Meadville theaters drop matinees next week due to low attendance
The Meadville area reports matinees will end next week as attendance and operating costs rise. Matinees continue Saturdays Sundays and holidays. Meanwhile a fire destroyed a large barn and 2200 bales of hay on the Wallace Falkinburg farm near Conewango, with damage potentially reaching 5100,000 and 26 cattle rescued. Fire crews from four companies battled the blaze with no water on scene. State police report a 17 year old driver escaped injury when his car hit a deer near Spartansburg. A Jamestown boy suffered a gun accident injuring his ankle during target practice. The Snegertown Woodstock merger proposal heads to voters on November 5. Talon Inc shipments rise to 26.6 million for nine months, up from last year. Titusville family escapes a fire, and a $4,000 scholarship is announced for a PA student. The Erie region sewage plant expansion gains attention and a NW PA art conference nears, while Pine Grove Township weighs a 1 percent wage tax to cover rising costs.
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Wallace Falkinburg
Stone Hill
Conewango Township
Falkinburg
Richard Grey
Texas
Falkinbures
Mother of four births quadruplets in hospital room
Peter Miler celebrated as Lorenzen Hospital reports a mother of four boys and two girls delivering quadruplets Charlene Marlene Arlene Jolene. Doctors Ro MWanktty and William Buckingham said the first 24 to 48 hours are critical and the babies are in incubators with oxygen and humidified air. all four newborns are reported doing well.
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Peter Miler
Lorenzen Hospital
Quatts
Charlene
Marlene Arlene
Jolene
Plague blamed for Texas girl's death in Wichita Falls
Four year old Laura Bryans of Wichita Falls died September 11 from bubonic plague. Pathologist Dr. Donald E. Fletcher said tests confirmed two forms of plague in the girl and warned that any additional cases would have appeared within ten days. Authorities stressed the rarity of the disease and its historical impact.
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Texas
Wichita Falls
Texa
Colorado
Laura Bryans
Wichita Talis
Donald E. Fletcher
Wichita Falls General Hospital
Bond Referendum Proposed to Remedy School Deficit
A bond referendum proposes borrowing $84,000 to address a school deficit, with $76,000 already owed due to necessary deficit spending. Final approval hinges on voters in the November 5 election.
Meadville Men Killed In Auto Crash
Two Meadville men, G M Willey and Nis Chiveney A Wil, died from injuries after a 1957 car left Route 77 north of Meadville, struck a maple tree, then another. Both were returning from work at Allegheny College where they were employed in maintenance. Coroner Sherman J. Watson cited fatal injuries.
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Meadville
Waeter
Stawford County
Rowe
Fromonwood
Meadville City Hospital
Gri M. Willey
Guys Mulldower
Nis Padsenge Chiveney
Wil
Bloomipy Falley Dounly
Sherman J. Watson
Willey
Allegheny College
Willer
Halloween Party At Clymer School With UNICEF Drive
The Clymer Community Club hosts a Halloween party at Clymer Rural School on Thursday starting at 2:90. Costume judging at 9 p.m. lantern bonfire and fortune telling planned. UNICEF coin drive will be conducted by children door to door. Church groups arranged treats and canisters available through local organizers.
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Ymer
Clymer Compury Club
Ans
Clyruseugral School
Ralph Thompson
Serdol
Methodist
Unicef
United, States
Committee For
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Corry Barracks
Daniel New~ Hand
R. D
Spartansburg
Jamestown
Joseph Mignoll
Robert
Donato
Poice
Donati
Mignoll
Snegertown
Woodstock Township
Atste
State Department of Public Instruction
Merced
Talon, Inc
T. F. Soles
Zipper Manufacturing Industry
Titusville
George Ross
East Titusville
Huulon George
Gunvort
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Arthur Gardner
Evie Sewer Authority
Lake Erie
Alden
Corry Memorial Hospital
Paul Chase
York Street
Beig
Dinboro State Teachers College
Northwestern Pennsylvania
Pine Grove
Warren
Russell Fire Hall
Pennsylvania Truck Owners
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
Davis
CN Mee
Give the United Way
Corry
Community Chest
Clymer
Edwin Holthouse
Leo McCann
Wayde Querreveld
Elton Reese
GLF
Syracuse
Willam Clark
Ithaca
Holland
Mich
Hope College
John Rickers of
Gilbert
George Legters
Sun
Indies
Bigelow's
Hilda Ol
Connie Peters
Havel Sellstrom
Mayrickson
Jeanette Wilson
Hijel Swanson
Lyle
Compton
Chautauqua County Veterinarians Association
Clymer Conservation Club
Philip Gravink
Cornel University
Swiss Alps
Benjamin Hoffman
New York City
Journal
New York
A. A. Carbone
Erie Railroad
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