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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1956
Page
6
Fragmented OCR style notes report a weather, agricultural, and local government mix. Mention of Peat wrather, plant trefoil seed sales, blight in potato fields, and a funeral service schedule. Includes dates, places, and names like Herbert W. Thuichewoltz and William E Urash.
Voice of the People reports on blood donations amid a critical shortage,Police inaction and a visit to Cobbett's office, plus a Civil Defense test mishap and local notices. It notes 147 people donated, a 150 pint goal, and community events including an Alehiden Barbecue and a sericulture talk.
The Grove City College program trains students under Miss Mary Lasbeh Wagner with Tri-HI Y staff overseeing Senior Year activities. YMCA staffers including A Moores and Berry Wardell run dormitory supervision and regional coordination across central west and south west districts with a focus on recreation and leadership training. Also noted is a swim attempt at Niagara on the Lake where Toren Lamontaine 28 of Sher broke after a 19 hour effort to swim 32 miles.
A Girard man identified as Clayton Hoard is held on a morals charge in connection with a 14 year old Millcreek Township girl. Donald Torrance of Erie County also faces a contributing to the delinquency count. Warrants were issued by Justice John Lyons. Police say the trio were driven out of Pennsylvania in Hoard's car. Moran to confer with District Attorney Johnson about return.
The WOTR radio log lists Sunday programming including World and Local News at 12 40, Mennonite Church at 00, and a Sunday baseball segment featuring Cleveland versus Baltimore. Also noted are church services from Christian Alliance and a Slew Off sporting update scheduled for the evening.
A son was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Marion Casane of 103 West Church Street A son born to Mr and Mrs Du fine McIntyre of Spring Creek also at Corry Memorial Hospital A daughter born this morning to Mrs and Mrs Leonard Edwards of RD A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Dushe K Bates of RD
Police reported a series of minor auto collisions yesterday across the city. A parked car on Bust Park Place sustained $35 damage after being struck by a moving vehicle. Separated by bystanders, two drivers were cited for unsafe lane changes. A second crash on North Center Street near Washington followed as Mrs. Charles Mitchell’s car was hit by Richard A. Jones’s vehicle, resulting in $78 and $23 damages respectively. A third incident on West Main Street involved Donald Brigham’s parked car struck by Mrs. Ralph Fralick’s vehicle, with $5 damage to the moving car.
A judge was about to sentence a woman charged with auto theft when a siren wailed outside. He paused the proceeding and, after a brief remark, hurried to chambers without formally dismissing the court.
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