Tragic shooting in Emporium shocks community
A 12 year old boy was shot and died at a friend s home in Emporium while handling a 22 caliber rifle with 13 year old Kenneth Turner. State Police described the fatal incident occurring in the Turner home cellar and noted the weapon was being used by the two youths. A separate note reports a $13,900 estate to be divided among Stanislawa Kojakowski s 11 children, filed for probate in Erie County.
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Emporium
George J. Mueller
Mueller
Kenneth Turner
Turner
Stanislawa Kojakowski
Erle
Erie
Graduation Awards Highlight Overflow Crowd
Ardeth Bull receives the VFW award and a $100 grant from Thiel College. other honorees include Patricia Carrig Linda Hanna Thomas Jayes James Paulson Barbara Patterson Elberta Irwin and nursing scholars from Women of the Moose. College scholarships awarded to Michael Blair Linda Hanna and Robert Lindsey with more to be announced, including the Virella Curtis Memorial Scholarship. The dinner dance will be held Saturday.
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Bausch and Lamb
Lockheed
Ardeth Bull
VFW
DAR
Thiel College
Patricia Carrig
Linda Hanna
Thomas Jayes
James Paulson
Ellis
Barbara Patterson
Elberta Irwin
Women of the Moose
Michael Blair
Cornell
Mount Mercy
Robert Lindsey
Columbia Preparatory School
Virella Curtis
Corry Hich School Alumni Association
Bride Acquitted In New Born Killing, Insanity Defense
Acquitted bride Edna Jane Robbins Pier of murdering her newborn infant in Barton near Waverly three years ago after a Tioga County Court jury found her not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial followed a pregnancy unknown to her parents, with emotional courtroom scenes as she was embraced by husband John Pier and family moments after the verdict.
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Owego
N.Y
Edna Jane Robbins Pier
Tioga County
Youth 18 Faces Trial In Area Camp Lootings
Warren Stanley Spicer 18 of Warren admitted burgling 12 camps in Sheffield Township when arraigned Tuesday afternoon before Justice of the Peace Vincent F Sprague. A 16 year old Sheffield juvenile was also taken into custody and turned over to county authorities. Spicer admitted taking part in 10 break ins. Bail set at 500 cash or 1000 property. he waived a preliminary hearing and will be bound over for court.
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Warren
Stanley Spicer
Sheffield Township
Justice of the Peace
Vincent F. Sprague
Sheffield
Richard Hegerty
Slexander C. Flick Jr
Spicer
Warren County
Carry Jamestown Opens Park For Engine Viewing
The Carry Jamestown opens its property from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday to accommodate locals who wish to see engines like those built at Climax Mfg Co. Visitors may access the engine through the east entrance gate before it is moved to Mead Park.
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Mead Park
Climax Mfg Co
Jamestown
Three youths indicted for murder in student slaying
A grand jury indicted Franklin Sutton 15 Lonnie J Jackson 18 and Norman T Wilson JT for murder in the March 21 slaying of John A Campiglia Jr 17 an honor student. Campiglia a white youth was stabbed in the back during the attack by a group of youths near HIA and several others were sent to correctional institutions earlier.
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Trom
Hia
John A. Campiglia Jr
Franklin Sutton
Lonnie J. Jackson
Norman T. Wilson
Reckless Driving Charges In May 22 Crash
Reckless driving charges were filed today against Richard A Reed of 512 Lake Street for a May 22 crash on West Washington Street. Reed, attempting to pass another vehicle, sideswiped Charles Gates of R D 3 Corry as both cars traveled west near the curve west of Mead Avenue. Gates reported damage to his car estimated at 85 dollars.
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Richard
A. Reed
Lake Street
Reed
Charles Gates
R. D
Corry
West Washington Street
Gates
Mead Avenue
Jeff
Car chase ends with license capture and police action
Gates pursued a car that forced to curb and caught it on West Washington. A passenger in the other vehicle identified the driver. Gates plans to file a police complaint, with M. Cobbett. Reed was cited previously on May 19 for reckless driving near Cory Area High School endangering students.
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Gates
Reed
West Washington
Tlit
Ted
Cobbett
Read
Cory Area High School
Manila Flood Toll Rises With 179 Dead, 69 Missing
The government reported 179 known dead, 69 missing, and 6,000 homeless after floods swamped Manila and suburbs last weekend. The disaster prompted relief efforts across the capital region and surrounding areas.
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Manila
Two Turnpike Workers Die In Fiery Crash Near Fort Littleton
A Pennsylvania Turnpike maintenance crewman died of head injuries and a second was treated for scalp and arm cuts after a truck exit crashed while aiding repairs near the Fort Littleton Interchange. Lester J. Mitchell, 34, of Wood, Huntingdon County, died at McConnellsburg Medical Center three hours after the incident. Joe B. Miller, 29, of Orbisonia, was in good condition.
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Pike
Mcconnellsburg, Pa
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Fort Littleton
Lester J. Mitchell
Wood
Huntingdon County
McConnellsburg
Joe B. Miller
Orbisonia
Titusville Brothers Admit Weekend Gun Rampage
Three Titusville brothers aged 10 11 and 12 admitted to a shotgun spree that vandalized homes and stole weapons while skipping school. They reportedly damaged property in Ed Daley Louis LeFevre and Howard Infeld areas, shot a saddle horse and caused over $1 000 in damages before troopers from Franklin and Meadville took them into custody. Police plan juvenile court action.
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Titusville
Situsville
Ville
Vandanlem
Ed Dalley
Dick Dayton
Louis LeFevre
Daley
LeFevre
Howard Infield
Unem
Tabeja
Infeld
Crawford County
David Ruhlman
Franklin Substation
Earl Schultz
Meadville
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Pennsylvania Bureau of Highway Safety
Theodore Marlowitz Jr
East Main Street
Harold E. Umstead
Franklin Street
Beverly J Pollack
South Street
James Sullivan
Veterans Administration Hospital
Eve
Corry Memorial Hospital
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
No-Bar
Cambridge Springs
Corry Area High School
Jerry Howell
Louis Hulme
Cah
Hanna
Howell
Avenue
Maj
Manley Robbins Jr
Civil Defense Police
George Gordon
Andrew Howell
West Pleasant Street
William J. Randall
Tucci
Third Ward
Erie County
Duquesne Marine Terminal
B. D. Murphy
State Forests and Waters Department
First Avenue
Center Street
William H. Sturdevant
A. D
Wayne Valley
Ronald
Edgar L. Alexander
North Center Street
Climax
Arco Co
Corry Jamestown
CJ_plant
Joann Williams
Wattsburg
Beachcomber
Pennsylvania Red
EATON
Moscow
Onak
Eisenhowe
Pat
Risto Literary Gazette
National Bank of Corry
Tarvin LS
Urs
Isalsi
Walter Casler
Climax Locomotive Committee
Shady Avenue
Oneonta
Sherwin-Williams House
Sherwin-Williams
North Center St
Flye Rexall Drugs
N. Center St
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Corry Journal
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