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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1957

Page

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Guy W Bennink Dies After Car Crash at Corry

Guy W Bennink an insurance agent age 73 died at Corry Memorial Hospital six hours after a near head-on crash on West Smith Street in front of the hospital. He had turned into a service station lot and struck a westbound truck driven by Barton Sanders of Cambridge Springs. Police noted total damage about 800 dollars. Bennink, born September 19, 1883 in Clymer, spent most of his life there before retiring as a rural letter carrier and moving to Corry. He was active in the EvangeliCal United Brethren Church and Christian Businessmen’s Association. Survived by wife Maud Reslink Bennink, three sons, nine grandchildren, one brother. Funeral arrangements set with arrangements at Spitzer Funeral Home and burial at Holland Cemetery in Clymer.

Guy W. Benni Corry Memoria O'Clork West Smithy Street Bennink Beonink Corry Bor Clymer Fereral North Center Street Sour Center” Street Erangedon United Brethre Church W Roy Harris Holland Cemetery

Plan Religious Census In Full

Corry Area Council of Churches discussed plans for a full religious census at a meeting. A Keep Chair Am Christmas committee was approved with Rev WR Mortinson and others named. New nominating committee appointees were Roscos Keck Laurence Davison and Leslie Dodd. Treasurer reported council balance of 3348.72. Eighteen representatives from eight churches attended the business meeting followed by a social hour hosted by the Beuverdim Nien nonite Church. Meeting conducted by Rev H Ray Garris with prayers by Rev Kenneth Snyder.

Corry Area Laurence Davison Lesle Dodd Bert Yaughn D. B. Kelly Yaughn Taffedhienta Srvéd Beuverdim Niennonite Church H. Ray Garris Kenneth Snyder

Ten Injured In Head-on Crash Near Bracebridge

A head-on collision on Highway 1 north of Bracebridge injured ten people, including four seriously. Michael Bitmer, son of James Bit, was hospitalized after the crash that involved multiple vehicles late at night.

Oryntenneetith Buttolstas Euta Michael Bitmer James Bitmee

Britain Hangs First Criminal Under New Law

John Wilson Vickers, a 42-year-old laborer from Carlisle, was hanged today under Britain’s new homicide law. The execution follows parliamentary debate and applies capital punishment only for specified murder degrees. A robbery at a grocery store hurt Miss Jane Duckett, a local proprietor, during the incident.

WureiAna Sagiang Ira Britain John Wilson Vickers Carlisle Jane Duckett Vinkers

Clinton Trial Heads to Jury in Delayed Deliberations

The Clinton segregation trial for 11 defendants moved to jury deliberations after a delay caused by defense objections to the judge's notes on a case involving the 1960s integration debate. The episode cited center on the beating of Rev. Paul Turner after escorting six Black students through a segregationist crowd in Clinton near Knoxville.

District Court Clinton Wrangle DS District Robert L. Taylor Anis Taylor Payl Turner Jas Little Highland Knoxville Integraton Turner

Railroad Tie Blamed For Wreck Near Union City

State Police said a railroad tie caused a one car accident on a rural road last night. Burard Powell W of RD 3 Union City drove into the tie, none injured, damage about 150. The tie may have fallen from a truck, with other ties scattered along the highway.

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Curfew Drive In Pittsburgh District Nets 12 Youths

A curfew enforcement in Pittsburg and nearby McKees Rocks led to twelve teenagers being arrested or detained. Burgess David Hershmary supervised and helped escort two youths, catching them on a street corner early today. He said parents are summoned to pick up their children or face Juvenile Court. he noted parents usually respond promptly.

Rain Brings Relief From Heat Wave Across Region

A high pressure region over southern Canada and the Great Lakes offered hope of relief as the longest heat wave of the year waned. Showers and thunderstorms spread across areas near the boundary of hot and humid air across the mid Mississippi Valley and mid Atlantic states. Cooler air arrived yesterday but did not fully end the heat as temperatures rose to near record levels in parts of New England and New York. Fire restrictions closed several woodlands in Massachusetts while drought remains a concern in the region. Continued on Page Six.

Canad Great Lakes mid-Mississippi mid-Atlantic Mit New England New York State Pennsylvania Massachusetts Woodlands

Group Forms to Draft United Fund Plan

A nucleus forms to create a local United Fund setup with Clyde Keith Louis Miller and George Orcull leading. Assistants include Lyle Cuise Ray Weber and others with Frank Dodd as alternate. The aim is a payroll deduction plan for regular contributions to support community causes and the Red Cross.

Clyde Keith Louis Miller George Orcull Lyle Cuise Ray Weber Arthur Baker Charles Clark Frank Dodd Red Cross

House approves across the board postal worker pay raise

Washington bulletin notes the House passed a bill granting a 546 dollar yearly raise for 518000 postal workers. Some predict a presidential veto while the Senate also passes the measure, boosting annual government costs by about 318 million dollars. The final vote was 3188.

Bulletin Washington House Today Across Sehiate

Dulles Presses Disarm Plea On Voice Of America

Dulles uses a radio television address to urge disarmament and probe Soviet concessions. He warns of risks from atomic hydrogen arms and stresses limits on weapons while signaling a push for limited disarmament talks and sincerity in U S strategy abroad.

Dulles Voice of America Skaly Tron Curtain Waytang Russli America Otflviais Uintins Russi

Bulgaria Sends New Disarm Note To Macmillan

A Bulgarian letter on disarmament was sent to Prime Minister Macmillan and is being translated and reviewed. British sources say no immediate details were disclosed. the note allegedly responds to a request for a limited firststep pact to avert a potential global catastrophe.

Bulgaria Macmillan Yan — Sovie Macmttin Macmuilan Mulgunin

Metal plant worker dies after steam scalding incident

Clemens Lissner, 48, a Bethlehem Steelworker from Harrisburg, died at Harrisburg Hospital six hours after an accident at the Beth Jechem Steels near Steelton. He was scalded by high pressure steam in the plant incident yesterday evening.

Harrisburc Clemens Lissner Oberlin Harrisburg Hospital Beth~ Jechem Steels Steelton

Opardilna Van guard earth satellite tracking details

The article outlines Navy efforts to track an Earth satellite during Operation Van Guard. It describes using a 56 millimeter optical camera, a telescope, and a computer to determine the satellite’s orbit. The plan aims for a 4000 mile per second velocity estimate and a 20 inch separation for shore observations.

Navy Opardilna Vanguard Staan Sena Mons Mlanebee

Ike Supports Civil Rights Bill Aero Buys Linden Plant

A Aero unit acquires the Linden New Jersey facility with plans to align operations under Wing and Aero leadership. MB Wheeler of Wing and Leo Strauss of Aero outlined governance and future product strategy while Keith of Aero may move to Linden to assess manufacturing options. The Linden plant has reportedly operated profitably in recent years and the deal was described as funded from Aero Supply working capital.

Auly Sibily Mig CO Mig Gu Lindel Susie Vuladivisayi Jason MB. Wheller Pidai Wing Leo Struss Jyresidleyh Aera Dimes &Pencer Aero Thermoid Wil Wiig Wheller Corry Chide Keith Charér Posil Joeat Tewas Hy Linden Strauss Aero” Supply Avra sLock

Gardner Drops Quest for Lie Test as Governor Reverses

Crime writer Erle Stanley Gardner says he will cease efforts to secure a lie detector test for Dr. Samuel Sheppard after Ohio Governor C William O’Neill canceled the test. Gardner, arriving in Columbus, vows to leave town and resume his writing unless public pressure demands action. The decision follows O’Neill’s reversal on authorizing the test and a warning that a key witness’s statement may be deceptive.

Columbus Ohio Erle Stintey Gardner Samuel Sheppard C. Wiliam O'Neill Sheppard Court of Last Gardner O'Neill Marilyn Bay Village Destiler Hilton Hotel

President Eisenhower backs civil rights bill aims

Washington says President Eisenhower supports the fourfold aims of the civil rights bill now under Senate attack. Senate leader Knowland said Eisenhower’s position remains, resisting efforts to narrow the bill to voting rights alone. The president urged a civil rights commission and new Justice Department actions while seeking general protections for civil rights.

Washington Sen Iknowland R-Ciliff White House Eisenhower Senate Knowland Pyatson Civil Rights Commission Justice Department GOP Len Anderson DNM Aiken R-Yi Elenhower Sen. Bricker Rolio Bricker Knowlaid

Five Corry Youths Hurt In Auto Crash

Five Corry youths were injured when their car went off a road north of Finchey Lake while returning from picking cherries at North East. All injured were hospitalized at Hamot in Erie. two youths escaped with only minor shock. Names include Carroll, 16. NaleBoer, 16. Myrola Myery, 16. Balnitea Tillotsoty, 10. Tye Roach, 10. Car damaged about $500. two siblings Cher Tillotson and Sandra Varish among witnesses.

Myrola Myery North Center Hamot Hospital Corry Bruin Von Sute Puliew Lawson Park Cher Tillotson Sandra Sandra Varish Spurvansbuns

May Compromise On Defense Bill In Senate Conference

A Senate House conference reached a compromise on the defense bill before adjournment. The package totals about 9497.125 million, roughly 474.97 million less than the Senate allowed and 2,368.18 million more than the House had voted. Chavez of New Mexico led the conferees as they planned to push the compromise for Senate approval Wednesday.

Defense Department Mandy Binety Olam Pohower Allie Senate Chavez

Tavern Blaze Rips Through Brownagilly Area

Firefighters battled a major blaze four miles west of Brownagilly at Mek Paleta’s Nicky Huge House restaurant. A four-room apartment above the bar suffered extensive damage as flames spread, with initial reports noting a possible cause under investigation.

Lal Raul Brownagilly Mek Paleta Nicky Huge Callas Ik Panies

AF Jet Crashes Near Forest After Pilot Bails Out

A U S air force jet piloted by Lt Forest L. Treanor from Laredo Texas bailed out before it crashed into a forest near Tere. The 23 year old escaped unharmed as the jet was en route from Hancock Field Syracuse New York to Wright Patterson Base Dayton Ohio on a leg to Laredo. Two Armstrong Forest Paper Co workers saw the crash site near Rasielas Elk County and Hank Blawshin who was cutting wood guided others to the wreckage.

Jurnounburg Forest L. Treanor Laredo Tex Tere Treanor Hancock Field Syracuse Wright-Patterson Dayton Treanor Mackaly Rasielas Elk County Armstrong Forest. Paper Co Hank Blawshin Gremen Johnsonburg Phine

Corry CAP Unit Aids Crash Scene and Wreckage Guard

A Corry CAP unit arrived at a plane crash near Bish Brinch Dam to manage radio communications and guard the wreckage. Lt Jay Patton and Ret. Bunt Johnson assisted, relaying with Philadelphia, Erie, and Greenville via a Two Way unit. The Ta3 Jet Trainer crashed after fuel was released from tanks, pilots evacuated, and an emergency airfield transfer followed.

Corry Devil Air Extrol Air Force Jay Patton Bunt Johnson Philadelphia Erie Greenville Batton Patton Johnson Bish Brinch Mia Elmira NY Wilcox Pliny Treanor Bradford Wren Pan Swanson Tim Joveah Suimple Air Force Offielia Kreanor Hown Lardo Synicus

Model Airplane Show Slated At Lawrence Airport

Local event showcases radio controlled aircraft with both young and old enthusiasts invited. The show, sponsored by Ray Toys, features flying demonstrations and model airplanes on display this Friday afternoon at Lawrence Airport.

Tye Lawrence Speil Dirk Heine Lure Willadin Itty Bien Ray Toys Shaw

Wreckage Found Of Navy Plane In Italian Alps

A Navy patrol bomber vanished over Italy was located on San Martino Mountain near Trento. Rescue teams including Alpine guides and army personnel reached the area but no survivors were observed. Officials confirmed the wreckage. nine of ten crew were killed in the crash during a flight from Creil to Treviso.

Eamlan Italy Orth Italia San Martino Trento Suridoors Army Resouk Eurris Wim Air Rescue Contol Center Milan Ramstein Germany Ts, Air Force Gulle Cus Blatirn Morocco Turin

Real Cool Hoss Charleston Boss Statement

Lawrence Leys, owner of Layaents Kniltling Mild, speaks about employee attire and schedule changes amid a Bermuda Shorts themed controversy in Charlotte North Carolina. The oddly garbled quote hints at workforce rules and wellness concerns affecting upcoming work week.

Hoss

Britain Moves to Quell Tribal Revolt in Oman

RAF planes prepared to drop leaflets urging rebels to end a four day desert war against Sultan Bold bin Tal Muir in Muscat and Oman. Jets stood ready to strike if protests escalate, with authorities aiming to paralyze rebel movements and deter further attacks on border villages.

Porsian Gulf Muscat Orjan Tdi Middle East Little Sultanate Euat Araban Peninsia Rabe Xen Pte Sultan Bold bin Tal Muir Outaide Mam Ghalet Ben Ali Oman Aiea Odaiba

Semi Smashes for Gas Station in Mercer Pennsylvania

A truck trainer demolished early morning at a Mercer service station. The youth driver, 19, came from Monly and lost control. The gas station is owned by Grove Culy. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigated the crash at Pittainyn.

Mercer. Pa Mir Yeevine Mercey Pittaiinyn MeRcer Coke Hospital Monly Sinobt Bf Grove Culy

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