Erie area brief items outline local bonds and accidents
In Erie County the bond market shows $28.1 million of series E and H bonds sold last month, with $955,528 in Erie bonds compared to $987,953 in 1954. A woodcutting accident injured Howard Garber, 58, who was cutting Ambs when a branch snapped, leaving a facial cut. he is recovering. Samuel Deogard, 59, Union City businessman, will have a Requiem Mass at St Teresa's Church. Other notes include a broken parking meter in Union City, a fundraising floor show for the Red Cross chapter, and local awards and weather outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Yes
United States
Merle Haskell
Plessant Street
Erie County
Howard Garber
Hear Grand Valley
Torpedo
D. 1
Titusville Hospital
Gates
Mr. Garber
St. ‘Teresa's Catholic Church
Union
City
Samuel Deogard
Union City
Deogard
Corry
St. Teresa’s
Students View American Film At Corry High School
Junior and senior high groups at Corry Area High School viewed the technicolor film Its Everybody s Business produced by the national Chamber of Commerce and shown by the local chamber for public viewing. The film, a Freedoms Foundation award winner, explains the American system with business and industry and how Americans thrive under it. A tape of Elizabeth Evans s Democracy T Speake essay, winner in the 1954 Voice of Democracy Contest, was also played. Evans is an Akron high school student and one of four national winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area
National Chamber of Commerce
Freedoms Foundation
Elizabeth Evans
Akron
A. J
Printer Gives Business Quotes
Newark freckle faced printer Harry F Murphy runs a shop printing whimsical sayings on scrap paper cards. He sends about 500 orders monthly with a new card each month and a typical sample reads Your call has climaxed or already dull day. In Gainesville Florida another note reports the death of Dr Warder Alle a 69 year old zoologist who led UF biology since 1950 and taught at Chicago and other colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Harry F. Murphy
Murphy
Gainesville
Pennsylvania Tops Nation in Cigar Leaf Tobacco
Pennsylvania tobacco growers again led the country in cigar leaf production in 1954 with a crop of about 43 million pounds on 26 200 acres. The farm value reached roughly 11 8 million dollars, up nearly two million from 1953, placing Pennsylvania second in value nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Keystone
State Department ‘of Agriculture
Lenten Meditation On Talents From Jesus Parable
Rev. R. R. Merriman of the Nazarene Church reflects on the parable of talents from Matthew 25 14 30. The sermon recalls the three servants before the Master with five and two talents delivering gains while the one talent yields fear and inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Merriman
Church of ‘the Nazarene
Jesus
Talent and Master Contrast in Parable and Editor Dies
The piece discusses the unprofitable servant punished for failing to use gifts as a reflection on divine purpose. It contrasts spiritual neglect with moral failure. A separate notice reports the death of Robert Warshaw, 38, editor of Commentary, literary and film critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Warshaw
Commentary
Church and faith groups weekly schedule in town
A dense list of services and meetings across multiple churches and faith groups. Salvation Army, Seventh Day Adventist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic, Lutheran, Christian and Missionary Alliance, Episcopal, Pentecostal and more outline weekly worship, Sunday schools, youth groups, prayer meetings, evangelistic crusades, and special events at various streets and venues with times ranging from morning to evening throughout the week. This community roster highlights broad spiritual activity and local church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirst Methodist Church
Rev. Howard
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Commission of Christian Education
W. B. Stowe
East South Street
Oscar Johnson
West Church Street
Whureday
Methodist Church
Calvin Circle
Page Louderback
Prace
Cinas
Dewey Whitwell
Nashville
Tenn
Orls E. Bradford
Carroll
Ohio
Orla B. Bradford
Theodore Vanderhoof
Spring Street
Lyle M. Chass
North Center Street
Orla E. Bradford
First Baptist Church
West Pleasant Street
Second Avenue
Robert J. DeBoer
Young People's Meeting
Boy Scout
Berean Society
Outer Court
Titusville Ymca
Advertising Sponsors Boost Local Firms
Local business sponsors include Fogle Lumber Company Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Company Hammond Elevator Company Wantorn Auto Store Ran Theatre Crystal Coal Company Brigham Hardware, backing community events and initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogle Lumber Company
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Co
Hammond Elevator Co
Wantorn Auto Store
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Louis Gerzina
European Hotel
East Main Street
Maple Avenue
Miz
Kathleen Gage
Wendell Gage
East Saithsteel
Corry High School
Merrill Nichols
Ronald Cheney
Columbus
Maxwell Hoenes
Ora Harper
Merton Parker
First Avenue
Antonio ‘Tuvel
West Congress Street
Cott's Beverage
Borstorff and Fitch
Patter‘eon
Walter Borzuchowski
Leonard V. Bernard
U. S
Ragin. Funeral Home
EPO Are
Auto Mate
Ferndale
Al’s Clothes Shop
ECOG
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Salvation Army
Washington Street
Walter Crouch
Evangelistic
Boy Scouts
Corps Cadets
Ladies Home League
Junior Legion
Soldiers
Holiness
Singing Company
Seventh-Day Adventist
Columbus Avenue
Wayne Street
Chuest
John Warman
First Methodist Church
Butler — Topi
Benter
First Presbyterian Church
South Center
West Pleasant Streets
Paul F. Bauer
Presbytery of
Erle
Thomas the Apostle
R. C, Chuece
West
Francia J. Graves
John G. DeSantt
ST. Elizabeth's & C
ST. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elmer A. Ortner
Concord
East South Streets
Luther League
The
Ladies Aid and
the Missionary Society
Methodist
Christian and Missionary Alliance
J. Emerson Law
Bible School
J. E. Law
Ladies Missionary Service
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
William ©. Belte Jr
Church School
Holy Communic
Fist Pentecostal Church
Assemblies of God
West Pleaant Strees
J.B. Kelly
Davison Funeral Home
Paul
E. E. Guignen
Ajax Iron Works
Ran Theatre
Olds the Florist
J. Fred Kinley Insurance
Crystal Coal Company
Brigham Hardware
John Oret
Will
Lal
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