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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1957
Page
3
A terse fragment notes a degree slaugh after bid, with limited readable details. The item hints at a post bidding incident leading to a fatal or serious outcome, but the OCR text lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify involved parties or location.
A barn fire near Sherman destroyed the structure and its contents, though 10 cows were saved. The owner Norman Alkens reported 2,000 bales of hay, 300 bales of straw, a grain drill, and over $800 in small tools within the barn. Firefighters and volunteers limited spread to nearby buildings while Chief Thane Tipe coordinated the effort.
A freak accident on Route 20 in Westfield injured a year old girl, Judi Marie Helwig of Wynemski NY, after a stone deflected by a truck shattered the windshield of a car and struck her. She was hospitalized with a concussion and minor injuries. her brother Richard Helwig suffered minor burns. The incident occurred around 4 10 pm yesterday, police said.
Mrs Aniela Pilarski of R D 2 Fredonia suffered a severe forehead laceration and remained unconscious for hours after a collision at Lincoln and West Boughly streets. She was a passenger in a car driven by Kasi Pilarski, 60, which collided with a car driven by Fred Gees, 47, at the intersection. Police said both drivers gave accounts. Pilarski reportedly was westbound, Gees northbound, when the crash occurred.
East Washington Street Armory hosts citizen-soldier led activities as four city playgrounds end summer programs. Harding, Wright, Fourth Ward and Mead Park recorded hundreds of attendees with merit points, prizes, T-shirts and parties including Kool-Aid, cupcakes, bubbles and contests. An Indian parade at City Park drew participants from all four playgrounds.
A Department of Highways survey of 16 000 Pennsylvania households shows 46 percent of car travel serves earning a living and 36 percent for social and recreational use, with 16 percent for family business. Four in ten residents hold driving permits, higher among men, varying by city size. Philadelphia lowest at 30 percent, Pittsburgh 25 percent. Smaller communities report more female drivers and higher permit rates.
The Teamsters backed Detroit unions in a challenge to AFL-CIO leadership led by James R. Hoffa. The action aimed to push their own agenda within the federation, amid jurisdictional disputes involving the Building and Construction Trades Council. Meany later proposed regional arbitration with final AFL-CIO Executive Council authority.
A fragmented report outlines rising use of pressurized cans for foods including meats and sausages, with notes on safety, flavor, and consumer acceptance. Authorities discuss development barriers and potential improvements in preservation methods.
The readable text references extensive experimentation with propellants and silvers ons and a claim of non-toxicity. It mentions Narbonne, HKG suppliers, and various products while noting press coverage and deterrent sales.
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