Picnic and memorial events listed for August dates
Community notices include a Mead Park picnic on Wednesday August 8 with a 1 p.m. basket lunch and self-service details, a Moose ceremony for Art Litz on Saturday August 4 at 8 p.m. with dance 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., and emergency contact numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital. Multiple hospital admissions and discharges listed follow, with patient names and addresses, plus local ads for footwear and hair products.
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Nity
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Sunny Hayes
Coroner Rules Death Accidental After Fall
Erie coroner Merle Wood ruled the death of Ivan Wilkinson age 4 accidental from a skull fracture after a fall near his home on July 3. Police report two young girls saw him fall and strike his head while his wife was present.
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Merle Wood
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Wilkinson
Funeral notices for Blakeslee Simmons and McAvoy
The notice lists funeral details for Mrs. Bessie Blakeslee Cecil B. Simmons and William T. McAvoy. Services at Bracken Funeral Home with rosary and calling hours. Burial or interment set at McCray Cemetery West Lawn Cemetery and St Thomas Church.
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Bessie Blakeslee
Bracken Funeral Home
Lla.m
McCray Cemetery
Simmons
Cecil B. Simmons
West Lawn Cemetery
Columbus
World War I Division Reunions In Pittsburgh
About 400 members of the 4th Infantry Division, among the first American outfits to enter Paris in World War II, are expected in Pittsburgh this week for the division's th reunion. The gathering runs through Saturday night with a Flames of Remembrance service for fallen comrades and a talk by Larry LeSner of CBS. Kenneth Davis of Homer City, Pa., division association president, presides at the affair.
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Columbia Broadcasting Co
Kenneth Davis
Homer City
Reds Say Yank Wants Asylum
FRANKFURT AP The Czechoslovak news agency CTK said a U S Army rocket unit member in West Germany sought political asylum in Czechoslovakia. The soldier named R S Hareld cited racial discrimination in the West. Hareld was with a German woman Marella Schiettag, said to be a U S Army employee in Germany. In Washington the Army said Sergeant Raymond S Hareld has been absent since May 8 and was last seen near the Czech Austrian border.
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CTK
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Czechoslovakia
R. S. Hareld
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Hareld
CTE
Marella Schiettag
Washington
Raymond S. Hareld
Fear Frost Damage Hits Chautauqua Vineyards
growers report frosts harm grape belt causing reduced yields across the Chautauqua Cour ly grape area. primary shoots damaged yield fewer bunches. some vines spared berries yet overall harvests down. east of Edonia worst affected, sections west faring better with partial recoveries.
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Chautauqua Courly
Edonia
Rocian
Safety Belts Would Have Saved 70 Lives
Harrisburg report from the State Health Department cites a survey of highway fatalities through June 0. Dr. Charles L. Wilbardt notes belts could have saved about 70 lives by preventing ejection from vehicles. half the dead were drivers, half passengers. 47 victims were 21 and older, with ages ranging from infants to 23.
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Harrisburg
State Health Department
Charles L. Wilbardt
Track Crew Cited In Wreck
Report cites track crew after a wreck caused by rail deflection from insufficient anchors. Investigation found too few anchors allowed rail movement under heat and train forces, leading to lateral deflection and derailment risk.
Maintenance failure on proud track workAging lines in summer heat
Maintenance lapses on a long standing railroad track during summer temperatures led to unsafe conditions. Three and three tenths miles of track near the wreck site were being rehabilitated with worn crosses replaced ballast installed and track brought to standard. Regular procedures were reportedly performed on a periodic basis and the supervisor deemed the track safe before the accident.
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Worl
Thovement of Trains Deferred Maintenance Accident
In a brief safety note authorities state that deferred maintenance on trains did not play a role in the accident. Investigators focus on operational factors and immediate causative elements while ruling out prior maintenance delays.
U S To Make Test Concessions In Geneva Talks
The United States signals readiness to ease inspection demands if the Soviet Union accepts a line of permanent posts in the USSR and full disclosure of scientific findings on detection tech. President and advisers weigh safeguards to reduce on site inspections during disarmament talks. ARNELLE TO MARRY HARRISBURG mentions Jess Arnelle from Penn State seeking a marriage license with Xenia Sorokin, Zagreb native now in Buenos Aires, and notes a 29 year old field athlete from Penn State.
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Geneva Disarmament Center
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Soviet Union
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Kennedy
United States
Arnelle
Harrisburg
Jess Arnelle
Pure Reading Enjoyment on Tap in Corry Journal
A lighthearted note highlights reading pleasure from the Corry Journal. The item extols enjoying daily tap reading material and invites readers to savor weekly offerings authored by local writers and columnists.
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