Youth Slashed by Stepfather After Drinking Party
Jerome McFarland an 18 year old of West Pleasant street was slashed three times with a pen knife by his stepfather Arthur Betts 43 during a quarrel at the Posie home on Hast street after a drinking party. McFarland is in Corry hospital with wounds and Betts is jailed awaiting assault with intent to kill charges. Witnesses include Parker, Turner, Firster and Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome McFarland
West Pleasant Street
Arthur Betts
Ray Posie
Hast Street
McFarland
Corry Hospital
Betts
Corry City
Porter
Swan
Parkes Jso
Jetta
Ter
East Street
Adjoin
Inife
Parker
Heswire
McParland
Lorraine Turner
Henry Firster
Jace Morton
Sudeten Area Martial Law Expanded in Czechslovakia
Martial law extended across the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia today as maps illustrate the first towns placed under control and draw the Byer border location where fierce fighting between Czech and Sudeten forces erupted. The lower map places the Sudeten area in relation to the nation.
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Czechoslovakia
Byer
Sudeten
Return of Rev P F Haines Hinted By Conference
Rev Perry F Haines left today to attend the Methodist Episcopal conference at O Lily. Laymen urge his return unless promoted. Bishop James Baker of San Francisco presided as the conference opened at Grace Methodist Church with a communion service. More than 400 attended, including retired ministers and wives. Rev F H Frampton of Chicago led the service with Dr W S Neigh of New Castle delivering memorial remarks on The Vanished Propels of the Mystarina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry F. Haines
Methodist Episcopal Church
O'lily
Toraetvch
Haines
James
Baker
San Francisco
Grace Methodist
F. H. Frampton
Chlcara
Servie
WS. Neigh
New Gustle
Solon's Death Brings Early Adjournment
United Press reports Harrisburg September 4 as the sixth week of the special legislative session ends after the death of Senator John G. Johnisher. The Senate sent to the House a key bill on state requisition of wartime mental institutions while House bills on public hearings for anthracite industry are moved back to committee. Final passage on several mental institution measures and workers compensation raise debates, with $380,000 and $90,000 appropriations noted for session expenses. The adjournment follows Johnisher’s death.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Speci
Dauphin
Warle
Senate
House
Uarry Stripioe
Lanck Commission
John G. Johnisher
R. Lancaster
Oil City Woman in Murder Trial
Mercer Pa Sept 1 With ten jurors selected lawyers questioned a venire of 25 to pick two more jurors and two alternates for the murder trial of Frances Day 29 Oil City charged with the brutal axe slaying during a 250 holdup on March 16 1985. Wil Yin Redfoot 28 Harrisville has pleaded guilty while Bred Goodman 47 Sandy Lake miner goes on trial after Day’s hearings. Miss Harriett Wynn left for Erie for nurses training at St Vincent’s hospital.
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United Press
Mercer
Frances
Blondie) Day
Oil City
Day
Howard Sidley
Findley
Wil- Yin Redfoot
Harrisville
Bred Goodman
Sandy
Lake Miner
Kelly Defends Graft Probe Leader Meets Philadelphia Leaders
Harrisburg dispatch reports Philadelphias Democratic chairman John B. Kelly accuses Dauphin county DA Carl B. Shelley of meeting Republican leaders in Philadelphia. Shelley denies the charge and notes he testified before the Cohen committee until 6:30 p m last Friday. The graft inquiry targets state administration and Democratic leaders amid allegations of political kickbacks from供应 vendors to the commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
Dauphin County
Carl B. Shelley
Legislative Committee
George H. Harle
Kelly
Cohen Committee
State Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Albert L. Thomas
Abram Salsbure
Hames
Two Northside Offices Entered by Dental Thief
Chief John D. Flanigan investigated a noon hour break in at two Northside offices. The Hor block breakins targeted Dr. Harry Rhodes and the Auer Insurance Agency with a heavy screwdriver, yielding little value. A suspect matching a described man was seen in nearby blocks, seen near Dr. R. B. Mosier’s dental offices, and fled when approached by a cleaning woman.
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John D. Flanigan
Northside
Harry Rhodes
Auer Insurance Agency
Hor Block
Horn Block
Gohen Block
R. B. Mosier
Pennsylvania township strike closes five schools
About 100 Cooper Township children halted attendance as the local board closed Forest, Upper Lanse, Lowden Lanse, Byl-Rea, and Sealed FIS schools. Pupils were assigned to Winburn and Kyler schools while a bus service plan was provided for restive families. In Philadelphia, 120 taxicab drivers announced they would strike, threatening to leave the city without cab transportation for students and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Clearfield
Cooper Township
Forest, Upper
Lowen Lanse
Byl- Rea
FIS
Sree
Winburn
Kyler
Philadelphia
Jchildren
Czech Sudeten martial law expands to eleven cities
Prague reports martial law extended to eleven Sudeten cities as government moves to quell unrest amid clashes near Habersparkck. Heavy fighting cited with casualties among gendarmes and Sudeten fighters. European powers seek to avert broader conflict while Britain contemplates mobilization and potential emergency Parliament session.
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United Press
Eger
Czechoslovakia
Habersparirk
Here
Habersparkck
Prague
Joachimstal
Graslit
Bischotte
London
Powers of Europe
Great Britain
Scotland
Konrad Hentein
Sudeten Serm
George Favored for Nomination in Georgia Primary
Unites Press reports Sen. Walter F. George leads conservatives in today's Georgia primary with betting odds favoring his renomination. Roosevelt-backed foes Bilson D. Smith and Millard Tydings already won renomination elsewhere, while Rep. Seiad faces constituents in New York City in September. The week marks the busiest primary period with nine states voting and about 40 national issues at stake.
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Unites Press
Walter F. George
Roosevelt Isatr
Congress
Georgia
Roosevelt
Bilson D. Smith
South Carolina
Sen
Millard
Tydings
Maryland
Rep
Seiad
Bic
New York City
Second Girl Dies In Blast
In Meadville Pennsylvania two sisters aged 11 and Louise Ladner died after a kerosene explosion in their Linesville home while attempting to handle a kitchen stove fire. A double funeral was planned for Mary Margaret Ladner and Louise Ladner.
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United Press
Meadville
Linesville
Mary Margaret Ladner
Louise
Ensilage Machine Blast Kills Russell Man
Herbert Horner, 33, of Russell, Warren County, was instantly killed when an ensilage machine exploded in Pinegrove township. C. J. Horner lost a left hand and Roy Akeley was badly hurt. all three were taken to Warren General Hospital in serious to critical condition. Coroner says no inquest will be held.
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Herbert Horner
Russell
Warren County
C. J. Horner
Roy Akeley
Pinegrove Township
Horner
Akeley
Warren General Hospital
Ed Lowrey
Lee
Pair Linked to Burglary Ring Arrested in Albion
Two youths were arrested by Constable Strasser of Albion on a burglary charge. Police believe the pair were involved in other breakins in the county's western end. Patrolman Paul Single and Chief Flanigan assisted, with suspects' residence listed near Poughkeepsie. cartons of cigarettes were found in a suitcase.
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Strasser
Albion
Paul Single
Erie
Flanigan
Poughkeepsie
James Campaign Tour Doubts WPA Holding in Pa
Judge Arthur J James Republican gubernatorial candidate tours western Pennsylvania speaking in Oil City Warren and Punxsutawney. He denies plans to cut relief or oppose it after election promising a full measure of relief and support for industry to absorb the unemployed. He says Republicans aim to help those on relief and deny plans to end Works Progress Administration.
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Arthur Jf. James
Pennsylvania
Clarion
Venango
Oil City
Warren
Punxstawney
James
Republican Party
Tridiana
Relia
Works Progress Administration
Seven Killed as Bus Collides With Truck in Charlton
In Charlton Massachusetts on a rainy highway a New York to Boston bus with around 25 passengers collided with a trailer truck. Seven died and 12 were injured as the bus slowed and crossed into the truck’s path. The crash occurred on the slippery road with the truck ripping along the side into seated passengers. Meanwhile in Paris American wounded volunteers who fought in Spain arrived with 15 more expected.
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United Press
Charlton
Mass
Boston
Paris
Spain
Streets Torn Up for Sewer to Be Rebuilt
WPA street graveling and improvement program starts Friday with twenty men at Mill and South streets. Work will relay pavement on lower street and intersections while East and West Pleasant streets get major replacement later. Total labor cost $28,000 with city covering some material and equipment costs. An extra sidewalk gang began yesterday to speed WPA projects already popular with residents and property owners.
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Works Progress Administration
Stamey J. Nichols
Worle
Mill
West Pleasant
Expanded Star Route Service Starts Friday
Expanded Star Route between Corry and Titusville will begin Friday September 1 8th when Thomas W Pringle, current carrier on the route, will add an evening trip both ways. The existing schedule remains with a northbound run around 7 30 am and a 1 pm southbound trip, plus a 2 30 pm northbound arrival in Corry and a 4 pm southbound departure from Titusville with stops at Spartansburg and other points. A way pouch will be dispatched and the service will cover all classes of mail, restoring late afternoon delivery for Spartan readers who can then receive The Journal about an hour after press time.
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Corry
Titusville
Friddy
Thomas W. Pringle
Makke
Tiluaville
Spartansburg
Star
Sparta
Journal
Special Registration Days Set for Sept 26 27 in Corry
County commissioners announce special voter registration days in Corry on Monday and Tuesday September 26 and 27. Registrars will be on duty 10 PM to 3 PM at designated sites, with additional dates planned for Fairview, Albion, North East, Union City, Wattsburg, West Avon and Mill Creek areas as enrollment efforts aim to add several thousand residents to the rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Fairview
Albion Borough
Washington Township
Union City Grougn
Wattaburg
North East
Westayville
McSweeney Injured in Clearfield Auto Crash
Henry McSweeney former Oil City bene factor was injured in a Monday night accident eleven miles north of Clearfield when his Rolls Royce slid on a slick road and hit a CCC truck. He was hospitalized overnight but later discharged. vehicle damage estimated at $350.
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Henry McSweeney
Oi City
Clearfield
Oil City
Corry
Mins
McSweeney
Inter
Lizabeth Powell
Denver
James Allen
Atlantic City
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Ewe
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Geemany
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Heb
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Solon
J. G. Johnisher
Lancaster
Dier
Els
Harriett Wynn
St. Vincent's Hospital
Prober
Philly
England
France
Goebbels
George
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