Death of Rev Arthur C Diefenbach in Michigan
Relatives here received word that Rev Arthur C Diefenbach 76 of Yele Michigan died Saturday night from a heart attack. He had visited here two years ago. Kinley relatives and Miss Kate Zilch are among those named. George Kinley left Erie to attend the funeral. Also reported are Easter accident tolls in Pennsylvania, Camp Atterbury services, and local incidents including a Dunkirk safe robbery, a successful Salvation Army appeal, a water main break in Corry, signs damaged by snow, wallet loss at a theater, tow vehicle damage, real estate transfer, welfare fundraising concerns, and local Korean War casualty notes.
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Arthur C
Diefenbach
Yele
Mich
Kate Zilch
Tena Sturdevant
Gertrude Pettigrew
George
Frank
Charles
Edward Kinley
George Kinley
Erie
Michigan City
Lawrence Tracy
Rouseville
Franklin
Tracy
Cornplanter Township
Burns Hospitalize Meadville Man and Boy
Forrest Woodworth, 28, and four-year-old Dennis Bearts were hospitalized with burns yesterday. Woodworth was admitted to Spencer Hospital with serious burns to both legs and chest and minor finger burns. his condition listed as fair. Dennis Bearts, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Boarts, was listed as satisfactory after suffering first and second degree burns to both hands.
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Meadville
Forrest Woodworth
Dennis Bearts
Woodworth
Spencer Hospital
Boarts
Stanley Boarts
Satisfactory City Hospital
Mystery surrounds case of Jamestown girl found wandering
Jamestown police and county officers probe the case of a 16 year old girl found wandering in a dazed state on the Frewsburg Fal Connie road. Earl C. McEwen questioned her at Jamestown General Hospital but she could not provide information, repeatedly saying I don t remember. Authorities discounted initial reports that teenagers smoking marijuana were involved, noting no evidence of drug influence or serious injuries. The mother suggested marijuana use by companions, but investigators remain cautious.
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Jamestown
Frewsburg-Falconer Road
Earl C. McEwen
Jamestown Youth Aid Bureau
Jamestown General Hospital
McEwen
Leroy H. Brieson
Railroad car crushes man at work in Coraopolis
In Coraopolis Pennsylvania on March 26 a railroad car backed into a loading platform and killed Henry Besselman 69 a worker for the Standard Steel Spring Company. The accident happened Friday shortly after he finished his shift.
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Coraopolis
Henry Besselman
Empolye
Standard Steel Spring Company
Besselman
Judge sentences burglar on hunch in light term
Judge Evans affirmed a one to two year prison term for Theodore Netkowicz after a March 20 burglary conviction. The court had noted no parole time awaiting him and the judge would re-examine, but kept the sentence, making parole possible July 18. Netkowicz has a long record of prior convictions.
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Targa
Mars Ao
Vouge Sloes Lyons
Theodore Netkowics
Netkowicz
Evans
Nedkowicz
Many May Be Failing To Collect Social Security Benefits
Erie Social Security chief Bernard A. Farnbaugh warns that those eligible for Old Age and Survivors Insurance must file by March 31 to receive full benefits. Back pay can cover six months prior. those not in touch since last September should apply promptly. He cites likely beneficiaries including older workers, widows, and children of deceased World War II veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard A. Farnbaugh
Erie Social Security Office
Farnbaugh
Easter Radio Message Reaches Whitely Family in Erie
An Easter message via ham radio from Guam was relayed to Mr and Mrs Gerald Whitely of East South Street by an anonymous operator in Emporium. Their son Harold, with the U S Air Force in Guam since last September, is mentioned. The district office at 909 GM Daniel Baldwin Building Erie offers information and assistance on claiming benefits.
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Guam
Gerald Whitely
East South Street
Im Emporium
GM Daniel Baldwin Building
10Th
State Streets
Erie
Baby dies in fire at Blair County home
Eighteen month old Kenneth Myers perished when an overheated coal burner sent flames through the Blair County residence of his parents Mr and Mrs Fleming Myers during the temporary absence of the mother.
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Claysburg
Kenneth Myers
Blair County
Fleming Myers
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Pennsylvania
2Th Infantry Division
Camp Atterbury
George T Dickinson
109Th Infantry Regiment
Bethel Methodist Church
Avoca
Firemen’s Association Club
Dunkirk
Ogden
Utah
Corry
Salvation Army
S.home
John Kibler
North Center Street
Corry Water Co
Fred Eimers
Roy Cowles, Jr
R. D
William Shumburg
Cowles
Shamburg
Robert Bates
Brook Street
Bates
Russell Merriman
Worth Street
City
Gulf Service Station
South Center Street
J. R. Apthoroux
Melvin R. Adams
Concord Township
Erie County
Meadville Community Chest Association
Tate
Leon Pond
Cambridge Springs
U. S. Army Field Forces
Fort. Montor
Gol Fond
112Th Infantry Division
Defense Department
Pic
Harold Chase
John Chase
Albion
Allison B. DéVine
Erie Taxi
Centerville
Titusville
Francis Loker
Springboro
Ann Houck
Ed Swift
Houck
Spring
Church Streets
Burns
Chautauqua
Paul’s Hardware & Service Dial
Case & Oliver Machinery
Spencer Sweet Pen Seeds
Lydia Pinkham
Fai
Chevrolet
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Paul T. Cullen
Denver
Colo
USAF
U. S
England
N. Center
Amier
League Panther
Jon
Etree
Arrow
Arrow Shorts
Ils
Etna
Nro
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