Mercer Grand Jury Acquits Girl in Slayings Case
Mercer county grand jury fails to indict Janice Graham in the Everett Wilson farm triple slayings, freeing her on the unnecessary after the fact charge. Wilson, owner of the farm, is indicted on seven counts for being an absconding witness in Morrell’s murder case. Trial on the witness charge likely to begin next week. Wilson faces a contempt hearing March 20.
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Pink Boll Worm Aid for Mexico Control Effort
At the request of Mexco the department of agriculture is aiding in the control of the pink boll worm in Mexico.
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Mexico
Pittsburgh Soldier Earns Medal of Honor, Commando Kelly
Washington dispatch details Charles B. Kelly of Pittsburgh, dubbed Commando, as he fights through Altavilla and San Pietro during Italy campaign. He volunteers for multiple patrols, holds positions under heavy fire, uses grenade shells as improvised weapons, and covers troop withdrawals. Official tally credits 40 German kills with 70 days of active combat and a storied wartime record.
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War Department
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New York Financiers Raise $3 Million in Pennsylvania Oil Grab
John P. Ruggies Sr., renowned geologist, reports a New York group has raised 3 million dollars to acquire sizable oil properties around Grand Valley and Goodwill Hill in Warren and Venango counties. The action covers tracts near Pleasantville and Neiltown.
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Pennsylvania
Grand Valley
Goodwill Hill
Venargo County
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Ruggies
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Venango Counties
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Neiltown
Erie Drivers Stranded in Florida to Be Cited
Erie drivers stranded in Florida during winter vacations may be summoned before the Erie War Prize and reasoning board to explain how they obtained fuel for their trip. William Dahlberg, chief clerk, said no gasoline allotments were issued for trips to southern winter resorts, implying motorists found fuel elsewhere.
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Erie
Florida
Erie War Prize and Reasoning Board
William Dahlberg
Dahlberg
County Roads Maintenance Plan For Erie County
Erie announces a wartime restraint on new road work but allocates 82 500 to surface treatments totaling 73.15 miles to preserve existing Erie County roads. Work will start once weather allows and focuses on bituminous secondary highways. no new construction is planned until after the war due to material shortages.
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Erie County Unis
State Highway Department
Erie County
Brockway Man Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot in Brockway Hotel
Tim Himes of Brockway, 41, is found dead from a single gunshot wound in his room at the Penaway Hotel. Coroner Pred Beyers of Jefferson County rules suicide after investigation. The bullet entered under the chin and exited the top of the head, the shooting occurring at 1:00 a.m. in Himes room.
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