Railroad engineer says bridge not a hazard in Erie
PRR bridge engineer F. H. Lovell testified at the Public Utilities Commission inquiry in Erie County Courthouse that the Lake Pleasant red bridge is not hazardous. He argued that accidents blamed on the bridge stem from excessive driver speed and not the structure or its S shaped approaches, noting three deaths in the past year were caused by drivers.
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ERIE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Public Utilities Gam
Erie County
Lake Pleasant Red Bridge
F. H. Lovell
PRR
Lovell Faces Dispute Over Construction Expense Sharing
The text notes Lovell’s solitary view on sharing costs for new construction while witnesses from other agencies described the present brite as a ranger and hazard. PUC Examiner Joseph Goldstein hears contrasting opinions about risk and responsibility.
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Wold Toh
Lovell
Agences
PUC
Joseph Goldstein
Sosman Wins Bleininger Award In Ceramics Field
Dr. Robert B. Sosman of Rutgers University wins the 1853 Albert Fictor Bleininger award from the American Ceramic Society for distinguished achievement in ceramics, the median national honor.
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Pittsburgh
American Ceramic Society Today
Robert B. Sosman
Rutgers University
Albert Fictor Bleininger
United States
Social Bridge Party At Mrs Keppel's Home
Mrs H Martin Keppel hosted her East Columbus card club last evening with a desert bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Martha Byrd and Mrs A Hillstrom. A stork shower followed for Mrs J Robert Grice, Linese received gifts, and refreshments ended the evening. Next meeting planned January 8 with Mrs George Gold. Cpl Joseph H Vunik arrived on furlough to stay with his mother.
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H. Martin Keppel
East Columbus
Avenue
Martha Byrd
A. Hillstrom
J. Robert
Grice
George Gold
Park Street
Cpl
Joseph H. Vunik
Cherry Point
N. C
Leona Vani
South Center Street
Kermit Mewes
Wright Street
Evansville
Ind
Bertha
Whitmate
Steamburz
Frank Bawd
Mead Avenue
Aaron Oberman
East Congress Street
Cleveland
Maxene
Miami
Joyce Ruffner
New Studies
West Linesty State College
West Liberty
W. Va
Camden Ruffner
Northwest Street
Hubert
Vaughn
North Center Street
Los Angeles
Calif
U [It
Dan
George
Donald Bagley
Houghton College
Gerald Bagley
East Irving Street
WRC Christmas Party Held at IOOF Hall
Sixty five members attended the Wom en's Relief Corps Christmas party yesterday at the IOOF Hall. A botintifn chicken dinner was served at noon followed by a gift exchange. Mrs Ralph Gates led the program with Mrs Homry Hill and her committee arranging the dinner. the January 15 meeting will feature a tureen dinner and installation of 1953 officers.
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WRC
IOOF
Women's Relief Corps
Ralph Gates
Homry Hill
CGG Club Christmas Party At Nantes Home
A pleasant CGG Club Christmas party was hosted last evening at Mrs. Donald Nantes East South Street Bridge. Prizes went to Mrs. F W Dey Mrs. James P Sullivan and Mrs H G Cragg. Mrs Sullivan acted as Santa Claus for gift distribution with Miss Norma Nantes. Carol singing accompanied by Norma Nantes followed. Beautiful decorations and a lunch of chicken a la king relishes cookies and coffee were served.
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CGG
Nantes
CGG Club
Donald Nantes
South Street
Bridge
F. W. Dey
James P. Sulivan
H. G. Cragg
Hospital Staff and Nurses Attend Corry Memorial Party
About sixty five nurses staff doctors and employees of Corry Memorial Hospital attended the Christmas party at the local hospital last evening. A lunch was served and carol singing was enjoyed. Ed Gan Alexander superintendent organized the gift exchange before the event ended.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Edgan Alexander
DAR Chapter Meeting Highlights Liberia Mission Talk
Daughters of the American Revolution Brokenstraw Valley Chapter heard Rev Richard Miller missionary to Liberia describe Christian work and education with slides. Members voted to buy a tuberculosis seal bound and collected gifts for Crossware School North Carolina. Twenty four members attended and plan a luncheon January 15 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church undercroft.
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Dar
Richard Miller
Liberia
Brokenstraw Valley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Horton d. Davis
West
Congress Street
Miller
Crossware School
North Carolina
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Aero Group Holiday Party at Deerhead Inn
Aero Supply Mig Co public relations staff enjoyed a Christmas party last evening at Deerhead Inn. A delicious dinner followed by a gift exchange. Attendees included Mrs. Clinton Fratt, Mrs. Richard Bunyan, Mrs. Everett W. Phillips, Miss Edith Fenbo, and Miss Mae Rowland.
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Aero Supply
Mig. Co., Inc
Deerhead Inn
Clinton Fratt
Richard Bunyan
Everett W. Phillips
Edith Fenbo
Mae Rowland
Daughter born at Corry Memorial Hospital in 3 births
A daughter arrived this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Flick of 112 Snyder Oluele. Mrs Flick is the former Jessie Wajtasnet. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Clarence Richardson of R D 3. A son named William was born December 6 to Mr and Mrs William Herkquiat in San Fernando Valley California. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Simmonson of Liberty Street.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
William Flick
Snyder Oluele
Flick
Jessie Wajtasnet
Clarence Richardson
William
William Hierkquiat
San Fernando Valley
Calif
Henry Simmonson
Liberty Street
Christmas Party Held By Spencer Ladies Aid
Mrs Niels Sorenson hosted the Spencer Ladies Aid Christmas party with 45 members and families present. A luncheon was served, gifts exchanged, and the group voted to donate 10 to the Salvation Army. The past year saw 100 directed to charitable work and gifts. Devotions honored Mrs Carl Tulom, and Christmas carols were sung. The next meeting is January 15 with Mrs Omar Crowell.
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Niels Sorenson
Spencer Ladies Aid
Salvation Army
Carl Tulom
Omar Crowell
Wheelock Aid Holiday Meeting Sees Nomination Committee Named
The Wheelock Community Aid held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Frank Harvey’s home. Mrs. Howard VanTassel and Mrs. Leon VanTassel presided as opening devotions and theme. A nominating committee of Mrs. Wayne Hopkins, Mrs. Charles Kennedy and Mrs. Harold Dougherty was formed for officers to be elected January 8 at 7 p.m. Gifts, contests and prizes marked the gathering, with salad, coffee and Christmas cake served. Mrs. Kennedy to host the January meeting.
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Wheelock Aid
Wheelock Community Aid
Frank Harvey
Howard VanTassel
Leon VanTassel
Wayne Hopkins
Charles Kennedy
Harold Dougherty
At & P.m
Harvey
David Bensink
Hopkins
Dougherty
Kennedy
Aero Foremen's Club Christmas Party Held at Corry Rod and Gun Club
The Aero Foremen's Club held its Christmas party last evening at the Corry Rod and Gun Club with about 90 attendees including members and their families. Movies were shown, gifts and canvases were distributed to children by Santa Claus, and a lunch prepared by Mrs. Paul French followed.
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Aero Foremen's Club
Corry
Raymond Foremen’s Christmas Banquet at Columbus Church
The Raymond Foremen’s Club held its fourth annual Christmas banquet at the Columbus Community Church with 39 members wives and guests. President LO Nichols gave remarks and introduced the toast master Alar Dimunluk as guests BW Feldt Joseph Pitayare and J H Heertsin spoke briefly. An entertainment program followed the dinner with games quizzes and pin prizes for winners.
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Raymond
Columbus
Raymond Foremen's Club
Columbus Community Church
Nichols
Alar Dimunluk
Mr5
BW. Feldt
Joseph Pitayare
J. H. Heertsin
Washington School Christmas Program Delayed Attendance Noted
Washington School students presented a Christmas program yesterday afternoon with a late turnout of parents and friends. The theme A Wish The Bassett home featured first grade performances, a Christmas march by second graders, recitations, piano numbers, and a group singing. A film titled The Next Invitation will be shown at 7 PM on January 10.
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Washington School
Bassett
Srudes
Hetti
Loealy
Wall Déney
Mrs Percy Corbin Hosts Card Club Evening
Mrs Percy Corbin entertained her card club last evening with two tables of contract, welcomed guest Mrs Hugh O Hire, and awarded prizes to Mrs Mary Jourdet and Mrs Robert Tunnell. Special honors went to Mrs T S Kelsey. holiday decorations and light refreshments followed. The next meeting, hosted by Miss Ruth Bennett, will be at Jans Unzy Ch.
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Percy Corbin
Hugh O'Hire
Mary Jourdet
Robert, Tunnell
T. S. Kelsey
Gilla
Om Jans
Ruth Bennett
Dts
Birthday Party for Gordon Bigelow Dr
Mrs. Gorton Bigelow entertained Gordon Bigelow Dr on Third Avenue yesterday afternoon for his third birthday. About ten boys attended the party at the estate and presented gifts. Refreshments included birthday cake ice cream and hot chocolate.
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Gordon Bigelow
Gorton Bigelow
Third Avenue
Gordon Dr
Gordory
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