Tons of Scrap Rubber Lost in Chester Fire
Fire swept through the Bloomingdale Rubber Co plant in Chester Pennsylvania as a barrel of oil heated for rubber processing flared up. Firefighters saved most of the plant but a half block of scrap rubber and a railroad box car loaded with ten tons burned. About 60 workers were evacuated with no injuries reported and damage estimates unavailable.
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Chester
Bloomingdale Rubber Co
Glarm
Niles
Skeleton of Rochelle Gluskoter Found in Orange County Ravine
A six year old girl's skeleton with a tiny gold signet ring and bits of clothing was found by a hunter in an Orange County ravine. Los Angeles and Orange counties investigators confirmed the remains belong to Rochelle Gluskoter, kidnapped February 15, 1946. Parents Abe and Miram Gluskoter, deli proprietors, identified the ring and clothing as theirs.
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Keywares
Gross
Los Angeles
Pny
Rochelle Gluskoter
Orange County
Orange Counties
Abe
Miram Gluskoter
Delicatessen
Special Navy Medal Requires Twenty Operations
A Philadelphia mint department issues all special navy medals and one medal requires twenty separate operations to complete.
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Department of the
U. S. Mint
Philadelphia
Navy
Exchange Club dinner honors Mead Park donor
The Exchange Club and guests met at Hotel Carry for a weekly dinner. President Wheater presented Stanley Nichols a 100 check for Mead Park, funding from Erepa Grotto Minstrels. Mead Park supporters discussed shelter plans and park upkeep, with Mayor Finley noting a proposed city budget including park support.
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Exchange Club
Carry
Welligton Wheater
Stanley Nichols
Mead Park
Nichols
Park Association
Walter W. Auer
James Cassidy
Mead Park Association
W. W. Waterhouse
J. Fred Finley
William Armitage, Jr
Paul M. Brygolf
Merton Fitch
Robert Proctor
Frank Whiteley
This City
Robert Harkness
Lawtons, N
Opportunity Club of First Presbyterian Church Meets
The November meeting at the Wright street home of Mrs. Hubert Heerlein included group singing and a devotional by Mrs. Ralph Vanderhoff. Twenty-seven members and guests attended with plans for December Christmas party and gift packing.
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Opportunity Club
Wright Street
Hubert Heerlein
H Blanchard
Ralph Vanderhoff
Blanchard
J. Donald Watson
Phyllis Hill
Miron Heerlen
Gilbert L. Boyd
Boyd
West
Heerlein
Walter W. Auer
C. W. Bracken
William Dyckes
Columbus Grange Honors Members at Town Hall Meeting
Columbus Grange No. 375 members and guests met at the Columbus Town Hall for a brief business session and social evening. Master N B Dodd chaired the meeting and presided over a dinner and farewell gift to Mr and Mrs Gerald Faulkner who depart for Movida.
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Columbus Grange No. 375
Columbus Town Hall
N. B. Dodd
Gerad Faulkner
Movida
Movida To Make Their Home. Mr. Dodd Presented Me. and Mrs. Faulkner
Sarleton Curtis
Andrew Christensen
Local Residents Visit Erie Guests on North Center Street
Mr and Mrs Bruce Sweet and laughter Gloria of Buffalo were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Powell and son in Herold North Center street. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas of West Congress street are in Erie today on business.
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Q. RB. Schneider
Margaret
Gona
Harold and
Richard
Chrishsville
Edwin Schneider
West Wayne Street
Albert Childs
Lynn Campbell
Pavilion
N. Y
Clyde Vancuser
Bryce Leek
Gerald Faulkner
Columbus
Miami
Fla
Frank Alexander
Marienville
Dora Daye
East South Street
Grace Blymiller
North Center Street
James Barnhart
Clarion
Tony Fotonski
West Colum Bus Avenue
C. M. Ingalls
New York City
Montgomery Ward Company
G. T. Tunnel
R. G. Tunnel
James H. Roden
Pittsburgh
Leanne
Veterans’ Hospital
Aspinwall
Ray Stearns
Warren
Eligabeth Crane
Liberty Street
Thomas Love
Bradford
Mas. C
Chamberlain
Wesleyville
C. A. Mcknterfer
West Pleasant Street
Mary Gertrude Hannan
Mercer
Aew
Bred Munnan
West Washington Street
Nevin Cole
Ruland Torrance
Erie
Harry Berl
Fred Hannan
Charles Wales
Joseph Shamibug
West Congress Street
F. 8. Austin
Maple Avenue
Dell Darling
J. Orrin Waite
Harrisburg
Lila Jones
Panama
H. Ray Harris
Helene
Bruce Sweet
Gloria
Buffalo
Harold Powell and Son
Herold
Lawrence Thomas
Miss Marcelaine Robbins Feted At East Main Bridal Shower
Miss Marcelaine Robbins was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Betty Sherwood at the Robbins residence on East Main Street. Twenty four neighbors and friends attended with games awarding prizes to six winners. A salad course was served and gifts were presented to the honoree. out of town guest Mrs. Homer Black of Pittsfield attended.
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M. Robbins
Betty Sherwood
Marcelaine Robbins
Robbins
East Main Street
Gerald Whiteley
Guy Haya
Elmer Buetikofer
C. B. Frazier
Viola Nollinger
Allen Goulter
Marjorie Brown
Homer Black
Pittsfield
Baker Couple Welcome Daughter at Corry Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Baker report the birth of a daughter this morning at Corry Hospital. The mother is Beatrice Martin prior to marriage.
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Robert Baker
East Tiving Street
Corry Hospital
J F Club Honors Mrs Almon Peterson at Worth Street
Mrs Guy Sutton hosted the J F Club gathering with guest Mrs Walter Rhodes. Seven members played progressive 500 with prizes won by Mrs Robert Proctor Mrs James Hazlett and Mrs Walter Fier. Birthday cake and tea were served. a gift was given to Mrs Almon Peterson. The November 24 meeting will be hosted by Mrs Proctor from Essex Street.
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J. F. Club
Almon Peterson
Guy Sutton
Walter Rhodes
Worth Street
Robert Proctor
James Hazlett
Welter Fier
Proctor
Essex 1 Streat
Annual Donation Tea For Sisters Needs Community Support
The Court Conception No. 45 D. D. of A. hosts its annual donation tea Wednesday from 3 05 p m at the Convent on Birst avenue. St Elizabeth and St Thomas parish members are invited with a program arranged. Mrs Jerome B Needham serves as general chairman and is assisted by several members listed. Mary Heath and Mary Murray will tour. The note about the average U S farm house being 50 years or more in age appears unrelated.
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Court Conception
D. D. of A
Hown
Sisters of Mercy
Birst Avenue
St. ‘Wleabeth
St. Thomas
Jerome B. Needham
Servig
Raymond Dyckes
J. A. Maloney
Mayme Wood
John Lave, Sr
Florence Blair
Mary Heath
Mary Murray
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Blatt Bros
REX Theatre
Today & Wed
Amer
Ica
Louis Armstrong
Woody Her
Lon Basin Street
Great Lakes
Windsor
Topp
Corry
Smart Women's Shop
Iring
Coats
Tone! Society
Columbus Grange
Phillips
Helen
RIPON
Loafer
SOX
Giang Chapin
United States
G. C. Murphy Co
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