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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1958
Page
2
Melvil J. Carnicke of 610 West Washington seeks help locating a light brown feather wallet lost in the city. The wallet reportedly contains several identity cards and was mentioned during a city-wide check of missing items. Officers urge anyone with information to contact authorities.
At The Hospital reports admissions including Mrs Tene Mountain 41 Boat Church sleet Melody 14 months and 14, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Danner among others. Discharges listed include Kathleen Scholton 19 E Main Street and Mrs E Crosby Bush 918 East Main. Mercyhurst Seminary cancels classes today due to ill faculty with classes resuming tomorrow.
Calvin Marsh and Donald Emerson of Titusville pleaded guilty to prison break and assault of an officer after breaking out of Warren County jail on New Year’s night. Richard Xisleger of Youngsville, wounded in the escape, will be arraigned later. The trio face up to 10 years on each charge, in addition to prior sentences for burglary at Pine Woods Inn and two vehicle thefts.
The Corry area PSES office records show 18 720 weeks of unemployment compensation paid in 1957 totaling nearly a half million dollars. Seventeen hundred plus continue to receive aid as 1957 profits at the Corry bureau grow while 70 applicants underwent aptitude tests for specific jobs, and out of state employment figures show modest improvement. Jamestown parking revenue rises to 74 760, up 2 400 from 1956.
The United Auto Workers announced a new collective bargaining program for 1958 with a basic minimum demand set for all companies and a supplementary plan tied to company profits. It also considers consumer rebates from excess profits and follows Walter Reuther’s price-cut proposal which was previously rejected. The plan was approved by the International Executive Board and will be reviewed at a Detroit convention. The union delayed the shorter work week while confronting global tensions and the Sputniles issue.
Mrs. D. Donaldson of Spring Creek died at her home after a year long illness. Born November 27, 1873, she lived in Spring Creek all her life and was 84. She had two marriages, first to John Ayers and later to Robert Donaldson who died in 1936. Surviving relatives include a stepdaughter Esther D. Jones, a nephew Euland Greely, and a niece Mrs. Harry Noxon. The body is at Bracken Funeral Home with calling hours and services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. G. H. McClintock will officiate. burial will be in Spring Creek Cemetery.
President Eisenhower unveils a 1958-60 budget seeking over 700 billion in current dollars with 110 million more for 1958 federal outlays, plus curtailments in manpower and older weapons. He calls for tax cuts for small businesses, higher aviation fuel taxes, and shifts to private financing for mortgages, while extending trade and education initiatives and a five year Reciprocal Trade Act extension.
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