Erie area notices and incidents reported in brief
City and Vicinity notes report a purse containing 1.50 and a birth certificate taken from a vehicle, a serious injury in a two car crash near Erie involving Mrs Louise Voigt and her husband Wilhelm, and a stolen dump truck recovered by Patrolman Bernard Aleksondrowicz after a possible driver sighting. A variety of local business notes include new purchases and holiday shopping prompts. Easter plant sales and flower deliveries are advertised, and several local crime, meeting, and public notices are summarized including court actions and government closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Erie
Esther Johnson
Johnsome
Barnes & Carrig
Louise Helen Voigt
Fiie
Bernard Alek
Xanikowice
Aleksandrowies
Charles Sanders
Evans Yarn Shop
Michael Kinecht
William C. Brown
Brown
County
Corry Beverage Distributor
Dorothy Yucha
John Yucha
Youngsville
Hamiet Hospital
Wine
Hospital report lists admissions and discharges in 1957 area
At The Hospital report lists admissions of Howard J. Sheen Gladys McCloskey Ruth Pitt and Charles D. Scarem with others, discharges include Mrs Charles Scarem and Mary Delores Kinney. Also notes a Warren burglary suspects count and arrests, plus local events and Easter season promotions in Meadville Warren and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Sheen
Wayne Trees
Gladys McCloskey
South Center Street
Ruth Pitt
Lemon Street
Charles D. Scarem
Spartansburg
Clyde Kinney
Mary Delores
Louis Lundy
Concord Street
James Gibbons
Clyster
Yonne
Allen Cook
George Hordusky
Eric
Easter Dinners and Local Notices Spark Community Update
Milord J. Cornett, 13, died at Jamestown General Hospital. Richard Olson was elected Titusville Junior Chamber of Commerce president as plans emerged for a white elephant auction to fund teen programs. Crawford County fire support and parole news accompany a mix of local ads, construction permits, and Easter flower orders from area businesses.
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Titusville
Jerry Greenawalt
Gerald Greenawalt
Jerry
Titusville Hospital
Barnes & Carrig
Meadville
Crawford County
Amestown
Milord J. Cornett
Jamestown General Hospital
P.m. Thunday
Corewell
Ern Railroad
Grace Williams Cornell
Diemer’s
Diemer's
Richard Olson
Stolen firearms and local shopping ads mix in Warren report
Local notices report the loss of a 22 caliber Savage rifle, a 9 gauge shotgun, and a 22 rifle during Tuesday night thefts in Warren area. Easter specials claim boys dress trousers and shirts at $1.89, girls hats and caps at $1.00. Morton's shop promotes children’s wear while Macko's Market advertises meats and produce. Citizenship naturalization adds four new Warren County natives from Sweden, Belgium, Latvia and Germany. Connie's Bakery teases a cookie special ending Thursday.
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Grand Lodge
Kane Lodge No
Ritz
Meadville
Robert Rohn
Maelbel
Ralph H. Wagner
Elks Club
Erie
Henry K Flack
26Th Infantry Division
Pennsylvania
National Guard
Lawrence Park School Board
Berkshire
Carrall’s
Cary Wallum Earls
Morton's Children’s Shop
Black Hawk
Macko's Market
East Main Street
Warren
United States
Warren County
Elsie Viola Stuart
Sugar Grove
Sweden
Edith Helene deMedicis McIntyre
Pittsfield
Belgium
Aivais Baumants
Latvia
Erna Obrok
R. D
Germany
Connie's
Navy Prepares X Ray Satellite for Cape Canaveral Launch
New Navy Vanguard satellite readied at Cape Canaveral with an 8 inch sphere designed to measure X rays in space. Dr. John P. Hagen, head of the Vanguard program, disclosed details but did not specify launch timing. The existing satellite weighs 3.25 pounds and records 64 inches in diameter.
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Navy
New York
Vanguard
Cape Canaveral
John P. Hagen
Earth
Candlelight Communion Service Tonight at First Methodist Church
A candlelight communion service is set for this evening at the First Methodist Church starting at 7 30 p m and ending around 9 00 p m The service will feature silent communion with a pastor delivering meditation and consecrating the elements afterwards communicants may come forward or receive as they see fit It is described as the traditional Maundy Thursday observance of the Lord's Supper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saneyy Stonesunt Tor
First Methodist
Delaware Bans Death Penalty
Delaware Gov. J Caleb Boggs signed a bill outlawing capital punishment in the state, which had allowed the death penalty since 1638. The measure, introduced April 4, 1965 by Sen Ellwood Melson Jr, passed the Senate and House before Boggs signed it amid opposition from AG Craven.
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Dover
Vel
Delaware
J. Caleb Boggs
Ellwood F. Melson Jr
R-Graymont
Senate
House
Dela Ware
J. Donald Craven
Boggs
Craven
Fire fighters battle boat blaze tangled by fish net
91 fire fighters answered a blaze aboard a fishing boat at 8 pier. Trouble came from a fish net entangled in the fire truck wheels. They toiled six hours, jacked up the truck, removed wheels, and unsnarled the net. The fire was not serious.
Brazilians Send Aquamarine Gift to Queen for Jubilee
Brazilians sent an aquamarine bracelet and clip to Queen Elizabeth II in London. The gems, set with diamonds, echo a bracelet Brazil gave the Queen during her 1963 coronation anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brazil
1963
Granahan urges accelerated public works over tax cuts
Washington congresswoman Granahan argues for a rapid public works program to heal the economy, stressing housing highways and schools to create jobs and boost spending. She favors targeted tax relief for low income brackets and college parents, plus easier SBA loan access and wage raises for postal workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tyn Granahan
Small Business Administration
Post Office Modernization Sparks Housing and Road Calls
A reader commentary criticizes Post Office modernization while urging broader public works. The speaker supports building new housing, highways and schools to improve the area and calls for Postmaster General Summerfield to focus on delivering the mall promptly.
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Davering
Eight Injured In Train Crash Near Lodi Ohio
A loaded coal truck struck the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago bound Capital Limited on Ohio 76 near Lodi derailing 13 cars and injuring at least eight people. The derailed passenger cars remained upright while the locomotive and first two cars did not derail. Marshal M L Chapman of Lodi said eight were taken to Lodi Hospital with six treated and released, two in fair condition. Passengers moved to another train to complete the trip. The crash occurred at 3 20 pm at Bond O crossing, about 11 miles southwest of Medina and 30 miles west of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
Vound Capital Limited
Lodi
M. ML. Chapman
Sild
Marshal Chapman
Chapman
State Highway Patrol
Akron
Scientist Stanley Brooks dies of cancer at NIH aged 55
Stanley Truman Brooks, 55, a biological scientist with the National Institutes of Health Division of Research Grants, died yesterday of cancer. A native of Mound City, Kansas, his career spanned numerous branches of biological science, journalism, history and the arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stanley Truman Brooks
National Institutes of Health
Division of Research
Brooks
Mound City
Kat
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