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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1958
Page
4
Forty one religious leaders of Timor have approved a traffic safety Sabbath weekend before labor day to stigmatize reckless driving as a moral wrong. They urge a nationwide effort and plan to meet again in October to pursue a safe Christmas appeal and stress that the wheel bears life and property responsibility.
The administration seeks a $288 billion temporary debt rise and a permanent $285 billion ceiling as revenues fall short. The current year projects $78 billion in outlays versus $66 billion in receipts, yielding an estimated $12 billion deficit. Stronger business activity and higher taxes could reduce the gap, with swift congressional action on the temporary limit seen as likely.
Senator Byrd, head of the Senate Finance Committee, backs delaying permanent budget ceiling rises as the economy drives the debate. A Westchester County report highlights rising alcoholism among affluent suburb residents, with 20,000 to 40,000 alcoholics and 5,000 to 10,000 with major health and psychological handicaps. The county formed a coordinated agency, opened rehab centers, and urged hospitals to admit alcoholics, noting 24 Alcoholics Anonymous units in the area.
Eva Burnay, once New York's top cover girl, returns to modeling after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Paralyzed in 1956, she recovered with treatment and injections, started a model agency, and says life is fuller than ever. A separate brief notes William B. Roper, 37, of Meriden, Conn, died from injuries after being struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive in Bedford County Hospital.
An 18 year old Jamestown youth died after a July 19 one car crash that killed John Dennison Jr 19 of Ripley and Barbara Ann Lupone 18 of Dunkirk. Richard F Mole 18 died yesterday after brain injury and another occupant remained critically injured. A 21 year old Dunkirk man William Albertine was found dead in a Dunkirk cab the day of the crash. Lupone’s boyfriend killed himself on learning of her death.
Public worship at Spartanburg Methodist Church led by Rev Lawrence Meneely at 10:00 a m. church school 11:00 with Russell J Mitchell as superintendent. midweek fellowship and study at 8:00 p m. McCray Methodist Church offers church school at 10:15 with Joseph T McCray as superintendent. public worship at 11:15. youth fellowship Mondays at 8:00 p m with further midweek meetings.
In Elgin Methodist and Findley Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church services and events are listed. Elgin Methodist shows 10:00 a.m. Sunday School supervised by Marvin McCray and 7:30 p.m. public worship with midweek study at 7:39 p.m. Findley Lake U B Church notes 10:00 a.m. Sunday Bible School led by Mrs. Hazel Engel, a missions day message on guarding freedoms, 11:00 a.m. morning worship, 1:43 p.m. Young Adult Family Weekend Camp final service with Dr. Raymond Weir and Dr. Glenn Donelson, Wednesday choir at 7:00 p.m. and Power Hour at 8:00 p.m. with Revelations study, and Harvesters Class party Friday at 8:00 p.m.
Major General Bernard A. Schlehver announces a breakthrough in all inertial guidance for Air Force missiles. The system eliminates ground control, resists jamming, allows dispersed hidden bases, and could lower ground facilities cost. It enables spacecraft to navigate beyond radio limits by using outer space objects for orientation.
Yesterday's Memories notes a rain caused accident at a wet mill in Rocky Ridge Ohio injuring 38 people with about 50 treated at the scene. The report also highlights upcoming air show plans at Lawrence Airport and local golf standout Mary Elizabeth Gillette at Corry Country Club. 40 years prior mentions a car accident on West South street, Daughters of Tsabetla social patronage, light frost, and Odd Fellows orphan home dedication near Meadville with scheduled ceremonies.
State police report a 14 year old Warren boy riding a bicycle was struck by a car driven by 19 year old Gretchen Swanson of Warren. The incident occurred about three miles north of Warren on the Connewanuo extension. The rider suffered a skull fracture and other injuries. Swanson also struck a pole, a tree and another car during the incident.
Jamestown youth Paul Spitale, 14, was seriously injured when struck while riding on the shoulder of Route 80 two miles south of Jamestown. He was taken to WCA Hospital with a possible skull fracture and head injuries. Driver identified by sheriff's department as Arthur Anfersom, 3, Jamestown. Two other boys rode with Spitale at the time of the accident.
Fire at a two story residence in Erie destroyed about $800 in cash and other valuables. Deputy Chief Mahoney cited a cigar box in a clothes press as the potential stash of the funds, which police say belonged to a local society. Records of the same organization were also destroyed as fire crews entered the building at 3:35 p.m. to battle the flames. The owner, Donald Hubert, said he left the building about 2:40 p.m. and investigators noted the blaze scorched the money, with no definite cause yet determined.
Senate leaders weigh a plan to exempt professional sports from antitrust laws. Chairman Estes Kefauver and his antimonopoly subcommittee consider whether to move ahead this session. Hearings over a bill to shield contracts drafts territorial and broadcast rights face fierce criticism from some observers.
In a home Sunday ceremony guests celebrated the marriage of Elaine Margaret He to Quernevelde, with a white dress, three tiered cake, and crystal canopied display. Relatives from Ripley, Conneaut, Sugar Grove, Jamestown, and Mayville attended the town event.
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