County marriages hit six year low in Jamestown
Readable fragments show county registers disclose 188 marriage licenses issued last month, down from July 1954 and 288 in 1950. Other items note a French horn theft case, a large funeral for Assemblyman Magnuson, car incident near firemen parade, stray puppies offers, strikes at Excel Metal Cabinet, hospital emergency visits, Blue Shield dental plan proposal, and local civic and real estate notices.
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Register of Wills
Ralph McCord
Marriage License Bureau
James G Bennett of Beaverdam Dies
James G Bennett of Beaverdam died at his home this morning at 11 40. Born in April 1879 at West Appling Creek he lived there as a youth and later worked in the area. He was married November 28 1902 to Mabel Watson. He lived in Corry since 1934 and worked in farming and later at Avro Supply. During World War II he worked for five years at North Warren State Hospital before retiring. Survived by his wife two sons James A Bennett of RD 5 Waterford and Nicole Kennett of Girard one daughter 10 grandson and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Bracken Funeral Home with interment in Rose Hul Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow.
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Janes Ge Bennett
Eb. S. Corry
Beaverdam
Mr. Bennett
West Apiing Creek
Bennett
Diler
Mabel Watson
Corry
Avro
Miz
North Warren State Hospital
James A. Benof
Waterford
Nicle Kennett
Girard
Ehildren
Bracken
Ban on New Taxes on Factory Machinery Advances
The House Rules Committee amended two administration bills banning new taxes on factory machinery. The measures, debated for months, would block local districts from taxing machinery and equipment and set a January 1 deadline. Local authorities would decide district level assessments with statewide implications pending final vote this week.
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Harrisburg
Titan
Second pastor on the carpet in Milwaukee case
Associated Press report from Milwaukee states Rev. John Gergerding, 38, faces four charges of doctrinal deviations as an investigation by the Northwest Synod of the United Lutheran Church clears a path for possible suspension. The case mirrors a prior conviction of Rev. George Crist Jr, with a May synod review possible penalties ranging from rebuke tooustal dismissal. Gergerding defended his beliefs under question for how Scripture is read.
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Associated Press
Miloyauker
Tntapi Ublons
Milwaukee
Minisur
John Gergerding
Northwest Synod
United Juthevan Church
Gergerding
Menomonee ‘Falls
Jd Ue
George Crist Jr
Divan
Pastor Crist
Poul B
Minneapolis
Synod
Gerberding
Crist
Lutheran Church
Camp Returned to Japs at Tokyo Post
The United States announced Camp Crouch in southern Horsha, a 1-year-old Army post, had been turned back to the Japanese Army. U S forces had occupied it since 1949.
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Tokyo
United States Armid
Crouch
Horsha
United States Forces
Driver Held After Running Down Man
Somerset Pa police report a 24 year old Harold Hostetler of Fort Wayne Indiana was struck in a tavern parking lot and hospitalized with skull shoulder and collarbone fractures. Daniel A Breegle of nearby faces charges including assault with intent to kill aggravated assault and battery and assault and battery after a hearing yesterday with a $5000 bond.
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Somerset
Daniel A. Breegle
Harold Hostetler
FR. D
Garrett
Hreegle
Father of Four Foiled In Death by Own Action
In Newark New Jersey a despondent Lawrence Yudin 45 a factory worker attempted suicide by leaping from a ledge into a firemen s net despite police pleas and a rope lowering effort. He broke his back on impact and after 20 minutes clung to the net. He left a note on a Mother's Day card saying he was sorry and hoped to do better in the afterlife for his children. His wife Jennie remains in St Michael s Hospital recovering from surgery.
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Newark
N. J
Lawrence Yudin
Rockwood
Hostetler
Yudin
Sophia
Jennie
St. Michael’s Hospital
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Samuel ¥_ Rositer
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Jamestown
E. Herman Magnuson
Paul A. Westerbery
Carl Cassatt
West Congress Street
Wayne Street
Cassatt
Harley Drake
Excel Metal Cabinet Company
Internacional
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Mushinists Lodge
Crayford Furniture Corporation
United Furnitures Workers of America
CIO
Corry Memorial Ins
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Thomas Xander
al Xander
Wright Street
Tals Jane Porter
Bernard Porter
Spring Creek
Creek
Darlene Miller
Mes Bilis Miller
Pilin
Blue Shield
Pyedaetor
David M. Boins
Allypheny
Robert F. Kent
Meadville
Bue Hrobody
WI Tose” Lengues
Steve Allen
Plant 4
Talon
Ine Tt
M. 5 Yaeger
Employe Survices
Harry Miles
Findley Lake
Mites Ld
Everal
Uebicher
Robert
Pleasant Street
Puck
Save Boer
Rie County
Stockton Ux
Third Ward
Martin Janowec Jr
Ray
Patterson OX
Concors
Erie County
le Cory
Junior Chamber of Commérce
Rosselas W. Brown
Frank Anthony
Clinton Pratt
WM. Cherry
Richard Martin
Gonrad Monroe
William Peiffer
Sawyer Ludoon North Center Street
TS Kelly
Wis
Girive Methodist Church
Warren
Andrew Nelson
Warren Na- Honil Bank
Nelson
Treasuer
Warren State Hospital
Warren County Polio Fund
Pennsylvania
Senate
Marvisburg
Seigrac Stieel
James G. Bennett
Mercury
Cernatellimn Oe
Mercury Don
Ed Sullivan
C. Christensen Motors
West
Washington Street
SEARS
Diels
Kenmore
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Featuren
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Fanjom SanersMart
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Sears Appliances
North Center Street
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