Erie Convict Tied to Assault Case In Recent Hold Up
The record of J. Gordian Wilson an ex convict captured at Erie over a week ago in a hold up case reveals a linked party arrested in October 1841 for an attack on a man on East Main Street. His complete criminal record shows an assault with a knife near the European hotel in fall 1941 and multiple prior convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gordian Wilson
Erie
Mum
East Main Street
Wilson
Corry
Funeral Services for John S. Duma
Funeral services for John S. Duma were held at 10 a.m. at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Duma, 960 East South Street, with Rev. Francis du Graves presiding. Bearers included Ty. K. Hixson, Louis Hong, Ernest W. Loveland, M. L. Wilson, J. B. Paulson, and P. A. Soby, all formerly at the Ajqt Iron Works. Interment followed at GL Thomas cemetery. Attendees from away included Sergt. Albert Swiderski, Camp Gordon Johnston, Pla Mes. Stanley Biolock, and family. Also noted were Mr. and Mrs. Margara and daughters, Dorothy, Edna, Florence, and Mary. Robert Gogel. Selamanex, NY. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jenkins, Bemus Point. John Kulak, Yourgovils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuera
Stephen Duma
East South Street
Francis du Graves
P. R
Ty. K. Hixson
Louis Hong
Ernest W. Loveland
M. L. Wilson
J. 8. Paulson
P. A. Soby
N.Y
Earl Jenkins
Bemus Point
John Kulak
Yourgovils
Local Society Notes Highlight Family News and Events
Union City residents share greetings from daughters abroad and report community happenings. A Parade of social items covers hospital week activities, charity drives, letters from Shepardetown, and plans for summer courses, church events, and local festivities.
Opportunity Club Meets With Mrs Walter Scott
The Opportunity Club of the Proabpteriurt church met at Mrs Walter Scott's Wright street home with eighteen members and two guests. Two readings by Patsy Stunner were well received. President Mrs John Rickers led business, planning a bake sale in June. Mrs Richard Miller spoke on her Africa mission and displayed curios. Refreshments were served by Mrs Scott and aides. The next meeting June 14 will be a picnic at Misses Sarah and Jean MacInnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opportunity Club
Walter Scott
Wright Street
Patsy Stuinner
John Rickers
Richard Miller
Afrles
Scott
Marion Smith
Douglas Rozelle
Sarah
Jean Maclunes
Contributions at U B Church Reach 10370
Official board of United Brethren Christchurch met to review finances for May 1 1942 to May 4 1943. The total contributions for all purposes stood at 10870 22 with benevolence and missionary budget adopted showing some increases. Nominating committee named the pastor Rev H Ray Harris G T Bergman Carl Henton Mrs Willis Price Mrs Joh Banks Marshll Sherwood and Mrs Ray eagle. TL suspended evening service June 6 to join Erie County Sunday School Association convention at Coiry Baptist Church that evening. Twenty members absent. Marshall Sherwood served the sevai lions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
The
United Brethren
Christchurch
H. Ray Harris
G. T. Bergman
Carl Henton
Willis Price
Joh Banks
Marshell Sherwood
Ray Eagle
Erie County Sunday School Association
Coiry
Evenine
Marshall Sherwood
Birthday party honors Mrs Trisket in Columbus home
Mrs Richard Trisket and Miss Helen Triskeet hosted a Sunday birthday gathering at their Columbus home for their mother Mrs D PB Trisket. Eight guests played games with Mrs George Webber winning the prize. A birthday bouquet and several gifts were presented to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Trisket
Richard ‘Trisket
Missi
Helen Triskeet
Columbus
Patty Feline
Trisket
George Webber
Club Meeting with Ella Belle Roschie and Games
N B Glub met Ella Belle Roschie for a routine business meeting that opened a social period with games, quips, and riddles. Prizes went to Mrs Prange Mitel, Mrs Paul Daniels, and Mrs George Wood. Refreshments were served. next gathering set for Mrs George Wood’s home on May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ell Belle Roschie
Prante Mitel
Paul Daniels
George Wood
Lena Mae Kerstetter to Marry Charles Akam
Lena Mae Kerstetter, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kerstetter of 593 West Washington, engaged to Dr Charles Akam of Cory. The couple plan a near-future wedding while the bride pursues a writing career and the groom is linked to a major novel project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Mae Kerstetter
Charles Akam
William Roy Kerstetter
West
Washington Street
Lena Mae
Myr
Cory
Thompson's Bosoma Tablets and Galen Lie Cwblels
Fragmented OCR suggests a medical patent tone about Thompson's Bosoma Tablets and Galen Lie Cwblels. It implies quick relief and bodily effects with warnings on use and misplacement, mentioning WV and unclear patient outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Thominson
Local residents note visits and movements in Corry area
Mrs. And Patterson and Glen of Melaber visit her parents in Corry. Lieut William Naylor of Hatinas returns to duty after a city stay with the Carnicke family. Mr. and Mrs. Morriy Bennetein return from a business trip to Pittsburgh. Dorothy Bigelow and Bridget Yaiko from Weir spend weekend in Wheeling, W. Va. George Lawson called to city due to uncle Oscar Lawson’s death. Gertrude Reed returns to Cleveland after visit with H. B. Reed family. Mrs. John Trostle spends days in Exe with relatives. Margaret Helen Haight visits Bradford from Bish Bond street. Porter Aurola visits Erie on business. Paul Lawson and Siford Lawson travel from Buffalo for Oscar Lawson’s death. John B. Ducey returns to Edmonton after visit with Catherine Church. Lawrence Lekman survives discharge after hospitalization. Marion Neff leaves for Victoria, Tex for graduation exercises of a class of marine cadets including Homer Buland. A.C. Bulard to receive lieutenant’s commission. Edward Gilbertson, Jack Spiesman, and Robert Parsons take Coast Guard entrance exams in Buffalo. Averett Greeley on leave, visiting aunt Donna Donaldson in Spring Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
You
Glen
Melaber
Town
Ace
Andy McKeta
R. D
Corry
William
Naylor
Juloy
Hatinas
Lbert Carnicke
Morriy Bennetein
Pittsburgh
Dorothy Bigelow
Bridget, Yaiko
Weir
Pleasant Street
Ater
Wheeling
W. Va
George Lawson
Shenango
Oscar Lawson
Gertrude Reed
Cleveland
H. B. Reed
East South Street
John Trostle
Margaret Helen Haight
Bish Bond Street
Bradford
Averett Greeley
Donna Donaldson
Spring Creek
Philadelphia Couple Is Honored at Party
Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller on F D 5 to honor Mr and Mrs Phil J Moore of Philadelphia as guests of Abe Millers. Miss Moore is the former Louise Miller. The couple received gifts and refreshments were served. Attendees came from me Corsy and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlpeewrire
Arthur Miller
Phil J. Moore
Philadelphia
Abe
Exchange Club plans junior baseball league drive
The Exchange Club held its regular dinner at Rin Restaurant with discussion of a planned junior baseball league project. The club approved continuing funding and set the next meeting for May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Club
Rin
Gra-F Family Night Observance at High School
A Gra-F Family Night observance is planned at the high school auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m with parents relatives and friends invited The program includes prayers songs scripture and a Washington showl picturization plus club presentations and a prize presentation to a perfect attendance Gra clubs and participants include Concord residents and staff with R Shotzbnrger as secretary and Marilyn Denton as scripture reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight
Ann Baresi
Anne Walford
Helen Lodge
Mary Anderson
Bertha Memy
Marie Brooks
Mary Blakeslee
Ralph
Dewey
Howard
Paull Hook
Janet Stowe
Beverly Reuscher
Lenore Austin
James Kightlinger
Roland Proctor
Julean Sherwood
Emma Coburn
James Beet
Philip Hook
Mmha Coburn
Washington
Concord School
Harriet Markent
Washington School
Ray Amy
Bowling League Banquet to End Season at Elks Club
The B. P. C. Sls will hold their annual bowling banquet this Friday at the Elks Club. The event begins at 6 30 PM in the club rooms and all members are invited to attend. Team prizes will be awarded during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks' Club
B. PC. Sls
Aetend
Combined Circles of WSC Hold Meeting at Methodist Church
The combined Circles of the Women's Society of Christian Service met at 7:30 PM at the Methodist church. Miss Ida Ohrn led devotions and Miss Roi Dahlstrand conducted the program, a discussion on child labor welfare. Obs. W. B. Stowe led the business meeting. Circles plan a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday May 21 and 22. Cityte No. 2 served refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Ida Ohrn
Roi Dahlstrand
W. B. Stowe
Ciyete
Engagement of Ami Kuzma to Sergi Freeman Announced
Andrew Kuzma announces the engagement of his daughter Ami Kuzma to Sergi Freeman of Camp Wheeler Georgia. Freeman is the son of Mrs. Florence Freeman of Jefferson Georgia. The wedding will occur in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Kuzma
Andrew Kuzma
R. D
Ami
Sergi
Jesse A. Freeman
Camp Wheeler
Florence Freeman
Jefferson, Ga
Newborn Dilworth Davis at Corry Hospital
A baby boy named Aby Hoy was born last evening at Corry hospital to Mr and Mrs Dilworth Davis of 33 Fifth street. The family welcomes the arrival and reports both mother and child are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Aby Hoy
Corry Hospital
Dilworth Davis
Fifth Street
Cape Bon Resistance Collapses in North Africa
Allied dispatches from Cape Bon report Axis resistance crumbling as British and American forces breach strongpoints along the peninsula. Decisive gains push toward Hammamet and Sidi Bou Zid while Axis prisoners climb past 25,000 as U.S. Second Corps completes its role. German generals captured include several from armored divisions. The surrender ends American 2nd Corps operations in the Tunisian campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basaan
Doves Macartinn
Philippines
Soliman
Gromballin
Menzel Bou Malix
London
Clement
Altice
Asis
Tunis
Bigerte
Cape Bon
Angoc
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hamman Lif
Hammer
Penins
Sula
U.S
Omar N. Bradley
North Africa
Ber Tin
Alps
Cap Don
Tunisia
Buelovits
Frits Krause
Willibald Borowiets
16Th Armored Division
Child Found Dead in Crib in Erie Home
Martha Jane Sole nine days old daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Cole was found dead in her crib early Monday morning chief deputy coroner Frank St George said the mother found the infant at 3 30 a m cause of death undetermined funeral arrangements were handled by the Hehl Funeral Home Etlinboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
SRIE
Martha Jane Sole
Mtr
George W. Cole
Frank St. George
B.C
Etlinboro
Fragmented baseball notes from a crowded league page
A garbled sports slice notes rough season form for major league teams. Mentions Cleveland Browns and Tribe indirectly, Weir and Verne appear as players or figures, references to fake moves, a 335 age line and a faded strong team showing amid uncertain context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne
Browns
Anc
Cleveland
Wron
Aldsters
Corry Boys Naval Training Team Faces Season Gate
Corry high school sailors and baseball players prep for the season amid reshuffles and new lineups. Notables include Les Corgnati and Ty One, with strong support from local fans as 900 attend a recent practice and exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Boys Naval
Ted
Popy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luping
Morgan
Leslie
Hay Carson George
Emerson Sa
Sherlock Holmes
J. Norman Wilson
John S. Duma
United States
Helen
Ee Society
Ovex Foun
Harry Chapman
Union City
Blaine
Internationg
Australia
Washington, D.C
John Q
James Conner
Shepardetown
Veknett
Jack Dindstey
Naval Air Corps
Jack
Billy Belser
Snyder Circle
Tls
Hobart Swarts
Alton
Dre Stennett
Mead Park
Eileen Graham
Allegheny
Honella. Gordon
West Columbius Avenue
Glenn [Penny
Yatast South Street
Art Shamburg
Keith Henton
Otterbein College
Armed Forces
Port Hayes
Ohio
Keith
Boy Scouts
Cubs
Hanani
Presbyterian Church
Harold Carr
Aspinwall
Mildred Young
Wallace Young
Middleburg
Oleta Perkins ‘Moore
Ensign Raymond ‘Moore
Elton Blair
Aero
Rossbacher Insurance Agency
Marian Leah Davis
Mayville
Jeanne Ellen Moyn Pihan
Richard K Moynihan
Emmett Robert Franklin
U.S. A
Raymond Anderson
Thorton Wilder
Arama
Frank
Waters
Robert Frost
Eng
N. B. Glub
Ella Belle Roschie
Upton Sinclair
Lawrene Morton
May Vibe
J Neil Smith
Barton P. Smith
GU City
Barton
Cty
Arvid Lindstrom
Baker Hill
Dial
Healy
Toys For Tate
Thomas Motor CO
Asafa Place Fm
Clinton SE
Corry, Po
F.C. Chapin & Sons
Calif
Florida
Winesap
Spring Lake
Jersey
Veterany Susypaun
Other
Xeb
Jonts
Ckport
Hurl Lockport
Gue Infield
Adamslet
O& F
Braves
Senators
Jax
Pal
Greco
Ant
Tanta Marilson Square
Suinday
Atmrgens
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