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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1946

Page

7

Banker Steals $191,113 and Is Given 10 Years

Toledo report details Clarence Gordon Maze a 42 year old former cashier and director of Home Savings bank St Marys Ohio who pleaded guilty to embezzling $191,113. Federal Judge Frank Koleb sentenced him to 10 years in prison noting his gambling and social prominence aided thefts. Maze stole funds and gambled across Ohio and Kentucky.

Toledo Ohio Chicago Tribune Clarence Gordon Maze Home Savings Bank St. Marys Frank Koleb Maze Lima Covington Koleb Red Cross Cleveland

Traffic Toll in 1945 Estimated at 29000 Dead

The National Safety Council estimates the 1945 national traffic toll at 29 000 dead and over 1 000 000 injured an increase of about 20 percent from earlier months. Rural deaths exceed urban in each postwar month. Mississippi South Dakota and Georgia show 1944 improvements.

Chicago National Safety Council Mississippi South Dakota Georgia Newark Buffalo Oakland Rochester Evanston Ill Medford Mass Lynchburg

Mass Graves Found Near Budapest and Kiskunhalas

200 victims of Nazi slave labor and Jews were found in two Hungarian mass graves. A survivor led investigators to a Pestgzentimre site near Budapest and a second grave at Kiskunhalas, about 100 miles south.

Hungary Budapest George Gerbner San Francisco United States Military Commission Gerbner Pestgzentimre Kiskunhalas

Groom Kisses Bride After 50-Year Friendship

In Glendale California 71 year old G N Robinson marries 72 year old Nettie L Durgin who flew from Boston after a 50 year friendship. Dr J Whitcomb Brougher Jr led the ceremony noting they kissed like a young couple. The couple plans to live in Redlands California and both have prior marriages.

Glendale Calif G. N. Robinson Nettie L. Durgin Boston J. Whitcomb Brougher Jr Robinsons Gilbert and Sullivan Redlands

American fielding of Davis Cup eyed by Wright and Bromwich

Beals Wright, the U S tennis star, discusses Australia’s 1908 Davis Cup strength with Dinny Pails and Bromwich as potential challengers. He notes heat and turf on Australian turf as key December differences, recalls past matches with Brookes and Wilding, and cites Bill Tilden as the era’s top player.

New York Jack Bromwich Danny Pails Beals Wright U. S Wright Norman Brookes Tony Wilding Australia Fred Alexander Beals Doherty Brothers Brookes Wilding Larned — McLoughlin Billy Johnston Cochet Bill Tilden Tilden

Dainty square-necked dress and sunsuit pattern

A pattern features a square-necked dress with soft lace edging and puffed sleeves. It includes an easy sunsuit option and matching slip and pants ties for a complete outfit aimed at younger wearers.

Young Couple Caught in Family Elopement Plan

A persistent suitor pressed his advances despite warnings from the girl's father. On the eve of an elopement, the door opened to reveal a furious guardian. The suitor stammered as the girl’s brother confronted him and questioned his identity.

Post Civil War Industry Creates Hundreds Of Millionaires

Collier’s notes dramatic postwar industrial growth produced several hundred millionaires. Between 1890 and 1910 more than 500 daughters of these millionaires married European titled men. The cost to families is estimated at 220 million dollars as most husbands were poor.

Collier’s

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