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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1958

Page

3

Fire Destroys Home At Riceville

Mrs and Mrs Geore Bellis and three children of Hineville lost their home and nearly all possessions when a fire swept the house yesterday. Wind fed flames and the Bloomfield Volunteer Fire Department could not save the one and a half story frame building. The family is staying with Mr and Mrs Harry Twombly of Cunadohta Take while Bellis works at Talon, Meadville. Children are Paul 11, George 14, and Patrieta.

Mhueville Geore Bellis Hineville Bellis Bloomfield Volunteer Fire Lincolnville Hollis Harry Twombly Cunadohta Talon Tne Meadville Paul George Patrieta

Autopsy Ordered in Erie Man Death

Coroner Warren W Wood ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death of 47 year old Fairview furnace repairman John Koeher who collapsed while working on a furnace in Erie. Koeher was found by Elton Bock at Hazel Bocks home and died despite efforts by the West Ridge Fire Department. Death is suspected to be from heart failure or gas fumes. Koeher had worked for Crosley Co for over XM years and was born in Millcreek.

Erie Warren W Wood Fairview Funace John Koeher Fair View Kocher Hazel Bock Elton Bock West Ridge Fire’ Department Wood St Vinces's Hospital Rocher Crosley Co Millcreek

County Recorder and Father Injured In Auto Crash

Robert M Dailey newly named county recorder of deeds sustained minor injuries in an Route 20 rear end collision near Moorheadville Wednesday morning. His father Freddie Dailey 64 of Erie was hospitalized for observation and back x rays from a prior fall. The other driver Lee Timmer 26 of Dunkirk caused the crash according to State Police.

Robert M. Dailey County Recorder of Deeds Freddie Erle St Vincent's Hospital Moorheadville Dailey Robert Erie

Plan for 1958 59 education study urged by governor

Governor urges comprehensive study of school curricula as 1957 ends. He cites neglect and calls for reappraisal of education at all levels. Recommendations from a January 28-29 educators conference should guide changes for fall action by the Department of Public Instruction, State Council of Education, and General Assembly. Floyd W. Davis, 68, Miami millionaire land developer, dies after a career in Rock Island and Alton before moving to Miami in 1920.

Pennsylvania Lender America Department of Public Instruction State Council of Education General Assembly Miami Fli Floyd W. Davis Rock Island Alton Til

Six man Civil Rights Commission begins work today

AP News analysis notes the six member Civil Rights Commission starts operations today under the Civil Rights Act. Appointments, divided by region, require Senate approval and face Southern resistance. The panel can subpoena witnesses and propose law changes, with a staff director to be named and paid a full time salary.

Washington Sixman Civil Rights Commission White House Eisenhower Congress Senate Commission Ually Tme John A. Hannah Michigan State University Cvil

U S Singer Flees Opera Continued From Page One

Maria Callas canceled a Naples opera performance citing illness and vowed to sing Norma Saturday if possible. Anita Cerquetti accepted a Rome managements offer to fill the role that night. Conductor Gabriele Santini said the voice was not at peak but urged performance.

U. S Opera Norma Naples Anita Cerquetti Rome

Callas in Norma Ends Abruptly as Opera Halts

Vocal star Maria Callas quits performance after a difficult aria and repeated audience catcalls. She locks in dressing room following Casta Diva, and management annuls the rest of the show after a prolonged intermission. Spectators defect in mass while others jeer from exits.

Norma Miss Callas Miss Callus

Fire rips through Oil City building causing heavy damage

A four story frame structure in Oil City’s South Side burned about midnight Wednesday, inflicting over 100000 dollars in damage. One firefighter was slightly injured as wind driven flames threatened nearby Kramer Building housing ten families. Fire Chief cites new water gun equipment aiding suppression and saving adjacent properties.

Oil City South Side J. J. Platin Hulland Furnace Company Miller Auto Supply Company Franklin Titusville Reno Rocky Grove Seneca Cornplanter Kramer Frank Riddle United Natural Gas Company

Man 74 Dies in Head-On Collision Near Meadville

State Police identify W. B. Adsit 74 of Geneva as the victim in a head on crash with a coal truck on a legislative road west of Meadville. The truck driver Gordon H. Adsit of Geneva escaped injury. Authorities say the two men may be distant relatives but are not closely related.

Mana Crawford County Meadville W. B. Adsit Geneva Gordon H. Adsit

Mrs E Havenstein Ex Curryite Dies

Mrs E Havenstein born May 4 1889 in Jamestown died suddenly at home in Wellsville after living in Curry. She belonged to Methodist Church Cancades Eastern Star White Shrine and Rebekah Lodge. Survived by husband Ernest three daughters Berta Jose Redding Calif and two others and six grandchildren. Funeral services in Wellsville Mulhotlang Funeral Home with prayer Sunday Bracken Funeral Home Monday 2 pm interment Pine Grove Cemetery.

Rubietesleins Mille N.Y Jamestown Havensteiny Curry Bond Street Wellsville Methodist Church Cancades Order of the Eastern Star White Shrine Rebekah Lode Ernest Berta Jose Redding Calif Robert Garfield Raymond Buchomner Corry Mulhotlang Funera Saunday Bracken Fnneral Pine Grove

Progress of Defense Probe and Budget Talk

A defense probe story notes ongoing hearings and a forthcoming budget plan. Secretary McElroy says Congress will be asked to finance about 40 billion dollars for defense in the new fiscal year. He cites rising spending from about 38.5 billion and earmarks for missiles and detection devices.

Rowan Galther Jr Eisenhower Congress White House Defense McElroy McElroy

Social gatherings mark holiday weekend in Carver area

Mr and Mrs Arthur Wallne hosted an oyster supper and Christmas party with guests including Frank and Hulett families, Camp family and others. Attendees traveled from Pittsfield North East Ripley and Linesville for weddings and visits. George Washington Caryx Day proclaimed in Harrisburg honors renowned agricultural scientist.

Arthur Wallne Frank Hulett Robert Hulett Earl Thompson Joan Storer Charles Camp Pittsfield Wilber Judy Camp University of Buffalo Janice Way Tinesville Debs. Sorenson Charles Pettenyil Virginia Luke North East Fred Wallace Rober Spoon Fanny Ripley Cornelius Beckerizuc Wilber Camp Edward Pinch Greenville Ray Redman Jr Linda Baltmore Robert Vioy Barden Holland Mich Carl Marsh Faith Louise Mirs Arthur Wallace Thompson Deborah Phince Union City Janice Evans Paith Max Bemis Betty David Imhoff Frank Bayle Ronald Way Newsondon Conn Suc School George House Marlon. Way Linesville Melborne Sorenson Rober Lindstrom Sherman William Bemis Clyde Courtright Willan Berinink Carver Harrisburg George Washington Caryx

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Riceville Marlow James Marlow Fogle Lumber Co Franklin BL Carry Citizens National Bank G. W. Donaldson C.H. Bracken Cashier M. O. Baldwin Lona L. Merker S. Walter Sweet C.conratmonroe Citizens National Bank OF Corry Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation C. H. Bracken E. W. Feldt G. N. Orcutt R. A. Ott Jr W. L, Peake R. H. Rossbocher H. S., Vaughn Pral E. Havenstein Curryite Bama Bird Houses Stratoliner Sian Ahd Wright Street Center St Grove Street Pleasant St W. Pleasant St N. Center St Concord St Main St Spartanshare Paul Taylor Patricia Fargo Agency Robert Tomwell Pou Eee TN Uries Dalicate Fabrica Gilson Gilson’s Builders Supply
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