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09 Jun 1959
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1959
Page
1
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State warning that Sparta would lose about 10 000 in supplemental aid per year if it does not join the Corry Jointure weighs against Sparta options. Officials cite rural identity and room constraints as factors while cautioning a shift could bring urban schooling and altered attendance areas. The final move must originate in Sparta, with enrollment growth and building needs shaping the debate ahead of any county or state action.
Six members of the Hinish family die in a Route 22 crash near Duncansville Blair County. A surviving boy, Roderick, 4, is in satisfactory condition at Mercy Hospital Altoona. McMasters, 25, of Duncansville, faces drunken driving charges after the collision.
Jess Fesler 53 of Sunbright Tenn was killed by a sniper as he operated machinery on a federal food control project near Lake City High School. Five people questioned in Clinton, Jacksboro and nearby, with motive uncertain amid union tensions in the region. Sheriff probes focus on possible motives beyond union troubles and past legal actions involving Fesler.
Wright School sixth graders, 120 strong, traveled to Erie for an eight hour excursion. Accompanied by four teachers and 12 parents, they visited WICU, Roessler Meat Packing, Boe Museum, Sanitary, Farina Dalry tne, and the Brig Times, ate lunch at Glenwood Park, and viewed the ship Slagatn at the Erie public dock.
In California a severe crash killed a woman Thelma Pauline Shirley 72 and her two children Leona and Martin at a crossing near Weebbe Station The driver Patrolman Leon Wal torn was investigating skid marks The other victims included a 2 month old daughter and a 4 year old daughter Injuries were reported The report contains garbled wording and fragmented names
The United States unveils the George Washington, the first missile firing nuclear powered submarine, at Groton Connecticut with a 380 foot length and 5,400 ton displacement. President Eisenhower hails it as a deterrent to war and a boost to peace, with officials including Wilfred J. McNell and William S. Franke in attendance.
Western ministers at the Big Four summit seek clarity on Khrushchev's Berlin position as Gromyko signals possible but cautious room for agreement. Moscow talks with East German leaders stir talk of a Soviet East German peace treaty, while the Geneva conference nears its fifth week and may shape a summit outcome.
State appropriations totaling $390,181 for transportation and driver education costs were approved in Harrisburg for payment. Maurice Kolpein said Corry Jointure will receive $47,196 for transportation and $1,548 for driver education. Individual district totals include Corry elty $884 Concord $15,433 Elgin $3,043 Wayne $13,555 Columbus $1,421. The $1,548 driver education goes to the jointure for use by all districts.
New York reports Pan American and the FAA fined pilot Capt. W Waldo Lynch and owner Pan American World Airways $1,000 each after a London to Gander flight plunged from 5 000 feet toward the Atlantic on Feb 3. Copilot Capt. B T Peters faced a six month rating suspension for failing to stop the dive promptly.
A burglar entered Miss Julia Zepka’s home at 436 Shady Avenue yesterday afternoon by breaking a storm window and unlocked window. Thief stole about 40 in dimes from a plastic bank and scattered contents. police seek information with a reward offered by Chief Hurley Drake.
Firefighters were delayed by crowds near the West Colum bus avenue and Hatch street after a vehicle fire at 9 30 last night. Chief Downey said early reports indicated 38 ppm smoke but emergency units were sent home as scene traffic hampered access. The blaze started from an electrical short at a house owned by Rev. Robert J. DeBoer. no injuries were reported and the response clock was affected by crowding.
A one car crash in Blaine County injured several and killed Joseph Goraith, 40, of Rosling Goring, the driver of the vehicle. Authorities described the event as a single vehicle collision with missing details.
Commencement tonight at Corry Area High School will mark the largest graduating class in the local district with 144 seniors getting diplomas. The ceremony features blue gowns for boys and white for girls, musical selections, remarks by Lloyd Cochran, and a keynote on shaping a career.
Corry schools must raise 16000 more funding after state cuts and an overpayment adjustment. A 7800 check arrived. the district plans to borrow 40000 for the next bond payment and projects a 14000 shortfall. Additional actions include summer band program approval, exoneration requests, and bond purchases.
The Corry school board approved a finance plan to crack down on delinquent taxpayers and employers withholding wages. It authorized legal action against Ralphs Place and the Polish Club to collect unpaid per capita taxes, with wage attachments at employers to enforce payment.
The Administrative Committee led by Hubert Vaughn will study cafeteria staff salaries at Corry High. Proposals include a manager at 2900 annually, three full time and several part time workers at one dollar per hour, with suggested increases pending financial review. Mrs. Merritt Hunt cites district comparisons showing varied hourly and monthly rates and notes current finances may not support raises.
Three construction workers died when a ditch cave collapsed on a sewage project on Tivaha Drive in Lower Barrell Pennsylvania. Early reports said they were trapped about 30 minutes before rescue. They were pronounced dead on arrival at Citizens Hospital in New Jersey.
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