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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1955

Page

8

Ten Ton Truck Brings Down Four Ton Bridge

A 10 ton truck failed a bridge in Randolph County on a Wednesday, causing the four ton steel truss bridge at Underwood Cor nos to collapse. Driver Charles H Wood, 41, of Vale ry, escaped as the truck plunged into Cold Sprint Creek. The rig, loaded with ore, crossed eastward and buckled, narrowly avoiding a catastrophe. A second truck was guiding traffic as the damaged span fell, with nearby workers and equipment reacting to the collapse.

Randolph Underwood Cornos Coldspeinis Charles H Wood AiMuerine Tava Phil Little Vallee Winder George Louie Dayton Tucker

General Stackpole to Receive DSM at Governor's Day

Instate headline notes Gen Edward J Stackpole retired Pennsylvnia National Guard commander will be awarded the Distinguished Service Medal during Governor's Day review at Indiantown Gap. Maj Gen Milt Reckers of Maryland will present the honor, as about 11,000 guardsmen gather for the parade concluding the first week of a two week encampment.

Indiantown Gap National Guard Association Edward J. Stackpol Pennsylyniin National Guild Tridiantown Gap Pennsylvanta National Guard A J Drexil Biddle Jr Stackpole Milt A. Reckers Maryland PNG

Wall Street Mixed Early as Markets Open

New York trading opened with a mostly higher tone across sectors though gains were uneven. Steel and railroad shares showed limited strength while motors and electronics lagged. traders noted unsettled wholesale activity and mixed prices across various indexes and issues.

Motorists Fear Killing Child At Terrifying Road Incident

A string of motorists believed a child darted into traffic near 38th Street and Martie, causing near-misses as drivers swerved. Police kept watch as a wary crowd gathered, only to discover the apparent danger was a daylight dummy. Neighbors reported the event and kids received mild reprimands.

Martie

Franklin Baby Dies Of Burns

A Franklin baby died yesterday from burns received when hot grease spilled from a fryer. The infant, 11 months old, was rushed to Franklin Hospital where death occurred at 5 43 p.m. The child is survived by five sisters and a brother, with both maternal and paternal grandparents named.

Hamlin Mol Grmane Burns Dauphter Charles O Ritter R. D Frank- Mrn Leslie “Ritter Franklin Hospital Beth Jidy Wendy Otto Hiller Sharon

Answers To Quiz From Editorial Page Revealed

Answers to the quiz printed on the Editorial Page are listed. Items include a majority response, American, 1054 figures, Pit, Secreuars, and Korean Buttonio, with a final garbled line.

Pao Ures Pit Secreuars Koren Buttilo

Funeral rites set for Rev. Joseph Sonnefeld

Funeral services will be held Monday for the Rev. Joseph Sonnefeld 65 pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church who died yesterday. He was ordained a member of the Order of the Holy Ghost in 1917 and served parishes in Mt Carmel PA Chippewa Falls WI before coming here.

Pittsburgh Joseph Sonnefeld Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Father Sonnefeld Order of the Holy Ghost Mt. Carmel Chippewa Falls Wis

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup

Buffalo channel 4 listing for Saturday night features Sagebrush Trail at 5:45 with News and Weather at 6:30 and Sport Spotlight at 6:45. Prime time includes Meet Corliss Archer at 7:00, Julius LaRosa, Pantomime Quiz, Topper Theatre, Playhouse of Stara, The Ray Milland Show, Undercurrent, The Window, and News at 1:00. Also listed are film hours, cartoons, westerns, and classic stage shows through late night ending with Eleven-Thirty Theatre.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Sagebrush Trail Corliss Archer Julius LaRosa Playhouse of Stara Ray Milland Spurs Buffalo Bill Jr Captain Wild Bill Hickok Thele Johnny Coons Tigers White Sox Ethe Albert Damon Runyon

Quiet Title Action in Corry Pa to Clear Mortgage Lien

Notice of action to quiet title filed by Jack SmedWy against Peter C. Miller and others in Bre County Court, seeking a deed free of a long-paid mortgage on a parcel in Corry. Describes property bounds on East Main and Liberty streets and asserts mortgage satisfaction since 1919 with no payments in 21 years. Defendants urged to plead within 20 days of publication or court will decree title settled and record cleared.

Peter C. Miller Jack SmedWy Court of Common Pleas Bre County Pennsylvania Corry Brit Arid East Main Street Russell Clark Sad Clark J Smith Sunior Olyver Erle Conti Ly Fle Recorder of Deeds

Two Die In Auto Crash Near Johnstown Pennsylvania

A Route 42 collision 18 miles north of Johnstown killed Richard Empfield and Shirley Holvoker and left Claire Rummel dead at the scene. Homer City resident Empfield drove the car off the road to avoid a truck, plunging into an embankment. Surviving passengers included Joan Rummel and a younger sibling with minor injuries. Oil leader O D Robinson dies in Pittsburgh after long illness. he led Republic Oil and chaired related pipelines.

Veterans Auto Columbi Oldsmobile R&h Studebaker Priest Fordomatic Ford R&t Carlie Kuck Chevrolet Pickuyy Glen Lew Villeage Associated Press Johnstown Richard Empfield RD. 1 Homer City Shirley Holvoker Glaire Rummel Joan Wintondale Joenh Govekar Etypfield Pittsburgh O. D. Robinson Michael Benedum Ptay Cornopolis Robinson Titusville Republic Ol! Refining Co Duval Pipeline Co Republic Pipeline Co

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