Long list of local notices and incidents in Erie area
A parade of brief items covers aPennsylvania utility dividend politics crime and accidents. Highlights include Roscoe Dearing’s 25 years with Pennsylvania Electric, a suspected heart incident in Meadville cleared, local campaign chatter for congressman, Moose lodge and dinner plans, Meadville earned income tax move, and several hospitalizations from accidents plus a railroad line halt due to gasoline leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Dearing
West
Washington Street
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Dearing
Penélec
Judge denies lifting ban on court photograph in Greensburg
Judge Edward G. Bauer of Westmoreland County refused to lift the ban on photographing criminal court defendants in the courthouse or jail. Morris Berman of the Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph said Bauer called it the duty to protect the defendant and no pictures will be allowed in the courthouse or jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Edward G. Bauer
Westmoreland County
Press Photographers Association of Pittsburgh
Morris Berman
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
Bauer
Buller
Berman
Magee seeks new trial in Erie murder case
Keith L. Magee, convicted of first degree murder in the George Harrington killing, filed a motion for a new trial through attorney Edward G. Petrillo. The jury sentenced Magee to life but no formal sentencing has occurred, and he remains in county jail while the motion is considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERTE
Keith L. Magee
George Harrington
Edward G. Petrillo
Petrillo
Magee
Burton R. Laub
Meadville Courthouse Lets Contracts For New Equipment
Crawford County commissioners awarded contracts to Art Metal Construction for Group C main equipment at 58912 dollars and to Watson's China House for Group B darkroom gear at 1998.60 dollars plus Watson Manufacturing for Group C items at 3162 dollars. Total bids 64072.60. Equipment to be installed before the courthouse dedication. Architect E S Hanna attended. Solicitor Kenneth W Rice to draft contracts. American Indians noted for smoke jumping by parachute to combat fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Meadville
Kenneth W. Rice
Art Metal Construction Company
Jamestown
Group C
Watson
China House of Meadville
Man crushed amid Melbourne crowds as Queen arrives
A man died after 10 000 Australians surged toward police and troops during Queen Elizabeth II's Melbourne visit. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh had just passed the spot when the crowd rushed forward. Confetti and debris showered the streets as she toured the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australis
Duke of Edinburgh
Tasmania
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Main Street
Bracken
Robert Duffee
Carroll D. Kearns
Erie - Crawford
Mercer
Raymond P. Shafer
Corry
Clinton Bebell
Erie
Congress
Bebell
Sixth Street
Pennsylvania Power and Light Co
James Ross
Ralph Ross
Sixth Avenue
Derwood Montgomery
Howard Tannery
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warren
Olean
Evaportes
United Refining Co
Erie County
Pennsylvania
State Selective Service Institution
Jean Joslyn
Wayne Joslyn
R. D
Diamond
Lakeview Municipal Hospital
Titusville
Joslyn
Robert ©. McKee
Pittsburgh
Homer Humphrey
Katherine
Monessen
Monessen High School
Charleroi
Henry Furio
Thomas Motors
Clinton St
TOT & Pigtail Shop
North Center Street
Fee
Philco
E. Main St
Corry, Pa
Frigidaire
Maytay
Blackstone
Zenith
Beautyrange
Atlas Tools
Clothes Shop
North Center St
United States
Coats
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