Friendly Neighbor Club meets at Mrs Iva Makers home
The Sparta area community notes report flu illness spreading through households with several local residents discharged from hospitals and neighbors sending thanks for hospital cards. Guests at local homes include Mr and Mrs Robert Frankenfield and families from Sparta RD. Nearby visits to Parkers Landing and East Brady were noted along with a birthday dinner at Mrs Dorothy May. A fatality is noted in Franklin with Mrs Carl Graves passing. A drive in hamburger incident in San Antonio ends with a shooting but the victim finishes his meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
George Montgomery
Bill Brooks
Vivian Straite
Friendly Neighbor Club
Iva Maker
Robert Frankenfield
Fred Pratt
Saegertown
Elmer Frankenfield
Stanley Brandon
R. D
Bob
Frances
Parkers Landing
East Brady
Carl Graves
Franklin
Harry Graves
Burger Funeral
Mary Graves
Harold Graves
Eugene Buesink
Clymer
Drive Personnel Set To Go For Leap Year YMCA Campaign
Division majors of the Leap Year YMCA Membership Campaign organize their divisions and appoint captains for the largest membership drive in Corry YMCA history. The goal is 701 members with captains listed for Gazelle, Grasshopper, Jack Rabbit, Bull Frogs and Kangaroos divisions. A kickoff meeting for all majors and staff is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Y on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Corry
Gazelle
Rene Counasse
James Bennett
Jack Crowell
Ned Johnston
Betty Moore
Virginia
Century
Kangaroos
Friends
William Hayes
C. Conrad Monroe
Carl Taylor
Kenneth Burr
Yimica
Bear Lake Area Socials and Visits Noted
Mrs. J. C. Manwaring and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hazeltine with son Troy dined with Fenton Hazeltine in Pittsfield. Local residents attended C. Brightman’s funeral in Clymer. Doris Atwood and sons from Pittsburgh visited G. Carter family. Stursa family and Howard Hasteins visited Floyd Smith Sr. Jean Jukes family visited their daughter David VanOrt’s home in Meadville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Manwaring
Ray Hazeltine
Troy
Fenton Hazletine
Pittsfield
Clymer
C. Brightman
Town Line
Doris Atwood and
Stursa
Howard Hasteins
Westfield
Floyd Smith
Jean Jukes
David VanOrt
Meadville
Relief employables in Erie County and a Johnson obituary
In Erie County 38 percent of relief recipients are classed as employable including 1.3 percent non handicapped and 2.4 percent handicapped employables as of October 1. Nine are full time and three part time. Demographics show 258 employable recipients with 162 aged 16 to 21, 62 aged 22 to 44, and 59 aged 45 plus. Johnson obit notes Robert Wood Johnson died at 74 in New Brunswick New Jersey after leading Johnson & Johnson board for 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Erie County
State Department of Public Welfare
DPW
Erie
Johnson Head
New Brunswick
Robert Wood Johnson
Johnson
Johnson & Johnson
North Korean clashes reported near Seoul and protests
U S forces repel four intrusion attempts by North Korean troops with no casualties. South Korean officials claim a 26th member of an assassination squad killed near Seoul. In the capital 200000 students burn an effigy of Kim Il Sung as citizens express anti communist sentiment. Three veterans slash fingers in protest with blood writing anti communist slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gls
U.S
South Korean Defense Ministry
Seoul
Kim Il-- Sung
Kim I-sung
Korea crisis sparks rallies across Taejon and Kwangju
Reports say demonstrations spread to Taejon and Kwangju amid the Pueblo incident. The Defense Department in Washington called the death of a Pueblo crewman unconfirmed. North Korea broadcast a purported confession by Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher claiming crew casualties including one dead, one severely wounded, and two lightly wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taejon
Kwangju
U.S. Defense Department
Washington
North Korea
Lloyd M. Bucher
Arkansas uncovering of prison graves raises questions about foul play
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller urged secrecy while investigations continue into bones found near Cummins prison. Former officials claimed a cemetery nearby held unidentified prisoners buried after natural deaths. Prison records note mass escapes in 1940 with several recaptured. claims of executions by guards were alleged but not verified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Ords
Dan D. Stephens
Johnson
Cummins
Cuba Improves Polio Fight Under Castro Regime
Dr. Albert Sabin says Cuba has practically eliminated polio and that health services are well organized despite about 2,300 Cuban doctors emigrating to America. He notes vaccination reaches rural areas and praises overall medical outreach during his Miami pediatrics meeting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Albert Sabin
Cuba
America
Sabin
Union office burned and dynamited coal region unrest
Police report a firebombed office of the Southern Labor Union near Clymer and a burned truck after clashes with several men. A nearby Dixonville coal company office, dynamited two weeks prior, was also burned. No injuries or arrests. The UMW claims victory in an election designating them as the Solar bargaining agent, a result contested by the company. Independent operators have opened smaller coal seams in southwestern Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMW
Southern Labor Union
Clymer
Johnstown
Dixonville
Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Solar
Pennsylvania
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Sade
Ook
Harry Shaddizy
Comdrogen
de McCarloghal
James
A SeCniversity
Anunist
Ermany Ie
Ions
San Antonio
Tex
Antonio Riojas
Riojas
Percey
By Evelyn Merkle
Bear Lake News
Ieee
Osureer
Warren
Nolan O
Bellefon
Ches
ASTON
Bethlenem
Constauchoy
Tue Journal Daily
Evans
Pennsylvania Gas
A. O. Smith
Barney's
Barney’s
Barney's Furniture Department
South Center &T. Oe
Absorbine Jr
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