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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1959
Page
3
An inspection at the county treasurer’s office found 6179 people failed to purchase 1959 dog licenses. On May 31, dog law officer Paul Honas and neighboring officers will begin house calls to locate delinquent dog owners and prosecute those harboring unlicensed dogs.
In talks preceding a Geneva foreign ministers conference Western allies reject Soviet insistence on ending their Berlin occupation and pushing for a demilitarized international area. British officials urge separation of Berlin proposals from broader German and European settlement while warning against a nuclear crisis. STOP THAT HOUSE: a Danville, Virginia incident where a house moved a stop sign on a flatbed truck led to charges against Lawrence Burton.
Oil City council increases wage and per capita taxes to fund a 1,693,012 state joint school district budget. An extra four mills on real estate and a $2 per capita rise, with salaries, new teachers, boilers, buses, and a $40,000 land reserve cited as major cost drivers. Other districts in the joint area will act on their measures later this week.
aiueVilan-v. J. Reed, a former councilman for 12 years, lost his right arm in an accident at the Universal Cyclops Steel Corporation plant last night. Reed's arm was torn off above the elbow after being caught in a machine used to straighten steel bars. He was taken to Titusville Hospital by ambulance where emergency surgery was performed. Officials at midnight listed his condition as satisfactory.
Erie resident Carl H. Kalvelage, 24, rests in serious condition at Hamot Hospital after a crash that demolished his car and sent a fellow youth to the hospital. Passenger Elgin Brandes Jr., 20, suffered facial and head lacerations and was held for observation as police investigate the high speed incident near the S-curve viaduct. ARMY COMMANDER DIES in Gibraltar: Gen Sir Kenneth Anderson, 67, who led Allied First Army in Tunisia and later governed Gibraltar, dies after a storied postwar career.
American companies avoid building plants in France yet gain market access by licensing French firms to produce American style goods. U S firms earned about 37 million dollars in royalties from these leases last year. Both licensing and local production have advantages for American firms.
Investigators from the Air Force marked the approximate site of a Delta Dagger jet crash into Lake Erie on Sunday afternoon. Lt Ronald Meinert of Youngstown Air Base said divers would search the 63 foot deep water for wreckage to determine the cause. Witnesses aboard the steamer Harry T. Ewig aided the marker placement after a sightline from Presque Isle lighthouse.
Mrs Nellie Thomas Jones 73 of Erie formerly Centerville died yesterday at Hamlett Hospital Erie Born November 12 1805 She was married to Albert Jones who died September 6 1958 She moved to Erie after her husband death Leaves four daughters Luella Mulvin Belly Guinm Gladys Marsh Thelma Stewart One son Loyal Burns Three sisters Lucila Landis Della Ford Stella Eddy Three brothers Rev David Thomas Raymond Thomas Ralph Thomas Friends may call at H L Musser Funeral Home Union City from 7 to 9 pm today and 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 pm tomorrow Funeral service at Union City Free Methodist Church at 2 pm Saturday Interment Evergreen Cemetery Union City
Kelvinator International, a division of American Motors, runs a wholly owned plant in England with 15 licensees abroad and a broad global push. France is seen as the next big market outside the U S, with 17 percent saturation and rising incomes boosting demand for electrified homes and refrigerators. The license model includes production plans, layout aid, and strict quality controls, with tailored regional adaptations for Africa, India, and Singapore.
St Thomas Church leaders met to set dates for the two day summer festival on June 25 and 26 with Rev Leon Doleski named general chairman and Malcolm Mennnis as lay chairman. Committee members include Jamey St George for prizes and awards and James Roseberry with George Wurm for publicity. A major prize package includes a boat and outboard motor.
Police report a group of juveniles in St Marys confessed to breaking into Etraub's Brewery and stealing valuables. Four named youths, including one 19 year old, are in juvenile custody with potential further charges. State Police say the group also pilfered papers and a box of items found along a highway near DuBois.
Mass said for Stephen Duma at St Thomas Church with Rev Leon Lalu as celebrant. Pallbearers included Cory VW Post members, George Ande, Lawrence Nichols, William Rochrty, Wendell Gage, John Boland and Lionel Tripp. Attendees from away included Frank Dama family and Lew 118 Donikowski family, plus others from Cooperstown and Jamestown. Burial at Thomww Cemetery.
Three Buffalo residents Ulysses Brown 87 Blito Mangriiii 31 and Robuette Tates 45 were arrested after 28 quarts of liquor were found in paper curtains during a routine check and turned over to federal authorities in Buffalo for prosecution.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke before a Senate committee about the communist threat in the Middle East. CIA chief Allen Dulles warned communists could take over if unchecked, while the president stressed cautious U.S. action and the need to build better relations with allied nations without widening enemies.
Unemployment shows signs of easing as McInnes Steel Co hires a few workers while maintaining stability. Other Curry area plants report steady conditions with no major layoffs or recalls. Acro Supply Mfg cites a new bond order worth $400,000 and a potential million-dollar order boosting optimism. White game plant foresees gradual growth this summer, with plans to build up production.
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