Broad ripples of trouble ripple through Titusville and county
Police investigated a noisy vehicular dispute after a man drove a car while intoxicated in Jamestown, a loaded coal car derailed briefly on a Pennsylvania Railroad freight run near Titusville, and a wrecking crew re-railed it without halting service. A plane with overdue landing was guided to a safe return by Bratford residents. A new oil region history book debuts nationwide. Public assistance reports shift in worker availability and a swindle case in Erie ends with police notification. The weekend tallies include 19 Pennsylvania accidents across transport modes. The Pennsylvania Junior Chamber votes to launch a national high school speech contest titled I Speak For Democracy.
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Titusville
Oil City
Corry
Bratford
Tyler B. Leslie
Bort Allegany
Mt. Alton
Knowig
Pennsylvania Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harrisburg
Robert K. Richards
Washington, D. C
National Association of Broadcasters
Glass shields scientists with tungsten lead glass
Bedford Springs Pa Oct 11 three Pittsburgh scientists announced a new lead glass containing about 20 percent tungsten. Developed over a year and a half it offers absorption efficiency greater than any glass in use.
Blast wrecks home injuring two in Warren basement explosion
An explosion in the John King residence basement wrecked the house and sent Mrs. King to Warren General Hospital with shock while her husband suffered severe burns. A leaking gas pipe ignited the blast at 12 45 pm, damaging four walls and windows with about 3000 dollars in losses. Mrs. King, 60, was found semi conscious and taken to hospital. Mr. King was treated by a local doctor on the first floor.
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Warren
John King
End to days of give away broadcasts debated
Harrisburg coverage reports that radio freebie giveaways face a possible end as ad executives debate taste and public benefit. H H Kynett, president of Akins Kynett, urges restraint to protect distribution standards and the public’s right to free information. The Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association closes its 24th annual convention with calls for vigilance in press freedom. A final line notes penguin swimming speed rivals seals and porpoises.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
H. H. Kynett
Aitkin-Kynett Advertising Agen
Acpnet
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
Funeral service held for George Mead at Blue Eye Church
The funeral for George Mead took place yesterday at 2 pm at Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist with Pastor James Hersman officiating. Bearers were Bert Hutter, Irvin Briggs, Edgar Spoon, Frank Howard, Robert Mead, and Albert Sandburg. Interment was in the David Curts Cemetery, Columbus, with many from Columbus, Spring Creek, Youngsville, Bear Lake, and nearby townships attending.
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George Mead
Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist Church
Fev
James Hersman
Bert Hutter
Trvin Briggs
Edgar Spoon
Frank Howard
Robert Mead
Albert Sandburg
Donald Engle
Marian “Matteson
David Curts Cemetery
Columbus
Perry Mead
Arthur Scholton
Albert
Archie Benson
Charles Sandburg
Margaret Sandburg
Youngsville
Millie Burch
Bear Lake
John McKay
Harold Eddy
James Matt
Two Die In Jamestown Area Auto Crashes
Two men died in separate weekend accidents in Chautauqua County. David Hardinger, 79, of Dewittville, was struck on Route 17 near Point Chautauqua by a car driven by Aliee Swanson, local resident. He was killed instantly. John Dahlberg, 49, of Jamestown, died at U.S. Hospital after being struck crossing Allen Street near the hospital. Dahlberg died 37 minutes after the crash from a skull fracture. Coroners Morse and Bowers and police are investigating. Driver Richard Rudolph, 22, said the man crossed suddenly. Swanson is wife of former Jamestown councilman Alex Swanson.
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Chautauqua County
David Hardinger
Dewittville
John Dahlberg
Jamestown
Dahlberg
Woa ‘Hospital
Allen Street
Institute
Samuel T. Bowers
Richard J. Rudolph
East Hickory
Hardinger
Ribley
Route 17
Point Chautauqua
Aliee Swanson
Defiance
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Allan W. Jackson
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Paul H. Giddens
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John A. Mather
Strouse Mfg. Go
Big Run
Manfuc[eee
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Assistance
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Erie
Ivan Bests
Tre
Alexander Silverman
Joseph J.rothermel
Kuan Han Sun
Glass Division
American Ceramic Society
Burgnon‘s
Washington
Wards Motors
Montgomery Werd & Co
Corry, Fu
Cmr
Waaay
FORD
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Chrysler
Desoto
Iservices
Waterford
Hollywood
Tom Brenneman
George O'Brien
SSS
Guignon's
Powell
Eoans
Consumer Discount CO
Morth Centar Street
Ford Garage
America
National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Jerry Colonna
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Franz Furniture Store
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