Fugitive Surrenders. Dale Gross Held in Erie Jail
A 43 year old man from Billington West Virginia Dale Gross gave himself up this morning in Erie after saying he was wanted for robberies. He previously served time at Port Leavenworth and Allegheny Workhouse and admits to a 1949 fatal stabbing in Dane West Virginia but was cleared on charges. He is being held for 10 days pending parole violation review by LeRoy Search probation officer.
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Amy
Allegheny
Sev. Niland
Gross
Dane
W. Va
West Virginia
LeRoy Search
Columbus Youth Injured at Jamestown Plant
George Savko, 21, of Hy J, was operating a trimming press at Jamestown Metal Equipment Company when his right hand caught in the machine. The third and fourth fingers were badly crushed and amputated at W. A. C Hospital in Jamestown.
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George Savko
Hy J. 1
Tost Thehhird
Jamestown Metal Equipment Company
Bor Soma Tablets Promoted As Health Restorer
Advert says Bor soma tablets relieve aches dizziness and misery by aiding kidney function and blood waste removal. Recommends Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and notes Bor soma price 50c at druggists and buckles with Bor soma tablets 50c for combined effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieris
Thompson
Paul Dwyer Honored At Party By Mother
Paul Dwyer celebrated his seventh birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs. Paul E. Dwyer at 116 Franklin Street. Thirteen boys attended from four to six in the afternoon, with games for entertainment. Winners included John Mountain Thomas Foote and Donald Neyton. Prizes were awarded, and guests received favors served with angel food cake decorated like a turkey and ice cream. Paul received many gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dwyer
Paul E. Dwyer
Franklin Street
John Mountain
Thomas
Foote
Donald Neyton
Birthday Party For William Chris
Louis Bernie hosted a party on West Columbus Avenue yesterday afternoon for her grandson William Chris who turned five. Guests included David Hughes, Rebecca Chris, Douglas, Roger and Judy Slye, Eugene Merritt and James Crosscut. Prizes went to Douglas Sive and Eugene Merritt. Each child got a balloon. guests enjoyed sandwiches, birthday cake, ice cream, jello and chocolate milk. William received many gifts from friends.
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Louis Bernie
Columbus Avenue
William Chris
David Hughes
Rebecca Chris
Douglas
Roger
Judy Slye
Eugene Merritt
James Crosscut
Douglas Sive
Ach
William
Elks Hold Turkey Party and Chili Supper
Elks lodge on North Center Street held a business meeting led by Exalted Ruler Lynford Chase. A war bond prize for a member entering Berlin and Tokyo after the war was announced for the December 5 meeting. At 8:30 p.m. a turkey party followed, with 23 birds awarded and chili and crackers served to 150 members.
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B. P.O, Elks
North Center Street
Lynford Chase
Berlin
Tokyo
Rod and Gun Club Turkey Bingo Draws 300 Attendees
Three hundred persons attended the Rod and Gun Club turkey bingo last evening at the lth rooms on East Washington street. Twenty six turkeys were given away and the event raised over $200 for the game fund.
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Rod and Gun Club
Lth
East Washington Street
Skull Fracture In Meadville Crash
In Meadville on Route 98 near the eMact avenue bridge Ralph Brendle 25 of Comenut Lake was injured when his car struck a coal truck driven by Clarence Phenicie 24 of Franklin. Brendle suffered a possible skull fracture and was in serious condition at Spencer Hospital after being unconscious for five hours. Traffic was delayed about 15 minutes while coal scattered across the highway.
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Meadville
eMact Avenue
Ralph Brendle
Comenut Lake
Spencer Hospital
Brendle
Clarence Phenicie
Franklin
Trafic
Grand Coulee Dam to Get Four Giant Motors
Four 75 percent larger motors will be built by Westinghouse Electric for Grand Coulee Dam. L.5 Me ir Cully heads transportation and generator division. Motors, ordered by the federal government, will pump water from the dam to semi arid regions of south central Washington state.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electria Corp
USA
Meir Cully
Trans- Council
Als
Washington State
Scout district reports 75 percent rise in membership
At the Corry Public Library last night the east county district of the Washington Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America, announced a 75 percent membership increase driven by Troops in Cory, Harborcreek, North East, Union City, Waterford, Mill Village and Summit. More than 500 Scouts are enrolled in 18 units. Mer gan Nast of Corry was re elected district chairman for a third term, with Merle Sexton of Union City as vice chairman. District members at large named for the council in 1947 were also elected.
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East County
Washington Trail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Corry Public Library
Cory
Harborcreek
North East
Union City
Waterford
Mill Village
Summit
Mergan Nast
Corry
Merle Sexton
Corry leaders named to council and harborcreek meeting set
The Corry group including Paul Crowell Walter Auer Roy Messenger Lloyd Stowe Harold Wolfe Robert E Brown and Mervyn Nast plus others from nearby towns were named to the council. At the close the district committee and Scout leaders accepted a January Harborcreek meeting invitation. The cession will be held on January 71st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Crowell
Walter Auer
Royal Messenger
Lloyd Stowe
Harold Wolfe
Robert E. Brown
Mervyn Nast
Corry
Harborcreek
Board in Final Session of Season
In Corry Adjutant North reviews Salvation Army work and social services. A Women’s Home League volunteers hand make dayettes for distribution to those in need. Ten youths attended Camp Allegheny near Elwood City during summer. Stores and businesses have cooperated with this year’s Christmas program.
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Case Ney
North
Women's Home League
Army
Allegheny
Elwood City
Salvation Army of Good Will
Cory
Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign Begins Soon
The Salvation Army plans counter coin boxes in local stores and houses along Cen es and Washington streets for the Christmas kettle effort. Public donations start Saturday December th to support the Army’s relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Army
Washington
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