Multiple Vehicle Crash Involving Tank Truck Near Westfield
A collision on Route 20 near Westfield left several injured when a tank truck rear ended a school bus carrying 14 children, with two cars stopping behind the bus affected and a chain reaction involving three more vehicles. Also reported were indictments from Chautauqua County Grand Jury including John Port for burglary and larceny, a second-degree assault acquittal for John S. Volk, and ongoing investigations into major fires at Borland Lumber Co. and two other cities. Local holiday hours set by Titusville Chamber of Commerce, Well Baby Clinic details, a suicide attempt near Oil City saved by a husband, and the death of Vera Dunham Holden noted along with Union City’s Industrial Development Council funding decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mou Partons
Westfield
Jul Fur
Westfield Memorial
Brapical Rovers
Pollos
Pie
John Port
French Creek
Emergie
Burin Cdrry
Chautauque County Grand Jury
Mina Township
X Mina
Marrison
John 8
Volk
Corry
Union City
Erie County Industrial Development Council
Beneta
Venango County
Oil City
Sargent
Quoto
Mason B. Reynolds Jr
Ol City
Drop Charges In Check Case Against Titusville Man
Charges against Merle Baker of R D 3 Titusville were dropped after his wife made restitution for bad checks. The case stemmed from a September 19 escape when Baker fled police by jumping through a window at his home. An officer fired three warning shots as he fled into nearby woods. charges included resisting arrest and issuing bad checks. The wife had not seen him since the escape nearly five months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Baker
R. D
Titusville
Union City
Ikkers
Titusville Hay Show Set With Entry Blanks At Extension Office
The Agricultural Extension Service of the State University and sponsors announce a hay show in the YMCA Building Titusville on Thursday October 21. Entries close at 10 30 am with blanks available at the extension office. Hay exhibits require bale sections about 5 inches thick or equivalent from mow cut hay. First prize winners may exhibit at the Pennsylvania State Film Show in Harrisburg in January. Winners earn a chemical analysis of their hay and free entry to the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
Vans State University
Charles ‘Stanislaw
YMCA
Titusville
Harrisburg
Inmate Stabbed In Penitentiary At Lewisburg Prison
Two prisoners, Frank L Maybee of Pittsburgh and Thomas Donohue of Brooklyn, were involved in a yard stabbing at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. Maybee was stabbed in the thigh and abdomen with a sharp instrument. the injury was non fatal and treated at a hospital. Donohue faces three years for desertion from the Army. Warden and FBI reported no other prisoners involved. investigation ongoing.
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Reggiouuhu
John G. Taylor
Lewisburg Feder
Taylor
Frank L Maybeé
Pittsburgh
Thomas Donohue
Brooklyn
Donohue
Army
Norman H. McCabe
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Philadelphia
PRR Union Opposes Proposed East West Schedule Changes
Harrisburg union leader Sutton denounces Pennsylvania Railroad plan to cut passenger service, withdraw the Philadelphia night express, and extend the Harrisburg to Pittsburgh night train. PRR attorney Latta challenges Sutton’s economics claims as testimony hearings continue before the Public Utility Commission.
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ww. G.ent
Harrisburg
Nyon
Ehance
Public Utility Commission
Et Sutton Islso
Philadelphia
Harris J. Latta
PRR
Sutton
Pittsburgh
Moose deaths rise as trains hit wildlife in Newfoundland
Wildlife authorities report a fatal string of moose fatalities in Newfoundland since May after trains strike the animals. Officials say the moose may mistake diesel whistle calls for mating or joy calls, leading to risky crossings and fatal collisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's, Nid
Newfoundland
Lender Urges Boost for Pennsylvania Farm Sales
Harrisburg reports a four pronged promotional program for Pennsylvania farm products will be outlined at a November meeting of representatives from all phases of farming. The plan, funded by a $10,000 state grant with federal match, aims to coordinate promotions, assist groups without marketing ability, manage emergency surplus promotions, and improve overall farm product marketing under Agriculture Secretary William T. Henning. John L. Rainey drafted preliminary plans for an advisory committee to oversee actions and advise on cooperative marketing and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William TL. Henning
Secretary of Agriculture
John L. Rainey
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Markets
Pilkein
Pennsylvan
Fuller Named School Treasurer Amid Budget Strains
The joint committee discussed special classes for retarded children and transportation costs. Waterford classes at six dollars monthly plus ten dollars daily transport, two‑month plan. Finances reported sound. Spartansburg joining the jointure remains under consideration with no opposition from the Corry directors.
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Apwellins
George M.luider
Spock
Waterford
EB. Anderson
Mucch
Spartansburge
Corry
Spartansburg
Corry Schools Board Approves Staffing and Projects
Corry school directors approved hiring Mrs James Donaldson for first grade at 9000 dollars annually and Mrs William Mowrey as a homebound instructor at 450 dollars per hour. They also backed BIE Day on October 14 with attendees’ dinners paid by guests and teachers, approved travel to Harrisburg October 29 30 31 for principals Wolfe and Sheen, and sent the jointure president and secretary to a Philadelphia conference. The Electric Co a contractor for field lights received a thank you letter for cooperation. Mrs Clara Bachemer thanked directors for dedicating her late husband Richard’s rights, a local sports booster. A winter recreation program was approved at 985 dollars, Howard Hutzel reappointed to the Schools Authority, delinquent per capita tax report heard, and a 75000 dollar bond sale approved with replacement by a simple issue under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donaldson
Columbus
William Mowrey
Wolfe
Sheen
Harrisburg
Jointure
Philadelphia
Thea Electric Co
Lghts
Clara Bachemer
Richard
Corry Schools
Joint
Howard Hutzelmat
Schools Authority
National Bank of Cor 13
Reuther Replies To Senator On Election Funds
United Auto Workers president Walter Reuther told the Senate Elections Subcommittee that campaign money from the AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education comes from voluntary union member contributions and individuals, not from regular union dues or assessments. He responded to a Nebraskan senator's charge that dues were used to fund political gifts, saying the UAW funds are separate and voluntary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Reuther
United Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
Felections
Reuter
Tom
UAW
Sen. Glittis R-Nebi
Court Favors Private Power Bid To Build Dam
Court rulings favor a private power bid to construct a dam on the Buiky River amid public power opposition. Attorneys for the Canyon Association contest in lower courts as panels debate state and federal authority and potential dam impacts.
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Lonho
Msn Im Hulls
Cuiyon
Dawn Fire
Hunt Ae MN Jonge
Thesedaribh
Taw
Colum
Anvd
Buiky
Ny Canyon Association
Otley
Npswellng
Idalar Power Co
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Paragraf
Frank M. Riddle
Borland Lumber Co
Warren
Titusville Chamber of Commerce
George M. Biefer
Harrisville
Lion's Club
Moose Club
Legion Auxilary
State
Nue
Hhame
Ralph Holden
Pensacola
Fla
Vera Dunfam
Corrs
Jessie Smith
Safe Deposit Vault
Fuller
Paea
Washington
Wall
Personnen
Pure Carbon Company
ST. Marys
Pen
Mestiter
Mercury
ED Sullivan
Blatlim Ween
Channel 4
C. Christensen Motors
Washington Street
Corry, Pennsylvania
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