Local schools and civic changes across Erie County
Franklin Area High School will open the 1902-63 year next week with 1 469 students including 687 boys and 682 girls. Meadville Police Chief Edward Gibson resigns effective January 1 1963 after 37 years on the force. A 13 year-old boy admits setting a barn fire causing 15 000 damage near Stow. Flower thefts noted at Pine Grove Cemetery. Erie County Retirement Board invests 50 000 in mutual funds with Seaman and Scarlett handling portions. Excelco Developments to evaluate high strength steels for rocket motors. Martin Rockwell to supply bearings to Warner Robins Air Force base. Various local real estate transfers and public notices. Arrests, missing dog reports, and damaged muffler incidents appear alongside hospital grants and indictments from the Erie County grand jury. A 1-year-old Corry boy treated after bicycle fall. several hospital grants allocated.
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Franklin Area High School
Harry P. Newell
Chautauqua County
Park M. Lott Farm
Stow
Route 171
U. S. Department of Commerce Today
Excelco Developments, Inc
Silver Creek
Air Force Flight Test Center
Edwards Afb
Calif
Martin Rockwell Corp
Jamestown
Warner Robins
Robins Apb
Pupils Play On Roof At Recess In New Mexico
Atomic-age pupils at Ato elementary in Akesia New Mexico take recess on the roof of the underground school. Classes began yesterday in the nation’s only underground campus. The roof serves as a wide playground with two basketball courts hop Scotch lanes and benches. Injuries are minor skinned knees and small cuts as students enjoy air conditioned classrooms below.
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Akesia
N. M
API
Ato
Drunken driving case highlights rapid license actions
Ayers pleaded guilty to drunken driving in a case that also involved probation violation, with conflicting statements from Ligbel and Drake about release and bail. If convicted, the probation violation could be upheld, and the judge could sentence him to jail. the rapid pace underscores concerns over swift license revocation processes.
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Sour Ems
Pollen
Harley Drake
Ligbel
Ayers
Gulley
Cobbett
Journal
Liebel
Liebél
Drake
Governor to name interim justice for Supreme Court vacancy
Governor Lawrence plans to appoint an interim justice to the state Supreme Court until the November 6 election. He echoed support for a qualified nominee chosen by the Democratic State Committee, but would not discuss potential candidates. He criticized sales tax evasion, citing about 50 million dollars lost annually, and praised improved collections. Luzerne County relief program work to register recipients for food stamps by October 1 proceeds, with civil defense funding for a fallout shelter project costing 191,913 dollars and housing 2,000 people for two weeks.
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Lawrence
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Democratic State Committee
Richardson Dilworth
Philadelphia
Luzerne County
Old-Time Corry Site and Hitching Posts Described
An 19th or early 20th century note places Old-Time Corry where the Flye street store now stands. In front of that storefront, pipe fittings with metal T caps served as hitching posts for horses, reflecting era traffic practices and urban layout.
Television Biographies Reveal Star Making Process
AP reports on how TV networks assemble new faces for seasons via factory biographies. These bios exaggerate charm, omit birth years, and highlight unusual traits, with hobbies and past hardships used to craft marketable backstories for stars like Mike Greene and Andrew Prine.
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Hollywood
Mike Greene
New York
Greene, Sont
Cheyenne
Andrew Prine
75 Clergymen Jailed in Georgia Protest Vigil
In Albany and nearby cities, 75 clergymen and church members from 10 states were jailed after refusing to move from the sidewalk before City Hall during a protest prayer vigil against racial barriers. Bonds were set at $200 for charges including disorderly conduct and refusal to obey officers.
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Albany
South Georgia
Laurie Pritchett
Leesburg
Newton
Chicago
Episcopal
Unitarian
Disciples of New Jersey
Massachusetts
Can- Christ
United Church of Christ
Tlinois
Texas
Indiana
New
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Edward C. Gibson
Meadville
Gibson
Lewis M. Hayes
Pine Grove Cemetery
Harry Garmer
East Main Street
Erie County Retirement Board
John Seaman
Investment Mutual Incorporated
Robert Scarlett
Fidelity Fund Inc
Esther C. Shulter
Duquesne Marine Terminal
Erie
Pittsburgh
Montgomery Construction Co
Grove City
Erie County Hospital
Johnson, Horrigan and Yaple
Ivan Smith
East Pleasant Street
E. J. McCafferty
McCafferty
Fred J Clayton
Corry
North Center Street
Mr. Cobbett
John H. King
Assembly
Wills Eye Hospital
Joseph Clark
Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
Waterford
Birie
Sen
Clark
Helen
Merrick
Earl L. VanGuilder
Wright Street
Raymond Avenue
Sean G. Gable Jr
Edward C. Kinley
Irvin J. Young
South
William
Erie County Court House
Pleasant Street
Main Street
Jack Walters
Columbus
A&p
Loblaw’s
East Smith Street
Walter Chamberlin
James R. Apthorp
Grand Valley
Titusville Hospital
Bracken Funeral Home
the Journal
R. D
Donald Bauer
Carl Bauer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Erie County Commissioners
Union City Memorial Hospital
St. Vincent's
Hamot
Erie County Grand Jury
Robert L. Nichols
Hust Pleasant Street
Raymond Frederick
South Second Avenue
Hamot Hospital
Erle
Corry Ambulance Service
Darinew Oul
Jer Ci
Civil Defense
Barbara
Helena Rubinstein
Ofma Po
Wbio-Clear
Flye Dty
Schramling and Reed Grocery Store
North Center’ Street
Wis
Television Review
Harry Bellager
Brooklyn
School of Career
Jamaica
Bennett
FISE
Ee Patel
SBS
Olding Dogr
Sistor
Spete
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