Meadville Seeks 141000 For Urban Renewal Plan
Meadville City Council approved a resolution to apply for about 141000 in federal funds to survey 215 acres in the Water Street area for urban renewal. The plan envisions a redeveloped west Chestnut Street retail core with new centers, a mall, and a city hall, funded by HHFA survey money if approved.
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Meadville
Water Street
William J. Bainbridge
Pittsburgh Planning
Housing and Home Finance Administration
Chestnut Street
City Hall
Thomas Ward
Redevelopment Authority
HHPA
Seay
F. Daniel Leary
Well Kept Secret Catholic Church Worth Set At $5 Billion
Rome reports partial disclosure of Holy See income sparking debate over Vatican wealth. Estimates place total holdings around five billion dollars with dividends from Italian firms in 1963 totaling about 9.67 million and a 17 million dollar stake in Trascementi. The Vatican also owns significant stakes in Societa Generale Immobiliare Banco di Rome and other finance and real estate firms, with broader holdings outside Italy likely larger. A lay advisory group in the United States guides Vatican investments, rooted in papal fortunes from pre-1870.
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Rome
Holy See
Vatican
Roberto Tremelloni
Trascementi
Soceita Generale Immobiliare
Banco di Rome
Banco di Santo Spirito
Italy
United States
Papacy
Mayor and council face possible jury in state law violation
Bradford officials including Mayor Richard B. Bidaw and four City Council members waived a prelim inary hearing on charges they violated state law by demanding removal of the Parking Authority chairman and two others. The district attorney will decide if the case goes to the grand jury next fall.
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Bradford
Robert J. Healy
W. Edward Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
McKean
William Potter
Pietersants
Richard BE. Bidaw
William#’ D. Mackowski
Jack C. Heymes
Thomas F. Servatius
Oscar F. Benton
Es' Peter Pascuzzie
Pascuzzi
Meigs
Beam
Lewis Griffin
Griffin
McCauley
City of Bradford
Pasguzzi
Brandon
Authority
Pascurai
Youth arraigned in blinding firecracker incident
William Breault, 18, was charged with shooting fireworks a misdemeanor after a July 4 blast blinded McKean boy Paul Szymanowski. The victim lost an eye after a cherry bomb exploded near his hay wagon ride. he remains in serious condition at St. Vincent's Hospital. Breault faces a hearing within 10 days and was released to parents after arraignment. Investigators say the firecracker was thrown from a passing car. the driver is unnamed.
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Erik
McKean
Waterford
Leo P. Weir
William C. Breauilt
Richard Vogt
Waterford Pike
Weir
Breault
Paul Szymanowski
Victor Szymanowski
St. Vincent's Hospital
Syzmanowski
David Snyder
Szymanowski
Man Finds Vault Opened After Hours at N C National Bank
Roger L. Pruitt of Greensboro entered a North Carolina National Bank branch after hours and found the vault door unlatched and the money inside unguarded. He alerted police via the manager's phone and stayed to supervise until officers and bank staff arrived. Authorities investigate possible inside access and security lapses.
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Whecavpany, N. G
Roger L. Pruitt
Greensboro
North Carolina National Bank
Pruitt
Jim Pearce
Descendants of Earl and Sylvia Thompson Hold Fifth Reunion
The fifth annual reunion of Earl and Sylvia Thompson's descendants met at Midway Park with twenty seven members and one guest Richard Guth attending. Officers appointed for next year include Carl L. Marsh president Arthur Wallace vice president Elouise Marsh secretary treasurer and hosts for 1966 to be Mr and Mrs Gordon Shampoe. No births deaths or marriages reported. Several social visits and local gatherings are noted with many neighbors and relatives visiting in Clymer Sherman Jamestown and Gowanda areas. A Bayles reunion at Conservation Club house in Clymer drew eighty attendees and the Daily Vacation Bible School program at Curtis Community Church nears its goal of sixty five.
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Bernice Marsh
Earl
Sylvia ‘Thompson
Midway Park
Richard Guth
Carl’ A. Marsh
Greeley ‘Thompson
Carl L. Marsh
Arthur Wallace
Elouise Marsh
Gordon Shampoe
Amos van Barden
George Morton
Bear Lake
Richard Curtiss
Sherman
Paul Pancake
Chautauqua
Carl Marsh
Miss Blouse Marsh
Cecil Humphrey
Porter
Milton Humphrey
Sibley Wright
Gail Alcorn
Tom
Grand Valley
Everett Reynolds
Peggy Swiderski
Brenda Beck
Jamestown
Clifford Allens Jr
Robert Nichols
Spartansburg
Fort Hood
Texas
St. Nichols
Cutis Community Church
Samuel Bayle
Conservation Club
Clymer
Helen Rouse
Walter DeShazer
Lawrence Rouse
Richard Alcorn
Connie
Susan
Sandra
Washington, D. C
Thomas
Ronald Willey
James
Donald Willey
Raymond
Ronald Bunce
Todd
North Clymer
Paul Shinko
Hatch Hollow
Max Bemis
Jam
Sharon de Young
Debbie Wallace
Pauline Burdick
Karen Nellis
Severe storm damages rural farms and Jamestown streets
Winds caused cracked foundations in farm buildings and a torn roof at Red Bird corners near Gerry. In Jamestown heavy rain and gusts toppled tree limbs, flooded streets up to ten inches deep, and lifted manhole covers for about 20 minutes. Utility service remained largely intact with only a few emergency calls.
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Page One
Red Bird Corners
Gerry
Jamestown
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MD Creek
General Telephone
Faberge
Helena Rubinstein
Dubarry Glissando
Bonne Bell
Dana “Tabu
Peale Lumber
Try Value Building Supply Center
Virginia Luke
Mary Pettengil
Beverly Spoon
Ripley
Fred Wallace
Sharon DeYoung
Chicago
David Albright
Beverly
Love Albright
Glen Brumagin
Gowanda
N. Y
Kenneth McCray
Salvatore
Jamestown Spent
Morley
William van
Robert
Twin Fruit
Ullaat Firestone
South Center Street
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