Erie-Lackawanna to repair 600 freight cars at Meadville shops
Erie-Lackawanna announces a June 18 start for intensive freight car repairs in Meadville. Pred Diegtel, EVP operations, says 600 all steel boxcars and gondolas will be modified. Gondolas will gain devices for new metal skids to improve coil steel loading and unloading. Intercity Commission approves leadership change at Cleveland based railroad with William White becoming chair and CEO, succeeding Milton G Melanes who becomes president of the Delaware and Hudson.
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Meadville
Pred Diegtel
Wice
Erie Tatkawanna Railroad
Erie-Lackawanna
Interstate Commerce Commission
Allroad
William White
Pffcces
Raiload
White
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Milton G. Melnnes
Father Of Five Takes Own Life With Shotgun
Harland Anderson, 47, a father of five from Grand Valley, Warren County, died by suicide with a 10 gauge shotgun behind his home after a period of illness and despondency. Coroner Ed C. Lowrey said he used a 12 gauge shell in the larger weapon, wrapped to fit the chamber, and Anderson was alone at the time. He had worked at Norton Lumber Mill in Tidicote and earlier for the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. He served in the Marine Corps during World War I.
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Warren County
Ed C. Lowrey
Harland. Anderson
Grand Valley
Lowrey
Anderson
Norton Lumber
Tidicote
Pennsylvania Department of ‘Highways
Marine Corps
Johnson Asks Proof Of Macing In Erie County
State officials debate who should probe alleged mis demeaning actions tied to Dailey and Ames Johnson. Schaaf urges swift action via a September Erie County Grand Jury after a full investigation, noting potential need for the state attorney general to step in.
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Schaal
Ames Johnson
Schaaf
Dutch priest brings self taught skills to Davis Inlet mission
In Davis Inlet Labrador the Rev Francis Peters, a Dutch Catholic priest, has learned basic dentistry medicine carpentry engineering and more to serve the Nascopie Indians he has led for seven years. He rebuilt a church school presbytery and furnace while battling harsh weather and a 30 mile per hour wind. Peters notes infant mortality has fallen and insists on fostering independence rather than dependence as integration with white society nears.
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Goose Bay
Francis C. Peters
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Sitlet
Henine
Artyal
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Pau
Sveing Justien
Buck
Pathey Peters
Father Peters
Holland
Pennsylvan ia school subsidy plan criticized by groups
Harrisburg AP report notes three education groups claim Gov Scranton's 21.7 million subsidy for schools is inadequate and urge a flexible base to reimburse districts when costs rise. They back a reorganization bill with a 4000 pupil threshold, oppose Senate changes, and call for broader state support. A separate quote involves a Grand Jury investigation challenge.
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Gov. Scranton
Senate Education Committee
Senate
Lune
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Pennsylvania State School Boards Association
Pennsylvania Congress‘of Parents and Teachers
Book Store at the Ritz and dirt giveaway notice
A local ad announces a book store at the Ritz offering a selection of books for all fields. It also notes a street side dirt giveaway by Roy Merritt at 239 Marion Street with a vague location reference next to the street.
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Ritz
Roy Merritt
Marion Street
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