Pennsy Automates Rail Operations With CTC System
The Pennsy’s 86 mile CTC network in Corry uses electronic controls to manage trains, signals, and car movements. Operators rely on a panel of flashing lights, automated records, and programed tapes, with a six to seven month installation period and a goal of 99 percent automation accuracy.
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CTC
Knoll
Bridge
Neff
Batley
Pennsy
Philadelphia
Corry
Jack Cost
Corry Foam Products Co., Inc
Philly
Cost
Ting
Spartansburg Events Outline Busy May Schedule
Florence Kinney reports a flurry of local happenings in Spartansburg. Visits at the Watson home mark Clea Wickwire’s birthday. Mother’s Day callers include the Danner and Kuhns families. Scouts plan a district camporee at Camp Bill Young May 22–24 with tents and gear noted.
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Florence Kinney
Spartansburg
Luke Sherlock
the Wickwire Corry
William Watson
Clea Wickwire
Erie
Bill Carter
Corry
Bill Kuhns
Ed Carter
Beaverdam
Mason
Rollét
Boy Scouts of
Skanewunde
Drake Council
Bill Young
Erie County Sunday School Convention Registration Under Way
Registration opened for the Erie County Sunday School Convention to be held at Harborcreek High School June 19 and 13. The 99th annual event offers workshops and exhibits from publishing houses on Christian education with Rev. Wayne Buchanan of Moody Bible School leading audio visual workshops on the 12th and 13th. Interested participants should contact the Erie County Sunday School Association at 2217 Peninsula Delve, Erie, for details.
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Tri-State
Erie County
Harborcreek High School
Wayne Buchanan
Audio Visual Institute
Moody Bible School
Erie County Sunday School Association
Peninsula
Delve
Erie
Church events and club meeting announced in Sparta
The note mentions Calvin Sherlock and family with lasting ties as Charles Waugaman speaks at the 8 p.m. service at First Baptist Church Sunday. It notes Charles' father was pastor at Sparta Church and now leads Cambridge Springs Baptist. The Fifty-Niner Club plans a tureen dinner next Wednesday at Mrs Grace Ehrhardt's home.
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Calvin Sherlock
Charles Waugaman
First Baptist Church
Charles
Sparta Church
Cambridge Springs Baptist Church
Grace Ehrhardt
Three Crewmen Die in Pennsylvania Railroad Collision
CANANDAIGUA N Y AP three crewmen were killed and four injured when two Pennsylvania Railroad freight trains crashed head on on a single track branch line near Canandaigua New York The northbound train with 48 cars and the southbound with 114 cars each carried six crewmen The dead were engineer James Golden Elmira brakeman Carl Culvick Elmira and brakeman George Reid Williamsport Pa The injured Michael Moda Williamsport Pa fireman on the northbound and Cleveland Russell Rome Pa and William Bruhl Grandville Summit Pa crewmen on the southbound were treated at Clifton Springs Hospital and released two locomotives fell into Flint Creek and about 17 freight cars were derailed
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Elmira
Michael Moda
Williamsport
Cleveland Russell
Rome
William Bruhl
Grandville Summit
Clifton Springs
Trains on Pennsylvania-Sodus Bay Branch Collide near Orleans
State police reported a collision on the Pennsylvania Sodus Bay Branch near Orleans NY after a switch signal at Stanley failed. A railroad spokesman said a full investigation is underway to determine the cause and responsibility for the derailment and crash.
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Pennsylvania-Sodus Bay
Ontario County
Orleans
Stanley
Shuffle Top Men In Quaker State Officer Election
JIL CITY AP reports a major management shift at Quaker State Oil Refining Co as F C Koonts rises from president to chair and CEO. James D Berry Jr becomes chairman of the executive committee and Lee R Forker moves to president. T A Anderson elected vice president and remains a director while other officers and directors were reelected.
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JIL City
F. C. Koonts
Quaker State Oil Refining Co
James D. Berry Jr
Lee R. Forker
T. A. Anderson
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Titusville
Boy Scouts
Cook Forest State Park
Karen 'Téad of
Gregg Sherlock
Sparta
Crawford County
David Mead
Meadville
Ray Curry
Sparta Youth For Christ
Victory Guild
Harry
Brink
Minnie Brink
Betty Murdock
Betty Kolaja
Ruth Ellis
Janet Blakeslee
Dick Hays
Jean Tobin
Helen
Clarence Baker
Sandy Young
Charles Kolaja
Methodist Church
Vesta Sherlock
Campbell, Ky
Erie County Sunday School
Sakrete
Hammond Building Supplies
Engle Street
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
TUFFY
Kendall
Washington Streets
Cohen Auto Supply
Franklin St. Dial
Auto Glass Tabee
TOP Glass General
Frank
Thomas Motors
Flag — Re Oolscorry Concrete and Gravel CO
N. Center Ph
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Evans
Quaker State
Firestone
Briggs & Stratton
Mel M
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