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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1955

Page

3

Girl Found Safe After Night in Montana Mountain Area

Ida Mae Curtis, 23, was found unharmed in a wooded hollow 300 yards from where she disappeared Sunday near Libby, Montana. Sheriff Ray Frost said she slept through a chilly night, frightened but not touched. 250 rescuers aided by bloodhounds searched the rugged Kootenai National Forest vicinity.

Associated Press Libby Mont Ida ‘Mae Curtis Mortimer Curtis Tha Mae Kootenai National Frest

Death of Miss Sarah McCray in California

Word of the death of Miss Sarah J. McCray, former Corry resident, was received Sunday. She died at her home in Chino, California, after moving from Corry 21 years ago. Born in Oronoco, Minnesota, she attended Corry schools and graduated with the class of 1910. Survived by sisters Jennie McCray Wallace of Vista, Hazel McCray of Corry, Adele McCray of Corry, brothers Howard of Darien, Connecticut, and Lawrence of Corry, and an uncle, George Stowe. Memorial service held at her late home, burial in Chino.

Sarah McCray California Sarah J. McCray Miss McCray Corry Chino Calif Oron- 1000 Minn Pomona First Church of Christ Jennie McCray Wallace Vista Hazel McCray Adele McCrat Howard Darien

Sooty Terns Return to Bush Key Nesting Grounds

An estimated 71,000 sooty terns and a few Noddy and Roseate terns return to Bush Key at the western Florida Keys for six months of nesting. Bird biologist Joseph C. Moore counts the colonies yearly, often facing pecks and attacks from the quarrelsome birds during censuses.

Capisizano Bush Key Florida Keys Joseph C. Moore

Power drop halts Erie water supply repair effort

Emergency crews from the Water Department and Pennsylva nia Electric Co. worked 22 hours to repair a major power breach that cut power to the Sommer helm Drive pumping station and dropped Erie’s water reserves from 33 million gallons to ten million. A subterranean conduit short circuited the power line, forcing low pressure city wide until a temporary above ground line was installed. Repairs could take two months, officials said, while manufacturing slowed during the long weekend.

Erie Water Department Pennsylvahia Electric Co Sommerhelm Drive File Penelec Jack Johnson Johnson Wilter Department Milano

Johnson lauds Penelee crew for 22 hour water crisis cleanup

Johnson praised the efforts of the Penelee crew and his own emergency response noting about 12 water department staff and around 15 Penelee workers helped during a 22 hour period. He said the Chestnut street plant was at capacity firing the shutoff and the reservoir reserves were the area’s only water production.

Johnson Chestnut Street

Erie County seeks Social Security benefits for workers

Erie County commissioners Fred Lamberton Cayl Fyodor and Louis Reymek plan a July 12 trip to Harrisburg to lobby for state legislation allowing county employees to join the federal Social Security program. They meet with groups supporting the measure and discuss a proposed east west turnpike. The bill would empower counties to participate. a county referendum would then decide participation.

Erie Harrisburg Fred Lamberton Cayl Fyodor Louis Reymek Erie County State Senate

Frank E Chase Ex-Grocer Dies in Corry

Frank E Chase former grocer and longtime Corry resident died after a 46 day illness at Corry Memorial Hospital. He operated a grocery on First Avenue from 193? to 1947, later worked at Acro Supply. Survived by wife Lotte, two grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral set at Bracken Cemetery with services by local clergy.

Corry Metanelal Close First Avenue Acro Corry Yale Chiae Lotte Yoni Mes Myers Rey Seill Hussy

Fragmented note on safe areas and restricted zones

A fragmented line references protected or restricted regions described as areas to avoid. It mentions specific terms like notations for restricted spaces and safety classifications without clear detail or context.

Buick Riviera Sets Open Convertible Style Pace

The Buick Riviera offers a low rakish look with a solid steel roof overhead and no center posts in the side window areas, creating an unobstructed view.

Franklin Fire Charred Multiple Buildings and Injured Nine

A weekday blaze in Franklin heavily damaged a Lumber Company warehouse, a junk yard building, and the Marvin Company plant. Nine people hospitalized for smoke inhalation and burns. one firefighter burned. Cause under investigation as inventory of affected sites grows. Fire spread from Buffalo Street to Chestnut Street area with multiple structures scorched and two residences’ fronts burned. Local departments and nearby towns assisted. blaze under control around 6 p.m.

Franklin Henty Chestnut Street Oln 1Th James Lumber Hanna Marvin Brown Holler Works F. Hoovier Robert Brundage

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