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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

3

Erie county health board names candidate for first director

The Erie County Health Board believes it has chosen its first health director. A middle aged physician, currently a regional health director in a midwestern state, is the leading candidate and has strong endorsements. The board aims to finalize by April 21 22 and have the department operating by July 1 with a budget around 15000 dollars. In other news six year old Drury Catania died after being struck by a car in Swissvale near Pittsburgh.

Erie Russell Roth Roth New Erie Post

Cyclist Near Death After Warren Crash

A 42 year old Warren man, James Lucia, remains unconscious in critical condition at Hamet Hospital Erie after a bicycle collided with a car driven by William P. Taylor of Warren. Lucia was dragged about 45 feet before the car stopped. Taylor says he halted for a red light then started left. Lucia unexpectedly appeared. He was previously treated at Warren General Hospital and re-admitted when his condition worsened. Police report the event occurred about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and the driver was not held. An ambulance with a State Police escort transported Lucia yesterday evening through Corry.

Warren Hamet Hospital Erie Warren General Hospital Corry James Lucia Lucia William P. Taylor Taylor

Woman Fatally Burned in Spangler Kernel Explosion

A kerosene blast in the kitchen of Florence Pittman’s Cherry Tree home, Indiana County, fatally burned the 77 year old woman. Her daughter Ralph Williams said the flame erupted as she lit a stove, clothing enwrapped in flames. Firemen quelled the blaze. damage estimated at 500 dollars.

Associated Press Spangler Indiana County Florence Pittman Ralph Williams Pittman

Plan for Waterford dam and state park

Vermonwealth officials weigh a large dam and state park at Waterford. State engineers begin a survey after April 15 to evaluate extending Lake LeBoeuf, raising water by eight feet and nearly doubling area. If feasible the state would invest about $100000 to create a premier fishing ground near Route 19, shifting from Wheelertown to the Lake LeBoeuf site with a final survey report due by early summer.

Waterford Lake LeBoeuf Route 19 Pennsylvania Wheelertown Union City Lake le Boeuf

Local Nash Autos Sold at Columbus Car Center

Local car dealers announce they have taken on complete Nash automobiles to be sold from their Columbus location. Louis Jensen named manager with Edward Stockton assisting. The outlet will operate daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. except Sundays. Used cars from Borstorff and Pitch also sold at the Columbus outlet. Grand opening planned within weeks.

Uio Ork Fiteh Joca Auomobile Nash Automobiles Columbus Nash Nash Cars Louis Jensen Edward Stockton Borstorff Pitch

Blaine Wallace Dies At Clymer Pini 1 Wallace 62

Blaine Wallace of East Main street Clymer died at home at 6 p m yesterday Born in Clymer he ran a machine and gun shop for 35 years He was a WWI veteran and member of the Methodist Church American Legion Conservation Club Jamestown 77th Division Reunion Presque Isle Gun Collectors Association Survivors include his wife Ethel Aldridge Wallace one son Capt Maynard Wallace US Air Force Okinawa two daughters and five sisters and three brothers Services Sunday at 2 p m at Clymer Methodist Church followed by burial in Hotland Cemetery Funeral arrangements by Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer

East Main Street Clymer Frank Adelia Legters Wallace Methodist Church American Legion and Conservation Club 77Th Division Jamestown Presque Isle Gun Collectors’ Association Ethel Aldridge Wallace Maynard Wallace U. S. Air Fores Okinawa Donald Cady Corry Donald Spitzer Sherman Lillian Potter Lucy Cook St. Petersburg Fila Maude Croscut Myrtle Stouffer Westfield Adelaide Johnson Oli City Robert Wallace Fairview Frank Wallace Forty Fort Sheridan Wallace Oklawaha Fla Spitzer Clymer Methodist Church Alvin Rhodes Hotland Cemetery

Editor Harold F. Johnson Dies at 55 in Oklahoma City

Harold F. Johnson, 55, assistant managing editor of the Daily Oklahoman Times and long time member of the news staff since 1927, died Thursday. He previously served as managing editor of the Wichita Falls Record News.

Oklahoma City Harold F. Johnson Daily Oklahoman‘Times Wichita Falls, Tex Record News

Hospital Aides Learn Work Simplification Methods

A three day administrative institute on applying new work simplification techniques in hospital administration will run April 26 through 28 at the Lawrence Hotel under the Northwesterns Regional Hospital Association of Pennsylvania sponsorship. Hospital executives, assistants, and nursing leaders from Pittsburgh area hospitals will gather for group discussions led by university faculty and practicing administrators. Deadline for applications is 48 hours after notification to Mr. Schmid. The program includes welcome remarks, daily sessions, a plant tour, and an institute banquet with Dr. John R. Mocibony as principal speaker. More than half of prescriptions were not possible 25 years ago due to lack of medicines.

Northwesterns Regional Hospital Association of Pennsylvania Lawrence Hotel University of Pritsbueg Fred W Schmid Bradford Hospital Alor Haitshop Necommlarl Mire Agors Ely Assistatots Miinistrators Schmid John R. Mocibony Graduate School of Public Health University of Pittsburgh AC. Senwell

Voice of the People On Belief And Courage In Life

A quoted letter from Mrs Theodore Vanderhott argues that doubting religion requires no brains but belief and endurance demand greater intellect. She urges self restraint sacrifice and a vision beyond self to achieve courage, humility, and service to others.

Husband Shot Wife Held in Family Dispute Case

Edna McDonald of 18 Maple Avenue in Dubois County was charged Wednesday with assault with intent to kill and aggravated assault after allegedly shooting her husband as he lay in bed. Police say the 52 year old man was shot during a domestic dispute prompted by family trouble and a break in. McDonald was jailed following the incident reported to have occurred April 2.

Ninna Bile County Jattehargea Rideway State Follew Edna McDonald Maple Avenue DuBtois McDonald Hwan Hits Jr Polit

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