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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1958

Page

6

Dunkirk and Erie News Roundup in Two Pages

Local items report school program tonight at amglum gym 400. Public invited as Mrs Zunille Rice reminds. Fishing catches in Lake Erie 900 pounds perch 100 pounds pike 35 pounds white fish from three Dunkirk tugs. Dunkirk Fish Co co owner Skrypek says Mary 8 set nets near Silver Creek with favorable results. Erie traffic light incident at Center and Columbus. Oil crude prices down week ending April 5 per National Petroleum Association. Northwestern high schools to attend Older Girls conference in Franklin YMCA. Public safety notes include stolen Acca recovered in Warren. Corry Hospital reports one accident victim a boy struck by rock. Republic Heater Division hires add 60 workers last month bringing unemployment to 154. Primary voter totals expected with 103 000 eligible. Weather outlook dry then light showers forecast. W F Rickers firm installs new hand railings at Municipal Building. Quaker State cuts Pennsylvania crude by 25 cents per barrel effective today. World Service Day program by Wayne Vatley Evangelical United Brethren Society speakers Rev Eugene Westley Africa photos. Titusville boy 13 damages Elm Street School facade. police talk with superintendent. Purpura car stolen then found behind VFW. Local 1842 machinists strike Joy Manufacturing Franklin plants after contract talks fail. Bevis to speak on Equipment Replacement Policies in Erie. Corry area high school gym hosts lost women’s summer class. Leonard Brynloff admitted at Hamot Hospital. Teens arrest for sunglasses theft from Croscot store. theft of 305 dollars from Union Service Station unresolved. Extended forecast above normal temperatures with chance of light rain. Jackson Michigan arrest linked to Ohio/PA check fraud via Inter-County Credit Bureau.

Wayne Vatley

Corry Alumni Plan Reunion

The Corry Alumni Association met at the Guimbletons to plan a reunion set for Saturday June 14. A banquet will be at Cory Area High School cafeteria at 6 30 p m followed by a school gym dance. Officers include Williss A Gumbleton president Mrs D B Taggart vice president Robert Desmond secretary Miss Ethel Matthews treasurer and Walter Sweet and Miss Lena Cohen trustees.

Corry William Guimbleton Gumbleton Cory Area High School Williss A. Gumbleton D. B. Taggart Robert Desmond Ethel Matthews Walter Sweet Lena Cohen

Arsenic Candy Marts Aimed at Wife and In‑Law

James C. Gaither, 41, arrested after mailing arsenic loaded candy to his wife Mary and mother in law Mrs Mary E Urias. He admitted anger at the family saying his wife planned to take the kids. The wife and two children ate the candy but are recovering. Gaither booked on suspicion.

Sherif James C. Gaither Mary Mary E. Urias Gaither

Prisoner Loses Damages Suit Against Government

William Banks a 40 year old inmate of Manchester Prison had sued the government for a broken nose saying another prisoner struck him with a metal spoon during a food dispute. A judge dismissed the damage suit.

Manchester England William Banks Banks

Michigan police arrest man linked to Oil City bad check case

Jackson Michigan bureau staff alerted police after a 42 year old man Swarts tied to a $700 bad check presented to a used car dealer in Oil City. He was arrested in Michigan and awaits return to Oil City to face a worthless check charge in a Jesse Obiting aca pach case.

Jackson, Mich Oil City Police Department Swarts Michigan Oi City Jesse

Eisenhower defense plan fight over funding power

AP News analysis notes President Eisenhower has avoided full combat with Congress while defending his proposal to grant the Defense Secretary greater control over defense spending. The plan prompts questions about flexibility versus Congress purse strings, with key aides offering differing interpretations and Senate leaders urging clarity.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Defense Department L Uger Defense McElroy Army Navy Air Force Elenhower McElroy Secretary of Defense Hortow Hagerty Elvenhower Senate Snowland California Knowland Nowland

Train kills man in Baldwin Borough accident

A Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway freight train fatally struck Louis Sorger, 31, of Broughton in Baldwin Borough last night. Sorger died at the scene. authorities investigated the incident on the railway tracks near the suburban community.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Co Louis Sorger Broughton Baldwin Borough

Emmy awards recap highlights from a busy year for TV

The piece notes Jack Benny finally winning an Emmy after years of humbling near misses. It praises The Helen Morgan Story and Polly Bergen for best actress, while The Comedian from Playhouse 90 is named best single program. Rod Serling wins best writing for Playhouse 90. Peter Ustinov takes best actor for Dr Johnson on the Omnibus show. Seven Lively Arts earns best new program and The Phil Silvers Show wins best comedy series.

Dinah Benny Cop Televisiis and Sciences Jack Benny Equity Robert Young Jane Wyatt Rod Sperting Mickey Rooney Peter Ustinov Samuel Johnson Seven Lively Arts Polly Bergen Playhouse 90 Helen Morgan Phil Silvers

Awards Note For TV Ranks And Winners

The adult Westerns lead ratings with Gunnsmoke as TV's No 1 continuing drama. Carl Reiner wins supporting actor Emmy for Sid Cassar Show, Ann Davis named top supporting actress, Edward R Murrow best news commentator, Leonard Bernstein best music contributor, and Playhouse 90 tops dramatic anthology.

Bifko Gunnsmoke Carl Reiner Sid Cassar Ann F. Davis Otany Schultzy Edward R. Murrow Come Poser Leonard Bernstein Playhouse 90

Former Corry Woman Grace Livermore Dies in Erie

Grace M. Livermore, 74, of Erie and formerly of 124 Gould Street, Corry, died yesterday afternoon in Erie. She was born in Corry and was married to Claude Livermore, who died in 1917, a member of the First of Erie and the Luelin Rebekah Lodge. Survived by one sister, Mrs. R. B. Black of Erie, and two nephews. Calling hours at Edgar M. Nelson Funeral Home, 2lat and Myrtle Streets, Erie, with services Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. Warren Bugbee officiating. Interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Corry Grace M. Livermore Erie Gould Street Claude Livermore First of Luelin Rebekah Lodge R. B. Black Erle Edgar M. Nelson Myrtle Streets Warren Bugbee Laurel Hill Cemetery

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Amglum Zunille Rice Dunkirk Lake Erie Thomas Skrypek Dunkirk Fish Company Silver Creek John Wasyl Center Street Columbus Avenue Pennsylvania National Petroleum Association Franklin Franklin Ymca Rocky Grove YMCA First Presbyterian Church Acca Russell Sholen Harold Swanson R. D Warren Corry Memorial Hospital Michael Sam Catalin Sherman Street Republic Heater Odin Stove Manufacturing Co Wiliam T. Lennon Ad General Lennon Alexander Mactvor Saya W. F. Rickers South Street Quaker State Oil Refining Corp City Bradford Allegany Middle District West Virginia Ohio Lawrence Purpura West Pleasant Street West Main Street VFW Club International Association of Machinists Joy Manufacturing Co Union National Association of Cost Accountants Saga Club Robert C. Bevis Cincinnai Milling and Grinding Machine Co Corry Area Ruth Wright Leonard Brynolfaon West South Street Hamot Hospital Croscit Confectionery Harvey Croscot Harley Drake North Center Street Yellows Inter-County Credit Bureau Ol City Jackson Mich Credit Bureau Associates Discount Grover N. Swarts Arsenic Candy Marter Best Buy Plymouth Marlow James Marlow Azz Satedelal Casminer Outanst Co Miracle Fabrice Borgana O Llegro Cloud No Acess Turriers Clearfield Bennett Clearfield Furs GM Resento Montgomery Clift Elizabeth Taylor Eva Marie Saint Cosme Nigel Patrick Marvin Pilat Technicolor REX Irobert Stanley Surform Sea’s Drugs Colgate Dubarry Helena Rubenstein
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