Philadelphia Grand Jury Probes Two Departments
On Flag Day the grand jury investigation into two Philadelphia municipal departments paused while auditors sorted vast records. The panel will reconvene after the weekend with the receiver of taxes and Frank Marshall slated for more questioning. A letter from Judge Raymond MacNeille to Attorney General T McKeen Chidsey fuels speculation. Chidsey may comment later.
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Philadelphia
INS
Frank Marshall
Common Pleas
Raymond MacNeille
T. McKeen Chidsey
MacNeille
Chidsey
Harrisburg
Thomas Evens
James H. Duff
Commonwealth
Peach Crop Outlook In State Is Good
Harrisburg report shows Pennsylvania peach production projected at 2,124,000 bushels for 1948, up from 1,920,000 last year. Cherry crop seen at 5,700 tons and pear at 290,000 bushels, both slightly above 1947. Oats expected to rise sharply from 25,080,000 bushels in 1947.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Agriculture Department Today
Pennsylvania
Department
Handyman Held in Slaying of Chicago Landlady
Nelson Evans, 43, was arrested outside the rooming house where landlady Miss Anna Heidsick, 63, was found strangled. A roomer Mrs Eva Teidel, 37, reported the body with a bedspread strip tied around her throat and police suspect robbery as the motive.
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Chicago
Nelson Evans
Eva Teidel
Anna Heidsick
North Beaver V C S Program Friday at Township High School
North Beaver Township Vacation Church School closed with a program in the high school building directed by Mrs. Donald Fox. A handcraft display accompanied 136 enrolled pupils. Certificates were awarded as 130 averaged daily attendance.
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North Beaver Township
Norman Kuhn
Cartoonist Harry Keys Found Dead in New York Hotel
The coroner opened an investigation into the death of 55 year old Columbus Ohio cartoonist Harry J. Keys found in a New York hotel with an apparent sleeping pill overdose. His wife Ruth 57 was unconscious in the same room and listed in serious condition at Metropolitan hospital. The couple had traveled from Columbus for a vacation and checked into the Lexington hotel the previous day.
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New York
INS
Harry J. Keys
Columbus, O
Ruth
Metropolitan Hospital
Columbus
Lexington
Keys
FALSE TEETH THAT LESSEN NEED NOT EMBARRASS
Many wearers have suffered embarrassment from loose dentures as they drop or slip. Modern designs aim to reduce wobble and improve retention for comfortable use.
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Rome
Moravia Presbyterian Willing Workers elect officers
The Willing Workers Bible class of Moravia Presbyterian Church held its monthly meeting at the Werner home. Officers elected include John Anderson as president Wilfred Gwin as vice president Mrs Lillian Logan as secretary treasurer and committees for social flower and membership. A lunch was served and next meeting planned at homes of members. North Beaver Grange set to meet June 17 at 8 30 pm Moravia notes mention visitors from Phoenix and a death in the family prompting Charles Turk to travel home.
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Willing Workers Bible Class
Moravia
Wayne
Harvey Agnew
Grange News
North Beaver Grange
Hazel Wear
Phoenix
Ariz
H. L. Wear
Charles Turk
DuBois
Amanda Allen
Akron
Fannie Sense
Nashua couple announce birth of daughter Kathryn Ann
Mr and Mrs James Hubat announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday June 8 to be named Kathryn Ann. Also notes several local visits and hospital stays including Dorothy Bodnar after an appendix operation and Nellie Paland with injuries from a sidewalk fall.
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James Hubat
Kathryn Ann
Dorothy Bodnar
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Donald Whiting
Walter Shaner
Joan of
Allison Park
Pittsburgh
Lawrence Byers
Doris Thompson
Mercer
E. C. Snyder
Martha
Roberta
Richard Whiting
John Voytek
Coitsville
Nellie Paland
Laird Whiting
Elizabeth Dickson
Dorothy McKnight
Slippery Rock
Local Social Notes Spark Weekend Visits and Travel
Scott Township residents share illness recoveries and visits as Mae Emery stays with Nora Richeal in East New Castle. Dale Shifflet departs for a summer job in St Louis, while Mr and Mrs Matthew Bessell of Princeton visit Minnie McFarland. Mr and Mrs Jesse Brown mark their 20th wedding anniversary with friends and relatives.
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Minnie McFarland
Mae Emery
Nora Richeal
East New Castle
Dale Shifflet
St. Louis
Matthew Bessell
Princeton
Jesse Brown
Edgar Cummings
Jackson
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New Castle, Pa
Personal Finance Co
Neo
ISALY
East Washington
North Mill Sts
Toonerville
McGoun
Matrix College
Goodyear
Ben Lawes
S. Mercer Ress
Smith's Dry Cleaners
E J. Williams, Inc
Mercer St. Veltey Supply Co
Charles Lumsey
Nashua
New Mexico
State
Penney S
Towncraft
SEARS
Sears, Roebu
Scott Twp
Ralph Cummings
Irene Macom
Janet
Thelma
Plaingrove
Orville Macom
Kenneth Brown
Bobby
New Castle
Donna
Judy Graham
Annandale
Turk
Reick
Boyd Thomas
Washington
Grannis
Wagner
Pointo
Bettmates
Kirk, Hutton & CO
E. Washington St
Dufford
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