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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
6
Chester Engineers of Pitatureh retained as consultants for the envisaged sewage treatment plant and incinerator, with bids expected by July 1, 1958. One Titusville plant designer Chester Werghiears previously designed the Titusville facility.
James P. Hennigan fireman died yesterday when a hearse collided with a trailer truck on the snowbound Pennsylvania Turnpike about six miles west of the Butler Valley Interchange. Truck driver William Sparks 24 of Peoria Illinois suffered minor injuries. State police said the hearse crossed the median. Hennigan was returning from a funeral in Linesville.
The Corry unit's November activities show 262 patrols and 79 miles logged on highways. 24 accidents injured 15 and caused two deaths, with 13 arrests from 12 criminal cases and 63 general assistance calls. One stolen auto valued at 1200 recovered.
A Pennsylvania Railroad train wreck occurred near Tryonville yesterday when engines and cars derailed after a collision with a caboose. Several locomotives were damaged and one train remained in the siding about seven miles from the line awaiting repair crews.
A historical brief describes Kane purchasing a siren to replace a horn in a fire alarm system. The report notes local authorities and residents reacting to the switch and references patrol, pedestrian safety, and the involvement of officials in the decision.
Senator Russell D-Ga t urged early opposition to a $3 94 billion foreign aid plan as Congress prepared to receive the administration package. House Democratic whip Albert urged support though some trims expected, while debate over tariffs and the reciprocal trade program influenced calculations. The Navy marked the launching of the Jupiter, the first electrically propelled ship, years ago.
Subways operated normally after a 5 a.m. deadline as no strike materialized. Transit officials said all workers reported for duty despite threats from Theodore Loos of the Motormen's Benevolent Association. Weather conditions and city actions did not trigger a walkout.
Fire swept Westfield Hotel causing extensive damage to the building and its contents with 200000 in losses. The blaze disrupted a nearby restaurant, damaged offices, and forced evacuations as responders fought the flames and water damage spread through the property. Seven people reported minor injuries while several residents were displaced.
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