Erie News Briefs Include PUC Sale Decision And Local Notices
Erie reports a May 2 decision by the Public Utility Commission on the Erie Coch Co sale to Myron Proser. A. E. Tideswell remains head of the company. Other items note Easter flower ads, a minor assault case, a women’s relief corps meeting, local shop listings, real estate transfers, and court updates from Erie to Meadville, Oil City, and Titusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Journal
Erie
Erie Coch Co
Myron Proser
Public Utility Commission
A. E. Tideswell
Olds the Florist
Women's Relief Corps
Grange Hall
North East
National Surplus
F. L. Baressi
Oil City
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Walter S. Borland
W. K. Borland
Jackson’s Floral Gardens
Titusville
Susie A. Burger
Richard G. McCurdy
Corry Evening Journal
Warren
Crawford
Chautauqua
Meadville
Market Street
Warren Church Fire Sparks Smoke Shortening Service
Weekend dispatch notes a resistor failure in the First Methodist Church basement causing acrid smoke during Sunday service. services paused briefly but continued. Local notices include a VFW party, Nurses Alumnae gathering, Easter flowers, and news that Warren State Hospital gains three year Psychiatry residency approval from the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Journal
Harbor Half Ladies Aid
Elwin Chelton
Jackson's Floral Gardens
Aes
Warren
American Medical Association
Warren State Hospital
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
The
Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
Pike Route Sought Through Armstrong Butler Oil City Franklin
Allegheny Valley Turnpike Committee seeks Erie support for a Pennsylvania Turnpike extension route via Armstrong and Butler counties and near Oil City and Franklin. Led by Armstrong County Commissioner William Claypoole. The Turnpike Commission will soon decide the route, while Beaver Valley backs a Beaver River path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny * Valley
Erie
Pittaburgh-Erie
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Allegheny Valley ‘Turnpike Committee
Armstrong
Butler Counties
Oil City
Franklin
Armstrong County
William Claypoole
Turnpike Commission
Beaver Valley
Beaver River
TVA proposes self financing for power expansion
The Three-Man TVA Board asked Congress to authorize bonds secured by power revenues, allow lease-purchase with local distributors, pay the Treasury a return equal to average Treasury borrowing costs, and offer reinvestment options to cover depreciation. The plan aims to raise funds without increasing federal obligations and reduces reliance on federal Treasury capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prep
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Bureau of the Budget
Eisenhower
TVA
Federal Treasury
Pbuilding
Treasury
Production of Salk vaccine to be hired
New York polio authority predicts drug firms will produce sufficient Salk vaccine by June 30 to immunize 30 million people, up from 16 million. Dr. Hart Van Riper notes no shortage should develop. official efficacy report due April 12 may trigger brief rush if positive. Nine million doses are already ordered per form for mainly first and second grade children nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hart van Riper
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
van Riper
Polio Foundation
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Arthur Carrick
John Carrick
State Street
Merchie Calabrese
Calabrese
Betts Garage
Stanley M. Schwartz
Schwartz
Thomas W. Flatley
Corry Hospital
Ralph
James Briggs
Clymer
Willa
Wesley
Clyde ‘Tenpas
Clyner
Leo Neckers
Snyder Oh
Allen Newell
Manley Moore
R. D
Barbara
Lawrence Tompkins
Sherman
Joseph Gronostar
East South Street
Mearl Howell
Timothy Allen
Garland
Baby Bay Blystone
Melvin Blystone
Union City
Erle
George Purvis
Arthur Gardner
Raymond's
North Center Street
Bond
Warren County
American Cancer Society
Cancer Headquarters
John
Thompson
Rodgers
Adamsville
Beam
Ritz
Common Pleas Court
Wesley Barcnynski
Edward Boyd
Elmer L. Evans
Justin
Stewart's
Brokenstraw Valley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Horton Davis
West
Congress
Ray Weber
Civil Defense
Mildred Gartner
Mowrey’s
Wayne Street
Sadie L. Drake
Cambridge ‘Springs
Edinboro
Ward Drake
Drake Hardware
Gambridge Springs
Buick
Riviera
America
Thrill of
Aaronomie
Rica
Balch Ray Shand
Tuncay Prenton
W. W. Waterhouse
West South Street
Corry, Pennsylvania
Lotede VA
N. Center ST
First Ave
Florida
Beece and
Auxiliary Police
Corry Civil Defense
C. D
ATA
Sox
Tunnell’s
Jobry
Erie—S
Dent of T Society
Vincent's
Mrs. Su
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