Six Die in Bus Crash Near Elyria
A coroner jury verdict is expected to fix blame for a bus crash near Elyria Ohio that killed six men and injured fourteen others. The Nevin Western Bus Lines vehicle swerved into trucks, with passengers largely asleep, as the driver cited a possible tail light failure.
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International News
Elyria
Here
Nevin Western
John Serbon
Holiday Dover
W. Va
Earl Keller
Lansing
Mich
Sam Novak
Duquesne
Floyd Stavnaker
Akron
Christo Vasilevich
Massillon
Michael Frydrych
New York City
William Daniels
Pittsburgh
Daniels
Earl L. Kirkpatrick
Columbus
Scott Township High School Notes
Scott Township High School updates cover a junior class party at Laura Brown’s home on North Liberty Road with committee chairs Astrid Jolson and Dorothy Harlan, lunch by Laure Brown, Blanche Gardner, and Elda Peebles, plus classmates and teachers in attendance. Other items note the seniors’ play Everybody’s Getting Married at Liberty Grange hall with proceeds aiding piano payments and athletics, the upcoming Senior play April 17 at Leesburg Presbyterian, a Sophomore Party April 12 at Ernest Cameron’s, and an informal dinner for the district teachers hosted by Mr. and Mrs. P. R. McCandless with several staff in attendance. closing with a remark on Americanism and food standards.
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Scott Township High School
Laura Brown
North Liberty Road
Astrid Jolsons
Dorothy Harlan
Thehostess
Laure Brown
Blanche Gardner
Elda Peebles
Isabelle Hunt
Ethel and
Milly McCracken
High School News
Liberty Grange Hall
Tull House
Presbyterian Church
Leesburg
Ernest Cameron
Scott Township
S Consolidated School
Robert P. Peebles
Christine Welker
Helen Hutcheson
Duelin Moorehead
J. J. Studebaker
P. R. McCandless
H. D. Rose
David
Hold-up at Fish Dry Cleaning plant on Elm Street
Police searched Saturday night for a holdup suspect who robbed Jack Conn of Fish Dry Cleaning at 108 Elm Street about 6 p.m. Conn, seated at a desk, handed his wallet after a man using the name Smith demanded his suit. A revolver was pressed to Conn’s back and $100 was taken. the empty pocketbook was later found. The robber was described as 5'8", about 85, wearing a gray hat, dark overcoat, and dark complexion.
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Jack Conn
Fish Dry Cleaning Company
Elm Street
Conn
Smith
New Wilmington Presents Play in Volant Church
New Wilmington announces a performance of the farce No Men Admitted by the Young Ladies Bible class of the M E church in Volant on Thursday evening April 26. Cast includes Freda Blake Mabel Heckathorn Bessie Holmes Louise Zogk Martha Holfelter etc. High school Tri Hi Y officers named for 1934 35 term and Hi Y Fellows officers listed. Mrs Sarah Eshleman and her husband Merle Eshleman prepare for missionary work in Africa.
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Volant
Young Ladies Bible Class
M.E. Church
M. E. Church
Freda Blake
Mabel Heckathorn
Bessie Holmes
Louise Zogk
Martha. Holfelter
Dane Ligo
Mandana Anderson
Gladys Wagner
Georgia McNulty
Belle Mitchell
Africa
Sarah Eshleman
Enoch
Mary Zook
New Wilmington Road
Merle Eshleman
Mennonite Mission Steps Toward Africa and Local News
Philadelphia prepares for Africa mission work as 400 Mennonites meet in New York to send Joan Moseman Jr Ruth Moseman and Elizabeth Starffer to East Central Africa. Other notes report Reynolds Thomas wedding Marian Reynolds and Addie Thomas by Rev McNulty and local visits births and local social notes in Grove City Sharon and New Wilmington.
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Philadelphia
Africa
New York
Joan Moseman, Jr
Ruth Moseman
Elizabeth Starffer
Eshleman
Maple Grove Mennonite Church
Minnie Kanagy
India
Ethel Zooks
Kansas City
Reynolds-Thomas
Marian M. Reynolds
Sandy Lake
Addie Thomas
Cleveland
E. G. McNulty
Freight Wreck West Of Kane Paralyzed Rail Service
A freight wreck near Kane Pennsylvania on the Renovo division halted traffic for 24 hours. Thirty four ERIE to Philadelphia cars piled at Tiona ignited oil tank cars, delaying passenger routes via Warren Olean and Emporium. No injuries reported. damage about 200000 dollars as crews clear the right of way and inspect cause.
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International News
Kane
Pennsylvania Railroad
Renova
Erie
Philadelphia
Tiona
Here
Warren
Olean
Emporium
Sheffield
Nwo
Renovo
Y W Drive For Members Y W Drive For Members
One hundred women led a campaign to recruit new and renewing members for the local Young Women's Christian association. The drive began April 4 with a luncheon for workers and aimed for 1000 members by tomorrow. By April 11, 496 memberships had been paid or pledged.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Wealthy Recluse Arthur Todd Slain on Bell Island
In South Norwalk Connecticut on April 16 police hunted a young woman and two men for the murder of Arthur Todd a 70 year old recluse. His body lay on the rocky Bell Island estate beach after being lured drugged robbed of 1000 dollars and hurled from a seawall. Footprints of a girl and Todd’s heavier shoes pointed to the cliffside attack and two accomplices. His empty wallet was found nearby.
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Nternational
South Norwalk
Conn
Arthur Todd
Bell Island
Todd
New Castle Auto Driver Suspended
Harrisburg reports the Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety withdrew 131 driver cards in the week ending April 11, including 57 revocations and 74 suspensions. Restorations brought operating privileges to 91. Through this year 36 revocations and 943 suspensions. A New Castle motorist, Frank Makoski of 516 N Liberty St, was suspended.
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Harrisburg
Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety
Frank Markoski
Liberty Street
New Castle
First National Bank in McKees Rocks Reopens Doors
The First National Bank of McKees Rocks will reopen Wednesday with about 1.5 million in deposits available. Trust W. Friend, president, announced the reopening replacing the closed First National Bank of McKees Rocks which had operated under restriction after the bank holiday.
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International News Service
Mckees Rocks
First National Bank
Tr. W. Friend
First National Bank of
McKetes Rocks
Coal Loadings Rise in Central Pennsylvania March
Substantial improvement in coal car loadings was reported for March in Central Pennsylvania. A total of 69,848 cars were loaded, up from 52,441 in February and 42,022 in March of the previous year. Peak wartime production never exceeded 100,000 cars monthly. The report came from International News Service in Altoona, Pa.
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International Lews Service
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Poppy sale and tribute drive by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary reports record membership and progress in welfare work including fourteen eight year dresses for needy children. Poppy sale plans advance to honor war dead while aiding living veterans. Poppies are handmade by disabled veterans in government hospitals with a one penny pay to the maker. Card of thanks from the Ziolkowski family.
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American Legion Auxiliary
United States
France
Legionally
Helen Kenny
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