Plan Advanced Selling Course by Cory Chamber
The Cory Chamber of Commerce will sponsor an advanced selling course in April and May. Secretary E. F. Better said Lindey Parnes of the University of Pittsburgh noted a course could be set up here. Five two hour sessions would begin in early April. Contact the chamber office in the Municipal Building for details.
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Cory Chamber of Commerce
E. F. Better
Lindey Parnes
University of Pittsburgh
Bettes
New hospital chief chosen for Warren General
Warren board selects Joseph A. Williamson of Evanston TL as new administrator for Warren General Hospital. Williamson, currently with the American Hospital Association in Chicago, was chosen after evaluating 60 applicants, the executive committee reports.
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Warren General Hospital
Joseph A. Williamson
Evanston
American Hospital Association
Chicago
Purim observance and local community notes in town
Purim rites begin at sunset with families marking the Jewish holiday and sharing special foods. George Fox, former A&P assistant manager, now runs Keystone Service Station at North Center and Columbus. he begins his first weekend in the venture. The Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train to the west was late, tied to a Pennsy wreck in Odenton, Md, which killed five and injured 100. A West Washington resident reported a domestic disturbance but police found no signs. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Konik of Columbus at Corry Memorial Hospital, but she did not survive.
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Pleasantville
Olive Earle
Buffalo
Josephine Richards
Hamnan
George Fox
A&p
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North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Fox
Jack Armitage
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Washington
Odenton
West Washington Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Thomas J. Konik
Columbus
Damage in Lumber Firm Fire At Bem
Fire at Bem lumber mill caused about $8,000 in damage. Two firemen were on duty for the boiler and boiler room. both were absent at closing time, leaving the plant unattended. Officials ruled out embers from an open furnace as the cause, suggesting the furnace may have overheated before the blaze broke out. The plant plans to reopen within a few days.
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Rites Set For Corry Woman 78 A Nursing Pioneer
Corry widow, born February 18, 1898 in Cove, died yesterday after months of illness. She trained at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh, served as a nurse there until 1994, then returned to Corry. Survived by three nieces and one sister, with services at Bracken Funeral Home and a Rosary, Requiem Mass at St. Thomas Church. Temporary interment Pine Grove Mausoleum, later burial at St. Thomas Cemetery.
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Louisville
Louis Vervueke
Buffalo
Kathryn F. Barker
Bracken Funeral Home
St. Thomas’ Church
Pine Grove
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Voice of the People supports local bingo efforts in Corry
Citizens defend bingo amid city debate praising the Corry Rod and Gun Club YMCA and St Edward’s PTA for good deeds. They argue women and men should enjoy bingo or other pastimes, noting age maturity and personal spending choices. Pittsburgh-based firm reports net income rise amid 1955 expansion plans.
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Rod and Gun Club
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YMCA
St. Edward's
PTA
Moose Club
Com- Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Corry ‘and Chemical Co
Henry J
Willman
Plan To Relocate Two Routes In Etna Approved
Harrisburg reports a $4,000,000 Public Utility Commission project to move Routes 8 and 28 around Etna Allegheny County to ease congestion. Route 28 will run on elevated sections south of the borough center with separate east and west alignments. Completion by May 1 1959 ordered with cost sharing: Bell Telephone $39,200 Peoples Gas $8,800 and the carrier $5,090 toward the project.
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Etna
Allegheny County
Public Utility Commission
Wurtis
Ein
PUG
Bell ‘Telephone Co
Peoples Gas Co
County Plans 20000 Year Airport Grant Till 1970
County officials weigh funding Erie Port airport with a 20000 annual pledge through 1970. County solicitor says bonds could back the deal but legality is unclear since the county lacks legal title to the airport. Officials will consult a trio of solicitors and report next Tuesday on the best means to fulfill a “moral obligation” to the city.
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Lkely
Jacob Held
Port Erie
Held
Robert Chase
The
Institution District
Byroff Baur
Tven
Counci
Wreck blamed on broken axle derailed Embassy passenger car
ODENTON Md The Pennsylvania Railroad says a broken axle in a passenger coach caused Thursday night’s wreck that killed five and injured more than 100. The 14 car Embassy pulled by an electric engine was near Odenton when it derailed. At least 48 were hospitalized with four in critical condition. Hospitals in Annapolis Meade Baltimore reported the totals. J A Schwab regional manager of the railroad spoke on the investigation.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
New York
Here
Baltimore
Anne Arundel General Hospital
Annapolis
Army Hospital
Ft. Meade
South Baltimore General
University Hospital
J. A. Schwab
Break Causes Derailment After Thick Frame Breaks
A passenger train derailment followed a break in the thick frame near the rail. The seventh and eighth cars derailed, two overturned, and three slid down a 15 foot embankment. The railroad cited normal lubrication as followed and found no bearing defect. Officials concluded the accident stemmed from a fracture in the axle, an extremely uncommon failure.
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Schwab
Unclear snippet from Saurens street noted
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Toul Philatli
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