Local Hobby and Event Venues Featured in Weekend Listings
A mixed page of community notices highlights Little League and baseball spikes at Car. Red Pin Bowling runs Fridays and Saturdays at Bowl-Aire Lanes. The Bible Speaks To You airs Sundays at 9 45 a m on WOTR with a Friday segment. Hotel Corry hosts a Saturday evening special strip steak dinner for $7 per couple with dancing by the Goldentones in Fox Head Lounge. General Printing advertises rubber stamps at 114 West Main Street.
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Eteetesteateeageze
WOTR
Deer Head Inn
Sciota Inn
William
Sherry Wade
Patricia Jean
Corry Drive-In
Corry
West Main Street
Hold Rites For Robert Nichols
Funeral services for Robert M. Nichols were held at 2 p.m. yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald Amon of Wattsburg United Methodist Church officiating. Kurial was in Wattsburg Cemetery. Bearers included Lyell Aldrich, Harold Rumagin, John Hubbell, Almon Peterson, George Weyneth and Harry Winkleman, with a large Fry Construction Co. delegation as honorary bearers. Out of town attendees listed from Wattsburg, Rue, Pa, Rne, Olean, Houlette, Fairview, Waterford and Mill Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Nichols
Bracken Funeral Home
Ronald Amon
Wattsburg
Fry Construction Co
Lyell Aldrich
Harold Rumagin
John Hubbell
Almon Peterson
George Weyneth
Harry Winkleman
Seymour Upton
Clara Lind. Garland
Waterford
Mill Village
World's Largest Fabric Dam Bursts During Testing at Sunbury
In Sunbury Pennsylvania during final testing a nylon rubber Fiberdam failed releasing water from a 3000 acre artificial lake. A fisherman near the river was swept to waist height. no injuries reported. The break prompted immediate investigation by city officials and the dam builder while the area remains under observation. The incident occurred as engineers evaluated air water mixtures in seven sinking bags and the site eyed July 4 dedication at Shikellamy State Park for Lake Augusta.
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Sunbury
Wooshing
Delware
George Edgecombe
Harrison and Burrowes Construction Co
Jersey City
N.J
Loring E. Taber
N. M. Imbertson Co
California
State Department of Forests and Waters
Snyder
Northumberland
Lake Augusta
Shikellamy State Park
First Women Graduates of War College in 60 Years
At Carlisle, Frances V. Chaffin and Shirley R. Heinze become the first women to graduate from the US Army War College in its 60 year history. The 224-student class includes 183 Army officers along with 16 Air Force, eight Navy, eight Marine Corps officers and nine civilians. Former Army Secretary Stephen Ailes will deliver the commencement address.
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Carlisle
US Army War College
Frances V. Chaffin
Shirley R. Heinze
Women's Army Corps
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Stephen Ailes
Corry Memorial Hospital Emergency Contacts and Discharges
The News Today Report lists emergency call numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance services. It also records multiple hospital admissions and discharges with names, ages, and addresses, including Lawrence Doutt 1, Ruth 14, Kim 15, Jon 6, Gerald Lincoln, and Alan Harmon, among others, with associated rural routes and streets in Corry and nearby towns.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry
Ruth
Harold Raymond
R.D
Ary
Youngest U S Marine, 15, Dies in Vietnam
Dan Bullock, born December 21 1953 in Brooklyn, enlisted at Albee Square, claiming 1949 birth date to meet age limit. He died at a combat base in Quang Nam Province from multiple missile wounds while on guard duty, becoming the youngest American serviceman killed in the Vietnam War.
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New York
Dan Bullock
U.S
Vietnam
Bullock
Quang Nam Province
Defense Department
Brooklyn
Albee Square
Dan
Gloria
Brother Bullock
Jewel Bullock
Alma Floyd Bullock
Marine Corps
Doctors Stumped By Mysterious Dog Bite Case
A 12 year old Pennsylvania boy, Jeffrey Lynn Keppel of Denver, is recovering after a dog bite last April led to a mysterious illness that stumped doctors from Boston to Atlanta. Surgeons amputated his left leg below the knee to save his life and treated him in a high pressure oxygen chamber. Specialists from Boston, Philadelphia, Johns Hopkins, and Atlanta laboratories could not diagnose the ailment. The bite remained under observation for weeks with no rabies evidence, as the dog was tracked by state officials.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Boston
Atlanta
Jeffrey Lynn Keppel
Denver
Jefferson Hospital
Lancaster County
Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
T He University of Pennsylvania Medical School
John Hopkins University
U.S. Public Health Service
Communicable Disease Center
R. E. Parks
State Bureau of Dog Laws
State Agriculture Department
Pittsburgh Rivers Claim Second Victim
Pittsburgh police report the second drowning in two days as John Rye, 79, was pulled from the Monongahela River near North Braddock after apparently falling in. Earlier a 12 year old boy slipped into the Allegheny River in the Arsenal district and died hours later. a man who tried to rescue him, Willie Glass 44 of Bloomfield, nearly drowned.
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Pittsburgh
John Rye
Morongahela
North Braddock
Arsenal
Allegheny River
Stephen Smith
Willie Glass
Bloomfield
Shafer Seeks Halt to Arsenal Closure Philadelphia Area Economy at Risk
Gov. Shafer of Pennsylvania says he will meet with Defense Secretary Melvin Laird to urge keeping the Frankford Arsenal open in Philadelphia. He wrote Laird yesterday offering state help to convert the facility and warned that abandoning the installation would hurt the regional economy.
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Harrisburg
Shafer
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Frankford Arsenal
Philadelphia
Laird
Pennsylvania
U.S
Lesson Learns About Illness Across Children
A brief report states he learned it affected ten four other children but all recovered quickly, noting a swift return to health for the group.
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Hemlock Lakes Park
Flye Rexall Drugs
Karen
Seelerten
Peterson Homes Furniture
Bac
Robert Nichols
Bob Church
North Center St
New Long
Women At War College
Albany, Ga
Joe
News Today
Lawrence
David Doutt
Paul Post
Joe Lindsey
Second Avenue
Carol Haskins
Bear Lake
Dad
Carry
Participa
Tastee Treez
Boy Marine
Pentagon
MT Cal
Jacobsen
Lawn-Hoy
Aliens Rototillers
Howard Miller Equipment
W. Smith St
Mone Air
Pittsburgh Rivers
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