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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1956

Page

6

Warren mother and daughter injured in route 62 crash

A 29 year old Warren mother Gloria DeFabio and her 10 month old daughter Rose Marie remained in WCA Hospital Jamestown after a moving car crash Sunday night on Route 62 near Gowinds. The mother suffered scalp lacerations and body burns while the child has facial and head brush burns. both conditions listed as fair. Mia DeFabio applied brakes to avoid a horse drawn cart. doors flew open during the impact. A Lancaster snowstorm preceded the incident with two inches of snow and temperatures around 15 above zero.

Warren WCA Jamestown Gloria DeFablo Rose Marie ‘DeFabio Gowinds Mia DeFabio

Frewsburg Man Killed as Dump Truck Box Drops

Frederick Charles Nelson a 21 year old Frewsburg resident and Town of Caroll Highway Department employee was killed yesterday afternoon when the dump truck box collapsed and crushed his neck in the highway department garage. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers ruled accidental death by suffocation noting the box was raised by a disconnected hydraulic mechanism. James town ambulance arrived too late. Steve Kocur and other workers freed the body with crowbars and jacks after discovery.

Frewsburg Frederick Charles Nelson Caroll Highway Department Highway Department Samuel T. Bowers Bowers Steve Kocur Jamestown

Resolution to probe Westinghouse riot damage in Sharon and Kvnsvill

Odette stood ready to vote today on a proposal to form a three member committee to investigate rioting and property damage at Westinghouse Electric plants in Sharon and Queenville. Democrats blocked immediate action last night and the measure moved to the Senate floor for a final vote.

Sed Reayeeewans Odette Westinghouse Electric Corporation Sharon Queenville Senate

GSA Plans For 57 Federal Buildings Across Nation

The General Services Administration seeks 59 new federal buildings totaling about 264 million dollars under a lease purchase plan begun in 1954. Private firms would finance and build, with annual payments over 20 to 25 years. Proposals advance through Budget Bureau and Congress for approvals, with several targeted projects including Pittsburgh and Sharon facilities.

Assia Washington Fie General Services Administration GSA Budget Bureau and Contess Uncle Sam Teoke Budget Bureau Public Works Committees of Congress Pennsylvania Beaver Post Pittsburgh Sharon

Resolution altered by Senate GOP Leader Ma hany reported

Under Senate rules unanimous consent is needed to vote on the day of introduction. The Republican controlled Committee on State Government approved the resolution by voice vote, with Chairman Diehm noting GOP approval and Democrats dissent.

Senate Mahany Committee On Diehm Lancaster GOP

Fire Topics Mark Council Session Toodles Fragmented Report

Council debated candidates George Collier and Charles Mack for a fire position with Price noting uncertainty about Mack and health considerations delaying exam demands. Gambling devices and bingo drew comment as Rod and Gun Club’s bingo was lamented, hydrant parking penalties discussed, and potential cross-town fire protection charges eyed. A $2500 new fire alarm panel was proposed with action delayed until after March 1 to fit the budget, plus authorization for additional equipment.

Rage U George Collier Charles Mack Price Mack Stanford ‘Hose Company Collier Charles Thompson Cornell Rod and Gun Club Corry Rod and Gun Club Fle Ray Laurie Corry Wns Baurie

Corry Guardsmen Take Regimental Rifle Honors

Corry's Company F led by LAPIN HOpeTL G.breath won the 112th Regiment championship and now eyes rival regimental winners for 28th Division title. After defeating Butler’s Company D 1181 to 1127 at Erie regimental HQ, the team includes Ast Sgt Frank Dudas M/Sgt James Keppel Sgt Eugene Wank Lt Lesoy Humes Cpl James Young Pfc Charles Graham with 2nd Lt Archie J. Woodin as range officer.

Corry Butler Erie Ast Frank Dudas James Keppel Eugene Wank Lesoy Humes James Young Charles Graham Archie J. Woodin

Bear Lake News Briefs From Community Visits and Travel

Bear Lake residents returned from a Florida vacation lasting three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Manwaring visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hudson of Corry on Wednesday. World Day of Prayer drew attendees at the Clymer Methodist Church. George Morton spent the weekend home and is a Penn State student. Edwards Chapel EUB invited Bear Lake EUB to play dart ball next Thursday evening. Mrs. Ethan Crowe and Mrs. Harold Ayling vacation in Florida for three weeks. Miss Flora Morton, Edinboro State Teachers College student, was a weekend guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wevers hosted Panama relatives for Sunday dinner.

Bear Lake Cornish Jr Florida J. C Ethan Crowe Harold Ayling Flora Morton Fami Ly Morton Edinboro

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