Fire, arrests, and notices from Columbus and surrounding areas
A Columbus house fire at Richard Petty’s Blue Eye Hill Road caused light damage from an overheated chimney, with 10 firefighters responding. Columbus police cited Francis Jukes for an outdated inspection sticker. Erie County real estate transfers include Lindberg to Albers and Cohen to Reiff. Chautauqua County approves a property tax cut funded by a $1 million surplus. Falconer High School plans a Prent, Teacher and Student Association night. Warren County jurors selected for the next term. United Fund Western Crawford County reports $342,501 raised, 101 percent of goal. Crestline Inc windows broken again. YMCA announces winter pool schedule.
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Columbus Fire Department
Richard Petty
Blue Eye Hill Road
Thomas Messenger
Erie County
Ingeborg W. Lindberg
Michael Albers
Liberty Street
Nioma I. Cohen
Warren J. Reiff
Columbus Avenue
Howard J. Hammond
H. James Hammond
Concord Township
Francis M. Hasbrouck
Harvey A. Davis
Spring Street
Van Allen questions need for manned moon missions
Dr James Van Allen the discoverer of the Van Allen belt praised Apollo 11 as the best TV show but argued manned moon landings are unnecessary for science. He urged phasing out manned space programs to cut costs and reduce human risk, highlighting a focus on unmanned scientific work.
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Durham
N.H
James van Allen
van Allen
United States
Spaulding
University of New Hampshire
Oil City hospital ends rotating on call for emergencies
Oil City Hospital staff voted to abolish the routine rotating on call system. Physicians will cover only their own patients in emergencies, with a plan to hire full time on site doctors to staff the ER. Figures Esparraguera and Henry Suhr comment on a temporary solution.
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OTL
Oil City
Frank Esparraguera
Esparraguera
Henry Suhr
Oil City Hospital
Funeral notices for TeWinkle Hankin and Kafferlin
Howard TeWinkle Horace Hankin and Paul Kafferlin funeral notices list funeral home names locations and call hours. TeWinkle services Monday at 1 PM burial in Holland Cemetery Clymer Hankin services Monday at 11 AM burial Pine Grove Cemetery KAFFERLIN services Sunday at Bracken Funeral Home 2:30 PM with calls 2–4 and 7–9 PM burial Spring Creek Cemetery.
Action Line Q and A on sewer, speed, tax refunds, and vents
Residents question York street sewer access and pumping needs. City Engineer says no current extension toward golf course or Columbus. York area would require a pumping station and residents have not petitioned. Police report speed enforcement on Route 6 bypass. state and local officers will monitor. Tax refunds for returns within same period allowed. refunds possible with amended returns or current-period adjustments. A caller seeks fireplace draught tips. no prior drawing since construction.
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York Street
Golf Course
Columbus
David Johnson
North Corry
Rch. A
Kenneth Nichols
Carl Aciukewicz
Pennsylvania State Police
A. Eldon Sturrock
Pennsylvania Bureau of Taxes For Education
Harrisburg
Sturrock
Spartan Township October to November community notes
The newsletter reports Halloween turnout, concerns about tampering with treats, upcoming events in Sparta including a school concert, basketball opener, and Union Church service, plus anniversaries and local meetings. It notes a 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. J H Himes, youth meetings at Brown Hill United Methodist Church, and officers elected for the Lady of Victory Guild. Evangelistic meetings run November 15 to 20, Nyla Boythe bridal shower, and a share-a-thon for a Union City FM station.
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Townville
Union Church
CMA
Weaver
United Methodist Church
J.H. Himes
Spartansburg
Spartan TC
Brown Hill
Harold Johnson
Pittsburgh
Nyla Boythe
Vivian ‘Straite
Miss Boythe
David Marsh
Union City
Supervisors Voice Concern Over Migrant Camp Oversight
LeBoeuf Township leaders condemn lax county and state oversight of a migrant farm labor camp, citing lack of inspections and improper licensing. The board seeks records from county and state agencies as residents report nuisance, with one member abstaining and others calling for correct inspection before next season.
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LeBoeuf
Board of Supervisors
Clarence Boyd
Boyd
Department of Labor and Industry
James
Seak
Vance Burdick
E. Park Glover
Burdick
Detta
Troyer
County Health Department
State ‘Department of Labor and Industry
Silence Maintains Mideast Ceasefire Amid Uncertain Extension
Uneasy calm along the Suez Canal as Egypt Israel and Jordan extend their 90 day ceasefire with Cairo opposing any further extension. Meir says longer truce makes renewal harder for Egypt while Allon notes the ceasefire lasts as long as Egypt avoids military moves. Jordan also commits to observe the ceasefire unless attacked. Along the canal both sides are alert but quiet as U N backed peace talks proceed.
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Suez Canal
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Cairo
al Abram
Golda Meir
Yigal Allon
Tel Aviv
Jordan River
Allenby Bridge
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Francis Jukes
Porter Auer
Chautauqua County
Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors
Falconer High School
Warren County Court of Common Pleas
Rose L. Roberts
Columbus Township
Charles T. Savko
Bear Lake
Ann L. Wharton
Spring Creek Township
United Fund
Crawford County
Crestline, Inc
Pennsylvania Avenue
YMCA
Moon
Brentwood Puritan
Ron
Sparta
Barney's
Barney
Poner “Ingearaurr Sey
Mideast
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Gunnar V
the Star Memorial Works OF
Victor N. Cragg JR
Corry Area
Mr. Cragg
Willett Brothers
Bob Church
North Center St
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