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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1959
Page
2
Several Erie area items note a new 3 percent Pennsylvania sales tax table available free in The Journal. Community briefs include a municipal parking meter haul of $533.50, a burglarized purse loss, and local church revival closing with guest speakers.
Henry Lobdell aged 80 formerly of Qar land died after a lengthy illness at his Greene New York home. Surviving are five children Ellen Archie Mrs Theresa Thompson Merrill and Ronald Lobdell plus a brother Charles Lobdell two sisters Mrs Amy Webster and Mrs Lars English and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 8:30 in Youngsville past the afternoon.
A rummage sale is listed for Friday 9 p m to 5 p m and Saturday 9 a m to 3 p m at the Presbyterian Church basement. Abnormal findings were reported from a March 23 27 visit to Crawford County by the Jubilee Unit of the Crawford County Tuberculosis and Meat Society. Police investigate two break ins reported yesterday with $209 98 worth of clothing and jewelry stolen after a door was pried open. A suburban fire chief was injured in a crash while en route to a fire at West Erie Plaza. Corry Beverage Distributor offers beer ale and soft drinks with free delivery. Open until 9 p m Friday and Saturday.
The United States aims to launch 25,000 pound satellites within two to three years and 200,000 pounders in five years. ARPA deputy director Rear Admiral J M Clark said space tests will begin by 1960 as booster clusters advance.
A fragmented hospital entry lists admitted patients and relatives with multiple names and street addresses across municipalities. The notes include Mrs George Rosentl, Clymer Carlyn R Hitch, Mrs Margaret Mable, Hattie Nichol, Gen teryphe Jon, Centerville, Mrs Wilbur Chirchtensen, Paul Baker, Mrs Pranda Frinton, and others, with associated streets and towns such as 7 West Columbus Avenue, 225 East South Street, 336 Basox Street, 11 Barder Circle, 14) Johnson Street, and 124) White Street. Discharges mention Dennis Grisihsen Of Myre Milison and others, alongside family details like Beverly 4 months and Dyrlene Francine Findley Like. The entry shows a chaotic list of names, relations, addresses, and discharge notes without coherent structure.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Christensen of 6 Essex Street at Corry Memorial Hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Francis Frisina of 11 Snyder Circle Beie Eleven. Eleven building permits totaling 41000 were approved, including 16000 for Mary Pettinato and 6000 for The Lamaber Co for office addition. New State Sales Tax Exemption Forms are available at The ournal.
Ellen Mack, 44, was arrested last night on a drunk driving charge after her car rolled over following a stop sign collision and she fled the scene. H and H Dry Cleaners announces new four star cleaning service marketing math proofing sanitized mold and mildew protection and odor control until next cleaning.
Meadville Housing Authority officials said they were surprised by West Mead Township and Meadville’s 2nd and 3rd wards residents planning to protest the proposed housing project. Professor Allen D. Kidd reported that a fact finding committee had not received coherent answers to all questions posed at last Monday’s meeting. A West Mead Community Center gathering Wednesday night prompted renewed calls for regulator input.
In Deer Lodge Valley a prison riot with hostages ended when authorities diverted to a rescue plan. Deputy Warden Theodore Rothe was killed, guard Bil Coxy was wounded, and 150 officers guarded the scene as inmates demanded a conference with Gov. Aronson. Powell and others were involved in the chaos and several prisoners were released.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Meadville Housing Authority and Joseph F Faher as the housing and redevelopment authorities director. The text expresses willingness to answer questions about a housing project and to provide the best possible coherent responses.
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