Local Line-O-Ad notices and community events
A collage of small items from a local paper includes a World War I veterans group meeting at Paul L. Porter’s home, a Pepper House dance at Carry Central Labor Club, a funeral notice for Dean Houser, a discount on a freezer sale by H. JiYoung Sales Agency, a baked goods promo at Connie’s, a perm special at William Morton Coiffures, and a BPOE lodge gathering to honor the deceased. Also appears are a children’s letter page and birthday shoutouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Porter
Sciota Street
H. JiYoung Sales Agency
North Center Street
Connie's
Reed
William Morton Co
BPOE
Bracken Funeral Home
Dean Houser
Sparta Events and Community News Summary
Sparta events celebrate first birthday with the Weidner family reunion hosting sixty guests from Meadville Sharon Townville Centerville Edinboro Union City Lincolnville and Sparta. A fire at Luke Sherlock’s home left total loss though he escaped. Anniversary for Harry Firth and Lois Firth. upcoming Sparta firemen meeting on October 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Harlon
Mabelle) Weidner
Meadville
Sharon
Townville
Centerville
Edinboro
Union City
Lincolnville
Sparta
Weidners
Lowell
Luke Sherlock
Greg
Mr. Sherlock
Sherlock
Willian Watson Sr
Edward
Phydella) Webber
Corry Memorial Hospital
Jamestown Lumber Mill Fire Under Investigation
Firemen probe a blaze that destroyed the former Cashway Lumber Co. building in Jamestown Pa with estimated losses of 10 000 to 12 000 dollars. No insurance reported. The origin is undetermined as responders from Jamestown Greenville Hempfield and West Salem stood by. paper recycling gear and paper stored in the warehouse. Owners include Harold Mehr Ralph Steadman Vic Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Cashway Lumber Co
Harold Mehr
Greenville
Darryl Pinney
Hempfield
West Salem
Con Artists Bilk Elderly Man of $3270
Titusville reports an elderly Grove City man, Jacob Kocher, 72, swindled of 3270 dollars after a man posing as a bank security agent phoned him at about 9 am Thursday. Kocher withdrew funds and had them picked up at his home by a second man around 2:30 pm. Police continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Grove City
Jacob Kocher
Bahie
Kocher
BCG Proposed As Vaccine For Leukemia
A Chicago team led by Dr. Sol Roy Rosenthal proposed that the BCG tuberculosis vaccine be studied as a possible leukemia vaccine. Their 1964 to 1969 data show 1 leukemia death among 54,414 vaccinated children versus 21 deaths among 172,986 unvaccinated children, suggesting potential but not conclusive protection and urging long term controlled trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hethesda
Chicago
Sol Roy Rosenthal
University of Illinois
Rosenthal
National Cancer Institute
Quebec
NCI
Injunction Sought Over FMC Meadvill e Area Spin Strike
A Crawford County court set a hearing today for a temporary injunction to halt a strike by spinning department workers at FMC Corp s American Viscose Division in Meadville. Company personnel manager George B Dewey said the plant may shut down by next week as schedules stall between union and management. Picketers continued and spinning workers did not report to work, with a attempted load exit stopped and trucks delivering materials delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
FMC Corp
Crawford County
George B. Dewey
Dewey
Williamsport
Memorial Hospital Seeks On Call Doctor Amid Emergency Gaps
Memorial Hospital cannot summon a physician in an emergency. The Corry Memorial Hospital line lists admissions and discharges including Mrs. Robert Catlin, 145 Wright Street, and many residents such as Jennifer Morris, 8 months, Corry families on R.D. routes. Names appear with addresses in Corry Center ville and Spring Creek. Deceased Dean Houser is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Catlin
Wright Street
George Rose Sr
East Irving Street
Rean McElroy
West Columbus
Cornelia Reynolds
Jennifer
Norman Morris
R.D
Corry
Lewis Brown
Centerville
Cecil Hunt
John Sheehan
Spring Street
Hattie Christensen
Hilma Anderson
Bernadette Smith
East Bend Street
Michael Keaveny
Terry- Daniels
Spring Creek
Joseph Frankovitch
James Burlingame
West Washington Street
Paul Gariepy
Northwest Street
Dean Houser
East Pleasant Street
Union City Addresses and Local Contacts Listed
Union City residents and services provided with telephone numbers and addresses. Includes Union City Hospital, Ambulance, and numerous individuals such as Mrs Jack Marticek, Leonard Lawrence, Mrs Lawrence Owens, Howard Buell, Mrs Mildred Gregor, Charles Stecher, Ernest Shepherd, Mrs Harry Coutt, and Mrs Mur ford with corresponding street addresses and rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Marticek
R.D
Union City
Leonard Lawrence
Lawrence Owens
Fourth Avenue
Howard Buell
Elm Street
Mildred Gregor
Charles Stecher
Ernest Shepherd
Center Street
Harry Coutt
Murford
Ie Avery
Water
Alliance Readies Extra Quiet Dorm for Study Focus
Cambridge Springs residents note Alliance College plans an extra quiet dorm option with restricted noise and visiting hours to foster an academic atmosphere. Students may volunteer to transfer, while student leaders seek board discussion at the next trustees meeting. Dean Caiazza has already reserved a room in the dorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Springs
Alliance College
Board of Trustees
John Caiazza
Denenberg Eyes Pollution Pressure on Insurers
Harrisburg AP. Insurance Commissioner Herbert Denenberg urges life insurers to withhold investments from polluters and entities failing to curb pollution. He cites his Investor's Guide to Polluters listing 779 Pennsylvania firms and 159 others with alleged inadequate abatement. Executives stress financial duties but recognize ecology as a factor, with some firms like Harleysville and Penn National investing in antipollution bonds while weighing returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Herbert Denenberg
Blue Cross
Greater Philadelphia
Denenberg
Frederick H.L. Fung
Harleysville Insurance Co
Montgomery County
Harleysville
Fung
Pennsylvania
John Pender
Reliance Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Penn National
Fisher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pepper Hse
Carry Central Labor Club
Happy Gang
Poe
Mr Vale
Clarence Pratt
Lori
Fort Worth
Tex
Dorothy Staub
Pratt
Priscilla Bryant
Pauline
Bud Bryant
Spartansburg
Leslie Thompson
Philip
Jane) Thompson
King Fee
Erin Pri
Ine
Corr Evening Journal
South Strat Corry
Corry Evening Journal
George A. Summery
Willan Eaton
J Ohn
Disney
BCG
Desmond
Loblaws
Ted
Heer
U.s.d,a
Orchard Park
Valencia
News Today
7A. Mi Today
Union City Memorial Hospital
Union City Hospital
Union City Ambulance
Alliance
United Fund Answers
United Fund
The
United Way
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Y.M.C.A
Hospital
Mead Park
Visiting Nurses Association
Boy Scouts
Erie County United Fund
United Fund of
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