Man Held In Hitch-Hike Slaying Case
Daniel P. Taranow, 23, of New York, held without bail for grand jury action in the fatal hitch hike slaying of Francis L. Devon, 22, of Oxford. Delaware County detective Chief Jack testified that Taranow signed a confession and admitted taking a ride in Devon’s car in Philadelphia.
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Media
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Daniel P. Taranow
New York
Francis L. Devon
Oxford
Red Jack
Delaware County
Justice of the Peace
Randall Mathues
Taranow
Mathues
Jack
Devon
Philadelphia
Giancola Named Director of Christian Education at Hamline Church
Anna G Giancola daughter of Mr and Mrs Augustine Giancola 106 East Phillips street receives assignment as Director of Christian Education and pastor's assistant at Hamline Methodist church Washington D C She will assume duties July 1 A 1940 graduate of National College for Christian Workers and New Castle High School she has served as youth worker and extension worker across the New England Southern Conference and Cape Cod area
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Anna G. Giancola
Augustine Giancola
East Phillips Street
Hamline Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Giancola
New Castle
National College For Christian Workers
Kansas City
Providence
R. I
Washington Park Methodist Church
Cape Cod
Medieval March 25 Marked New Year for Christians
The text notes that in the Middle Ages March 25 was widely regarded as the start of the new year by most Christian people, signaling a seasonal and liturgical shift.
How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks
An Old Time medical advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative. It claims the tablets ease constipation by acting on both upper and lower bowels for natural movements with no griping, priced 15¢ or 30¢.
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Dr Edwards
Dr. Edwards
U S Employment Hits New High in May 1947
U S employment rose to 58.3 million in May, with agriculture up to 9.0 million and non agricultural workers at 49.37 million. Unemployment dropped toward two million. female and veteran employment also climbed, while railroad freight and passenger traffic soared since 1932.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Census Bureau
Sunlight Fluffs Feathers for Lighter Pillows
The article describes sun exposure as a method to restore fluffiness to flattened feathers. It advises dividing feathers into cheesecloth bags, pinning them to a sunny clothesline, and shaking them to aid expansion. Cheesecloth allows sun and air while removing dust and broken bits.
Five Eligibles For Scholarship Named
County Superintendent of Schools John C. Syling lists the top five students from the May 3 scholarship exams. First place Wilma Duff of New Castle Senior High is followed by Katharine May Weide, Patsy Joseph Mastro, Carol Jean Patterson, and Roland Eugene Nord, all of New Castle area high schools. The $100 per year scholarship funds tuition at credited Pennsylvania colleges, with the award passing to the next in rank if the top winner declines.
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John C. Syling
Wilma Duff
Logan Street
New Castle
Katherine May Weide
Marshall Avenue
New Castle Senior High
Patsy Joseph Mastro
Center Avenue
Ellwood City
Lincoln High School
Carol Jean Patterson
East Grant Street
Roland Eugene Nord
Laurel Boulevard
Pennsylvania
Svling
Deadline for second quarterly tax payments in June
Income tax payers who filed estimated 1947 returns and paid the first installment by March 15 are reminded by Division Chief G A Funkhouser that the second installment is due now. Payment must be made before June 15 or a penalty applies. Taxpayers may file an amended form 1040 ES to correct estimates. The diamond cutting industry in Palestine was founded in 1938.
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G. A. Funkhouser
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Speizer
Citizens Bank
Nation
North Mil
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Pure Food Bakery
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Croton Ave
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Lawrence County
Syling
Masonry
Truscon
CIA
Ree
Re Rao
Neshannock Ave
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal Reserve Bank System
E. Washington St
New Castle, Pa
Lawrence Ave
Fifth Ellwood City, Pa
Lnsure
Esso
ATLAS
Happy Motoring
United States
Canada
The
Diamond Cutting Industry In
Palestine
Lydia E. Pimkham $ Verercins
Gilbert A. Cox
S. Mill St
Long Ave
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