Diverse local incidents and updates across Warren County
Last evening gear and train changes appeared in local transit notes with a Philadelphia to Erie train removing a Pullman car for two new cars. A divorce suit was filed in Erie County, and Father Feeney was honored in St. Ann's. Local meetings saw low turnout on school jointure plans while a driver was cited for double parking near rail tracks. Fish stocking totals and multiple traffic fatalities in PA were reported, with safety council predicting Memorial Day deaths. State relief rolls slipped again in May, and license actions affected Corry drivers. A boy sustained a serious arm fracture at the Junior High area and trout stocking plans continued in Besterdam Run. Industrial activity rose in April, and local injuries included a toe fracture at the GLP mill. A two-year-old suffered a chin laceration in a car incident. Poppy Day was postponed due to rain, with VFW auxiliary plans to finish sales next Friday.
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Ronald Trisket
Herbert Trisket
West
Washington Street
Conneaut Lake Park Bans Gambling Concessions
Park officials end all bingo and other chance games in Crawford county in a two month no gambling rule. W J Tarr says crowds won’t drop as more amusements and rides are added. Also a 13 year old returns found wallet to police. Veterans Council to decorate WWI and WWII graves with American flags at Pine Grove and neighboring cemeteries.
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Conneaut Lake Park
Crawford County
W. J. Tarr
Veterans Council
Pine Grove
Lutheran
Elgin
Beaverdam
Wheelock
St. Elizabeth's
St. Thomas
McCray
Russian Peace Feelers Foiled by Malik Denial
May 8 United Nations dispatch reports Russia's Jacob A Malik rebutting rumors of peace feelers to the United States as completely groundless through a spokesman, denying any official contact or proposal at this time.
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United Nations
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
United States
Forest Fire Roars Toward Timmins Ont Large Blaze Spreads
A massive forest fire in Ontario near Timmins remained out of control on May 28, burning over 60,000 acres of birch, pine and dead timber. The fire was reported late last night about 35 miles south of the mining town, part of eight fires then still out of control in Ontario.
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Canada
Associated Press
Toronto
Ontario
Timmins
Conta Ins Ontario
March draft of truce proposal still stands
Cole said last night the Communists have shown interest in a cease fire proposed in a Senate resolution. Communist newspapers gave the resolution prominence. Johnsons resolution asks the United Nations to proclaim a cease fire and withdraw UN forces south of the 38th Parallel. it also seeks keeping Communist troops north of the line. It envisions foreign troops leaving Korea by December 31, leaving Korea split as before the war. The resolution remains pending in committee.
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Johnnson
United Nations
Korea
North Korea
Kores
Three Erie youths face new charges in burglaries
Erie May 28 two more warrants faced Wallace Shampe, 18, Thomas Perry, 17, and Joseph Lepkowski, 18, all of Erie, held for county court on a joint burglary charge tied to the May 17 Wade Auto Sales break in. Sham pe also linked to a October 24, 1950, apartment theft of ¢100. Lepkowski was arrested at home on bail while Perry and Shampeg were served warrants. Alderman Merthie Calabrese issued the warrants.
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Erie
Todsy
Wade Auto
Wallace Shampoe
Thomas Perry
Joseph Lepkowski
del Porto
Carl Malinowski
Lepkowski
Tree
Perry
Shampeg
Merthie Calabrese
Gambling Hearings Are Postponed Again
Fue May 4th two major downtown gambling operators were continued for the second time by Alderman Louis Rzymek. Magistrates ordered two women bound over to county court on charges of trafficking in numbers lotteries.
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Louis Rzymek
Beavers and Brunswick Club Proprieties Hearings Postponed
Hearings at defense counsel re quest postponed to next Friday afternoon for Anthony Grisanti alleged Beavers Club proprietor and John McCarty alleged Brunswick Club proprietor. Mrs Jane Buslewice 34 and Mrs Marie Miller 45 held in numbers cases and released on $500 bail each. Alderman Ratymel freed Peter Albrecht of an anti lottery charge for lack of evidence.
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Beavers Club
John McCarty
Brunswick Club
Jane Buslewice
Marie Miller
Alderman Ratymel
Peter Albrecht
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