Pope Crowned As 262nd Catholic Head
The 76 year old Angelo Roncalli, now Pope John XXIII, was crowned the 262nd head of the Roman Catholic Church before about 200,000 in St Peter's Square. Nicola Canali placed the jeweled crown on his head as the pontiff received the urbi et orbi blessing and addressed the crowd with calm dignity.
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Rome
Rites Held For Mrs. C. M. Lopus
Pumeral services for Mrs. Calla MiLopus were held from the Bracken Funeral Home yesterday afternoon at 3 30 with Rev. George Myers officiating and interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Paul Meerdink J Donald Watson Louis B Ball Anthony Litg Harry Blount and Bert Williams. The Corus Class of the Methodist Church attended in a body and acted as an honorary escort. Attending from Away were Effie Crabbe Norfolk N A Mrs. and Mrs. Wilmer Lopus Slippery Rock Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lopus Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lopus Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Lops and family Waterford Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Sapburg Mrs. Virginia Carlson and son Edward Lopus Kane Also Mr. and Mrs David Gross and family Mr. and Mrs Ralph Estes Union City Mrs John Donovan Mrs Merle Marts Eric and many friends from the Corry area.
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George Myers
Pine Grove
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Louis B. Ball
Anthony Litg
Harry Blount
Bert Willams
Corcus
Methodist Church
Effie Crabbe
Norfolk
Wilmer Lopus
Slippery Rock
Albert Lopus
Ralph Lopus
Clinton Lops
Waterford
Oscar Sapburg
Virginia Carlson
Gon
Edward Lopus
Kane
David Gross
Ralph Estes
Union City
John Donovan
Merle Marts
Eric
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Robert EB. Jackson Jr
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James Schmidle
Ed~ Inborn Methodist Church
Joseph Baressi
Clifford Holcomb
Manley Robbins Jr
Donaid King
Raymond Grabowski
Ralph Kimmey
Fred McCaslin
Russell McCaslin
James Enirkson
McKean
Clarence McCaslin
Charles Yeager
Michel Blair
Kenneth Lingenfelter
Erie
Richard Jackson
Roland Jackson
Joseph Jackson
George Haubaugh
Kerns City
Ross Schluraff
Fairview
Israel Jordan border talks amid river boundary rumors
Arab government leaders hold consultations after reports Israel plans to push its borders toward the Jordan River. Israel denies the rumors. A map shows positions of Terael, Jordan, and the Jordan River.
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Last Rites Held For R. E. Jackson
Last rites were held at Brackton Funeral Home for R E Jackson with Rev James Schmidle officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers named and many relatives from Kerns City Erie Fairview Port Allegany Smethport and other towns attended the service.
Hal Boyle Americana notes on trends and quirks
Hal Boyle surveys odd facts and anecdotes from mid-century America. He cites patterns in diet, fashion, crime, and longevity, including about beef replacing pork in 1953, rising milk prices, and a Jacksonville prisoner who received a 1000 year sentence in 1903. Strong names and places surface, reflecting a playful, wide-ranging column tone.
Dems Seek New Power In Pa
Pennsylvania voters faced a statewide election with contests for governor and lieutenant governor amid predictions of GOP gains. Key statewide offices included Supreme Court and Secretary of Internal Affairs with notable candidates like Curtis Bok and Genevieve Blatt. Polls ran 7 to 8, and various cities voted on form of government. Rain and wet snow forecast preceded clear skies overnight.
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York
John Mor Rail Davis
Philadelphia
John M. Walker
Allegheny County
Supreme Court — Philadelphia Common Pleas
Curtis Bok
Superior Court
Robert E. Woodside
Genevieve Blatt
Pittsburgh
Andrew J. Gleason
Miss Blatt
Pennsylvania
U S Elections Update Across States and Forecast
Voters in the United States are urged to cast ballots as about 4 percent of eligible voters are expected to vote today. Over 1,000 candidates seek 33 Senate seats 432 in the House 32 governorships. Polls close from 4 p.m. EST in Rhode Island and Tennessee to 11 p.m. Pacific in the West. The forecast calls for sunny mild weather with highs 50s to 70s. Maine results show Democrats winning a Senate and House seat Alaska also holding its first election. The new Congress will comprise 98 senators including 62 incumbents and 436 House members with control needing 50 and 219 respectively. Democrats currently hold both chambers with margins of 49-47 Senate and 235-200 House not counting Maine results. Republicans would need a net gain of 3 senators and 19 House members to take back Congress. Governors total 34 this year with Democrats at 29 and Republicans at 19.
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Moonshine cache found by trusted Laurens prisoners
Five minutes after capture three prisoners admitted aiding the destruction of a liquor still, then faced drunkenness charges. Sunny weather forecast. Democratic candidates Lawrence and others urged large voter turnout on a six station network. McGonigle arrived in Reading and planned a Philadelphia tour to curb urban support.
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Bargain Furniture and Jobs Ad Promises Savings
Classified notice touts warehouse prices at Meerdink's Furniture on West Smith Street and invites shoppers to use a budget plan. Also advertises daily bargain jobs from 9 a.m. to mall hours with toys and gifts at wholesale prices for all.
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