Local incidents cover Erie to Titusville area in brief notes
A fragmented Erie News brief details a rash of auto thefts and damage with hubcap thefts, hot tar damage, a rear window smashed, and a wheel studs removal incident. Other items report a dental practitioner’s death in Ont City, court trials in Meldville, a purse snatching, a turkey party, a Warren hospital fracture, and a Titusville crash. The notes span Conneaut Lake, Meadville, and surrounding towns with multiple police and court mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Erie
John Parks
Eric
Edward Polaski
John Harahue
Wayne A. Gleeten
Thaddeus Ekwiat
Mario P. Restifo
Spencer Ladies Aid
J. Gerald Miller
R. D
Corry
Mom
Ginnie
Meldville
Commonwealth
David L. Pursell
Basil Taylor
Springboro
Pursell
Taylor
Edund Wade
Needlework Guild
Wade
Organiys
The
Elks Club
Warren
Dorothy
Allen
Bradford Savings & Loan Association
Warren General Hospital
Ptf
Robert Cuz
Meadville Taxi Head Buys Buses
James Goff operator of the Lafayette Taxi Co acquires Meadville City Lines bus service with documents signed Saturday awaiting Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approval. Price not disclosed. Meadville City Lines Inc took over in 1950 and will retain charter service as financial setbacks continue.
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Meadvinwe
Meadville City Bus Lines
James Goff
Lafayette Taxi Co
Pennsylvania Public Utility’ Commission
Meadville City Lines, Inc
Hospital Report Summary At The Carry Hospital
At The Hospital Report lists admissions and discharges for tam today including Greta Gray 11 West Bond street and Linda Clymer 11-year-old daughter of Alton Miller. Discharged names include Richard Sutton George Gibbs Mrs Howard Turben and Darrell Schweitzer among others. Red Cross blood usage notes a pint on Saturday and Sunday with 21 pints since September 1.
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Greta Gray
West Bond Street
Ralph Bessey
Clymer Linda
Alton Miller
Archie Richardson
Union City
Ronald
Burdick
East Bouth Street
Richard HW. Sutton
R. D
George D. Gibbs
Sherman
Howard Turben
Eric Lewis Jr
Non
Lewis Catalfu
York Street
James Kysor
Linde Lou
Walter Burrows
Elgin
LaVerne Milter
Main , Street
Walter E. Burrows
Darrell
LeRoy Schweitzer
Centerville
Walter C. Kowalski
Albert R. Brant
Centervlle
Dorothy Brockman
East Main Street
John M. Johnson
Merrill A. Wade
Maxine V. Cone
West Columbus Avenue
Roland H. McCray
Terry Lee
John E. Buetikofer
Everett Clark
Pamela Ellen
Pittsfield
James V. Small
Pamela Sue
Wright Street
Alyce Ruth
P. William Chiriouzio
South Center Street
Red Cross
Pope to Create 23 New Cardinals Next December
Vatican announces a pre Christmas consistory for December 15 to create 23 new cardinals. among them two Americans Msgr Richard J. Cushing of Boston and Msgr John F. O Hara of Philadelphia. Amleto Cicognani nominated as prince of the church. Public ceremony December 18 with ten non Italians.
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Vatican City
John XXII
United States
U. S
Richard James Cushing
Boston
John F. O'Hara
Philadelphia
Amleto Cicognani
Washington, D.C
Vatican
College of Cardinals
Fire Kills Woman In Sharon Home Blaze
A daytime fire on Route 18 in Hickory Township Sharon killed Mrs. Lawrence Carley age listed as 1, her husband John 64 and their grandson John 16 suffered burns. The blaze was of undetermined origin and destroyed a single story residence.
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Sharon
Houte 18
Hickory Township
Lawrence Carley
John
Tornadoes Rage Through West Texas and Oklahoma Line
A line of tornadoes moved across west central Texas into north central Texas and near the Oklahoma line as cold fronts arrived. Injuries numbered eleven with seven at a Wichita Falls trailer park. Large trailers overturned, homes damaged, and power lines down as winds battered Town Park and the Texas Oklahoma Fairgrounds. Other towns including Chadress Olney Comanche Burkburnett and Snyder reported wind damage.
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Audoes
Enral
Texas
Wichita Frits Ares
Oklaho
Wichita Malle
Town Park
Wichita Falla
Oscar Singleton
Chadress
Olney
Comanche
Burkburnett
Snyder
Yul Brynner Replaces Power In Solomon and Sheba
Debbie Ann Power prepared to fly home with Tyrone Power’s body after his heart attack on the Solomon and Sheba set. Production officials discuss the film’s future as Brynner reportedly steps in, Power to be buried at Forest Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yul Brynner
Power
Madrid
Spain
Debbie Ann Power
Hollywood
Tyrone Power
New York
Borly
Solomon and Sheler
Fed Richmond
Chinese Forces Fire Shells at Quemoy Islands
In Formosa Strait tensions rose as Chinese Communist forces shelled Quemoy Little Quemoy and the Tan Islets, firing 236 shells between midnight and 5 am. Vice Admiral Hopwood said the crisis had abated after his departure from Taipei toward Pearl Harbor.
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Quemoy Islands
Taipei
Neunure
Quemoy
Little Quemoy
Tan Islets
Herbert HL Hopwood
U.S. Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Formosa Strait
Snow hits Southwest U S with minor damage reports
Snow covered parts of the Southwest and Northwest Sunday night with minor damage. Tornado activity appeared unlikely. Maryville Missouri and southern Illinois areas reported twisters near Capolla and Sandyoval. Abilene Texas saw high winds damage two homes with no injuries.
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Eage Uneem Minois
Missouri
Maryville
Abilene
Tex
State auditor seeks sweeping probe of school aid
Harrisburg AP Auditor Gen Charles C Smith asked law officers to authorize audits of all Pennsylvania school districts receiving state funds. He cited taxpayer requests for oversight beyond local auditors and possible mismanagement of district funds. Financing the audit program remains a major hurdle as plans move toward the 1956-61 budget.
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Smith
Harrisburg
Charles C. Smith
Commonwealth
Thomas D. McBride
Sumh
West Malavoy Township
Schuylkill County
Cullingdale
McBride
Richar Eisenhour
Pennsylvania
Public Instruction Department
Boy Falls 100 Feet To Death On Gorge Bridge
David Crouch 16, of Irondequoit, died after slipping while exploring the Velerens Memorial Bridge over the Genesee River gorge. He and another boy were half way up an arch when he fell into a shaft. Rescuers had to descend 100 feet into the bridge to recover the body.
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Roumee LE
Gensee River
David Crouch
Mrr
Wentworth W. Crouch
Irondequoit
Velerens Memorial
Genessee River
Crouch
Hold Rites For Mrs H Jackson
Funeral service for Hattie Belle Jackson was held at her daughter's Garland home at 3 pm with interment in Presbyterian Cemetery Garland. Attendants included James Black A F Malstrom Okley Alfred Perry and Clair McDonald among mourners from Tidioute Scandia Port Hueneme Calif Tylersburg Ashtabula Warren and Ceres.
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Hattie Belle Jackson
Raymond Tripp
Garland
Presbyterian
James Black
A. F. Malstrom
Okley
Alfred, Perry
Clair McDonald
George Sheckler
Will Matie
Charles May
Harry Sheckler
George Sheckler Jr
Dalton Hunter
John Dashner
Pat ‘MacPherson
Lyle McKean
Tidioute
D. Carmen Jackson
Scandia
Ralph Jackson
Port Heuneme
Calif
Merle Jack
Ruby Jackson
Eric
Anna Poulain
Orren Kapp
Tylersburg
Ann Simmons
Ashtabula
Ohio
George Shirey
Warren
Lydia Maing Clarion
Alsu Okley
Alfred
Perry
Ceres
Janes Black
Janet Fisher
Ralph Fisher
Auto crash near Latrobe kills Derry man Charles Sweney
A car left Route 30 and overturned about two miles east of Latrobe yesterday, killing 33 year old Charles K. Sweney of Derry. The unnamed driver was not reported. The accident occurred in the Latrobe area, and authorities investigated the crash.
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Latrobe
Charles K. Sweney
Derry
Eisenhower Eyes Reducing Spending Despite Rising Costs
President Eisenhower, aiming to curb government outlays in his final White House years, plans to push for tighter budgets while defense spending climbs due to inflation and new weapons. The budget for 1959 foresees nearly 80 billion in expenditures with a debt around 283 billion and a projected deficit of 12.2 billion.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Hisophawer
White House
Congress
Defense Department
Pentagon
Truman
United States
Korea
Eisenshower
Power's Life Ran Parallel To Roles
Tyrone Power spoke of a restless career balancing film roles with travel. A World War II Marine pilot, he sought meaningful work beyond Hollywood blocks, noting burnout and taxes shadowed fame. He planned a shift to projects reflecting his passions while continuing acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power
Page
Holly Wood
South America
Africa
20Th Century: ‘Fox
Lydia Bailey
Tyrone
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Guy and Vicinity
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Spesker Hospital
Curt Petarson
Darlene
John H. Fou Qquet
Ont City
Eugene
Titusville
James Sjoden
Tionesta
Venango-Forest County
Helen Sjoden
Anat Sjoden
Carling
Spartansburg Methodist Church
Franklin Robert White
Rocky Grove
Roy P. Nelson
Venango County
Robert M. Dale
White
Deyota C. Winters, R.D. 1
Utes
Meadville Taxi Head
Loblaws
Gilbert
Indian River
Mano Busset
Ian
Cherry Valley
Bey
Trinde
Carry Hospital
Pope
Texan
Iowa
Air Force
Duofold
Pelojel
Rch Ton
Little Rock
Jimmy Karam
R. W. Laster
Tom
Little Rock, Ark
H. Jackson
Dodd
Marlow
N. Center St
Lear & Roebuck
Erie — Corner
Eighth & State Sts
Benetols Conrainer
Cm Lpinance CO
Paris
Idmann TE Als
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