Three Men Die In Tractor-Trailer Crash East Of Somerset
Three men were killed when a large tractor-trailer struck their automobile two and a half miles east of Somerset on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The impact dragged the car 400 to 600 feet, tore a telephone pole, and the vehicles burned. Names identified include George Buck and Eugene B. Riley of Indiantown, Md. The third victim could not be identified due to severe burns. Driver Edward Shipley was uninjured. Dr. A. M. O'Brien, Sharon physician, died in Pittsburgh Mercy Hospital after two months of illness.
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Associated Press
Somerset
Here
Pennsylvania Turnpike
A.M. Uphouée
George Buck
Eugene
B. Riley
Indiantown
Edward Shipley
Uphouse
Sharon
Pittsburgh
A. M. O'Brien
Mercy Hospital
Llness
D A R Meeting Highlights Indian Relics Talk
The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter of the D A R met with twenty five members at regent Mrs E G Bates home. Ralph Blakeslee of Spartansburg spoke on American Indians displaying ceremonial headdresses masks wampum arrow heads baskets and other relics. Plans were set for a Waterford Erie pilgrimage on June 13.
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Ralph Blakeslee
Brokenstraw ‘Valley
Regent
E.¢ G. Bates
North Center Street
W. W. Auer
Lyle É Stranahan
Spartansburg
Blakeslee
Waterford
Erie
Rehoboth Class Banquet Delights Members at McCray Hall
A large crowd gathered for the Rehoboth Class banquet at McCray Community House last evening at seven. Members and guests enjoyed spring decorations the Methodist Ladies' Aid prepared a chicken dinner led devotionals by Gerald Bagley, with Mrs. Harold Fish as toastmistress and Carl Tyons directing group singing. A mock radio program with jokes entertained attendees.
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Rehoboth
McCray
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Gerald Bagley
Harold Fish
Carl Tyons
Corry Women Attend Presbyterial Sessions in Oil City
Corry women Mrs. G L Boyd Mrs. J H Patterson Mrs Ide Linendell and Mrs John Rickers attended a two day Erie Presbyterial meeting in Oil City. Officers elected included Mrs G M Doremus of Girard president and Mrs J H Cruickshank of North Warren assistant president. The conference marked the Presbyterial's first annual meeting for foreign and national missions.
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North Warren
Women of Moose Plan Bingo Party in Corry
The Women of the Moose held a 30 member meeting with all officers except Mrs. Gera Damion who is in California. Nomination of officers postponed to May 16. A bingo party at the Corry Rod and Gun Club is set for May 9 with tickets on sale. Treasurer Mrs. Erma Hepler plans a months long trip. A Kirby Company Buffalo representative demonstrated blanket club plan.
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Women OF Moose
Women of the Moose
Gera Damion
California
Nine Jewell
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Erma Hepler
George W. Kirby Company of
Buffalo
Miss Joella Westley Honored On Sixteenth Birthday
Miss Joella Westley of Bik Street was honored on her sixteenth birthday at her home last evening. Guests enjoyed evening games and a luncheon featuring sandwiches pickles and birthday cake. Westley received many nice gifts from friends during the celebration.
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Joella Westley
Joelle Westley
Bik Street
Miss Westley
G. G. Club Hostesses Eight At East Congress Evening
The G. G. Club met with eight members present at Mrs. Walter Wotus East Congress Street last evening. Progressive 500 games were enjoyed with two tables in play. Mrs. Edward Kimmey and Mrs. Raymond Root won prizes. Mrs. Wotus served a dessert. The next meeting is set for May 1 with Mrs. Roger String East Smith Street as hostess.
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G. G. Club
Walter Wotus
East Congress
Edward Kimmey
Raymond Root
Wats
Roger String
East Smith Street
Golden Lux Tablets Buy Now for Internal Cleanliness
An old style advertisement touts Golden Lux Tablets as a remedy to clear waste from constipation. The copy claims relief from distress bloating bad breath and headaches and promotes forming a health habit with a two percent formula sold at drug stores with a price of 00 guessing a placeholder.
Corry Kiwanis Club Plans June Horse Show at Loveland Field
Twenty three Corry Kiwanis members met at the Ritz Restaurant for the weekly dinner and meeting. Clyde Shutzburger, real secretary, presented a film on the Alcan Highway and the Canal pipeline, recently shown to allied clubs. A. Gray Stine, president, led the business session outlining additional plans for the Horse Show to be staged June 4 at Loveland Field in the afternoon and evening.
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Corry Kiwanis Club
Ritz
Clyde Shutzburger
Alcan
Canal
Tiquistors
Raymond Migdy
Corry
Ieh
Loveland Field
W R C Members Plan Tureen Dinner Party
Fourteen members of the Women's Relief Corps No. 49 met Thursday afternoon at the T C B Hull. President Mrs. K. E. D. Brown led the session. plans were made for a camp and a tureen dinner to be hosted by Mrs. Robbins of Columbus next Thursday May All members are asked to bring a tureen and their own table service. A group photo will be taken.
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Women’s Relief Corps No. 49
KE. D. Brown
Robbins
Columbus
Mrs Raymond Anderson Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs Raymond Anderson hosted the Thursday evening bridge club at the Novih Center Street home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Waller Scout, Mrs Harold Powell, and Mr C W Jones, with Mrs John McCrack receiving the special prize. The hostess served a salad course and Mrs George Jackson will host the next meeting on May 9.
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Msangsuvaw
Anuerson
Center Street
Waller Scout
Harold Powell
C.W. Jones
John McCrack
George Jackson
North Center Street
Thuy Diy
Army search begins for missing plane in Pennsylvania
Army search and rescue units launched a broad operation in Western Pennsylvania to locate a missing P-47 aircraft and its pilot. The planned sweep runs from Pittsburgh toward Sharon and Edinboro, extending to Sunbury and Harrisburg, with fields and rural residents urged to report any clues. A prior search around Williamsport has been ongoing for several days.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Siwe
Lebroil
New York
RK. M. Howard
Howard
Pennsylvauia
State Pole
Radar finds stowaways on ship voyage tale
New use for radar aids aboard ship, enabling Captain Leopold Duchowski to locate the east bound transport Willard A Holbrook after discovering stowaways aboard the Lenispark Julieh M Huddleston. The Holbrook sat 70 miles away when radar contact was made and passengers were transferred ashore.
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Associated Press
New York
Leopold Duchowski
Army
Lenispark
Julieh M. ‘Huddleston
Southampton
Catd
Willard A. Holbrook
Holbrook
Sumill
Alcatraz Convicts Battling Guards In Escape History
Alcatraz convicts are reported in ongoing clashes with guards. Names include Joseph Paul Oretaer aged 5 serving 45 years for bank robbery and a string of escape attempts, Bernate Paul Coy 46 serving 26 years for armed robbery, Mirini Edgar Thompson 20 serving 90 years for kidnapping and life for murder, all transferred from various places including Tacoma and Amarillo. The record notes multiple escape attempts since October 1945.
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Joseph Paul Oretaer
McNell
Amarillo
Tex
Alcatrax
Lenvennworth
Notable Prisoner Transfers and Break at MuskogeeY
A chaotic escape narrative details Sam Shockley 36 from Muskogee Oklahoma and Maryin Freuklin Hubbard 44, both jailed for crimes including kidnapping, robbery and firearms offenses with prior escapes. Also mentions Carnes 10 and a guard Bert Burch overpowered amid a prison break, and notes the first dairy school at the University of Wisconsin in 1891.
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Sam Shockley
Muscoger
Oklo
Alealrag
Leavenworth
Maryin Freuklin Hubbard
Chathanoogy
Tenn
Alestrne
Atjinbt
Atlanta
Clavente Carnes
Grasite
Okfs
U.S
Oklahom City
Alcatras
Bert A. Burch
Ric
Burch
Gay
Cay
Thurrid States
The
University of Wisconsin
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