Forth Worth man confesses to Lexington crime
Tom Penney, 82, seated right, admits involvement in the Sept 28 robbery slaying of Marion Miley and her mother in Lexington. Sheriff Ernest Thompson says Penney also implicated a second man, Robert F. Anderson, 26, who had been arrested at Doullaville, Kentucky.
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Forth Worth
Tom Penney
Marion Miley
Lexington
Kix
Golf Star
Ernest Thompson
Penney
Robert F. Anderson
Doulaville
Two Garages in Youngsville Burglarized in Overnight Theft
In Youngsville on Oct 14 robbers entered two East Main street garages, stealing about 260 dollars. The Mariner Bros. Garage lost around 200 dollars from a cash envelope in the office safe while Wigglers Chevrolet reported about 50 dollars stolen. Entry was through a rear door and safes were broken. Police and state motor police in Warren investigated as employees discovered the thefts this morning. The Mariner safe contained extra funds for cashing pay checks of National Forge workers, suggesting the robbers knew the time.
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Youngsville
Mariner Bros
Wiggers Chevrolet
East Main Street
Mariner
Wee
Frank Dane
State Motor Police
Warren
National Forge
Finis
Man Severely Cut Working On Saw at Arm strong-Collier Store
LeRoy Girard, 19 Pearl Avenue, display and advertising manager for Arm strong Collier Co in Ol City, suffered a severe gash on his right hand while changing a blade on a tall saw. His hand slipped and the motor started, the whiting blade slash requiring 24 stitches to close the wound.
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LeRoy Girard
Pearl Avenius
Armstrong-Collier Company
Ol City
Girard
Genter
Florida songstress joins Bob Hope Variety Show
Frances Langford, a husky voiced Florida singer, joins Bob Hope's Variety Show. The longtime radio and stage favorite will perform on the comedy program every Tuesday at 10 p.m. EST over WLW and NBC, following her Broadway debut many years ago.
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Frances Langford
Florida
Bob Hope
Girlonde
Broaway
WLW
NBC
Mount Jefferson Deaths After White Mountains Trek
Carl Haberland, 26, of Boston dies from exhaustion and exposure on Mt Jefferson during a mountain climb with companions, as a 8 to 10 year old girl named Pamla Hollingworth is found after a week of wandering in the White Mountains. The group battled a blinding snowstorm at about 4000 feet, with several members suffering frost bite and exhaustion while others sought help. Pamla Hollingworth was located near 1400 feet elevation where she had been found earlier and is under hospital care, with news following Haberland’s death.
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Associated Pres
Jefferson
WN. H
White Mountains
Pamla Hollingworth
Ord
Allie
Mt. Jefferson
Carl Haberland
Boston
Inks Furty
Aoberland
Besfore
Chocorua
Hollingworth
Haberland
Pahiel
North Conway
Frost-Biblen
Lowell
Mass
Hospital View
Five Injured in Auto Crash In Kane
Five persons were bruised in a Sunday morning collision on Rovile near the Lincoln street intersection. Vehicles driven by Harry Keath and Raymond Henty collided head on while passing another car. Henry was taken to Community hospital and later released. Police reported no headlights on the Brath car and charges were pending against both operators. Other occupants included Herbert Johnson James Foley and Jerome Ordiway.
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Kane
Lincoln Street
Harry Keath
Kitzua Avenue
Raymond Henty
Knog
Henry
Laken
Kraft
Estopera
Herbert Johnson
Smethport
van Griven
James Foley
Jerome Ordiway
Mewelhurst
Ridgeway Woman Hurt in Erie Auto Crash
Ridgeway Oct 14 Miss Mary Stangel of Center street Ridgeway and Miss Maude Miller of Dagashon do are patients in Hamot hospital Erie. They were injured in an automobile accident Sunday while traveling with Roy Kemmler and son Richard Ridgeway and Tuey Wallengren of Dagashandon.
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Ridgway
Ou Stangel
Center Street
Ridgeway
Mary Miller
Hamat Hospital
Erie
Roy Kommler
Richard
Tuey Wallengren
Dagaseahondo
Maude Miller
Stangel
Miller
Kemmler
Seek greater federal aid in gypsy moth war
Harrisburg October 14 The necessity for greater cooperation of the federal government in efforts to control the gypsy moth in New England and Pennsylvania infested areas will be brought to Congress as a result of a conference held last week in the eastern part of the state. The conference sponsored by Secretary John H Light of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the New York State Department of Agriculture was attended by representatives of several infested states the federal Department of Agriculture and the federal Budget Bureau. For the first several years federal aid has consisted of relief and WPA labor. It is urged that eradication requires more extensive and permanent programs since it takes about 18 months to complete required operations.
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Harrishurg
New England
Pennsylvania
Congress
John H. Light
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
New York State Department, of Agriculture
Federal Department of Agriculture
Federal Budget Office
Sun Not So Fy Says Temperature Mystery Stuns Scientists
A garbled report notes nine scientists disputing the idea that the sun is the universe’s hottest object. It claims the sun’s heat reaches around 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, while ordinary garden areas remain cooler and some welding areas reach up to 12,000 degrees.
Pennsylvania would receive federal highway funds
Washington Oct 14 Pennsylvania would receive 9 654 000 dollars from the federal government for highways under a measure to be reported out of the House roads committee today. The bill would apportion 226 910 000 in federal funds and would be distributed in December. Of the total 219 681 000 would be used for structure highways with 7 000 000 allocated for federal aid and secondary roads under current matching terms one third from the federal government and two thirds from the state.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
House Roads Committee
Pubhl Funds Administration
Famous Horn and Hardart founder dies in Philadelphia
Joseph V. Horn, 80, co founder of the Horn and Hardart self service automat chain, died last night in Philadelphia after a year of declining health. He helped launch the chain after initial losses on opening day and oversaw a business serving hundreds of thousands daily.
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Ieeeery
Philadelphia
Joseph V. Horn
Horn and Hardart
Fredomia Pastor Dies After Heart Attack
The life of Fairbanks 64, a Free Methodist pastor in Fredomia, ends after a heart attack during a service at his church. He served as an elder in the Free Methodist Church and held leadership roles in various ministries and communities including Paymin Center, Wetherall Springs, Tahoe, Belfast, and Warsaw.
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Pre Honda
Fairbanks
Lambert
Avente
Man Struck by Auto Dies in Jamestown
Jamestown reports a fatal auto crash on Fluvanna avenue near the city mill Sunday night. Milton Munson, 62, of Johnson road, died after being struck by a car driven by Bens Pelnt of A. PD 1. Fogle, 47, not held. Coroner Samuel T Bowers said Munson received first aid at the scene and died en route to Jamestown General Hospital after the 6:30 p.m. incident opposite the Hamilton gas station.
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Jamestown
Suddden
Milton Munson
Johnson Road
Fluvanna Avenue
City Mill
Ralph D. Fogle
A. PD
Bens Pelnt
Samuel T Bowers
Hamberton
Jameéstanh General ‘Hospital
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Wiggers Auto Body Hospital
DIAL
Phila
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Philco
America
Zome
Root’s Furniture Store
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