Carpenter Falls From Roof and Dies in City Hospital
Robert George McElhoes 58 Plumer Street, a well known carpenter, died at 2 50 pm Thursday at Ol City hospital from injuries after falling about 30 feet from a roof where he and Frank Gold 103 Main Street were reroofing the L H Gavin residence at 14 Innis Street. Coroner Dr J T Berge labeled the death accidental.
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Om City
Robert George ‘MgEshoes
Plumer Street
Ol City Hospital
Main Street
L.H. Gavin
Innis Street
McElboes
J.T. Berge
Gold
Dr. Zerbe
Dy. Zerbe
Me-Bihoes
Man Must Serve Life For Strangling Silk Stocking Slaying
Earl Eugene Steely a quarry worker was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Mrs. Lucille Smith who was strangled after she rejected his advances. The all male panel of judges held a trial without jury and found him guilty of first degree murder.
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Lancaster
Earl Eugene Steely
Lucille Smith
Steely
Oliver , Schaeffer
G. W. Henry
Henry
Guffey to name six census supervising directors
Senator Joseph P Guffey plans to appoint six census supervising directors to organize the Pennsylvania 1940 census efforts. The move, aimed at training directors in Washington and launching field canvassing, signals a broader drive to secure the Democratic nomination for re election next May and the ensuing race in November. Directors will be named in Erie Pittsburgh Scranton Altoona Harrisburg and Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania
Joseph Guffey
Harrisburg
Washington
United States
Guffey
Erie
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Altobna
Philadelphia
Merchants Put on Payroll at Slippery Rock College
At Slippery Rock State Teachers College Pennsylvania merchants who sold supplies were placed on the college payroll though they never worked there. In a trial of President Charles S. Miller and bursar David B. Ketterer, charges include conspiracy malfeasance and nonfeasance. Nine merchants testified about equipment supplied as records showed they were listed as employees. Samuel Friedman testified about razing campus buildings and subsequent sale of structures.
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United Press
Butler
Slippery Rock State Teachers’ College
Charles 5. Miller
David B. Ketterer
Bursar
Ketterer
dJneph Sacks
The
Pitts
Girl traced to Ashtabula missing in Erie case
Police traced missing sixteen year old Viola Straub of 623 High street to Ashtabula Ohio where she was seen with a truck driver on September 17. Corp Charles Sarak of the state motor patrol said she alighted from a truck at a Park Avenue service station, entered a restroom, then rode west on Route 20 toward Cleveland. Information came after a press notice was read and reported to authorities.
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Erie
Viola Straub
High Street
Ner
Six Mile
Ashtabuli
Ohio
Corp
Charles Sarak
The
State Motor Patrol
Sarak
Miss Straub
Burgh Store Sells Ketterer for 881 After School Fire
The Burgh Store and Office Furniture claims it sold Ketterer for 881 in temporary dining room equipment after a fire on December 10. State records show Lacky was put on the payroll at 3 a day, though he says he was never employed by the school.
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Burgh Store
Ketterer
Young Man Set to Describe Killing of Wanda Dworecki
Peder Schewehuk 21 testified he would recount how he killed 18 year old Wanda Dworecki under the suggestion of her clergyman father. The case against Rev Walter Diorecki centers on alleged plotting to secure a $600 life insurance policy. Schewehuk, a farmer from Chester, Pay, was the star witness at the murder trial and described the planned method at Chandlers Valley church.
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Camden
Péder Schewehuk
Lstabout
Wanda Dworecki
Schewehute
Chester
Walter di Orecki
Daugter
Chandlers Valley
Royal Church
J. Leon Maneval
Plumer Maurer
Youngsville
S. B. Caldwell
Warren
Jane Seekings
Helen Bush
Woungeville
Otterbein Guild
Paul Weaver
Norton Warner
L. Howard Morton
C. Donald
Delegations from Warren and Youngsville churches attend event
Large delegations from Warren and Youngsville churches participate in the gathering with the attendance benner awarded to the Warren church.
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Herold Fish
E. V. McClintock
Jean Ross
Marjorie
Helen Guster
Lyle Chase
Ray Beagle
Robert Beagle
John Ohrn, Jr
Keith
Olivia Henton
Ivan Bennink
Betty Stroup
Crosby
Helen Bush
Elbert
Bush
Phyllis MeClintock
Hugh Mosher
G. T. Bergman
Arthur Fitch
Mary Porter
Willis Price
Rodgers Will Be Honored by Masons
Erie news reports attorney Orie Graham and Len Roch, congressman from the Erie Crawford district, nominated to receive the 33rd degree in the Scottish Rite Masons. Frederick P Klund of Hammermill Paper Company elevated to the 32nd degree. Graham and Rodgers, candidates for the highest honor, will be balloted upon by the Supreme Council in a year. Both have long Masonic involvement, Graham a Zem Zem Temple past potentate and Rodgers a former Zem Zem Temple secretary.
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Erie
Bath
Mansonry
Graham
Rodgers Haying
Shrine
Abbey Treasures Moved to Safety in London
Movable treasures of Westminster Abbey including the Coronation Chair have been removed to secure locations for safekeeping. The chair, used for English coronations since 1927, is among items moved to protect them from potential threats. Officials report no immediate danger and emphasize preservation of royal artifacts.
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Abbey
London
Westminster Abbey
England
Two Cony Men Escape Injury After Auto Crash Near Blooming Valley
Edward Burr and Cecil Akam, returning from Meadville, escaped serious injury when their car sidewiped another near Blooming Valley on the road to their homes. The other vehicle was driven by a man named McLees, whose full name was not learned. Both cars were badly damaged but all occupants suffered only minor bruises and a shaking up.
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Cony
Blooming Valley
Meadville
Bil
Edward Burr
Cecil Akam
Mcleestort
English masks with adjustable visors for motorcyclists
England unveils masks with adjustable visors designed to protect riders’ faces. The invention aims to shield motorcyclists from wind debris and cold air during rides.
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England
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