Weather forecast and local notices mix in Crawford County
The extended forecast calls for near normal highs around 57 and lows near 42 with a cool day tomorrow followed by warmer Friday and cooler weekend. Scattered showers late week may total about half an inch. Also reported: farm laborer Frederick Kelsey died from severe burns in Buffalo after a bus fire near Portland. Hattie Newhouse hospitalized for a fractured ankle. TNT cans found near Girard to be detonated in Greensburg. Red Cross Bloodmobile to visit Clymer Fire Hall Friday afternoon. Crawford Gasoline Dealers oppose free trading stamps. a Meadville court awarded Karl Bruckner $2,114.62 for 1961 auto injuries.
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Frederick Kelsey
Portland
Chautatuqua County
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Buffalo
Kelsey
Westfield Memorial Hospital
Frank Rizzo Jr
Herbert A. Mook
Crawford County
Meadville
Karl L. Bruckner
Spartansburg
James E. Lingley
Diamond
Bruckner
Oil Creek Township
Two to Attend RC Convention From Corry Chapter
Directors at the Corry charter American Red Cross met with 10 attendees to plan sending two representatives to the National Red Cross convention in New York City May 17 to 20. Named to attend were Mrs Helen Davison executive secretary and Albert Cole disaster chairman.
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Corry
American Red Cross
National Red Cross
New York City
Helen Davison
Albert Cole
Franklin
Frank Dodd
James St.George
Don Williams
Mead Park Directors Hear Reports
Mead Park directors met in the Municipal Building with president S Walter Sweet. They praised Corry Area High School auto mechanics students for repairing the park truck and noted Erie County budget inclusion of 1500 for Mead Park. A new caretaker Clifford Long is available for reservations by phone at his home.
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Mead Park Association
S. Walter Sweet
Corry Area High School
Eugene Matson
Mead Park
Erie County Commissioners
Clifford Long
Stinnett Pavilion
Memory Lane
Sweet
Louis Sears
Roy Reed
Richard Rossbacher
Walter Windahl
Robert Bachomnet
Joseph Catalfu
David Nichols
George Taylor
Joseph Sarnicki
Donald McCaslin
Hazel Merker
Estelle Wells
Retail leader Kurt J. Lesker dies in Pittsburgh
Kurt J. Lesker, 68, former president of the Pennsylvania Retail Dealers Association, died last night at St. Joseph Hospital in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Retail Dealers Association
Kurt J. Lesker
Lesker
St. Joseph Hospital
State Honors For Bard In Corry
Dr Elmer Ortner pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church will chair Corrys quadricentennial celebration of Shakespeares birth in Stratford on Avon England with events planned in the Corry area High school film at Corry Public Library and window display at Grices Jewelers are part of the observance Ruth Bennett English teacher assists Ortner both linked to Gov Scrantons statewide group arranging honors for the 16th century genius.
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Elmer Urtner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Philip Zalzneck
Corry
Stratford-on-Avon
England
Shakespear
Shakespeare
Ortnér
Corry Public Library
Grice's Jewelers
North Center Street
Ortner
Ruth Bennett
Corry Area
Gov. Scranton
War on Vandals Slated in Kane
Kane officials announce a broad anti vandalism drive after a surge of damage. William Perry says nine street lights were broken in one night at Glenwood Memorial Park and crews began repairs while youths were caught smashing bottles at the Glenwood Memorial field dugouts.
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Kane Kane
William Perry
Glenwood Memorial Park
Glenwood Memorial Field
Nicolazzo Memorial
Weaver Responds to Hilton Charges and Staff Salaries
Congressman Weaver defends his staff hires and payroll practices amid Frank C. Hilton’s accusations of secrecy. He cites limited staff in three counties and asserts no secret employment while urging focus on real district issues and campaign dignity.
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Weaver
24Th
Frank C. Hilton
Robert K. Bloom
Robert Bloom
Cassius Elston
Mercer County
Sharon
Crawford County
Blooms
Bloom
Paign
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Billy Graham Film Set for Youth Meeting Tomorrow
A Billy Graham film will be shown at the Youth For Christ gathering at the Assembly of God on East Main Street. The event starts at 4 o clock and is announced by local YRC officers. Directors Bud Harmes and Ray Curry of Meadville will attend, inviting all city teenagers to join.
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Billy Graham
Youth For Christ
Assembly of God
East Main Street
YRC
Meadville
Bud Harmes
Ray Curry
Army Offers Chance To Get IRN Degrees
The Army in cooperation with the University of Maryland School of Nursing announces a two plus two year program. Selected young men and women will study at an accredited college or university for two years then transfer to Walter Reed Army Medical Center to complete the degree. After graduation and state nursing registration they will be commissioned as second lieutenants and serve three years on active duty. Apply through M/Sgt. Cornell Dumbrave at the Corry Post Office.
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Department
No Army
Univerrsity of Maryland School of Nursing
Tultlon
Department of the Army
Taf
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
University of Maryland
Army Nurse Corps
Cornell Dumbrave
Corry
Railroad Strike Deadline Nears
The dispute centers on a complex system of work rules covering wages job classifications and conditions. Officials say talks are narrowing and clarifying language as the White House presses for bargaining progress. Audreon declined to reveal possible actions if talks fail, stating negotiations should continue with the expectation of a nine section pause before any strike action.
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Keedy Saith
John
White House
Audreon
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Everett Tryon
Elton Reese
Crawford County Gasoline Dealers Association
Norman Hight
Bard
Hilton
Mallory’s Meat Market
Washington St
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