Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 4

2-2121 TIMES-LEADER. THE EVENING NEWS. WILKES-BARRE, PA WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 24, 1945 Velepfcoae Ten WJUYT A9B TO Edward Cook reported the woman had been severely beaten and raped. The battered body was found in 24, at nearby Snow Shoe on Sunday night Haynes said O'Brien pleaded guilty, without any witnesses being called. O'Brien's wife left him last Fri her upstairs bedroom ty the victim son-in-law, Eloy Thomas, who lives Admita Killing Wife Bellefonte, Oct 24 VP) trict Attorney Musser Gettig said today a charge of murder was filed against William D.

O'Brien, 27, after he signed a statement admitting the fatal shooting of his estranged wife, Mrs. Dorothy Selma O'Brien, NEW JEEP RUNS BUZZ SAW-DO YOU NEED GLASS NECKTIE? THEY'LL BE AVAILABLE SOON across the street. A pillowcase, under Mrs. Conrad's head, was blood-smeared and twisted, Detective James H. Davis reported.

HUNT KILLER OF TOMAN, 73 Battered Body Found In Ohio Home day, the district attorney said, and O'Brien wanted her to come back to him. The house had been ransacked al though apparently nothing had been taken, Davis said. By John F. Chester Aaiociated Preti Butinesi Editor. It is Tea at its Best Classic Lassie In Juniors Sizes 9 to 17 $14.95 reinforced with glass fiber in such a way that it will not dent under a blow that would bend an ordinary steel body.

The material is as light as magnesium. A few miles away, Willys-Overland motors has been turning out a buy a jeep with a rear-end attach ment to run a uuzz saw, a giass reinforced Dlastic in strike-harrassed Middletown, Ohio, Oct. 24 The rape-slaying of 73-year-old Mrs. Fannie C. Conrad, a widow whose battered body was found yesterday in her home with a rag rug tightly drawn around the neck, was a mystery confronting Butler County authorities.

An autopsy performed last night revealed the aged woman's death was due to a skull fracture. Coroner civilian jeep, considerably heavier than the military version, which has Toledo. The Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation is working- privately milk r. 1 hrtrfv ANNOUNCEMENT! ANDY, The Tailor is now located at 94-96 So. Main St.

(2nd Floor) Wilkes-Barre An Invitation la extended to our frlendi and customers to lnepect oar new shop. We assure all that the same hlg-h tailoring- standards of the past will be maintained. The well known Mrs. will snpervlse onr ladles a gear ratio so low that it can pull a plow at two miles an hour or run a treshing machine through a special power shaft in the rear end. Production has been halted for nearly Willi a vuj made out of plastic which has been four weeks becaues of a strike in an outside parts plant.

Both concerns were visited by a group of "16 newspaper reporters Eye catching button front classic of 8 Cohama fabric with long sleeves and waist- hugging belt. With tricky new shirring to highlight waist front and back and yoke Unpressed front pleat-ed skirt. who have flown approximately 6,000 miles in the last three weeks in an inspection of reconversion progress. The Fiberglas Company is working on a line of products that extend from fabrics to bullet proof Ihis 16-page booklet "How to care for your hair with Herbex" answers all questions on hair conditions. Hit vests.

In addition to research laboratory work on a glass plastic boat, A special department of valet servloe Hollywood system is available for the convenience of buslnes men. Herbex for hair hygiene has been usedprofessionallyforover 50 years. fiberglas in other forms is being In Packages and Tea Bags at Your Grocer's Ask your druggist I used for filling bed comforters and tOOK FOR THIS UBil at rout etoctt making lightweight fracture casts. Harold iSoeschenstein, president, GO QQQtl who is also production vice chairman of the WPB, said "we have developed a glass reinforced plastic that will fill many of the uses of steel, but this same glass material also can be used for making either soft or hard fabrics. Charles E.

Sorensen, new president of Willys-Overland and for many years one of Henry Ford's top executives, said 30,000 civilian jeeps had been ordered for delivery by It Jim tm -mt jp'-i'. January 1, but that the strike situa mnmmmmitlnanmBi-MiMMmn VlHmiiMumhi "i tion would make full delivery impossible. He claimed the new civilian ieeD could perform the duties of a tractor, truck, mobile power unit or passenger conveyance. TRAIN KILLS CITY RESIDENT Elias Slabey Was Walking On Tracks 1 Walking alone the Lehieh ValW ivauroaa iracKS enroute nome from his work at the Hanover street plant oi tne wiiKes-aarre iron Manufacturing Company, late yesterday afternoon, Elias Slabey, 50, of 25 ivioyanen street, was instantly killed when struck by the Black Diamond "She may be eld, but she still has plenty of pep!" Talking about the car, we think. Probably been getting regular service lor it from a Plymouth, Dodge, De Soto or Chrysler dealer.

You'll be wise to do likewise. Your dealer can apply the experience and equipment to keep your car properly serviced. When you insist on MOPAR, you get parts engineered especially for your car or truck. Plymouth, Dodge, De Soto, Chrysler Service is Good Service! Tune in Andre Eostelanetx. Thursdays.

CBS. 9 P.M.. EST. 0 express tram. The accident happened between Parrish and Dana streets.

The victim was rushed to General Hospital where he was pronounced dead on admission. Dr. C. A. Miller, deputy coroner, investigated and attributed the man's death to a frpcture oi tne skuii.

Frank Coleman was conductor and M. Wagner, engineer of the train which figured in the accident. Mr. Slabey was born in Swoytinl, Syria. He came to this country in 1912 and after living five years at kKKVuVE I l00yeara dill Mil lWifW Aiieiuuwii, muvea xo mis cuy.

ne was a member of St. Mary's Syrian 11 Wergman's Church, city. Surviving are his wife. Nell, sister. Mrs.

jonn Alien, mnticoKe; Mary, Zaky and brothers, John, Sheddy, all of Syria. The body will be removed at 5 this afternoon from Russin Funeral Home. 136 Maflett street, Plains, to St. Mary's Syrian Orthodox Church, corner High and McCarragher streets, city. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 in the church and burial will be in El-Heusen cemetery, Han over Township.

Fierce Wind Sweeps Across England London. Oct. 24 JP) A fierce ewer wind, with gusts up to 100 miles an hour, swept across England today. smashing buildings, crumbling sea walls along the English Channel and Stunning causing at least one death. Channel shipping was paralyzed.

In London a 200-foot television tower collapsed before the furv of Combinations in Vogue the storm, crushing six houses. But causing no casualties. In Hastings an 80-year-old woman was killed nmTtuamtmtmiMmmnmimmum PARK TILFORD WSTlllBtS, INC, NEW YORK, N. Y. 70 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS 86.8 PROOF when her home was caved in.

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