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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1959

Page

3

Traffic Bills Face Legislature Amid Speed Limit Debates

Harrisburg AP reports lawmakers will push a flood of traffic bills addressing the 1929 vehicle code. Gov Lawrence backs license suspensions for speeding or a point system. both chambers propose related measures, including raising daylight speed limits to 60 mph and 56 mph at night, with periodic driver reexaminations and radar enforcement considerations.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Lawrence House Senate Pennsylvania Motor Federation

Sparta Custody Case Hearsay Starts in Meadville Court

A Crawford County custody hearing before Judge Herbert A. Mook began in Meadville yesterday. Roy and Jennie Vanderhoff of Rome Township seek custody of grandchildren Caroline and Betty Vanderhoff, who are living with maternal grandmother Genevieve Shoemaker of Sparta Township. Testimony included juvenile officer Helen C. Easterwood and several local clergy and residents from Titusville Spartansburg Linesville Centerville and Riceville.

Sparta Meadville Herbert A. Mook Crawford County Roy Jennie Vanderhoff Rome Township Genevieve Shoemaker Sparta Township Vanderhoffs Caroline Betty Vanderhoff Roggenkamp Leon Shaw Titusville James Rodecker Spartansburg Margaret Reisinger Linesville Arlene Denham Centerville Victor Cochran Annette Cochran Riceville Donald Vanderhoff

Redbud sale ends tomorrow on North Center street

Civil Defense runs a Redbud sale with a sales rack on North Center Street today and plans another day. Local residents may buy trees at the bar gain price of 1.25 dollars each from the OD or the Chamber of Commerce.

The Civil Defense North Center Street Chamber of Commerce

AP ready for Space Age news coverage in 1958

New York AP general manager Frank J. Starzel says the association was prepared for Space Age reporting with extensive coverage from Cape Canaveral Atlanta and Washington. The 1958 report highlights improved news gathering and distribution and a major circuit realignment boosting speed and volume without higher charges.

New York Associated Press Frank J. Starzel Starzel Cape Canaveral Fla Atlanta Washington Worldwide News Cooperative Cal Front Manpowe Wire Photo United States Canada North Pole

Christian College Day Observed at Local Church

Thiel College student Roger Plumskey will speak at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church as part of Christian College Day activities. The event, organized by the National Council of Churches of Christ, features 120 Thiel students and faculty visiting area churches. Thiel, in Greenville, is a liberal arts college with 752 students offering BA BS and BSE degrees. Plumskey is a sophomore chemistry major on the dean’s list. Rev. Elmer Ortner will deliver a keynote themed “For Tomorrow.”

National Council of Churches of Christ Roger Plumskey Thiel College St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Elmer A. Ortner Plumskey Thiel Greenville

Duncan Slayer Sentenced To Die

Duncan Slayer Baldonado must die in the gas chamber for murder of Olga Duncan. He confessed joining Lars Moya in fatally beating and strangling the daughter-in-law linked to Elizabeth Duncan. Moya faces trial April 20, pleading insanity. psychiatrist labels Baldonado a defective menace.

vVouwt Tura Gal Augustine Baldonado Olga Duncan Lars Moya Elizabeth Duncan Prank

Washington aims for balanced budget speech in Titusville

Mrs. Priest told Titusville audiences that Washington seeks a balanced budget by ending deficits, reducing debt, selling savings bonds, and working with the Federal Reserve. She noted progress since the 1840s and highlighted women’s strides in politics and business, urging continued economic equality and public involvement.

Titusville TS Makeb Sustes HN Divine Yeebb Hull Foot Reserve Priest Daportwil Sane Cites Gul Fuere Conyers Uae Ruel Jean Mullache

Japanese Prince and Commoner wed in imperial ceremony

A royal wedding described as modern Japan’s first of its kind, reflecting the nation’s evolving democracy. Crown Prince Akihito and Michiko stood before a lone ritual chief at the Imperial Shrine, with 590,000 spectators seeing a 19th century style triumphal procession through the streets. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako did not attend to honor tradition.

Comunisa Ohich Michiko Hlyghiesa Prifenas Michiko Hitory Watt Japam Sa Mhsien Akihite Hinperor Hirohito Nagako

Fragmentary Note on Century Timetable and Arrival

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a century timeframe and a sign of progress. It notes two or three women possibly appearing and hints at a planned arrival, with scattered words about US treasures and a day marked by mapping or timing.

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