Sentenced for hotel shooting in Western prison case
Frederick Stroud was sentenced to five years after admitting involvement in the hotel shooting at a Kansas or Western city. He attempted to break into a hotel room, fired a revolver, and wounded an employee. Stroud tried to injure himself during arrest and was captured after a failed escape attempt.
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Corry Choral Society Elected Officers Amid Snow Storm
In Corry last night the Choral Society elected D. A. Hillstrom president and R. Dearing secretary with Edwane Hawkins and G. B Kamp as other officers. Police consider stricter action as air rifles cause injuries and complaints rise amid a severe winter storm and heavy snows. Community service director Sal W Wolf plans coaching moves for high school, with Lock Bowen and Williamport discussions to follow.
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Corry Choral Society
D. A. Hillstrom
Galt
Sociery
R. Dearing
Edwane Hawkins
Teaser
G. B Kamp
Sal W- Wolf
Terving Lock Bowen
Leandont
Hat Williameport
Belius Wolf
Cataracts and Eye Surgery Explain How Vision Restores
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania a medical digest explains cataracts as a whitish film impeding the pupil and vision. It describes glassy eye tissue, light passage, and how damaged inner eye parts cause blindness, noting removal can restore sight under local anesthesia.
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United Vision
Alituels
Bret Sliscumifort
Slayers Appeal Due Next February 20
A clemency bid for Wesley and Bow Puportivan in the Campbell murder case will be filed by late February in La Tarrasbury. Attorney Elwer b. Lavi and Attorney Datnain 3. MeLaniphust will appear. the defense says the petition was prepared for publication and will be formally filed soon. The appeal is described as one of Forumury's most atrocious cases with the death penalty sought. a decision is expected after publication and notification.
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Young Republicans Adopt Resolutions in Harrisburg Meeting
The Pennsylvania Young Republicans adopt resolutions at a Harrisburg gathering urging a statewide unity ticket and party reform. The executive committee will define activities for the group and assess candidates for Senate and governor, with endorsements deferred pending committee action.
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Pennsylvania
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Meat Strike Law and Plant Seizure Debate
The article outlines congressional action on the Anti Strike Act and wartime plant seizures, detailing government authority to seize meat packing plants, prior court cases on production versus distribution, and potential wage and employment rule changes under War Labor Board successors. It notes President Truman's possible proclamation and the War Labor Board's successor status.
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War Labor Board
Truman
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National Wage Stabilization Board
Fire Levels Home in Meadville District
Fire destroyed a one and a half story frame home owned by Dan Mattocks on State Road Hill in West Mead township Saturday morning. Neighbors aided responders from Central Fire Station but the house was enveloped in flames and past saving. The Mattocks family of seven was away. nothing but the structure and its contents were lost. Mattocks is a discharged World War II veteran.
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Charles H. Raeke Sr. Dies at 69 in City
Charles H. Raeke Sr. died Sunday morning at 1:30 at his home after a long illness. Born March 25, 1876 in Germany, he came to the United States in 1900 and worked as a baker with Hotel Rider in Cambridge Springs. He later ran bakeries in Pittsburgh and then moved to Surrey in 1920 to operate a confectionery, restaurant, and catering business in the Ajax building on North Contress. He retired in 1942. Surviving are his wife Minnie Raeke, son Charles Raeke Jr, and three daughters Nellie, Winnie, and Mrs. Carl Hixson, plus one grandson Cay Hinson. Services Wednesday afternoon at the Bravken-Keating Funeral Home.
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Boroughs Tax Hope Fades Over Gas Revenue Split
Uncertain gas tax allocations cloud borough finances as officials debate how the county may share 160000 dollars expected from 1945 receipts. A legal opinion suggests state control limits and splits among boroughs townships and county, with distribution pending unclear guidance from state authorities.
Home Destroyed on Stockton Highway in Fire Toll
A barn and garage fire on the Stockton Blayville road destroyed a shaky home of the Pierce estate Saturday. Firemen saved the adjacent Pierce home and outbuildings as heat raged. One burning barn harmed 40 bushels of potatoes. little personal property survived. losses estimated at substantial.
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Clatn Pierce
Stockton-Blayville Road
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Avid Guserhagt
Max Pierce
Tin Ier
Meg Donald Holesfel
Abe
Harry Reeder
Smani
Harry Deiby
Stocklon Sehwal
Baldwins Launch Large Appeal on County Property Valuations
Baldwin family files a sweeping appeal against county assessments on properties including the 14 story Daniel Baldwin building at Island State Street. They contest the $267,500 valuation, arguing assessments should be 7 percent of market value for public sale and properties held by the Baldwins are included in the appeal.
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J. Robert
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