Fire destroys rented home in Meadville area
A Fredericksburg couple and their infant lost their belongings when a kitchen fire started by faulty wiring engulfed their rented home near Meadville Sunday night. The building valued at 2,000 dollars was insured. furniture losses were not. Vernon Township firefighters arrived too late to save anything.
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Fredericksburg
Meadville
James Cooper
Vernon Township
Corry Evening Journal
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Chautauqua
Corry area notices and events posted in brief
Local items include a Columbus Community Church Sunday School picnic at Mead Park with 2 p m meet up, games, prizes and a 6 30 p m screen dinner. Other notes cover sales of land plots in Titusville, business updates, and community notices across Corry Warren Meadville and Erie regions.
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Powell Motors
Columbus Community Church
Mead Park
Corry Co-op
Titusville
Novelty Works
West End
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Johnson
A. M. Litz Shoe Repair
North Center Street
Pennsylvania
Corry Evening Journal
Erle
William Heisler
Marion Hirsch
James Hogan
Raymond's
Bond
Women's Belief Corps
Oon
New Grande Hall
Moose Lodge
Nichols Lodge
Pennsylvania inaugurates piggy back service between major cities
The Pennsylvania Railroad launched a piggyback rail trailer service between New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago after ICC lifting a tariff ban. The system began with loaded truck trailers on flat cars in fast freight trains, enabling door to door trailer loads without transfer.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
East
Midwest
Pennsylvania
ICC
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Pentagon reviews paratroopers and Honest John test at Fort Bragg
Pentagon officials reviewed 17 500 paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division and their atomic age weapons as part of a mobile striking force demonstration at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Army Secretary Robert T Stevens Deputy Secretary Robert B Anderson and Gen Matthew Ridgway observed the first public firing of the Honest John heavy rocket with about a 20 mile range.
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Stevens
Robert B. Anderson
Matthew B. Ridgway
Hot Weather Leaves Hospital Thermometers Out Of Sync
Granite City Illinois nurses faced hot conditions at St Elizab et h Hospital as thermometers failed to drop below 150 degrees in sweltering rooms. A hospital official said devices remain heated until shaken and accurate readings require cooling in water or alcohol before quick placement in the patient's mouth.
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Associated Press
Granite City
Til
St. Elizabeth Hospital
St. Louis
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Fox
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Dial
D. W. Clark
Oil City
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Rouseville
State Highway Department
John Rynd Jr
PUC
Powell Loan Co
Powell Loan
Powell Loan and Pines. Co
N. Center St
Tee Feng EU
Ssport
Tunnell
Alaska
United States
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Green Bay
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Starbrick
Lee Rogers
Geraldine Rogers
Kinsun
Virginia Rogers Hotchkiss
Thomas
Wisconsin
Corry
Laura G. Paasch
Paasch
Burns School
Pratt & Lambert
Wilcox’s
Sherman
Walter Nelson
Findley Lake
Walter Edmonds
Donald Rathenberger
Dervice
Rossbacher Insurance
Jamestown
Florence Paulwen Rudd
Falcoher
Rudd
Jamestown General Hospital
Superior Cleaning Company
Franklin
Earl Karns
R. 3
Polk
Franklin Hospital
George Dreistadt
Karns
William Harrison Lumber Co
Victory Township Road
Here
New York State
Donald W. Dunnan
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Carl H. Boyles
Crawford County
Quarter Sessions Court
T. Bilverthorn
Connétiut Lake
Boyles
Bilverthorn
Iroquois
Iron City
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Pabst
Blatz
Eric
St. Vincent's Hospital
Jennie Ruhl
Ellen Chapman
F. L. Baressi
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Oo Ie
Cian
Corry Hospital
Harry Stranahan
West Frederick Street
Archie Miller
Washington
Firs Weber Bink
West Columbis Avenue
Sheila Ann
Milton Adams
Lemon Street
Robert Cressley
Bear Lake
John Pfeiffer
Brook
Department of Public Assistance
Department
Olds the Florist
Lutheran Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
H. K. Powell
Chautauqua Lake
R. 8. Burr
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Connie
Wheelock Community Aid
Wayne Hopkins
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Little League
Olin Bracken Field
W. F. Rickers
Allen Street
Peninsula
House Public Works Committee
Etle Harbor
Cohen Auto Supply, Inc
Mesdiville
Jacob H. Heckman
Union
Ship
Horton J. Davis & Son
Georgia K. Richardson
Millcreek
Barry
Richardson
Oklahoma
Ohld
Thomas Motors
of Corty, Inc
Clinton Street
Pennsy
Pentagon
Esadie’ Tor Dental
Pavers Te
Siher Bates
Gus
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Dee
Wauses
Ouetiiele White
du Pont
West Main Street
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