Milk Output Sets New Mark in Pennsylvania 1959
Pennsylvania dairy industry reports a 1959 total milk production of 5.971 billion pounds, a record high and four percent above the 1952 peak. Monthly figures show steady output across 41,000 farms, with May alone at 803 million pounds and the state contributing a major share of national milk and automotive production references.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Ty Fed
Penn States
Townsend Club Meeting Discusses Townsend Plan and News
The Townsend Club met at the Tiffany home on East Smith Street with Mrs. Park Davis presiding. Articles on the Townsend Plan by Drew Pearson and others were read by secretary Edith Brady as Congress Quarterly coverage and a Ways and Means hearing were noted.
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Townsend Club
Tiffany
East Smith Street
Park Davis
Edith Brady
Drew Pearson
Thomas Stokes
Arthur Edison
Congress Quarterly
Ways and Means
L. R. Tiffany
P. J. Barter
Erie
Rev
Barden
Kent
Erie Times
Legion Auxiliary Plans Birthday Party
The Ladies Auxiliary met to discuss observance of the American Legion birthday on March 6. Keith Orn and Mrs. Harry Burton will lead the committee planning a dinner. Members voted to settle outstanding obligations and adjourn until March 9.
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Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Herbert Heidler
the Legion
Keith Orn
Harry Burton
William Haenel
Helping Hand Club Serves Tureen Dinner and Plans Charity
Members of the Helping Hand Club enjoyed a noon tureen dinner under hostess committee Mrs Walton DeJean and Mrs Glenn Eldred. President Mrs Glenn Gates led the afternoon meeting as plans were made to sew for Meadville Orphans Home and sign cards for sick members. The group spent the rest of the time quilting and scheduled the next meeting for March 1th.
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Helping Hand Club
Walton DeJean
Glenn Eldred
Glenn Gates
Meadville
Miss Lena Cohen Hosts Sisterhood Meeting
Miss Lena Cohen of North Center street entertained the Betty Israel Sisterhood last evening at her home. The session was led by president Mrs. Jack Stahl and members voted several money donations. A social evening followed with light refreshments. guest present Mrs. Harry Schachter. Mrs. L A Rossin will hostess the next meeting on March 16.
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Julius Sunsman
William
Albert
Hackensack
N. J
Willam Hazel
East South Street
Ivan Smith
East Pleasant Street
Haihes City
Fla
Donald Sturdevant
Cenant
Fort George Meade
Mid
Army
Japan
Frank Say
North Center Street
Virgil Clark
Union City
Harry Hall
Cleveland
Hall
Carter
Lena Cohen
Sisterhood
Betty Israel Sisterhood
Jack Stahl
Harry Schachter
L. A. Rossin
Spring Creek Grange Hosts Washington Program
Spring Creek Grange No. 236 gathered for a literary program on the lives of George and Martha Washington last evening. The meeting included a brief business period led by Worthy Master William Graybill. The Rotary Club invited Grange members to join its annual variety show and refreshments were served after the program.
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Spring Creek Grange
Spring Creek Grange No
George
Martha Washington
Wilam Graybill
Rotary Club
The
Grange
Catholic Daughters Social Meeting Highlights Marian Year Talk
Members of Conception No. 95 Catholic Daughters of America enjoyed a pot luck dinner at their social meeting led by Mrs. Frank Ostberg. Rev. Francis Graves spoke on the Marian Year observance. Bingo followed with Mrs. Donald Nantes winning the jackpot. next meeting set for March 11.
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Pamavasuenty
Conception No. 95
Catholic Daughters of America
Frank Ostberg
Francis Graves
Donald Nantes
Mrs Pearl Bisbee Is Honored On Birthday Party
The birthday of Mrs Pearl Bisbee was honored at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Dean Mitchell R D 3. Twenty two relatives from North East Union City Wattsburg and Corry attended the party with tele vision viewing. A late lunch was served and gifts were presented.
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Pearl Bisbee
Dean Mitchell
R. D
North East
Union City
Wattsbburg
Corry
Miss Connie Carroll Honored With Birthday Party
Eight year old Connie Oakton was feted at a birthday party after school. Miss Donislou Shoop hosted assisted by Miss Sonja Raymond at Shoop's Restaurant with nine guests. Reading games and cake ice cream and chocolate milk were served. Connie received several gifts and Easter novelties as favors.
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Connie Oakton
Donislou Shoop
Sonja Raymond
Shoop
Connie
Birthday Party Fetes Mrs. Aquilina at North Center Street
Ten ladies gathered at Mrs. Nicholas Aquilina’s North Center Street home for a birthday party. Bingo provided entertainment as guests served barbecue hamburgers pickles cottage cheese salad ice cream birthday cake candy nuts and coffee while gifts were presented to the guest of honor.
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North Center Street
Gordon Brynolfson
Anthony Catalfu
Adult Fellowship Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
Members of the Adult Fellowship met last evening at the First Presbyterian Church. They enjoyed games in the recreation room then watched the film The Challenge of Africa, with cookies and coffee served afterward. The group planned the next meeting for March 26 with a supper and speaker.
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Adult Fellowship
First Presbyterian Church
Women's Civic Club Meeting Receives Red Grass Donation
The Women's Civic Club met yesterday at Mrs. Eugene Davis's East Washington street home. President Mrs. Bert Welden led it as members voted to donate 5 to the Red Grass. After a social hour, pirate bingo was played and angel food cake with coffee was served. The next meeting is March 26 with location to be announced.
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Women’s Civic Club
Eugene Davis
Clvi Club
East Washington Street
Bert Welden
Unemployment Rising in Pennsylvania Slows But Persists
The State Employment Security Bureau estimates jobless figures may near 230000 by mid March, easing from December and January spikes. Relief grants rise though the Public Assistance Department notes worse conditions than a year ago but not as dire as 1948-49. Shuts in anthracite mines drive new relief cases, while industry shows renewed inquiries from aircraft to plastics and cutlery.
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Labor Bureau
Bureau of Employment Security
State Public Assistance Department
Department
Igh
Pennsylvania
Two Million TV City Planned for Pittsburgh Area
PET ep urase-nuegiciy seve casting Co owner of radio station KQV said it will spend two million dollars including 700000 for a Television City in McKeesport to serve the Greater Pittsburgh area. The firm will file a revised FCC application in Washington to carry CBS TV program schedule if approved.
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PET Ep Urase—Nuegiciy Seve Casting Co
KQV
McKeesport
Pitteburgh
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Cbs-Tv
Talks on Color Station Plans Bring Hearing in April
Officials plan hearings on an application for a color facilities project in early April. If approved, the station is expected to employ 161 persons.
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EQV
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