Corry Journal notices cover local events and ads
A digest of community items includes hospital updates, business inquiries, invitations, an oil region planning note for a 1959 centennial, wedding and social notices, local sales, library circulation figures, restaurant specials, and public notices across Kane Titusville Meadville Warren and Erie with multiple small items on accidents, fire escapes, and local committees.
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Corry Journal Printing Dept
Kane
Virgil Stanley
Jewett
P. A. Oakes
Ffor
A & B Distributing Co
Titusville
OU City
Warren
OU Centennial,” & Pennsylvania Corporation
Corry Journal Printing Department
Cansdohta Lake Park
Arthur Nelson
Smethport Road
Eugene Kenner
Kate
Carroll
Carnegie Public Library
Grace Steele
Lbrarian
Board of Managers
Miss Steele
Webster
Diemer
Effa Wetherbee Dies At Centerville
Effa Wetherbee died at her son Wayne Wetherbee's home in Centerville. Born September 17, 1873, she belonged to Spartansburg Baptist Church and is survived by three sons Vernon Floyd and Wayne, 10 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, three sisters Jessie Snapp Grace Ehrhart and Ethel Hayes. Preceded by husband Deloss in 1941 and son Lytle. Funeral at Spartansburg Torrey and Hays with 2:00 PM service Tuesday. burial Whitney Cemetery.
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Ee Eaa Wvemiel Tay Ey
Centerville
Wayne
Spartansburg
Wetherbee
Jessie Snapp
R. D
Union City
Grace Ehrhart
Ethel Hayes
Westfield
Deloss
Lytle
Donald Rettger
Whitney Cemetery
House Dems Eye Tighter Spending Curb
House Democrats press tighter spending limits after reports of a presidential order to hold 1958 outlays at the 1957 level. Rep. Cannon accuses the administration of duplicity as budget fights unfold over $73.0 billion in new appropriations and expectations of higher postures.
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Rep
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Raw
Bso
Atomic Energy Commission
Tye
House
Rayburn
D-Tex
Congress
Two Injured As Plane Crashes In Beaver Falls
A light plane overshot the Beaver County Airport runway and crashed in trees near Beaver Falls Pennsylvania injuring two Grand Rapids Michigan men. George D Hall 29 in very serious condition after brain surgery and ankle fracture. William J Merrill Jr 36 suffered cuts and bruises and is in good condition. They were returning home from a vacation in Virginia.
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Beaver Falls
Beaver County
Michigan
Ore
George D. Hall
Grand Rapids
Pittsburgh Hospital
Presbyterian
William J. Merrill Jr
Providence Hospital
Virginia
Newsreel film at Tennessee desegregation trial
At Clinton Tennessee a group of 15 defendants including a 19 year old housewife face criminal contempt charges for defying Judge Taylor's injunction against interfering with high school desegregation. Trial stretched a week as U S District Attorney Graford marshaled witnesses. Clyde Hopewell posted bail, while testimonies clarified the injunction's authority and public notices.
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Clinton
Knoxville
Kasper
Taylor
U.S
John ©. Graford
Clyde
Glad Woodward
Hospital Report Shows Emergency Call Shortfall At Corry
As of 7.8 today the Corry Hospital cannot summon a physician in emergencies. The report lists admitted Olis J Kysor and discharges including Earl Stark Bruce Mick and Elbert Plosser, with addresses in Centerville Erie Clymer Bear Lake and North Center Street. The document also references a legal dispute where defendants allegedly flouted an order and government charges about voting in concert.
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The
Corry Hospital
Delbert Plosser
Bear Lake
Orville Dameolt
North Clymer
Robert Brandon
Richard
Raymond Root
Mrs Sadie Downey Dies At 83 In Corry
Mrs Sadie Downey age 83 of 331 East Pleasant Street died at her son's home shortly before 10 o clock after several months illness. She was born April 6 1874 in Crown Pennsylvania and attended Clarion Normal School. Surviving are five children eight teen grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Solemn mass at St Thomas Church 9 30 Monday. rosary service tomorrow at 1 30. Interment in St Thomas cemetery.
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Sadie Downey
Sadie
Downey
East Pleasant Street
George
Crown
Clarion Normal School
Thomas Dotney
Gerry
St. Thomas’ Church
The
Marabees
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Associaton
Isabel
Lyle Saxton
Mary Downey
Corry
John Brigham
Oil City
John C. Downey
Gibsonburg
Ohio
East
Phewant Street
St. ‘Thomas’ Cemetery
Harborcreek Man Accidentally Shoots Wife
State Police report a Harborcreek man accidentally shot his wife, Mrs Hazel Fogle, while attempting to remove a pistol’s cylinder. The injury left her in fairly good condition after treatment at Hamet Hospital. Floyd Fogle was exonerated. he was unfamiliar with the old pistol owned by his son Norman. The shooting occurred about three to five feet apart in their home.
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Harborcreek
Hazel Fogle
Hamat
Floyd Fogle
Cpl
Weir
Fogle
Norman Fogle
Eisenhower Evacuation Drill Declared Success by CD Officials
Emergency drill scenario shows President Eisenhower evacuating Washington by helicopter under wartime conditions. He plans to resume civil defense weekend exercises Monday with a visit to Gettysburg, then return to Washington after touring relocation centers.
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White House
Eisenhower
Washington
Gettysburg
Copler
Operation Alert
Office of Defense Mobilization
Federal Civil Defense Administra
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Meadville County
Warren State Hospital
Charles ‘Tranter
Warren Area
Mayville
Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors
Route 17
Dewilleville
VFW
Charles Bray
Bradford
Binghamton
N. C
Herbie Johnson
Meadville
Crawford County
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Erie
Pennsylvania Assembly
Jean
Effa Wetherbee
Ye Cenewen Funeral Home
China
Donald J. Blackwood
Hong Kong
Canton
Uip
Blackwood
Cincinnati
Blackwoods
International
Crawford
Tennessee White Cien
Chicago
Marvin A. Spielman
Abbott Laboratories
Caleca
Ike
Avermich
Davitt
Anne
Statorno
Guttysburg
Howe
Peeal
Dent
Maj
John Eisen
Hower
Alexandria
Mainetain
Westinghouse
Beverly
Slocum’s Electronics
South Center Street
Brisous
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Mmnet
Beution
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