Local civic notes detail fund drive and airport survey
Corry area reports a second annual United Fund campaign near the 8 percent mark with extended drive for 29 agencies. The Venango County officials consider a Seneca site survey for an airport, weighing costs against Chess Lamberton. Several local meetings are postponed or held, with updates on property assessments, transit service cut, and area emergencies.
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Crawford County
United Fund
Meadville i
William F. McIntyre
Seneca
Venango County
Chess Lamberton Airport
Simpson and Madison Engineering
DuBois
Chess Lamberton Field
Teacher Fires Rifle Wounds Boy by Mistake in Indiana
A 13 year old boy, Earl Martin, was seriously wounded when his art teacher Carla Harbaugh fired a .22 caliber rifle to scare Halloween pianisters in Bicknell, Indiana. The bullet struck his throat and cheek, narrowly missing the jugular, as authorities prepared an assault with a deadly weapon charge for the teacher. Separately, Alexander D Grosset, 69, longtime Grosset and Dunlap executive, died after a long illness in New York City.
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Cineman
Ala
Earl Martin
Bicknell
Ind
Carla Harbaugh
Vincennies
Thurston Arnold
Arnold
Miss Harbaugh
New York
Alexander Donald Grosset
Grosset and Dunlap
Grosset
Curtis Publishing Co
Bantam Books
Four Bandits Captured In Harrisburg
Harrisburg police captured three armed escapees from Rockview State Penitentiary and a companion at a downtown intersection. Officers Baybush and Despot confronted the car, the four surrendered without resistance, and were turned over to state police for questioning in two armed robberies in the Harrisburg area. The group had about 385 dollars, a .22 rifle, and other items stolen Wednesday night from Morrie Witmer’s Bellefonte farm. they held four people captive for about two hours before escaping toward Bellefonte.
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Harrisburg
API
Rockview State Penitentiary
Mlent
Kenneth Baybush
Charlee Despot
Saboul
Harrisbore
Dallas
Fr. Gustafow
Philadelphia
William C. Ritchey
Clarion County
Kenneth J. Wagner
Allegheny County
Frank Grippo
Pittsburgh
Middletown
Dauphin
Here
Hummelstown
Morrie Witmer
Bellefonte
R. D
Witmer Farm
Witmer
Barbara
Demaris Knox
Charles Messmer
Johnson
Police Impound Huge Load Of Potatoes In Ohio Valley
ERIE Deputy Sheriff Lou Davis impounded a large truckload of potatoes after the vehicle from the Pennsylvania Growers Association was overloaded. The rig, driven by Raymond Rigsby of Haines City, Florida, was stopped at West Springfield and held for a $400 overweight load fine. The truck was towed to the M. W. Irwin warehouse and impounded as authorities sought the fine payment.
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Erie
Lou Davis
M. W. Irwin
Pennsylvania Growers Association
Waterford
Charles Ston
Raymond Rigsby
Haines
City
Fla
West Springfield
Rigsby
Findley Lake church weekly schedule and events
The Findley Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sherman Road lists Rev. Gerald M. Lundeen leading a full week of services and activities. Morning worship at 11 on Sundays, Bible study at 7:45, youth meetings, choir practice, prayer sessions, and several special meetings including a missions offering and a Sunday School workers conference.
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Findley Lake
Evangelical United Brethren
Sherman Road
Gerald M. Lundeen
Hazel Engel
Missions Sunday
Commission On
Erle
Christian Service Training School
Corry Church
WSWS
Peggy Kinney
Carl Engel
Paris through a gauche traveler’s eyes in Hal Boyle note
Sauntering into Paris for the first time the author revels in the city’s chaos charm and passion. He notes Parisian behavior, street scenes, markets, and romance, portraying how Parisians live with intensity rather than indifference as they drive to win arguments and savor life aboard the Seine.
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Sy Saul Pett
Paris AP
Paris
London
Seine
Notre Dame
Reyes
Paris Cab Fares Drift as Tipping Rules Evolve
A satirical take on Paris travel costs notes meters on cabs outside, warns travelers about tipping and experiences with locals. The piece humorously suggests starting at 50 francs and increasing tips until service providers show discomfort, then stopping, while lampooning international travel pressures and eyeing Venus de Milo for contrast.
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America
Paris
Venus de Milo
Napoleon
Waterloo
Walter
Bellhop
Bell
Hop
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Sink
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T. Meerdink
Dora Reshink
Brie
Pittebargi
J.B. Smith
Weaes
Ud Worth
Hammond
Columbus
Chilirmen
Clarence Pulling
Greater
Erle of Commerce
Corry Area
James Nutter
West Smith Street
Erie County Board of Assistance
Corry Municipal
Couny
County Board of Revisions and Tax Appeal
Theg Sd
Erie County
Citizens ‘Transit Co
Meadville
Retail Merchants Bureau of
Oil City 1
Selective Service
Pennsylvania
Kane
Elton Anderson
Willard Anderson
Attsyne
Dew Drop
C. A. Hillstrom
Wayne Street
City ‘Polite
West South Street
Hillstrom
Sgreen Saab
Bernard Porter
Spring Creek
Youngsville
Garland
Warren
James Roseberry
Roseberry
Terry Williams
West Columbus Avenue
John Morris
East South Street
East Pleasant
William Street
Williams
Morris
Civil Air Patrol
North East
Cosmo Amenta
Association of
Schoal Hloayd
Permaylyi
Edajunation
Willy the
Schidul Sireeters Association
Hina
William Simonsen
Rive
Robert Je Juckwon
Cary
Whit
Bracken Pureral
Mun- Gay
James Schmuttle
Thv
Editburo Methodist
Pine Grave
R,.g. Wiggers Motor Sales
Vincemm
Loblaws
Orchard Park
Armour Star - Swift
Wilson
Ayer
Clothes
Aks Ceol Eesti
Crosby Bush
Main St
Dial
Hal Boyle
Tuffy
Center and
Washington Streets
Citizens National
P.S
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Winsee Federal Elrctit Insurance Corporation
North Center Street
Mac’s Mobilgas Station
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