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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1959

Page

2

Two car wrecks$i Route 97 and Route 18 injuries reported

A two car crash on Route 97 near Waterford injured the Gity family with Mrs Minerva Gib 33 Franklin admitted to Humet Hospital for a spine injury and her husband Louis 28 treated for possible hip fractures. Their children Michael Cheryl and Bruce were treated and released. In another collision on Route 18 near Platesast night Dorothy Mender 27 and Donald 20 plus Florence Ester 22 were taken to St. Vincent's Hospital.

Weath Waterford Minerva Gib Franklin Humet Hospital Louis Michael Cheryl Bruce St. Edward’s Meadville Ben Forensen Englus Worl Cherry Hardware St. Vincent's Hospital Dorothy Mendér R. D Eric Donald Florence Ester Exle Clayton Wall Pittsburgh Une Crusty St. Edward's

Hospital Daily Admit Discharge Log Recaps Local Names

At the hospital report as of 7 a m lists patients admitted Saturday including Mrs Robert X Willian and Dr Clymer, and 6-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward C Cominensy among others. Discharges Saturday include Mrs Lyle Ladd and daughter Shirley Ann and 3 Mrs Alphonso Cornish. Sunday admits include Mrs Martin McKim and Tammy Lynn to 2-month-old, with other local residents named throughout the report.

Robert X Willian Clymer Fark A. Bites Rda Isabelle Fay West Churkh Street Robert W Clark Donald Knight Centerville Brite Ronde Wattsburg Leane Upperman Bolling Street Jared Bacon Spartansburg Lyle Ladd Shirley Ann Alphonso Cornish Bear Sue Sunnah Mrt Harold G. Steves Mary Anvit Daugh Mra Edward C .Cominensy West Washington Street Thomas B. McIntyre North Center Street Paul Dwyer Snyder Retrcie Alice Partington Prank Jr Prank Popovich Sr East Main Street Dare Roger M. Bybrant Townsville Martin McKim Sparynaburg Frumk Joseph G. Mokwa East Prederick Street Tammy Lynn Ro Wd Rogers Clifford Reardon Mayville N.Y

Boy 15 Shoots Father in Snow Drive Dispute

In Duluth Minnesota a 15 year old boy fired from an upstairs window at his father during a dispute over driveway snow cleaning. Reynold Peterson admitted the act to Detective Russell Barber. Carl Peterson 44, a steel plant worker, died after emergency surgery.

Suluth Minn Russell Barber Reynold Peterson Carl Peterson

Erie County Polio Funds Used For Health Aid

Erie County Chapter of the National Foundation reported 1958 March of Dimes allocations totaling about 21 000 for area health aid. Carl Kern announced 510 355 to polio patients, 5 000 plus to Crippled Children’s Society, and 95 208 for Salk vaccine and indigents programs.

Erie County The National Foundation Carl Kern Kern Erie City Crippled Children's Society Clarence Rapp March of Dime County Naonal Foundation T Hourle Crive Kern Erie Leonand. Niederriter

High Water Cracks Sewage Dike at Titusville Plant

Flood water eroded the dike protecting Titusville's sewage plant with a 10 foot breach at the deepest point. Upstream erosion occurred near the B Levy Estate and behind the Forge Works while gravel deposits narrowed the stream, concentrating force against the plant barrier. Drake Well Memorial Park area shows no damage.

Titusville Tituaville Inkweek B. Levy Forge Works Drake Well Memorial Park

Lawrence Urges Urban Renewal Spending Boost

Pennsylvania Governor Lawrence urged expanding federal urban renewal funding during a Senate Housing Subcommittee hearing. He said nationwide needs reach 500 to 600 million annually, far above the proposed 1.35 billion over six years. He also called for 10 year federal support, expanded planning credits, and local tax exemption measures to spur redevelopment.

Senate Pennsylvania Congress Eisenhower Lawrence William R. Daylin

Green Trial Enters Third Week Today

The conspiracy trial of Rep. William J. Green Jr and six other defendants proceeds in U S District Court, facing charges of conspiring to defraud the government in the Tobyhanna Army Signal Corps depot project. Evidence has shown 2,000 workers and 300 soldiers tied to the depot, with testimony on contracts and forged documents. The case has consumed weeks of jury selection and witness testimony, while defense arguments stress normal congressional duties and engineering communications. Carmene Coccorulla, 63, is identified as the man who died on a Chicago street, with his wife confirming the death at the morgue. police note a work shift disparity contributed to the absence of prior contact.

Lewisburg U8. District Court William J. Green Jr Philadelphia Herbert B. McGlinchey United States Army Signal Corps Tobyhanna Pennsylvania Green Clarence F. Wicker Joseph Brennan John P. Gilroy Jr Beranton Wicker Army Engineers Gilboy Signal Corps Frederick V. Follmer Oliver Dibble Dibble Chicago Carmene Coccorulla Gloria Cook County

Real McCoys wardrobe noted by TV critics

New York AP reports TV critics praise The Real McCoys starring Walter Brennan and Kathy Nolan. The article notes fashion on screen with Mrs Nolan saying most characters on the show appear not truly wealthy, and contrasts chic wardrobe with the series’ realistic poverty claim.

New York Fifth Avenue Airl Paris Kathy Nolan Walter’ Brennan Abc-Tv Kate

Youth Survives 115000-Volt Charge In Colorado Accident

Lakewood Colorado AP reports 19 year old Peter Warren survived a 115000 volt electric shock after his plastic model airplane struck a power line. The charge tracked along copper wires to Warren on moist ground, burning off his clothes and leaving burns estimated at ninety percent of his body. He was hospitalized in critical condition.

Lakewood Colo Peter Warren Warren

Racehorse Breeder Elmo Shropshire Dies in Crash

Elmo Shropshire 47, noted for discovering Needles, died from multiple injuries after a Friday night collision in Hialeah. He managed Bonnie Heath Farm in Ocala and previously trained at Dickey Farm. Needles, trained under him, won the 1956 Florida Derby Flamingo and Kentucky Derby, earning $500,000 for owners.

Miami Fla Elmo Shropshire Truth Bonnie Heath Ocala Dickey Farm Needles

Robbery Motive Sought in Pittsburg Landlord Death

Police said robbery appeared to be the motive in the death of Harold Walker a 56 year old Pitts burgh landlord found badly beaten on Friday night in a second floor rooming house on the North Side He died the next morning Maude Kramer said she saw three men enter Walker s room and later found him tied her account notes the room was ransacked yet investigators found no money in the room DIES AFTER CRASH Sorrow for a man named Francis Kelly 35 of Mars Butler County after a crash in Pittsburgh s North Side He died yesterday at Allegheny General Hospital from injuries suffered when his auto hit a utility pole on Hust Street early Friday.

Pittsburgh Harold Walker Francis Kelly Mars Butler County Allegheny General Hospital Kelly Hust Street

Semi Stuck In Beaver River

BEAVER FALLS PA AP Bevere wintry conditions hampered efforts to recover a tractor trailer wrecked on the Pennsylvania Turnpike bridge over the Beaver River last Thursday. The truck plunged through the railing and was found dangling. the driver was located in the cab as waters receded. State police cannot yet identify the driver or owner. Schultz dispatcher reported one driver, C W Christopherson 34 Rochester Minn, missing since Tuesday.

Beaver Falls Beaver River Pennsylvania Turnpike Beaver Valley Asecle Schultz Rochester New York Baltimore

Virginia Special Session Faces School Reopenings

Virginia moves toward reopening shuttered schools as the state Atty General’s office plans talks in Norfolk about 10,000 pupils affected by last fall closures. Norfolk and Charlottesville districts face court orders to reopen within a reasonable time, with other counties urged to restore operations.

Meadville Arthur Fish Department of Highways Pish Walter Gordon Baker Hill Cochranton Cambridge Springs T. B. Carcangelo Cambridge Virginia Gen. A Harrison Norfolk Walter Hoffman Charlottesville Warren County School Board Warren County

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