Unclear 1950s city protests and accidents headline
A jumble of local notes describes rising downtown parking fees, street work near St Vincent’s and Ham hospitals, a bomb hoax landings, crash lawsuits, weather shifts, and public notices. It mentions a United Airlines Convair bomb hoax, a TWA landing, a sled crash lawsuit, police misconduct suspensions, and public fire and tax updates across Venango and surrounding counties.
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Brie
St Vincent's
Ham
Theft Reported Near Wallace Gorge Parking Lot
Thomas Francis of 2 1/2 South Pa s. avenue told police that someone removed two white rubber mudcaps and a chrome exhaust extension from his car parked in the Wallace Gorge parking lot on First Avenue Friday night.
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Thomas Francis
Pa S. Avenue
Someon Hind
Wallace Gorge
First Avenue
Hold Service For Robert Reagle
A hold service for Robert Reagle was held at 11 o clock this morning at Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Hy Ray Harris officiating, followed by interment in Pirie Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Paul Mitchell and colleagues. honorary bearers were Corry police, state police, Mayor Earl Cherry and city council, and Erie County Fraternal Order of Police. Numerous relatives and friends from Cochranton, Union City, Duke Center, Wattsburg, Grove City, Cleveland, and Eldred attended the service.
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Corry
Earl Cherry
Erie County Fraternal Order of Potee
Robert Olson
Church of Bunisty
Robert Shumaker
Elmer Dester
Ruth Shumaker
Emory Shumaker
Ernest Rough
Cochranton
Paul Holton
Clifford Schwab
Archie Lamb
Robert Henston
Ernest Hentoh
Duke Center
Dewey Sherrod
Birdette Gibeaut
Clarence Greishaw
Union City
Harvey Henton
Lester Nunminker
Centerville
Carl Johnson
Wattsburg
Marvin Sherrod
Grove City
Wilbur Baird
Cleveland
Ohio
Clara Snyder
William Scannell
David Scannell
Millard Shaffer
Franklin: Rey
BF. Armitage
Panama
James Leffer
Eldred
Death notices Lewis W Nye 52 Corry resident
Charles Lewis Nye of 18 West Columbia Avenue Corry died last evening at 1 56 at Corry Memorial Hospital after a brief illness He would have been 53 tomorrow Born in Independence New York he lived in Corry 18 years He was married to the former Florence White He survived by stepsons Gerry White Seattle WA Waren White Corry one sister Mrs Gilbert Goruish Andover NY and two brothers Clifford and Claude Nye He worked at Erie Forge and Steel Company Corry James town Mfg Ajax Tron Works and Aero Supply Mfg Co Inc during his career He served in the US Navy 1948 to 1946 He belonged to the Evangelical United Brethren Church and United Steelworkers of America The body lies at Davison Funeral Home services Wednesday at 2 pm Rev H Ray Harris officiating Interment in Presbyterian Cemetery Garland PA
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Lewis
Nye
Towik W. Nye
Columbus Avenue
Corry Memorial Hospital
Benn
Independence
N.Y
Florence [Wite
Oko
Gerry White
Seattle
Wid Waren White
Corry
Gilbert Lgoruish
Andover N
Clifford
Claude Nye
Ano
Moslems Admit Killing Five On Boat Tragedy
Spanish police told French officials that five European crewmates were killed at sea by Moslems aboard a 42 ton French trawler. The attackers allegedly planned to seize the vessel to smuggle arms for Algerian rebels. The boat drifted off the Moroccan coast and was towed to Ma Inga, Spain.
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JRAN
Aikihree Uouem
Tuve
Ma Inga
Spain
Johnsonburg Borough Faces Payroll Cash Strain
Johnsonburg officials report funds are tied up rather than exhausted as payrolls faltered yesterday. Mayor Williams says temporary financing will cover pay and that neighboring boroughs face similar cash pressures due to delayed revenue, with a quick resolution anticipated within days.
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Johnsonburg
Dean Williams
Williams
X Hipney
Tulsa Man Seeks Data On Old Corry Firm
William Daniel of Tulsa Oklahoma writes Mayor Earl Cherry seeking information on Nichols and Son Makers Corry PA a former sleigh manufacturer. He recalls an ornate 40 rigged sleigh with peacocks gold trim and mason blue paint and asks for any history or contact leads to help place the information in a museum exhibit.
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Tulsa
Nyone
Nichols and Son
Corry
William Daniel
Oklahoma
Earl Cherry
Nere
Nichols , Son
Daniel
Local TV Schedule and Auto Service Ad
Buffalo channel lineup lists children's theatre and adventure programs from 6:15 to 11:30 pm with several news and sports segments. An auto shop ad for WIGGERS GARAGE OLDSMOBILE at 22 East South Street offers complete collision service with phone number 23-5000.
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Range Rider
Studio One
Prigewinner Playhouse
Rich
Guiding Light
Eeven
Wiggers Garage
Oldsmobile
East South Street
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