Infirmary Priority Over Jail Says Proctor
Erie county discussions push for a survey by Welfare Council to assess infirmary conditions before a new county jail. Commissioner Carl Proctor favors prioritizing infirmary improvements, while County Controller Rockwell Hart disputes the need for a bond vote and cites available bonding power. Gardner seeks meetings with commissioners and school directors on combining City Hall with a school administration building.
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ERIE
Carl Proctor
Proctor
Welfare Council of
Rockwell Hart
Hart
City Hall
Arthur Gardner
AMT
Gardner
Mrs. W. C. Merritt Succumbs in Roulette Pa
Mrs. W C Merritt wife of Wilbert C Merritt formerly of Corry died suddenly at her Roulette Pa home. Born April 27 1904 in Union City she lived in the region most of her life. She married June 28 1950 and later moved to Roulette. She was a member of Eastern Star Port Allegany Chapter 377 and Rebecca Lodge 400 of Roulette. Survived by husband one daughter four stepchildren three sisters and four grandchildren. Funereal details and interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Ery
J. Inva
Merritt
Wilbert C. Merritt
Corry
Roulette
Union City
Mr. Merritt
Order of the Eastern Star
Port Allegany
Rebecca Lodge
Franklin Wood
Bonnell Chase
George Pransky
Leonard Jukes
Robert Merritt
Anthony Cyphert
Paul Carr
Floyd Rose
Youngsville
Edwin Hanley
Coudersport
Bracken Funeral Home
J. Emerson Low
Pine Grove Cemetery
Bear Lake Woman Olvita H Watson Dies Suddenly
Mrs Olvita H Watson of R D 1 Bear Lake died suddenly while shopping in Corry at 2 30 PM Saturday. Born July 23 1900 in Union City she later lived in Lancaster Noy Cobbs Corners Cory and Bear Lake. She leaves husband Thomas L Watson two daughters Jo Anne and LeVere Pike Jr a son Thomas H Watson four grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral 2 PM tomorrow at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev H Ray Harris officiating burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Bear Lake
Olvita H. Watson
R.D. 1
Corry
Union City
Cory
Watson
Advent Church of
East Branch
LeVere Pike Jr
Jo‘Anne Watson
Thomas H. Watson
Alta Smith
Columbus
Wayne Jagel
George Smith
Frank Smith
Eugene Smith
Erie
Bracken Funeral Home
H. Ray Harris
Pine Grove Cemetery
Pennsylvania lawmakers debate aid and tax changes in session
The article outlines House and Senate moves on aid increases and tax plans, including a graduated income tax proposal, a constitutional amendment to borrow 150 million for veterans, and boosts to the General State Authority borrowing powers. Debates cover highway funding, license fee hikes, and revenue sources to lift state aid for local roads from 18 to 30 million dollars annually.
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House
Pennsylvania
Senate
GSA
Dent
Kessler
Lancaster
Senate Finance Committee
Highway and Bridge Authority
Wade
Gasoline tax figure revised to 58 million dollars
A corrected figure shows the gasoline tax expected to raise 58 million dollars instead of 83 million. The change affects projected revenue from each cent of the tax and adjusts budget forecasts accordingly.
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Atsl
Flve Rexall Drugs
Center St
Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin St
Corry, Pa
Penahi
Pondel
Sunoco
America
Reddy
Pennsylvania Electric Company
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