Easter Sunrise Services and Community Events Weekender
Local notices urge Easter Sunrise services across town at Baptist McCray Methodist and Rose Hill Cemetery if weather allows. A Good Friday union service is set for 7 45 p m at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church with Rev Virgil Endsley as speaker. A Saturday farewell for Susan Stranahan at the school gym precedes her June departure for Canada and language study prior to missionary work in France and the Congo.
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McCray Methodist Church
Missionary Alliance
Rose Hill
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Virgil Endsley
Corry
Susan Stranahan
Susan
Meadville School of Nursing
Toccoa Falls Bible College
Canada
France
Congo
The
Baptist Church
Meadville Calvary Baptist Church
Lenah Clute
Ben Watson
Union City
Isaac Sherlock
Donald Merkle
William Kight
Erie
Fred Burlingame
Stillman Smith
Westford
Lyle R. Bennett
Lewisburg
K. Arden Bennett
Grange
Earl Mosher
Guys Mills
State Grange
Titusville High School
East Walnut Street
Erie Guards Remain On Standby Alert
Erie national guardsmen from the 1st Battalion 112th Infantry remain on standby at the Armory pending orders from Gov. Shafer. About 250 soldiers have spent two nights on site, undergoing drills with three meals daily and evening entertainment.
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Erie
Joseph‘Borgia
Harrisburg
112Th Infantry
Borgia
Raymond P. Shafer
Shafer
Liquor Stores Closed as Baltimore Hospitals Aid Alcoholics
Baltimore faces a third day without alcohol as bars and liquor stores close due to racial disorders. Hospitals treat delirium tremens patients with high doses of vitamin B-12 and paraldehyde. More than 36 cases are in city hospitals.
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Baltimore, Md
Baltimore
Sportsmen oppose drilling in Lake Erie group starts petition
Erie County sportsmen seek 20 000 signatures to block proposed oil and gas drilling in Lake Erie. Erie Mayor Louis Tullio has filed suit to halt drilling saying it could hamper boating and shipping. A hearing is set for April 17 in Commonwealth Court.
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ERIE
Erie County
Lake Erie
Erie County Council of Sportsmen
Louis Tullio
Commonwealth Court
Federal gift fund hits first million in seven years
The U S Treasury reports the special debt retirement fund has reached 1 021 500 65 from donors after nearly seven years of operation. The national debt meanwhile grew about 61 billion since 1961, to over 850 billion. Susan Vaughan Clayton of Houston provided much of the fund’s income through a trust, while Rep Charles Bennett started the program and released his first 1 000. Donors remain largely anonymous. A contributor who donates by age, 71 this year, notes the debt and pride in the country.
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Washington
Treasury
Susan Vaughan Clayton
Houston
Tex
Charles ©. Bennett
Kinzua Dam tourist information office sinks
Warren Allegheny National Forest officials face a sinking tourist information office at Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny Reservoir slope. A new office is completed but not opened. Three options are under consideration: move closer to the highway and shore it up, shore it up in place, or relocate to a different site.
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Kinzua
Allegheny National Forest
Kinzua Dam
Allegheny Reservoir
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Erie Guards
New England
Boston
Atlantic Ocean
Long Isand Sound
New York
General Auto Repair
Frank’s
Thomas Motors
States
Vermont
Fanny Farmer
Fanny Jaune Candies
Center St
Corry, PA
Penelec
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Corrys
Jamestown
Edinboro
Olive
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