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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1959
Page
6
A battered report details several deadly and injurious events across Pennsylvania during the weekend. Among the victims are Leonard Fruliek of Corry and Judy Ann, with authorities noting many others injured in traffic incidents and falls. Local hospitals report Prince hospital care and police treatment, while county officials urge caution amid scattered wrecks and incidents across multiple towns.
The court directed Prothonotary William Liljenbere to return 600 fines paid by Edward Borcomin and Edward Kaupinski, officers at Ble Reslator, to the International Union of … Workers. The decision stems from a dispute involving union aides and a pending court action, with the judge indicating the money would be returned to the union.
The week ending August shows 102,867 unemployment benefit checks released totaling $414,016,000. This figure compares to the previous week as fluctuations in payout rates and processing continue to affect weekly claims and distributions.
Fragmentary text details an apparent will or estate with a $2 million bequest. Names and relationships are garbled but imply heirs and familial claims. The passage references Heather Myx and other unclear individuals, with mentions of fathers, daughters, and a surviving spouse.
A Conneaut Lake man has died following a reported incident at a tent gathering near town. Authorities and medical staff at a local hospital responded. the man was pronounced deceased. Details are limited in the readable text, with references to a hospital, officials, and a flagging of an unrelated political note.
Washington AP Senator Jo yh S Clark says he is ready to vote to override President Eisenhower s veto of the public works bill but colleague Senator Hugh Seatl has not yet decided. Clark cites Pennsylvania projects in the 1 206 000 000 omnibus bill including Kinava Dam Shenango River flood control Lick Creek Brookville Turtle Creek and related planning and construction funds.
A fragmentary report describes internal strife within the Chinese Communist leadership as Mao Zedong faces strong opposition from party factions and workers. The Central Committee reportedly voices concerns about leadership and strategy amid protests and political tension.
Aliquippa executive director Nicklas of Aliquippi Crusade for Safety cites tires and steering as key factors in rising county accidents. He argues proper air pressure prevents disasters, urging weekly tire checks and avoiding high speeds on poor tires.
President Charles de Gaulle arrives back in Paris after a four day military inspection of rebellious Algeria. He prepares for talks with President Eisenhower to outline France’s stance on the Algerian crisis and postwar commitments.
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania sportsmen urge immediate action to halt pollution killing fish in the west branch of the Susquehanna. Federation chair Francis Kemp calls for sealing abandoned strip mines and stronger enforcement. officials cite mine dumping and limited funds hindering progress. Rep Curwood notes possible legislation this session to tackle abandoned mines.
Local rites observed for David Buell at a Bracke Pury Home gathering attended by numerous family members and community figures. The service referenced Fraternity founder Lilly I mMillitin and listed attendees from several towns, reflecting a wide network and dated arrangements.
Stanley Lange RD of Tinsville admitted driving in the crash. Police noted the truth led to charges or investigations involving Keri and WilTer Cus uk and others. The accident left several injured and prompted further inquiry into who was behind the wheel.
At the funeral for 71 year old restaurateur Jasper Wottring, a gold stickpin valued at $3,500 disappeared from his body. Police and mourners describe a meticulous theft as attendees viewed the casket, with reports noting a diamond-studded pin and necktie accessory missing from the deceased.
Rudolph won the club championship in a tight 36 hole final against John Mohr. Both posted even front halves with Rudolph edging ahead late, then Mohr rallying to a final round comeback before Rudolph secured the title.
Veteran golfer Littler led after rounds of 68 and 69 at the Trips course totaling 260. He finished four under par with a 4 under par closing putt to seal a three stroke victory over Bob Ringer and Ted Kr.
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