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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1956

Page

3

County Aides Split On Port Development

Democratic County Commissioner Louis Reymek urged a county wide referendum on port development, opposing Republican Fred Lamberton and Carl Proctor who resist county cooperation. A $400,000 county share is debated, with one GOP member needed to back a ballot vote. Reymek favors county interest and voter input.

Erie Louis Reymek Fred Lamberton Carl Proctor Reymiek Reymek GOP Arthur Gardner Jacob Held Lamberton Proctor Raymek

Aero Foremen See New Films

Sixy members and guests of the Aero Foremen's Club met at the Corry Moose Lodge for a brief business session and screenings from Buffalo firms. MacBain Sears outlined the year ahead and introduced new member John Shorten. Monty Burhyte Jr. showed Four Steps to Better Tools and Dies. A film on the Spirit of St. Louis and Lindbergh return followed by chili supper. Next meeting slated for May.

SIXY Aero Foremen’s Club Corry Moose Lodge Buffalo MacBain Sears John Shorten Peter Russell Monty Burhyte Jr Carpenters Stainless Steel Burhyte

Riverside boy fed nails and gasoline by hospital staff

Jerry Leigh ton, 2, was relieved of a meal of rusty nails washed down with gasoline after x rays showed the nails in his stomach. His mother Betty Leighton said he has a tremendous appetite and the incident surprised all. He later asked for a cookie as he left the hospital.

Associated Riverside Calif Jerry Leighton Jerry Betty Leighton

Texas Gas Firm Case Resumed In Federal Hearing

The Federal Power Commission resumed hearings on Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. plan to import Mexican natural gas and expand its pipeline system. Pittsburgh and others appeal the higher rates from the newer delivery system while Texas Eastern has temporary authority to operate the new lines. Penn Fuel group towns Lewistown Huntington and Pottsville would receive more gas from Texas Eastern via Philadelphia area utilities.

Jane Washington Power’ Commission Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Shreveport Mexico Pittsburgh U. S. Court of Appeals Texas Eastern The Power Commission Philadelphia Pennsylvania Newton Croll Philadelphia Gas Works Ulity John Ware III Oxford Lewistown Huntingdon Pottsville Penn Fuel Group

Council Holds Routine Session

Residents complained of unsafe practices at Mead Oil Co on Pennsylvania Avenue with alleged gasoline overflow from overhead tanks. Fire Chief Laurie will investigate as council considers tax exemption for Elmer C Carrier Post property and parts of snow-removal bill remain under review.

Ceva Suuat Corneil Mead Oil Co Pennsylvania Avenue East Smith Street Ray Laurie Elmer C. Carrier American Legion Erie County Legion First Avenue W. Parkhurst Parkhurst Council Streets J. Fred Kinley Department of Highways Frankfin East Main Street Harrisburg

Traffic reroute and safety upgrades discussed by council

The council discussed routing westbound traffic north onto Maple avenue from East Main street and then west on West Washington and north on North Center streets to relieve congestion. They also considered buying a $3,500 fire alarm panel to replace the worn Gamewell board, with a $300 repair offer from Robert Desmond, and approved a $1,000 final settlement to Ida Blakeslee Scott for sewer damage along Enat Smith street.

Pennsylvania Avenue East Street Maple Avenue East Main Street West Washington Street North Center Street East Main Center Streets Price Council Robert Desmond Ray Laurie Desmond Cjty Brown Ida Blakeslee Scott Enat Smith Street

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