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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1957
Page
2
Corry Journal reports a night raid at a Meadville area old furniture store where a masked man knocked Fred Kluth unconscious and stole $32 from a wallet. Other notices include fights, paroled violators, car crashes, and several local business ads.
Local hospital mishap leaves emergency access hindered as no physician could be summoned. Admission notes list Mrs. Dottie Barr and several others with addresses, while discharges include Susanne Munn, Linda Edwards, and Ronald Siyko. Community notices include a Grange meeting with Dr. Smith speaking and a VEW Saturday entertainment.
Local listings note Herbie Johnson and his orchestra performing every Saturday night at the Italian American Club with a different floor show weekly. Also mentions an escort-service lawsuit in Common Pleas Court, brought by H William J. Finch against rival operators alleging defamation to ruin his business.
Mayflower II arrived today in Plymouth to begin a voyage retracing the 1620 Pilgrims trip. Crowds cheered as the wooden replica was towed from Dartmouth toward Plymouth. Cmdr Atlant Vile ers hopes to sail for Plymouth, Massachusetts, within a day or two, aiming for a six week Atlantic crossing.
Kane Borough Council met in a special session approving payment for a new triple combination pumper for the West Side Hose Company pending minor changes. The council also approved proceeding with state highway plans. In nearby Titusville gas prices were raised one and a half cents, aligning with January levels after Suez Canal disruptions. Corsages and Easter flowers advertised by Olds Florist with delivery by wire. Union City hosts Keystone Farmer Award presentations at the Future Farmers of America Father Son Banquet where David Brooks and Harold Goodwill receive recognition. Francis Liesko from Penn State presented awards at Union City High School.
A young mother with a 9 month old leaped from a moving car on a lonely road after a 23 year old man tried to assault her state police report. The woman left her 2 year old asleep in the front seat and was found later. Edward J Teenholt a 23 year old man from Rob Kirton is charged with assault with intent to ravish along with a 15 year old youth and James R Perry 20 both charged. The youth was turned over to juvenile authorities and Teenhour and Perry are held in Beaver County Jail.
Boston report says Sir Anthony Eden show steady improvement from bile duct obstruction surgery. A Lahey Clinic bulletin notes he slept well after a good night and is allowed out of bed for short periods. Eden, 59, was operated on last Saturday at New England Baptist Hospital.
Leonard Geer of Cambridge Springs was sentenced to 60 days in county jail on three charges, including drunken driving and driving after license suspension from 1963, plus an aggravated assault in March. He was a fugitive on earlier counts until arrested for the assault. A $100 fine was imposed. Edward Boshers of Nashville explained a collision to police, claiming he tried to break up a fight with his wife in another car, and faces assault and battery plus reckless driving charges.
Pittsburgh report says David J McDonald was reelected president of the United Steelworkers with 4 041 172 votes to 223 518 for challenger Rarick a 38 year old McKeesport steelworker who opposed a dues increase McDonald 54 has led the union since 1959 after succeeding Philip Murray and will serve a second four year term at a $50 000 annual salary
Music Devotions and Studies listed under Reverend Kenneth E. Snyder in Beaverdam Corry Ra. R D 3 with phone 23 6868.
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