Pike Slayer Testifies In Wable Turnpike Slayings Case
Greensburg Pa. July 23 and early August state witnesses identified a 32 caliber automatic pistol alleged to be used in the Turnpike killings of two truck drivers on July 26 and 28. A friend testified trading the gun to John Wesley Wable on July 23. a girlfriend said he showed it at a drive in theater last summer. Stevenson hopes to be again the Democratic candidate. Truman supports him and would campaign. Leora Crissey, a Cleveland waitress, testified Wable showed the gun at a drive-in. Cassady named commander in chief of Pacific Fleet and Eastern Atlantic.
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Associated Press
Greensburg
John Wesley Wable
Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike
Wable
Weaon
James L. Burnsworth
Smock
Uniontown
Boston
Suarry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Truman
Leora Crissey
Cleveland
Miss Evelyn Johnson Weds Ronald Messinger At Wattsburg Home
Miss Evelyn Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Graham of Wattsburg married Ronald Messinger son of Mr and Mrs Earl Messinger of Columbus in a 2 pm home ceremony at the bride’s parents residence. Rev H H Williams officiated attended by Miss Betty Vogel as bridesmaid and Lowell Fargo as best man. Family and close friends attended with cake ice cream and coffee served. The bride, a Wattsburg graduate employed in Erie, will reside in Erie with Mr Messinger, who is a Corry High School graduate employed in Buffalo.
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Evelyn Johnson
Paul Graham
Wattsburg
Ronald Messinger
Earl Messinger
Columbus
H. H. Williams
Betty Vogel
Lowell Fargo
Mr. Messinger
Messinger
Erie
Corry
Buffalo
Mrs Charles Gilbert Celebrated With Weekend Parties
Mrs Charles Gilbert of North Center street recently observed her birthday with a series of celebrations. A Saturday dinner party was hosted by former Edinboro classmates at the home of Mrs Emil Musolf in Erie, attended by Mr Gilbert and Mr Musolf, who received a handkerchief shower. A Saturday evening gathering was hosted by Mrs J K Nevin of Saegerstown, and Sunday a dinner party was given by Mrs Irene McElroy of Meadville for her mother.
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Charles Gilbert
North Center Street
Edinboro
Emil Musolf
Erie
Gilbert
Musolf
J. K. Nevin
Saegerstown
Irene McElroy
Meadville
Betty Lou Craker Observes 16th Birthday Party
Betty Lou Craker celebrated her sixteenth birthday yesterday at 451 Worth Street with a spaghetti dinner at 2 pm, birthday cake, and ice cream. Guests included Kathie Akam, Shirley Coons, Gerry Dempsey, Harriet Burton, and Teresa Hajec. Games, dancing, and soft drinks followed as gifts were presented.
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Betty Lou Craker
Worth Street
Kathie Akam
Shirley Coons
Gerry Dempsey
Harriet Burton
Teresa Hajec
Corry Grange Holds Regular Session and Balloting
Corry Grange No. 56 met at the IOOF Hall with Eugene Powers in the chair. The charter was draped for a recently deceased national officer Charles M. Gardner high priest of Demeter emeritus. Mrs. C A Pier and committee served lunch before drill practice. Next meeting set for March 20.
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Corry Grange
Corry Grange No
IOOF
Eugene Powers
Charles M. Gardner
Demeter
C. A. Pier
Venison Dinner Hosted by Cherry and Hillstrom Couples
Mr and Mrs Milton Cherry and Mr and Mrs C A Hillstrom hosted a venison dinner party at the Cherry hunting camp yesterday. About 30 people attended the event, with hiking and visiting enjoyed after the meal.
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Milton Cherry
C. A. Hillstrom
Baby Shower Held for Mrs Donald McCray at Home
Mrs Clifford Long hosted a stork shower at 275 West Frederick Street for her daughter Mrs Donald McCray. Twenty guests enjoyed a social afternoon with TV and games. prizes went to Mrs Lilian Vanderhoof Mrs Carson Munn Mrs Roberta Long and Mrs McCray. A lunch of baked beans macaroni salad rolls Jell O cake tea and coffee followed. Out of town guests included Mrs Ray Stutzman Mrs Clyde McCray Mrs Philip McCray and Miss Joann Finn.
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Donald McCray
Clifford Long
West Frederick Street
Lilian Vanderhoof
Carson Munn
Roberta Long
McCray
Joann Finn
Jamestown
Ray Stutzman
Cutting
Clyde McCray
Spartansburg
Philip McCray
Pleasantville
Miss Finn
Birthday Party Fetes Miss Marie Savko
Mrs George Savko hosted a birthday party for Marie Savko aged 11 yesterday afternoon. Twelve children attended and played games while lunch and birthday cake were served. Prizes went to Gloris Hopkins, Shirley Wickwire, Sandra Moore, Mark Savko and Robert Wickwire. Marie received many gifts from her friends.
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Marie Savko
George Savko
Aa Marie
Prides
Gloris ‘Hopkins
Shirley Wickwire
Sandra Moore
Mark Savko
Robert Wickwire
Marie
Mrs Ray Laurie Hosts Triple K Club Meeting
Mrs Ray Laurie of North Center street hosted the Triple K Club gathering Saturday at her home. A luncheon was served at 1 pm followed by visiting and sewing. Mrs Herman Breimer will entertain the group on April 3 at her Erie home.
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Ray Laurie
North Center Street
Triple K
Herman Breimer
Erie
Rescue Delay As Gasoline Shortage Hinders Recovery
A U S Air Force helicopter was delayed in attempts to recover 16 of 20 Americans killed in a 647 crash in the French Alps. Four bodies were found near the wreckage as rescuers faced fuel shortages, fearing others were entombed in the fuselage after the 1,800 foot plunge.
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Nivs
France
I.k
Alping
Here
Tron Nice
St. Etienne de Tine
Clinic Director Dr Joseph Barach Dies at 71
Dr Joseph H Barach medical director of the University Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh died after a brief illness. He also served as an Associate professor of medicine at the university.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph H. Barach
University Clinic
University of Pittsburgh
University
Tax cuts move forward as Senate-House debate opens
House Speaker Martin says administration will not oppose a near billion dollar excise tax cut but will seek to ease reductions in the Senate. The plan would extend current excise levies on liquor, tobacco, gasoline and autos beyond April 1, with some rates cut to 10 percent. Senator Knowland dodges Senate fate while Rep Reed signals no major actions from Ways and Means. Italy produced about 3a billion dwatts of electricity in 1963.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Martin
R-Maas
Senate
White House
Eisenhower
Knowland
California
Reed
Ways and Means Committee
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