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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1957

Page

6

Corry area markets and civic projects in brief

Weekend reports show sweet corn and tomatoes dominating local markets with corn selling around 75 cents per eight dozen ears and tomatoes near 25 to 85 cents per pound. Civil improvements at Grove Hill Cemetery advance with Western Asphalt Co. hired for road work. A. W. Clinger notes a $50,000 campaign goal. Public notices cover youth camps, weather outlook, real estate transfer, animal complaint, and a fatality-era obituary in Oil City Erie region.

Corry Grove Hill Cemetery A.W. Clinger Western Asphalt Co Oil City Franklin Road Claurtman Clinger Thirit Thuys

Weather Picture Hot And Humid With Showers

Weather outlook shows hot and humid conditions across broad areas with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Northeast crops face multi million dollar losses from earlier damage while mid Mississippi Valley and Knoxville see heavy rainfall and 2 inch downpours in 2 hours. An auto plunge near Brownsville injures James Lowery 46 of Grindstone Fayette County.

Mississippi Valley Town Missouri Knoxville Atlantic Florida New England Brownsville James Lowery Grindstone Fayette County

Six Girls Escape From Detention at Muncy Home

Six inmates escaped yesterday from the Muncy State Industrial Home for Women after overpowering a matron. Two were recaptured within five hours in a wooded area two miles away. Recaptured are Rosemary Pelligriso, 16, and Sally Tiertonti, 16. Escapees identified: Anita Sanderson, 20. Betty Zachman, 32. Emma Jane Jennings, 20. Jacqueline Powers, 1.

Muney Feesattee Muncy State Industria Home Celia Gray Miss Gray Vera Baker Rosemary Pelligriso Pittsburg Sally Tiertonti Lazerne County Anita Sanderson Pittsburgh Betty Zachman Boone, N.C Emma Jane Jennings Jacqueline Powers Philadelphia

Egypt Moslem New Year confusion delays 1977 start

Uncertainty over the Moslem new year in Egypt led to a 24 hour postponement after religious leaders failed to spot the new moon. Helwan Observatory and government officials clashed over whether the new year had begun, noting the moon appeared only briefly after sunset and was invisible to sight.

Coe Egypt Hassan Mannun Helwan Observatory

Five Thousand Fire Damages Pittsburgh Sandwich Inn

A blaze swept a three story brick building in Pittsburgh's HI District today, damaging the Sandwich Inn on the first floor and driving the fire to the second and third floor apartments. Seven persons escaped unharmed. The unofficial damage estimate stands at $5,000.

Pittsburgh HI District

Kinzua Dam Seen as Key to Future PA Water Supply

Senator vornet says every Pennsylvania waterway must be harnessed to assure future domestic and industrial water. The Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River in Warren County is a major flow control project linked to a broader omnibus Public Works bill awaiting action in Congress. The initial Kinzua appropriation stands at one million dollars with total project costs expected around 125 million dollars, alongside other flood control measures to boost future water supply.

Washington Vornet R-Pa Pennsylvania Kingua Allegheny River Warren County Corbett Kinzua Senate Kinia House

Two Engines Fail Plane Lands Safely

A military C24 Military Air Transport Service plane with 16 aboard landed safely at the naval air station after distress calls prompted Coast Guard boats to race to sea. The aircraft jettisoned cargo, warned it might ditch 40 miles offshore due to engine trouble, but landed after two of four engines failed.

Naval Air Station Coast Guard C24 Military Air Transport Service Atlantic Ocean Tts Here

Ex-Solon Hurt In Fall Near Woolrich

Robert F. Rich former United States Representative from Woolrich was reported in good condition at Lock Haven Hospital after injuring his left arm in a fall at his home yesterday.

Solon Lock Haven U. S Robert F. Rich Woolrich Lock Haven Hospital

Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack at West Spring Creek

Alex Giba aged 59 dies suddenly from a heart attack near West Spring Creek while visiting friends from Swart farm area. Employed by Stola Lumber Co he lived nearby. Body at Bracken Engen Home with viewing before service at 139 Wednesday morning, Rev William Selly officiating, interment Pine Grove Cemetery.

Gieu West Spring Creek Gila Jie Stlola Lumber Co Sind Amit Budd Swart Lynn Thomas Mr. Chiu

Peron Losing Argentina Vote In Early Returns

The report notes Peronist groups trailing in early counts for a 205 seat assembly as Radical led coalitions, Frondisi backers ahead in ten districts, with 388511 ballots tallied and large numbers blank or for various parties. Bomb blasts at Tucuman chapel caused no injuries.

Propte Christian Democrats Aleady Sur Mill Tucuman

Six Die in Head-On Crash Near Resort on Oneida Lake

A head-on collision yesterday near a resort on Oneida Lake killed six people, with one more left critically injured. Victims include three members of a single family, two brothers and a sister, plus others from nearby towns. The crash occurred on Route 48 about 16 miles northwest of Oneida as a car carrying young people crossed into the opposite lane. Names of the deceased include Lynden Vredenburg, 20, and Wesley Loomis, 26, among the six. The sole survivor was a sister of another victim. authorities say two cars were involved and the crash is under investigation. An unrelated note reports Catherine T Murphy, 35, daughter of a deputy undersecretary, died Saturday.

Oxlvan Oneida Lake Crus Stralghit Rowke Oneida Trppers Lynden Vredof Mr Counett Ville Jean Loomis Bloss Ir Brothers Lauren Blovale Dorris Mary Stoner Gneida Damore Oneida City Hospital Vredenburg Wesley Loomis Mbure Daniel

Shortway Route Pases Problem Windies ad Foci

The state agency reports a May 23 federal approval for a route description. A letter of route description was telegraphed to Joseph J. Lawler, with the state noting the Youngstown area as the control point.

Tallamny Joseph J. Lawler Sibouys Depaptisent Youngstown Ohio Vestulty

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Erle Conferenw Methodist Youth Fellowship Wesley Woods Grand Valley Howard L. Stull Cascade Methodist Church Erie Fitchard M. Burns Rockland New York West Virginia R. J. Hetznecker Kane Holgate Brothers Mary A. Splain Maurice Splain Robert , Damon Merle D. Burrows Erie County Fourth Ward City Police Tome Iine Nations Safety Council Chicago Council Draft Board Elmer Degner George Ropp Bear Lake Bank OF the National Bank OF Corry Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Solon A’ks Speedy OK of Kinzua Project Alex Giba Kelly Pondel Sunoco Resort Catherine T Murphy Robert D Murphy Prite Haiti Bayer Wilkes Birraye Coleman Barwell Pe Vt-Rock Bng C. J. Peterson & Son First Avenue Hutry Fie Blackwall Rand Firestone Bapeenaite Canada Mexico Fox Firestone Supremeorld Barney's Firestone Store South Center Street
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