Erie region notes and local incidents dated December 1956
A patchwork of short items from Corry and surrounding areas includes traffic light repairs on North Center Street and Wayne Street, a report on Lake Erie's water levels near November averages, a busier court docket with support case actions, a minor car collision on Wayne Street, a public notices bill prep in Bedford, and Civil Air Patrol anniversary observations with local displays. Also noted are postal label advisories for Christmas delivery, a hospital treatment for burns from a cafeteria mishap, and assorted local police reports from Corry Memorial Hospital and nearby towns. Names include Ronald Shank, Bonetta Messinger, Edward Winne, Ralph B. Bates, Warren Dunty, and Mrs Gilbert Surehaeb-Suvor Groves.
Pittsburgh Officials Propose 26 Cent Rise to End Transit Strike
Pittsburgh officials led by Mayor Lawrence propose a 26 cent hourly wage increase over two years to settle the 55 day mass transit strike. Mediators and labor leaders drafted the plan in three days of talks and set a deadline for formal replies by 1 p.m. tomorrow as the company’s union rejects the latest terms. The plan contrasts with the union’s demand and the company’s previous offer of 2?4 cents over a year.
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Stsburgh
Pittsburgh
David J. Lawrence
Fedal
Pittsburgh Railways
Street Railways and
Matines Deny Part In Civilian's Death
A fragmentary report notes Matines denying involvement in a civilian’s death. The text is garbled with scattered names and phrases including Abner, Willian, Hill, Cheles, and SGT mentions, suggesting a local incident under inquiry. No clear outcome or location is established in the readable lines.
YMCA Calendar Highlights Local Programs and Schedules
The YMCA calendar lists activities across groups including youth programs, adult swim sessions, and community events. Notable entries show times for boy and girl swim classes, family activities, and senior programs, with contact numbers for registration and inquiries.
Cooney Death in Wattsburg Station Hails Local Loss
Thomas P. Cooney of Wattsburg dies after a period of illness. The obituary notes family ties and local residence as the community mourns the loss and prepares for a funeral service at a nearby church.
Area Man Gets Probation
A disorderly narrative reports a local man receiving probation after a court hearing in Western Pennsylvania. The piece mentions a youth, parental support, and a judge delivering the sentence following alleged misconduct.
Community clubs hold Christmas events and charity vote
The American Let Auxiliary met at Leven hall with president Mrs. Janet Cady, voting $150 to the building fund after budget approval. Christmas carols, gift exchanges, and lunch followed, with multiple local clubs including the Twenty Century Club hosting a Christmas party and new member reception.
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Mabel Schevers
Ed Vey Detink
Lavern Becket
Willy the
Twentieth Century Club
Rus Wassike
Lowetta Caflisch
Neva Wardes
Florenne Tewhikle
Helen King
Shines
Nettie Legiers
Lulu Beckerink
Gilbert J. ‘Ton
Thire Reformed Chuck
Palmer House
Chicago
Ralph Damcott
Elmira
Minnie Querreveld
Mir
Fred Damott
R. Damcott
Syrwete
Ure
Walter Schruers
Two Killed As Auto Runs Wild In Pennsylvania
Two people died when an auto ran wild on a highway in Migoni eh Pa. The vehicle wrecked and rolled into a ditch while a man, reported as Lee Corwen Hiyruyaly Lea, was thrown from the car but survived. Police stated the crash occurred on Route T1 with emergency crews at the scene.
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Bauhindan
Pipin
Desi Saaid
Lydia
Tra Deans
Dean
Eeu Lee
Corwen Hiyruyaly
Thuigesie
Hallie Westar
Lan Oater
Pallew
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New York City
Pennsylvania
Silver Creek
Finn Gbi
New York
Noweaber
Tur
Exigihners
Detroit
Lake Erie
Columbus Avenue North Center
Qupet
Allen Loomis
Shyder Circle
Nylrt
Stuele
Ronald Shank
Tumbas
Corry Memorial Hospital
Shank
Clemer
Union City
Erie
Don Kitelinger
Jamies Swan
James Chambers
Corry
Bonetta J. Messinger
Cory
Wayne Street
Edwin Winne
Columbus
Winne
Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Association
Bedford
Ve. Terting
Ralph B. Bites
Warren Duinty
Siid the Miter
Linwe Sma Pot
Chey Penurwuaines
Cara Suresh
IFT
Maple Avenue
North Center Street
Rovilh Street
Chile
Hulihan
Corey
Fay Coun
Umes Wewry
Anospiniel
Erie Saullay
Alanfurins
Wali
Gilbert Surehaeb
Suvor Groves
Cory Memorial Hospital
Dwight D. Bixen
Hower
Pccasian
CAH Ihu
Civil Patrol
Mis
Corry Group
Gorry-Jarmestown
Elmview Jersey
Elmview
Jersey Dairy
Nome
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ptrete Viaitye Bae
el Willian
Fala Gp
Masliwe Uni
Eben
Guetta
Chiles
Sullivans
Joel Slat
Wilkie Taste
Um Adiirpol
Conny Clubuuivest
Svediall
Joke Penh
York Paul Hechoteed Chapall
Alvan
YMCA
Stormat
Rabin
WWE
Ravi Fue
Ulla Minshay
Tim
Misty
Bovine
Sisi Mers
Dinler
KELLY
Pondel
Sunoco
Thomas P. Cooney
Wattsburg
Diestation
Golley
Alan Sit
Benita Provele
Eruntods
Benita
Waren
Alexander Piek
Yournsville
Warne
Pine Marly
Penn
Kemp
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
ARROW
Miloga
Dale
Dart
Paul
Joo Ae A
Seer
Roca
Clymer
Anl Min Jay Verpas
Phaliksy
Ddwyl Neckers
Bicknell University
Lewisburg
Roger Warisiil
Roger Dunnewdy
Everett Berslink
Cornell University
Judith
Buttule University
Gail Thorupsum
Belek
Net
Dauwriter Sully
Boudin Tothson
Tanda Thompson
Arlene Berns
Cynthi Qreereveld
Julie Chriseucen
Brandy Jill Debuy Beckerink
Judy McCray
Pam Holthouse
Becky Hinsdall
Niney Ruslink
Grace Spitzer
Janet Cudy
Edna Newhouse
Veterans Hospital
Buffalo
Lavern Beckerink
Doris Ruslink
Edward Rus- Tusk
Asain
Ani
Merah Teristiakenyie
Duylditer
Juanita Nyse Tima
Hei
Dane Week
Gwille
Ion Linke
Dunly
Huberts
Alyn Alvity
Gigner
Waaghlee Betay
Laut Wirtuday
Mur Jo Thuy
Style “Heth
Lindayasink
Jardee McCray
Dilie
Tay Pele
Riceville
R. Cunningham
Oideiries
Ellis
Carload "Day
Titusville
Corry Corry
Gerald Hammond
Priie Ela Cel Funeral Home
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