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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1957
Page
2
The body of 79 year old Department of Public Works employee Andrew J. Anderson was found hanging in his Corry home yesterday by one of his two sons. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers ruled it a suicide in a case unfolding a local inquiry.
Meadville notes report the death of Clifton Dusley 49 former Cochran ton Times publisher who sold the paper July 1958 to George A Fahey. Also listed are local social notices and incidents including a serious burn accident involving Alan Waddingham 25 of Pigus Ohio and other community notices.
Picnic at Roy Ecks Grove with breakfast and dinner times. Meadville man Charles W. Hayes charged with assault and intoxication after a tavern incident. Hotel Blue Bonnet features Freddie's Trio. Public schools in Ou Pig and Oil City area set September 4 openings under Dr Grambling. Bowl-Aire Alleys opens August 23 in Jamestown. Marion Cusimano’s third degree assault case reopens. innocent plea entered. Wallpaper sale at Sherwin Williams. Barbara Roseman, 17, remains in hospital conditions improving. Hilltop Dairy Bar faces a year closure. fire damages. area teens frequenting premises. Back to school at Bowl-Aire Alleys opens August 23.
Public health officials warn a possible Asiatic flu outbreak this fall or winter could strike 14 to 36 million Americans. A new vaccine and rapid diagnosis technique are highlighted as crucial tools, with experts noting the potential for earlier detection to curb spread. Meanwhile, Thomas M. Barely of Oil City pleads guilty to forgery. Barclay is AWOL from the Navy. and an unusual wanted notice for elderberries appears.
Rites for Mary Martowitz were held at St Elizabeths Church at 9 o clock with Rev Cyril Krony celebrant Interment followed at St Elizabeths Cemetery Grandsons served as bearers including Theodore Thomas Charles Elchynski Theodore R Martowicz Peter White and Frank Zuk Attendees included numerous relatives from Cleveland and other cities extending to Alexandria Virginia Dayton Ohio and beyond in a densely attended service reflecting the family and community connections
Bradford donors collected 117 pints against a 137 pint quota at Wednesday's Red Cross Bloodmobile. Acting chairman F Joseph Fe Harrahill cited 15 donors rejected for colds or similar reasons. The next Bloodmobile visit is set for September 17. Also released is a two volume U S Army study reviewing the Army Signal Corps from Pearl Harbor to mid World War II.
Erie Airport manager Ralph Du Voe announced a surprise state grant of 62 375 for the Port Erie facility after earlier cuts by the legislature. Du Voe said the airport had expected only about 37 000 this year, and noted the Aeronautics Commission funds were sharply reduced before the unexpected allocation.
Erie officials announced the city has been allotted the targeted amount toward a $783,000 expansion and improvement program. A $400,000 bond issue will be funded to cover project costs. The state funds may be used to rebuild a damaged airport access route. In Butler Pa, David Rowe Thompson, 41, was killed by a falling chicken roost rack while climbing near Cherry Township. The coroner attributed the death to the incident. The article notes the moon’s height as an estimated 33,000 feet.
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