Brother admits killing brother over cancer plea in Lehigh County
Harold Mohr 36 of Coplay is charged with murder after telling District Attorney Kenneth H. Koch he shot his 55 year old brother Walter who suffered cancer and blindness. Walter had begged to die and refused hospitalization. Walter was killed with a .30 caliber rifle in a second floor bedroom. four Mohr brothers linked to case and investigation by Coplay Police Chief Ralph Mohr.
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Allentown
Harold Mohr
Coplay
Kenneth H. Koch
Walter
Koch
Ralph Mohr
Lehigh County
Harold
George S. Boyer
Wal
Ter
Boyer
Raymond Mohr
Charles
Raymond
Ralph
Marian Martin Pattern 9097 for Spring Sizes 12 to 20
Sizes include 12 14 16 18 20 with fabric need 4 yards 39 inch for size 16. Diagram shows steps and fit guidance. Send 25 cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York for pattern and 15 cents for the book including a free handbag pattern. Also mentions a coal body in the Teton valley near Driggs Idaho.
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Marian Martin
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Middletown Church Council Plans Banquet and Lenten Events
Executive committeemen of the Middletown Council of Churches meet Monday at 7 30 p m at First Methodist Church to finalize plans for the Lenten season and the council s first annual banquet set for May 15. The Rev Kenneth S Learey will preside and introduce new members from First Church of God Union Baptist Church and the YMCA.
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Middletown Council of Churches
First Methodist Church
Harlan W. Jarvis
Kenneth S. Learey
First Church of God
Union Baptist Church
YMCA
VFW Auxiliary Visits Dayton Veterans Hospital
Four members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Post 3809 visited Day ton Veterans Hospital to cheer Company 20 and two local boys in Brown Hospital. Attendees were Mrs. T Williams Mrs Sam Warmouth Mrs Margaret Abney and Mrs C Thompson. The group plans another visit March 29 with entertainment and refreshments.
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The
Vjerans of Foreign Wars
Post 3809
Dayton Veteran's Hospital
Company 20
Brown Hospital
T. Williams
Sam Warmouth
Margaret Abney
C. Thompson
Stark County commissioners named defendants in damage suit
Stark County Commissioners were named defendants yesterday in a $25,000 damage suit filed by Clarence A. Domer of Navarre. Domer claims loss of an eye from injuries after his tractor struck a furrow on the Navarre Bolivar road. Artificial insemination of dairy cows has been carried through three generations.
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Canton
Stark County
Clarence A. Domer
Navarre
O. Domer
Navarre-Bolivar Rd
Government buys 20,700 grain storage bins
Washington reports the Agriculture Department awarded contracts for 20,700 steel, aluminum and wooden bins to expand grain storage capacity. The new bins total 81,380,000 bushels with an average price of 22.5 cents per bushel, despite protests from private storage interests urging Congress to pause further government entries into storage.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
Slayer Given Life In Prison In Ohio Slaying
Robert L. Mariner, 51, a Chillicothe bricklayer, was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor for the murder of Mrs. Elva Parker, 46, in Chillicothe. He was convicted last week of first degree murder for the fatal shooting.
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Chillicothe
Robert L. Mariner
Ohio
Mariner
Elva Parker
Awards total exceed eighteen million with 45 day delivery
The package of awards totals just over 18 million dollars with contractors instructed to complete delivery within forty five days. The document specifies a strict forty five day deadline for completion and outlines payment and performance expectations for the winning firms.
Jury Recommends Mercy in October Sentencing
On October 14, the jury recommended mercy in the case. Judge Howard Goldsberry, presiding in the circuit court, imposed the sentence following the jury's mercy recommendation.
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Comeron Pleas
Howard Goldsberry
Ohio to have entrant in 1950 Cherry Blossom pageant
Washington AP reports Ohio will be represented in the cone test for queen at the 1950 Washington Cherry Blossom Festival. Miss Helen Ruth Polk daughter of Representative Polk of Ohio will compete as the Buckeye State entrant during the festival from March 30 through April 2.
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Washington
Ohio
Buckeye
Helen Ruth Polk
Polk
Dohio
Methoxychlor Proves Effective Against Flies in Shaded Areas
A study finds methoxychlor as effective as DDT for fly control when applied away from sunny exposure. Results suggest shade reduces sun-related degradation and enhances performance in treated areas. Further testing recommended to confirm consistency across conditions.
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R. E. Taylor
Calvary Methodist Church
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Christian Education Committee
C. J. Hughes
International Council of Religious Education
H. H. Jung
Ralph Mull
Dolly Wood
Youth Council
John I. Parr
Richard Moore
H. H. Lawrence
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Polland
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Morton
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Pence’s Food Market
Ray Wallace
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