Sheriff Ambush Kills Deputy Near Bogalusa Alabama Row
Sheriff killed in Alabama border region after a highway ambush near Varnado seven miles north of Bogalusa. Deputy O Neal Moore died. Creed Hogers wounded. Suspect Ennis R McElveen of Bogalusa held on murder charges after being extradited from Mississippi. Racial tensions flared with past protests and recall petitions in Bogalusa.
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Bogalusa
O'Neal Moore
Creed Hogers
Tylertown
Miss
J. C. Knipperthall
Ennis R. McElveen
Louisiana
Varnado
Dorman A
Jesse Cutrer Jr
Cutrer
Hit By Car Involving Kathy Seaman Continues
Officers described 64 feet of skid marks from impact to stop while Kathy Seaman was hurled 38 more feet along the pavement. Witness Mrs. L M Danner of 457 East Pleasant street said she saw the child dash into Maple Avenue from East Main as Schell’s car could not avoid the collision. Kathy suffered a broken left arm and leg with multiple abrasions and cuts and was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital by ambulance.
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Page One
Kathy
L. M. Danner
East Pleasant Street
Maple Avenue
East Main
Schell
Slayer of 4 Husbands Dies In Jail Of Leukemia
Nannie Doss, the Oklahoma City killer who poisoned four husbands and claimed no harm to her blood kin, died of leukemia at 60 in University Hospital after 16 years in prison. She had been serving a life sentence since 1955 for the 1954 murder of her fifth husband Samuel L. Doss, admitting poisonings of three others for insurance money.
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Oklahoma City
Nannie Doss
Universy Hospital
State Penitentiary
McAlester
Samuel L. Doss
Louisa Hazel
Lexington
N. C
Hazel
Charles Braggs
Nannie
Blue Mountain
Ala
Frank Harrelson
Jacksonville
Horley
Lanning
Senate debate on constitutional versus public policy test
Seven Democrats and seven Republicans spoke on the hill about constitutional versus public policy issues. Sen Preston B. Davis said he expects a constitutional test as soon as possible and would vote for the bill, believing final constitutional questions rest with the judiciary. The debate remained orderly as both sides acknowledged the decision would be conscience driven and the Senate set the stage for today's final action by erasing Tuesday education committee language changes.
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Preston B. Davis
Northumberland
Education
Davis
Senate
Education Committee
Nannie’s six marriages span a life in mourning and romance
Nannie, living in North Carolina, endured multiple marriages from era to era. She wed Harrelson before his death in 1952, then married Richard Louis Morton of Emporia, Kansas, in a mail order courtship that ended with his 1953 death. She later faced Doss’s illness in Tulsa while courting James H. Keel of Goldsboro, North Carolina, via a Lonely Hearts club.
Cutting News from Hi-Neighbor Club in Cutting
Local notes recount meetings and social visits across Cutting and nearby towns. Residents attend weddings, travel to Erie and Phoenix, kin visit kin, and club events schedule gatherings amid family visits and church affiliations.
Sparta Church Vacation Bible School Plans
Sparta Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will run a two week Vacation Bible School from Monday to June 18 with 7 to 9 pm sessions and a closing service June 20 at 8 pm. Activities include recorded stories chorus time taped greetings from Frank Ross family Alliance missionaries, age appropriate classes from 4 to college, and leather craft during rest periods supervised by Rev. Clyde May.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of
Clyde May
Car Crash Kills Richard E Foy Near Somerset
A car left a rural road near Somerset hitting an embankment and killing 23 year old Richard E Foy of Steystown. Dennis Leasure, 11, also of Steystown, survived the crash. Marsh attended the father and son banquet at the Baptist Church in Corry on Wednesday.
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Somerset
Richard E- Foy
Steystown
Dennis Leasure
Marsh
Baptist Church
Corry
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Alabama
Buyer's
Carrig’s
Footwear
North Center ST
Robert Jory
Pittsburgh
Gateway Towers
Dad
Hallmark
Bob Church
No-Bar Riding Club
Columbus
IGA Feodliner
North Center Street
I.G.A
Bernice Marsh _CUTTING
Hi-Neighbor Club
Guy Hayes
Dave Motherwell
Milton Humphery
Sherman
Sibley Wright
Celia Nakoski
Fredonia State Teachers College
Joseph Nakoski
Pleasant Hills
Linda Gravink
Cly
Belle Colegrove
Alice Camp
Carl A. Marsh
Elouise Marsh
Myrone Wallace
Gail Alcorn
Erie Airport
Everett Reynolds
Grand Valley
the Reynolds
Phoenix
Ariz
Madeline
Lee Hopkins
North East
Pearl Bemis
Helen House
Morgan Peck
Fred Wallace
Gerald Austin
Painesville
Ohio
Marion Green
Max Bemis
Ronald Whitney
Spencerport
N. Y
Robert van Barden
Lennox
General Senate of the Reformed Church
Fairbuck Hills
Amos VanBarden
Blouise Marsh
Clifton Sooper
Findley Lake
Glen Brumagin
Gowanda
N.Y
Kenneth McCray
Walter DeShazer
Bill Craday
Philip Gravink
Clymer
Douglass
Linda Albright
Richard Smalk
Cornilius Beckerink
George Glavis
Erie
Edward Prugar
Dunkirk
Helen Rowse
Audrey Rouse
Fred Ahigrin Sr
Clayton Boyd
Robert Wheeler
Greeley Thompson
Sylvia
South Dayton
Amos VanEarden
George Morton
Bear Lake
Richard Curtiss
Robert VanEarden
Charles Park
Myron Wallace
Carl Ash
Carl L
Evans
Corry Savings and Loan
American Legion
Wattsburg
Don Harrison
Infielder
Donald B. Harrison
Wright Street
Sparta Church
Frank A. Toth
Franklin Bt
Sansabelt
Yma Sansabelt
Timal
Ilka
Mater-Miser
Barney's Firestone
South Center Street
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