Erie County budget trimmed by seven thousand three hundred thirty seven
Erie County commissioners cut only 7337 from a 2 035 009 15 tentative budget in a first reading. They resumed work and aim to have the budget adopted by week’s end. Notable cuts include 1500 to Erie Social Hygiene, 400 to Naval Reserve, and 4000 for assessment bureau capital outlay. General hospital grants remained at 1955 levels.
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Erie — County
Erie Social Hygiene Association
Wattsburg Fair Association
112Th Infantry Regiment
Pennsylvania National Guard
Naval Reserve
Rockwell Hart
Assessment Bureau
Recorder of Deeds Office
Alan Milne Dies at 74 Father of Christopher Robin
Alan Alexander Milne, English author and playwright best known for Winnie-the-Pooh, died in Hartfield England at age 74 after three years of declining health. Milne also wroteMr Pim Passes By and The Dover Road, with several works adapted for film and television. He is remembered for verse collections about his son and the toy bear adventures.
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Hartfield
England
Christopher Robin
Winnie-the-Pooh
Alan Alexander ‘Milne
Dover Road
Milne
Winnie-the- Pooh
Pooh Corner
Ford Steals Chevrolet Charged in Tulsa Case
Henry Ford, nine mechanics, accused in Tulsa of stealing a Chevrolet. The report details the alleged theft and charges against Ford, highlighting the involvement of multiple workers and the vehicle in question.
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FORD
Tulsa
Okid
Henry Ford
Area Airman Survives Crash Near Nome Alaska
Sgt. Richard August, 34, formerly of Titusville and Hydetown, sustained fractured ribs and extreme exposure after a planes crash on the Seward Peninsula near Nome. Maj. Francis Siegwart uninjured, Brig. Gen. John Noyes died after rescue. August and Siegwart walked toward Nome. Civil Air Patrol aided. August, a B 17 gunner and Marauder crewman, logged 50 combat missions in WWII across Africa and Europe.
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John R. Noyes
Alaska National Guard
Nome
August
Maj
Francis Siegwart
Aar
Civil Air Patrol
Siegwart
Noyes
Robert Kolb
Set
Army
Africa
Sicily
Italy
Germany
Bulgaria
Austria
North
U. S
Mass Held For Mrs Anna Czech
A requiem mass was held at 9:30 this morning at St. Thomas Church for Mrs. Anna M Czech H with Rev. John DeSanti as celebrant. The service followed a prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home with bearers Walter Royek Paul Joplovich Joseph Gronostar Francis Bouglas Stanley Sanders Archie Gibas. Temporary interment was in Pine Grove mausoleum among Cory friends and relatives and attendees included John Grech Doris Say P J Olen Albert Hadja Mrs John Bak Mrs Sophie Gayk Ronald VanDyke Benjamin Butcher Rose Ann Butcher Adam Geron and others from Chicago West Point Spartansburg and Oil City.
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St. Thomas Church
Anna M. Czech
John DeSanti
Bracken Funeral Home
Walter Royek
Paul Joplovich
Joseph Gronostar
Francis Bouglas
Stanley Sanders
Archie Gibas
Pine Grove
Cory
Mrs Dorr Warner Succumbs At 56
Mrs Dorr Warner wife of Dorr D Warner of Bear Lake Niobe and Corry area died at 11 30 last night in Jamestown General Hospital after a heart attack She was born March 8 1899 in Clymer and lived in the Bear Lake Niobe area most of her life Survived by her husband two brothers Elmore Heslink Panama and Percy L Heslink Hoosick N Y and several nieces and nephews Services Friday at 11 a m at Davison Funeral Home conducted by Rev J Leon Maneval with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery.
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Ane
Sauuecuma
Dorr D. Warner
R. D
Elmore Heslink
Panama
Percy L. Heslink
Hoosick
Davison Funeral Home
J. Leon Maneval
Bear Lake
Shenango Inn Fire Sweeps Second Floor at Shenango Inn
Fire swept the Shenango Inn on the second floor early today in Sharon Pennsylvania forcing 70 guests from their rooms in night clothes. Three people were hurt and damage is estimated between 50000 and 75000 dollars with cause not yet determined. Firemen rescued at least 15 from upper floors while smoke and water damaged first through fourth floors. The four story building, erected five years ago, had guests including Frank Riley Westinghouse Electric Corp public relations man Ed Vrabel a freelance photographer and A G Neese 40 of Chicago treated for injuries. Jim Rankin the overnight switchboard operator stayed at his post guiding guests and warning rooms.
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Wey
Sharon
Shenango Inn
Frank Riley
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Ed Vrabel
A. G. Neese
Chicago
Riley
Vrabel
U S Steel reports record year and strong outlook
U S Steel Corp posts 1955 earnings of 270 million and 6.45 a share while confirming operating at about full capacity. Board says first quarter outlook is excellent with shipments and production at high levels. The company notes 1956 earnings and sales records and 1965 results beating earlier marks.
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Preeceee
NEW York
United States Steel Corp
Roger M. Blough
U. S. Steel
Blough
World War Year Sales Bonanza Cited In 1914 Record
The piece notes sales in the World War I era reaching a 304 percent rise over current figures. It reports the corporation declaring a dividend of 4 and 5 coins in common shares payable March 10 to holders of record February 10, with a prior declaration in October the same amount.
Carnival Workers Get Jail Terms
Two carnival employees from Baden and New Brighton were sentenced by Judge Lloyd F. Weaver to 209 days in jail and court costs after pleading guilty to aggravated assault and battery, forcible entry, and disorderly conduct. They had entered a Strattanville home and beaten Frank Ross in July. King faces parole issues, while Trowbridge will be released after paying his share of prosecution costs.
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Hakson
Strattonville
Lloyd F. Weaver
Calvin T. ‘Trowbridge
Baden
William King
New Brighton
Strattanville
Wruutty
Clarion State Police
Dorothy Rylin
Frank Ross
Jal King
Allegheny
Allegheny County
Trowbridge
Reconsideration Sought in Abortion Case Sentences
Philadelphia District Attorney Victor Warner plans to urge a morning reconsideration of prison terms for the couple linked to an abortion death of Doris Silver Ostreicher. Judge Vincent Carelli will review the cases after a meeting with defense and prosecutors, with Mrs Schwartz facing a possible decade in the State Industrial Home for Women and Mr Schwartz ordered to a 3 to 10 year term at Epsteyn State Penitentiary.
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Philadelphia
Victor
W Hedring
Doris Silver Ostreicher
Blane
Vincent Careroll
Milton Schwartz
Carroll
Schwartzes
Schwartz
William Cray
Schwarts
Epsteyn State
Confused court remarks on sentencing and a condor note
The report notes pre sentencing discussion about a defendant’s term and a suspended sentence for Mrs Herman Silver, accused in an abortion case. It mentions a potential ten year maximum and a $6000 fine. The piece also comments that bold and golden eagles are among North Americas largest birds of prey, aside from the California condor.
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California
North America
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