Local organizations elect leaders at Meadville event
The Meadville Chamber of Commerce elected Bernard Hares president at yesterday’s meeting, succeeding Dr. Allen Edwards. Westfield YMCA began seven years ago in the office of E A Skinner, while Youngsville plans its 19th annual Hy Succeeds program on June 16 at Eisenhower High School.
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Westfield Ymca
E. A Skinner
Bernard Hares
Dent
Meadville
Fyerett Barg
Charles J. Hosier
Pennsylvania State University
Science pioneer dies in Chicago figure Bengston 84
Charles A. Bengston, 84, a Chicago Apparatus Co. chairman and early science equipment pioneer, died yesterday in Tucson. Born in Ludington, Michigan, he helped shape the field amid decades of innovation.
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Tucson
Arie
Charles A. Bengston
Chicago
Chicago Apparatus Co
Ludington
Mich
Wanted Pa Man Nabbed In Ohio
A Pennsylvania man, Ronald Merley, 29, was arrested April 25 in Gallipolis Ohio on data theft charges and is held for Pennsylvania authorities. He is wanted in Pennsylvania on rape, indecent assault, corrupting the morals of a minor and larceny allegations.
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Warlepta
Gallipolis
Ohio
Byrnedale
Clegsfield County
Ronold RL
Merley
Washington County
Pennsylvinig
Sakhoneh Steprmre Bein Baken
Sudver Ily
Ike to Honor War Unknowns on May 30th
President Eisenhower will dedicate posthumous Medal of Honor awards to the unknowns of World War II and Korea during a burial service in Arlington, placing each medal on the casket and delivering a brief address. Maj. Gen. John G. Van Hollen leads arrangements for the entombment as planners prepare for a potentially record crowd.
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Wasrunrsun
Korea
Eisenhower
Thi
Army
Navy
Arlington National Cemetery
Torah
John G. van Hollen
Washington
van Houten
Awarded $75,000 In Wife's Death
Westmoreland County jury awards $75,000 to John Facchine of Weedville for the traffic death of his wife Mary on Route 22 near Export. Bus owner McCoy Cowh Sites Inc and Fine Furniture Inc named in verdict, driver Kenneth Remaley of Export also implicated. Sheriff judge Alexander L. Seuleo presided. trial lasted a week.
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Mennopun, Raum
Westmoreland County
John Facchine
Weedville
Bik County
Facchine
Mary
Wax Kelled
McCoy Coweh Sites, Inc
Franklin Township
Gibert Fine Furniture Inc
Pittsburgh
Alexander L. Seuleo
McCoy and Fine Firms
Kenneth Remaley
Stand-Out texture finish advertisement by Schaub Wallpaper
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Schaub Wallpaper & Paint
South Center Street
Furman Backs Hild for Congress Nomination in Philadelphia
Democratic leaders Gov George Leader and Mayor David Lawrence joined Harrisburg campaigns backing Charles J Hild in the 5th District primary. Furman praised Hild as hardworking and on the job, while criticizing rival Green. Lawrence urged extending unemployment benefits and boosting senior citizens care and Social Security protections.
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Philadelphia
Roy KR
Furman
Teaver
Willian J. Green
Congress
Green
Charles J Hild
Hild
George M. Leader
Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Teket
Harrisburg
U. S Senate
Luzerne County
Wilkes-Barre
Lawrence
Gover
Fayette County
Settlement Reaches Prassack Family in 1950 Crash Case
In Arthur Township, a county court awarded $8,500 to Joan Prassack, injured as a passenger in a collision on September 21, 1950. The auto was driven by William Dunlavey, with Erle Dunlavey as defendant. The suit named Mr. and Mrs. John Prassack as plaintiffs.
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Secn
Raoul
Tidle Samuel Rossiter
Thersim
John Prassack
Erle
Joan
Aarhorereekk
William Dunlavey
Erleste
Erie Murder Trial Preparations At County Jail
Erie murder case proceedings extend into a week as officials plan jury selection. Samuel Rossiter oversaw a 12 member jury pool at 8 30 am while Davis, in jail since the fatal shooting of 2 year old Dori DiBello, remained unshaven and relaxed, engaging in a crossword puzzle during reporter visits.
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Jnry
Samuel Rossiter
Jiree
Davis
Dori DiBello
Degis
Lawyer Jailed In Income Tax Fraud
U S District Court Judge Joseph P B Wilson rejected a plea for leniency and sentenced Joseph A Cirillo to 90 days in jail for failing to file. Cirillo, a former Allegheny County assistant solicitor, began serving the term yesterday and was fined $1000.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. District Court
Joseph PB. Wison
Joseph A. Girillo
Cirillo
Allegheny County
Drug Firms Deny Bid Rigging in Polio Vaccine Case
Five firms including Metek and Go Rahway New Jersey and American Home Products New York were indicted for conspiring to fix prices and limit competition in polio vaccine sales to federal state and local governments. The 135 million dollar volume mainly went to public agencies under the 1955 Vaccination Assistance Act. Cutter Laboratories halted production amid safety questions.
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Trenton
Nod
Im — Rive Bly Drug Companies
Wng
Attorey
Metck and Go
Rahway
N. J
American Home Products Corp
New York City
el Lilly and Co
Tadlangpolis
Controversy over Continuation of State Hospital Nursing School
Funds shortage prompts Philipsburg State Hospital to consider closing its nursing school in Tyne by December 1958. Hospital trustees propose two options including continuing without the school or cutting private rooms in a new wing to save about 65,000 dollars over seven months. Hospital officials await further discussion in Harrisburg as state figures weigh options.
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Harry Shapiro
Philipsburg State Hospital
Sea of Durainy
Shapiro
Robert ©. Fields
Bs Rankinue
Hokpul
School of
Yursiz
Fields
Harrisburg
W. ©. Lupton
Nursitg
Tyne
Washington
Nob
Lupton
School of Nursing
Ndseni
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Centerville
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Titusville General Hospital
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West Main Street
State Armory
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Jamestown
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