Jamestown Woman Killed in Pennsylvania Border Crash
A 59 year old Jamestown woman, Marjorie H Hector, died after her car failed to negotiate a curve and was struck by a north bound semi tractor trailer on Route 2 near the Pennsylvania state line. The driver, Jessie Darling, 37, Baltimore Maryland, escaped with minor injuries. Victim pinned under wreckage over two hours before removal.
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Pentonville
Jamestown
Marjorie H. Hector
Frederick L. Hitchcock
Jessie Darling
Baltimore
Carroll
Hector
Santa Claus kidnapping attempt shocks neighborhood
Local boys aged 11 to 13 attempted to kidnap a plastic Santa on the De Felice porch yesterday afternoon. Gary and Nicholas De Felice Jr. witnessed the act as the abductors dragged the figure toward an alley before fleeing. The plastic Santa was damaged beyond repair during the stunt.
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de Felices
Santa
Three Corry Women Hurt In Erie Crash
Three Corry women were injured in a four vehicle crash on Route 97 south of Waterford at about 7:10 PM. Maude M. Barnes, 86, suffered a right shoulder fracture and was to be hospitalized. Mabel Akam, 75, Lillian Potter, 64, had bruises and were checked for internal injuries before possibly being moved to Corry Memorial Hospital. The station wagon driver, Echo A. McCray, 43, and truck driver Robert L. Miller, 40, were involved as icy roads caused a chain collision after Miller braked on the hill. other cars driven by Wilda Mitchell and Zila Hordusky also collided.
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Corry
Erie Osteopathic Hospital
Riles
Waterford
Maude M. Barnes
North Center Street
Mabel Akam
Lillian Potter
East South Street
Car Kills Boy At Garland
A 15 year old from Tidioute, Michael Louis Hannah, was struck and killed in Garland yesterday after darting between parked cars into the path of a car driven by Fred Stainbrook of the YMCA, Warren. He died of a fractured neck and about 100 dollars in damage was reported.
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Garland
Tidioute
Warren
Michael Louis Hannah
Clyde Hannah
Warren General Hospital
Fred Stainbrook
YMCA
Teen Rescued After 19 1 2 Hours Afloat In Creek
David Milk, 17, of Cambridge Springs, became trapped atop his submerged car Saturday after ignoring a road closed sign near French Creek. Rescue crews pulled him from the water 19 1 2 hours later, cold and hoarse, warning others to heed high water signs.
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Cambridge Springs
David Milk
Milk
Erie
French Creek
Pennsylvania Ace Fishing Area
Dave
Workman's Feet Crushed In Plant Mishap
TITUSVILLE A workman was seriously injured in a late evening accident at the Universal Cyclops Steel Corp press building. George Kanyuck, an electrician, was working on an electric furnace door at 10 30 p m when he moved and was struck by a forklift loaded with about 10 tons of steel. He was dragged under the machine, crushing his left ankle and foot and breaking a toe on the right foot. He was taken to Titusville Hospital and later transferred to Hamet Hospital in Erie.
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Titusville
Rownville
Universal Cyclops ‘Steel Corp
Stewart
Titusville Hospital
Raymond W. Arnold
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Warren County Faces Fourth Mill Tax for Rouse Estate Expansion
Warren County Commissioners push Judge Alexander Plick Jr to approve a new borrowing plan to fund expansion at Rouse Estate. Lay and Crippen seek $630,000 on short term notes, with interest potentially 3 to 4 percent. State approval for renovation plans has begun, aiming to add 119 beds plus 67 remodeled beds to reach 186, addressing overcrowding found in a recent state inspection. A hearing is set for December 29 in the county courthouse.
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Alexander Plick Jr
Warren
Rouse Estate
Republic
D. H. Lay
Lewis L. Crippen
Blain Mead
Stainbrook Anite
Mead
Hill-Burton
Lay
Crippen
State Department of Public Welfare
Negroes Glad Over Ruling In Birmingham Restaurant Case
The Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling involving the Heart of Atlanta Motel and Ollie’s Barbecue in Birmingham. Ollie McClung expressed regret that the court did not share his view on private property rights. The decision also requires states to dismiss sit-in charges now that the Civil Rights Act is law.
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Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
Ollie
Moreton Rolleston
Supreme Court
Ollie McClung
Christmas gatherings and film on epilepsy in Spartansburg
Florence Kinney reports on Spartansburg events including a Christmas party with gift exchange and treats, a film about epilepsy at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Merrill Wade of Corry, no admission, and notices about post office hours, Cub Scouts den meeting, and local club activities. Alice Farrington’s new address is listed.
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Spartansburg
Sporto Grange
Merrill Wade
Corry
Alice Farrington
Paxmoud
Eden
N. Y
Austin Roger
Mary Whaley
Service Stars
American Legion Auxiliary
Union City
Grea
Martha Washington Club
Jennie Bruckner
Floyd Berger
Council
Ralph Merry
Christmas gatherings and school concert announced
Ent ertained members of the Princess Pat Club and guests at a Linesville home with a turkey dinner. Sparta merged School music department to present a Christmas concert Friday with a mission offering to benefit the department. PTA to host a homemade Christmas candy sale during intermission. Missionary Alliance Church M and M class held a Christmas dinner at the Log Cabin in Waterford Saturday night with 28 attendees as Rev May led devotions and games and gifts were exchanged.
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Princess Pat Club
Linesvill
Mark Groff
Cambridge Springs
Betty Martin
Mesitville
Mabel Bennett
Sargaptowy jMro
Arthur Hineshaven
Centerville
Arthur Chchran
Corey
Mis Ev
Siyprvy
IV M. Fish
Harry Picthe Mos
Harkuy Webher
Florence Stull Jini Me
Ok Most
Sparta
Ude
PTA
Missionary Alliance Church
Waterford
May
Corry School Board Sees Salary Budget Shift For Knight
The joint committee approved continuing solicitor Frank McKnight at a salary around 5450, with office terms extending to July to align with budgeting. Dixon of Elgin was noted in the meeting as second in command and Mihy Wasealected first view jure.
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Mihy
Dent
Mohris
Ladd
Elgin
Frank McKnight
Ermitt
Knight
Offic
Corry
McKnight
Congo
Setoal
Stany
Juinire
Mint Tenit
Twa
Hee
Rites
Sam Yeti
Comite
Ai Vieitor
Tandy
Radio pioneer dies in London after transatlantic work
Charles Samu Franklin an 8 year old radio pioneer who collaborated with Guillelmo Conia on early transatlantic transmissions died Thursday in London, with news announced the following day.
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London
Charles Samu Franklin
Radio Pronoor
Guillelmo Conia
Thursda
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Santa Claus
Warren County
Flick
Florence Kinney
Ford
Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc
U. S. Auto Club
Ford Ltd
Bramaheal
City Park
Robert M. Bracken
Olin W. Bracken Jr
Iran
Dels
Black & Decker
Tomatic
Charles Kennedy Jointure
Marton
BOR Rte
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