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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1957
Page
2
Harold Borland of Perry Highway achieved a goal by selling a seven month old registered Shetland pony for 1055 at the Mahoning Valley Pony Club sale in Canfield Ohio. The pony stood 34 inches tall and weighed 150 pounds as the youngest lot in the auction.
WBEN TV Buffalo Channel 4 presents a dense daily timetable including children's theatre, range rider, Annie Oakley, Name That Tune, Phil Silvers, Red Skelton, $64,000 Question, Spike Jones, news and sports. Wednesday adds Captain Kangaroo, Garry Moore, Arthur Godfrey, As the World Turns, Guiding Light, News and Weather, and more.
At 7 p m today hospital report lists admissions including Mrs Lottie Barr 71 Elk St Earl Bierwirth Spartansburg Mrs Luke Sherlock Spartansburg Mrs Edna Pierce 22 East Church St Mrs Martin Smith Wattsburg Jamie P Sullivan 235 Mead Ave Raymond George 718 West Main St Mrs David A Inhnson 317 Worth St Discharges include Harold Clyde dr infant son of Mr and Mrs Harold Messinger 871 East Columbus Ave Jay Richard 7 day old son of Mr and Mrs John R Grice 258 West Frederick St John Grohostaj RD 1 Mrs Howard Goodwill and son David Alan 315 South Center Merritt Cone 419 East Washington St Harry Clabbaiz RD 1 Mrs Malcolm McGinnis and son Henry Charles 56 East South The Concord Secret Sisters banquet postponed to April 30 due to road conditions Stanford Hose meeting Thursday 8 p m election of officers Erie police seek three drivers who fled State Motor Service without paying 6 78 for gas and oil The first car’s rider said the second car would pay the third car’s rider would pay The girl drove away while attendant served another customer Olean Edward Babcock 15 recovering at Olean General Hospital from rifle muzzle wound bullet entered left shoulder and exited back shot accidentally by Paul Smith 15 Emmanuel Guild meeting Thursday at 2 p m in undercroft of Emmanuel Episcopal Church
In Surveistown, Ym) a local auto dealer Vincant Vikevich and his wife were beaten and terrorized by three masked intruders who forced cash and valuables from the home. The couple were bound and assaulted, with Vikevich in serious condition and his wife less seriously hurt. About $200 cash, $4,500 in jewelry and furs, and negotiable securities were taken, plus the thieves fled after binding the victims in a closet. Police noted a past burglary at the home last month totaling $40,000.
In snow on U S 62 a head-on collision killed Mrs. Marie L. Johnson of New Castle Pennsylvania and her daughter Joya Johnson near Winnesburg. Catherine Double survived as passenger while Joya was injured and hospitalised. Truck driver George Huss of Havarre escaped injury.
Suffolk County Sheriff Charles Duminy bans self styled missionaries and banjo playing evangelists from jail visits to prevent jailbreaks. He quips that hiding a submachine gun in a banjo case defeats the purpose of security. Hungarian refugees adjust to American homes and bread options amid new surroundings.
Harrisburg report shows Rep. Allen Gibson questions GOP ability to cut Gov. Leader's 1957 59 budget by 100 million dollars without new taxes. Debate centers on dropping the capital stock tax exemption for Pennsylvania manufacturers to balance the books. House members press for clear plans, Mahany and Wood weigh in on the scope of reductions and university funding changes.
Presidential Press Secretary James Hagerty escaped injury after a collision near the Route 19 and 322 intersection while returning from Meadville. An eastbound driver on Route 23 clipped his westbound car as he turned left onto Route 19. Marion Snyder of Greenville was unhurt in the crash. A three-man delegation urged Millcreek Township to place tax collector A. A Robinson on a salary basis, citing 1956 commissions over $19,000.
Bible reading for today cites 1 John 19 19 22 and argues the cross title proclaims kingship not by words alone but by lineage character and loyalty Jesus of Nazareth is said to be of Davidic lineage and to have shown regal acts through healing and loyalty The final test is heart allegiance and willing sacrifice to crown Him King and Lord of our lives
Dr. George Ritchie Mather Cordiner 59 former physician to Sir Anthony Eden and King George VI died Sunday in London. He served as physician to the British premier and the late king, with a career spanning decades in medical service to prominent figures.
Snow blankets Erie area with 3 to 6 inch depths in western Pennsylvania while several rural Erie County schools close. Roads hazardous and crews work all night as some lines go down. Twenty two Girard students shelter at Allegheny College as travel remains unsafe. Highways salted but conditions stay treacherous with isolated rain and rapid clearing at daybreak.
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