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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

3

Segni May Head Italian Regime as Premier Hopeful

Antonio Segni, 64, a farmer and Christian Democrat with left of center views, has until Thursday to accept or reject an invitation from President Giovanni Gronchi to form a new Italian government. He will consult political leaders and could lead a center coalition including Social Democrats Liberals and Republicans.

Farmer Associated Press Rome Antonio Segni Christian Democrat Italy Giovanni Gronchi Segni Alcide de Gasperi Luigi Finaudi Gronchi Kre Slim Exio Vanon Mario Scelba Scelba Christian Democrats Gray Sardinia Perugia University

Plans to lower steeple by helicopter dropped

In Boston plans to lower a new steeple on the Old North Church with a helicopter were abandoned as too risky. Civil Aeronautics Authority investigators cited insufficient safety clearance in the crowded area.

Boston Old North Church Civil Aeronautics Authority

Herbert Patchen 65 Spartansburg dies in Erie hospital

Herbert Patchen 65 of Spartansburg died Saturday in St. Vincent's Hospital Erie after an extended illness. Born November 2, 1889 in Sparta Township he was a heavy machine operator for the Pennsylvania Highway Department. He married Nettie McBride in 1913 and leaves son Richard of Corry, grandson Donald Patchen of Texas, and brother Farold Patchen of Spartansburg. Funeral 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Torrey and Hays with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg.

Clayton Fawken Spartansburg St. Vincent's Hospital Erie Sparta Township Herbert Flora Elderkin Patchen Pennsylvania Highway Department Nettie McBride Richard Corry Donald R. Patchen Texas Farold Patchen Torrey and Hays C. A. Fuller Centerville

Giant sturgeon caught in Lake Erie draws interest

Ralph Tamhy landed a seven foot sturgeon weighing near 200 pounds in Lake Erie. The prize fish, possibly full of caviar, was kept alive in a commercial tank. State officials and private buyers eye the catch for hatchery propagation and sale, amid questions about storage and value.

Erie Ralph Tamhy Lake Erie Ralph Charles Wbig Sturgie Russia

Erie Airport Expansion Planned Amid Groundbreaking Runway Work

ERTE-A spokesman for the Port Authority outlined a new terminal at Port Erie regardless of financial aid. William P. Johnson Jr announced a Civil Aeronautics Administration survey to assess a control tower as part of the terminal project. Authority members prepared for a ground breaking ceremony at 9 a.m. for extending the main runway from 4 00 feet to 5 000 feet.

Erie ERTE Pe Tasport Authority Port Erie William P. Johnson Jr Civil Aeronautics Administration 5—Rew Authority

Deer Dies After Rescue Try At Waterworks Park

In Erie a deer trapped in a concrete settling basin at Waterworks Park died after a rescue by guards led by Jack Niemie. A rowboat failed, a power boat lowered, the animal pulled free after about an hour but died soon after. Miss Weindorf reported burial near the scene.

Erie Waterworks Life Guards Jack Niemie Teseue Pat Weindorf Thomas Weindorf Miss Weindorf

Spartansburg Parade Caps Centennial Celebration

Spartansburg drew a crowd well over 600 for a four day centennial finale with an afternoon parade and evening dance at the high school. Old fashioned costumes, Indian campfire float wins, and a jail scene drew prizes ranging from 10 to 50 dollars with entries from local groups including the American Legion and the Union City corps. judges from nearby towns presided over a vivid pageant of floats and historical outfits.

SpRcianaw Sparta Ian Leepee Keith Trulick Lumiere Scouten Ovigl Black Beard Wong Geneal U.S. Grant Prige Watt Spartansbuty American Legion Urs Bernard Sik Euhmett Iehart Blakeslee Dori Lee Tony Dale Douglas Blakeslee Trdman Sparta Flivrick Becky Bowes Walton Bowes Brianbeth McDonnell Sherman Sales Stable Union City Drum and Bugle Corps ts.Lse Vyer Star Grove Band Milton Blakeslee Friendly Neighbors Club Esther Donnie Allen Clevelunit Poa Rischeberger Indiana Day Priven

Wreck Blocks Par Tracks At Linesville

Derailment of 14 Pennsylvania Railroad cars of the Erieville train halted traffic for about 19 hours near Linesville. The train was en route from Erie to Canton, Ohio, when cars jumped the track likely due to a burned journal on an axle. Two wreck trains cleared the lines by 9 p.m. EDT. No injuries reported.

Linesville Associated Press Meadville Pennsylvania Railroad Erie Canton Ohio

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Herbert Patchen Lake Ere Tuffy Corner of Center Washington Ste Tihe Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Saye the, National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Russell Livenspire Mercer Howard Johnson Spring Creek Emmit Young East Branch Donald A. Stewart East Main Street Hime Thomas Motors Thomas Motors OF Corry, Inc Clinton Street Corry, Pennsylvania
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