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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1958
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local Erie event titled as a truck show or related exhibition. Names, dates, and precise details are unreadable, but the item points to a community notice about a truck show or similar display in Erie with local involvement.
A hearing Monday will review charges against three youths from Erie involved in a spree of car thefts and related crimes. Donald Szewczyk, 20, and Ronald Brunner, 19, face two counts of larceny each and are held without bail for parole violations. Ronald Waldley, 20, is charged with burglary and larceny and is free on bond. A fourth youth, Szeweryk Jaber, aided by associates, helped steal vehicles and removal parts from Kimmel Auto Parts and Baldwin Brothers facilities. The investigation also tied a delivery truck theft to the group and noted a hit-and-run collision involving Szewczyk. Police said several younger accomplices targeted local sites for thefts and petty crimes.
Fire units from three counties will conduct a mutual aid exercise in Kane tonight. Crews meet at Evergreen Park pond with water lines stretched to simulate a blaze in the business district. William Pierotta of Smethport directs the drill with participation from Mt. Jewett Smethport Port Allegany Eldred Lewis Run Derrick Bradford Kane Johnsonburg St Marys Sheffield Clarendon Warren County teams.
Pennsylvania U S senators debated the state’s industrial appeal amid an election year. Senator Clark praised recent growth while Senator Martin defended Governor Leader’s record, criticizing a Pittsburgh editorial linking industry losses to Pennsylvania.
Senator Eastland signals possible opening to discuss a vote on two of three constitutional questions in the Alaska statehood bill as the Senate stalls amid opposition led by Thurmond. Mansfield notes a possible night session halt while filibuster fears persist over the constitutional provision for Alaska electing one of its first two senators to a short term.
Harrisburg reports that Alfred T. Novello, deputy auditor general, will pay for the loss of a state car. Andrew M. Bradley, secretary of property and supplies, will bill Novello for the car’s book value minus salvage proceeds.
Amateur radio clubs in Warren and Corry prepare a 24 hour field day demonstration near Spring Creek Eldred Hill continuing from Friday 5 p m to Sunday 5 p m. Twenty five members will set up seven transmitting stations within a thousand feet of a central point powered by emergency generators and batteries. Stations will use various bands to contact other stations nationwide while food service will be provided by a commissary committee. Public observers are welcome as signs guide the area.
The measure cuts foreign aid, covering 62 nations with development loans and technical cooperation. It funds military assistance at 1.065 billion dollars and 810 million for economic defense aid to allied nations, as a compromise between Senate and House bills.
Rob ert Grice directed the planting of 602 flowers in three park beds. Cannas and red geraniums form a central circle, surrounded by Salvia, white potunias, and another ring of red geraniums, with outer rings of Salvia and white alyssum. The work, funded by Mowrey Greenhouse, should shape up within a week.
Hal Boyle notes Johnny Carson's belief that laughter at self helps a nation endure hard times and avoid pompous pride. Carson’s rise from Midwest roots to television fame reflects a learnable path: someone laughs, then learns to handle mockery and defend himself with wit.
A dated real estate listing shows multiple properties with prices and addresses. Items include Ted Duell Farm Lottsville 90 acres priced at 7 500 and various downtown parcels such as 443 8 Center St 6 250 Marion St 9 950 Seneca 4 200 East St 840, and Wrightsville’s 10 495.
A two-vehicle collision on Lake Pleasant west of Wattsburg left a tractor damaged at 75 and an auto with $75 damage. William J Kitik, 29, of Union City, failed to pass a hay rake in time and struck it while Courtney Myers, 22, RD 1 Union City, operated the tractor. The driver was not injured and police continue their investigation and potential arrest.
Night watchman finds sprinkler system activated at 11 p.m. and fire in machine shop. Paint poured on stairs. cabinet charred and blueprints destroyed. Chief investigators Gardner, Rose assisted by State Fire Marshal Paxton to determine cause amid two prior fires.
Pat Lee Foster age 25 of New Kensington died when his car struck a tree on Route 56 several miles north of the city. He was riding with a companion at the time.
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