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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

4

Shotgun Incident Reflects Domestic Violence Case

Police detained a man after a shotgun blast missed its target during a domestic dispute. Victims named include Josephine Tinker, 26, and Florence Rays, 32, with eyewitness accounts of a gashed confrontation. Officers recovered shells and a gun. the suspect faced charges of aggravated assault and battery.

Noe Sid Willie 6 Josephine Tinker Florence Rays Timothy 53 Anthony Clem Fuhrman Jack Smith

Sparta Plans to Widen Borough Street and Health Dept Change

Sparta council discussed widening borough streets including East Main, graveling efforts and repairs to other streets. The group moved to discontinue the Spartansburg Health Department and transfer operations to the State Health Department. Preparations were noted for a Crawford County Association gathering at its July meeting.

Spartanshur Guy Count Mein Street Spartansburg Health Department State Health Department Crawford Count Association Fierry

School Extra Fight Rages at Board Meeting Over Pool Plans

At a Bet chino school board meeting yesterday a scuffle occurred as building tensions rose. Gifford accused the contractor of misreading blueprints for the swimming pool and gymnasium while Grazino demanded four inch walls. The architect said Grazino did not seek detailed drawings and would bear any change costs if he did.

Gifford Grazino Jamist Gifford Clims

Hold Rites For D. S. Parkhurst

Funeral services for Daniel S. Parkhurst 86 of Jamestown were held at 1 p m yesterday at Powers Funeral Home Jamestown with Rev Elisabeth Pugh of Ashville Wesleyan Methodist Church officiating Bearers included Harris Wilson Melvin Patterson Frank Atwater Charles W Parkhurst Newell Beckwith and Charles Parkhurst Attendees named include Christine Parkhurst Van Etten Mrs Mary Beckwith Norman Parkhurst Sor Allen Batavia Louis Cook Charles E Parkhurst Newell Beckwith Byron Hodge Nora Mason Delbert Croscut and families from Gary Lee Barton Spring Creek Union City and Erie

Daniel S. Parkhurst Jamestown Ansil Powers Eiigabeth Pugh Ashville

Fight Fire With Fire Says Postmen On Dog Bites

Sacramento postmen report dog bite incidents rising with 96 cases this year. Postmaster Fenneth A Hammaker says unfriendly dogs are the main threat and that some dogs befriend mail carriers to bite on routes. He notes much barking but few actual attacks.

Sacramento Calif Fenneth

Area Family Survives Second Fire On Spartansburg Road

Firefighters saved the Lines family from a second blaze in five months on Spartansburg Thisville road at about 1 AM. A stovepipe through the floor ignited clothing on the second floor. damage was about $50 plus lost clothing. The house sits west of Route 9 near Euelis Corners, owned by Le Di Garlepy. an earlier fire burned a nearby horse.

Mans Amos Spartansbure Harold Spartans BureThisville Tas Four Lines Haven Spartansburg Ed Webber Childer Euelis Corners le di Garlepy Jesse Carnell Lines Richard Hays Supera Larry Corry Spartanshore Sparta

Television Schedule for WBEN Buffalo Friday Evening

WBEN Buffalo channel four lineup lists 5:00 Children’s Theatre 5:30 Gene Autry Show 8:00 News and Sports 6:15 Adventure 6:30 Patti Page Show 9:30 Four Star Playhouse 12:00 Arthur Murray Party 10:30 Douglas Fairbanks Presents 1:00 News and Sports 1:30 Eleven Thirty Theatre 6:00 Color Test Pattern 7:00 Good Morning with Will Rogers 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 9:00 Noonday News and Weather 9:30 Playhouse of Stars 10:00 The Tune Up 10:30 Person to Person 1:00 News Weather Lovesporty 11:30 Eleven Thirty Theatre Johnson

Wben-Tv Buffalo Four Star Playhouse Douglas Fairbanks Will Rogers Playhouse of Stars Johnson

Widow Wins $20,019 in Meadvill e court case

A Meadville jury awarded Mrs. Mary Scott 20,019.50 for the electrocution death of her husband Derwood Ly Scott, faulting Hurley D. Carpenter and the Westford telephone company. The verdict splits 5,019.50 under the death statute and 15,000 under the survival act, to be paid jointly.

Meadville Mary “Ro Scott Shenango Hurley D. Carpenter Meadvilé Utility Company Derwood Ly Scott Scott Barbara Atin Carpenter Telephone Company Stott Jamestown Westford

Murley Named General Manager at Louisville Transit Co

Louisville Ky John Murley will be titled general manager replacing the old designation assistant to the president. The firm has lacked a president since January 1955 making the former title confusing.

Louisville, Ky John Murley Louisville Transit Co

Committee Okays Teacher Pay Hike and Tax Debate Contested

Republicans in both chambers push for tax and salary changes as Senate GOP urges capital stock tax parity for Pennsylvania corporations with out-of-state firms. House and Senate conferees prepare to meet on a plan to raise legislators’ pay to 6000 for a two year session plus existing allowances. A compromise draft also outlines additional provisions.

Senate Gop Pennsylvania House Senate

Governing board drafts pay plan amid teacher raise debate

The article outlines a proposed pay plan for teachers and mentions an immediate pay increase for judges as part of a broader fiscal discussion. It notes Governor is expected to comment at his weekly news conference and cites an estimated one million dollars in the near fiscal period for future teacher salaries.

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Plan to Raise Teacher Salaries With New York Revenue

If enacted into law this plan would require the state to raise more than 60 million dollars in new revenue for teachers. It would boost the minimum salary from 2400 to 1000 immediately, then rise by 200 annually until 5600 in 1959.

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