith
Paul H. Griffith
Uniontown
American Legion
James P. Murray
Department of Pennsylvania
Griffith
Carlson Case Before Coroner at Jamestown
Carlson case heard by coroner in Jamestown as Hewes and officers describe Carlson’s conduct before the crash. The driver admitted drinking three beers hours earlier and said he traveled about 30 mph, first spotting Nordstrom’s car 28 feet away, with a 2 foot gap at impact, and tried braking and turning to avoid collision.
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Wamlicn Cyan Cage
ATP
Hewes
Carlson
Nordstrom
Rescue Worker Buried in Coal at Jamestown
Jamestown January 25 a discharge veteran James Chapple 27 wed his wife after being buried under 45 tons of coal in a car hopper at the Unloading Corporation He was found within six minutes by fellow workers and rushed to James town General Hospital where he recovered from shock He stood in the center of the car to loosen a crust when a coal slide pulled him into the hopper More than six feet of coal covered him but his stocking cap kept his eyes nose and mouth from being blocked
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Jamestown
Un-loading Corporation
Thamas Chapple
Chapple
Jamestown General Hospital
West Second Street
Bombay Rioting Continues Amid Curfew and Tear Gas
Bombay reports indicate continuing anti-English, anti-authority rioting for a third day. Police, planning troops, imposed a curfew from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. as death toll rose to 19 and injuries exceeded 600. Looting, prison and stoning in the Hindu center persisted. American correspondents were warned to stay away.
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Bombay
Osing
County Budget Now Balanced
Brien area brief reports Hirvey Willis announces county budget balanced by refunding $100,000 in bonds and using 1946 gasoline tax refunds to retire 1948 bonds. He estimates 1946 receipts at $1,219,100 with a balance of $49,20877 for a total of $1,282,80577, leaving a small usable balance after refunding.
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Brie
Hirvey Wills
Ies
Willis
Illegal traps sold in area prompt enforcement notice
Game Protector J L Tatts reports large quantities of Oneida jump traps sold locally and in nearby cities. Traps measure eight inch spread and are illegal for use in the district. authorities have ordered them removed from circulation and local retailers are being urged to comply.
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J L. Tatts
Unidh City
Waterford
Gil
Trion Gly
Latimore
Corry District
Frank Brooks Studio Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Colonial era imagery ends with a note on Frank Brooks Studio marking two decades at North Center Street. The business traces back to 1892 with founder Int E Prank Brooks Sr. and a modernized facility later. The studio, famed for portrait photography and wartime industrial work for Cory plants, signals a long local artistic presence.
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Cory Plants
Government Seizes 134 Meat Plants in Wage Clash
Continued from page one the government takeover involves 1,710,000 workers with 33 oil plants and refineries already under control. Meat packers testified that a 25 cent per hour raise demanded by the CIO would add more than 95 million dollars to wage costs. The Smith Connally Act allows either side to seek wage adjustments, and government or workers may ask the Wage Stabilization Board to act.
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Navy
Chicago
CIO Union
Wage Stabillation Board
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Wilasport
Fman
Warren Shriners
Legion
McConnell
Home & Auto Supply Co
Center St. Corry
Powell Motor Co
T.S. Kelsey
D.D. Optometrist
Center St
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
Tangerines
Glendora Coffee
Plaster Board
Lanston
Protector Latimore
Frank Brooks
Phillips
Meades
Pablum
Fletcher
Castoria
Bismarex
Pertussin
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