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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1959
Page
4
The Atlantic Seaboard from Virginia to Massachusetts endured a harsh winter closing with severe plant damage. Ornamental shrubs and trees suffered, snow cover was scarce, and cold windy conditions increased injury. Prune dead foliage, fertilize trees and shrubs, and water during dry spells.
The article discusses tranquilizers and medicines derived from native plants such as reverpine from Todian spakeroot and cortisone from African and Mexican sources, noting curare from a South American tree sap. It mentions Dr. Pound M Brow of Los Angeles journeying to Kenya to learn more native remedies and the medical science interest in traditional healing.
A May 17 Erie Railroad scenic tour to the Kinzua Viaduct promises panoramic views of the 2053 foot bridge and surrounding landscape. The tour, timed to bloom season, offers a viewing ride with guard rails and walkways, tickets at the Erie Railroad office in Gory, and no meal stops.
In Corry a nationwide soft coal strike looms as Appalachian negotiators fail to seal a new contract. Corry High School selects valedictorian Ruth Bennett and salutatorian Gertrude Johnson for the Class of 1939. A Kiwanis meeting heard a talk on Meridiana. The first outdoor concert for Music Week is planned at City Park next Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
At a Paris luncheon in Hotel Corry William H Colegrove PA rail detective outlined drug risks and stressed rising Franco American trade ties. French optimism centers on de Gaulle austerity benefiting exports and a stable franc with lower discount rate. France promises to relax import quotas for American goods and reduce red tape for U S firms. Weather boosts farming outlook for early crops.
Announcement of candidacy for Register Recorder and Clerk of the Orphans Court in Warren County. Ball states candidacy is subject to Republican Primary voters decision on Tuesday May 19 1959. Gurney R Ball.
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