Local notes and notices from Fredonia and surrounding towns
Local tidbits cover Warren County jail stay for Melvin A Stewart after an attempted toy pistol holdup, restaurant specials at Ritz and Columbus Inn, a Dunkirk probate of Rep Daniel A Reed's estate, county tax exemptions, a Miss New York State candidate from Snyder, a church closure, and various town reports including building permits, thefts, damages, and public notices across Erie, Dunkirk, Meadvill e and Jamestown.
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The
Journal
Warren
Melvin A Stewart
Warren County
Stewart
Epsteinson Warren
Ritz
Fredonia
Jenn Heltig
Snyder
N.Y
State Teachers College
Dunkirk
Daniel A. Fwod
Robert N Palmer
Chautauqua County
Genter Road
Sheridan
Reed
William T. Reed
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John Rein
New York
Laona Eur
Jamestown
Charles E. Goodwll
Congress
Rockefeller
Daniel A. Reed
Flying Tackle Stops Alleged Forgery Suspect
ERIE AP A bank official tackled a man accused of trying to pass a forged check at Wesleyville branch of First National Bank of Erie. Ralph Haskins, about 40, held the suspect, Walter Wollheiser, 30, of Erle, as police arrived. Wollheiser fled after attempting to cash a forged check for 461 dollars.
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ERIE
Ralph Haskins
Wesleyville
First National Bank of Erie
John Davis
Walter Wollheiser
Erle
Davis
Wollheiser
Haskins
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Notice
A hospital update lists admissions and discharges for several patients. Mrs Richard Mountain and Mrs Lenn O'Neil are admitted. multiple children and adults are discharged including Robert Hutet and Barbara Plodo. Names and addresses shown reflect local residents and guardians in the Marion, Center, and surrounding areas.
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Richard Mountain
Marion Street
Lenn O'Neil
Center Street
Clea
Walter Pittman
Larry
David Bensink
Greta Olay
West Bond Street
Robert
Walter Cooks
Set Mental Tests For Boy After 17 Story Fall
A 11 year old boy, Jimmy Bell, survived a 149 foot plunge from a Manhattan apartment window. He is recovering from broken bones and internal injuries and is emotionally disturbed, doctors say. Tests will assess preexisting conditions vs impact effects. he reportedly took 25 cents to buy potato chips. His 2 year old sister Edith screamed after the fall, which occurred on a housing project. The family notes he was punished in his room.
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van Pune Oer
Ouled Bell
Baker Luther Bell
Manhattan
Edith
Jimmy
Pallee
Crippled Boy Killed By Train Near Tracks
A 10 year old crippled boy, Ard Tobiasson, was killed by a freight train yesterday while playing near Southern Pacific tracks in 1956. Richard, who had abandoned his leg brace, hoped to join the Marines. He and his 6 year old nephew Robert were gathering stones between the rails when Robert saw the locomotive in time to jump clear.
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Ard Tobiasson
Southern Pacific
Richard
Marines
Ay Bleyels
Robert Tobiasson
Robert
Levin
Calm Prevails in Troubled Southern Rhodesia
In southern Rhodesia a state of emergency was proclaimed but little violence occurred as Africans warned of possible arrests. Premier Whitehead said the move aimed to protect the federation from extreme nationalism. Rioting over the past five days left three Africans dead and over 50 injured as British troops arrived from Salisbury to quell unrest.
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Ife
Arica National Party
Southern
Rhodesia
Daniel Mielmmabulo
African Cultural Syndicate
Nasonaliat
Salisbury
Ibis
Central African Federation
Nyasaland
Central Federation
Space Probers Eye Venus Mars in Dual Launch
Washington AP reports two U S space probes may lift off next spring to study Venus and Mars. One Atlas Able craft would orbit Venus, the other Thor Able ship would pass Mars and possibly enter a solar orbit. Launches planned at Cape Canaveral, with favorable dates around June 8. NASA notes Venus and Mars probes are future priorities. Soviet Venus probes also rumored for June.
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Washington
U.S
Venus
Mars
Soviet Union
Raid Corp
Air Force
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cap Canaveral
Fla
TV Highlights and Programs by Charles Mercer
TV listings for a weekend and coming week across CBS NBC and ABC feature Bernstein with the New York Philharmonic for children, Flamingo Stakes horse racing from Hialeah on NBC, Ginger Rogers and Louis Jourdan in Accent on Live, Billy Graham on ABC, Siobhan McKenna and W H Auden on CBS, a Great Challenge panel on CBS, Ormibus presents The Sweet Mystery of Mrs Murphy on NBC, Generation Without A Cause on CBS, and Bing Crosby Show with Dennis Phillip and Jo Stafford.
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Marily
Danny Costello
Billy Graham
ABC
CBS
Siobhan McKenna
W. H. Auden
America
Eric Sevnreid
All “Ormibus
NBC
William Saroyan
Mrs. Murphy
Bing Crosby
Dennis
Phillip
Jo Stafford
No Change Seen In State Budget
Governor Lawrence prepares the first budget message before the 1959 Legislature, with a Tax Advisory Committee report proposing broad tax increases including sales taxes on drinks, vehicles, utilities, and meals, plus higher cigarette and cigar taxes. Lawmakers from both parties plan immediate criticism after the budget submission.
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Womumen
Fage One
Edward Martin
Lawrence
Statewide effort to check fire hazards in Pa colleges
A statewide Labor and Industry Department drive will shift to Pennsylvania colleges after finishing grade and high schools this summer. Secretary William L. Batten said about 1,500 public, parochial, and private schools are to be checked, with roughly 600 college buildings slated for scrutiny soon. Inspections will cover all areas except Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Scranton.
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Hamaspund
Pennsylvania
Labor Fued Industry Department
William L. Bat Dh
Associated Press
Chicago
Batt
Ball
John F. Dwyer
Dwyer
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Bishop Willian Essex Dies at 73 in Peoria
The Rt. Rev. Willian Leopold Essex, 73, bishop of the Quincy Diocese of the Episcopal Church from 1936 until his retirement, died yesterday in Peoria Michigan. Born in Piermont, New Hampshire.
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Peoria
Willian Leopold Essex
Quincy
Episcopal Church
Toar
Piermont
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