Groundbreaking delay shifts Interstate 79 ceremony
A postponement of a central segment groundbreaking on Interstate 79 pushes the event from September 29 to December as Erie-Pittsburgh-West Virginia Freeway Association co chair Robert S Bates notes the hold up. Four Erie area real estate transfers were filed in the county a week, and the Corry Civil Defense unit will hold its annual picnic tomorrow at Mead Park Nichols Lodge. Two brothers pled guilty to disorderly conduct after a Lemon Street disturbance and were fined with court costs.
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Robert S. Bates
Erie County
Wallace S. Mick
Mick Lumber Products
Abe C. Miller
Sparta Township
Concord Township
Corry
Thomas N. Tippling
Wayne Township
Gary B. Bennett
Wiliam Yarathh
Mynford Williams
Jack K. Rooker
Erie
Norbert Bachemer
Lemon Street
Donald Hoffman
Francis L. Hoffman
West Main Street
Erie Man Injured In Crash Near Here
An Erie man Clarence Simmons was injured in a late night crash two miles south of Garland on Route 27 after losing control of a panel truck. He suffered a lacerated left leg and left eyebrow plus bruises, treated at Corry Memorial Hospital and then transferred to Erie. Damage to the truck was $1,000. Two other drivers, Gerald Brooks of Union City and Albert Young of Erie, were not hurt when Young’s car rear ended Brooks on Route 6 near Union City, causing $150 damage.
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Erie
Garland
Warren
Clarence Simmons
Simmons
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry
Union City
Carry
Gerald Brooks
Albert Young
Mott Street
Young
Brooks
Annexation petitions circulated in Wayne Township area
In Wayne Township petitions circulate among property owners for annexation. If three fifths sign, petitions go to Corry City Council. The city may annex by ordinance. An appeal within 30 days would halt the action. No details on reception of petitions. action expected soon.
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Wayne Township
Corry
Two Boys Held in Attack on Lt. Gov’s Mother
Two 6 year old boys, William Collins and Alton Scrivan, were held under $500 bail each in juvenile court on charges of assaulting Kay Broderick, mother of Lt. Gov. Raymond J. Broderick, and stealing her pocketbook. Mrs Broderick, who suffered a scalp wound, could not identify the defendants. The boys denied the charges and were released to their parents pending trial, with Lt Gov Broderick observing from the rear of the courtroom.
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Broderick
Philadelphia
Kay Broderick
Raymond J
William Collins
Alton Scrivan
Charles Wright
Huge scallop bed found off Florida by submarine Aluminaut
Scientists from the U S Bureau of Commercial Fisheries report the submarine Aluminaut discovered a massive scallop bed off the east coast of Florida. The find stretches from St Augustine to Fort Pierce and could support one of the nation’s largest fisheries.
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Fla
Spain
Florida
U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
St. Augustine
Fort Pierce
South Texas Flood Outbreak After Beulah Ravages Coast
Beulah's floodwaters sweep South Texas with the worst discharge since 1938. Hospitals rely on volunteers to keep patients safe as waters rise and roads remain blocked. Jean Blackwell of Kingsville drowns in the Beulah flood, with two others killed in separate incidents. Refugees flood inland, faced with new danger from rains, winds, and 95 tornadoes.
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Texas
Raymondville Hospital
Charles Spence
Jean Blackwell
Kingsville
Alice
San Antonio
Beulah
WITF-TV airs first sex education series Guus and Daughters
The program is designed to inoculate communities with sex education through dialogue between parents and children. Filmed at WITF-TV Hershey studio, the fifth program featured a student discussion with about 100 youths and 200 educators, clergy and leaders watching. The project, written produced and directed by Robert Larson, was funded partly by an $18,000 grant and includes actors from New York City and music by Robert Lamb and Charlie Byrd. Series runs Oct 17 through Nov 14 and also airs on Penn State’s station serving 22 counties.
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Numoncy
Witf-Tv
Hershey
Central Pennsylvania
Lloyd Kaiser
Kaiser
Pennsylvania
Robert Larson
United Presbyterian Church
State Department of Public Instruction
New York City
Robert Lamb
Charlie Byrd
Ringal Rosenquist
Pennsylvania State University
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Aaragra
Walter W. Gilliland
First Methodist Church
WOTR
Scott McKnight
Alan Chris
Wayne
Carry Arancer
CAIDD
CAIDC
Aero Realty
Corty Foam
Erie County Plastics No
First Mfg. Company
Corry Rubber Company
International Foam
Corry Braze
Erie County Plastics
Shearwood Terrace
Dowell
Corry Rubber Corp
L. J. Wing Division
Corry Rubber Corp. No
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PICA
Corry Rubber Corporation
Corry Journal
United States
Crystal Coal Co
Maple Ave
Desmond Electric Company
Penelec
Asco
Imperial Lawn & Plant Food
Cam
Barney
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Oxi
Red Cros
Sea’s Drugs
Cou Pos Rai
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