Local notices and incidents across City and Vicinity
A collage of items from Powell's advertising to fire, injuries, and civic notices. A Boreas Sunday School picnic is planned at Mead Park on August 3. A Portland dairy farm barn was destroyed by a lightning strike causing about 10000 dollars in losses, with a thoroughbred bull saved. Taupe shop ads include Herman Jewelers and a fall merchandise sale. Titusville school enrollment rose to 1737 in 1950, and various civic and church events plus local crimes and public notices fill the page. Distinct events include a gambler charged after a shooting incident near Erie, two Pittsburgh youths rescued from Lake Erie, and a new Blessed Sacrament Church project in Erie with a seven-figure cost. A permit for construction and other local notices complete the roundup.
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Boreas
First Methodist Church
Mead Park
Herman Jewelers
Titusville
Marshall A. Fisher
Daughters of Union
Erie
Albert Thigpen
Hamot
Eulas Thiepen
Pittsburgh
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Tf Erle
Blessed Sacrament Chiurch
Daniel B. Duncan
Herman’s
Miller's Kendall
Franklin
St. Patrick's Cathallo
Nicklin
Sisters of Mercy
Sacred Heart Academy
St Patrick’s Church
Churoh
Maude Nicklin
Love
Oil City
Richard Brown
D. J. Brown
Jim Miler
Defective steering blamed in Warren truck crash near Route 50
A pallet loaded tractor trailer went out of control five miles north of Warren when a damaged drag link failed. Driver Edward Skwirai, 29, Wilkes-Barre, escaped with no injuries. Police report damage about $1000.
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Warren
Kinzua
Edward Skwirai
Wilkes-Barre
Columbus Library Board
Hoyt Robbing
Hospital ad present emergency policy and patient notes
Hospital records list admissions and discharges daily with names and addresses. It notes a $6201 charge if a physician cannot be summoned in emergencies. Several individuals are named, including John Rickerson and Mrs. Gleve Morton, with home locations in Spartansburg and Park Street, plus other residents. A separate item reports the closing of a public security area and a hospital physician evaluating a critical condition at Titusville Hospital after a heart attack linked to storm work. Additional notices cover a church meeting, safe-cracking incident at a Dr Pepper plant, and a drum and bugle corps competition results in Erie and Rochester.
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Russell Clark
Wno
New York State
the Journal
Titusville Street
H. B. Smith
Titusville
Meatville
Harry A. Fry
Verniga
G. McTarnaghan
C. G. Nauldeo
Church of the Nagarene
Frank Smith
Bear Lake
Erie
Eric
Dr. Pepper
Dunkirk Drum and Bugle Corps
Erie ‘Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. Hi
Greece Post
Rochester
W. C
The
Massillon
Golden Lax Tablets Advertises Appetite Booster
An old advertisement promotes Golden Lax Tablets claiming they stimulate breakfast appetite and ensure a good day. It warns against increasing dosage and notes distressing gas as a danger to organs. The product is billed as a gentle tonic laxative that removes intestinal poisons and restores a comfortable health feeling, price 25 cents, sold at all druggists.
Chaplain Herman Melhoelter Killed on Kum River Battlefield
Rev. Father Herman Melhoelter a 87 year old chaplain died after being shot by North Korean forces while ministering to 30 wounded American soldiers on a Kum river battlefield near Taejon. A Franciscan from Cincinnati and Louisville, Melhoelter reportedly flipped a coin with a Baptist chaplain to decide who would stay with the wounded. the Baptist chaplain stayed behind.
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Father Herman Melhoelter
Kum River
Taejon
Cinc Tinnati
Louisville
Melichoelter
Felhoelter
King and Queen of Hudists to Wed in Streaking Courtship
The Eastern Sunbathers Association crowns Frank Molnar and Vic Atkins as king and queen and announces their engagement. Both New York residents, 27, reportedly have known each other for over a year and will marry soon. The nudist gathering drew thousands, with many entrants refused at the gate. Prayers for peace to be held at Catholic churches Mondays and Wednesdays.
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Maugh Chune
Eastern Sunbathers Association
Gul
Frank Molnar
Vic
I Atkins
Minn
Ruth
Molnar
Miss Atkins
New You
Zelda Supler
New York City
Association
New Leader of 24th Division Named Navy Native Commander
Washington July 21 The new commander of the 24th Division now in Korea is a Pennsylvania native and Bucknell University graduate. Maj Gen John A Church 58 was named to replace Maj Gen William P Dean reported missing near Glenivon Pa. Church was educated at Bucknell University in 1909 and joined the Army in 1917 after service in New York. He fought in both world wars and later served as chief of the Ryukoyts government section. He is married to Frances Dean Baller and they have a daughter Martha.
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Esseminenress
Washington
T. S. 21Th
Koves
Pennsylvania
Bucherypl University
Eighth Army
Tokyo
Johe A. Ghurch
Wihiam P. Dean
New York
Army
Active Duty
Anan Beach Mead
Thy
Fort Monroe
Ryukoyts
Church
Fritines
Dean Baller
Martha
Columnist Paul Manilow Dies at 49 in Washington D C
Alexandria July 31 Paul Manilow longtime Washington political columnist and former United Press correspondent died after long illness. He was 49 and had recently stopped writing his syndicate column News Benin the News due to health problems.
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Alexandria
Paul Manilow
Washington
United Pres
Iowrk Ohtack
Sun- Hay
Mulloy
Columun “News
Benin the News
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Te, Hughes
Bureau For Credit Statistics
Journal
Crayford County
Georger. Wright
Wright
Ladies Aid
Rosa Westley
Worth Street
John Shelton
Victory Heights
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F.L. Baressi
Meadvilla
Alleshany College
J. J. Bostwiple
Louis T. Benezot
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Houke
Alliance College
Cambridge Springs
Blair F. Gunther
Polish National Alliance
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Corry
Corty Hospital
John Rickerson
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Gleve Morton
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Howard van Tassel
Harold Marsh
Queans Village
Clarence Madison
Grand Street
Bart Sargent
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Charles Wade
Laurence Ware
Frank Walker
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Richard Rowland
East Main Street
Homer Grossman
Warren Street
Robert Lewis
Clymer
Axequeline
Donald Carter
Columbus
Waynard Keith
Waynard Lewis
Finley Lake
Arthur Shields
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Ruby Stiles
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Marsha
William Kuhns
Zellwood
Fla
Wave Rreck
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George D. Willett
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Danl Dorling
Fred W. Lamberton
Thomas W, Flatley
Attest, Joseph C. Williams
Hero Shoi
Wethentiay
Hese Nours
Eorti
Shinkambwe
Belgian Coney
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Gerty Fire Dept
GERRY
N. Y
Jameston Bante
Bemberg Sheer
the Nast Co
Firestone
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