Girl 19 Dies in Auto Wreck Near Franklin
Ruth J DeBord 19 of East Millsboro Indiana died instantly when her 1962 sedan crashed at McCune Hill Route 322 ten miles west of Franklin. Six other youths were injured, three critically, as the car veered right instead of left and slammed into a large tree near the roadway. Dorothy DeBord, bound for Meadville City Hospital, was slated to receive her cap at Stone Methodist Church ceremony. State Police and deputy coroner Dr Frank Butters noted accidental death. hospital care for the injured continued as investigators described the crash.
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Franklin
Frankin
Ruth J. DeBord
Millsboro
R. D
Indiana
Marion College
Marion
McCune Hill
Franklin Hospital
Frank Butters
Venango County
Ruth DeBord
Pvt
Zakutney
Meadville
Dorothy DeBord
Meadville City Hospital
Stone Methodist Church
DeBord
Sandy Lake
Cochranton
Judge Gibson won't seek re election for county post
Washington County common pleas Judge Carl B Gibson, a Democrat, announces he will not seek re election this year. He had been expected to run but provides no reason for retirement, stating he will finish his second 10 year term.
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Washington, Pa
Carl B Gibson
Washington County Common Pleas Court
Gibson
John W Rickers Receives Law Degree at Buffalo
John W Rickers Jr of Center Street joined 299 graduates at the University of Buffalo mid year commencement in Kleinhans Music Hall. He earned a Bachelor of Law from the law school, having previously graduated in 1950 with a BS in business administration. Dr Julius Pratt delivered the address on The Mantle of George Washington. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Rickers Sr and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Rickers, plus Mrs Dorothea Ricke Willis and her husband from Alexandria Bay New York.
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Tobin W. Rickers Jr
Vse Yobuy Center Street
University of Buffalo
Kleinhans Music Hall
Buffalo
Rickers
Law
School of Business Administration
University
Julius W. Pratt
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
George “Washington
John Rickers Sr
North Center Street
Wilbur Rickers
T. G. Willis
Dorothea
Local Girl Wins First Chair At District Music Festival
Arlene Frontroth of 15 East Main Street Corry High School sophomore earned first chair in the second violin at the Northwest District Music Festival in Erie. She competed against students from 21 area high schools over Thursday to Saturday.
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Arlene Frontroth
H. J. Frontroth
East Main Street
Pennsylvania Music Education Association
Erie
Corry High School
Mexico City trolley crash claimed many lives
Officials probed a headon trolley crash on a one way track in Mexico City on a Saturday night. The disaster, described as the worst in the capital’s city transit history, left at least 68 dead and 2 seriously injured as two trolleys were demolished and passengers were crushed.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Ural Teys
Allies Press Ahead in Korean Air Offensive
Allied warplanes pounded Communist supply routes and stockpiles as ground actions along the 155 mile front stagnated. B29s struck a supply center west of Chaeryong and repair facilities near Pyongyang. B26 crews destroyed 125 vehicles and a locomotive, with hits on a communications center. Total Communist vehicles destroyed in 12 nights rose to 1,203.
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Seoul
U.S
Chaeryong
Korea
Pyongyang
North Korea
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Blackstone Workers Return To Jobs After 128 Day Strike
Jamestown reports Blackstone Corporation resumes operations at Blackstone avenue plant as 76 members of Lodge 1240 AFL CIO end a 128 day walkout. Union officials say new contract includes about 20 cent hourly package increases, wage boosts, better health coverage and revised piece-work rates. The strike, longest in city since 1951, began October 16 after initial terms were rejected, and ended with a 53 to 3 union vote approving the deal.
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Jamestown
Reginald A. Senna
Blackstone Corporation
Blackstone Avenue
Lodge 1240
International Assesition of Miechinists
AFL
Blackstone
Wastilig Machine Division
LIFE TERMER DIES IN PRISON AFTER HEART ATTACK
Gardner, a life inmate at West Finch State Penitentiary, serving for the murder of Mrs. Jane Miller of Eden Gale Centre County, died today after a heart ailment. A former coal miner from Clearfield County, he had been under treatment and joined the prison barber shop.
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Pittsburgh
Garfield Gardner
Westfim State Penitentiary
Jane Miller
Eden Gale
Centre County
Gardner
Clearfield County
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Pvt. Zakutney
Katherine
John W. Rickers
U. OF B
Vita Barks
Munsingwear
Tunnell
Mite
Nyala
Corry Rotary
Warren Boys Choir
Sea’s Drugs
Wjac-Tv
Wicu-Tv
Pennsylvania Electric Company
E. T. Cherry
Deweles
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