Two Men Sentenced by Judge Laub in Erie County
Two men, Whithey Rosenzweig and Lee Rhodes, were sentenced by Judge Burton R. Laub in Erie County court for forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Each received 18 months to three years at Western Penitentiary and a $25 fine, after stealing checks from the Erie Taxi Cab Co on January 16. They were among eight defendants pleading guilty as the Pebrusky grand jury opened a 57-case docket from the district attorney.
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Hicus
Gan
Erie County Court
Burton R. Laub
Whit— Hey Rosenzweig
Lee Rhodes
Western Penitentiary
Erie Taxlcab Co
Rosenzweig
Rhodes
Couth
Pebrusky Grand Jury
Exchange Club Dinner Features O’Hare Slideshow Tour
Members of the Exchange Club met Monday at the Corry Room of the Hotel Comy for their regular dinner. Dr. Hugh O’Hare displayed slides from overseas service in England France Belgium Italy and Switzerland, with engaging explanations. Speakers and attendees included Joseph Sherwood and plans for future meetings and visits.
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O'Hare
Olah
Corry
Stanton
Bower
Hugh O'Hare
Dr. Hare
England
France
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Joseph Sherwood
Exchangelab
Comy Rotary Club
J O Class Plans Bake Sale and Sleigh Ride
The J O Class of the Presbyterian Church held a pleasant meeting at Mrs. Fred Schwab’s home with 27 members. They planned a bake sale for Saturday February 8 and a sleigh ride for the February meeting, with a committee including Mrs. Hunt Lew rs Rathbun Campden Ruffner and Miss Ottaway. Eli Yoder was honored with a shower and gifts. prizes were won in games. hostesses served sandwiches relishes cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.O
Presbyterian Church
Fred Schwab
Franklin ‘Street
Archie ‘Shepard
Leon Roob
J. Fred Kinley
J.C
Robert Hunt
Robert Lew
Albert Rathbun
Campden Ruffner
Marion Ottaway
Eli Yoder
Emma Messinger
Ohn Milanovich
Mary Meahl
Columbus Grange Hod Pie Social Recalls Meeting
Col umbus Grange No 875 held a pie social with about fifty attendees at the Grange Hall. Master N E B Dodd presided a brief business session and members endorsed Louie M Quire for membership and Ellen Blanchard for reinstatement. Auctioneer Donald L Engle raised 31 85 for the treasury.
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Columbus Grange
Columbus Grange No. 875
Grange Hall
Imaster
N. EB
Dodd
Louié ‘M. Quire
Ellen Blanchard
Donald L. Engle
Grange
William P. Akam
Cerry
N. B. Club Meeting At Mrs Pier Home In Marion Street
The N. B. Club met Monday with eleven members and guest Mrs. Robert Proctor at Mrs. Walter Pier s Marion street home. President Nellie Albaugh led a business session as members packed a bar of games books and clothing for the New Castle Children s Home. Five hundred dollars was enjoyed and the ward winners were Mrs. Frank Fitch Mrs. Paul Crowell and Mrs Klemen Nielsen. Refreshments included fruit salad Ritz crackers cup cakes tea and coffee. The next meeting will be February 16 at Mrs. Oliver Brown s Marion street.
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N. B. Club
Walter Pier
Marion Street
WN. B. Club
Robert Proctor
Nellie Albaugh
New Castle
Prank Fitch
Paul Crowell
Klemen Nielsen
Pier
Oliver Brown
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Ward Powers
Mrs. Ward Powers of Snyder Circle was surprised at her home by friends Monday afternoon for a birthday party. Attendees included Mrs. Eugene Powers, Mrs. Walter Wilsted, Mrs. Carr Clark, Mrs. Clarence Coun, Mrs. Wilbur Hansen, Mrs. Clifford Law son, Mrs. Harold Hulings, and Mrs. Folmar Nielsen and son Edward of Union City. The group played bingo with prizes for Mrs. Wilsted and Mrs. Hansen, and refreshments of sandwiches, cake, and coffee were served along with several gifts for the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Powers
Snyder Circle
Eugene Powers
Walter Wilsted
Carr Clark
Clarence Coun
Wilbur Hansen
Clifford Lawson
Harold Hulings
This City
Mins
Folmar Nielsen
Edward
Union City
Wilsted
Hansen
Powers
Miss Castrantas Betrothal Announced to Mr Twardy
Mr and Mrs Gus Castrantas of 322 West Pleasant Street announce the engagement of their daughter Georgia to Baward J Twardy, son of the late John Twardy of Shamokin Pa. Twardy served six years in the army and now works in Buffalo where Georgia is employed. No wedding date set.
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Miss Castrantas
Gus Castrantas
West Pleasant Street
Georgia
Baward J ‘Twardy
John Twardy
Shamokin
Twardy
Buffalo
Baptist Youth Rally At Local Church
The Baptist Young People held its monthly rally at the Baptist Church with a large attendance. Performances included a mixed quartet, two soloists, the Young People's Choir, and the Girls Trio of Forrestville. Rev. J Arthur Woolsey of North Tonawanda spoke on Responsibility of the Individual Christian, urging personal duty through interactions with others. Attendees came from Java, Hatch Hollow, Edinboro, Sherman, Erie, Spartansboro, Forrestville, Nibbe, Tidioute and Buffalo.
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The
Baptist Young People
Baptist Church
Martha Ae
Mary Sherwood
Conrad
Mon-roe
Lloyd ‘Thomas, Jr
Francis ‘Whiteman
Kathleen Peitier
Young People’s
Gils
Forrestville
J. Arthur Woolsey
North Tonawanda
Java
Hatch Hollow
Edinboro
Sherman
Erie
Spartansboro
Nibbe
Tidioute
Buffalo
Betty Irene King Weds Gerald A. Bissell in Kentucky
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Betty Irene King of Clymer and Gerald Arthur Bissell of Sherman Florida. The ceremony was held Saturday December 21 in Lexington Kentucky. They honeymooned in Orlando and now reside at French Creek. Bissell works as a carpenter in Sherman.
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Betty Irene King
Gind
Alton King
Clymer
Gerald Arthur Bissell
Sherman
Arthur Bissell
Orlando
Fla
Evangelistic Services Announced At Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church of this City announced a series of Evangelical Services beginning Sunday in February and continuing each evening through the month. Rev. Francis Whiteman, pastor, said top evangelists and a song leader have been secured. Rev. Merle Puller, connected with the Christ for American program, directs Highland Dale Bible Conference near New York. Woody Newman will lead city wide Youth For Christ meetings. Services start at 7 45 p m and are open to the public.
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Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Francis Whiteman
Merle Pull‘er
Ile
Highland Dake Bible Conference
New York City
America
Woody Newman
Youth For Christ
Altoona Ps
State Bonus for Vets Takes On Added Impetus
Harrisburg, Pa. Plans to pay a bonus for Pennsylvania 1,200,000 World War II veterans gained momentum as veterans groups asked the legislature for up to 400 million dollars. The proposal sent to Governor Duff calls for 10 dollars per month of domestic service and 15 dollars per month of foreign service for service between December 7, 1941, and September 2, 1945, with a maximum of 500 dollars per veteran.
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Harrisburg
Gan
Pennsylvania
Duff
Base of fencing wire blamed for par wreck
Engineer N J Lamartine 61 of Richmond Ind said the crash ripped cars along the town of 800 The locomotive tore loose from the train and overturned causing wreckage and damage Lamartine suffered a cut and back sprain as rescuers freed him and rushed him to hospital Cars crashed into buildings along the track and the derailed freight car was crushed flat by the engine
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Paxe
N. J. Lamartine
Richmond
Ind
M Lo
Ransport Hospital
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Greens
Achnay Mack Bowe
Reece Ty
Ceu Dicy
Akim Tamiroff
Gene Lockhartee
Laub
Reynolds
Reynolds Rocket
Sorenson
West Main Street
Morris Chapin
Norris Chapin
Pittsburgh
Arthur Cohen
Harold Fish
St. Vincent's Hospital
Raleigh VanTessel
North Center Street
Tucson
Ann
Will
California
Lauren Shreve
Cleveland
F. P. Dita
Michael Lita
Lottie Cook
Yavina Kyser
Park Street
L.e.knepp
Ambridge
Helen Petersen
Balboa
Panama Canel Zone
Christabel
Pred Hannan
West Washington Street
North Corry
Armitage
East Main St
Kentucky
Western Asia
Paul King
First Avenue
Corry Hospital
Wilcox Grocery
East Main Street
White House
Edward's
Zuckerman
Flannelette
Keystone VanCise’s
Carroll
Beauty Salon
Itos
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