Bea's Drugs prizes draw winners named in remodeling sale
Bea's Drugs reported Mrs. James Rooney of Corry won a cigarette lighter and Mrs. Mildred Warnshouse of Glymer won a makeup kit in a drawing tied to a remodeling sale. A third prize remains unclaimed. Sherry buys Brundred Oil stock in Oklahoma and Kentucky operations.
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Bea’s Drugs Today
James Rooney
Corry
Mildred Warnshouse
Glymer
William J. Sherry
Tulsa Oil Man
Brundred Oil Corp
Oil City
Brundred
Miami
Franklin
Anderson
Kan
Magoffin
Johnson Counties
F. W. Kessler
Sherry
Large Warren will outlines and estate details themes
Phillip Huffman is named as son of Clair and Mrs. Huffman. The 1953 Warren event notes detail a probate of an estate valued around $1.5 million with a majority bequest to Protestant Episcopal Society programs and several named institutions. A separate section lists a turnpike traffic report, a Meadville chorus festival, a dentist draft call, highway contracts, and a brief weekend weather forecast.
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Phillip Huffman
Clair Huffman
West Pleasant Street
Elizabeth Beaty
Joseph Sugerman
Warren
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Trinity Memorial Church
Warren Public Library
Warren Borough
Warren General Hospital
St. Barnabas Home
Erie
Oberlin College
Erie Diocese of the Episcopal Church
Warren Ywca
National Ywea
Warren County Council of Boy Scouts
National Boy Scouts of America
Warren County Council of Girl Scouts
Warren Woman's Club
County Solidarity Wavers Over Gas Rate Protest
Erie County commissioners weigh backing Erie city in protest of Pennsylvania Gas Co rate hikes. Solicitor Jacob Held will observe hearings to gather facts and advise county action, but no formal protest has been filed. Chairman Fred Lamberton cites numerous local complaints while noting limited county gas service beyond Erie and nearby North East.
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General ‘Telephone Corporation
General ‘Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Dow Jones
New York
Laidlaw É& Co
Ol City
Erie — County
Jacob Held
Pennsylvania Gas Co
Held
Fred Lamberton
Public Utility Commission
Lamberton
Erie
Postal Bill Approved With Key Increases
Washington House Post Office Committee approved a 245 million dollar boost in postal sales. The plan includes a one cent increase for all mail letters a 30 percent rise in mailing costs for newspapers and magazines and a one cent increase on no local list class letters.
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Washington
House Post Office Committee
13 year old savior of child to receive youth award
Teoma Sherry a 13 year old babysitter rescued a 22 month old from a burning home in Barnesboro Pennsylvania on January 3. She re entered the burning house despite smoke and carried the child to safety before the dwelling was destroyed. The National Association of Mutual Insurance Agents will honor her with the National Alert Youth Award on February 15.
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Wfnwyerveu
Barnesboro
National Alert
Tthe
National Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
Teoma Sherry
Sandra Klapak
Leoma
Postal chief cites 198 discharged as security risks
Postmaster General Summerfield told a House subcommittee that 198 postal employees have been discharged for security reasons with many hundreds under investigation. The postal service employs about 600,000 people.
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Washington
Summerfield
Congress
Postal Service
House
Tragedy in Verona as officer is slain by man then kills himself
A 52-year-old father of eight, Charles Flajnik of Blaw-Knox Co, shot Verona Patrolman Charles McKinley in the back and then killed himself with the same rifle after McKinley answered a domestic disturbance call at Flajnik’s home. The 17-year-old son Joseph alerted authorities as Flajnik, released recently from hospital for high blood pressure, arrived drunk and argued with his wife Mary.
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Pittsburgh
Verona
Charles McKinley
Charles Flajnik
Blaw-Knox Co
Flajnik
McKinley
William Bright
Joseph
Fignnik
Mary
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Guy Fish
Fish
Patty Coyle
Ricky
Douglas
Coyles
Tampa
Flo
Mrs. Fish
Marjorie Skiff
Barbara
Debbie Fish
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
Beat Voices
Pennsylvania
Meadville
Maynard Jacob Klein
University of Michigan
Richard Smith
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Don MacKenzie
Concord Street
Navy
The
State Highways Department
Hempfield
Sugar Grove
Greenville Borough
Foster Grading Co
Jackson Center
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Teen Settee
RB Finance CO
Jeanne Me
Joan
Possonal
Pasonal
Personal Conte +vement Co
Center Street
Mude
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National Bank of
the National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Firestone
Barney’s Firestone Store
South Center St. Corry, Pa
West Main St
Westinghouse Laundromat
Maria
Corry, Pa
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