Usefulness in Spiritual Gifts, Lenten Meditations
Pastor Walter W. Gilliland of First Methodist Church notes in this Lenten meditation that spiritual gifts are valuable when used to serve others. He urges seeking gifts that aid love in action, stressing usefulness over personal prestige and urging prayer and Bible study to sharpen one’s service.
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Walter W. Gilliland
First Methodist Church
Paul
Jesus Christ
Apostle of God
God
Olean Studies Police and Fire Department Merger
Mayor Harvey L. Shneiderman proposes merging Olean police and fire departments after a Dearborn visit. Albert C. Ensell notes Dearborn’s efficiency where police train for fires, while Police Chief Sokolowski rejects consolidation to preserve department harmony.
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Olean
N.Y
Harvey L. Shneiderman
Dearborn
Mich
Albert C. Ensell
Fred B. Page
Ensell
Schneiderman
Fire Department
Joseph J. Sokolowski
25 Million Americans Infected By TB
In Los Angeles AP reports that about 25 million people in the United States carry TB infection without active disease. Dr. Sidney Dressler notes roughly 50,000 new active TB cases yearly, many from people who would react positively to tuberculin tests. He urges tuberculin testing for entire school-age generations. Another official, Dr. A A Graban, cites that rising cases reflect better reporting, not a real increase.
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Los Angeles
United States
U.S
Public Health Service
Sidney Dressler
Dressler
Washington, D.C
A. A. Graban
Erie County Health Department
Buffalo
N. Y
Erie Youth, 18, Killed In Crash Near North East
Erie an 18 year old passenger Gordon Baker died after the car crashed into the domi bridge five miles east of North East on Route 20. Driver David Weber 18 was hospitalized with multiple contusions and abrasions while James Whitehall 18 was treated for a facial cut and released. State Police from Lawrence Park investigate.
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Erie
Domi Bridge
North East
Gordon Baker
Bruce Baker
St. Vincent's Hospital
David Weber
St. Vincent's
James Whitehall
Lawrence Park
Treasury Cuts Printing Cost Per Bill
The Treasury reports the cost of printing U S currency has fallen. For over two billion notes in the last fiscal year the cost was under nine tenths of a cent per bill. Advances in printing techniques have driven costs down across denominations and are expected to fall further.
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Treasury
Washington
Salmon P. Chase
Local Church To Observe WMC Day
Members of the Women's Missionary Council and its auxiliary the Missionettes of Corry Assembly of God will join thousands of Assemblies of God women in observing the 16th annual National WMC Day Sunday. The service starts at 11 a.m. Rev. James C. Grove leads activities with Young Women Missionary Council members and Missionettes. Local officers directing plans are Jane Grove president Betty Earle vice president Mary Roush secretary and Robert Loveland treasurer.
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Women's Missionary Council
Missionettes
Corry
National Organization of Assemblies of God Women’s Missionary Council
Springfield
Assemblies of God Home
WMC
World Missions
Jane Grove
Betty Earle
Mary Roush
Robert Loveland
Route 6 Closed Nine Months for Main Highway Work
Route 6 between Coudersport and Wellsboro will be closed to traffic for nine months starting Monday per a State Dept. of Highways release. Main east-west highway construction prompted the shutdown with detours via Routes 287 249 and 49. Westbound traffic from Galeton will go through Walton and Brooklyn to Coudersport. Route 6 aims to reopen on December 1.
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Coudersport
Wellsboro
State Dept. of Highways
Lsted
Galeton
Walton
Brooklyn
Dee
Quick Change Fleeing Man Nabbed After 20 Mile Chase
James town N Y police described Robert Loder as a quick change artist who abandoned a car after a high speed chase from Athol Springs to Randolph. Loder 20 of Worcester Mass surrendered to Trooper Calvin Myer. he faces a charge of possessing a loaded handgun without a pistol permit with additional counts to follow. He will be arraigned before Justice Dale Anderson in Randolph.
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Jamestown
N.Y
New York
Randolph
Robert Clay Loder
Woburn
Mass
Calvin Myer
Falconer
Loder
J. A. Hubert
Athol Springs
Hubert
Calvin Myers
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Myers
Cattaraugus County
Dale Anderson
U S Combat Death Toll Nears Communist Losses
Washington AP reports U S combat deaths in Vietnam rising sharply, with enemy casualties up 40 to 60 percent over three months. Defense figures show U S losses for early 1967 near the pace of Communist fatalities, while Ambassador Lodge predicts military gains may reduce U S casualties later in the year.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Robert 5. McNamara
Defense Department
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pitt Swamped With Applicants for Fall Class
The University of Pittsburgh received 6 460 applications for 2 000 openings at its main campus. Officials attributed the surge to a tuition drop after becoming state related and said Pitt stopped accepting applications after reaching the limit.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
County Hikes Some Wages Others Balked
Erie County commissioners and the salary board set 1967 wages for county employees. Raises approved include first deputies at a 6 650 salary and merit equalization. other increases went to Jail Warden Bruce Reeder Parks Director Peter Russo Planning Director Chris Capotis and Assistant County Solicitor Jess Gallante and Health official Gerald Farmer. Applications remain open at branch campuses in Greensburg Johnstown Titusville and Bradford.
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Erie
Wie
County Salary Board
A. J. Gehrlein
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Pittsburgh
Washington, Pa
William S. Levers
Geraldine
Loblaws
Santa Clara
KRAFT
China
Tokyo
Peking
New China News Agency
Tsingtao
Mao Tsetung
Rossin
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Gla
Junction City
Spriori
Dial
Federal Depaait Insurance Corporatin
General Telephone System of
Pennsylvania
Jacksonville
Fla
Greensburg
Johnstown
Titusville
Bradford
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