Freak Blaze Injures 2 Men at Detroit Steel Works
A cigarette lighter ignited a paint tank during cleaning at Detroit Steel Products Co. injuring two men. David Manross and Victor Sinka suffered burns. Manross in fair condition at Hamot Hospital. The fire spread to a nearby tank as paint-coated sides ignited and a temporary tank was affected.
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Erie
Detroit Steel Products Co
20Th
Hartt Road
David Manross
R. D
Edinboro
Victor Sinka
Eric
Manross
Hamot
Srnia
van Cleve
Sinka
Marany Available for Lt Governor Post
State Sen. Rowland B. Mahany of Titusville, a Republican and floor leader, says he is waiting for the GOP statewide ticket before making a formal bid for re election. He has previously offered to be a harmony candidate for statewide office but has not received overtures. He plans to announce after the ticket is chosen his intention to seek re election to represent Crawford and Mercer counties. Evidence notes cigars were first commercially produced about 1840.
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Meadville
Rowland B. Mahany
Titusville
Harmony
Crawford
Mercer Countty
Mrs Mary S Duke to Be Buried Wednesday
Mrs Mary Shea Duke of Corry died early yesterday at 223 West Smith Street after five years of ill health. Born July 1 1870 she wed Michael Duke in 1888 and leaves a daughter Florence Dempsey two sons C A Duke and Francis Duke three sisters plus a grandson David. Funeral services are set at St Elizabeths Church and burial in St Thomas Cemetery after rosary at Bracken Funeral Home.
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Mary Shea Duke
Corry
West Smith Street
Duke
Michael Duke
St. Thomas’ Church
Ladies Catholic Benevolent, Association
Carlyle
William J. Duke
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Allen Named Ohio Liquor Enforcement Chief
Edward J Allen former Youngstown police chief appointed enforcement head of the Ohio Liquor department. He rose to prominence for cleaning up Youngstown politics and faced backlash for book bans later overturned by a federal court. Allen served 1936 to 1947 in Erie police and did FBI wartime work.
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Allen
Ohio Liquor Post
Columbus
Edward J. Allen
Youngstown
State Liquor Department
Charles Henderson
Erie
FBI
Proclamation Urges Corry Week Support for Chamber of Commerce
The mayor of Corry Earl T. Cherry proclaims January 1 16 as Greater Corry Week. He urges business and professional people to back the Chamber of Commerce program to promote the citys growth and civic needs.
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City of
Corry
Chamber of Commerce
Great Corry
Earl T. Cherry
Service This Morning For Harold F. Howard
Funeral conducted by H. Moore at Bracken Funeral Home with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum. Honorary pallbearers Clive Wright and Charles McFall. active bearers listed. Out of town attendees from Jamestown Findley Lake Clymer and Cutting included several couples and relatives.
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Oper H. Moore
North East Episcopal Church
Harold F. Howard
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
Clive Wright
Charles McFall
David Coe
J. H. Heerlein
J. Fred Kinley
Francis Slattery
Wallace M. Young
J. Harold Patterson
Edwin A Bullers Dies Suddenly at 11 PM
Edwin A Bullers formerly of Brookville died suddenly from coronary thrombosis at the home of Miss Mary Higgins in Corry. He had worked at Aero Supply for four years and was active in Elks Moose VFW and chorus circles. He leaves a son Edwin A Bullers Jr and a brother Parker D Bullers Jr, a sister Margaret Kimmel, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at 2 with Mason cemetery service.
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Edwin A. Bullets
East Washington Street
Mary Higgins
North Center Street
Lawrence Davison
Bullers
Aero Supply Plant
Mr. Bullers
Brookville
Corry
Ajax Iron Works
Aero Supply
Aero Employes ‘Benevolent Association
Corry Lodge of Elks
Moose Lodge
Loose
VFW Post
Elks Chorus
Edwin A. Bullers Jr
Punxsutawney
Parker D. Bullers Jr
Margaret Kimmel
Grove City
Bracken Funeral Home
Rudolph M. Bangert
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Life Ends at Hamot Hospital In Titusville Oil Lease Operator
Ralph Merrill Crandall 47 of Titusville died at Hamot Hospital Erie from self inflicted wounds after a work injury. He fractured his right thigh in a lease accident January 2 and had been at Hamot after transfer from Titusville Hospital. Crandall moved to Titusville five years ago from Bolivar New York and owned the Goldberg and Crandall lease. He belonged to Macedonia Lodge 268 F and AM in Bolivar.
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Erie Hospital
Titusville
Ralph Merrill Crandall
R. D
Spring Creek Road
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Crandall
Titusville Hospital
Mr. Crandall
Bolivar
Macedonia Lodge
F & AM
Negotiations to Head Off Bus Strike at Coach Co
In Erie, Local 568 AFL drivers unionists Herbert Syme and James Gormley plan do-or-die talks with Erie Coach Co official John Curtin to avert a 1962 style bus strike. The old contract expired October 1. the union seeks 32 cents per hour wage increase plus extra holiday pay and vacation benefits for about 204 drivers.
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Erie
Local 568
AFL
Erip Coach Co
Herbert Syme
James Gormley
Coach Company
John Curtin
William Neimeyer
Warren men burned in explosion at metal furniture plant
Two employes of the Deluxe Metal Furniture Co. are in serious condition at Warren General Hospital after a late Saturday blast in the enamel paint shop. George Brunner, 47, Warren, and Floyd Fox, 35, Clarendon, suffered first and second degree burns to face arms and hands.
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Warren
Deluxe Metal Furniture Co
Warren General Hospital
George Brunner
Floyd Fox
Clarendon
Explosion At Warren Oven Damages Building
Cause of the blast is unknown. The explosion blew open a heavy 15 foot oven door, flames scorched workers as Warren fire units arrived. Company employees fought the blaze with foamite and firefighting gear, reporting only slight damage to the structure and contents. Wood charcoal is about two thirds the bulk of the wood used.
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Warren Fire Department
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Freak Blaze
Marany
Mary S. Duke
INSURANCE _ HORTON J. DAVIS & SON
Foster'e, Davis & Son
Center St
Dial
Loblaws
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Edwin A. Bullers
Pompeii
Coach CO
America
IAA
Rea
Pennsylvania Electric Company
E. T. Cherry
Topp
Corry's Smart Women's Shop
Ae Bi
Ctachal
Ciscount Co
Usama
Persone! Consumer Discount Co
N. Center ST
Marry Hall
YES
EAS Drugs
Chantilly
Leparfum Ideal Stick Perfume
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