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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
2
Jamestown Captain Theodore Hubbard was named chairman of the Jamestown Fire Department Association's fire prevention parade by general chairman Clayton R Webeck. Hubbard has served the department for more than 26 years and will lead the parade preparations.
Admitted patients include Mrs. Fred Thomas and Mrs. Andrew Guakew Jr among several others in Spartanshire and Meadville area. Discharged Mrs. Marjorie Peck. Police reserve members voted to disband pending village board guarantees. Local ads mention Diemer’s barbecue, liquor license suspensions, a sea shell Saf-T-Dri sale, and ground beef specials at Macko's Market. Ground beef 3 lbs for $1.00, assorted meats, and a note about a naval academy commissioning.
A fragmented clipping lists product ads for undergarments and refreshments, a fall injury at Bowley’s shop, a veteran engineer Samuel Bossart obituary note, and a Lutheran Church Children’s Day practice details. The ad items reference A B Distributing Co and various shops, while the other items mention St Vincent Hospital and Erie City Planning connections.
The government accuses a Pittsburgh labor leader Nick Stone of extorting payoffs from contractor William G. Rider under the Hobbs Act. Prosecutors claim the extortion helped the contractor’s bankruptcy and will show a pattern of conduct, with testimony by Hobbs witnesses.
The Supreme Court ruling on the Du Pont Co and General Motors merger is hailed by federal officials as a milestone that may empower antitrust enforcement. Officials say the decision could compel divestitures in pending cases and bolster actions by FTC and Justice Department as merger activity rises across major firms, including steel and hotel chains.
Bonnie Hays spent Monday night with Linda Nellis while Mrs. Max Bemis hosted a Stanley party with Mrs. Vernon Humphrey as demonstrator. Fourteen ladies attended. Marion Green won the door prize. Out of town guests came from Clymer and Hatch Hollow.
A list of local residents and families from Jamestown ME Corry area sharing visits and social calls Saturday and Monday evenings. Names include Mr and Mrs William Swidersid Mrs John Sheehan Miss Jettie Gilmore Clyde Courtrieht and others with several supper guests and church group gatherings noted.
Elliot Roosevelt and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr escaped injury when their plane skidded on takeoff near Fort Scott Kansas, hitting a fence and brush. A Fort Scott pilot valued the damage at $10,000. Elliot planned to have Bill Roosevelt fly from Denver to pick them up, and the party intended to visit cattle en route to Denver.
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