Stad 1969-70 local safety and accident roundup
A fragmented clipping reports a rail derailment, a wreck on a Pennsylvania railroad line, a hospital recount of injuries from a factory incident, and a fatal one car crash on Route 219 near Bradford. It notes involved towns Erie County Corry Linesville and mentions officials and a jury-like recount at county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Sankner
Bradford
Columbus Native To Be Ordained At Findley Event
Columbus resident Rev Whitcomb will be ordained at the Findley Lake Findley Findley Lake event, with Bishop J Gordon Howard presiding. He has served since 1958 as pastor of the Steamburg EUB Church after study at Houghton College and Alma and has ties to Venango County and Grand Valley, PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perro — Cull
Columbus
Erie
The
Evangelicat United Brethren Church
Camp Findley
Findley Lake
H. Ray Harris
Corry
Rev. Whitcomb
Whitcomb
Venatigo County
Cussewaso
Grace Chapel
Alleneny College
Mondville
Alma
N. Y
Houghton College
Houghton
Steamburg
N.Y
J. Gordon Howard
Pittsburgh
Wll
Cecil E. Ross
Grand Valley, PA
Phyllis D. Ross
Wilbur E. Ross Succumbs At 52
Wilbur E. Ross 52 of 110 Sixth Avenue died yesterday after an illness of a year. Born January 28, 1909 in Corry he lived here most of his life. He worked for Ajax Iron Works Aero Supply Erie Railroad and the Erie plant of General Electric. Survived by his mother Emma Ross of Corry three sisters Mrs Elvin Derby Ashville NY Mrs Melvin Stebbins Forestville NY and Mrs Tyan Johnson Corry and three brothers Roger Union City Ralph Corry Puy Jamestown. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday services there at 2 p.m. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yearus A. Ross
Corre
Ross
Ajax Iron Works
Aero Supply
Erie Railroad
Erie
Creral Electric
Emma Ross
Corry
Elvin Derby
Ashville
N.Y
Melvin_Stebbins
Forestville
Tyan Johnson
Roger
R.D
Union City
Ralph
Puy
Jamestown
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
Rain Dampens Play Areas Despite Rainy Week Attendance
Attendance at multiple playgrounds reached 970 this week with sessions from 2 pm to 9 pm. Under Mary Flowers supervision, events included a coloring contest won by Debbie Piccard and a checker tournament won by Jim Roseberry, plus craft day, bead work, rope games, and bubble contests led by various leaders across Wright School and Washington, Harding, Mead Park, Pairview, and Concord playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod P
M. Wrant Slyent
Uile @oek
Miry Flowers
Teeee
Jim Roseberry
Suck
Lanny Fitch
Ronnie Hanks
Betsy Bracken
Mary Ficcard
Debbie Picecard
Mary Beth Lewis
Susan Wurm
Mary Beth Jandy
Sherry Standard
Mary Belly Lewis
Nancy Stoddard
Mary Downey
Wright School
Janet Roseberry
Kim Roseberry
Debbie Piccardi
Mary Piccardi
Jack Cummings
Washing Stoft Playground
Janet Seat
Bill Buyting Game
Mary Dubrosky
Luisin Hull
Mary Ann Emerson
Terry Upperminn
Russie Burptow
Kenny Bowlby
Michele Krupa
Michiele Krupaulo
Kitty—Up
Perman
Bul Love
Mary, Downey
Washington
Connie Dahl
Dudy Oesch
Kim Fotocki
Sheila Carter
Linda Scholon
Jeanine Oeseh
Cindy Dahl
Sherri Carter
Sherry Bennink
Judy Geseh
Marlene Zajac
Blaine Stevo
Vicki Nichols
Napey Lamendola
Brenda Dahl
Linda Grape
Joan Popovich
Diane Britton
Mary Popovich
Evie Garnett
Jessie Nichols
Ted
Eric Garnett
George Fox
Bob Curtis
Diane Britten
Miry Alice Garnett
Linda Grage
Robin Chiythzio
Rodney Ricketts
Concord Playground
Four Of Their Six Children Killed In Tragic Drowning
Mr and Mrs Thomas Swiney faced the loss of four of their six children in a drowning incident near Philo. The bodies of Phemas Swiney and his two sisters Brenda Kay and Sandra Jean were found Thursday night after authorities traced water where the youngsters were last seen fishing. A fourth Swiney child, Mark Anthony, had died earlier this year in an infant crib accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oba
SY EE
Thomas Swiney
Jess Han
Phemas Swiney
Wan
Pont
Brenda Kay
Sandra Jean
Philo
Here
Mark Anthony
Get Me Out Teen Miners Trapped in Cumberland Shaft
An 18 year old miner Henry Carroll cried for rescue as nine miners were buried after a cave in on Fork Mountain. Three men were lost and not expected to survive. A 19 year old, Robert Wexts, suffered a crushed arm and was hospitalized in serious condition. The accident occurred as workers prepared the mine for reconditioning by Park Mountain Mining Co. Relatives waited at the mountain base as rescue teams labored through the night with limited access and few news updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carroll
Steve Bukovich
Charles Selver
Sharlie Kennedy
Robert Weixts
Oak Ridge
Woods
Claude Woods
Fork Mountain
Cumberland Mountains
East
Tennessee
Park Mountain Mining Co
Billy Rose
Thor Fellows
Ijfeline
Knxoville
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Pga
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Spencer Road
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Merle C Dodd
Tonnell Real Estate and Insurance Agency
West Park Place Phony
Livestock Commission
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Richard Brown
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Ronald Reed Norvel Reed JR
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