Meadville plans kick off of $750000 industrial drive
Meadville residents and commuting workers are invited to an evening town meeting on March 23 at Meadville High School to launch what organizers call the largest fundraising campaign in Western Crawford County. George P. Evert and Rev Bruce L. Middaugh said the drive aims to fund Meadville Area Industry Commission expansion, with investment units at $125 each including a $100 bond paying 2 percent interest and a $25 cash contribution to finance the MATC program.
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Chaman
Meadville Atvadinive High Sena
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George P Evert
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Evert
Cravinge County
Meadville Area Industry Commission
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Benin
Meadvill@ Wi
Train Rams Oil Truck, 17 Killed in Texas Crash
Eyewitness accounts describe a wreck where a freight train struck an oil truck, killing 17 and trapping victims in twisted cars. Rescue crews from Bakersfield rushed to the scene as smoke and flames bloomed, with witnesses recalling intense heat, gusty winds, and passengers’ scramble to safety.
Spartansburg assault case ends with reduced battery plea
Waterford defendants Jimes and Doi pleaded to a reduced simple battery charge at a hearing before Alderman 1. The complainant Neil Strann dropped the charge. Dodd paid costs and damages estimated at 38.05 pounds. An aggravated assault and battery charge had followed a Route 8 collision when Dodd's car slid into Stranahan's auto at Titusville.
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Wall Street Mixed, Market Shares Wobble in Early Trading
New York stocks show uneven movement in light volume with notable fractional shifts across leading issues such as American Can American Home American Motors General Motors General Foods Du Pont and Eastman Kodak while egg prices drift lower amid ample wholesale supply Receipts reach about 15 000 and egg offerings stay abundant with top white eggs at 30 34 cents per dozen and brown eggs 35 21 cents for the 48 50 count range.
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New York
Four Minutes That Changed Joey Bishop's Career
Hollywood highlights recount Joey Bishop's rise after a four minute set at a Dean Martin tribute dinner. Peers including Dinah Shore and Danny Thomas praised him while he recalls the moment leading to TV offers, film talks, and a peak performance with Frank Sinatra and friends in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas
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Pete ‘Lawford
Sammy Davis
ABC
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Churches Rally Statewide Drive Against Parimutuel Betting in Pa
The Centre Peninsula Council of Churches launches a broad campaign opposing legal parimutuel betting as harness racing. In 13 counties pamphlets posters and handbills urge voters to oppose the April 26 primary. Leaders say they will back local churches to defeat the gambling measure, distributing a pamphlet titled Horse Sense or Harness Race Gambling.
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Centresylvania Council of Churches
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Associated Press
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Harness Racing Commission
Ike Caesar
Sheppard
Pittsburgh
Michael Parish
Allegheny County
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Pennsylvania Racing Assn
Mrs. Margaret Hopkins Dies at 77 in Corry
Mrs. Margaret Hopkins of 245 Marion Street died there shortly before noon yesterday after a illness of over three years. She was 77, born May 12, 1883 in VanDalia New York. She married Patrick Hopkins in 1918 in Buffalo and moved to Corry, where she lived with her husband until his death in 1950. Survived by sister Rose Cullen of Corry and stepson Edward Hopkins of Sheboygan, Wis, with several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are at St George Funeral Home with Rosary tomorrow night and a Requiem Mass Friday at St Thomas Church. Interment in St Thomas Cemetery.
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Khrushchev Ends South Asian Tour In Kabul Greeting
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Kabul from Calcutta to finish a three week South Asian tour. King Mohammed Zahir Shah welcomed him as both nations sought to strengthen goodwill and highlight a peaceful, cooperative path between opposing systems. Khrushchev praised Afghan policy as a positive force for peace.
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Khrushchev
Cory City Seeks Sealed Bids for Motor Fuel Lubricants
The City of Cory invites sealed bids for motor fuel oil and lubricants for twelve months. Estimated needs include 12 000 gallons regular gas, 2 500 gallons fuel oil, 110 gallons heavy-duty detergent, 200 pounds of all purpose gear lubricant, and 40 pounds of grease. Bids due March 70, 1960, with surety 10 percent and deliveries to Cory City Warehouse on Raymond Avenue. City reserves right to reject bids.
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