Mrs Elia Wilcox Dies at 101 in Salamanca
Mrs Elia Sophia Wilcox aged 101 died last night at her daughter Dr Helen Wilcox’s home in Salamanca. A lifelong Cattaraugus County resident born September 17 185?, she lived in Conewongo and Wapoli before moving with her family to Pigeon Valley. Services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Van Rensselaer Funeral Home Little Valley with Rev Philip Schlick officiating and burial in Rural Cemetery Little Valley. Three local children required emergency treatment at Corry Memorial Hospital after weekend incidents and a widerPennsylvania accident toll reported eighteen deaths from weekend crashes fires and a train incident per AP. The article also notes sewer district planning near Chautauqua Lake and a $550 000 village improvement vote, plus stamps and local police postings.
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Elia Sophia Wilcox
Helen ‘Wilcox
Salamanca
Wi 0x
Cattaraugus County
Conewongo
Wapoli
Familly
Pigeon Valley
Wilcox
van Rensselaer Funeral
Little Valley
Philip Schlick
First Methodist Church
Salamanes
Corry Memorial Hospital
Deborah Hall
Wiliam Hall
West Church Street
James Mong
Beatrice Mong
Snyder Circle
Martin Robbins
Manley Robbins
East Main Street
Harrisburg polled opposed to stamp plan in sales tax debate
D Northampton legislator Ben Yosko released a poll of two states showing no support for Pennsylvania’s July 1 stamp collection plan. He criticized inclusion of the Ohio Hamp plan, calling it extravagant and inefficient. Yosko said 11 other states have yet to respond to data requests on the plan.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Ben
Yosko
Northampton
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Youko
Etrer
Erie Union Aide Killed In Route 20 Crash Near Girard
Charles J. O Shaughnessy a 50 year old welder at Detroit Steel Products and Bree workers Union local secretary was killed in a one car crash on Route 20 two miles west of Girard. Police said his car weaved struck a center strip overturned. He died en route to hospital. Survived by widow Beatrice and daughter Maureen. Autopsy to determine cause of death. The Irish native had traveled to Ireland a year ago.
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Route 20
Girard
Charles J. O'Shaughnessy
Detroit Steel Products Co
Bree!workers Union
O'Shaughnessy
Cleveland
Slater
W. W. Wood
S. Vincent's Hospital
Beatrice
G and H Store
Maureen
Ireland
Relay
Country
Bulgarian Chief Faces Purge in Tito Plot Fallout
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia The Bulgarian premier Vulko Chervenkov faces removal as Yugoslav and Bulgarian sources report a purge aimed at ending his Stalin era one man rule. Borba cites seven former Bulgarian leaders freed from prison for involvement in a Tito plot to overthrow the regime. Sofia radio notes the central committee vows steps to break the cult of the individual and revive party and state work.
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Yugoslavia
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Tito
Vulko Chervenkov
Communist Party
Borba
Ben
Red Rele
Sofia
Bulgarian Communist Party Central Committee
Chervenkov
Central Committee
Indy
Erie Man Seeks Delegate Spot For DNC Run
Erie man Harkins announced his candidacy on the Democratic ticket for District Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this August. A lifelong Erie resident, he is a former US Navy veteran, teacher, and active in the American Legion, Knights of Columbus, and various civic groups.
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Chicago
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Erie
West Side
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Findley College
St. Bonaventure University
Fairview
Oil Guy
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Fourth Degree
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Erle County
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PTA
American Red Cross
Columbian Squires
Chicago Firm Plans Safety Belt Installations for Fleet
A Chicago based firm Swift and Coment packers announced plans to install safety belts in its automotive fleet used for country driving. The communique offered few details and the broadcast gave no clear indication of further actions or outcomes. The party censured Chervenkov, now 6, and he has been premier since 1950.
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Chicago
Swift and Coment Packers
Chervenkov
London Papers Urge Ike to Act on Middle East Crisis
Britain’s top papers warn the Israeli Egyptian dispute could trigger a new world war due to U S inaction. Daily Mirror and Daily Express editors urge decisive American action before the November elections and caution that ongoing indecision may let bigger events overwhelm the world. Both papers skew toward Labour and Conservative lines and together sell about 8 million copies daily.
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U. S
United States
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Daily Mirror
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Dulles
Rene MacColl
The
Daily Express
Washington
the Mister
Labor Party
Express
Eden
Gannon Faculty Receives $1000 Pay Increase
Gannon College raises basic annual pay for faculty and staff by $1000 starting next September. Board of Trustees approved the increases, raising the payroll to about $447,000. Current scales run from $3,800 to $5,000, with post raise ranges from about $4,600 to $6,400.
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Erie
Gannon College
Joseph J. Wehrle
Jaycees District Meet Opens in Corry
Jaycees from multiple chapters gathered in Corry for the annual pre-convention District Area 1 meeting of the Pennsylvania Junior Chamber of Commerce. National Director Earl Abel opened the session at 2 15 p m with an invocation by State Chaplin Karl Reid.
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Corry
Pennsylvania
Shenango Valley
Dan Michie
Philadelphia
Paul Burkhardt
Pittsburgh
Jack Quinn
Eric
Earl Abel
Warren
Earl Reid
Erie
William Houston
Nominations Reported At Regional Meeting In Bradford
The meeting reconvened to nominate candidates for state offices. Nominated were K Burl Abel executive vice president Karl Red and Frank Pargalore administrative vice presidents Robert McAdams and William Houston regional vice presidents.
Unclear fragmentary sports note involving Warren and training
Fragmentary text mentions Warren, dogs training season, a 147-pound class, and a week in late May. References to Olympic gels, Pittsborehove, and Small animals protection appear garbled. No coherent event or outcome is identifiable.
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Warren
Warren Wrest
Wayne Pistons Win Narrowly in Best of Series, Dramatic Finish
In a tense best-of series conclusion, Wayne Pistons edged their rivals in a 1016 87 style game, securing the championship under coach George Benes. The final moments featured a decisive play that sealed the victory for the Warrion, marking a storied win despite earlier reversals and tense back-and-forth action.
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Wayne Pistons
Warlors
the Warrion
George Benes
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