Social Security For City Aides Hits Taxpayers
A city plan to add social security to 600 municipal workers alongside existing pension programs moves forward with a formal resolution. State ballots would test employee support, with police and fire possibly joining, risking higher city costs and retroactive back payments to 1986 if approved.
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Gerald Weber
Ety
Fire Department
Weber
Police Department
Arthur Be Genstein
Huggins and Co
Philadelphia
Municpal
Corry Erie Railroad NY tour promises city sights
The Corry Evening Journal reports a joint Erie Railroad local package tour to New York City on October 2. The trip includes a three hour yacht cruise around Manhattan with expert commentary, a bus tour of major sights, optional Broadway tickets, and a Lake Cities train ride both ways. Adults pay 47.50 dollars and children 37.50.
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Corry Evening Journal
The
Erie Railroad
New York City
Edixson
Times Square
New York
Manhattan Island
Tims Square
Empire State Building
Greenwich Village
Central Park
Harlem
Grant's Tomb
United Nations
Erie
Lake Cities
Hold Mother 18 Charged in Slaying of Infant
Betty Joe Ellis 18 was charged with murder after police say she beat and stabbed her infant son Robert Jessie Ellis with a safety pin while changing his diaper. Autopsy found stomach ruptures and four broken ribs. The suspect told officers the baby cried since birth on June 5 and she stabbed him Thursday. husband Robert Ellis was away fishing. The couple also has a 14 month old daughter Linda.
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Betty Joe Ellis
Robert Jessie Ellis
Robert Ellis
Linda
Frankin couple sue trio over sidewalk fall damages
Mr and Mrs J Farr Shoaff of Franklin sue Thomas O Chelekis Christy Chelekis and Joseph Liotta Jr in Venango County Court for more than 5000 dollars plus medical and special damages after Mrs Shoaff tripped on a raised sidewalk June 15 1958. She was hospitalized Nov 26 to Dec 7 1958 for injuries. The suit names owners of the property at the time as defendants.
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Eranklin
J Farr Shoaff
Pranklin
Venango County
Mriday
Shaff
Lim of
Dale and Woodard
Thomas O. Chelekis
Christy Chelekis
Joseph Liotta Jr
Shoaff
Pranklin Hospital
Fire Damages Sawmill in Canonsburg, $100,000 Loss
A Saturday blaze at Hardy and Rankin Lumber Co. in Ganonsborg Canonsburg caused about $100,000 in damages. Fire officials say lightning started the fire, which swept lumber piles and damaged a garage and sawmill building. Firefighters battled the flames for hours and several were treated for smoke inhalation.
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Canonsburg, Pa
Hardy and Rankin Lumber Co
Ganonsborg
Kane plants set seasonal employment record at 600
Kane area industry marks a new seasonal peak as Stackpole Carbon Company and nearby plants report a combined workforce of about 600, including student workers and construction crews. The figure surpasses prior highs, with only Holgate Brothers and American Plate Glass reaching similar scales in history. More than twenty female workers joined the payroll during the period.
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Kane
Stackpole Carton Company
Sinale
Holgate Brothers Company
American Plate Glass
James City
Stackpole Carbon Company
Toral
County 4-H Forms Town and Country Business Club
County 4-H plans a new Town and Country Business Club in Pennsylvania with state level development by Pennsylvania State University and administration by the Agricultural Extension Association. Co coordinators Leslée Firth and Robert Boyce oversee the project, which focuses on farm product post production and marketing with participating firms A&P Tex Company WOH McCarthy Welghs Grape Juice Hugh Keller Clanon Arkfiem Breeding Cooperative Brook Bull and coordinators Douglas Moorhead and John Eller assisting.
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Pennsylvania Coun Mes
Pennsylvania State University
Agricultual Extension Association
Leslée Firth
Robert Boyce
A&p Tex Company
Woh McCarthy
Welgh’s Grape Juice
Hugh Keller
Clanon Arkfiem! Breeding Cooperative
Brooke Bull
Represen Mative
Catherine Elston Succumbs After Long Illness
Catherine Elston of Erie died Saturday after a long illness. She was born in Cory, educated at Cory High School and Elmira College, and taught economics at Roosevelt Junior High for many years. Survived by brother Sidney B Elston Sr and other relatives. Friends may call at Buron Funeral Home today. funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Rev. Alan B. Darling officiating. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery Curry.
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Vorty
Gutherne Elston
Sife
East Seventh Street
Erle
Miss Elston
G. A Elston
Harriet A. Baker Elston
Cory High School
Elmira College
Elmits
N.Y
Erie
Roosevelt Junior High
Sidney B Elston
Fast Park Place
Buron Funeral Home
Cherry
Alan B. Darling
Church of the Covenant
Pine Grove Cemetery
Curry
Lightning Strikes Man at Sterling State Park
Raymond N McAfoose, 33, of Kittanning, Pa, was killed by a lightning strike Saturday night during a severe thunderstorm at Sterling State Park. He was vacationing at the time.
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Mich
Raymond N McAfoose
Kit~tanning
Sterling State Park
McAfoose
Coed stabbed to death near USC in apartment attack
An unidentified assailant stabbed 21 year old music major Anda Edna Martin to death in a university area apartment near the University of Southern California. Police said she fled from the attacker, bled from a chest wound, and died after neighbors alerted authorities. Robert Kingie, 27, a graduate art student, was questioned and released.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Anda Edna Martin
Vine
G Robert Kinde
Insie
Tom Reddin
Miss Martin
Willam Tomanovich
Kinzis
Hollywood
Kinge
Gil
Miss Marlin
Freak Mishap Destroys Garage in Jamestown Home
Edward Sowash of Jamestown faced a freak accident Saturday when his 1955 model car repair plans were interrupted. An extension wire tipped, a pan of gasoline spilled, and a lighted bulb caused an arc that engulfed the garage interior, destroying it and causing about $3,000 in damage. Fire chief John Clamer reported the blaze.
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Edward Sowash
Jamestown
John Clamer Ould
Sowash
Peck Ends
Leisure fuels American buying power in 1950s says report
A presidential fact finding committee notes rising leisure time shifts American spending toward fun and status. Estimates show two billion dollars each for boating and amateur photography, 14 billion for spectator events, five billion for radios and records, plus 60 million for swimming pools and 300 million for power lawn mowers.
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New York
Joneses
Bell & Howell
Brunswick Balke-Collender
Sindlinger & Co
Ridley Park
Fragmented OCR note on consumer spending totals
The readable text lists several large spending categories with rough dollar figures including Bell Howell devices books maps nondurable toys and sports supplies travel garden equipment playing cars magazines newspapers and other items. The passage appears as a garbled OCR fragment discussing billions of dollars in various sectors.
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Bell & Howell
Bilions Co
Alitet Muse Colt
Angas
Rhode Island Considers Motorcycle Ban After Accidents
Rhode Island Lt Governor Christopher Del Sestu proposes a ban or restriction on motorcycles following a surge in accidents. With about 1,200 motorcycles registered versus 200,000 cars, proponents argue two-wheel riders pose higher danger on state highways.
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Cycles Rt
Christopher del Sestu
Rhode Tsland
Rhode Tsand
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