Trial reveals premeditation in Fisher murder plot
Testimony shows Miss Tarbell doubted Fisher is dead even after Millie Tarbell said he was. Witnesses recount Bubna's alleged warning to Dominic to kill Fisher, with Dominic's Savannah statements read in court. Central claims involve Big Mike Bubna and Eleanor Thornbell in a murder plan set a week prior.
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Blackmore
Yarbell
Mr. Blackmore
Bob Fisher
Miss Tarbell
Millie
Fisher
Mike” Bubna
Tise
Mike Dominic
Erie County
Savannah
Eleanor Thrbell
Willard Schauers
Dominic
Corry
Damiluk
Bubna
Iim
A. Weel
Milo Thomas
Haw
Schauers
Dominic’ Jong
Sleanor
Big Mike
Eleanor
Local News Briefs From Erie Area Events And Incidents
Police dealt with disorder at Esso Hall restaurant on West Smith Street after three locals visited and caused a scene, no arrests. Celoron Park reports over 115 outings booked this summer with renovations near completion and a May 25 26 preview. Fire side notes discuss Wayne and Erie area real estate transfers, Kiwanis Victory Convention plans, and steel industry earnings down 52.8 percent in Q1 1946.
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Esso
Celoron Park
Harry A. Illions
Iskeside
George Carr
Helmont Party
Treal
Celo
Erie
Allan W. Basbrouck
Ernest W. Anderson
Cork
Angela Giacoma
Winford Sibson
Carry
Ilaring
Ray Yourke
Wayne Township
Worth Hammond
Vincent C. Alam
Mill worker acquitted in Washington stabbing case
A jury of eleven women and one man acquitted Samuel Pasco, 69, a retired mill worker, after four and a half hours of deliberation. The case stemmed from the fatal stabbing of Marion Kozowski, 33, a farin a hand, found in a Washington alley last November. Kozowski died en route to hospital.
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Washington, Pa
Asf
Samuel Pasco
Marion Kozowski
Alley
Avoid Large Pinholes In Material Secures Pattern
Instruction warns against large pinholes by using thin needles to fasten a pattern on material. Advises avoiding pinholes that could weaken fabric and suggests careful technique for stable placement without damage.
State Police to expand force and patrols
Lieutenant Bricker, in charge of Lawrence Park barracks, announced a broad expansion of state police. He said instructions push maximum enforcement of vehicle laws with four new patrol cars and three more officers, aiming for complete highway coverage and stricter motor-law enforcement. Colonel Wilhelm cited protecting the motoring public.
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John Bricker
Lawrence Park Barracks
Lieut
Bricker
Col. C. M. Wilhelm
Trafic
Wilhelm
Warren Man Held as Hit and Run Driver
Templeton, 39, of Warren is charged with leaving the scene of an accident and public intoxication after a left turn knocked Raymond Ferris to the pavement. He received a two day adjournment to consult counsel as Municipal Judge Allen Bargar warned of possible license and vehicle registration consequences.
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Yam Free
Templeton
Warren
City Court
Raymond Ferris
Poices
Allen
Bargar
Services Held Saturday for J Merle Finnucan
A prayer service was held Saturday at Bracken Kentine Funeral Home for J Merle Finnucan who died suddenly Wednesday in Youngsville. The service was attended by relatives and friends with liftoff honors by Archie Thompson Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial took place in Ping Grove Cemetery with attendees from Youngsville, Camp Kilmer, Columbus, Erie, Cleveland and Wrightsville among others.
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Bracken-Kentine
J. Merle Finnucan
Youngsville
Anthony Spraver
George Spriveri
Michael Sproyers
Hall Dinosick
Frank Buress
James Mead
Archie ‘Thompson
Walter Davis
Ray Tanner
James Poley
John Luts
H. 8. Buringame
Robert. Sullivan
Hubert. Welden
Russell Patterson
Donald
Smith
Wilma Lowe
Hugler
Ping Grove Cemetery
Albert Mclean
Steven Pokosh
George Hajnik
Peter Pokosh
Helen Pokosh
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Harold Cashdollar
Columbus
Jank Neylon
Louis McIntyre
Glenn Shepard
Erie
Anthony Pokosh
Five Bullet Wounds In Fisher Murder Case
Defense in Brie Kling 15 opened as testimony described a hail of shots into Robert Fisher head. Miss Tarbell testified to at least three shots with autopsy showing five bullet wounds. The case charges Mike Bubna sister Millie Thomas and Mike Dominic with first degree murder following a kitchen scene recount.
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Commonwealth
Robert Fisher
Kitchen drama at the trial described by Miss Tarbell
Miss Tarbell testified about a chaotic night at the house. She detailed Bubna's actions with Fisher and Dominic, Millie cutting hair, locked rooms, gunshots, washing a car, and looming threats. Dominic and Bubna left, muddy clothes changed, while Millie stayed briefly and warned secrecy.
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Dominic
Warren Pisher
Bubna
Millie
Mille
Miss ‘Tarbell
McLaughlin
Mike
Bob Fisher
John A. Blackmore
Tarbell
Fisher
Stoynoff
Penn Baseball Opens Season Amid Sunny Conditions
Penn baseball opens its season under bright skies as the team hosts the season debut. Key players and newcomers are listed as coach outlines early goals and expectations for the squad.
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