Franklin Boy Killed by Bullet at Ravine Target Practice
A 15 year old Franklin youth, Lawrence Heydrick, was killed Saturday afternoon when a .22 rifle bullet ricocheted off a rock and struck him in the chest during a target practice outing with five other teens near a creek in a Franklin ravine. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Heydrick.
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Franklin
Lawrence
Boyz) Heydrick
Christopher Heydrick
Heydrick
Nm Rock
Heydrick Boy
Gunshot victim in critical condition. arsenal seized after incident near Fay home
Pittsburgh's David Crawford lies in critical condition after a gun accident involving Thomas Fay Jr. Police say Fay and Leonard Ducer face charges as officers confiscate an arsenal including sawed off shotgun parts and zip gun material. Another theft reports a 450-pound Reed Hardware Store safe stolen with cash and stocks.
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Pittsburgh
David Crawford
Thomas Fay Jr
Fay
Crawford
Leonard Ducer
Ducer
Kittanning
Reed Hardware
Worthington
William T. Goring Dies After Illness at 74
William T. Goring of 415 Liberty Street died at noon yesterday after a lingering illness. Born August 16, 1875 in Clymer New York, he lived in Carry since infancy. He married Eva Feulner May 16, 1900 at St. Elizabeth's Church. she survives. A longtime foreman at Cory Chair and later at Kurtz and Climax Mfg Co, he also worked at Raymond Mfg during WWII and retired in 1948. He leaves a wife, daughter Mrs. Robert C. Orr, three children Paul W. Goring, Lawrence H. Goring, eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers Henry and John of Corry, and several cousins. A member of St. Elizabeth's Church and Woodmen of the World, services are at Bracken Funeral Home with a prayer service Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. and Mass at 9 a.m. Burial in St Elizabeth's Cemetery.
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William T. Goring
William ‘T. Goring
Liberty Street
Clymer
N. Y
Mr. Goring
Eva Feulner
St. Elizabeth's Church
Paul
Corry Chair Company
Kurtz
Climax Mfg. Co
Raymond Mfg. Company
Robert C. Orr
Paul W. Goring
Conneaut
Lawrence H. Goring
Henry
John
Corry
Frank
Theodore Goring
Goring
Woodmen of the World
Bracken Funeral Home
St Elizabeth's Cemetery
Girl, 13, averts crash when driver succumbs
In Titusville a 13 year old girl Susan Muir stopped her grandfather Ernest Seely after he collapsed from a heart attack while driving. She steered for about half a block before bringing the car to a stop. Seely, 65, died en route to Titusville City Hospital. He had worked as a caretaker at St. Joseph's Academy.
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Titusville
Sir
Ernest Seely
Tryonville
Perry Street
West Central Avenue
Susan Muir
Seely
Titusville City Hospital
St. Joseph's Academy
Wable seeks new trial in Pennsylvania execution case
John Wesley Wable, 24, known as Wable, convicted of slaying a sleeping trucker on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, begins appeal for a new trial to avoid the electric chair. Defense attorney A. Scales said the appeal will challenge prosecution testimony. Wable was found guilty of first degree murder with a death recommendation after a four hour jury deliberation. He reportedly told his attorney he did not understand the verdict. Wable faces additional charges for slaying Lester B. Woodward and wounding John K Shepherd.
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Greensburg
John Wesley Wable
A. ©. Scales
Chiopyle
Harry F. Pitts
Bowling Green
Wable
Lester B. Woodward
Duncannon
John K Sheperd
West Alexander
Trio Held at Erie for Hearings in Raid
Three men from Erie released on bail after a raid on Edward's Hall behind 10th and Parade streets where a large dance was ongoing. Prince Hamilton faces three counts with $800 bail for operating a disorderly house maintaining a gambling place and selling liquor without a license. James Howerd and Robert Robinson posted $300 bail each. Alderman Edwin Bowes set Friday at 3:30 p m for hearings. Dorothy Harden Eric and Gladys Franklin alias Sylvia Freeman arrested as visitors to a disorderly house each forfeiting $25 for not appearing.
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Erie
Edward's Hall
10Th
Parade
Prince Hamilton
James Howerd
Robert Robinson
Edwin Bowes
Dorothy Harden
Eric
Gladys Franklin
Sylvia Freeman
Reuther to Speak at Pennsylvania CIO Convention
Walter P. Reuther will address the opening session of the Pennsylvania CIO convention in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. David J. McDonald president of the United Steelworkers and several CTO officials are also slated to speak at the event.
Evangelism Services At Methodist Church Begin In Corry
Rev. Howard Suill reports a large response as evangelistic services start at the Methodist Church. Rev. Virgil E. Maybray leads nightly 7 45 p m through next Sunday with Maurice Bohman of Erie as song leader. Maybray speaks tonight on Good for Nothing. Public invited.
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Methodist Church
Howard Suill
Virgil E. Maybray
Grove City
Erie
Corry
Chautauqua
Maurice Bohman
Maybray
Dr Einstein Observes His 7th Birthday
Princeton New Jersey reports Dr Albert Einstein marked his seventh birthday quietly at home. A flood of congratulatory letters reached his residence and a cake baked by secretary Miss Helen Dukas was served, though no candles were lit. Einstein had once said birthdays are for children.
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Frese
Princeton
N. J
Albert Einstein
Helen Dukas
Einstein
Two Pittsburgh Men Held on Burglary Charges
Raymond Moran aged 22 and Robert Schroeder aged 21 were held today on charges of taking between 5000 and 10000 dollars worth of articles in a series of burglaries. They were arrested after Edward Aftenas reported seeing them with a radio in West Park, Artenas whose apartment was looted Friday. The case involves the Nations Geographic Society report.
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Bby Cannwemitte
Pittsburgh
Raymond Moran
Robert Schroeder
Edward Aftenas
West Park
Artenas
Hint Of Discord In Dem Program In Erie County
Erie Democratic leaders on Saturday dismissed discord rumors amid reports that Dr. Harold W. Kinter, county chairman, may face a challenge at the upcoming reorganization meeting in three months. Attorney John M. McLaughlin was named by a party segment as a potential challenger. McLaughlin declined comment and suggested he might speak next week.
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Erie
Harold W. Kinter
John M. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Dr. Kinter
County party leaders weigh 80 percent support for Dr. Kinter
Rumors of dissent arise as leaders discuss potential chairmanship in June. A key party source credits Dr. Kinter with solid control of city Democratic offices for 30 years and suggests his re election is likely. He is seen as a likely candidate amid talk of multiple contenders.
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Dr. Kinter
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