Erie County news briefs and local incidents
A long list of local items covers road additions in Warren County, property transfers in Erie County, job openings at the Corry Post Office, and a missing 30-foot aluminum house trailer in Spartansburg. Reports include a fatal encounter with a dog on Route 221 257 near Oil City, a serious auto crash injuring Mrs Rowland, Grange and fundraiser activities, court fines for Union City residents, a foreign exchange student visit, a burglary conviction, and parish notices along with weather and community updates.
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Spartansburg
Corry
Sparta
Btale
Christopher Rowland
Reedsville
Oil City
Janore Clark
Shippenville
Rowlands
Union City
Erie County
Eva Fladry
R. D
Hugh Kennedy
Brigitte Bardot Ends Romance With Sacha Distel
Brigitte Bardot released a brief statement saying she has ended her romance with singer Sacha Distel. The Paris party scene cooled after the bikini era moment as Bardot told reporters she has cut all relations with Distel.
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Brigitte
Brigitte Bardot
Pultar
Bueha Distel
Miss Bardot
Miss
Relief rolls hold steady across United States amid welfare strain
An Associated Press survey reports steady relief rolls nationwide with mixed trends by state. Kentucky and Michigan show rising unemployment stress and depleted funds, while some counties report cuts as funds run out. In Texas unemployment nears 191,500 with no relief roll change, and overall welfare relief faces budget pressure as more people seek commodities.
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Associated Press
Tipon
Oxlatener
Kentucky
Lontevility
Leesheefer
Texas
Lin Mawel
Maretys
Wife killer falls four floors in schoolyard incident
Leroy Slidham 28 fatally stabbed his wife Mary 26 then leaped from a fourth floor window as nun escorts and children passed by. He and several bystanders including Sister Michael 28 and Wille Beluwffran 6 were seriously injured along with Albert Riegger 8 and Ronald Stores 6 who suffered cuts and burns.
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Leroy Slidham
Mary
River Catholic
Syon
Stidham
Ite
Old Civil War Shells Missing
Charleston authorities investigate lost Civil War shells found by workers near a monument site. About 80 shells were discovered and intended to be stored yesterday. W L Luckett, superintendent, said 14 shells were turned in by parents after children were seen playing with the ammunition on Filvester Street. Jacques Chataler, actor, is mentioned in relation to a film project.
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Charleston
Tony
Syiley
W. L Luckett
Pt. Lumber Nations Monument
Evangelist Opens Evening Services At Local Church
An evangelist began a series of evening services at Ay Chiveh United Nazarene Church in Clonee. The pastor urged attendance as the speaker planned multiple talks detailing faith, redemption, and community outreach.
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Sive
Hy Anderson
Tiewile Fonlahe Wil Pein
Veniye
le Nazarene
Evening meetings run through May 10 sessions start 146
Rev Anderson has conducted evangelical work across the Eastern United States for about one year. He has also held pastorates in Ohio and Pennsylvania and recently returned from a missionary tour of Cuba. Key Pull Bowlby, pastor of The Joews church, invites the public to attend.
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Anderson
United States
ONO
Pennsylvania
Cuba
Key Pull Bowlby
Joews
West Parley Report on Allied Plan for Germany
Informants in Paris report broad Allied agreement to present a package to the Soviets in Geneva. Western rights to Berlin occupation to be preserved, with negotiations on the German question if not impaired. A step by step plan to reduce forces in central Europe and foster East West contacts, with aim toward German reunification and eventual free elections.
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Une
Auantle
Paris
Geneva
Trnetndes
Berlin
Europe
Germany
Five Men Stopped at Route 322 Road Check
Five men were stopped near Meadville at a Route 322 road check and held for further questioning. William Edward Reynolds, 20, of Louisville, Ky., cited for driving without a license, could not prove car ownership for Richard Ray Burgin, 21, also of Louisville. Others identified were David John McGarvie, 20, and Robert George Kolberg, 19, both of Janesville, Wis., Blaney Murray McDaniel, 20, of Litchfield, Ky. McDaniel reportedly has a bench warrant for entering a Troulaville warehouse. Kolberg is wanted on parole violation. The men said they were traveling east seeking carnival jobs.
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Meadville
William Edward Reynolds
Louisville
Justice of the Peace
F. A. Bleurge
Richard Ray Burgin
David John McGarvie
Janesville
Wis
Robert George Kolberg
Blaney Murray McDaniel
Litchfield
McDaniels
Kolber
East
Financier Freed On $2,500 Bond
A financier was freed on a $2,500 bond amid talks of a potential return home for Mitch. Belle expressed concern about a possible unfair outcome and noted Mitch’s growing willingness to testify and disclose all facts. Ostwind noted Belle’s wife Noemia is pregnant, which could affect Belle’s Brazilian residence visa and constitutional deportation protection.
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Mitch
Belle
Hallam
Ostwind
Noemia
Brazil
Justice Ministr
Contm
Khrushchev tests Allies ahead of Geneva summit
The article examines Khrushchev's moves aimed at weakening Western unity over West Berlin and Germany. It notes Allied splits and the likely Paris talks on May 11 to prepare for a Geneva meeting, with Britain favoring flexibility and France and the United States urging firmness. The piece considers whether Khrushchev seeks concessions to split the Allies and influence the summit agenda.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
West Berlin
Peace
Khrushchev
Geneva
Iraq
Middle East
West Germany
Western Alliance
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Hemakes
Pittsburgh Worker Freed After Slag Hopper Incident
Clarence Ardrey, 33, of Pittsburgh, was buried up to his neck in a slag pile when a hopper failed and slag cascaded into an overhead chute. He warned coworkers to free him by quitting time and was rescued at 4:25 p.m. with only minor bruises.
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Pittsburgh
Clarence Ardrey
Ardrey
Rescuers Close In On Trapped Owasso Dog
In Owasso Oklahoma Little Richard a two year old coonhound became a local celebrity as volunteers utility crews and rescue workers drilled through a limestone bluff to reach him after five days trapped in a crevice. An ambulance and veterinarian awaited word of breakthrough and the anxious owner Larry Wilson urged efforts to save the dog worth about 200 dollars.
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Owasso
Okla
Little Richard
Coonhound
Larry Wilson
Tulsa
Wilson
Three men admit guilt in feed store burglary ring
Clemit Baynes and brothers George and Samuel Altman pleaded guilty in Circuit Court to breaking and entering a feed store theft of about $600. The state charged Samuel Altman a guard at Lowell Correctional Institution let prisoners out at night to assist the others in safe cracking.
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Ocala
Fla
Clemit Baynes
George
Samuel Altman
Samuel Allman
Lowell Correctional Institution
Barnes
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