Couple kills priest and themselves in New Hampshire siege
A Concord couple dubbed themselves King and Queen of the Catholic Church, took over the rectory of St. Rose of Lima Church in Littleton, held Father Joseph Sands hostage for hours, then killed him and themselves. Police say 1,200 students were evacuated from nearby schools as SWAT teams surrounded the scene. One officer was wounded. the couple and the priest were found dead inside the rectory. Sands founded Alpha House for emotionally disturbed youths in Lancaster, and was widely respected. Governor Gallen arrived after police entered.
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Littleton
N.H
UPI
Joseph Sands
Lancaster
St. Rose of Lima
Peter Joseph Linsley
Jane D
Concord
Sands
Benjamin Morrall
Littleton Hospital
Alpha House
Father Sands
James Curran
Hugh Gallen
Born to Be a Mother Schladter and Lesch Share Family Life
In reflective profiles, Mrs. Schladter and Mrs. Lesch describe balancing large families with personal ambitions. They discuss time for self, outside activities, and the rewards of motherhood, noting patience, independence, and practical lessons from parenting across generations.
Woolworth Heiress Barbara Hutton Dies at 93
Barbara Hutton, the Woolworth heiress dubbed the poor little rich girl for health troubles and seven marriages, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Born November 14, 1912 in New York City, she was the granddaughter of F W Woolworth, founder of the family retail chain.
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Woolworth
Barbara Hutton
Cedars- Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles
New York City
F.W. Woolworth
Variety
Obituaries for Viola Murr and Duffett in Ohio and Connecticut
Viola Mae Murr 64 died Friday night at her daughter’s home in Ganges after a 10 year illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church New London with burial Grove Street Cemetery. She was a charter member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and worked 10 years at C. E. Ward Co. in New London until retirement. Clemith L Duffett 79 died Friday afternoon in Memorial Hospital Fremont. A carpenter, he is survived by wife Myrtle and children and numerous grandchildren. Services 11:30 a.m. Monday Open Door Tabernacle Church Fremont, burial Castalia Cemetery.
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New London
Viola Mae Murr
Michael
Ristie) Chuhaloff
Ganges
Hicksvile
Greenwich
London
John Watts
First Baptist Church
Grove Street Cemetery
Order of Eagles
C. E. Ward Co
Fremont — Clemith L. Duffett
Memorial Hospital
Duffett
Weller- Wonderly Funeral Home
Fremont
Tabernacle Church of
David Martin
Castalia Cemetery
Bumper Beat Driver Finds Hit-Skip Car
Douglas Resor Jr 13 W League St solved a hit and run five days after his car was damaged Police say he spotted the Chrysler involved in the incident at a local body shop He noted blue paint on the car leading to charges against David Pugh 29 78 W Chestnut St for hitskip incidents on Benedict Avenue and U S 250 Norwalk police reported multiple other minor collision citations with damages over 150 dollars and one no operators license citation at a gas station
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Douglas Resor, Jr
Resor
David J. Pugh
W. Chestnut St
Hitskip
Pugh
E. Seminary Street
Benedict Avenue
Norwalk
Garden Street
Russell J. Flew
S. Garden St
Dean J. Keller
Keller
Terry L. Spran
Whittlesey Ave
Spran
Thelma M. Toby
Erie St
Man charged in Monroeville motorcycle crash
Monroeville police probe a Friday night motorcycle crash at 11 04 p m on U S 20 near Midway Farm Center. Michael J White 22 of Flat Rock struck gravel and fell. He was treated and released from Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital and faces driving while license suspended and DUI charges with more to come.
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Monroevile
Monroeville
Michael J. White
Flat Rock
White
Midway Farm Center
U.S. 20
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Bellevue bank forecloses on Barkers in Huron County
The Union Bank and Savings Co of Bellevue files foreclosure in Huron County Common Pleas Court against Edward and Marilyn Barker of 28 Welton St Norwalk. It seeks $31,975 plus mortgage closure, with liens marshalling, and payment of a $70 title search fee. The Huron County Bank and treasurer's office named as defendants.
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Union Bank and Savings Co
Bellevue
Norwalk
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Edward
Marilyn Barker
Welton St
Huron County Treasurer’s Office
Huron County Bank
Barkers
Fessenden’s
Union Bank
Roger D. Paul
Bellevue Bank
Mrs Elizabeth Sum merlin Still a Patient at Fisher-Titus
Mrs Elizabeth Sum merlin of Norwalk remains a patient at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. She had been listed for discharge earlier in the week.
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Elizabeth Summerlin
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
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Jimmy
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Ann
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Cleveland RD
Sandusky
Ohio
SOL State
Kayak Recreational Mfg. Corp
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Viola
Clemith Duffett
John
Marjorie) Virant
Lorain
Chuhaloff
Donald
Marblehead
Floyd
Virginia) Szmania
Sylvannia
William
Helen) Postle
Columbus
Allen
Bernice) Diebert
Betty Miller
New Haven
Raymond Chrisman
R. T. Chrisman
Eastman Funeral Home
New
Myrtle
Gowitzka
Raymond
Iveina) Sallecker
Shirley) Short
Alvin
Clarice) Mason
Melvin
Clemith
Castalia
Walter
U.S. 250
Norwalk Road
Joel C. Nickols
Hasbrook Road
Highway Patrol
Nickoli
Sandra K. Andrews- McCabe
Norwood Ave
Jowne and Countey
E. Main St
Hift
Rick Beloyan
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
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Starview Drive
West
Yaugo Embassy Pictures
Mzinitou
Sandusky Drive-In
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