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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1965
Page
1
Unclear OCR fragments outline highway, roadway, and electrical project items. Mentions Penn and Pennsylvania agencies with references to county, trust, and officials, though specifics are unreadable.
A series of crashes from early yesterday traced through Titusville and Union City areas. Joseph Wallen 19 and James Nadolny 19 suffered injuries after Nadolny attempted to pass on Route 8 near Titusville. Wallen hospitalized with neck sprain. A five car chain reaction on Route 6 near Union City produced no injuries and about $550 damage. Edward Szocki 18 lost control on Route 6 near Mill Village and overturned. Continued on Page Two.
A lone bandit robbed more than $1,000 from the Red Raven Motel on Route 28 in Harmar Two and fled in a car sprayed with gunfire from a motel employee who fired twice. Perry Kratsa, 26, Verona, the night auditor, described the encounter and the subsequent shots fired at the speeding getaway car.
PITTSBURGH AP The United Steelworkers and the basic steel industry appear confident they can beat the September 1 strike deadline after the union served 90 days notice. Union leader I W Abel expects a contract could be reached quickly, while industry negotiator TJ Cooper cautions that settlements depend on agreeing how much pay and benefits to grant. Wages and benefits are at dispute with the union seeking about 18 cents per hour more and the industry offering nine cents.
A vehicle plowed into the Republic Supply Co. building on Pittsburgh's South Side early today, killing Irvin Grentz, 19, who was alone in the car. The accident remains under investigation.
Diverging views on when the Corry Area High School burned wing will be finished clash. Architect Hunt er Campbell and Rea of Altoona and Supt. Thomas R. Shupe claim completion by late August or 15 more workdays, while Charles Kennedy warns the wing will miss opening day by 26 days. A reporter tour shows extensive interior work and lingering trades delays.
An automobile carrying Beaver Falls Pennsylvania residents returning from a Sunday school picnic ran off I-80 near the Ohio Pennsylvania line, striking a fire. Five people were killed and two injured. The deceased were Warren Taylor 74 and his daughter-in-law Lorrena Taylor 29 and her son Donald 7 and daughter Kathylynn 20 months and Sheila Witt 16. The injured were Benjamin Joseph Franklin Taylor about 30 and Fred Creach 18. The victims attended a Baptist Sunday school picnic at Idor Park near Youngstown and were en route home when the crash occurred shortly after 11 p m EST.
Crime experts said an autopsy showed Susan Rigsby strangled by a powerful attacker while Shirley Ann Stark's cause of death remained inconclusive. The bodies were found in a weed-filled field near Austin after 12 days missing, with fingerprints obtained from one victim and unclear details about dress.
Ronald BE Jukes 18 of Columbus likely cited by police after his car left West Washington Street at 10 50 last night and demolished a utility pole. He suffered arm and chest abrasions and was treated and released. The accident left the vehicle a total loss and involved a tree and pole on the south side of West Washington.
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