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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1959
Page
3
Titusville Planning and Zoning Commission last night formally received the comprehensive city plan from Clinton E. Rodgers and Associates of Beaver Falls. The plan proposes a metered water supply a new municipal building to replace City Hall and a rezoning as top changes. It serves as a guide for Titusville development and as a basis for securing state and federal funds.
A Franklin woman Myrna Commesser 27 was admitted to Franklin Hospital with a broken leg after a two car crash on Route 62 near Franklin at about 9 20 p m. Her husband H J Commes ser was driving the other car with Janice Ruff 18 of Old City the driver. Ruff suffered possible chest injuries along with her mother Mrs Eleanor Huff 50 who had bruises and contusions and David Farren 10 of Cooperstown who had body contusions. Two Commesser children Charlotte 24 percent and Kenton 6 months were injured. State Police blamed Huff for crossing into oncoming traffic. Damage to both cars was about 1000 dollars.
NbundURG Cecil Hayes of Wilcox a B and O Railroad car inspector fell from a moving locomotive in Johnsonburg. Struck by a disengaged air hose the coupling failed and he landed hard. A Johnsonburg ambulance rushed him to Kane Community Hospital for a compound fracture of the right leg. He rested comfortably.
The Soviet Exhibition of Achievements in Science Technology and Culture in New York's Coliseum draws American business scrutiny. Consumers see weaker performance in goods while noting strong Soviet capabilities in science and machinery, leaving two major questions unresolved.
Funeral services for Miss Ruth W Wright were conducted yesterday at 2 pm from Bracken Funeral Home with Rev George Myers officiating. Interment followed in Union Cemetery Crawford County. Bearers were local school teachers including J Donald Watson Irvin Downs Harold Wolfe Louis Hanna Clarence Eld and Victor N Cragg Jr. Attendees from outside the area included Mrs Ora Ehrhart Merle Hildum of Rochester New York Mrs V M Miller G R Miller of Miami Florida Mr and Mrs B Miller Jr Mrs Leona Hardinger Eric Mr and Mrs C Hildrum Clymer Mr and Mrs Jesse Hotchkiss and Mrs Dolores Salapek East Randolph New York.
One of two men injured when scaffolding collapsed yesterday was hospitalized. Braden Beers, 30, of Ol City, suffered a possible left leg fracture and shoulder injury with severe lacerations. His condition was listed as good. Fred Snell, 26, of Tionesta, was treated and discharged for a scalp laceration. Both men worked for Culbertson Roofing Company.
American observers at the Soviet exhibit question how much the USSR can produce for export and at what prices. They note no price tags on goods, unclear Soviet export pricing, and machinery aimed at non American markets. Observers say tailored products on credit could boost Soviet trade if pursued, while Kozlov's visit signals broader seeking of American technological knowledge.
A skull found weeks ago above Hemlock is identified as a white woman over 50. Sheriff Larry B Linder announced during an official visit to Washington that experts at the Smithsonian Institute examined the skull. Dr T D Stewart of the institute assisted in the analysis.
Tule told Warren County sheriff the skull likely had not been ashore for a year. He suggested the woman may have worn an upper plate of false teeth when found. The skull lay on a small island beach above Hemlock, not buried in sand. A search is under way for missing persons in territory north of Warren.
State police and Grove City authorities continued a search yesterday for five young men who allegedly abducted a 34 year old mother and attempted to assault her. The abduction occurred Tuesday night as the woman was returning home from a movie. three of the five youths forced her into a car.
A woman escaped from a car after youths drove her to Blippery Rock and back to Grove City. The car was stopped at a traffic light when she fled. Police gave no identification of the woman and declined to disclose any details of physical molestation.
Thom s E. Matthews 15 of Portsmouth Va. visiting here accidentally hanged himself yesterday while playing with a rope under a tobacco shelter.
Foreign ministers set a deadline for the commission and subcommittee to finish their work in Central Europe. Heads of government would decide next steps at the summit conference. A follow up foreign ministers meeting would review reports after the period ends.
Corry churches list Sunday School and worship times for Christian and Missionary Alliance First Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren. Notable events include radio broadcasts on WOTR and the 24th Annual Camp Findley Bible Conference with multiple speakers and meals at Mead Park and Camp Findley.
A religious meditation on gratitude. Pleasant days please God and encourage gratitude among believers. Anger and deceit spoil days and hinder thankfulness, while a grateful life emanates radiance and comfort, with the church serving as the environment for expressing thanks and glorifying God.
Church notices list Holy Communion services at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. with sermons and activities at Emmanuel Episcopal on Smith and Center Streets, along with other churches in Corry including First Presbyterian First Church of Christ Scientist First Baptist CHURCH and Nazareth and St Thomas.
The Salvation Army on Washington Street lists Lt. and Mrs. Richard Dean hosting a 10:00 p m company meeting with “Spying Out The Land” at 11:00 p m holiness meeting led by Phillip Satterlee at 6:15 p m Young People's Legion with Mrs Mai Morton in charge, 7:00 p m Open Air service at Center and Washington, 7:20 p m message “Why Christians Are Joyful” by Miss Beverly Austin, followed by Tuesday Ladies Home League at Mrs Dean's residence and Hawaiian Holiday at 7:30 p m Men’s Fellowship on Wednesday 7:00 p m Torchbearer and Crusader groups. Thursday Open Air service and mid-week meeting with Li Dean, Soldiers meeting 8:00 p m, Senior Songster practice. Saturday Young Peoples Band and Songster practices and Senior Band. ST PAUL'S Evangelical Lutheran Church Concord and East South Streets Rev. B A Ortner 648 p m Church School with Ronald Rainie at 1:40 a m Service and the sermon Growing Up Moral 1 Nursery for pre-school children 12 Noon special Church Council meeting in the Church School 4:00 p m Summer Assembly of The Pittsburgh Synod begins on Thiel College Campus Monday 7:00 p m Boy Scouts meet in church school rooms.
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