Fire destroys Franklin Auto and Laundry in area blaze
A massive fire late yesterday destroyed the Franklin Auto garage and Franklin Laundry and Dry Cleaning building, with damage estimated at over 100000. Two people were injured, including Bob Rudy who suffered severe burns and was hospitalized. Fire started from an explosion in a refrigeration unit in the garage behind the office area, and volunteers helped salvage several vehicles while all records were reportedly saved.
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Pranklin Auto, Inc
Ford
Franklin
Bundy
Bob Rudy
Puro
Rudy
Franklin Hospital
Russell Sidton
Pauline Snyder
Stelin Auto
James P. Nordstrom
Franklin Auto Qwoile
Robert Steel
Akron man arrested in armed robbery case by FBI
The FBI in Harrisburg announced the arrest of James D. Douthitt Jr 32 of Akron Ohio by city detectives on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for armed robbery He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Charles Ware bail set at 5000 and jailed in Dauphin County Prison awaiting a further hearing to Thursday
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FBI
Harrisburg
James D. Douthitt Jr
Akron
Ohio
Douthitt
U. S
Charles Ware
Obioan
Dauphin County
Thurtow
Nomination Opens for Local JCC Honors
The Corry Chamber of Commerce suggests Max J. Bennink of Columbus and Fred Scherzer of Curry as candidates for the annual JCC honors. Bennink, a Curry Area High School teacher, track coach, choir director, youth advocate, won a 1963 YMCA Citizen of the Year award. Scherzer, manager of the Sherwin Williams paint store, serves as church member, treasurer of the Chamber board, and Rotary member. A bound 896 page book will publish in January listing past names such as John F. Kennedy and Henry Ford II.
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Benink
Curry Arex
Calembas
YMCA
Seherver
Sherwin Williams Co
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Chamber
Chrposors
Crowds Gather At White House Amid Crisis under New President
At the White House a stream of official cars entered through the southwest gate as the President summoned the National Security Council Cabinet and Joint Chiefs for emergency meetings. Crowds gathered on Pennsylvania Avenue seeking a glimpse or reassurance as the nation faced a fresh crisis under a new president.
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Tom Mage
White House
National Security Council
Cabinet
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jon
Kennedy
Funhouse Fire Kills 3 Children
At a Mars Beach Atlantic Ocean resort arcade on the board walk a fire killed three children. Firefighters took about an hour to bring the general alarm blaze under control destroying the Mars Ride shooting gallery indoor miniature golf and an upstairs dance hall. A witness, Shawn Kelly, a local entertainer, said he helped lift a man to safety as others struggled against the flames. The arcade owned by Arcade Amusements Corp. ca use and damage value were not known immediately.
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Shawn Kelly
Emerald Club
Kelly
Arcade Amusements Corp
Corry City Council adopts paving and widening ordinance
The Corry Pennsylvania City Council enacts a paving program for multiple streets including Church Clinton Concord Elm Essex Fifth Grove Irving Park Spring and Delaware to grade stabilize widen curbs and drainage. Assessments will fund cartsways curbs and seal coating with city work where possible and contracts for remaining portions.
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City of Corry
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Church Street
Concord Street
King Street
Clinton Street
South Center Street
Elm Street
Snyder Circle
Essex Street
Delaware Street
Washington Street
Fifth Avenue
Main Street
Pleasant Street
Grove Street
Cetter Street
West Irving Street
Mead Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Park Street
City of
Corry
Ason
Percy E. Corbin
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Area Car Agency
Gornod
Carl Tevila
Columbus
Curry
Trinta
Nordstrom
Sane Tee Nord
Trota
Nurdstrant
JCC
Anverna
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Corry Chamber of Commerce
Max J. Bennink
Calumbus
Fred Scherzer
Funhouse Fire
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Atlantic Ocean Resort
Macko’s Market
East Main Street
Wilson
DIAL
Nella Supreme Tires
Sheman's
Delco
Lehman’s Tire
West Marh
Warner
AMOCO
Fabulous
Ing Features Syndicate
Boles Aero
Cadillac
Brown Run Road
Clarendon
Penna
Fred Roffener
Maytag
Potocki
East Main
Sugar Grove
Jaf
Carry Cars, Inc
First Avenue
C. J. Peterson & Son Plumbing and Heating
Paul Mather
Max Grenz
C. Christensen
MOTOF
Mercury
Ford Fairlane
Heberlein Motor Sal
Dodge
D Rt
Veterans Automobile
JEEP
Guy M. Fish
Spartansburg Turben
Ralph Williams
Ann Jingleski
Auto ’Parts
Corry Journal
Donald R. Blashaw
Marlin Rockwell Company
Thompson, Ramo, Wooldridge
Chandler Street
Jamestown
N.Y
GUY M. Fish Co
Spartansburg
Novi Center Street
Houghton
Tymor Merle
Corry Loan Company
Wetthith
Port Angola
West Smith Street
American Breeders Service
Don Khapp
Second Avenue
Walter Kornikoski
Winthrop
Seigler
Clymer
Elmer Smith
Lincolnville
Riceville
North Center Street
Sekerak Brothers
Liberty Street
B. B. Henson
John Lacey
Ken Wetmore
Elgin
Glads
Root
East South Street
Baldwin Planos
Bohman Music Company
East 10Th Street
Erie
Indianapolis
George M. Gahagan
Joe's
WG East Mainstreet
Westinghouse
Cherry Builders Supply
Jyaltt Schaub
McIntyre
McIntyre’s
Wayne Street
W. B Mollard
Westfield
Snyder Cl
Ashe
Dyald
Columbus Park
4Th Avenue
W. Baccus
Spring Street
Russell Clark
West Church Street
Macadam Hill
Robert G. Tunnell
West Park Place
Franklin Street
Beaverdam
Merley
Dodd
Shirley Hammerlee
Law and Finance
R. W. Brown
Leslie Heal
Wattsburg
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Norgel Reed
Sherman, NY
Williams
Findley Lake
Waterford
Flat Road
Route 97
Guenther Martens
Delmas Chesley
North East
Union City
Concord - Spartansburg
Allison Bell
Arthur and
Laurence Scouten
E. A. Larson
Masonic
Peach and
Eighth Streets
Ben Sharp
Krochler
Kenmore
Frank Stutzman
R. D
Chuck Cummings
Fred Jensen
Bradley
Brown
Corry Memorial Hospital
Richard Querryeld
Clark
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