Chief Christoph to resign from Erie police after 35 years
ERIE Oct 28 Chief George J Christoph a longtime Erie police official and head for 14 years tendered his resignation today Mayor Charles R Barber announced. The resignation takes effect November 1 and Capt William J Donahue and Detective Capt Roy B Mong are mentioned as potential successors. Christoph will join the Pennsylvania Association of Police Chiefs in promotional work after leaving the force.
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Erie
George J. Christoph
Charles R. Barber
William J. Donahue
Roy B. Mong
Christoph
Pennsylvania Association of Police Chiefs
Navy Day Proclaimed for Corry October 27 1946
Mayor J Fred Kinley proclaims October 27 1946 Navy Day in Corry honoring World War II veterans and promoting peacetime Naval Reserve readiness. The notice cites the slogan Your Navy Victor in War Guardian In Peace and urges citizen participation across channels of observance.
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Thom Page
Navy
I. J. Fred Kinley
Corty
Corry
J. Fred Kinley
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Armistice Day Memorial Planned by Legion Post
The American Legion Post announces an Armistice Day Memorial program for Sunday afternoon November 10 at 2:30 oclock at the Legion Home on North Center Street. Ex servicemen of World War I and II are urged to attend, with a stag party for Legionnaires the Monday after the memorial. Further plans will be announced after the next Legion meeting on November 2.
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America Legion Today
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North Center Street
Legion Group
Tragic Death From Falling Window In Kenmore
Donald Edward Kidman four year old son of Charles B and Adell Work Kidman of Kenmore was killed instantly when a window fell on his neck. The coroner said the child was playing in a back yard and crawled through a play house window by standing on a pane. the pane was pushed free and the window fell. The Kidmans, natives of Erie, had lived in Kenmore ten years and the father found Donald after joining neighborhood search parties for the missing boy.
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Boyrie
Donald Edward Kidmen
Charles B
Adell Work Kidman
Kentmore
Erie
Kenmore
Little girl rescues baby in harborcreek fire
Six year old Sarah Becker saved her eight month old brother John from a fire that swept a two story frame home on R D 1 Harborcreek. An oil stove exploded in the kitchen and the girl carried the infant outside as flames engulfed the dwelling. Mrs Becker and two other children Trene and Geraldine escaped safely. Harborcreek fire chief Walter Laboski and volunteers arrived after the house was destroyed.
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Sarah Becker
John
Gerald Becker
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Man recovers from rheumatism after RHU-AID treatment
A man long crippled by muscular rheumatism reports rapid relief after taking RHU-AID. He says the severe bone pain, swelling, and leg stiffness disappeared by the second day and he can walk normally again. The ad touts RHU-AID as solving rheumatic and neuritic aches with three active ingredients.
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Reils— Aid
All Drug
Cony
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