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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1958
Page
2
The Corry Journal prints community updates from Oil City to Erie. Reports on accidents, measles, migrant aid, council sessions, police activity, store sales, and church events populate the page with regional notices and civic notices across multiple towns.
Airmen flown to Wiesbaden for medical observation and consultations with U S Air Force officials before press briefing. Maj Bennie A Shupe of Miami said a crowd threatened to hang him as Soviet pilots fired on the transport. Soviet authorities later took him into custody. Only five crew members bailed out as the burning plane landed on a damaged airstrip. Interrogators spoke English and offered medical care without physical mistreatment.
Chicago’s Tony Accardo, a midcentury underworld boss often linked as Capone’s successor, is described as a 52 year old, six master bedroom mansion resident in River Forest. The article notes his wealth, a half million dollar stone home with 22 rooms, a pool, bowling alleys, organ, gold fittings, and a $10,000 onyx tub, plus his high profile Senate subpoena and secretive nature.
A new warning sign will appear in school zones this fall after approval by the state Highways Department. The sign measures 4 feet by 2.12 feet and reads School speed zone when flashing with amber lights above and below a red 15 indicating the speed limit, to be installed by local officials.
At seven a m today the hospital report lists admissions including Mrs Gertrude Newhouse of Bear Lake and Mrs John Payne with daughter Colleen Dawn of Spring Creek. Discharges include Linda Ellason of Clymer and Patricia Eaton of Garland, among others. emergency contact number 2 8201 remains.
Pittsburgh records show Lee Handley, 44, former Pirates infielder, held for court on morals charges. Mrs. Marthe Clark, 30, also held for court on contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Inspector James F. McKnight pressed the case involving a 16 year old babysitter. Handley was previously arrested December 6 by Westmoreland County authorities, fined $100 and given a one year suspended sentence.
The American Red Cross handed over 17 letters and eight parcels to the East German Red Cross for nine U.S. Army prisoners in Dresden and will inquire about mail from the prisoners to their families. The Red Cross said mail flow has been ongoing.
Mayville area man Pat P. Kuhn, 40, of Springville, died in a Route 17 crash yesterday when his station wagon left the road, rolled over, and struck a ditch. Coroner Theodore Morse attributed the death to a broken neck after the car traveled about 275 feet on the northbound roadway and 100 feet during the rollover before stopping. He leaves a wife, five children, and a brother in Springville.
Mrs. Teresa Rhedo, a 65 year old cleaning widow, lost a purse with rosary and 290 dollars in July 1944 in Belle Isle. A stranger picked it up, spent 103 dollars, then returned it via Father Thomas Verardi of Holy Trinity Church. The woman plans candles for the donor, now a changed man. Also noted, two German helicopter crewmen missing after a June 6 thunderstorm remain unreturned by East Germany.
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