Feline Ander Auto Case Sparks Local Attention
A fragmented report notes a dispute involving a cat themed vehicle and a man named Paul. Authorities investigate ownership and potential road use issues amid surrounding public interest.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1960
Page
3
A fragmented report notes a dispute involving a cat themed vehicle and a man named Paul. Authorities investigate ownership and potential road use issues amid surrounding public interest.
A partial, garbled news item notes police involvement in a pursuit or incident. Readable fragments indicate a search or pursuit by law enforcement, with mention of a named person or suspect and a local setting. Limited details prevent a full reconstruction of the event.
Citizens in Wilcox and Johnsonburg plan a public meeting to protest the Jones Township School Board’s refusal to sign with the State Public School Building Authority. The board’s move halted plans for a new junior-senior high school despite Area Joint System funds. Students urged for a new school at a basketball game with Ridgway, with Wilcox gym signs and a student letter to the editor highlighting the need. A potential pupil strike was averted after a discussion with Superintendent Gordon Davies.
Mrs. Emory Clough announced a 2 pm World Day of Prayer in Union City with bells and factory whistles signaling a nine minute period for prayer. Downtown traffic and intersections will halt to allow participation. workers are urged to stop, and children will display posters in schools and factories.
Services were conducted for Mrs. Mary A. Allie Wales at St. Elizabeths Church with Rev. Cyril Kronz as celebrant. Bearers included S. Walter Sweet Glen Donaldson Robert Jewell H Marlin Keppel Carlton Smith and Charles H Bracken. Out-of-town attendees were Mr. and Mrs Rollin Jewell and family of Erie. Interment in St Elizabeths Cemetery to follow at a later date.
George Rockidge, 40, a Washington County coal miner, is jailed on a murder charge for the alleged beating and stabbing of his wife in a Charleroi home Saturday night. Police say he admitted striking her to death in a bathtub.
Corry plants announce the retirement of two long serving workers Alfred H. Peck and Walter Kittelberger. Kittelberger, a 31 year veteran, began in 1928 in the small order department then the machine shop as a tool and die hardener. Peck, a 1948 hire in maintenance and as a watchman, served in World War I and plans to split retirement between home, Lake Erie property, and Florida, Texas and New York visits to six children.
Eisenhower visited Chile for a private talk with President Alessandri as U S Chile relations remained friendly amid inflation and high costs of living. Frondizi urged more U S financial and technical aid while both leaders signed a Bariloche declaration favoring non intervention and mutual respect in Latin America.
President Eisenhower, on the final leg of a 15,560 mile goodwill mission across four nations, warned that only with true cooperation can problems be solved abroad. White House press secretary Hagerty said the President is feeling fine despite exhaustion from heat and humidity. A weekend rest at Bariloche included private talks with Frondizi and a fishing attempt that yielded little, as reporters noted the arduous tour and continued questions about foreign help.
In McKean County a GOP registration push shows evidence of a broad drive for Republicans while Democrats gain inroads. Bradford reported 144 new registrations with 105 Republicans and 75 Democrats and four non‑partisans. Eldred 27 Republicans and several Democrats. Port Allegany 19 Republicans and 15 Democrats. Mt Jewett 27 Republicans and six Democrats. courthouse tally 31 Republicans and 27 Democrats. Kane area voters to register Wednesday at the Borough Building from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Luther Taylor, 32, formerly of Marienville and Knox Glass Co. worker, moved his family to Oil City two months ago. He died instantly when his car collided with a moving 19 car freight train on Highway 48 near Oil City at 9:10 p.m. His wife and two children were with him. he was thrown from the car and killed before train crew reached him. The conductor Ben Clanges from Kane stated another crew member pulled the emergency cord. Investigated by State Troopers Robert Hauth and Donald Jol and Forest County Coroner Maurice Rhodes.
James Marlow discusses the folly of preparing for a nuclear conflict without planning for survival. He contrasts U S skeptics with Soviet steps to shelter workers, notes 30 minute warning limits, and stresses the need for realistic civil defense measures and fallout protection.
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