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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1959
Page
2
A collage of notices and snippets covers wedding invitations ads, political and civic events, unemployment stats, court actions, veterinary clinic plans, vehicle violations, sales prompts, and local theater or public meeting mentions. The page strings together community life, elections, and business updates with numerous names, places, and dates embedded in OCR noise.
At The Hospital cannot summon a physician during an emergency. The Corry Memorial Hospital records show multiple admissions and discharges including Cunlyn Keppel daughter of Mr and Mrs Keppel, and Harold Rosy Craker, with other outlined patient names and homes. Discharges include Donald L McClenahin and children of Leslie Wilkinton from Spartanburg area.
AP report describes a New York blackout where cooperation emerged amid chaos. Officials and residents from the East Side to lower Manhattan coordinated in restoring power, aiding neighbors, and maintaining calm despite outages. Utility crews and city agencies faced weather and equipment problems as they worked to reconnect lines and services.
A readable OCR fragment lists individuals with addresses across Union City Cambridge Meadville Waterford and surrounding areas. Names include Lynn Horsneri Kate Gray Minerva Lilley and Warren McClellan along with others such as Evi Koseff and Ann Clarkson.
Wartburg notes Edwin Drake honored as posthumous commissary after Army Board approves the measure. The milestone honor aligns with a century of service and ties to a ceremonial tribute at the university oval. The ceremony marks notable recognition of Drake’s legacy.
Premier Khrushchev plans a visit to Pittsburgh with officials and security measures guiding arrival and events. The schedule includes talks and a potential public appearance in the city, with U.S. and Soviet authorities coordinating logistics.
Hal Boyle recalls New York City responses to crises from 1888 blizzards to a 2 ½ inch snow, and this week’s massive power outage that left 500000 Upper Manhattan residents without light or TV. Neighbors shared meals and small talk, strangers became friends, and city life showed its unexpected communal side.
A fragmented reminiscence describes a man who normally asks for pretzels and a citywide blackout idea to force people to disconnect and converse. The speaker recalls a lively night of conversation and shared meals, suggesting turning off electricity monthly to foster interaction.
Julius Boros, 55, and Patricia Ann Day, 20, both of Cleveland, identified as victims aboard a Greyhound bus in a spectacular crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Five others were injured. Boros is not related to the famed golfer Julius Boros.
The State Senate backs a proposal to add about 100 million dollars in school aid over two years, favoring higher subsidies per teaching unit and requiring local funding increases. Competing House and gubernatorial plans seek larger totals, with proposals adjusting subsidies and tax measures to fund education, while both chambers weigh affording adequate educational programs.
Harrisburg Republicans back a House measure to raise gasoline tax by a penny per gallon, yielding about 62 million dollars for road and highway programs. Speaker McCann and supporters say most funds go to essential projects, while opponents warn about higher costs and wasteful spending. The plan faces a Senate vote as lawmakers argue over revenue use and impact on drivers.
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