Ward's Newsroom founder Ja J Fletcher Ward obituary
Paragraf J Fletcher Ward 67 Bemus Point longtime operator of Ward's Newsroom and ice cream parlor died in WCA Hospital Jamestown after brief illness. Visitation at Evans Funeral Home Bemus Point after 7 p m today. Funeral 2 p m Thursday at the funeral home with Rev Charles Marich of Hurlbut Methodist Church presiding. Burial in Mayville Cemetery.
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J. Fletcher Ward
Bemus Point
Ward
WCA
Jamestown
Evans Funeral
Charles Marich
Hurlbut Methodist Church
Chautauqua
Burisl
Mayville Cemetery
Rome Township votes to pay Titusville tuition for select students
The Rome Township School Board approved paying tuition for Rome pupils in grades 7 through 10 who attend Titusville, with rules granting coverage only if they were enrolled by December 31, 1955 and only for the 1955 58 term. No retroactive payments for earlier months were approved to avoid midterm school changes.
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Rome Township
Boaraald
Titusville
Spartansburg
Sparta
Rome
Titusville Ae |Iplinea
Lansberry Drops Out Of State Supreme Court Bid
Somerset Pa Judge Thomas F Lansberry quits the race for the Republican nomination to the state Supreme Court after a GOP advisory panel endorsed Benjamin R Jones of Luzerne County. Lansberry cites party harmony and pledges support for the endorsed candidates.
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Somerset
Thomas F. Lansberry
Somerset County
State Supreme Court
GOP
Benjamin R. Jones
Luzerne County
High Court
Lansberry
Supreme Court
Will Hear Appeal Of Girl's Slayer In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg The state Pardon Board will hear the clemency plea Wednesday of Cambria County man Harry Gossard, sentenced to death for the Halloween night 1964 killing of 6 year old Karen Mauk. The board will consider commuting the death sentence to life imprisonment after the State Supreme Court upheld the penalty. Gossard, 39, was slated to die in the electric chair at Rockview State Penitentiary in Bellefonte during the week of March 12.
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Harrisburg
State Pardons Board
Cambria County
Karen Mauk
Harry Gossard
State Supreme Court
East Conemaugh
Gossar
O'Keefe to be Sentenced Deferred in Brink's Case
Boston hoodlum Joseph O'Keefe admitted guilt in the Brink's cash raid of 1.2 million dollars. His sentence is deferred and he remains jailed on bail while prosecutors pursue charges against six co defendants. The six, including McGinnis and Pino, were arraigned in Superior Court with pleas entered or bail set as indictments expand the case.
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Associawe Press
Boston
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
O Keefe
O'Keefe
Brink
Daniel D. O'Brien
Theix
Joseph F. McGinnis
Anthony Pino
Vincent J. Costa
Adolph J. Mal
Fie
Henry Baker
Michael V. Geagan
Garrett H. Byrne
McGinnis
Roxbury District
Byrne
Council Approves Plant Contract and Raises for Superintende
Kinley to study sewer coverage. $200 for insurance tables. salary for plant superintendent set at 49000 and assistant max 152 per hour. Authority to hire advised. Ordinance typo corrected for earned income tax. Parking debate deferred. Ada B. Scott dispute moves toward $900 settlement. Health report for 1955 shows measles 230 and chicken pox 61.
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Kinley
Kinsey
Council
Roger Brown
Brown
Howard Pinte
Ada B. Scott
Board of Health
Harley Drake
Health concerns cited in council debate over county unit
Mayor Cherry noted that neither the City Council nor the Board of Health had been contacted about the county health unit while discussing the public health figures including mumps and whooping cough cases and other illnesses.
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Cherry
Board of Health
Curbside Can Return Issue Plagues Nichols Crew
The problem of leaving parkage cans at the curb by Nichols Disposal Service workers was raised again and more action promised. Cherry and Drake said they had contacted Nichols before, but the issue persists. City contracts require workmen to return cans to their proper places.
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Phillips
Worth Street
Nichols Disposal Service
Cherry
Drake
Nichols
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