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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1956
Page
2
The County Institution district is eligible for a share of a $10 million Hill-Burton grant, state officials said. It remains low on the priority list, per a letter from State Welfare Secretary Harry Shapiro to County Welfare Director Barton Kaufman.
At the Corry Hospital an emergency call reported a case. Admitted: Harry Leld Clymer Stanley Kasper 22 East Main Street Mrs Ralph Ely 60 East Main Linda 4 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ehrhart Spartansburg Fred Fardink North Clymer Mrs Albert Wick 39 East Columbus Avenue Mrs Louis Hemink Clymer Mrs James Hammond 514 North Center Street Discharged: Mrs James Console and daughter Ilsnt Marie 819 East South Street Mrs Robert Dell and daughter Barbara Jane Pittafield Erie school district building committee approved two bills for extras from Graczinho Construction Pittsburgh for the new elementary school at Pench and Cherry streets. Insurance ad call 3-5685. Two injured in Titusville collision at 10:60 last night. David Karny and Mrs Adrian Lynch injured. Mrs Lynch taken to Titusville Hospital. Karny treated and discharged. James O Chalek unhurt.
Oil City reports the death of H Stanley Switzer 50 a Pennsylvania Electric Company foreman at Oil City Hospital while at work He served the company for over 30 years A new patrolman Phillip F Gheles of Greenville WWI Army intelligence veteran was appointed to fill one of three vacancies in the Oll City Police Department Meadville hosts a February 29 Sale with participating stores offering unusual bargains Koehlers DuBois and Kochs beer deliver by D W Clark Warren final rites held for Lt Louis Niederlander in First Methodist Church interment Oakland Cemetery DAR plans gathering to discuss American Indians Five in afternoon at 216 West Washington Street includes slides on DAR Indian schools Melntyres promotes ironfree cotton and nylon fabrics 1428
Meadville faced its first 1986 threat as a cold front moved in after heavy rains. French Creek rose to 56.7 on the Mead Avenue gauge, then crested and receded. Cussewayo Creek backed into the Fifth Ward before cresting. Wednesday Har bro Half Ladies Aid plans an all day quilting session at Mrs Gordon Fralicks. Bernard Williams of American Brake Shoe Corp and Local 1385 AFL CIO IAM was elected Junior business agent of District 83. Jamestown area residents raised 11292.15 for Muscular Dystrophy. Jamestown 3202.61 and Dunkirk 3853.46 contributed. southern county 3726.61, northern 7728.51.
First Lt. L Richard Pierson is named commander of Battery A 377th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion Army Reserve previously based in Meadville. Announcement comes from Lt Col Walter H Sapp Erie commanding officer of the battalion. Thomas Russell Bolton of Cochranton dies after heart attack at Spencer Hospital. Born near Slippery Rock he lived in Cochranton, formerly worked in District 10 Franklin highways office.
Wheelock Community Aid will meet this Thursday promptly at 11 p m at the home of Mrs Kenneth J Bakres, D A 4. A tureen dinner will be served at noon and in the afternoon the group will be instructed in weaving and patching.
George Hope 65, a retired Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad maintenance man from Glassport, was found shot in the abdomen in his attorney William D. Henning’s Berger Building office. A .32 revolver lay beside him. Hope was in critical condition at Mercy Hospital amid a court proceeding against two physicians. Henning said Hope had a nervous ailment and the office door was jammed when discovered.
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