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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1959
Page
2
A bustling June wedding season prompt, The Journal invites readers to visit for wedding invitation selections with over 200 styles available. Local notices list road project bids in Mayville, a Fulbright winner from Ridgway, and various community events including dances, sales, and public notices across Bradford area headlines.
American coal makers warn tariffs and import quotas keep coal out of Germany, despite lower U S prices. German demand cooled amid a coal glut, high duties, and price barriers. European buyers shifted to long term American contracts after freight rates fell, but overall exports to Europe dropped from 159 million tons in 1987 to an estimated 30 million this year.
Fragmentary notices describe a will probate hearing set for July involving Leona Pretz and several beneficiaries, plus mentions of an estate and a large sum. Separate ads promote Russell Stover candy, Sea's Drugs delivery, and gift textiles from Mabel Shoppe and The Gift Shop with prices and product details.
City Council awarded the pavement construction work to low bidder Charles H. Fry Co for 211 631. An unofficial low bidder E Austin Co was for a storm sewer project in southwest Erie involving about 6225 feet of pipe. A hearing will be held next week for a Mill Creek man and 12 youths on moral charges involving a 17 year old girl with Bruce Simpson charged with contributing to delinquency of a minor.
At the Corry Memorial Hospital 7 am today admissions include Mrs Blanche Stearns 338 Eagle Street Mrs Robert Smith Sherman Mrs Donald Beckwith Bear Lake Mrs Joseph Amoroso 302 Spring Street Discharges include Kathleen 8 daughter of Mrs Winifred Ruland 316 West Pleasant Street Mrs Dale Inman and son Mark William RD 3 Mrs Wallace Rieck and son Daniel Paul 604 East South Street Mrs Edward Paver and daughter Terri Joan Elgin Eileen 9 daughter of Mr and Mrs George Taylor 235 East South Street Hugh 11 son of Mr and Mrs Frank McKnight 468 East Pleasant Street Mrs William Lindstrom and daughter Helen Marie RD 1 John 7 and Robert 6 sons of Mr and Mrs James Jansen 320 Marion Street Mary Jeanne 5 daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bracken 158 Maple Avenue
Former Teamsters President Dave Beck and two trucking executives were indicted on charges under the Taft Hartley Act for a $200000 loan Beck received in 1954 from Fruehauf Trailer Co. president Roy Fruehauf and Associated Transport president Burge Seymour. The lenders say the loan reflected past mutual aid and was repaid. Beck offered no comment and his attorney vowed to fight.
Erie County egg producers face prolonged price slumps as overproduction and strong western competition push margins to near break even. Prices for Grade A eggs stay around 26 to 27 cents wholesale, while large eggs can fetch 29 cents retail. Industry figures warn a third of hens may need to be culled to survive, with labor costs up six percent and contracts steering non poultry dealers into chicken farming.
In Apalachin New York 15 miles west of Binghamton a crime parley host dies amid a raid by Treasury agent Croswell and troopers who blocked the road to Barbara's estate. Sixty suspects are rounded up as investigations begin. underworld code keeps many silent. Otto Herman dies at 61, once known as Kid Herman, a welterweight boxer.
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