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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

6

Curry and Penman Taken to New York on Forgery Charges

Stephen N. Curry of New York and Maud Roller, ex wife of Dr. Roller the wrestler, were taken to New York by Justice Department agents. Curry faces charges of passing worthless checks totaling about 60 000. Roller is charged as an accessory. Curry reportedly operated in Pennsylvania New York and New Jersey and investigators consider possible links to a Brooklyn bank holdup with a fatal shooting.

Atlantic City N. J Stephen N. Curry New York Maud Roller Brooklyn

Charge 16 Year Old Girl With Killing Showman

Elmira New York December 20 Mildred Gunderman aged 16 also known as Dolores Smith of this city faces a charge of killing a showman. The case centers on a fatal incident in the local area with police continuing investigations and awaiting further court action. The accused is a minor and the report outlines the preliminary arraignment and potential implications.

Elmira N. Y Mildred Gunderman Dolores Smith

Girl confesses to murder in Youngstown carnival death

Police announced yesterday that a girl confessed to killing Leo Martin in Youngstown Ohio last September. She was taken into custody on an old 1917 warrant charging juvenile delinquency for running away from home. Martin was connected with a carnival show.

Ers Weterday Leo Martin Youngstown Martin

Beaver Soldier Fights German Plane With Revolver

First Sergeant Leonard L. Field of the 110th Regiment Machine Gun Company is credited with bringing down a German aviator by firing a revolver from the trenches. Field wounded the airman and the plane dropped inside American lines, with the pilot later captured.

Beaver Leonard L. Field 110Th Regiment Edward F. Field New Brighton Field

Busy year for visiting nurses

The Visiting Nurses Association report shows 1,220 new cases and 41 old cases managed in the year, with 7,636 nursing visits to patients and cooperation with Red Cross aid. It notes war driven duties, nurse shortages, and ongoing child welfare and milk station work across Harrisburg and surrounding areas.

Visiting Nurses’ Association Red Cross Harrisburg Sunshine Society Philadelphia Pure Milk Pure Milk Society Rachael B. Kunkel Fox Taylor Marshall St. Paul's Station Henry McCormick North Eleventh Street Highspire Puncannon

Ladies Desks in Oak and Mahogany Styles Sale

Advertises ladies desks daintily designed for boudoir or living room with regular price 37.50 now 27.50. Twelve other styles in Oak and Mahogany and up to four more styles under eight dollars.

Businessman Named Mercantile Appraiser in Daukin County

Williamstown announces John N. Snyder, long time local businessman, named mercantile appraiser for Daukin County by the County Commissioners. Snyder will begin duties early next year.

Williamstown John N. Snyder Daukin County Snyder

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Rose Keeney’s Stower N. 3d St. Harrisburg Front St. Steelton Hospital Social Service Red Cross Home Service Department Girl's Aid Society Girls’ Aid Society F. E. Shambaugh W. R. Zimmerman Pennsylvania State Educational Association Shambaugh Zimmerman Sunbury Andrea Martz George Martz Coatesville, Pa Elmer Russell City Hospital Omaha Dolly Priscilla North Market Square Mercantile John N, Snyder The Real Christmas Store Doutrichs Market Street Harrisburg, PA
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