Sligo ALA Plans March of Dimes Drive
Members of the Sligo American Legion Auxiliary voted to conduct the annual March of Dimes campaign in the community and donated 100 dollars worth of comfort items to Deshon Veterans Administration Hospital in Butler. The funds come from teenage record hops sponsored by the group.
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Sligo
American Legion Auxiliary
Deshon Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Butler
Robert Schimp
C. W. Shields
Benjamin Davis
Tia Meier
Ruth Sherman
Frances Gathers
Dimple Burns
Lois Stewart
Ethel Nugent
Ella Brooks
June Stewart
Grace Newell
Evy Weasel
Amy Weasel
Miriam Kuhns
Dorothy Stewart
Rimersburg
Window workshop draws West Kittanning lumber official
Gene Dunmire of West Kittanning Lumber Co. attended a two day window workshop at Anderson Corporation in Bayport Minnesota. The event included a tour of the world’s largest plant dedicated solely to manufacturing window units.
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Ning Lumber Co
Anderson Corporation
Bayport
Minn
PRR Plans $120 Million Improvement
Pennsylvania Railroad board chairman Stuart T. Saunders announced doubling capital improvements to about $120 million this year. About $90 million will fund 6,000 new freight cars and 50 diesel locomotives, with roughly $30 million for roadbed and operating facilities, including 30,000 tons of new rails.
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Chicago
UPI
Stuart T. Saunders
Pennsylvania Railroad
Saunders
Pennsy
Flea Size Remark Sparks Curiosity About Jump Range
A line notes a flea as big as a man could jump about one half mile, illustrating an extreme example of animal leaps and prompting wonder about insect capabilities and comparative biology.
Ancient Egypt known for brewing ale and beer
The ancient Egyptians practiced brewing beer and ale as a common craft and beverage, with evidence of organized production and social use across temples and households. Names of specific brews, techniques, or dates are not provided in the text.
Evangelist H. M. Couchenour to Preach at Hawthorn
Evangelistic revival services will be held at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Hawthorn from January 22 to February 2 with nightly sessions at 7 30 led by Dr H M Couchenour of Wilmer Kentucky an approved Methodist evangelist and longtime church leader He serves as president of the Bentivville Camp Meeting Association near Washington PA and has led revival work nationwide Host pastor is Rev John McClimans.
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Hawthorn
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. M. Couchenour
Wilmer
Couchenour
Bentlyville Camp Meeting Association
Washington
Vennard College
University Park
Iowa
John McClimans
Bond Sales Percentages Reported in Pennsylvania
Clarion County ranked 29th and Armstrong County 63rd in 1963 U S Savings Bonds sales in Pennsylvania with totals over 490 million dollars. Series E and H purchases reached 451,192,277 and 39,540,045 respectively, a 9.3 percent rise from 1962. W M Stark chaired Clarion County sales and Atty R E Pryde led Armstrong County efforts.
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Clarion County
Armstrong County
U.S
Pennsylvania
Clarion
Armstrong
W. M. Stark
U.S. Savings Bond
Belknap Market Report Prices Paid Jan 22 Livestock Auction
Belknap market report from Market News Service lists prices paid at Belknap Livestock Auction on January 22. Cattle and calves show varied ranges for slaughter grades, feeders, and vealers with notable gains on hogs and limited sheep data. Highlights include Good slaughter steers 21.60 to 22.90, vealers up to 37.25, hogs rising, and feeder pig prices around 12.75 to 13.50 per cwt.
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Belknap
Pennsylvania Market News Service
Standard & Utility
Lot US
Clergymen Draft Plan To Join Ford City Kitanning Churches
At a joint meeting of the Kitanning and Ford City Ministerial Association in Ford City, clergy members instructed a committee to draft a plan for a possible joint church association. A panel including Rev. Lash Peters Jr. and Merkle led the discussion on unity through ties in life work and faith, resulting in motions to form the association and to prepare the draft. Presidents Rev. Flanigan and Rev. Gibson chaired. secretaries Rev. Snyder and Sparks noted proceedings.
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Kittanning
Ford City
Robert Lash
Randall Peters Jr
Richard Merkle
Jerry Flanigan
Bruce Gibson
John Snyder
G. Forrest Sparks
Filaments From Marble‑Size Glass Sphere
Filaments drawn to make fiberglass reach 97 miles from a single glass sphere the size of a marble, illustrating extraordinary fiber fineness and production scale.
McKee and Rumbaughs in Ohio visit ends with funeral
Dayton D LT Correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Harry McKee of Lake Milton Ohio spent days with Mr and Mrs Clair Rumbaugh and attended the funeral of McKees brother in Leechburg Elmer McIntire and Frank Pesky went to Pomona California William Sherry and Gerald Hallman attended the state farm show in Harrisburg last week Mrs Donald Wadding and her son are visiting the Gerald Wadding family of Findlay Ohio
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Harry McKee
Lake Milton
Ohio
Clair Rumbaugh
McKees
Leechburg
Elmer McIntire
Frank Pesky
Pomona
Calif
William Sherry
Gerald Hallman
State Farm Show
Harrisburg
Donald Wadding
Gerald Wadding
Findlay
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Trade City
Smicksburg
Christ Lutheran Church
Vickie Bowser
Ruth Ann Cravener
Deborah Shaffer
Ronald Schreckengost
Pam Bussard
Zoe Ann Geidel
Elaine Shea
Gary Cravener
John Stewart
Gail Rothwell
Bonnie
Gene Dunmire
West Kittan
Keystone Dollar Store Market Street
PRR
Zenith
Croyses
Fourth Avenue
Belknap Auction
Necner Carel 15
Warner
Mink
P.j.s Val
Dayton
Mrs. Blaine Wadding
Ames Quality
McKay Tire Chains Salamanders
Fairbanks Morse Pumps
H. £. Brosius Company
South Water St
Dial
South McKean
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