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Newspaper
Warren Observer
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1960
Page
2
Warren County Commissioners approve naming the Kinzua Dam reservoir Cornplanter Lake while sending letters to Rep. Gavin and Sens. Scott and Clarke. They also vote to buy two hot water tanks for the Rouse Home to meet state specs.
General chairman Robert Daye and committee finalize plans for the ground breaking at the Kinzua Dam October 22 at 3 p m. Secretary of the Army Wilbur M Brucker will be principal speaker with Senators Scott Clark Governor Lawrence and possibly Congressman Gavin among speakers. Two shovels donated by Kane community and the Pennsylvania Historical Society. Luncheon at Beaty cafeteria at 11 a m with official talks and 1 30 train departure. Tickets 5 including transport. 1 000 tickets selling fast. Site access by car with last three miles under state police traffic control. Radio WNAE to broadcast ceremony.
Local ad lists six months supply ice cream for Mrs H Ernest Nelson of Russell and multiple prize items distributed to residents of Warren, Youngsville, Clarendon, Kane, Sugar Grove, Tidioute, and Tyro. Items include flash light lanterns, Zippo lighters, egg nog pitcher sets, plastic bowl sets, oil, auto rear view mirrors, and gift certificates valued at two dollars.
State law changes require certain Pennsylvania drivers to undergo physical examinations before renewing 1961 62 operator licenses. A list of operator plate numbers will determine the first group, with letters of explanation and RTS 101 forms mailed to the recorded address.
John T. Rodgers 71 of Clarendon drove a truck that rolled into a bank when the brakes locked on Chapman Dam road Thursday morning. Vehicle damage was about 75 dollars and Rodgers sustained a back injury not considered serious.
The Sheffield Acacia Club holds its October meeting at Pine Crest Camp. The club gathers Monday evening at eight o clock.
The event nicknamed Showando has been postponed indefinitely per Bruce Ayars Scout Executive. No rescheduled date is provided and organizers are awaiting further notice from the sponsoring body.
Harold R King funeral services set for 1 30 PM at Peterson Funeral Home with burial in Oakland Cemetery and military rites. Harry A Schweitzer 78 of Stoneham dies after long illness with service at Peterson Funeral Home 3 30 PM burial in Warren County Memorial Park Starbrick. Edgar C Svensen 75 longtime Warren resident dies in Blasdell NY with funeral 2 PM at Templeton Funeral Home and interment Oakland Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Louis Gage announce the birth of a daughter at their rural route one residence in Akeley. The new arrival joins the family with glad approval from relatives and neighbors.
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