Venango Slayer Commutation Notice By Pardons Board
The State Board of Pardons announced 40 commutations and 10 pardons. Notable ones include Charles Russogalo of Allegheny for first degree murder and Ralph Ziccardi of Venango for second degree murder and related charges. Others from Allegheny, Clarion, Jefferson, and Venango counties faced related outcomes.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Tsstance
State Board of Pardons
Howard B. Alien
Allegheny
Alexander J. Born
Frank Knox Hockman
Clarion
Alfonso Pacella
Charles Russogalo
Degnea
Ralph Ziccardi
Venango
James Pugliese
Jefferson
Young Men Plead Guilty to Venango Charges
In Whit County Court Judge B. H. Baird presided as seven defendants pled guilty to varied charges. Jerome Wright, 23, received 2 to 4 years at the Allegheny County workhouse. Robert J. Weis Jr. was sent to Harbor Creek Training School for Boys.
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St. Marys
Harborcreek
Robert J. Weis, Jr
Harbor Creek
Erie
Never Neglect A Slight Wound San Cura Ad
An old style health ad warns that even small wounds invite germs and urges immediate washing with San-Cura Medicated Vapor, then applying San-Cura Ointment and San-Cura Soap. It touts antiseptic healing and quick tissue recovery with prices listed as 35¢ for Ointment and 26¢ for Soap.
Youth Faces Death Row For Cambria County Slaying
Johnstown youth, 19, named Wicole Gable, was found guilty of first degree murder in the brutal death of 79 year old Harriet Goldstein. The jury recommended the death penalty while defense argued mental incompetence despite admission of the crime.
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United Press
Johnstown
Wicole Gable
Cambria County
Harriet Goldstein
Gable
Huge Fund Set Aside for WPA Projects
The president explained a large fund will be poured into WPA projects as a curb on dole. He framed the PWA vs WPA choice around three elements dollars men and time, noting PWA allocations will peak employment only by late spring or possibly June.
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Psa
PWA
WPA
Union City Teller Charged With Embezzlement
Wayne C. Lair, a longtime Union City resident and teller at the National Bank of Union City, faces embezzlement charges. Investigations show the amount not exceed $2,000, fully covered by bank insurance, with no loss to the bank. He is held for investigation by the United States government.
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Union-Gtp
Wayne C. Lair
National Bank of Union
Former Corry Resident Blanche King Dies in Westfield
Mrs. Blanche Brookmire King widow of Ines King and former Corry resident died at 4:30 am Thursday at the Buffalo home of her daughter Mrs. Lester Wright. She lived in Corry in her early married life. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 o'clock from the Westfield home.
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M. F. Coyle
Blanche Brookmire King
Westfield
N. Y
Ines King
Corry
Lester Wright
Buffalo
Clymer Boy Dies at Corry Hospital
Floyd Wedy aged 14 son of Mr and Mrs John Eddy of Clymer RD passed away last night at 10 49 at the Corry hospital after a week as a surgical patient He had been ill for some time The body was removed to the late home by Undertaker Holtink of Panama.
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Floyd Wedy
John Eddy
Clymer
Corry Hospital
Holtink
Panama
Community Fair Draws Huge Crowds to Sparta
The Sparta community fair promises strong attendance on Saturday with a parade, cash prizes for best float and costumes, and music by the Brown Hill band and Titusville Girls Drum and Bugle Corps. A public dance in the firemen’s hall caps the event with good music and square dances.
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Sparta
Wil
D. V
Pey
Brown Hill Band
Titusville
Pavsade
Fireman's Hall
Firs Department
Big Guard to Patrol Booths at Primaries
Sept. 13 six constables and fifty nine deputies will patrol the 97 voting districts at the primary election next Tuesday. County commissioners completed plans to run the election efficiently. Regular ward constables were obtaining special papers for their deputies today. At least one will be in every district with eight extra in the Fifth ward due to heavy registration.
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Waiy
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Pardon Board
Katherine Kalvelage
Recorder OF Deeds
William J. Willert
Justice For All
Union City
National Bank
Union
REX
Atte
Bela Lugosi
MR. Wong
Owen Optical Traction
R. Owen
New Deal Optical
Caboose
Broadway
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