Blaze at Ebensburg causes extensive fire damage
A major blaze on High Street Ebensburg destroyed parts of a one story building and caused extensive damage to nearby structures including Griffis Restaurant and Areney’s store. Losses may reach 60 000 to 85 000 with three buildings affected and Herbert Wagner overcome while fighting the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenbure
Disoa
Aroney
Areney
Alofe
Stld
Fotal Joss
InnNt
Awh
Herbert J
Anthony Aro
Herbert Wagner
Ebensburg
Fizhliue
Answers to I Q Quiz on Balorial Page 1
Answers list the seventeenth as question one and include corrections for items two through ten. The compiled key names positions and terms such as Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Missouri appear alongside notes on treaties and annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princer
Secretary of State
Missouri
Dean Acheson
Vanguara
Auto Skid injures two on highway near Westfield
Westfield July 19 A two vehicle accident on a slippery highway three miles west of town left Glenn Mosten 20 of Lawrence Paris and Robert Nelson 23 of Gf Hipsley with injuries. Mosten had lacerations and abrasions while Nelson suffered shock head lacerations and bruises. Both were taken to Westfield Hospital by authorities noting the car skidded and overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Glenn Mosten
Lawrence Paris
Robert Nelson
Hipsley
Mostun
Nelson
Westfield Hospital
Westes
Hure
Five Eye
Rites for B J Crowell To Be Held Saturday
Byron J Crowell died Monday morning. Funeral services will be at Bracken Kensing Funeral Home Saturday at 1 40 PM. Friends may call at the home. Survivors include Mrs Elsie Hasbrouck of Cleveland and Mrs Lynn Sterrett and family of Tursen Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron J. Crowell
Bracken-Kensing
Elsie Hasbrouck
Cleveland
Lynn Sterrett
Tursen
Sterrett
Derailment Roars. Detroit Train Toppled in Pennsylvania
Sixteen freight cars toppled and three more left the rails in a derailment on the Conemaugh division near an Allegheny county community. No injuries reported among crew. In Ebensburg, John R. Wyrm was given a life sentence for the March 1946 murder of his wife Donnie Wynn, pled guilty to battering with a stove poker in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmarvsia
Paysyne
Detroit
New York
Conemaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Allegheny County
Ebensburg
John R. Wyrm
Cohemaugh
Cambria
Donnie
Wynn
Flood Waters at High Point Almanac Reporting Flood Impacts
Floodwaters from the Mississippi flood the Hannibal area with over 20 000 homeless and about 50 000 acres of farmland inundated. Army engineers and the coast guard mobilize crews as Red Cross deploys 50 workers to aid evacuees while towns such as Alexandria and Hannibal face levee breaks, isolation, looting, and widespread disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hannibal
Mistesippi
Missouri
U. S
Tiineis
B. 8
Army Engineers
Coast Guard
American Red Cross
Abountio Vallinkers
Alexandria
Sfven
Purchasing Agents Slate Bradford Meeting
Purchasing Agents Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania meets at Emery Hotel in Bradford on June 12 to hear reports from the national convention. E. C. Wriather of Kendall Remaining Co Bradford will discuss the convention at Waldorf Astoria. Fifteen members attended the recent gathering. officers to be elected. next year’s schedule to be announced in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle Laywity
Pennsylvania
Emery
Brod Updon
Holden
Ruground ‘Mfg. Co
Ity
Whale In
Educational Committee
Chioten AH Ewing
General Machine Company
Titusville
C. Wraitker
Kendall Reaining Company
Bradford
Ae Yenort
Waldorf-Astoria
Jie
North Western Association
Srimual Else
Seagate
Abo Plice
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. J. Crowell
Pheigut
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul
Hardware & Service
East Main Street
High Point
Ilinois
North Corry Emblem
W.l.armitage
Lth
Rey
Salerno
Libby
Boston Butts
Al’s
Worth Canter Street
Mister Breger
STORT
MS Aghis
Oldsmobile Motor
JONES
Corry
Amet Columbus
T. HE
Behramling
Columbus
Armstrong's
Centerville
Sparta
Automotive
Athens Motor Sales
Tves
Leon Ten
Mould Brothers
West Church
Bere
N. Center Street
Merrit
West Main Street
Thiessen's
North Center Street
Dist
Carry Instrument Company
East South St
Dial
Lena Cohen
Atta
Floyd H. Garey
North East
R. D
South Atlas
Wayne Jaggi
Aris
Eal
I Wayne Deggs
Archie Akam
Ata
Waysie Street
West Bend Street
International Practor
Farmall
Johi Deere
Evereth ‘TenHuisen
Clymer
BORSA
Stig
East Pleasant
Wagners
Val Flaherty
Calumbus
Aikens
Clai
Ford Shreve
Union City
Riceville
Golumbus
Archie’ Akam
Nittany
Thompson Farms
New Montgomery Ward
John Deere
Kalstee’s
Philco
Center Street
Dozer
Boushe
Robert Catlin
Maston Street
Jay
Aia
Spring Crew
Inmet
Roont
Quitke Aule
Donald B. Wills
Niobe
NOX
White Journal
Pirat Ward
York
M. &, Cobbeil
Haviet
Sex Street
Inquite Alburh Yhuriay
Mott Street
Hobbe
Thse
Wille
Scott's Crossing
Howard Johson
D. Corry
Route 6
Greyhound Post House
E. York
M. S. Cobol
Welle
Journal
Ite
White Galt
E. ©. Edwards
Guernsey
Arvin Edwards
Arthur Scouten
Spartansburg
Corry Hospital
Henry Bala
Justice Harris
May Harris
John McNamare
Sally
Howard Harris
Richard Sweeney
Spencer
Sulling
Ste
Beusink's
West Smith Street
Utuuly
Ucler Brush
Thin City
Andrew Jones
Bouih
Sue
G.E. Co
Ure
GE. Co
Bric
Sirab
Lang
A. Church
Pinder
foMhs
Schuknecht
Ry D
Cony
Wattsboro
Rex
Pontise
Lawrence Evans
Auto Trucks
MY. Irwin
G. H. Bourwall
Brooke Street
West Bond Street
Tle
Can ‘Am Smelting & Refining
Am Tel & Tel
Anaconda Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem Steel Brighs
Chesapeake & Ohig
Chrysler Corp
Oot Gas & Electric
Curtiss-Wright Dupént de Nemours
Fastman Kodale - Erle BR
General Electric
General Motors
Int Harvester
Tel & Tel
National Dairy Prod
Nak Distillers
Central J
Penney — Penna BR
Standard OM
Csil Standard
Texas
WS Steel
Curb
Arkansas Gas
South Penney
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