Line-O-Ads and Local Notices from Erie and Surrounding Areas
A collage of small ads and notices from Erie area papers includes auto policy pitches, a corporate name change at Dahlstrom Mfg Corp, a fish fry event at the VFW, probate and civil suit filings in Erie, a beverage distributor ad, salary hikes for Millcreek officials, spring fashions and sale items, a juvenile encounter with police, shop openings, a traffic accident report, wedding invitation promos, brief notes on local broadcasts and a variety of small classifieds and public notices from Erie and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Jamestown
Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co
Dahlstrom Mfg. Corp
VFW
Erie
County
Pearl Nagle
Girard
Edgar
Frederick Nagle
Easton
Naele
Military voting ballots filed by fifty servicemen
Fifty servicemen from Brier city and Erie County have already applied for military voting ballots. Ballots will be mailed to applicants and must be returned to the courthouse by no later than primary election day April 26. Ike's Sport Shop invites sign ups for a free trout contest. Mendville reports Mrs. Robert E. Pletcher of Conneautville is one of three homemakers chosen to continue in Mrs. America Contest, with a brief, speechless moment during a telephone interview before choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brier City
Erie County
Estelle Hunt
Ike
Mendville
Robert E. Pletcher
Conneautville
United Natural Gas Co
Boy 12 Skydiver Claims World Youngest Chutist Title
Nick Neely age 12 and weighing 70 pounds jumped from a plane at 3500 feet near Skylark Field Elsinore landing 28 yards from target in soft sand. He practiced a year and said he would do it again. Parents Ro land Neely watched him land unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
Anaheim
Calif
Nick Neely
Nick
Skylark Field
Elsinore
Ro‘land Neely
Pay 10 Million To Berry Growers Government action
The government will pay about 10 million dollars to cranberry growers unable to sell uncontaminated berries after last fall’s cancer scare. Growers had sought 15 to 20 million for 1959 crop losses and possible 1960 losses. Emergency loans were offered earlier. The White House announced the payments after a comptroller general ruling under a 1935 law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cran
White House
Man Takes Own Life In Butler County
Butler County police report a 28 year old service station attendant from Callery identified as Delmar Dunbar took his life at Memorial Hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was found in an upstairs room by one of his five children with a .22 caliber bullet wound to the temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Delmar Dunbar
Callery
Butler County
Memorial Hospital
Dunbar
Air Force tanker ditched. three airmen dead off Cape Canaveral
An Air Force KC97 ditched 40 miles east of Cape Canaveral on Wednesday night. Of 14 aboard, three died, 11 rescued by surf and air assets including the destroyer Sullivans and other craft. Lt. John Rogers, rescued four hours after impact, was listed in good condition. Rescue operations continued overnight with multiple survivors found in life jackets and rafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic sWeels
Cape Canaveral
Air Force
Eral
John Rogers
Patrick Afb
Sullivans
Angelo Petri
Newfoundland
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa
Rogers
Patrick
Donald M. Reed
St. Petersburg
Hospital admissions and discharges listed in Spartansburg area
At The Hospital if unable to summon a physician in case of an emergency call 2 8201 Corry Memorial Hospital admits Mrs Lena Meason Spartansburg Mrs Alma McEldowney 52 West Frederick Gerald H Childs Centerville Mrs George Wurm 620 Wright Street Discharged Mrs Jerry M Rote and daughter Geraldine Blaine R D 1 Clarence Vanderhoof Spartansburg Mrs Lillian Pratt 318 West Church Mrs W W Hammond 28 West Frederick Mrs Gerald LaCross Clymed Mrs Raymond L Straite Spars Dororthy May Spartansburg Harold L Hulings 107 West Roger son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Faris Jr 518 North Center Street Mrs L W Danner R D 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Meason
Spartansburg
Alma_McEldowney
West Frederick Street
Gerald H. Childs
Centerville
George &. Wurm
Wright Street
Jerry M. Rote
Geraldine Blaine
R. D
Clarence Vanderhoof
Lillian Pratt
West Church Street
W. W. Hammond
Gerald LaCross
Clymed
Raymond L. Straite
Dorothy May
Spartans
Burs
Harold L. Hulings
Roger
Thomas Faris Jr
North Center Street
L. W. Danner
R.D
Woman Found Beaten To Death In Wilmerding Home
A 61 year old housewife Mrs John H Manning was found beaten to death at her Wilmerding residence with two ax wounds. The blood stained ax lay in the rear yard as detectives question her husband of four months who had been drinking. Manning ran a small restaurant from the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmerding
John H. Manning
Manning
Burn victim hangs on after severe blast at MGH
Philip Demers aged 19 and two others received nearly 100 pints of blood after a gas tank explosion left him burned over 80 percent of his body at a Boston site last Friday. Massachusetts General Hospital doctors said he has a fair chance to live despite no prior record of survival with such extensive burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Philip Demers
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pennsy Faces Huge Strike Over Job Rules and Wages
The Pennsylvania Railroad faces a potential strike by about 30,000 maintenance workers seeking new job classification rules, wage increases, and a health plan. TWU predicts wider union participation. neutral observer Robertson has until May 3 to rule. Negotiations linger after an expired contract and a 15 cent wage offer. Salmon fishing nets 60 million dollars annually to Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILA Deweaa
Pennsylvania Railroad
Transport Workers Union
TWU
Michael J. Quill
International
PRR
Francis J. Robertson
Washington
Robertson
Feu Twu International
Pennsy
System ‘Federation Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Verna G. Meola
Paul K. ‘Otis
Millcreek
James W. Evans
Evans
Mabel
Lower East Side
Brigas Dairy Queen
East Columbus Avenue
Humot Hospital
Leslie N. Dennison
Neil Murphy
Rother
Ine
Clarion County
Elmer L. Evans
Joseph Szymanski
Philip ‘Torelli
Fred’ Trimble
Carroll
Erle
Erie Forge and Steel Corporation
Hamat Hospital
Elks
James Branson
Branson
Corry Rollerway
Mohawk Airlines
Albany
White Plains
Providence
R. 1
Syracuse
Utica
Cleveland
Flye Rexall Drugs
Briggs Dairy Queen
Columbus Avenue
Westfield
Route 5
van Buren
William H. Boal
Akron
Ohio
Boal
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Dunkirk
Journal
Wicu-Tv
Wicu Radio
Macko’s
East Main Street
William Trwin Arbuckle
Board of Views
Thrueway Construction
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Sea’s Drugs
Langit
Praveler
EAU DE Lanvin
Wats
Center St
Carry
Adie
Cheree
Reed
Corry Memorial Hospital
Auto Glass Table Top Glass General Auto Repair
Franks Auto Service
Thomas Motors
All-Way
North Center St
FORD
Veiled
Boss Fa da GO
Magicaire
Terrys
Paper Sas
Johnny Hart
Alaska
Corry
Vain Lam
MD Wu Ans
Rex Vot
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Amy Cou
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Mit
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