Prompt Discovery Averts Serious Fire On West Main Street
Firefighters from Stanford Hose Company contained a potential West Main Street blaze after a candle ignited an altar in Tony Rozzelle’s apartment above Rezzelle’s grocery. Damages estimated at 2500 dollars, with 1000 to the building and 1800 to contents. George Kinney alerted authorities as smoke poured from Rozzelle’s unit. 14-men crew laid 300 feet of hose and doused the fire in 45 minutes, preventing destruction of a block of shops and apartments between Spring Street and First Avenue.
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Stanford Hose Company
West Main Street
Tony Beazelle
Rozelle
George Kinney
Rozzelle
Rezzelle
Phimpee No. 8
Spring Street
First Avenue
Plan Further Talks On United Fund
A Corry session led by Ray Hodge of Buffalo drew 13 local business civic and industry representatives to outline steps for a future United Fund. The discussion at Corry Country Club highlighted payroll deduction as key to boosting per capita giving and noted UF may study a similar community already operating in a Corry-sized area. Dr Harry S Rogers, 69, president of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn since 1933 and former Oregon State College dean, died yesterday in New York.
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Ay Minis
Cory
United Fund
Ray Hodge
Buffalo
Corry Country Club
Red Cross
YMCA
Horge
Corry
New York
Harry 8. Rogers
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Oregon State College
Tews
Wyoming
Washington
Lafayette
Detroit
School’s Out For City Students in Corry
Hundreds of Corry area students briefly returned to schools to collect report cards and say goodbye to teachers for the summer. Seniors were surprised to need a last few minutes, while most graduates enjoy a three month vacation before fall classes on September 4.
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Ruamns
Corry
Urge Recant of Court Photo Ban At County Courthouse
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Greensburg Tribune-Review petition Westmoreland County Court to restrain enforcement of the court photo ban and to set aside convictions of seven reporters charged with violating it. The papers argue the ban violates freedom of the press and curb on reporting.
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Patret Court
Von
Westmoreland
Yeater
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Greensburg ‘Peibune-Review
Blood transfusion charge debated at Buffalo blood bank meeting
Representatives from BL and locality leaders discussed a proposed fee for blood transfusions at a Buffalo blood bank meeting held at Cony Ginity Club. About 95 percent of attendees opposed the charge, which could total roughly eight dollars per unit. The Red Cross National Bank of Central has approved the idea, but the meeting, a quarterly gathering, raised strong opposition.
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Wimcussion
Buffalo Blood Bank
Central
Let Contract For Paying Esty Counc Meets for Paving
The council met at 9 o'clock to award a contract for paving about two miles of city streets. Sack Brothers of Utetown bid 4827 dollars, the other bid was McGormick Quetion. The bids were opened after prior bids were rejected due to a notation error by the tally. The council then set a contract for tar used on the project to Allied Bitumens Company of Buffalo.
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Esty Counc
Brobheyn
Uegtown
McGormick
Sack
Colinell Sest
Allied Bitumens Company of
Buffalo
Ruse
JawelEy
W. Olcutt
Natinusl Tube Co
Clark
Ole
Beattie
Janet Hux
Oftyll
Ghd
Joond
Che
Mita
Ofile Teloghane
Pennsylvania Senate Debates Movie Censorship Revival Bills
Senator Rowland B. Mubury announced today that two bills to revive movie censorship in Pennsylvania were discarded and a third will be drafted by the state Justice Department. The administration and party leaders in the Senate will push to make censorship policy a legal standard in the Commonwealth, amid Republican and Democrat divisions.
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Senate
State Justice Department
Semitor
Rowland B. Mubury
Respuitfemih Toon Teadter
Alumni Reunion Banquet Highlights Corry High School Alumni
Corry High School held its annual alumni banquet with a capacity crowd of graduates. The event featured music by Keppel Tiffany and a Swiss steak dinner led by Mrs. Merritt Hunt. President Douglas Rozelle reported a bank balance of 891 dollars and the Virgil C Curtis memorial Scholarship raised to 150 dollars for Miss Patricks Keppel.
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Lansuet Aral
Gintyalion
Muandinu
Evenine
Cory
Mumia
Caleteria
Casital
Corry High School
United States
Merritt Hunt
Keppel Tiffany
Howard J. Seen
Dhine
Douglas Rozelle
Alumni Association
Virgil C. Curtis
Patricks Keppel
Buttalo Nursing School
A. D. Colegrove
Sergeant Kills Pair After Reprimand
Retired Sergeant Paul A. Barrier, 29, surrendered after shooting Lt. Jerry Humphrey and Sgt. Ralph Stilson, both 9th Infantry, at a Nebraska or Michigan area facility following a reprimand. He was hospitalized for mental examination. no charges filed immediately.
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Paul A. Barrier
Jackesonsville
Fin
Hiovose
Bit
Jerry
Humphrey
Auburn
Neb
M Set
Ralph
Stilson
Rock
Mich
Com
Ming B
Tarantey
Army
Siud Barrier
Four Year Old Drowns in Reservoir Enclosure
A four year old boy identified as Joseph Arndt drowned in a reservoir near Terwtishipy after being missing about ten hours. The body was recovered from the water and found about 100 yards from his mother Mrs William Arndt. The reservoir is fenced with a high double wire fence.
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Ina
Neat Enn
Missing Planes Interrupt Ike's Inspection Tour
A report details a deadly auto crash near McKeesport, Pennsylvania, during Ike's inspection tour, where five youths from McKeesport died and seven others were injured in a wreck along Mekee Road. Survivor Bruce Wessil described being forced off the highway as cars collided. bodies were scattered along the road as ambulances rushed to McKeesport Hospital.
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Tulle
Ike Weyern
Bruce Wessil
East Mekensport
Withiuin
Format
Burl
James Giri Aor
Besylois
Joseph Jones
Wesessatid Chales King
Bast MeKersport
Jobi Salopek
White Oak
Mekee Road
McKeessort
Lincoln Highway
Pintsburgh
Wea
McLeesport Hospital
GOP support grows for Eisenhower spending plan
Eisenhower gains fresh GOP backing for his 74.8 billion dollar budget program among party workers. Dissent surfaces at the national conference as delegates differ on the congressional revolt against the budget and rank and file sentiment. Vice President Nixon suggested Democrats would have spent far more if they held the White House, drawing praise for the administration’s restraint. Nearby, concern builds over the 1961 nomination race as delegates eye next year’s session elections. In Pittsburgh, a five vehicle crash in Antsound's Soho district injured three seriously, six hospitalized including the truck driver Walter Benzen yoser, 42, with others treated and discharged.
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Repeas
Eisenhower
GOP
Nixon
White House
Uny
Ese Hower
Tgs
Gratis
Meade “Al‘orn
Pittsburgh
Antsound
Soho
Tulley
Walter Benzenyoser
Regional Red Cross group meets in Corry for budget talks
A 51 member Buffalo regional Red Cross committee met in Corry yesterday for an allday session to set the operating budget for 1957-58. Attendees included Dr. Valentine medical director. George Ruprecht chairman. James J Casey administrative assistant. J Pierce Titusville executive committee member. Edgar Alexander superintendent Corry Memorial Hospital. Crk Hile Busan Mond enter administrator. and Charles Clark president of the Corry Chapter American Red Cross.
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Fed Cross Blond Bank Committee
Corry Country Club
Corry
Dr. Valentine
Buffalo
George Rupprecht
St. Marys
James J. Casey
J. Pierce
Titusville
Two Jets Missing As President Watches Navy Search
President Eisenhower aboard the USS Saratoga observed training as two single seater F3H Demons disappeared in the Atlantic during a naval search. The 60,000 ton carrier shifted 16 of 18 escort ships to aid the hunt near Savannah and Charleston while crews, coast guard and civilian vessels joined in. The pilot Mirvin G. McCanns of Hallion, Pa bailed out.
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Uss
Saratoga
Eisenhower
Atlantic
Navy
Jacksonville
Fla
Fet Ai
Savallah
Chirlerton
S. C
San Voraid
Mirvin G. McCanns
Hallion
Society
Road-E-O Teener Winner Heads to Teener Meet
Teener Road-E-O winner leaves for the teener meet with a sponsor bowl event. Richart Muedjo travels with Jolette Robert Anthony and Myyeltan Pa as they prepare to compete against 179 finalists. Heavily sponsored by Hevetian Hiatr stents, the event features Tomorpe Phi and Laker Hho. Local coverage notes tight competition and expected title contenders.
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Richart Muedjo
Robert Anthony
Myyeltan
Hevetian Hiatr
Tomorpe Phi
Wolf
Bor
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions several personal names and places such as Renny Heoper Te Vergnon HAMEED Bert nes Hippen and Pennsylvania hills. It references dates like May 17 and events including ownership and a yard incident, but details are unclear.
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Hameed Srr
Bert Nes
Toro Pawltfey
Mainieuiln
Red
Jayne Drew
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