Parish family notes funeral plans for Elizabeth Williams
The Williams family will receive friends at Bracken Funeral Home Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced on Monday. Mrs. Williams died Thursday at her Oakland home at age 87. A local schoolgirl reported two boys took and smashed her lunch box. police will investigate.
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Elizabeth
Williams
Bracken
Oakland
Calif
Terri Hall
West Smith Street
Governors Clash Over 1968 Presidential Plans
GOP leaders criticized Johnson’s performance and argued anti Johnson sentiment shaped November votes. Gov Hughes of Iowa pressed for a shared federal tax approach with states, while Gov Connally of Texas warned Democrats might replace their candidate if Johnson reevaluates. Romney led a drive for bloc federal funding without strings. New Jersey’s Hughes opposed the move, citing wartime priorities.
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Johnson
Isto
Hughes
John B. Connally
Texas
Iowa
E. Hearnes
Ial
Romney
Washington
New Jersy
Vietnam
Car Plunges Into Reservoir. Child Dies in Greenville
A car carrying mother Doris Eakin and her five children skidded off a roadside, plunging into the Greenville Water Works reservoir. Doris and three children escaped. four year old Lisa Aunt Eakin, of Cortland Ohio, drowned. The others, James seven Danny nine Kenneth six, were treated for exposure at Greenville Hospital.
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Greenville
Lisa Aunt Eakin
Cortland
Ohio
Greenville Hospital
Doris Eakin
James
Danny
Kenneth
Franklin, Pa
Greenville Water Works Reservoir
Fire Claims Life Of Woman In Mount Lebanon Home
AP report from Filesburgh says Verna Pfendler, 23, died when a suburban Mount Lebanon house fire trapped her on the first floor family room. Police say she was awake and attempting to escape as flames spread through the home.
Barr wins national committeeman post in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP Joseph M Barr 60 year old Pittsburgh mayor elected national committeeman from Pennsylvania to fill the post left vacant by the death of Gov David L Lawrence. Barr defeated former Gov George M Leader 84 to 41. Leader urged unity and Barr pledged dedication to the party while Lawrence’s legacy as a presidential influence was noted. Leader and Smith backed Barr. Shapp attended but could not vote. Subsequent Assembly votes named House and Senate leaders and committee officers.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Joseph M. Barr
Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Herbert_ Fineman
Philadelphia
John H. Devlin
House
Senate
General Assembly
Fineman
Devin
Democratic State Committee
Barr
George M
State Committee
Omas Z. Minehart
Farr
Lawrence
Arlier
Allegheny County
Frank Smith
Smith
Leader
Milton Shapp
Shapp
Senate Democrats
William J. Lane
Washington
Benjamin R. Donolow
William G. Lesler
Eric
Thomas J. Kaman
Fayette
Martin L. Murray
Luzerne
House Democrats
U.N. Pushes Rhodesia Aid and Sanctions Resolve
The U.N. urged member states to aid Rhodesia economically and financially and requested U Thant to report by March 1 on progress implementing the resolution. Nigerian Chief Adebo urged force, warning the decree may fail, while Britain seeks majority rule. Rhodesia’s oil suppliers South Africa and Portugal refused to heed the council.
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Rhodesia
U.N
U Thant
Adebo
Nigeria
Britain
Council
Smith
South Africa
Portugal
Medical costs triple in six months in Chautauqua County
Mayville Chautauqua County Welfare Department reports medical aid costs for the last half of 1966 tripled, rising from 217,500 to about 748,000. Welfare Commissioner Burton G. Miner seeks a 217,500 departmental transfer as the 1967 budget climbs to 2.5 million to fund services costing 530,000 in 1965. Supervisors fear further state mandates under the 1966 State Medical Assistance Law and question higher local fees charged by county doctors. They approve a resolution urging Governor Rockefeller to curb mandated programs that raise local costs to obtain state aid.
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Mayville
Chautauqua County
Welfare Department
Burton G. Miner
Miner
Robert Owens
Westfield
FFA Support Across Counties Noted in Citation List
Juniata County Artificial Breeders Association receives a citation for materials and funds for FFA dairy shows. Mong's Dairy in Seneca is cited for milk samples and a scoring sheet for dairy product judging at the Butler Roundup. Others include New Wilmington Livestock Auction for allowing use of the auction barn, Old Home Farm for judging contests and affordable livestock, Shearcrest Farm for dairy show assistance and sales, Plasterer’s Florist & Greenhouses for horticultural program help, Greensburg store for official judges and meat cuts, Swab Wagon Company for equipment and contest prizes, H R Gutshall & Sons for workshops and demonstrations, Amberger’s Mill for seed, fertilizer, and machinery use, and other farm implement donors aiding FFA activities.
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Juniata County Artificial Breeders Association
FFA
Mong’s Dairy
Seneca
Butler
New Wilmington
Lawrence County
Old Home Farm
Homer City
R. C
Indiana County
FPA
Shearcrest Farm
Milanville
Wayne County
Wayne- Pike
Plasterer’s Florist & Greenhouses
Chambersburg
Carlisle
Amberger’s Mill
Lebanon
Annville- Cleona High School
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Detirey Cobb
Mead Avenue
Erie County
Cobb
Bova Alage
County Acres
Bloomington
Sandra M
South Center “Street
M. Carlson
Corry
Wilbur L. Carlson
Miles Street
Union City
Kopple
Merle Ottaway
Jamestown Community College
Frederick Dunn
East Jamestown
The
Community College
William G. Eaton
East South Street
Jim Hammond
South Center Street
Hammond
Helen Ohrn
Union Stvuxt
Allison Gifford
Blue Jay
Warren
Gop State
Dodd Farms Dairy Beatt
HPL
Denis Pick Barr
K. Leroy Irvis
Allegheny
James F. Prendergast
Northampton
Joseph G. Wargo
Lackawanna
Robert K. Hamilton
Beaver
Martin P. Mullen
Appropriations
ENITH
Ibarney’s Firestone
Gibson
Fogle Lumber
Millers Falls
Tru Value Building Supply Center
Smart New Peint Designs
State Senate
Sen
Benjamin
Donolow
Phila
John Devlin
William Lane
D - Washington
Chautauqua Co
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Bob Church
North Center St
Cohen Auto Supply
Franklin St
Stuart Whitman
Janet Leigh
Barr Rsa Luodnowan
Paokfr
House of Wax
Flasher
Howedrs
Olor
Warner Bros
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