Saegertown Youth Slashed In Saegertown Bar Fight
Fifteen year old Richard Wernslinger of Birgertown lies in critical condition at City Hospital after a scuffle at Font Of anter cream bar in Saegertown. A 15 year old Saegertown boy faced Alder man S G MacTaraghan on assault charges. He was bound over to Juvenile court and released to his parents.
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Meadville
Richard Wernslinger
Birgertown
City Hospital
Saegertown
Richard
S. G. MaccTaraghan
Syer Wy
Probe Death Of Meadville Man
Meadville police and the county coroner investigated the death of 60 year old John Scisoff who suffered a fractured skull after a fall down a flight of steps. Scisoff, a United Natural Gas Co. employee, lived in a Meadville rooming house and was visiting friends on Poplar Street when the accident occurred. Coroner Luther J. King and Detective Sergeant Jack Hart said the incident points to accidental death, but investigations continue. body removed to Roomer Funeral Home as search for survivors continued.
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Meadville
Cct. B
John Swisof
Scisoff
United Natural Gas Co
Poplar Street
Luther J. King
Jack Hart
Fidlentiols
Roomer Funeral Home
Erie Youth Shot While Hunting Near Palview Camp
A 15 year old Erie boy, Thomas Lewis, was shot in the left leg by a .22 rifle while hunting with two teens near Great Lakes Camp by Palview. Edward G. Burchart, 16, Erie, accidentally discharged the weapon. Lewis is in good condition at St. Vincent's Hospital.
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Erie
Thomas Lewis
John Lewis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Lewis
Great Lakes
Palr~view
Edward G. Burchart
Erle
Civic leader John F Casey dies in Pittsburgh
John F Casey, a fifty-year-old industrialist and civic leader, died unexpectedly yesterday in Pittsburgh. He chaired John F Casey Co. and New Castle Refractories Corp., and led Swindell-Dressler, Railways Maintenance, and other firms. He held directorates at Pressed Steel Car Co and several other companies.
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Pittsburgh
John F. Casey
Casey
John F. Casey Co
New Castle Refractories Corporation
John Lee States
The
Swindell-Dressler Co
Railways Maintenance Corp
Pressed Steel Car Co
Watchman Dies After Erie Engine Hit in Meadville
Vernon Russell, 74, of Meadville, was struck near Poplar Street crossing by an Erie Railroad freight engine about 10 p.m. He died Saturday at Spencer Hospital from the injuries. Investigators believe Russell stepped into the locomotive’s path as another train passed on a nearby track.
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Meadville
Erie Railroad
Spencer Hospital
Vernon Russell
Charles Bloomfeld
Bloomfield
Poplar Street
Russell
Woman Accused of Embezzling $34 479 in Philadelphia
A 31 year old novelty shop worker from Philadelphia is charged with embezzling 34479 from Brana Co over two years. Detectives say she used funds for lavish entertainment including New York theatres and trips to Atlantic City. She claims her husband knew nothing of the expenditures and that he is innocent.
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Philadelphia
Helen Morganstein
Brana Co
York
Allantie
Morganstein
Louis
Maces
Work Advances on Route 6 Construction
Work on the Route 6 improvement project proceeds rapidly with bridge concrete work and grading for relocation. Detours around the bridge will be shortened to keep through traffic moving while winter months approach. James Montgomery oversees the efforts to complete relocation from two miles west of Kane to the Wetmore intersection and beyond.
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Kane
Wetmore
James Montgomery
Kune
Bis
Kiwanis Training Officers Open Administrative School
Kiwanis International opened a four day training school for its 1849 officers in Chicago. Sessions include 29 district governors from the United States and Canada, international committee chairmen, past presidents and board trustees. J Belmont Mosser of St Marys Pa presides.
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Kiwanis Training Officers
Chicago
Kiwanis International
United States
Canada
International Committee
J. Belmont Mosser
St. Marys
Klwanis International
Convicted Slayer Executed After Prison Wedding
BELLEFONTE PA NAVY David P Taranow 24 year old convict slain in electric chair for 1947 hold up murder of G F Peanuts L Devan. Taranow married in a prison ceremony last Friday with Stella Nota of Brooklyn present by a guard who also served as justice of the peace. Nine month old daughter witnessed the event.
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Bellefonte
David P Taranow
Tamanow
Central Pennsylvania
Stella Nota
Brooklyn
Broadmeadows
Metiia
Tara
HuWs Purenks
Turanow
New Yorker
L Devan
Uit
Thousands of Ducks Die En Route South
Thousands of ducks perish on the St. Lawrence route as oil pollution from lake waters sickens and kills birds. About 20 000 ducks, mainly Blacks Bluebills and Whistlers, die from exposure pneumonia and oil contamination after landing on the lake during their southward migration. Government game officials report the birds were released by a grounded tanker and exposed to polluted water.
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Monin&al
Nelleus
Lake St. Peter
Uhyake
Soaker Phir Wi
Tock
Wis
Taranine and Devan Explain Mixed Up Wedding Scene
A garbled old text describes Taranine and Devan in a bid to marry, a guarded courtyard, and a moonlit drive toward Bellefonte. The fragment hints at a single exclamation as a pivotal moment while attempting to hold a bride and face a tense evening.
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Taranine
Devan
Bitetiteer
Tararn
Bellefonte
Pittsburg man dies after shooting wife’s suitor then crash
In Pittsburgh a man identified as Paul Seavincky shot his wife’s former suitor and fled, veered into a concrete divider at high speed, dying from injuries. The former husband Helen Fesko had obtained a peace bond two months earlier amid jealousy claims. Police reported Seavincky was killed and the wife’s ex-husband survived in hospital with injuries. The incident coincided with the Pennsylvania Superior Court opening its fall session with 88 appeals listed for western Pennsylvania.
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Rudolph Scivucky
Pesko
Fesko Cave
Lerdiy Seavincky
Paul Sinso
Westinghouse Elisirio Corp
Beavinbley
Helen
Sage Darkel
Seavincky
Iselzelm
Inter
Slaso
Braddock
General Hospital
Fesko
Superior Court
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Western
Pennsylvania
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