Beating Suspected in 3 Year Old Erie Death
Erie County coroner Leo Weir reports a suspected beating caused meningitis in Phyllis Williams, 3, daughter of Leland and Shirley Williams. Weir says the abuse may date to October 1965 in New Mexico, with the father possibly in a midwestern penitentiary and the mother missing. The girl died June 14 at Erie Infants Home.
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Erie
Erie County
Leo Weir
New Mexico
Weir
Phyllis Williams
Leland
Shirley Williams
Erie Infants Home
Williams
New Mexico Welfare Department
Pittsburgh
St. Vincent's Hospital
Clarion
Erie Infants
Hamot Hospital
Mid-Western
Man Critical After Job Fall At Franklin Plant
Carl Gantenbein, 39, of Oil City, employed by L. O. Bouquin Construction Co., fell about 30 feet at Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. in Franklin. He suffered multiple lacerations, a fractured jaw, a fractured leg and facial injuries and was admitted to Franklin Hospital around 2:30 p.m. Monday. The incident occurred during an addition project at the CPT plant. Bithynia was mentioned in error as a country in Asia Minor.
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Franklin
Carl Gantenbein
Franklin Hospital
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
Gantenbein
L. O. Bouquin Construction Co
Oil City
CPT
Bear Lake Area News Highlights
Mrs Bush Chapman Sr in WCA Hospital Jamestown. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Albert Bush at EUB Church Corry. New daughter born to Mr and Mrs K Knapp Franklin Pa. Grace Morton formerly of Bear Lake Church addressed congregation. Eugene Spencer Russell spoke at Bear Lake EUB Church in Rev Ostrander's absence. Mr and Mrs David Lind with Ashville guests Sunday.
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Bush Chapman Sr
WCA
Jamestown
J. C. Manwaring
Lucile Price
Albert Bush
EUB
Corry
K. Knapp
Franklin, Pa
L. Ostrander
David Lind
Ashville
18 Hole Golf Course Planned For Foxburg
Foxview Inc a Foxburg firm filed a deed for about 1000 acres near Foxburg to build an 18 hole course adjoining the present Foxburg Country Club The project includes development of the Mansion House on the Fox Estate and visitor motel housing with an estimated 200000 involved across about 15 parcels The deeds bind the land to Fox Estate grants and prohibit wine liquor or malt beverage storage manufacture sale or disposal on the parcels The move follows local land purchases by the corporation tied to the Fox Estate plans and parents Merritt and Mrs Smith.
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Foxburg
Clarion County
Foxview, Inc
Fox Estate
Dutton Library Summer Reading Sparks Growth in Columbus
The Dutton Library in Columbus launched its summer reading program on June 15 for students and preschoolers with the slogan Read, Read, Read Keep On Growing. Enrollment remains open as memorial and new books accompany a wide list of titles for young readers and general audiences.
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Dutton Library
Columbus
Warren County
Arch Bristow
Alice Mitchell
Norman Faust
Warlo
Isabel Morris
Warlo Morris
Florence C. Means
Jane Flory
Carroll Rankin
Timbuktu
Halla Linker
Electa Clark
Katherine Wentworth
D. E. Stevenson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Books by Hornblow Sutton and others in a children's list
A reader fond of titles includes Things by L and A Hornblow and Winning of the West by Felix Sutton. Also listed are Make It and Use It by Ber Nice Carlson and Make It Yourself by Ber plus Games For Boys and Girls by E O Harbin.
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L. and
A. Hornblow
Felix Sutton
Bernice Carlson
E.0. Harbin
Benjamin Elkin
Patricia Martin
Bishop and Wiese
Winifred
Cecil Lubell
Ann McGovern
Wood
Ellen Tenlon
Elen Tenlon
Norman Dacey
Erie Student Appeals Philadelphia Picketing Fine
An Erie youth and three other boys filed appeals in Philadelphia arguing to overturn a July 4 disorderly conduct arrest outside Independence Hall. Robert Dewart 22, a University of Virginia graduate student and son of Erie residents Mr and Mrs James Dewart, is among those appealing a prior court ruling that cost them about a set amount.
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ERIE
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Robert Dewart
James Dewart
University of Virginia
Ex Grid Great Killed In War
Pittsburgh native Army Captain Sherril V. Brown 27 died in Viet Nam after a land mine blast. A former Westinghouse High School fullback in 1954 55 he weighed 145 pounds and was praised by coach Pete Dimperio. He is survived by widow Lelia and daughter Paris.
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Grid
Pittsburgh
Army
Sherril V. Brown
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Wilkinsburg
Brown
Westinghouse High School
Pete Dim- Perio
Westinghouse
Lelia
Paris
Soviet Fencer Samusenko Crowned World Queen of Foil
Tatyana Samusenko, a 28 year old from Minsk, won the world fencing championship title in foil on Tuesday, becoming the new world queen. Her victory marks a historic achievement for Soviet fencing at the international event.
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Moscow
Tatyana Samusenko
Minsk
Local protest arrests lead to fines and detentions
Dewart said he was not part of the demonstration but was arrested as police moved on a crowd watching the activity. Identified others include Johnathan Novack, 18, of Bala Synwyd, Pa, along with two youths from New York City.
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Dewart
Johnathan Novack
Bala Synwyd
New York City
Teenager Shot By Policeman During Pittsburgh Car Chase
A 19 year old Pittsburgh youth, William J. Thomas, remained in serious condition with a head wound after a patrolman fired during a pursuit of three suspects in a stolen car in the Hill District. Patrolman James Casson said Thomas failed to stop as ordered. Marvin D. Solomon, 20, was arrested. a third suspect escaped.
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Pittsburgh
William J. Thomas
James Casson
Thomas
Hill
Casson
Eaward Skinger
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Bithynia
Sini Country
Asia Minor
Bear Lake News
Merritt Smith
Bear Lake
Alford
Macko's Market
Ham Loaf
Petites
Leeds
Dutton Library Notes
E. R. Eastman
Flying Tigers
John Toland
Matthew Henson
Sheldon Ripley
Ticonderoga
Bruce Lancaster
Paul Wellman
Louis Wolf
Truman Capote
Norman Taylor
Earl
Eugene Rachlis
Peter Styvesant
Ann and
Russel Crouse
Moffat and
Shneour
Barbara Clayton
Norma Johnston
Marjory Hall
Erie Student Appeals
Philly
E.F.M
Crystal Coal Co
Corry Area
F.D.I.C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Citizens Corry
Marine National Bank
Citizens Corry Office
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