Doors installed at Municipal Building entrance by contractor
The Municipal Building received new doors at the Center street entrance installed by Raymond Sandburg. The old doors had deteriorated over the years, prompting the replacement. Police reported a car theft case on Concord street involving Harold Skinner of Columbus. his wife, Mrs. Skinner, borrowed the car without notifying him, prompting police to locate the vehicle on North Center street. The article also notes a Lakeview Municipal Hospital admission of a five year old Harborcreek youth, a record ore shipment by the Jake steamer Reserve, a safety inquiry into two teen boat thieves in Harrisville, a death of James Colvin in Riceville, church service changes due to carpeting, injuries at Corry Memorial Hospital, several local hospital treatments, and an employment report detailing Pennsylvanian industry trends.
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Center Street
Raymond Sandburg
Gity
Concord Street
Harold Skinner
Columbus
Skinner
Raymond Mfg. Co
North Center Street
State Highways awards contracts for Route 957 widening
The State Highways Department awarded contracts for road improvements including widening 4.72 miles of Route 957 in Sugar Grove borough and Sugar Grove and Farmington townships. The project includes two reinforced concrete bridges over branches of Stillwater Creek and Kiantone Creek. Paul L. Britton of Lineville submitted the bid of $311,323.
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State Highways Department
Sugar Grove
Farmington
Stillwater Creek
Paul L. Britton
Lineaville
Man Faces Charges in Fatal Shooting of Wife
Ayer Lebanon. Pat Wilmard W Doll, 89, faced trial on charges of fatally shooting his wife Virginia, 34, in error while hunting groundhogs. A coroner's jury ruled the steelworker shot his wife by mistake as she picked berries. Doll said he accidentally shot his wife last Friday during a hunting trip near Richland.
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Ayer
Lebanon
Pat Wilmard
W. Doll
Myerstown
Virginia
Richland
U N Guards Stop Red Prisoner Uprisings on Koje Island
United Nations guards fired rifles and used gas to quash three uprisings by about 12,000 North Korean POWs on Koje Island Korea as compounds were emptied for the armistice exchange. One prisoner was killed and four wounded in the initial clash.
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Associated Press
Koje Island
Korea
United Nations
Reds Take Steps To Avert Revolt In East Germany
Berlin reports say Soviet and East German forces ring major East German factories to deter potential uprisings after the June 17 rebellion. Neues Zeitung notes tanks stationed around large plants while violence appears unlikely. Communist police intensify confiscations as travel blocks crumble and people seek West Berlin food.
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Berlin
U. S
State Department
Neue Zeitung
East Germany
West Berlin
Red Tanks
Big East Zone
Two Pittsburgh Motorcyclists Die In Bus Collision
Two Pittsburgh men, Steve P. Krull aged 37 and Joseph R. Valko Jr. around 35, were killed when their motorcycle struck a hole on Noblestown Road and skidded into a bus from Poskin Line en route to Midway. The bus driver and passengers were not injured.
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Pittsburgh
Steve P. Krull
Joseph R. Valko Jr
Polive
Krull
Noblestown
Poskin Line
Midway
Erie Builder Sues Firm for 851,940 in Federal Suit
Erie builder J. Dwight Baird filed a federal case against Aluminum Seal Corp of Richmond Indiana a subsidiary of Aluminum Company of America seeking 851 940. He claims a 1947 contract for a Richmond housing project was violated causing 201 840 in rent losses and 160 000 in damages to credit and reputation. He demanded a jury trial.
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ERIE
Aluminum Seal Corp
Richmond
Ind
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Aluminum Company of
Amerca
J. Dwight Baird
Baird
Ex-Tax Collector Barzak Sentenced on Tax Fraud
Stan Barzak, 33, former Pittsburgh deputy income tax collector, was sentenced to five years in prison for tax fraud. Judge Martin allowed Barzak to remain free on a $2,000 bond pending trial next month on another charge. A jury convicted him of filing a false income tax return for grocer Anna Knapp, forging her signature on a refund check, and cashing it. Barzak and two other former tax collectors face extortion and conspiracy charges involving $4,101 from a tavern owner in a tax case.
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Pittsburgh
Stanley J. Barsezak
U. S
John D. Martin
Barouak
Barczak
Anna Knapp
Jury Rules Four Met Death Accidentally Near Pittsburgh
A coroner's jury in Coraopolis ruled that four youths and girls died accidentally in an auto-train collision on July 11. Killed were Audrey Murray 20 and Foul P Pifer Jr 19 of Pittsburgh and Evelyn Kru both 18 and Donald Harvey 20 of Coraopolis. A hearing will be scheduled in the coming days.
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Pittsburgh
Coraopolis
Audrey Murray
Foul P. Pifer Jr
Pittsbugh
Evelyn Kruboth
Donald Harvey
Mitt the Ne opportu up the League
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Perry Heusley
Venango County
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Pronklim
James Colvin
Riceville
Titusville
Howard Stull
First Methodist Church
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Howard Hetrick
Sciota Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
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Sciota Lumber Co
Susan Bemis
Becky Morgan
Arthur Morgan
Clymer
Mary Titus
Spartansburg
Hamot Hospital
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Pennyaria
Bureau of Research and Information
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Washington
Kodak
Barney
South Center Street
Katherine
Western Auto
Texaco
Wearwell
Watch Farm Journal
Corry, PA
Erie County
Barbara Haven
Charles Haven
Robert Bihler
Pennsylvania
Burton Laub
Haven
Edward C. Petrillo
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