Fiendish Strangler Attacks Put Cities On Edge
Reports from Philadelphia Bridgeport and Toledo describe a spree of attacks by a suspected strangler. Two Philadelphia murders credited to the assailant spurred calls for armed volunteer patrols in Bridgeport two young victims ages 12 and 15 were recovering. Police rounded suspects and released some with minimal evidence.
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Bridgeport
Philadelphia
Toledi
Miewd
Piladelphia
Woden
Mary Knsner
Morris
Srin
Nekaf Tangihin Beiderite Ory
Ohio
Helievine Ho Club
Haylor
Sven
Phantim
Elubbert
Gasherine Dilton
Rose Kereneke
Tory
Thanksgiving Cheer Carried To Poor Of City
Gorey lodge of tiles plans Thanksgiving baskets for the city poor. Elks and lodge members distribute meals including turkey, potatoes, cabbage, vegetables, butter, tea, onions, sugar, and bread to families in need, upholding the slogan He Won’t Shout Doing Good.
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Elks Aioe Te Poor of the Sly Bie Afteniood. Euch Jiasdeen
Elkdinn
Tomer Rove
U S Prestige in South America Jeopardized
United Press reports U S prestige in Latin America is at risk as the Tacna Arica plebiscite nears collapse. Diplomatic circles fear Pershing aides hinder peaceful settlement, while a U S cruiser was dispatched from Panama to the troubled area.
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Washington
Staten
Latin America
Tacna Arica
Volridge
United States
Panama
Presideft
Messandri
Chile
Pershing
Aserican
Community Chest meeting draws large Corry crowd
Hope runs high for a big turnout at the Municipal building auditorium Friday for the Community Chest organization meeting. An earlier Tuesday gathering saw low attendance, but organizers expect 200 couples and a broad show of support for the proposed Armory project. The program includes Larson's orchestra, vocal numbers, Charleston, solo dances, and a splen did concert to showcase local talent and boost backing for the Chest initiative.
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Corry
Sticiford Hose Company
Sityn
Mrk Ther
Mecusker Booth
Dorothy Loveland
Lyle Loveland
Visiting Guests From Salamanca Arrive For Holiday
Miss Edna Miller travels from Salamanca to stay with Miss Mary Aret Clark during the holiday. Miss Dora Bennett departs for Tropton for a weekend visit with her mother and relatives.
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Edna Miller
Salamanca
Maryaret Clark
Dora Bennett
Tropton
Local youth saves locomotive crew after crash
Carlisle November 25 a young man identified as Parenter leapt toward the locomotive to aid the crew after a collision with a car. He and his car were dragged about 100 yards before the train halted, with rescuers pulling him to safety.
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Carlisle
Young Latmen
Parenter
Christmas Seal Campaign Seeks to Surpass 500 Dollar Goal
Nearly 200 dollars of the city seal quota has been subscribed with industrial plants contributing most of the funds. The campaign, organized by Mrs. James W. Campbell, runs from November 2 to December. Volunteers in four wards will canvass neighborhoods to raise the rest for local tuberculosis fight efforts in Corry and Erie County.
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Corey
James W. Campbell
M. Brown
Meg
Hawkins
Mary Whittleses
Corry
Ene
Knee Cap Broken In Fall In City Street
A. L. Phelps longtime city resident and his son J C Phelps were delivering Thanksgiving offers when he slipped on uneven walk on Euclid street this morning. He suffered a fractured knee and was taken by Diamond cab to Corry hospital. The fracture was reduced at Toycal hospital and he is resting.
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J.C. Phelps
South Center Street
Euclid Street
Mr. Phelps
Ewelid
Corry
Dortun Mely
Toy Cal Hospital
Loyal Grant Gets Two Years In Workhouse
Tuya Spant of Union City, convicted for the fourth time of liquor law violations, was sentenced by Judge J. Prather in Crawford County Court to a $250 fine and two years six months in the Allegheny County Workhouse. Grant collapsed in court as attendants aided him. raid had found a hidden still on his farm. Adams, an alien, received a $100 fine and one year in the workhouse.
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Union
Grant
Union City
Crawford County
Adams
Pratten
Phovlo
Sentience Adams
Allegheny County
Joint Meeting of Mentor Club and Literary Department Set
The Liberty department of the Woman's Club led by Mrs. C. Ac Hillstram hosts a joint meeting Friday at Senior High, with a program on Seeing Alaska Through the Shary Story. Papers will cover Dorothy Canfield Edith Wharton and others. travel talk on Alaska closes.
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C. Ac Hillstram
Dlestartment
Miter
Mentor Club
Alaska
Elizabeth Ran ‘Hey
Mentor Tub
Wommy's Club
Wdich
Fatersst Aris
Trial for Rich in Assault Case Faces Jury
By United Press Battle Creek Michigan November 25 A jury of men will decide the case of Arthur Rich 22 son of a Battle Creek manufacturer charged with criminal assault against Miss Louise King daughter of a prominent Washington Pa family. Late yesterday all women jurors were dismissed and the court adjourned while officers proceeded to bring in another panel.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Arthur Rich
King Clasuhter
Washington, Pa
Mitchell Denied Permission To Visit Baby Daughter
Washington November 25 Mole and William Mitchell were refused permission by the War Department to visit his baby daughter in Detroit. Amid Thanksgiving recess, the generals group planned a general parade to Monday and he sought relief from his commitment to the District of Columbia. The War Department replied disapprovingly.
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Washington
Mole
William Mitchell
War
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Midh
Coppe
War Departments
Early Arrests Proposed In City Petty Theft Wave
Police launch intensive investigation into a wave of petty theft during the first week of January. Several cases highlighted by residents have prompted action and possible arrests. a chicken theft in one neighborhood cost about three dollars. Authorities report ongoing efforts and may detain a party just arrived in the city on a forged check charge.
Sentenced for selling liquor after fatal Titusville party
David Jamison of Titusville pleaded guilty to distributing liquor leading to the death of Lynn Montgomery after a September 7 party at the Montgomery home. He was sentenced to two years in the Allegheny workhouse and fined $20 plus costs. Other participants, Leroy Rodamer Edward Sweetwont and Robert Wilson, received $50 fines and costs.
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Lynn Montgomery
David Jamison
Allegheny
Cosis
Thomas
Prather Armignad
Jamison
Montgomery
Main
Prather
Leroy Rodamer
Edward Sweetwont
Robert Wilson
Corbin and Lewis Family Guests Spend Time with A B Corbins
1S. Corbin and Mrs A R Lewis and daughter of Elmira visited this afternoon for a few days as guests of Mr and Mrs A B Corbin and family, vil.
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A. R. Lewis
Elmira
A. B. Corbin
Chapman Refuses Federal Sentence Commutation
In Hartford Connecticut on November 25 Gerald Chapman rejected a presidential commutation of his federal murder sentence while at Wethersfield State Prison. Officials said Coolidge signed the order delivering it to authorities though Chapman declined to accept, prompting his attorneys to pursue federal relief to secure his freedom.
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Gerald Chapman
Ase Fort
White House
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Wethersfield State Prison
Hartford
Conn
Coolidge
Sulty
Wetherfueld State Prison
Joseph Freadwian
Charles Murphy
Thie Landis
Tialieta Fang
Policeman Skelly
New Britain
Western Penn A Will Spend Dry Thanksgiving
A fragment from the Pennsylvania dry era reports Western Pennsylvania will observe a dry Thanksgiving under prohibition. It notes enforcement efforts led by Frederick C. Baird, Pennsylvania prohibition director, and surveys of dispensaries during the World Series period. Mentions families traveling to spend the holiday with relatives in Warren, Missouri and Boliver, New York.
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Pittsburgh
New Pitsburgh
Peninsy
Metaphis
Abe Driett
Lawa
Allantigty Union
Freterick C. Baird
Pennsylvania
Tow Tong
President Drafting Reply to Lewis Letter
Nov. 25 report that President will draft a reply to Lewis Jeter and discuss coal mine labor tensions. The piece notes unions and operators in talks, with Giertor Piyokot preparing an anthracite shortage response and potential policy stance.
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United Press
Lewis Jeter
Ouldye Hae
Ferrerl
Coolle
Creo
Tarrishorg
Cone Ferring
John J. Lewis
United Allce Workers
WW. W. Thais
Retention of Fair Grounds Favored by Kiwanis Meeting
Kiwanis members discussed keeping control of the fair grounds in the Corry School District. A committee was named to survey feasibility and oversee a proposed ownership plan. The group endorsed retention with a majority vote among those present. A nominating committee was formed for upcoming officer elections. Mrs G Th Sehurmay traveled to Cleveland for a visit with relatives.
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Kiwaris Cil
Fair Grounds
Corry
Ube
Essiy
T. Gilleste
Don P Smith
J. di Pateversom
Biil
Selinal
Kiwanis O
Today’s Five Best Radio Features Event List
Radio listings announce evening programs across stations in New York Washington and Denver. Featured segments include Les Ouvriery and Hunter College Chamber music at WJZ followed by Dextray hors. Moon Thanksgiving program airs on WSAT and SWSAT Strings Quarters provide musical context.
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Gnro Detawa
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