Local News Digest From Corry and Titusville Area
A series of incidents and updates across Crawford and Venango counties include James Welch, 16, injured in a flare accident. Gene Pike treated for a forehead laceration. Titusville leader Pierce hospitalized after a stroke. a disputed O’Dell Street project with funds withheld. a fatal Route 8 crash near Oil City. summer music camp plans at Chautauqua. Hartstown to install a flashing signal at Routes 22 and 18. Spencer Hospital expansion details. Easter Seal drive kicks off. a cent stamp tribute to Liberty Hyde Bailey. weather forecast through Feb 22. Corry High School fund-raiser for a foreign exchange student. auto damage on First Avenue near railroad gates. a water pipe thawing fire at a West Washington trailer. and beaver trappers beginning season amid heavy ice conditions.
Baby David Elwood Bagley Born at West Held Hospital
A baby boy named David Elwood Bagley was born yesterday morning at West Held Hospital to Mr and Mrs Donald Bagley of Sherman. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gerald Bagley of 48 East Irvin Street Corry and Mrs Ruth Lyons of Wright Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elwood
West Held Hospital
Donald Bagley
Sherman
Gerald Bagley
East Irvin Street
Corry
Ruth Lyons
Wright Street
Widemann and Teah
Rescue Fishermen Trapped On Boat In Zero Weather
Coast Guard saves the Harry Hy a 45 foot fishing boat drifting in subzero Lake Michigan. The vessel lacked radio gear and drifted 17 miles from Two Rivers toward Sheboygan as ice hindered progress. Engine trouble and freezing conditions left the crew unable to control the drift until the Mackinaw located them at 6:15 am ten miles off Sheboygan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Mackinaw
Sheboygan
Two Rivers
Ray Taddy
Harry Hoff
Gan
Mackinan
Muskegon
Mich
Stork Wins Race in Hospital Birth Scene
In a humorous race to deliver a baby, Doumas and family rode in a Volkswagen toward St Johns Hospital as a stork is depicted winning. The baby boy was reported doing nicely. Separately, cancer expert Dr. Grant E Ward of Johns Hopkins University died at 61 after battling cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matessh Doumas
Baltimore
Grant E. Ward
Johns Hopkins University
Co F Plans Muster Day Open House On Washington Street
Co F will mark Muster Day with an open house at Corry Armory on East Washington Street this Saturday starting at 1 p m Lt Joseph E Smoilek commander notes Washington's Birthday connection with Army and Air National Guard units nationwide About 470000 guardsmen will participate Displays of weaponry armory inspections and equipment demonstrations will be available Local Neo s will explain Guard mission and enlistment prospects Parents of draft age urged to hear explanations of military obligation Refreshments will be served The piece traces National Guard history from 1686 through World War II and Korea with notes on unit strength and new enlistment requirements.
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Coneynesay
412Th Infantry
Wil
Trmary
East Washington Street
Joseph E. Smoilek
Smoilek
Washington
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virginia Militia
Corry
Smollek
Neo
Jon Bund
National Guard
Guard
182Nd Infantry
Massachusetts
Army National Guard
National
Probe actor Phillip Van Zandt death ruled suicide
Hollywood reports an autopsy is ordered to determine why 61 year old actor Phillip Van Zandt was found dead in his apartment with a bottle of sleeping pills nearby. Police are treating the death as a possible suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Phillip van Zandt
Gas fumes strike twice in Kane block
Kathrine Henry and Marie Gerber, sisters aged 60 and 61, were overcome by monoxide gas in their ground floor Kane home at 9 p m yesterday. A faulty room heater caused the leak. They were treated by a doctor and listed in fair condition at Kane Community Hospital. This was the second gas poisoning in the same block in recent days, after Rev and Mrs Kilfer from the Free Methodist parsonage were hospitalized Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne — Ars
Kathrine Henry
Jim
Marie Gerber
Kane
Fair Conditon
Kane Community Hospital
Dewey Kilfer
Free Methodist Parsonage
Corryites Father Dies In Union City
William N Goodrich a 75 year old Union City resident died at his home after five years of ill health bedridden most of the time. He worked at the Union City Chair Factory for years before retirement and was a Mason in New Jersey. Survivors include his wife Floss three daughters Mrs Paul E Dwyer Mrs Norman G Tarbell Jeannette and a son Rev W Lloyd Goodrich. Funeral services will be held in Union City with Rev William Seitz officiating and burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Corry
Jeannette
W. Lloyd Goodrich
Washington, D.C
Musser
Union City
Willam Seitz
Emmanuel Episcopal Church of
Evergreen Cemetery
Question of Honesty in Government Officials Examined
AP columnist James Marlow discusses honesty standards for officials amid regulatory agencies. Bernard Schwartz highlighted how leverage, gifts, and congressional pressure test integrity, with the payoff being public confidence and accountability in agencies like FCC, ICC, FPC, FTC, CAB, and SEC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bernard Schwartz
Schwartz
House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight
Congress
Federal Communications Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal ‘Trade Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
Securities and Exchange Commission
Schwarts
Subcommittee
FCC
Cleas
Schwarze
White House
Cantrary
Secretary of Defense
Brenoel Ralph B Meadville Dies in Local Obituary
Ralph B Brenoel of Meadville dies at home after short illness at age 1841. Survived by wife Cotes Emly and several children including Mrs Burton Wyrint and Mrs Richard Davies and sons Paul and Ray. Burial set at St Agatha Cemetery Meadville with funeral at Kennedy Finer Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotesine
Emly
Talon
Loyal Order of Moose Ot Corry
Meadville
Mendville
Erment
St. Agarha'a
Wedding Night Snow Traps Couple After Ceremony
In Bowie Maryland a couple tied the knot amid 20 relatives as heavy snows blocked doors during the wedding ceremony. The reception followed Saturday for Joan Pittton, 20, of Bowie and William A Fletcher, 23, of Covington. A bulldozer joined the rescue efforts yesterday as crews freed trapped guests and recovered from the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie, Md
di Ascenalan
Calkinlie Chiweh
Joan Pitton
Bowie
William A. Fletcher
Covington, Md
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James Welch
Linesville
Spencer Hospital
Bernd Waring
Ténesville
Corry Memorial Hospital
Tsat Gene Pike
Donald Pike
North Center Street
Dorin G, Pierce
Titusville
Titusville Hospital
Bene
Pierce
Uruor City
O'Dell Street
Ene County
Ol City
Franklin
Robert R. Ryan
Oil City
Warren Bay Choir of Pennsylvania i
Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua
N. Y
Lake Chautauqua
John Mallory
The
Bay Choir
Department of Highways At
Harrisburg
Hartstown
Hartstown Grange
Sr. Borgis
Ralph Moss
Crawford County
Post Office Department
Ithaca, N
Liberty Hyde Bailey
Cornell University
Corry High School
Mary Jourdet
First Avenue
Rosemary Syentek
R. D
Edward Tink
West Washington Street
Cecil Carbaugh
Pennsylvania
S&h
S “Seavier
Leeds
Patelela Perry
Pay Perry
Washington Street
Mead Park
Stork
Volkswagen
Neilly’s
Buddy Peas
Service and Health
Washington, N. J
Oscar Dancy
Montana
Dancy
Marlow
James Marlow
Green Stampa Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
Corry, Pa
Ralph B. Brenoel
Gilson’s
Columbus
General Electric Appliances
Oak
Gray
Brown
Blackstone
Tappan Gas Range
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