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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

3

Erie Girl Faces Nose Restoration Surgery at Age Eleven

An 11 year old Erie girl Patty Ann Niemany arrived at Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital for a day long nose restoration operation by a leading plastic surgeon. The injury occurred in infancy when a hot iron fell on her face in 1945. Despite earlier procedures she has no nose and vision and hearing loss were corrected with prompt care.

Erie Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital Patty Ann Niemnany Edward Niemany Emma Matthews Erie County Crippled Children’s Socity Patty Ann

City Rejects Bids For New Power Shovel

Streets Director Joseph Wabank rejected all bids for a power shovel planned for the streets department. He may seek a used unit and shop around, noting bids ranged from 14 000 to 20 000 dollars. City Hall had predicted the shovel could not be purchased. The resolution states the lowest bid is not in the city’s best interest and other bids were higher.

Ehis—Streets Joseph Wabank Streets Department Woalszak

Boxing figure Loughrey suspension upheld by court

Dauphin County Court upholds the six month suspension of Thomas Loughrey manager for Harold Johnson in the May Philadelphia bout and Mederos fight. Judge Sohn says the commission acted to protect boxing best interests and notes Johnson was allegedly drugged before the match. Loughrey’s license suspension began July and expires January with a 1956 license application pending.

Associated Press Harrisburg State Athetic Commission Thomas Loughrey Harold Johnson Dauphin County Walter R. Sohn Loughrey

Cobbler Wins Sixty Four Thousand Dollar Prize on TV Quiz

Michael della Rocca a 54 year old Italian immigrant from Baldwin Long Island wins the grand prize on The $64,000 Question after a 14 part opera query. He plans to invest winnings in amateur operas at the Baldwin high school. He chose adviser Plato from the isolation booth and left with the $64,000 prize.

BBC New York Michael Della Rocca Gino Prato Oper Della Rocca Baldwin Long Island Plato Bronx

Five New Members Initiated into VFW Class of 5

The Lt Archie W Thompson Post VFW welcomed five new members in a Burch M Gordon class initiation at the West Washington Street post home. Malcolm McGinnis Norman Lewis David Andrus George Mulvin and Frank Valvo joined as W S Houghton led in Commander Stigler's absence. A lunch followed the meeting.

Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street Post Burch M. Gordon Malcolm McGinnis Norman Lewis David Andrus George Mulvin Frank Valvo W. S. Houghton John Stigler Reglar

Lenten Services Begin At St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church opens its Lenten services with 8 p.m. vesper services led by Pastor Elmer A. Ortner. The sermon theme is Ashamed. Midweek sessions continue through Holy Week with Sunday 11 a.m. study on The Questions about Religion and evening discussions with coffee on The Story of the Church. A Bible Study group meets Thursday at 7:30 to study Genesis.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Elmer A. Ortner

Corry Native Harry Keim Dies in Warren

Harry William Keim 62, Corry native, died Sunday in Warren General Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Gibson Funeral Home Warren with Dr Joseph Piper Sr and Rev Frank Hehill presiding. He lived in Warren 32 years and worked for Bracken Brothers Wholesite Grocery Co and Struthers Wells Corp. Survived by wife Theresa, son Charles C Keim Richmond Ind, daughters Mary Lindquist Cleveland Jean Johnson Warren Rebecca Piper Warren, two grandchildren, sister Mrs Fred W Vaughn Seattle, uncle William Brinker Corry, cousin Mrs Marie MacTannes Corry. Burial at Warren County Memorial Park Starbrick.

Gunera Gibson Funeral Home Warren Harry William Keim Corrysnative Warren General Hospital Cory Keim Bracken Brothers Wholesite Grocery Co Struthers ‘Wells Corporation First Presbyterian Church of Theresa ©. Keim Charles C. Keim Richmond Ind Mary K. Lindquist Cleveland Jean K. Johnson Rebecca K. Piper Fred W. Vaughn Seattle Wash William Brinker Corry Marie Mac-Tnnes Joseph D. Piper McKeesport Methodist Church Frank Hehill County Memorial Park Starbrick

Death Car Nearly Hits Children in Meadville

Ralph Lowe 58 of Sherwood Ohio suffered a heart attack while driving on Washington Street Meadville and died en route to Meadville City Hospital. Police said his car swerved to the left, narrowly missing several school children before striking a dirt bank. He is survived by his wife Sue and son Ralph Jr.

Meadvillis Ohio Meadville Ralph Lowe Sherwood Washington Street Lowe Meadville City Hospital Sherman L. Watson Crawford County Sue Ralph Jr

Stevenson Hits GOP Policies at Seattle Campaign Rally

Adlai Stevenson campaigned in Seattle denouncing Eisenhower era foreign policy. He warned against partisan distortions while praising peaceful methods and criticizing Republican “frequent and foolish failures.” He spoke to about 400 people at a $25-a-plate Democratic rally.

Seattle Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Thinots

Stevenson Journey Through Washington and Idaho Campaign Stops

The campaign travels move east to Washington's eastern region home to Grand Coulee Dam and a major atomic energy plant at Hanford. Afterward the candidate will fly to Boise Idaho for further campaigning while opponents press slogans about peace and prosperity.

Stevenson Washington Grand Coulee Atomic Energy Commission Hanford Boise Idaho

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