City’s Oldest Resident Dies At 99
Wil lam M Coons of 111 East South Street died at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born July 9 1866 in Westfield he would have been 100 in July. He lived in Corry since 1915 and worked as farmer grocery operator section hand and street maintenance worker. He was married to Lillian Pi on July 1 1893. Surviving grandchildren and great grandchildren are listed. three daughters passed. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home with funeral at Pine Grove Cemetery officiated by Rev. Earl Docherty Memorials to Corry Memorial Hospital.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Willam “M. Coons
East South Street
Coons
Westfield
Lillian Pi
D Township
Mr. Coons
Corry
Kenneth
Bertha) Beach
Belfast
Edwin (Delpha) Winters
Eric
Elwood
Lucille) Baccus
Kenneth Gates
R. D
Gerald Mixer
Bessie Mixer
Mabel Spencer
Gertrude Kimmy
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove
Earl Docherty
Corry Christian and Missionary
Rea Vows Three New High Schools for Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh School Board President William H. Rea said at a dinner that three new high schools likely will be built in the city within the next few years. Each school would cost about 10 million dollars and be located in East Liberty Oakland and North. He noted the district needs at least six new schools.
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Virtsburgh
William H. Rea
Pittsburgh School Board
Pittsburgh
Rea
Cane of Commerce
Libby
Oakland
Latin American Display Showcases World Fair Theme
Three sixth grade students at Concord School lead a geography class exhibit titled The World's Fair of Latin America. David Davis sits while Robert Ottaway and Jessica Nichols observe as the project, created with fellow students, moves to the display after the PTA meeting.
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Concord School
Paul Claypool
David Davis
Ing
Robert Ottaway
Jessica Nichols
Parent-Teachers Association
Johnston
NLRB Upholds Penny Cofee Price Rise at Westinghouse
The National Labor Relations Board split 3-2 upholding a penny increase for to go coffee in Westinghouse Electric Corp cafeteria at its Baltimore plant. The majority ruled cafeteria pricing is a condition of employment, negotiable with the union, while dissent argued prices can fall to market forces.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
NRLB
Lnco
NLRB
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Federation of Westinghouse
Afetetiesautee Company
Baltimore
Howard Jenkins Jr
Sam Zagoria
Jenkins and Zagoria
Westinghouse
Frank W. McCulloch
John
H. Fanning
Gerald A. Brown
Fine Salon For Us ia City Property Trial
Hollidaysburg PA AP report: Judge John Klepser sentenced Smay for malfeasance and misusing city equipment. He ordered repayment of costs for retrial. Prosecutors charged use of city staff and gear for private work, city gasoline for private use, and directing employees to join a political caravan in Clearfield during 1962. Smay, who led water, parks and public property, was defeated for re election last May and left office earlier this month after eight years on council.
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Hollidaysburg
Altoona
John Klepser
Smay
M1 Smay
Clearfield
Pres Marts A Hung i Smay
Crash Of Troop Probes After Lunar Truce Ends
After the lunar New Year truce ended, Allied forces including Americans Australians South Koreans New Zealanders and South Vietnamese launched probes. The Viet Cong attacked the Da Nang Marine base, killing three Americans and two Vietnamese and wounding 11 Americans and 14 Vietnamese. The assault damaged vehicles and a mobile crane while missing several jet fighters.
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Trost
Okesman
da Nang
Saigon
Judge Orders Writ to Free Man from Jail
Judge O'Connor rules that a man with means can pay fines to shorten jail time while an indigent defendant cannot, citing a 100 day sentence for unpaid fines. The writ of habeas corpus is sustained and the regulator must release the man from Chauutauqua County Jail.
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Righal Taut
S ‘Ory
Chautauqua County
O'Connor
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