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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1958

Page

2

Weathered transients spark arrest as cold bites Jamestown

Corry Journal reports a bitter spell drives unemployed transients to seek shelter and arrest. Carl Anderson, 61, of Jamestown, approached the police with no means of support, was detained. Local updates cover city salaries, DAR tea postponement, crime notes, and community notices across Dunkirk to Meadville with weather disruptions noted for events and services.

Dunkirk Carl Anderson Jameston

At The Hospital Report And Local Notices Summary

At The Hospital Report as of 7 a m lists names under discharge and admission including Adolph Hamm Sr. and Mrs Sadie Jackson in Bear Lake, Mrs William Smith Findley Lake, and Harland Allen Findley Street. Village board approved teletype fire alarm system. traffic ordinance reviews continue. A hair stylist event with Mr Heaton set for Feb 22 in Corry. Jotted notes warn of potential floods as weather warms and creek rises. Union City Heart Fund quota set at 700. Warren County farmers meeting Feb 26 at the courthouse with extension economists from Penn State. Diemer's Cafeteria promotes a family loins steak dinner for 3 50.

Adolph Ar Adolph B. Hamm Sr Bear Lake William B. Cochran Forest May Columbus Sadie Jackson Wayne Street Raymond F. Dyne West Pleasant Street Robert B. Betz First Avenue William’ Smith East Smith Street Edward Eliason Findley ‘Lake Harland C. Allen West Washington Street Telford S. Berkey Spartansburg Westfield Village Board Willis R. Wilson Heaton Pittssburgh Marge South Center Street Corry Meadville French Creek George Kanda Corry Beverage Distributor Union City John Conover

Five Die In Fire At Shenandoah Valley Frame Home

Five members of a family perished when a frame house near a Shenandoah Valley city burned last night as they slept. Victims named: Jesse Simmons 42 Zona Mae Simmons Carrie C Whetzel 45 Cleon R Smith 36 Sammy Smith 19. Fire discovered shortly after 1 p m by Ed A Dudley owner nearby. Cause undetermined.

Stnuaue Shenandoah Valley Jesse Simmons Zona Mae Carrie C. Whetzel Simmons Cleon R. Smith Sammy Smith West Augusta Ed A. Dudley

British Cargo Ship Explodes in Bahrain Harbor

The 7,440-ton British freighter Seistan, carrying 150 tons of explosives, exploded at anchor in Manama Bahrain last night. Sixty three people were killed and eighteen injured as flames engulfed the vessel, which had arrived three days earlier from Liverpool en route to Iraqi oil fields. Captain W. A. Chappell commanded the Welsh crew and sought to flood the damaged ship was moved toward shallow water when the blast occurred.

Manama Bahrain Persian Gulf Liverpool W. A. Chappell Maname

UN Security Council Takes Up Sudan Border Dispute

Khartoum reports Cairo talks fail as Sudan and Egypt move toward UN Security Council. Dispute centers on two border areas north of the 22nd parallel and a Red Sea desert triangle, with voting planned in the disputed zones as Egypt and Sudan claim rights over the territories and fear cross-border influence on elections.

Khartoum Ougun Egypt Sudan UN Securty Council Cairo Mohamed Mahzoub Nasser Red Sea Seistan Strickworth London United Arab Republic Syria Naion Allugh Egypt Jaamitee

Unclear events mix with local notices in mixed report

Disjointed OCR fragment covers Bahrainis aboard unloading, four men killed, large long term funds borrowed by Mammermill Paper Co from Prudential Insurance Co at 5 percent, plus local notices on property assessments in Oil City and sales at Katherine's. Includes YMCA election result in Bradford and apparel promos.

Mammermill Paper Co Prudential Insurance Co Oil City Katherine's Bradford Wayne Fesenmyer

Weather Break Brings Citywide Snow Crisis

The local AAA office logged about 50 emergency calls over Monday and Tuesday as 2199 miles of District No. 1 roads remained closed by snow. Seven county region saw 94 more miles of main roads closed than the day prior, with rural routes reaching 1856 miles shut. Civil Defense arranged an emergency food drop for a family near Baker Hill, while CD crews and a helicopter plan continued relief as plowing extends through city streets.

American Automobile Association State Highway Department Franklin Pennsylvania Civil Defense Baker Hill West Washington Street West Columbus Avenue

Snow drifts clog rural roads and hard hit farms statewide

Snow drifts leave secondary roads eight feet wide and block farm water and feed deliveries. Crews work under pressure as officials issue emergency declarations and temperatures rise to the 40s in southeastern areas while mountains stay cold.

Centuy

Mrs. G B Tresser Dies at 62 in Columbus

Gere Bell Tresser of R D 1 Columbus died at home at 9 pm aged 62 born March 7 1805 in Columbus and long served as a schoolteacher in Warren County and postmistress in Garland for 46 years She is survived by four daughters and four sons with twenty two grandchildren Her body lies at Bracken Funeral Home with service at 2 pm Saturday Rev G H McClintock to officiate burial in Pine Grove mausoleum then David Curtis Cemetery Columbus and rural highways.

Ase Gere Bell Tresser Columbus Mrs. Tresser Warren County Garland R. D Bernice Bugbee R.D Corry Homer Black Nell Black Spring Creek James Black Daniel Black Pittsfield Bracken Funeral Home G. H. McClintock Pine Grove Mausoleum David Curtis

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