Erie County Assessed Value Rises Over Five Million
Erie County’s assessed valuation increased by 5.7 million dollars from 1962 to 1963, based on 40 percent of market value. The county totals now stand at 283.96 million, with city value at 158.77 million and suburban value up 3.9 million. Millcreek Township shows the strongest gain, while Cranesville and ill Village, Washington Township, and Erie’s First Ward decline. One mill now yields about 236 thousand for county coffers.
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Erie County
Martin Gregor
Millcreek
Richard C. Hill
Cranesville
Ill Village
Washington Township
Hold Rites For Mrs. L. Beardsley
Funeral services for Mrs. Lara Heath Beardsley were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Dr. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Donald Carter Clarence Farrington Arthur Litz Merle Brown Joseph DeMarte and William Prine. Attendees came from Clymer Jamestown Girard Erie North East Wattsboro Findley Lake and nearby areas.
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Elmer Ortner
Pine Grove Cemetery
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Clarence Farrington
Arthur Litz
Merle Brown
Joseph DeMarte
William Prine
Donald Bensink
Jerry Bensink
Ralph Wassink
Hazel Park
Loilie Park
Clymer
Donald C. Bensink
Richard Bensink
Milton Anderson
Jamestown
Garer Heath
George Heath
Girard
Aliee Chapin
Jane Chapin
Cecil Chapin
Wesley Dick
Erie
Norman Chapin
North East
E. A. Bramagin
Wattsboro
John Flanigan
Findley Lake
Erie Ship Firm Buys Great Lakes Line
Erie ship interests acquire the 89 North Lakes transferring to Canadian Holiday Line under Chicago-Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit. Louis Porreco cites 165 crew, 100 interviews, and a May 1 target to launch with weekend Erie to Mackinac Island service May 17 to 20, then daily Erie to Ports Burwell and Dover service later in the season. Russell A. Picard captains, Paul Fitzpatrick chief engineer.
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North Lakes
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Georgian Bay Transit Co
U.S. Customs Service Office
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Canadian Holiday Line
Port Commission
Russell A. Picard
Paul Fitzpatrick
Picard
Georgian Bay Line
Fitzpatrick
Porreco
Mackinac Islands
Mich
Darby Man Killed by Subway Train in Philadelphia
Rudolph C. Clemens Jr. 35 of Darby died after being struck by a subway train in Philadelphia yesterday. The report notes the incident involved a transit ling invention credited to Prof. Phillip Drinker of Harvard University.
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Darby
Prof
Phillip Drinker
Harvard University
Hall of Fame Biopic The Invincible Mr Disraeli Review
NBC telecast The Invincible Mr Disraeli portrayed Disraeli and Victoria in vignettes focusing on marriage, rise to power, and a 20 million pound loan. Trevor Howard and Greer Garson deliver strong performances, but the program feels talky and static despite fine color and settings. The week’s big TV event contrasts with Masters golf coverage and other weekend offerings.
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Victoria Regina
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Greer Garson
Peter Molnar
CBS Sports
NBC Opera Company
CBS
Anthony Franciosa
Skip Horeler
Two Killed Seven Hurt In Clarion Crash
In Clarion County two cars collided on state Route A6 Friday night near the Clarion line. A mother 87 and her daughter died. Seven others were injured including a baby, Rosemary Girt 87, dead at scene. John Shick 8 and Elmer Shick 75 both suffered critical injuries. Shick’s wife Shirlex 19 and Rum 10 were hospitalized. Rosemary Girt’s daughters Joth and Wendy 4 and her sister Mary Girt were also injured. Shick said brakes failed and he pulled into the southbound lane after braking to avoid a slowing vehicle. The Girt family resided in Summerville Jefferson County. the Shicks in Fairmount City Clarion County.
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Ole
Earstat
Eidith Girt
Cloton Community Hospital
John Shick
Onion
Elmer
Shirlex
Rum
Joth
Wendy
Mary Girt
Timmy
Shick
Summerville
Jefferson County
Shicks
Fairmount City
Clavion County
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Protests erupt as Ole Miss orders removal of paintings
An order directing University of Mississippi art professor G Ray Beret to remove six controversial paintings from the Kerelli exhibit at the Fine Arts Center touches off faculty protests. Provost Charles Noyes, after hours of discussion, mandated removal amid desegregation era tensions.
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University of Mississippi
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Russia
G. Ray Bereit
Id-Veat-Ail
Triversity Fine Arts Center
Bereitt
Charles Noyes
Unniversity
Noyes
Kerelli
Missing Porch Mystery Sparks Neighborhood Speculation
In Pittsburgh up to Mrs. Aitile Dillon's home two men appeared with a red truck, propped the porch roof, nailed a board over the door and left. Dillon, away with a daughter elsewhere, denied ordering any porch remover. Police investigate while unemployment in Pennsylvania drops to 9.1 percent mid February, with 418,400 unemployed.
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Pittsburgh
Aitile Dillon
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