This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1958
Page
6
Local reports detail a hospital release and a youth jail sentence while police log traffic incidents and car damage. Weather updates describe rising streams, ice jams, and continued rain melting snows with forestry and fire officials planning promotions and a TV program on satellites and survival.
Long Branch New Jersey residents hear a surreal offer as a 850 foot dead whale rests behind the Lido Hotel. The U S Coast Guard plans to tow it back to sea once conditions calm. The agency says it is not possessive and invites a buyer or caretaker for the massive creature.
In an Ozarks town Missouri 12 volunteers and Fire Chief Ray Johnson halted a strike by returning to duty after demanding pay per call and equipment. They had stopped answering alarms since Tuesday while seeking higher pay and better gear. A meeting with the City Council is set for Monday night to resolve disputes. Japan Plans to Buy Cars for Media Use from the United States government provides 1.8 million to fund imports as Tokyo eyes about 475 American made vehicles.
Eight men convicted last fall of defrauding the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are ordered to appear in Dauphin County court on March 1 for sentencing. Judge Homer L. Krelder denied new trials for seven. the eighth withdrew. The $500,000 fraud involved mine fill materials for the turnpike northeast extension. The defendants include Donald H. Burkett, Roger A. Hines, Evans Moses, William Lipferg, Francis Chinaza, Robert Hovard, Walter G. Ketas, and Joseph Rogers, linked to Manu-Mine Research and Development and Rogers Bros. Construction Co. in Scranton.
Hollywood reels as Columbia Pictures faces post Cohn era uncertainty. George Sidney eyed as potential studio boss with Mrs Cohn holding majority shares. Cohn died in Sidney’s arms at 66 after collapsing in Phoenix. Memorial service planned. interment private.
Dr. George Allen Bennett, 63, dean of the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, died yesterday after a career on the faculty since 1939 and as professor since 1948.
A rat named Rudolph grounded a $500,000 twin engine Potrenaet rane at Midway Airport after boarding during maintenance. United Air Lines officials weigh capture options as exterminator Charles O’Hare seeks a non damaging method.
A member of the FCC faced questions about finances while testifying before Rep. Hale. He denied knowing about contacts with numerous figures including Sherman Adams and Vice President Nixon. A witness described hearsay that Gordon Moore was engineering Public Service’s TV channel application. He testified limited knowledge of Whiteside’s arrangement granting him a one sixth stake in an insurance agency.
Rev. Donald McIntosh of St. John's Methodist, Hampstead, begins a two week evangelistic series at Curry Evangelical United Brethren Church. The Hampstead pastor, related to former Curry pastor Rev. James McIntosh, leads a church of about 600 with strong missions giving totaling 27,000 last year. Rev. Nelson M. Chamberlin and wife direct musical portions and supervise boys and girls meetings in the first week, with sessions Tuesday through Thursday from 4 to 5 pm. Local pastor Rev. W. Ray Morris preaches Sunday on The New and Everlasting Covenant.
Mack said he was relinquishing his stake in the Miami insurance agency that did business with Public Service. He admitted never reviewing the books or attending stockholders meetings and noted he only received annual statements when preparing tax returns.
Evie Airport Authority will open bids for a 475000 dollar terminal and control tower project at Port Evie. The plan includes eight major elements such as parking for 150 cars, taxiway edges, a curved drive, water mains, and fire protection. Officials expect 160 working days with aim to complete before opening.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.