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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1955
Page
2
Mayville records show the Board of Supervisors on Friday supported a state bill to allocate 250000 for Chautauqua Lake improvements. Other items include police reports on ice flood threats near Oil City and Warren, and notices of local events and ads.
At The Hospital Report lists new admissions and discharges from Corry Hospital with names and addresses. Local crime notes include ex convict Charles Ladig pleading guilty to larceny and fraudulent conversion in Erie, bail set at 1200 dollars. Community notices report the Spencer Ladies Aid meeting and a gas survey progress in Union City with 55 volunteers signing up and 726 meter customers targeted.
Erie officials announce the 1965 Easter Seal Campaign runs March 10 to Easter Sunday April 10 across Erie City and County and statewide with Arthur Ingram chairing the Erie County Crippled Children's Society. The Journal Office lists no trespassing signs for sale in New York and Pennsylvania. Erie Insurance Exchange seeks a permit for a $727,000 colonial style office building to serve as its new headquarters on Sixth Street. In Warren, coroner Ed Lowrey notes the death of a grandson in an auto crash contributed to Mrs. H R Weaver's death, with further details about William Campbell injured in the same incident. A Guernsey cow from Windy Hill Farms near Titusville died after illness. postmortem to be conducted at the University of Pennsylvania.
A Saturday night fire in Mokenport's business district destroyed a three story building housing six shops. Fire Chief William McDermott estimated about 600000 in damage. Four firefighters were slightly injured as three fire companies battled the blaze with help from seven nearby communities. cause listed as undetermined though starting in a storage area.
Mrs. Rebecca Rosenbloom about 60 was killed crossing an intersection near Murray avenue. Police identified neighbor Gerald Chyne as the driver and said he took her to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Vice President Richard Nixon promised Guatemala faster US economic aid after a lengthy talk with President Carlos Castillo Armas. They dined together as Washington’s aid program for Guatemala was described as improving. Guatemalan papers hailed the visit as a crest success.
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