Jamestown Mayor to direct Civil Defense unit shift
Jamestown Mayor Carl Sanford announced he will take over the civil defense directorship, ending speculation about the former chief William Eisler. The move, made after a conference with the five-member advisory board, will be without pay. The city plans to adjust payroll and funding accordingly.
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Corry Journal Printing Dept
Jamestown
Carl F.sanfort
Aig
Civil Defense
William A. Eisler
Sanford
Corry Evening Journal
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Chautauqua
Cpiibife
State Board of Examiners of Public Accountants
Wee
John H
Jean
Raymond's
North Center Street
Jamedton City
Discharges and admissions mix with local notices in Spar tansburg area
The clipping records admissions and discharges across Spar tansburg Centerville and Union City including Mrs Lull Sturdevant Mrs William Greer and others. It notes Gary Lee son of June Legtors and Myron Lee infant son of Penoyer as discharged. A local man Thompson pleads not guilty to firearm concealment, with a hearing scheduled. Also advertised is Garl’s Italian Pizza Specialty Shop opening with weekly specials and various groceries. Meadville Area High School plans approved for construction financing and a Concord Community Club meeting with Liberia slides.
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Leo Jones
Union City
Floyd Reese
Spartansburg
Gary Lee
June Legtors
Clymer
Francis Briggs
Bonnie Louise
Garland
Myron Lee
Lawrence Penoyer
Lenn Upperman
R.D
Joseph Mokwn
East Frederick Street
Lucy Burch
West Smith Street
Gerald Knight
Mottarrest
Edwin Smith
East Pleasant Street
Oil City
Bill ‘Thompson
Morria Goldstein
Thompson
Garl
Meadville
Meadville Area High Schoo
Area School Board
Meadville Area School Authority
Concord Community Club
Richard Miller
Liberia
Meadville Erie Railroad shop plans tied to 1956 capital program
Erie Railroad officials described a 2 million dollar freight car repair shop in Meadville as part of a 1956 capital expenditure plan totaling about 23 million dollars. Kiwanis and local groups announced upcoming meetings and service events, including a tureen dinner and a quilt project. In Johnstown safety funding, the Police Department budget will cover clothing allowances for officers, plainclothes, and policewomen, with council approval.
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Meadville
Erie Railroad
Erie
Meadville Kiwanis Club
Yex
Wheelock
Leonard Edwards
B.D
Women's Relief Corps
Grange Hall
Parke Street
John Paladino
City Council Safety Committee
Ohlet
Detective Bureau
Fire damages Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill blaze
A Pittsburgh fire destroyed a large supermarket and several dental offices in the Squirrel Hill district. Natural gas fed the flames, causing more than $200,000 in damage. One cut hand was the sole injury as about 25 people were evacuated from nearby residences. The cause remained undetermined.
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Pittsburgh
Squirrel Hill
Fred Rheam
Charles McDermott
Tromas
Stephen Adrey
Fort Pitt Beer Strike Ends Yet Dims Scale
Pittsburgh workers at Fort Pitt Brewing vote to return to work long enough to finish limited output. About 400 strikers from Brewers, Bottlers and Teamsters unions resume some duties but reject full-scale operations. They operate with roughly 100 fewer workers than before the December 27 strike.
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iFort Pitt
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Fort Pitt Brewing Co
Finsh
Brewers, Hottlers
Teamsters ‘Union
Eisenhower seeks prudence on tax cuts amid budget balance
President Eisenhower urged restraint on broad tax reductions while pressing for balanced appropriations. Democrats warned of revenue doubt after first-quarter figures as Republicans praised his budget estimates showing a small surplus and urged cooperation to keep the government in the black. St. George signaled patience until quarterly data is in.
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Kro
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Hill
Stn. George
D-Ga
Famed test pilot flies jet again after crash recovery
George Smith, 31, veteran test pilot, flew an F100 Super Sabre nearly a year after his last flight when he bailed out a plane breaking the sound barrier. He endured six months of hospitalization and says he expects to return to regular flight duty immediately.
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Associated Press
Angeles
George Smith
Smith
Two Steelworkers Hurt At Penn State
Two steelworkers were injured on the Penn State campus when a crane boom collapsed during work on a water tank. Charles Chaney, 24, of Milford Delaware, was critically hurt with multiple injuries, and Donald Peltz, 29, of DuBois, suffered injuries to both legs. They work for Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co., erecting the 750 000 gallon tank.
Steel Plans Big Expansion Surges in three year steel capacity growth
Industry survey shows the steel sector plans to spend about three billion dollars over the next three years to expand capacity by 15 million tons. Benjamin F. Fairless, president of the Steel Institute, announced the results noting it would be the largest expansion program in history. He cited the need for new ore sources, mines, taconite facilities, rails, roads and ships, plus blast furnaces and mills. End of World War II gains left capacity at 128 million tons with 8 million more planned. In a separate note a 103-year-old Dubois woman Elizabeth Mumford died, survived by extensive descendants.
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Benjamin F. Fairless
Tron and Steel Institute
Fairless
General Motors Corp
Votee
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Meadville High
Bohol Cafetaria
de Cember
Mopordinar
Atendville
Ares School
Baird
Donald W. Dinan
Legionnaires
Post 365
Leeds
Record Publishing Company
Erie Dispatch
Elmer L. Evans
Burton R. Laub
Tsui T. Battles
Dispatch
Thomas Motors
Erle
Arthur Gardner
Erle Mammermill Paper Co
Eclipse
Franklin
Hammermill Co
F. L. Baressi
Dial
Harry Wagman Sr
Wits
Municipal Water Authority
George Ledger
Fred Bayer
Trensurer
Wilfred Hamilton
Secretay
J. Earle Billey
American Red Cross
Crawford County Rest‘dort
Leed's
Ridgway
Elizabeth Mumford
Brookville
Jefferson Cociety
Mumford
Sarah Bowley
Frank Wicks
Pred Dindgren
Harrison Mumford
Hammond's
Eagle Street
YMCA
Corry’s
Tg. m
Corry Hospital
Lull Sturdevant
Spartansborg
William Greer
Centerville
Edgar Miller
Malcolm Lewis
F. William Chiricuzio
R. D
Jesus
John
Hiswarke
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Reading
Columbus Ave
Burnlay School
Tree Dable
Christ
Moody Cunningham Evangelistic
Evangelistic Mission
First Methodist Church
Corry, BA
George A. Myers
Fear Moody Cunninghwnt
Prunes
Ota
Fillsbury's
Center St
First Ave
THE
Penn State
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Steel
Central Institute of K
National City Bank
Euclid Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
National Bank of
Corey
Naional Bank of
National Bank of Corry
Bank OF Corry
Member
Verteral Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kozee Komfort
Corry
North Center
Athy B. Brown
Rip Central
Ellicott, Harmony
Pola Frewsbury
Panama
Ashville
Erintend
Ore
Hanover
Will Selec
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