Corry Journal notes local events and notices
A compact list of Corry area items covers house fires, arrests, hospital bids, births, Christmas gifts, and New Year plans. Highlights include a Millcreek couple returning to a fire loss of about $1000, a Titusville medical operation milestone, Jamestown Hospital milk contract awards, and a big New Year’s Eve party at the Corry Roller Rink.
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Ninisville
Kteward Tickle
Wesobat
Theoore Weecoat
R. D
Titusville
Corry
Jamestown General’ Hospital Board
Edward A.shea
Dairymen's League
Jenkins Dairy
Chautauqua Dairy
Jenkins
Admitted and Discharged By Columbus Papers
Local list includes Vincent Culver Arthur Chamberlain Mrs Flora Sill Miss Eileen Humphrey Guy Fish Louis Merkle Mrs Earl Meerhoff and Cimicl children in Columbus. Also Mrs James Curtis Janet Diane discharged and Mrs Robert Jewell Evie etc. Community updates include tax aid for farmers 1956 guide and ERA survey plans for Peach Sassafras redevelopment with Booz Allen contract.
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Vincent Culver
R. D
James Curtis
Janet Diane
Columbus
Robert Wank
Franklin Street
Robert Jewell
Northwest Street
Mabel
Erle
Peach- Sassafras
United States
ERA
Thomas Holtman
Erie
Booz, Allen and Harmiton Associates
Federal Home and Housing ‘Finance Agency
A & B Distributing Co
Dag's Aides Confer Over Suez Canal Crisis
Two aides to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived for consultations on Suez Canal clearance problems. Alfred Kotzin and Andrew Cordier flew to Abu Suweir near Suez, greeted by UN officers General Burns and Lieutenant General Wheeler. They declined comment on meeting President Nasser.
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UN Suwesh
Egypt
Dag Hammarskjold
Suez
Alfred G. Kotzin
Andrew Cordler Hammarskjold
Abu Suweir
Ganitlsha Royal
Air Force Plate
Naples
EL. M. Burns
Raymond Wheeler
Nasser
Hoover says refugees will aid progress
New York report recalls President Hoover and Vice President Nixon backing increased Hungarian refugee admissions. They praised refugees as capable, professional, and ready to contribute to American life. Nixon urged rapid processing at Camp Kilmer and vowed to avoid bottlenecks.
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Hoover
New York
Herbert Hoover
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Austria
Eisenhower
First
Hungary
Hitler
Stalin
Kidar
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Fire Sweeps Thompson Trailer Plant in Hanover Pa
A fire destroyed the Thompson Trailer Corp plant in Hanover Pennsylvania last night. The blaze lasted about two hours and caused an estimated 500000 to 609000 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported as 159 workers were employed there. Firefighters saved nearby Atlantic Refining storage tanks from the rising heat.
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Hanover
Thompson ‘Trailer Corp
Swrire
W. Kolr
Lee
Atlantic Refining Co
Fhe
Nehru En Route Home From London
Prime Minister Nehru of India flew to Dusseldorf en route home from London, aiming to meet West German Chancellor Adenauer. A spokesman said Nehru did not plan to meet Egyptian President Nasser, though there had been speculation he might. The journey continued toward New Delhi.
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Nehru
London
India
Dusseldorf
Konrad Adenauer
Indian Night Commissioner’s Office
Nasser
New
Snow coats Western Pa with light to moderate fall
Snow covered Western Pennsylvania with 2 to 4 inches in many areas and up to six inches in some. Drivers faced surprise as only flurries were forecast. Pittsburgh downtown streets were slushy while suburban roads were heavily coated according to the Weather Bureau.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsbungh
Weather Bureau
Jim
Farmer Faces Murder Charge in Mine Hollow Stabbing
George Gillespie, 24, an itinerant farm worker from Memphis, was turned over by federal authorities to the Pennsylvania State Police for transport to Sunbury to face a murder charge. He was held on $25,000 bail after release from federal unlawful flight charges following a hearing before U S Commissioner Henry P Carr. Gillespie, arrested by the FBI December 20, is wanted for the September 2 stabbing of fellow laborer George W Collins at Mine Hollow camp. Both men were identified as Negroes.
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Byer
Sunbury
George Gillesp
Memphis
Tekin
Federn
U. S
Henry P. Carr
Gillespie
FBI
Hall
Richard Wheeler
George W. Collins
Hulliqhor
Nike May Be Sent To Europe
A Year-end review says the Nike anti aircraft missile may join U S forces in Europe as firepower and mobility improve in 1958 The U S Army in Europe asserts it has greater killing power per man with new long range weapons like Honest John Corporal and atomic artillery and notes division reassignments including the 2nd Armored and 10th Infantry in Germany
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Armidelber
Nike
U. S
Europe
Germany
2Nd Armored
10Th
Wild brush blaze roars through canyons closing highway
A massive grass and brush fire charred canyons along the Pacific Coast Highway forcing evacuations and closing the road. Firefighters faced extreme conditions with about 1,000 more in the battle as the blaze jumped gaps and units from Red Cross Salvation Army and hospitals aided evacuees and burn victims. One fatality was reported as crews worked to save homes amid heavy smoke and flames.
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Pacific Coast Highway
Pices
Klinger
Tus
Red Cross
Salvation Ary
Tim Angeles
Frank
Zuma Beach
Clearance of Suez Route Set to Start Soon
Reported plans outline a rapid clearance operation for the Suez passage involving international forces to restore freedom of shipping. The alliance seeks to remove blockades and ensure uninterrupted flow of vessels, with coordination among naval powers and economic stakeholders across the region.
Widow Wins Suit Over Will Excludes Widow
A contested will dispute ends with the widow being cut from the will and prevailing in court. The decision names the executors and outlines the awarded share to the widow amid the family and local legal filings.
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Will
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