Red Cross drive opens as volunteers push toward 30000 goal
In Bradford and surrounding area the 1967 Red Cross fund drive began with more than 300 volunteers aiming to reach a 30000 target while soliciting a further 1200 for disaster relief. Also reported are window breakages at Alderman Christoph’s office, local ad notices, and county budget actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Journal
Bradford
McKean Red Cross
Erle
Sixth Ward
George J. Christoph
Christoph
Ginnie
Diemer’s
Titusville
WOTR
Dorothy Stelson
Ri D. 4
Waterford
Penn Xrle Motors
East Bloss
Drake Well Memorial Park
Hospital Notes and Local Obits From Jamestown Area
At 7 a m today hospital report lists admissions including Archie Willis and Maude Nichols with addresses on South Second and Spring streets. Discharges include Mack and Ruaidy with family notes. local births and ages noted. Thomas Laycock, 19, former deputy, dies in Jamestown General Hospital at 3 15 pm yesterday. Also notices of storm sewer ordinances, WCTU meeting, Herbie Johnson orchestra at Italian American Club, and hospital funding allocation to Crawford County hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Thomas Laycock
Jamestown General Hospital
Kelehteys
England
Martin Andlizabeth Jadson Laycocks
Esso
Erie
Joseph Walezk
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Roosevelt Sorenson
West Washington Street
Wats
Save A Child Federation
Westinghouse Plans New Switchgear Plant Near Trafford
Westinghouse Electric Corp. prepares to build a multi million dollar switchgear plant near Trafford in Westmoreland County. The facility will eventually employ about 500 people and house the power circuit breaker department now at East Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Trafford
Westmoreland County
East Pittsburgh
L. B. McCully
Westinghouse
Sce
Cully
Milk Boycott Fades as Strikers Back Down
In a sixth day, New York area dairy strike wanes as some farmers pull out. Supplies run normally across New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania while violence eases to isolated incidents. Guild leaders vote on continuing or recessing. resignation of Holland Patent official signals waning support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Tri-State
Master Dairy Farmers Guild
Orange County
Mt Chester
Robert Watch
Guy
Averell Harriman
Benson
Harriman
Charles van Devander
Watch
Guild
J. Albert Myers
Holland Patent
N.Y
Myers
John W. Dorney
Newsmen seek to overturn courthouse photo ban
Hearing set in U S District Court in Greensburg on an injunction petition by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Greensburg Tribune-Review to block a contempt order and permit photographs in the Westmoreland County Courthouse. The suit follows seven reporters' contempt convictions for taking pictures of John Wesley Wable in December 1954 and argues the ban violates free speech and due process. The petition cites the later execution of Wable for a truck driver slaying on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
Pennnsylvania Supreme Court
Dota
Edward G. Bauer
Wable
David W. Mack
Greensburg
Robert Purdy
Tribune - Revie
Post-Gazette
William Block
Andrew Bernhard
Vince Johnson
James Klingensmith
Donald Bindyke
Hill Fined 150 for Driving While Intoxicated
In Shreveport City Court Patrolman Jeff Richardson testified he stopped Jesse Hill and asked his destination. Hill said he was taking his friends home. The court fined Hill 150 dollars for driving while intoxicated after Richardson reported no others were in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Jeff Richardson
Jesse Hill
Hill
Richardson
Cards Pour In For Boy Stricken With Leukemia
A crippled boy named Bobby Gasaus fights leukemia as amateur radio operators across the eastern U S send get well cards. Thaddeus Burford a Carroll County dairy farmer started the drive after hearing of the boy's illness, 800 cards have arrived from Michigan Illinois Indiana Missouri Virginia and New Jersey with more expected from Germany Japan and Australia.
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Gasauis
Sayers
Thaddeus Burford
Carroll County
Burford
Bobby
Germany
Japan
Australia
Michigan
Mllinois
Indiana
Missouri
Virania
New Jersey
Dairy farmers push for milk price stabilization plan
Meadville Keystone Milk Producers Association reports about 100 Crawford County dairy farmers signed a petition urging the State Milk Control Commission to stabilize Class 1 milk at 68.1 cents per hundredweight year round. Officials say current prices would shift in coming months affecting home delivery charges and quart prices, with changes scheduled through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Keystone Milk Producers Association
Cramgford County
State Milk Control Commission
Morris Shelenberger
Crawford County
Shelenberger
Petition urges price relief for dairy farmers in Area 2
The filing argues farm costs exceed prices with rising retail costs harming producers. It cites tender, bulk equipment, and labor costs as profit-erosive. It calls for abolishing restricted prices to serve the industry’s best interests around a 90 mile Pittsburgh radius, including Griswold County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Griswford County
Three Die as Car Hits Tree Near Hanover
In Hanover area a car left the highway and struck an embankment tree fatally injuring Mr Curtis Neiderer Mrs Deborah Neiderer age 19 months and their newborn child. The car rebounded to the highway and plunged into a ditch. Mrs Neiderer and Deborah died on arrival at Hanover General Hospital. Neiderer later died. The Neiderers lived in Irishtown Adams County. Two other children survived.
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Hanover
Pala
amahonobiJe
Curtis Neiderer
Folive
Beck and Brewster Sought In Probe Details
The report cites Spear denying 10000 figures but admitting he discussed a plan to block state liquor purchases by eastern distilleries. He said the union would contribute to get a man on the liquor commission and recalled speaking with Morgan about restricting certain brands. Spear denied naming Beck or Brewster.
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Spear Informesters
Teamsters
Oreron
Spear
Morgan
al Man
Lquor Commission
Beck
Brewster
Dave Beck Jr
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A & B Distributing Co
Thdianopolis
Cleorge
VEW
Paul Pac
Ko Orchestra
Eric
Fd Gruene
City Port Commission Planning
Grace Steamship Co
Hure
Grace
Latin America
Talis America
Port Commission
City Hall
Abnex
Stockton
FS Warren Bank and Trust Company
United States
Amédésy
Banker of
U.S
New’ Meadville Area
W. G. Eckles
New Castle
Hebichem Steel Company
Meerdinks
Eoane
Vie Corry Hospital
Archie
Willis
South Second Avenue
Maude Nichols
Spring Street
Evelyn McCray
T. d Hubbard
Olymer
Kathy
Pnt
Jay’ Patton
Euclid Street
Mack
Merle McGray
Ruaidy
J. D. Braswell
York Street
Kathe
Robert Tunnel
West Park
Prince Adam Jingleski
Rod
Spow
Floyd VanderSchasf
R. D
North Clymer
Sieint
Porter Auer
East Congress
Charles Akam
Charles Arthur
Robert McInyre
Clymer
Blanche Hurlbut
North Center Treet
Herbie Johnson
Titusville Hospital
County Board of Commission
Meadville City Hospital
Spencer Hospital
Aneomiss
Tuffy
Kendall
Washington Streets
Ron Cotton
Nsiensi
Artemis Nove Frarglare
Coitone Ware
Canvely
Mist Amario
Br Tmr
Broom
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
West Main Street
Corry
Model Dairy Company
Dial
West Smith St
Corry, Pa
Enfield
ROA
Genuin
Davis
Leoul CO
South Centaur St
Fhone
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