Weather and local notices across Erie area flash storm risk and civic items
The report blends a storm outlook for parts of Pennsylvania and nearby states with a batch of local items. It notes temperatures and precipitation risks across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio borders, cites county health and death inquiries in Mercer and Erie areas, reports on a Franklin funeral for Newton B Myers Jr and a three month old death under investigation, and mentions a juvenile death by asphyxiation. The piece also covers fishery work at Chapin Dam involving rotenone to restock with trout, election turnout estimates in Erie County, a Rex Theatre prize, hospital donations, a wage dispute in Meadville, a marriage license filing in Corry, Veterans Day closures, a burglary in Meadville, a price rise for auto inspections, a Conneaut birth tragedy, and a Plastics merger in Pittsburgh.
Tax Claim Tossed Against Widow’s Estate
The U S Tax Court threw out a tax claim against the estate of Mrs May Hicks Sheldon widow of steel magnate Henry Sheldon of Pittsburgh. The court ruled she did not anticipate death when transferring more than a half million dollars to four daughters a year before she died in 1950 at age 80. The IRS had claimed $125000 against William M. Meirs resi…
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Gliinis Bf
Tillemmil Revenue Service
May Hicks Shyldon
Hany Shelton
Pittsburgh
Sheldon
Internal Revenue Service
Act Ss Resiity
Willam M. Me
Irs
Iusbana
Allegheny Steel Corp
Allegheny —Budlur
Minister Pleads Guilty To Bank Embezzlement
Robert H. Drodge, 27, of Mt. Morris Pennsylvania, a part time Methodist preacher, pleaded guilty before U S District Judge Harry E Watkins to embezzling about $14 000 from the First National Bank of Moretntown W Val The defendant said he cannot make restitution and could not explain the missing funds beyond saying they were spent foolishly The judge continued the case pending investigation by probation officers
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van Robertt H. Drodge
Mt. Morris
Drodge
U. S
Harry E. Watkins
First National Bank of
Moretntown
W. Val
Watkins
Snow and Cold Grip Alabama Weather Report
The Associated Press notes a cold snap across Alabama with temperatures near 40 degrees and light rain showers. Frigid conditions extend across the South, dipping into the Mississippi Valley as moisture moves from the Gulf coast toward the Atlantic seaboard, with regions from Virginia to North Carolina experiencing unsettled skies and cooler highs.
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AUDI
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Virginia
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Shige
Fire at furniture plant destroys part of factory
A blaze swept through a furniture plant on the outskirts of Haven Bar yesterday, gutting a wood finishing department and causing an estimated $50,000 in damage. Griffin Co. owner R. Griffin said no one was injured as firefighters battled the four hour fire after a spark ignited fumes.
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Theutskirts
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Grove City College Installs President Amid Ceremony
Grove City College installs a new president in a Rocton-Hoh Building ceremony attended by alumni and faculty. The incoming leader, a graduate of the college class of 1995, succeeds a long-serving pastor and former college president who led the institution since 1950, with past ministry posts in New York and Ohio.
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Mighiirin
New York
Pehnst- Wills
Ohio
Union City Driver Hurt in West Side Collision
A Union City driver was injured last evening in a crash west of Union City near Rowse 97. Police at the Corry barracks report two Union City residents, a 68 year old woman and a 56 year old man, were taken to the hospital with lacerations. The Westbound motorist, Mrs Magis, failed to stop and collided with a front vehicle. One car left the road, speed pulled and visibility poor. Damages set at 400 dollars for one vehicle. the other vehicle was undamaged.
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Listadee
Car overturns kill two near Somerset Route 40 crash
Two men, Rockwood and Wise, were killed when their car overturned across a culvert on Route 40 near Somerset, Pennsylvania. The accident occurred southwest of town as the vehicle left the roadway.
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Henry
Rockwood
Wise
Here
See No Cut In Armed Forces Until 1960 Thrust
Sea Island Georgia Thurstey Jefets told the Commerce Department Business Advisory Council that rising military budgets will continue until 1960 or longer Assistant Secretary of Defense Cartine Burgess addressed 165 members urging support Defense expects continued core of technicians and defense spending Burgess said total production will grow and defense will stay around 10 percent of the total.
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Defense Department
Uuniiy
National production and defense plans face 1958 adjustment
Reports indicate Washington shifts in the defense program as production at an annual rate of 414 billion dollars is noted. A robust buildup of armed forces accompanies a forthcoming review of military establishments tied to the budget, with internal debates and political pointers shaping the final path before the 1958 budget decision.
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