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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1959

Page

6

Edinboro State Teal College enrollment up nationwide

The Ad missions Officer reports Edinboro State and Teal College show enrollment above the national average in three major higher education categories with gains exceeding those of universities and liberal arts colleges. Nearby college enrollment doubles national growth in teachers colleges, with Edinboro outpacing national increases in male and female enrollments and year over year comparison.

Edinboro State Teal College Edinboro

Parishioners Vote Go Ahead On Church Addition

Parishioners at a Methodist church unanimously approved a plan to add a new educational unit on the north side. They authorized borrowing up to 60 000 to cover contractor bills, with pledges pledged over three years and a weather dependent start to occupy the new unit in the near future after 107 000 in donations already raised.

Methodist Chueh Voteni Fuive

Russell C. Ream Succumbs At 84

Russell C. Ream 84 of Corry died this morning at Cory Memorial Hospital. Born May 25, 1874 in Van Wert Ohio, he lived in Corry 40 years and worked at Standard Turnbuckle, ran a service station, later employed at Wing Will store and Corry Hospital. He was a Fleet Presbyterian Church and Cory Elks member, survived by a brother‑in‑law and a sister‑in‑law. services Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Paul F. Binner officiating, interment Pine Grove Cemetery.

Russell C Ream East Columbus Avenue Corry Memorial Hospital Mr. Rewin van Wer Ohio Mike Hoenes Jie Corry Standard ‘Turnbuckle Ream Corry Hospital Fleet Presbyterian Church Corryland Paul F. Binner Pine Grove Cemetery

Acquit Three Defendants In Green Trial

In Ebensburg Pa three of seven defendants accused in a conspiracy case were acquitted by Judge Brodevick. The jurist freed Joseph Roeher of Pittsburgh and two Philadelphia contractors from charges, while remaining defendants faced continuing government prosecutions. Proceedings followed defense motions for acquittal. arguments continued as jurors were excused for a pause in the trial.

Ewisburg Army Spetial Corts Tubhanna Tde Brodevlck Vo Wolke Joseph Roeher Pittsburgh Kemmed Philadelphia Herbert Bo Me Gilnehey Olver Dibble Pistries Court SUN Tyimare Willian Green iDePir Bors Philaduphir Dein P. Gilbey Sevanton Eéisieen Frydenek O Raff Murilyrd Conn Plun Wink

Lawrence Calls Meet To Prevent Mine Flooding

Governor Lawrence convened meetings with engineers and civil defense officials to discuss strategies to prevent mine flooding after the Susquehanna River breach at Knox Coal Mine near Pittston on January 2. He cited complex, extensive problems and asked experts for emergency measures to protect the Commonwealth from future high river waters, noting river-set designs may be needed. In other news, Chicago Sun-Times obituary notes Katherine Lilian Been, longtime secretary to the paper, died after a brief illness.

Haruna Lawrence Hae Wycoming Valley Lawrence Ina Susquehanna Knox Coal Port ¢Hrifith Pittston Jantuay Ater Richard Gerstell State ‘Civil Defense Gerstell Mares Chicago Katherine Liltian Been The Sun-Times Old Chicago Herald Wal

Hospital guests to discuss meat selection program

A hospital event features guest speakers including Joseph Sarnicki, Victor Cragg, Russell Mallory, Malcolm McGinnis, and F. J. McConville of Armour. Moyles will discuss meat cuts and selection. Attendees may question the panel after the 8:15 PM program at the WEW home on West Washington Street with refreshments served.

Judy McEldowney Fred MecEldowney West Pleasant Street Rex Theatre

Oil Centennial Celebration Titusville's Greatest Event

Titusville prepares to mark 100 years since Col Edwin L Drake drilled the oil well here on August 27. The centennial observance will open with a memorial service for Drake and include a large Oil Centennial program funded by industry and communities, culminating in the Second Century Conclave of Oil on August 27. A cross country pipeline will deliver a governor’s message from Texas to Pennsylvania.

Titusville Edwin L. Drake Ester Pennsylvania United States Col. Drake Woodlawn Oil Cenienilal, Inc Texas Pennsylvania

Boy Buried Alive In Sand Pit Ends In Death

Randolph L. Ford, 11, of Washington, was playing cowboys with a friend when a bank of sand collapsed in a pit. He was buried for about 25 minutes, rescued alive, but died later in hospital from suspected suffocation.

Washington Randolph L. Ford Randolph

Two Warren Homes Damaged by Weekend Fire

Two Warren residences suffered about 1800 in damage over the weekend as basement thawing water pipes sparked a blaze. Mrs Virginia Mangini home incurred 1500 damage while the fire climbed through basement first and second floors to the roof. Mrs Ethel Wilson’s second floor and Mangini’s first floor also sustained water and fire damage. Defective wiring caused a separate basement blaze at Harry Drivas home. firefighters used a booster line to control it after about 300 in damage. Insurance covered the losses.

Wannusn 2 Virginia Mangini Ethel Wilson Mangini Harry Drivas

Blast Breach in Wabash Dike Opens Flooded Fields

Water covering about 33 000 acres of Illinois farmland drains back into the Wabash River after farmers blasted a 100 foot breach in a clay dike on the east side of the river near Russellville. The levee break, caused by a dynamiting effort, slowed flood recession downstream but did not raise the river level. Russell Allison Drainage District officials said they consented to the blast as a flood-control measure.

Lawrenceville Tllinois Wabash Russellville Vincennes Ind Russell= Allison

Actress Janet Blair and Nick Mayo Welcome Baby Girl

Actress Janet Blair and producer Nick Mayo welcomed their first child, a baby girl weighing eight pounds. Blair is 38 and Mayo is 39.

Hollywood Janet Blair Nick Mayo Mi Blair Mayo

Franklin Flood Control Office to Aid Northwestern District

Forest and Waters Secretary Maurice K. Goodard announced a Franklin emergency flood control office to serve the Northwestern Pennsylvania disaster area. James W. Bailey will run the office after a location decision. The legislature has appropriated 600000 for emergency work as high water hampers deployment and damage assessments continue in Lycoming County and surrounding areas.

Franklin Forest and Waters Maurice K. Goodard Goodard Pennsylvania James W. Bailey Department of Property and Supplies Bailey Stroudsburg Gooddard Lycoming County Ure

Hayden's Craft Nearing Tahiti Voyage With Hayden and Four Children

Sterling Hayden and his four children are 2,600 miles from Tahiti with 1,000 miles to go. Attorneys say the schooner has reached Taiohae in the Marquesas Islands. Hayden, who sailed from Sausalito January 18, had custody of the children in a custody fight with his ex-wife Betty de Noon Hayden, but a court barred taking them to Tahiti due to danger.

Sloux Wuud Sterling Hayden Tahiti Hayden Betty de Noon Hayden Taiohae Marquesas Islands Sausaallle San Francisco

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