Real estate transfer and local notices in Crawford Erie counties
Real estate transfer records show a deed from Henry Roskowski to Wallace Mick recorded at the Erie County courthouse. Meadville Lions Club members planned one workday each for a community skating rink project still in early stages.
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Rensfelt
Henry Roskowski
Wallace
Mick
North Center
Ste
Erie County Courthouse
Meadville Lions Club
Frank Prather
Recession Halts Farm Decline in Population Drop
The Census Bureau reports a slowing decline in the farm population, dropping to 20,827,000 by April 1958 from 22,257,000 in 1958, with eight years’ loss totaling 4,231,000 and the share of Americans on farms shrinking from one in six in 1950 to one in eight in 1958. The decline reflects technological changes and better nonfarm job prospects, amid recession-linked shifts.
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Census Bureau
Tand A Bureau
Mother Slays 3 Year Old Son in Motel Fatality
JOHNSTOWN Fantarysa6e report: 23 year old mother Eleanora Conklin confessed to police that she killed her 3 year old son Gary Conklin of Akron Ohio in a motel near Cresson. The child was strangled and found after a car crash injured the mother. Police said notes in the motel room indicated the mother planned to kill herself and her son.
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Johnstown
Cresson
Gary Conklin
Akron
Ohio
Eleanora Conklin
Memorial Hospital
Conklin
Route 22
Armagh
Indians County
Back To Work In Baghdad After Regime Topple
In Baghdad, Iraq, the new government urged citizens to return to work after celebrating the overthrow of the royal regime. The Interior Ministry banned all demonstrations in the capital while crowds from provinces arrived daily to salute the new government chiefs. Yesterday’s protests halted traffic for two hours and officials urged rural residents to stay home.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Interior Ministry
Gore Wins In Tennessee In Deep Primary Fight
Tennessee Democrats backed Len Albert Gore in the gubernatorial race it was a close contest with Buford Ellington and Judge Andrew Taylor staying within striking distance as returns trickled in from most precincts. Gore led Cooper by decisive margins while Allen Orgill and Taylor also polled strongly in a state still without a Republican governor since 1922.
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Nashvilm
Tetin
Tennessee
Len Albert Gore
Buford Hilngton
Memphis
Edmund Orwill
Jackson Gircuit
Atdrew T. Taylor
Creckets
Clifford Allen
Nashville
Gore
Prentice Cooper
Shelbyville
Cooper
Elington
Orgill
Taylor
Madison
Ellington
Allen
Man Swallows 206 Nails and a Bolt in WV Farmland Tale
A 1 años old man in Welch West Virginia was discharged after removal of 206 nails and a large bolt from his stomach. Dr Kenneth Byrne stated the nails weighed about two and a half pounds and had not perforated the intestinal tract. The patient admitted to eating nails after his family moved from the farm to town and said he did so because he was unhappy.
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WHLCH
W. Va
Welch Emergency Hospital
Kenneth Byrne
Turns In Drivers License At 80
W J Sebel, 80, of North Arlington sent a letter to New Jersey motor vehicle director Frederick J. Gassert Jr. stating he is turning in his driver's license. Gassert released the letter noting Sebel said his reflexes have slowed but he drove thirty years without a serious accident. He added the line I fully believe it's time to say bye bye to Father Gus and Grandpa Wheel.
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Ad Hnlon
N. J
W. J Sebel
North Arlington
Frederick J. Gassert Jr
Lcense
Gassert
Schell
Gus
Grandpa
Gromyko Heads Soviet Delegation to UN Middle East Session
London dispatch reports Soviet Foreign Minister Andre Gromyko will lead the Soviet delegation to the special UN General Assembly session on the Middle East. The announcement outlines Washington’s and Moscow’s roles as the crisis in the region prompts international diplomacy.
$250 000 Erie Post Offices Upgrade Planned
A General Services Admin contract funds a $120000 Griswold Plaza post office improvement with a new basement work room and platform and driveway extension. Total year expenditures near $250000 for Erie post office projects including interior painting lighting and a new elevator per Thomas Plutley. Postmaster Charles Schloss unavailable for comment as Sen. Clark informs Mayor Gardner by telegram.
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ERIE
Griswold Plaza
General Services Administration
Joseph Clark
Arthur Gardner
Sen
Clark
Thomas Plutley
Plutley
Flatley Sala
Charles Schloss
Acquitted In Jail Slaying At Mississippi Jail
A 28 minute jury verdict acquitted Sheriff J.G. Tretoar of manslaughter in the death of Woodrow Wilsonty Daniels a 47 year old handyman. Daniels died July 1 from a brain hemorrhage ten days after release from Yalobusha County Jail. Witnesses testified Treloar struck Daniels after arrest on whisky drunkenness and reckless driving charges.
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Iss
J.G. Tretoar
Woodrow Wilsonty Daniels
Yalobusha County
Treloar
Daniels
Sandyman
M.S
Acid Drainage Confirmed As Fish Killer
Harrisburg AP reports four state agencies confirmed that unusually heavy rains caused acid mine drainage to surge into the Susquehanna River from upstream mining areas, killing fish along the West Branch. Investigators collected over 100 water and fish samples for lab tests, ruling out other industrial sources and noting ancillary fowl deaths from decaying fish rather than direct water toxicity.
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Harrisburg
Wiel Neld
Susquehanna River
Charles L. Wilbur Jr
Susquehanna
West Branch
Health Department
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Sanitary Water Board
The
Fish Commission
Game Commission
Wilbur
Lock Haven
Northumberland
Thomas Williams Succumbs At 81
Thomas Williams 81 died at home after a long illness. Born in Cornwall England on June 20 1877 he came to the United States at age six and farmed in the French Creek Clymer area. Survived by wife Zola Chaffee Williams three daughters Rosemary Eliason Gertrude Holmes and Dorothy Smith a son Ralph one sister Minnie Jones and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer Sunday 2 pm Rev Elmer Armes officiating interment Wattsburg Cemetery. Family visitation tonight 7 to 9 pm and tomorrow 2 to 5 pm 7 to 9 pm.
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Thomas Yiumins
Reach Creek
My. Williams
Cornwall
England
Thomas
Mary Barnes Williams
French Creek- Clymer
Zola Chaffee Williams
Rosemary Eliason
Findley Lake
Gertrude Holmes
Dorothy Smith
Clymer
Ralph
Minnie Jones
Longmont
Cole
Spitzer
Elmer Armes
Clymer Methodist Church
Wattsburg
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State Department of Health
Titusville Country Club
Oi) Creek Township
Crawford County
Bud McGee
Waterhouse
Anly
Spring Street
Isaac Sherlock
Dorothy Hahn
Edward J. Locke
Fianna van Merhoff
Spartansburg
Francis McCrillis
Union City
Bureau of Highway Safety
Corry Area
Floyd Hopkins
R. D
Corry
John E. Silvis
Hopkins
Guy
Silvis
Edward Dalton
William Buesiik
Eugene Buesnic
Grove Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
William Brown
East Pleasant Street
Ajax Iron Works
Titusville
Ve- Dango County
Chess Lamberton
Franklin
Simpson and Madison
DuBois
First United
First Presbyterian
Oil City
Five
Pennsylvania
Corty Memorial Hospital
Mary Gray
Lester Gray
West Bend Istreet
Mossberg
U.S. Air Force
Air Force Academy
Colorado
Mikenhower
USAR
Erie Post Offices
Thomas Williams
Al’s
Clothes
Koehler Beer
Erie Brewing Coq
Erie, PA
Spai
Lee
Thensonter Johns
Milwauke Pittsburg
Alsc
St. Lo Jones
Phila
Shaw Don Cr
Oifice
Koufsproter
Tr Pre
Rose India
Tiger
Ing Unis Nia
Mets Donar
Jetic
Neler
Howe
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