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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1959
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a 73 year old person and a province reference with unclear names. The text reads like a stray note or obituary fragment with missing context. Clean details are unavailable, leaving only scattered identifiers and generic phrases.
A long list of local items covers missionary talks by Lola Pierce in Cory, a Friday street closure on East Pleasant and Ever Pleasant streets for drainage work, gas-line breaks repaired, and emergency school repairs planned costing about 100000. Also noted are a new factory in O City with 30 jobs, eleven unlicensed dogs fined in Titusville region, and various civic meeting notices.
Knights Templar at Coe Titsbus Community Church installed newly elected officers during ceremonies led by Captain General Howard L. Blakeslee. Officers named included Peter I. Swanson senior warden Frank A. Toth junior warden and Royal Messengers standard bearer, with guards Cloyd Cummings Samuel A. Wood and Joseph McConnell among the line.
The Dalai Lama denied a Chinese charge over a statement on Tibet while denouncing Chinese Communist rule. In Tegmir India the Dalai Lama said his earlier remark was issued under his authority and stands by it. He noted a Peiping speech by Panchen Lama supportive of China and critical of his position.
City officials discussed establishing a plan for depositing tax monies after bond funds and banking arrangements. Solicitor Roper Brown urged careful steps to ensure deposits are made properly and an Abbey meeting with school officials and bank officers was requested to finalize procedures.
Panama orders immediate exit for Margot Punteya after 24 hours in a jail cell while authorities pursue her Panamanian husband, former Britain's ambassador Rob verte Arias, amid anti government activities. Punteya was questioned about her spouse's actions and released after hours of interrogation.
The House quickly approved a resolution urging the legislature to seek speedy action in Congress on the Kinzua flood control project for the Allegheny River Valley in Warren County. The bill passed the House and went to the Senate after House Rules Committee approval amid bipartisan support.
A thousand wounded Korean War veterans pledged to join forces aiding Tibetan rebels against Chinese communists. The Sea rally adopted resolutions praising President Rhee and President Eisenhower, the UN secretary general, and the World Federation of Wounded Veterans Associations for backing the Tibetan uprising.
Meadville high school plans to drop its vocational program next autumn. Officials state the move aims to reorganize offerings as several junior class students express interest in other fields and a vote may relocate the program to another site or be replaced by alternatives.
Lawrence pushes for more tax backing as state policy debates continue. The Legislature considers contempt actions tied to a mine disaster inquiry and weighs abolishing the Shute Athletic Commission.
Franklin school district officials presented a budget exceeding one million dollars for the coming fiscal period, up from the prior year. The plan covers joint expenses across seven districts, with mandated salary increases and a $100,000 building project to meet fire and safety standards. To handle the higher costs, outlying districts agreed to borrow a portion of their share from Franklin county schools to be repaid as the counties’ finances allow.
A scrambled report from Ridgway notes two individuals paying 660 for fish inland. The text then veers into disjointed phrases about theft, possession, and local incidents near Wicks Run and Pit wood, with unclear outcomes. Acknowledge confusion and reference to a county town event.
Former Indian slugger Don Black, long associated with Cleveland baseball, died after collapsing on television. He was 40, had a lengthy major league career highlighted by late comeback recognition, and was celebrated by the city’s recreation department.
A cabinet committee led by Vice President Nixon has drafted an anti inflation program tying wage policy to productivity. The plan prioritizes growth and production over wage restraint and aims for a sustained attack on inflation with broader international economic aims. The group meets regularly and plans further steps, with members including Anderson Summerfield Benson Struss Mitchell and Sautpler.
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