Five Die In Woodstock Fire Tragedy
A Woodstock family of five perished in a house fire described as caused by a coal stove explosion. Ralph Salmull, his wife Inezsu, and their three children James, averne, and John were found deceased in a bunk bed area of their home. The father reportedly died with one shoe on while preparing to leave for work. The wreckage and details were released by officials at Ringwood, Illinois.
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Woodstock
Drouly Sherif
Morris
Ralph Salmull
Inezsu
Jamas
Averne
John
Seree
Uinijed
Aparh
Wilk Fuk
Sells
Avehard
Edwal Chentteal Laborator
Ringwood
Ill
Wootsick
Plan Evangelistic Series At Drake Plan Evangelistic Series At Drake
Melan J. Simerson of AU quippa leads a youth gospel group with musicians to open an evangelistic series at Gospel Tabernacle. The program runs Mon January 24 through Sun January 29 at Drake Church with harp and malimba music and a sermon by Rev. Alson. A youth rally at Leesburg and a youth Christ service are planned, with the crusade ending January 28 featuring two services at Leesburg.
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New i Church
Youth Christ
Leesburg
Pottery Employees Elect New Officers At Dance
Shenango Pottery Employees of the Federal Credit Union held a dance in the Cathedral ballroom where officers and directors for the year were elected. Directors: Al fred N Meltar, Robert McKibben. Supervisory committee: William Margary, Daniel Weyrick, Carolyn Macs. Officers: president Al fred Meltar, vice president Robert McKibben, treasurer Gilbert, secretary Robert Stillwagan. Credit committee: F W Son tum, Clara Kaufman, Delbert Fletcher. Buffet supper followed.
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Shenango Vottery
Federal Credit Union
Cathedral
Alate
C. Fea
Robert McKib
Ben
William Margary
Daniel Weyrick
Carolyn Macs
Alfred N. Meltar
Robert McKibben
Weasher H O
Ait
Defective Chimney Causes Alarm at City Jewelry Store
At 4 14 pm smoke filled Altate Kings Jewelry store 219 Wilmington street from a defective chimney. Bricklayers were repairs and a stove connected. A hole in the third floor chimney allowed smoke to fill the building, but no fire damage occurred. Drive slow children move fast.
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Altate King’s Jewelry Store
Ewington Street
Tuote
Ex convict nabbed as suspect in Boston robbery
Police captured a former convict later identified as Louie Afcore alias Vanie Motventi. Detected in New York and Boston, he was alleged to lead a burglary gang behind the Boston robbery. Investigations continued with cooperation from Miami and Floridian authorities to confirm links and locate accomplices.
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Florica de Qarestion
Kings
Mullin
Boston
New Jersey
Saisi
Tanano
Louie Afcore
Vanie Motventi
Xamblian
Marconi
Prigen Pean
New York
Tanis
Milllin
Ea Sanami
Gungino
Herain
Miami
Floris Bis Coast
Longane
Pr Porter
Bine
Endorsement Drive Shapes Duff Backing for Election
Fragmentary text shows a political clash over endorsements for governor and state posts. References to Gov Duff, judge Fine, Theodore Hanevelk, and regional figures like Lac qeanna and Lackawanna officials imply a push for a bold, pro-Venelye program amid a contested meeting about state supreme court, internal affairs secretaryship, and party strategy.
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Écontinura
Faye
Superior Court
John
Fine
Nanticoke
Theodore Hanevelk
Supreme Court
Lacqeanna
Wayne
Susquehanna
Pike Beacford
Wyoming
Liverne
Halkwick
Judge Fine
Scranton
Everett Harter
Johnson seeks draft extension to preserve military posture
The article reports Senator Johnson proposing a longer draft period than seven months to maintain a strong military posture. He argues the law stimulates enlistments and supports shorter active service for those joining certain programs. A compromise may skeletonize the draft and place it on standby. Radio frequency terms are mischaracterized in the text.
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Monus
Wold
Johnson
Cassios
Che
County 8s Heads Plan Conference and Campaign Events
County officials and educators including Frank C. , ardent of the Ellwagd Linet, Thomas ENLat, B. FL Johnson, and Harard Vance plan a May 13 county convention at Shenango church. Dinner served at 6 15 pm. reservations led by MP David Nesbit with district counts due next Monday. A campaign committee will handle disputes and coordination. New Castle Superintendent Council to activate campaign machinery. prior conventions discussed for closure of vic enty and county schools.
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Frank c
Thomas Enlat
Seeja Mes
FL Johnson
Ho F Barber
Clark Denniston
Harard Vance
Shenango Church
David Nesbit
Pars Dlomar
New Castle
Fee
Ghucel
Hue
Vicenty
Freezing Weather Hurts Homeless Evacuations Across Indiana
Heavy cold and flood warnings hit the region as floods forced about 1,200 families from homes near Ar kansas and other areas. Red Cross aid arrived at Kent eltley shelters while rivers remained high in southern Indiana. Chief Meteorologist Paul M Mer warned any break could trigger more flooding as the Mississippi crest neared 56 feet at Cairo. Army engineers prepared for gate openings only if levels rose to 57 feet.
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Hebme Page Orel
National Guild
Arkansas
Red Cross
Kenteltley
Indiana
Paul Mmer
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
Cairo
Fyanaville
Lad
Mivernon
McCarran Urges Action Over DP Fraud in Europe
Senate hearings reveal claims of fraud and abuse in the resettlement program as McCarran cites a U S consul general report listing ten cases of cleared applicants with fraudulent papers. Commission officials warn disciplinary steps against subordinates amid exposed misconduct tied to displaced persons.
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Immigration and Suite Department
Senate Committee
preCarran
McCarran
U.S
Munich
di Commission
Commission
Uga Carusi
Als
France
Germany
Deaths Of The Day In Youngstown Area
Obituaries note the deaths of John J Elsner Jol Elmer aged 59 of Youngstown following illness. He formerly ran Baseline and oil business and was active in St Marys hive church. Survived by widow Stella Walsh Blingr and sister Mrs Dennisday New Castle. Burial at Rohner funeral home pending Saturday calling hours. Also notices for Ben Phillips and others detail sudden heart attack and deaths of residents in Grove City and New Castle with funeral arrangements and survivors listed.
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John J. Elsner
Jol J. Elmer
Youngstown
Raad
Elney Formery
Pittybuegh
John
Mary Rodgers Elmer
Elmer
St.Mary's Hive
Stella Walsh Blingr
Mra. Dennisday
New Castle
Rohner Funeral
North Seaver Reel
Ben G
Philips Ron G
Phillipe
Lincoln, Avenue
Grove City
Mc Phillips
Enitud Steel
Greenville
Mudville
Grove
Pine
Mercer County
William
Sadie Gowane Phillips
Ruth Wallace
Pyne
Phillips
Ane Vfaulyy
Germany
WPA
S Moth Phillips
Willan Phillips
Ben Pidtlive Jr
Marie Thompson
Eleanor Filer
Florence Nelson
Pan
Cunningham
Grove Cite
Alt. Weaver
Wurlal
Woodlawn
Hremyak Joug
Uranyak
Waller Street
SS. Nicholas Orthodos Therk
It Catholicanion
St. Sebetas
Charel
Frank Wokutin
Mtchikel Gouda
Cleveland
Mary Uromyak
Ates
Louis Krueger
John Hromyak
Civ
Andriej
Sharon
Michael
Hey
Stephen Koleun
Nicholas Cemeter
Sarah McKee Vandertin
L. C. Vane Derlin
Alrs. Vanderlin
Highland U.P. Church
Ralph Bible Class
Thomas J. Elliott
J. S. Kinzer
Arlington, Va
Charles A. Steely
Obituaries and funeral notices from New Castio area
Funeral services for McKee of Grove City and Wade If McKee of Shaker Heights are planned with interment at McKee cemetery Clintonville. Nelle Tours Wilkinsburg dies aged 69. services at Courtley funeral home and burial at Woodlawn cemetery. Ida Mee Puncay and Frank L. Mumner funeral arrangements at Canucel-Mckiwasin in Klowood City with burial at Locust Grove center Elwood City and Grove centers New Brighton.
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New Castio
Franklin
Pas
R.A. McKee
Grove City
Wade
McKee
Shaker Heights
Joseph HB. Seyde
Wighland
Witter
Jenndags B. Reid
McKee’ Cemetery
Clintonville
Nelle Teely
Nelle Tours
Wilkinsburg
O'Clark
Courtley
Husla
Plaice
Woodlawn
Poets
Yirs
James R. Chaney
Hersormor
Donald ‘Yuet
Margaret Lagen
McKeesport
Della Branguynne
Ida Mie Puncay
Frank L. Mumner
Ofelark
Canucel- Mckiwasin
Klowood City
Turial Witl
Locust Grove
Elwood City
Grove Coneters
New Brighton
United States Bulgaria recall actions sour on Sofia ties
U.S. officials planned counter action against Bulgaria amid alleged anti US campaign links to Kostov. James Webb demanded Sofia halt the leaks as U.S. warned of severing relations. Heath denied the accusations while heading the Sofia mission since 1947.
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Josip Djurdjy
Marke Vuratie
Fivelovar Suvie
Kostov
U.S
United States
Bulgaria
Sofia
Blue
Heath
Sofi
Express Robbery Bank Bags Found In Transit
Authorities in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts traced a Brink's robbery case across states. Pittsburgh bail hearings awaited an appeal while investigators linked bags found in Lowell to the Boston line. The state attorney general and federal agents coordinated at a State House conference amid ongoing inquiries.
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North End
Pennnsylvania
Heston Chitaonan
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Boston
Francis F. Kelly
Lowell
Portland
Brink
Captainohn J. Ahern
Special Service Squad
Russia Builds Ports in North Korea Amid Kurile Control
Historical report notes Russia holding the Kurile islands and upgrading North Korean ports to support Pacific operations. It cites improved shipyards, sea channels, piers, warehouses, and rail links connecting to Siberian railways. The piece contrasts Russian developments with prior Japanese occupation and notes Japan’s abandonment of eastern routes.
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Kurile Islands
Ye Hwa
Pacific
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
China
Sehiel
Siberia
Ten Hit
Seutly
Aga Khan Robbers Taken by Police in Cannes Case
Police captured robbers linked to the Aga Khan after a jewelry heist last August near Cannes. Jolivet is also under arrest. The Aga Khan and Begum were reportedly deprived of jewels while traveling with Aly Khan and Rita Hayworth’s party en route to Deauville.
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Jean Folie
Cannes
Jolivet
Aga Khan
He Begum
Carnes
Deauville
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Apga
Treloar Heads Heart Campaign Effort Amid Health Drive
Campaign notes indicate Treloar to lead a city heart health initiative with support from local officials and volunteers. Key figures include William BE, a campaign faniaan, treasurer Fred Owens, and Kenneth A. Hemer handling special events. The drive aims to address heart health concerns across ages.
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Chainman Treviar Wil
William BE
Faniaan
Pirbjicity
Alefred Owens
Keineth A. Hemer
Bay Area mine owners threaten welfare fund renege
Report from Brownsville and Pittsburgh notes US coal operators plan to withhold payments to the United Mine Workers welfare fund amid contract disputes led by John J. Lewis. A federal court request aims to stop strikes while observers warn of possible coal industry shutdowns next week.
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Bay
Anverk
Dowlsalis
John Jonday
Brownsville
Lewis
Pear A Camete
Talning
Ek Cai Mivacl
Biabnogh
Fai
Vink Uni
Camete Strowidmvn
Alite
Pittsburgh
Rieporls
United Mine Workers Welfare
UAW
Adl
Torane Torge
Jean
Tkink
Fle Mlvers
Caterday
Start Deliveries On Diesel Engines In Pennsylvania Rail System
Deliveries on diesel engines have begun for Pennsylvania Fuels orders with 12 locomotives placed this month. By early summer most new engines will be in service, costing 31 million dollars and expanding the state's rail power. The Pennsylvania system aims to reach 1,433,100 horsepower across 820 locomotives, becoming the largest diesel fleet and a major coal and electric alternative user.
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Piladelehia
Jan
Pnsi
Pennsylvania Fuulvaal
Ammomeerst Lodkiy
Inew
Ue Pennsylvania
Weather report predicts cloudy and warmer with cool nights
The forecast notes cloudy, peezing conditions across Western Pennsylvania and nearby counties with mild to cool days and low temperatures between five and ten degrees expected. Winds vary, with continued cloudy skies and a chance of rain late in the period. Electric Music news from New York reports President Truman events and new instrument plans for a forthcoming club engagement.
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Wester Pennnsylvania
Yodas
Pordigny
Une Weather Bureau
Electric Music
New York
Wittt
Woodtraw Wilko
Truman
Albikte Club
Washington
Jon
U S prepared to resume relations with Spain
Acheson indicated the United States would resume full diplomatic relations with Spain and would await the termination of United Nations embargo on ambassadors. The message suggested Spain’s potential inclusion in the North Atlantic Alliance, with phased economic and political considerations before any formal steps.
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Acheson
U.S
Bradley
Spain
North Atlantic Alliance
Icaire
Generalissino
Francisco Franca
U. S
United Nations
Acliesin
Conpally
Madrid
United Nations General Assembly
Franen
Dnatead
Achozon
Putin
Althauy
Harmers
Moscage
Taycott
France
Ty Briluin
Lesser
Renere
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U. 5S
Russia
North Korea
Aga Khar
Treloar
Heart Campaion
York
Jum B. Goldwater
America
Ds. Goldwater
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Borger
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Dueo
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Roly
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Ia Armoral
Len Ig
Wae
Sea Day
Borer
Jack Gerson
Yous
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