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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1959

Page

6

Settlement Reached Over Route 16 Damage In Paragraf

Paragraf and Mrs Lee Pradt of Waterford Township received 96800 as damages after Route 16 improvement near their property. Attorney James Marth represented the plaintiffs. Papers filed in county court show a 4050 500 settlement. Erie County residents bought 9 102225 in United States Savings Bonds last year, 95.1 percent of goal. Bond chairman Roy Mauer noted top counties Clarion Montour Bradford and state totals. Trene Shanley Pabst Ray Apple Holstein cow owned by Ralph A Thompson Jr earned excellent classification from Holstein Friesian Association. R Blaine Schlosser named assistant county agent for Warren County. Dr H R Albrecht said appointment restores full staff after O C Truitt retirement. Korea veterans in Pennsylvania urged to register with local VFW posts for state compensation benefits. Maximum payments up to 500 for Korea service, 600 for service-related death. Pittsburgh to Warren mail truck wrecked near Rouseville. driver fell asleep and rails damaged. Corry two-car crash Centerville. one driver fled. Worth Hammond resigns as Democratic county chairman. Frank A Fago named successor. SBA disaster loans office to aid Crawford Venango flood victims in Meadville Sharon Pittsburgh. January snow cleanup cost 4829. 1225 for outside crew. AEDE convoys to aid flood cleanup may exceed 150000 by March first. Marion Kolstee fractured wrist in Corry fall. Lloyd Webster burial in Lake Worth Florida planned.

Erie County United States Savings Roy ©. Mauer Clarion Montour Bradford Pennsylvania New York State

Rites Set For Robert Ray Hill

Robert Ray Hill East Main street resident died Sunday at his daughter Mrs Merle Donahue home in Berett Ohio Funeral services set for Bracken Funeral Home Thursday at 3 30 p m Calls listed 7 9 30 this evening and 2 4 and 7 9 40 tomorrow Rev Caulus Armitage Old City will officiate interment East Branch Cemetery He born November 0 1889 in Spring Creek worked 16 years for the Pennsylvania Railroad and was a carpenter in the Corry area Survived by daughter Mrs Donahue another daughter Mrs Herbert Loveland Corry son Harold Hill Erle seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren Wife Ava Armitage Hill preceded him in death in 1920.

Robert Ray Hill East Main Street Merle Donahue Berett Ohio Bracken Ca Alus Armitage Old City East Branch Hill Spring Creek Pennsylvania Railroad Corry Donahue Herbert Loveland Harold Hill Erle Ava Armitage Hill

Northwestern Quiz Coach Hangs After Loss on TV Quiz

Northwestern University quiz team coach James C. McLeod, dean of students, was found hanged on campus after the team lost to Georgetown University 200 to 80 on a television college quiz program. A dummy labeled McLeod was found nearby.

nvAnpiGr Aes Northwestern University Efflay McLeod James C. McLeod Georgetown University Washington, D. C

Buffalo Man Fractures Skull In Area Crash

Gerald Stackhouse, 20, of Buffalo was admitted to Cony Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after his car left the road southwest of Corry and House 89 and struck a tree. Troopers report the head injury with an estimated $800 damage to the vehicle.

Cony Memorial Corry House 89 Gerald Stackhouse Cory State Police Stackhouse W Ley Pateh

J Elbert Mixer Dies After Long Illness At 80

J Elbert Mixer of Corry died at Corry Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born December 3 1879 in Sparkansburg and lived on a farm in the area. He worked for Corry Chair Company and retired from Fogle Lumber Company four years ago. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Arthur Tekman and Mrs Gordon Brynolfson both Corry two sisters Mrs Ralph Gates Corry and Mrs Anni Miller R D 3 Corry two brothers Frederick and Clarence Corry three grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Preceded in death by wife Pearl Patterson Mixer on September 8 1945. Friends may call Bracklet Puen Home tonight 7 to 9 30 and tomorrow 2 to 4 7 to 9 30. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p m Rev George Myers officiating Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.

Ralph Gates Corry Anni Miller R. D Frederick Clarence Carry Greas Pearl Patterson Eall Bracklet Puen Puner George Myers Pine Grove Cemetery

Balloon duo circles desert for cancer fund flight

Two pilots from Las Vegas circled above the desert after completing a 10 day endurance flight. Robert Timm and John Took aim to raise funds for cancer and stated they would stay aloft as long as possible.

Las Vegas Nev Liders Robert Timm John Took Ran Diowd

Kennedy labor bill deemed inadequate by U S Chamber

The U S Chamber of Commerce labeled Senator Kennedy's labor reform bill inadequate and unlikely to achieve broad reform. The group criticized related provisions and urged stronger measures, citing racketeering and loopholes in Taft Hartley while urging tighter union accountability and election secrecy.

Washington U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber Senate Gerardne Reilly Reilly McClelan

Hoffa Probe Reopens as Senate Panel Examines Union Funds

The Senate Labor Management Committee resumes its Hoffa era inquiry into Teamsters Union financing and monitor funding. Chairman McClellan presses to discover who funds a federal court appeal blocking monitors. Witness John Cunningham of Flushing, NY, led NY area Teamsters in the initial suit. The panel extends Libor Management Committee authority for another year with $750,000.

John L. McClellan D-Ark Teamsters Hoffa McClellan Robert P. Kennedy John Cunningham Flushing N. Y Cunningham New York Area Monitor Group Senate Michnight

Film on Paul Robeson Life in London for American Negro Star

A new film project documents Paul Robeson the American singer and actor. The production traces his life and work, highlighting his role as a Negro artist and cultural figure.

Robeson London Paul Robeson

Phone Hog Prevents Call To Firemen

A fire destroyed a house in Troy Township as a telephone party line prevented contacting Townville firemen. Clyde Sines and Mildred Sines and four children fled to a hill while neighbors tried to call for help. The blaze started from an overheated chimney. only partial insurance covered the loss.

Titusville Troy Township Clyde Sines Sines Townville David Waddingham Waddingham Mildred Clyde Jr Patricia Carol Sandra Townville Consolidated School Lines Universal Cyclops Steel Corp

Robeson and Wife Reported Ill in Moscow Hospital

Robeson and his wife are visiting the Soviet Union and are both reported ill in a Moscow hospital. The brief dispatch notes their condition without detailing specific illnesses or treatments.

Viet Union Robeson Soviet Union Moscow

Stock Exchange Seats Rally To New Highs In 1960s Market

New York stock brokers enjoy a bull market with NYSE seat prices jumping from 69000 to 140000 in a year. There are 1366 seats with 650 firms and about 3100 general partners or voting stockholders. Only seat holders may transact on the floor amid a brisk trading atmosphere.

New York API Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Ag Med Exchange Secretary of the Exchange Furst Fourman Admissions

Committee questions applicant and sponsors for exchange seat

The 33 member Board of Governors reviews the applicant and two sponsors, examining personal history and finances, then votes. If approved, the applicant pays a $4,000 initiation fee and $750 annual dues, plus $15 per death, a $20,000 family gift, and $140 yearly toward a seat retirement program running 1953–1962 to reduce constitutional membership.

Exchange the Exchange

Don Newcombe Cleared In Assault Case

Redlegs pitcher Don Newcombe and two brothers Harold and Norman were acquitted of assault charges arising from a Dec 22 1957 tavern scuffle. The complainant Ulysses Ross a former East Orange patrolman accused Newcombe of kneeing him Norman of slugging him and Harold of threatening with a gun.

Neware N.J Cinemnat Redlegs Don Newcombe Newcombe Harold Norman Don's Tavern Ulysses Ross East Orange Don

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Aon Lee Pradt Waterford Adule Highway Department Pradt James Marth Trene Shanley Pabst Ray Apple Ralph A. Thompson Jr Clymer Holstein-Friesian Association of America R. Blaine Schlosser Pennsylvania State University Warren County Bernard Wingert Warren H.R. Albrecht Schlosser O. C. Truitt VFW John C. Cavender Veterans of Foreign Wars Leader Pittsburgh Rouseville Oil City Centerville Philip Turpin Marcus Hook Philadelphia Turpin Worth Hammond Columbus Hammond Frank A. Fago Meadville Crawford Venango SBA Sharon J. R. Dearing Council AEDE American Red Cross James Willams Feld Red Cross Ares Marion Kolstee Corry Memorial Hospital Lloyd Webster Lake Worth Plu Spitzer Rites Buffalo Man J. Elbert Arlington Stratford Michael G. Jones Gloria Townsend Ronald Deskins Lance D. Newman Clabels ‘Kennedy Senate Labor Management Committee James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union National Bank of Corry Federal Lewant Dsunanegs Co Business Mirror Clear Newcombe Phillips 45 North Center Street Okey Swanson Certified Nichols Pillsbury Pancake Nichols Grocery Barney Nere South Center Street
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