Three Bank Robbers Still At Large After Jail Escape
In Jefferson City on July 19, 1936, Frank Bird 40 his brother and James Widmer 29 remained at large after escaping a state prison where Bird and his brother had served part of an eight to ten year sentence and Widmer had served part of a life term. Theodore Slapak 19 was captured for murder of a special policeman during a helicopter incident. Bertha Tober 48 was gravely injured near death from internal injuries after a car seized by the robbers struck her. the vehicle had been taken from Traffic Judge Louis Petrash.
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Tinry
Jefferson City
Frank Bird
Ats
James Widmer
Bird Brothers
Aeroberica
Theodore Slapak
Mra
Bertha Tober
Dy Sdcar
Fou
Louis Petrash
Local residents note travels and visitors across several cities
Mrs A L Miller leaves for Buffalo to spend several days. Howard and Mrs Smith of Youngstown end their visit here. Howard McElvey of Cleveland plans several days in Erie. Mrs Jacobs and others visit Mendivilin to see Mrs Jacobs' brother. Several businessmen visit Erie and nearby towns while others depart for Atlantic City and Greensburg.
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A. L. Miller
Buffalo
Howard Smith
Youngstown
Ywlallyas
Howard McElvey
Cleveland
Leo Coyle
Erie
William Jacobs
Frances Coyle
Agnes Drake
Bema
Lucy Jacobs
Rectory Scene Marks Pleasant Nuptials At Erie
The wedding of Miss Uthyym Plea and Harold Burgnon was held yesterday at the Rectory of St. Elizabeth Atuneh with Rev. Carl L Heidt officiating. The bride wore a gown of victorian pine velvet and a halo hat. attendants wore ashes-nf-rosey gowns. After the ceremony a reception for seventeen was held at Tarbell's Inn. The couple will reside in Erie after November 1. The bride, a Corry High School graduate, works for the Pennsylvania Electric Company.
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St. Elizabeth Atuneh
Elna
Uthyym Plea
M. J. (Purcell
North Center Street
Harold Burgnon
Edward Burynung Erle
Carl L Heidt
A. S. Boag
Kathryn Ann Boag
Pennsylvania Electric Company
The
Grove
University of Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Tale War Board
Erie
C, M
Ruth Powers
Helen McCray
Charlostte Revist
Frederik Barthalme
Blaine Chapman
Frances Mullen
Charles Hutch
Genevieve Monrigue
Pan Wyong
Pennsylvania Biertric Company
Wall Street Hesitant as Traders Weigh Speech and Market Nervousness
Wall Street traders faced uncertainty over what the president will say about the securities and exchange commission’s future policy, with nervousness tied to cotton prices and a broad market dip. Western Union bonds and stock hit new lows as names like American Telephone and others showed weakness, while some industrials and utilities remained steady or slid modestly in midday trading.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press Financial
New York
Wall Street
Nyity Fond Usi
Willi
Douglas Will
Securities Anu Exchange
Ission
Sun
Rome
Forte
Linkglas
Wein Thier
Gwenuilel
Fries
Lee
Helllees AP
Marloi
Seeerdaelon
France
Western Union
Botinne
J.yubaien
Bethilehem
Fas Wradeke O
Cheysler
Ountia-Wrighet
Moly
Niger
Montgomery Ware
Nash
Kelvinally
Tener National Dairy
Normen
Headin
Tamdard
STM
Standandoui
Texas
Bluebaker Seer
BEY Warney Bros Mu Ji
Westinghouse
Yellow Trade
Young Sheet
Aeeeg
Gurb Aero Supply
Ark Nat Gas
Assd
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20Th Century Fox Picture
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J. E. Collins
Harold Lloyd
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Saegertown
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Weal
Main Street
Merateole
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Yeaterday
Youngsville
Yiaiting Vila
John Wigge
Wier
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Runt Tomwbur
Liery
Hotty
Brin Lelay
Kinsaictopel
Mary McMahon
Greensburg
Selon 11 College
Edwan Burgnon
Janet
Amla
S. Boag
Brig
Burgnon-Purrell
Hureell
Norma
Ruckuslen
de Burcell
North Canta
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Kathryn Purcell
St. Eizabeth’s
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Springfield
C. E. Doane Hardware
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