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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1959

Page

3

Driver Injured As Car Struck Clintonville Bridge

Kelvin Smith, 48, of Butler, was seriously injured early Saturday when his car hit the Clintonville end of the Crawford Bridge on Clintonville Bullion road. The car ripped apart, front wheels shed, and skidded along the bridge, crashing into the guard rail. Smith was taken to Grove City Hospital with possible skull fracture, leg injuries, head lacerations, and other wounds. He regained consciousness briefly at the hospital before lapsing again. State Police examined the scene as crews searched for a potential second victim.

Kelvin Smith Butler Grove City Crawford Bridge Clintonville Smith Clintonville-Bullion Road

Clymer Church Readies Vacation Bible School Plan

Clymer Hill Reformed Church prepares Vacation Bible School for July 2031 with Rev. Barclay Fishburn directing. More than 20 children enrolled, including a new intermediate class studying missionaries, and a nursery class returning after two years. Hours 9 to 11 30 a.m. transportation provided and a free will offering for a missionary cause. Enrollment hoped to reach 65 with no fee to enroll.

Anlu Wwen Vicuers Clymer Hill Reformed Church Barclay Fishburn Jesus

Titusville county tax totals near eighty seven thousand

Miss Sara Nevins, tax collector, announced Titusville totals of 86,524.55 for county and institution district taxes. The city valued real estate at 7,952,914 with county tax 30,764.75 and institution district tax 31,411.80. The duplicate lists 4,986 residents 21 years and older levied the 4 county per capita tax totaling 14,958.

Steve Meme Titusville Sara Nevins Institution Lax

Planners Urge Titusville Schools Abandonment and Replacements

Planning engineers urge Titusville to abandon the East Main Street and South Side schools as soon as possible. The plan calls for an addition to the Main School and a new Sunset Heights building to serve elementary students for 10 to 16 years. It also suggests acquiring nearby property, expanding Cherry Tree, forming a union district with Rome and Southwest townships, Allegheny and Oilcreek townships, and Pleasantville borough, while noting current junior-senior high facilities suffice.

Titusvills South Side Titusville Sunset Heights Cherrytree Rome Southwest Allegheny Oilcreek Venango County Pleasantville Titusvile Area Carter Field

Honeymooners Begin 2-Week Sojourn In Miami Bomb Shelter

Melvin Minison and Maria Rodrigues, a Tampa couple, started a two week underground honeymoon in a steel concrete bomb shelter near Miami to promote civil defense. Supporters promised a Jamaica honeymoon if they finish. The couple’s 8 by 14 by 7 foot quarters include cooking, toilet, food, electricity and a telephone with four radios.

Miami Melvin Miniison Maria Rodriguez Jamaica Fla Maria Rodrigues Tampa Jamaics Mininsons Cecil A. Barnard Bomb Shelters Inc Greater

Set Rites For Infant Stroup

Funeral services were held this afternoon at St. George Funeral Home for five day old Richard D. Stroup infant son of Mr and Mrs Richard Stroup of Jamestown who died Saturday at WCA Hospital Jamestown He is survived by his parents one brother Ronald Eugene maternal grandmother Mrs Lillian Clark paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Willis Stroup interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery Paul Bauer officiated

Richard D. Stroup Richard Stroup Jamestown St. George Funeral Home Richard WCA Ronald Eugene Lillian Clark Willis Stroup Corry H Rey Paul Bauer Pine Grove Cemetery

Chautauqua Youth Killed In Mayville Route 17 Crash

A Lakewood youth William Jones twenty died after a sports car drifted out of control on Route 17 near Ellery Township south of Mayville at 1 20 a m. His passenger Jameson Maxwell twenty one from Jamestown suffered chest injuries and facial wounds. Investigators said the car veered to the opposite shoulder, rolled 269 feet, and the coroner and police planned to complete the probe today.

Mayville Ellery Township Wiliam Jones Lakewood Jaimestown General Hospital Joh Maxwell Jamesown Miles Wilcox Chautauqua County George Stout Samuel Bowers Jamestown

See Approval Of Lawrence Bills

State and regional control commissions clash over civil service coverage extending to technical staff but not rank and file. House Rules Committee action expected amid party crossfire. Other admin items include Billboard Control in Senate committee and highway safety radar debates. Education aid and migrant labor advisory status discussed. Sunday sales restrictions face Senate approval with House opposition likely.

Civil Service House Senate George N. Wade Cumberland Seite Highways Committee Migrant Labor Advisory Council Agriculture Department

Butler faces civil rights clash in Democratic ranks

Washington AP outlines Paul Butler, Democratic national chairman, shifting from denying civil rights as a political issue to deeming segregation a core political concern. The piece traces his criticism of Democrats in Congress, Eisenhower's stance on segregation, and historical party splits over civil rights from 1948 to 1956, noting Butler's evolving view and the tension within the party.

Washington Paul Butler Congress Butler Induna Nison Eisenhower Supreme Court ALC Buller Atlanta Constitution Georgia John Sammons Bell Segregaton Truman Adlai Stevenson

Long Signals Willingness to Address Texas Legislature

Louisiana Governor Earl K Long, resting from political fights at home, indicated he is willing to address the Texas Legislature if invited. Texas lawmakers face a tight deadline to pass a crucial spending and tax bill before a second special session concludes, while Long, 62 and repeatedly hospitalized, remains largely confined to his hotel.

Long Texas Solons Fort Worth Tex Louisiana Earl K. Long Uhree Mentil

Johnsonburg To Protest Tax Figures

Johnsonburg area school officials plan to contact State Representative Renwick and State Senator Stevenson to object to 1958 market value reports from the State Tax Equalization Board. They seek a hearing to discuss objections as the board’s valuations suggest higher local tax burdens for Johnsonburg Merked District and Jones Township, potentially raising local school funding requirements.

Jomsonburg Merked Jones Township Schiel

Traffic Safety Center Possible at Penn State University

The governor said a study is under way to determine if the state motor fund can support a traffic safety center at Penn State. The proposed center would cost about 250000 for its first year and gain private backing. It aims to provide professional and technical know how to improve street and highway safety.

Ganniapung Far Sully Lawrence Pennsylvania State University Lawrence

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