Town News Roundup From Corry Meantime Meadeville Taxes
Corry Me morial Hospital to greet New Year baby with gifts from local sponsors. City reports parking meter revenue for 1957 totaling 15 440 linked to Corry budget. December weather swings from minus 26 to 53 above zero with light snow in forecast for tomorrow and colder conditions ahead.
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Collows
Pennsylvania
Root
Purailur
Splesman Shoe
Iy~ Eite
Borstorff and Fitch
Rosshacher Insurance Services
A & B Distributors
Jayette
Joseph Amoroso
Jayelle
Peterson Plumbing Shop
Clarence Wallace
Johnson Brothers
Patterson
Corry Memorial Hospital
Carl Smith
Corry
Wattsburg Co-op seeks corp status to access federal funds
General Telephone protests the Wattsburg Tele phone Co operative Association bid to convert from cooperative to corporation seeking authority from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. A one day hearing before PUC examiner Joseph Goldstein adjourned with plans for further hearings as testimony remained. The Wattsburg group with 440 subscribers across Amity Green Venango Waterford Wayne Townships and Wattsburg aims to obtain 150 000 federal town funds to swap to a dial system. Frank Quinn for General Telephone argued the move not in the public interest and noted representation of AFOU, Wattsburg subscribers dissatisfied with the co op.
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Wattsburg
Erie
General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Wattsburg Telephone Co-operative Association
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Corporation
PUG
Joseph Goldstein
Wattsburg Association
Amity, Green
Venango
Waterford
Wayne Townships
Frank Quinn
General Telephone
Quint
Wattsbury
PSEA Studies 300 Million Education Support Plea
The Peru avivanla State Education Association studied a report urging a 300 million dollar increase in state support for public schools. The three day convention closed with election of new officers as about 2,000 delegates gathered to hear the Committee of Fifteen's findings including longer school years and differentiated student groupings for grades one through eight.
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NAMM
Isis Ras
Peruavivanla
State Department of Public Instruction
Committee of 15
Association
G. Baker Thompson
Thompson
Delaware County
Dels
Interont
High Court Takes Gull Oil Tank Case to State Supreme Court
Erie action by city solicitor Gerald Weber sent to the State Supreme Court after Judge Burton Taub dismissed the city’s suit seeking to stop Gull Oil Co from constructing an 1.8 million gallon fuel storage tank. Safety Director Michael Cannavino branded the project a health hazard and fire risk as the case heads to spring hearings.
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High Court
Erte
Tassine Gut
Agaist
Gull Oil Co
State Supreme Court
Pittsburgh
Gerald Weber
Burton Taub
Taun
Michael Cannavino
Assembly To Ponder Road Radar Issue
Harrisburg report notes lawmakers may study radar for speed enforcement as Gov elect Lawrence and parties back legalization. Sen. Wade, head of highways panel, says the issue needs more study though industry groups back radar if state police operate the devices. Leader has criticized past opposition and will send Wade highway fatality reports.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Wold
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Assn
Motor Federation
George N. Wade
Senate Highways Committee
Wade
George M. Leader
House
The year 1958 through Marlow's wary view
Washington AP sketches Marlow reflecting on 1958 a year of partial change and unsteady progress. He recalls Sputniks shaping a new world while feeling left behind by vast shifts in space politics and the economy. He muses on personal unfulfillment amid global upheavals and uncertain futures.
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Washington
Borh
Hehbing
Baloney
Erie Man Buys Jamestown Firm In Asset Purchase
Erie merchant J H Ralmy announced yesterday the purchase of a portion of the assets and merchandise stock of the Weldery Supply Company of Jamestown from Edder J Graves. Graves has run Weldery Supply Company Inc since World War I and retains the real estate. Ralmy will supervise the new Jamestown Supply Company temporarily.
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Erie
Jamestown
Jamestown Supply Company
J. H. Ralmy
Ralmy
Weldery Supply Company
Edder J. Graves Graves
Eldery Supply Company, Inc
Tempor Larily
New Year Door Closes on Unease for a Family
A man reflects on ambition and uncertain future as he contemplates his improving life and his children's prospects. He cannot predict what lies ahead, only that New Year’s Eve marks not a transformative moment but another ordinary day.
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States
Soviet Union
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Titusville Herald
Ite
Pittsville
Chamber of Commerce
Meadville
Presque Tale Park
Fisher Drive
State Highway Department
Charles HL Pry Construction Co
Highway Department
Forest and Watters Department
E. L. Simmons
Liberty Street
First Methodist
George A. Myers
Myers
Salamanca
TV Cable Co
George A. Aherns
Lavagraf Real Patate
WW. Hammond Jr
W. W. Hammond Jr
Columbus Township
Hazel
Erie County
Joseph E. Weber
Nancy P. Eck
Walter I. Pitman
Elma J. Clow
Mabel Jones
Est
William W. Hallmond
Pleasant Street
William A Peiffer
G. Boyd Boyrett
Congress Street
Erie Coutly
Sea’s Drugs
PSEA
Gilson’s
Columbus
General Electric
Marlow
New Order
United States
Red China
Best
Mr. and
Mrs. Barach
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bowd
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin St
Corry, Pa
Presched
Loblaws
Barney’s Firestone
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