Fort Leonard Wood suspect held in transit to military police
Police detained Mokws of Carter Hill after an alleged attempt to flee Fort Leonard Wood. In other items, two weekend arrests were reported including a drunk case and Joseph Milchak of Johnstown, suspected of assaulting pedestrians. Updates on local employment, real estate, mumps cases, and a Panama car crash were noted along with various military movements and local notices.
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Death penalty sought in Knoll murder case
Erie prosecutor District Attorney Burton Laub announced he will seek the death penalty for William McCausland 29 in the murder of Leo Knoll 43. McCausland allegedly retrieved a rifle after leaving the scene and shot Knoll in the back. McCausland is jailed without an attorney as the Agresti firm will not defend him.
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HIE
Burton
Laub
Ory
William McCausland
West Tithe Street
Leo P. Knoll
Cochran Street
Hickory
Yeotavalas
Knoll
McCausland
Mattheas
Agresti
Pennsylvania cuts 192 relief rolls as aid totals fall
The week ending March 6 shows a further drop in Pennsylvania general assistance cases by 192, reducing total rolls to 172,398 with 30,751 general aid, 35,822 aid to dependents, 92,716 general assistance, and 18,619 blind pension recipients. Administrative staff shrank by 280 since January 1, while the number of employing counties fell, reflecting rapid policy-driven staffing reductions alongside continued declines in case loads.
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Pennsylvania
North East Man Dies After Basement Fall
In North East on Monday 87 year old Epitante Acquista suffered a fall down basement stairs at 7 Clinton Street. She was admitted to Hamoth hospital with a fractured hip and other injuries and died Friday evening. The death was attributed to the fall and a preexisting heart condition. The victim was married to Constantin Calogers.
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Hamoth
Ridgway Youth Thrown From Midget Car Crash
A Ridgway youth, son of Mr. and Mrs. G, escaped serious injury Friday afternoon on Tineline Street when a midget vehicle driven by a local firm veered as it door opened. The youth fell onto the street, struck a tree, and suffered cuts but no serious harm.
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Tinecin Street
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Reopen Investigation Of Wilkinson Murder In Erie County
Erie authorities reopened the Wilkinson murder case as a suspect previously cleared was named again amidst new tips. Investigators focus on recent suspicious activity surrounding the Good Friday killing of Patrolman Lloyd Wilkinson near Harborcreek, with the suspect located but not yet demanded for questioning. The probe, now nearing one year, has checked numerous clues without decisive leads.
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Berne
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Jhown
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$2500 Verdict For Relocation Of Road Erie
A Erie County court jury awarded Dean L. Johnson owner of a cafe across from the Hahkwa Club in Fairview township $2,500 damages for property loss due to Route 273 relocation. Johnson previously won $2,100, but the state's supreme court reversed that judgment on appeal. He claimed loss of business as damages, but the court ruled such losses could not be claimed.
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Dean L. Johnson
Fairview Township
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Aged Clarendon Man John A Peterson Found Dead
John A. Peterson, 79, was found dead in his Clarendon home by neighbors Saturday afternoon. He was last seen Thursday. a cook stove in the kitchen used as a bedroom was still burning. Coroner Ed Lowrey cited natural causes. No near relatives known. Funeral arrangements to be handled by Vase Lodge, of which he was a member.
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John A. Peterson
Clarendon
Peterson
Slong
Ed Lowgey
Lowrey
Vase Lodge
Answers to 1 Q Quiz From Editorial Page 1
The clued responses cover topics from world figures to places and terms. Answers include New Georgia Dalai Lama Australia diameter Royal Canadian Air Force Kansas The North Solomons No 8 Pale Ankara Numerology.
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Australia
Diameter
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Kansas
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North Solomions
Pale
Ankara
Numerology
Jamestown Water Outlet Pipe Removal Aims Flood Relief
In Jamestown on March 18, workmen planned the removal of two 10 inch sewer pipes embedded in the outlet near the boat landing. Director Charles Strandburg said the pipes impeded water flow and their removal would lower the bed by about two feet, creating a uniform hydraulic grade toward Warner Dam.
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Mar
Boat Landing
Public Works
Charles Strandburg
Chapman & Graham
Strendburg
Warner Dam
Engineers Point
Funeral Services for G Fay Stearns
Funeral services for G Fay Stearns were held Saturday at 2 PM in Bracken Keating chapel with Rev John Waite officiating. Interment in Spring Creek cemetery. Attending from away were Warren Kingsley Na Marriner Youngeville Mb Jet Mus Daniel Curtis Rick McKay Willesde M Flower Erie Eyild Posburg Jamestown Alton Pitt Harold Eddy Lord Matteson Robert Sperry Roger McIntyre Rete neth Pitt Spring Creek.
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Bracken-Keating
John Waite
Brokenstray
Beevers
Hubert Sperry
John Ginther
Roger Mic Tntyre
Kenneth Pitt
John Greudinnc
Albert Weaver
Spring Creek Cemetery
Warren Kingsley
Mis Na Marriner
Youngeville
Jet Mus
Daniel Curtis
Rick
P. McKay
Wwllsde M. Flower
Erie
Eyild Posburg and Son
Jamestown
Alton Pitt
Harold Eddy
Lord Matteson
Robert Sperry
Roger McIntyre
Reteneth Pitt
Spring Creek
Mayville Man Dies After Fall On Slippery Walkway
Mayville resident Gerald W. Dickinson dies at his daughter’s home at 101 Valley Street Priday after a fall on a slippery sidewalk two weeks earlier. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs. Gorns Henderson, son Gerald W. Dickinson of Driftwood, and his mother Mrs. Iya Miller of Mayville. Born in Sheffield England in 186? and came to the United States in 1888. He worked in railroading and lived around the Chautauqua Lake region. Also notes a note on vitamin C from dried persimmon leaves boiled in water.
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Pps Dickinson
Gorns Henderson
Valley Street
Priday
Iya Miller
Mayville
Gerald W. Dickinson
Driftwood
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Sheffield
Yorkshire
England
Chautauqua Lake Region
War hero Charles Wyatt to speak at high school rally
Aviation Machinist Mate Charles Wyatt, Lexington survivor, will speak at a Wednesday rally in the Senior High School auditorium. Treasury Department arranged his talks to boost war effort, including noon and 12 40 p m appearances at Avro Supply and Raymond Hall. The Cory High band will perform, and the event aims to foster war consciousness and bond support.
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Lexington
Arditorium
Wyath
Southwest Pacific
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Union City Soldier Reported Missing in North Africa
Pvt. Howard A Loomis of Union City reported missing in action after a clash in North Africa on February 11. He is the son of James Loomis, who died in 1943, and was trained at Fort Meade. Loomis, born in Union City, had brothers and sisters listed in the notice.
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Eth Vate
Howard A. Loomis
Union City
En A Tak
North Africa
James Loomis
Marshhal Romunel
Ameri Deat
Tunisia
War Department
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Loomis
Fort George G. Meade
Tas
Frank Loomis
Leo Loomis
Ralph Booth
George Stull
Denhie DeForest
Diamond
Raymond Loomis
Erie
Homer Loomis
Clymer
N.Y
Measure to Free Remaining Toll Bridges in State
A bill introduced by Senator George M Wade would fund 5 million dollars next year to purchase and toll free the remaining bridges in the state. The departure notes several bridges already opened to free travel and lists others still collecting tolls along the Susquehanna, Monongahela, and Lehigh rivers, including privately owned spans at Reno and Swede’s Ford.
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Former Corry Resident Dies
Word reached the city of the death of Mrs Christina Anderson aged 70 widow of the late Christ Anderson. She died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter Elwood a Himisey in Avondale Maryland after an extended illness. Survived by daughter Signa Anderson and granddaughter Mariany Hirsey. She was a member of St Pauls Lutheran church. Body to arrive tonight or Tuesday morning, taken to Bracken Keating funeral home. Funeral Tuesday at 4:16 PM in chapel, burial in Pile Grove cemetery.
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Avondale
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Union Service Well Attended At Baptist Church
A large crowd gathered last evening at the Baptist church for a Watoly service hosted by the Viatory Speakers Bureau. The Methodist and Presbyterian churches joined the host choir under Mrs. R. S. Dewey to perform works including God So Loved the World, with C. W. Shotzbarger delivering the principal address on And The World Is The Field.
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Belman
ERIE MAN NEAR DEATH AFTER DRINKING POISON
Erie man 12 Laares Rupp of 407 French Street was reported near death at Hamet Hospital after swallowing an undetermined quantity of deadly remover in an apparent suicide attempt. His wife Marian rushed to the hospital and he told attendants he meant to do it. He was hard to handle and would not explain the act. Rupp, a laborer at Burke Electric Co., 120 West 12th Street.
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First Aid Remedy Ad for San Cura Ointment and Soap
An old advertisement promotes SAN CURA antiseptic ointment and SANCURA soap for minor cuts burns bruises sores and skin troubles. It touts multiple uses and affordable prices like 35 and 60 cents for ointment and soap.
Worker’s Hand Crushed in Heavy Press Accident
Murphysboro Wisconsin Ridgway reports an 18 year old worker Leon Gunckhamnes of Berenice Elle County was injured when his hand was caught in a moulding press at the Sheer Resistor plant on Theres Street in St. Marys. The hand was severely damaged as workers disassembled the machine to free him. He is hospitalized at Kaul Memorial with uncertain prospects for saving the hand.
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Snomurr
Erie Girl Injured by Auto in City Accident
Marc Ger Ken, 17, of 458 East 2nd Street, was injured when struck by a car early Saturday afternoon at Peach and 10th streets. She was taken to Hamot hospital with facial and leg injuries. Owner O A Phelpe, 39, of 3140 Peach Street, was arrested after the car dragged Miss Jey along the street before stopping nearby.
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East 2Nd Street
10Th End
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O. A. Phelpe
Peach Sweet
Jey
Allied forces push through North Africa near Mareth Line
Reported Allied advances in the North African theater describe light British action near Mareth as bombardment and patrols continue at Messouna, Foujane, and the Gafsa region. Rommel’s forces retreat costs and continued air operations are noted amid shifting desert fronts and reports of clashes along the coastal corridor.
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Messouna Ai
Desert Air Force
Foujane
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