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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1957

Page

2

Titusville Boy Hit By Car In City Street Crash

A 3-year-old Titusville lad, Gary Lee Knowlton, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Knowlton, was struck by a car driven by Richard Zehner while darting between parked vehicles. He received five stitches in the forehead and a bruised right hip with minor burns. His condition was reported satisfactory at Titusville Hospital.

Corry Journal Titusville Titusville Hospital Gary Lee Knowlton R. A. Knowlton Richard Zahper Titus F Wille Zehner Knowlton PTA State Internal Affairs Department North East Borough City of Erie

Police report obscene remarks by youths in 1951 Chevrolet

City police received a complaint that several boys driving a 1951 Chevrolet hardtop yelled obscene remarks at pedestrians. Officers could not locate the vehicle. Verne L. Baker was appointed Assistant Postmaster at the local office, effective last Saturday. Baker, a Johnsonburg High School graduate, joined the postal service on March 1, 1924. A cemetery restoration program at Woodlawn Cemetery aims to restore its original beauty and arboretum status, initiated years ago after founder efforts. The Esther Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet tomorrow night at 8 with Mrs. Claude Parker. The Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge will meet tomorrow night at 8 in the OOF Hall.

Johnsonburg Verne L. Baker Baker Johnsonburg High School Postal Service Imother Titusville Woodlawn R. D Fletcher

Ligonier woman dies in two car crash

In Westmoreland County the first traffic fatality in 16 years is reported after Mrs. Gilberta S. Ankeny of Windber dies in a two car crash Saturday. Her husband John E. Ankeny, 47, was driving the car that struck Clifford Lininger, 56, of Wilkinsburg, a Pittsburgh suburb.

Ligonier Westmoreland County Gilberta S. Ankeny Windber John E. Ankeny Clifford Lininger Wilkinsbburg Pittsburgh

Becker Arrested In Falconer On Drunken Driving And Weapon Charges

William A. Becker, of Titusville, was arrested Saturday in Falconer on drunken driving and carrying a concealed weapon charges. Police seized a loaded 22 caliber revolver. Becker jailed in Chautauqua County. He refused drunken driving hearing and faces a $100 fine or 90 days. held for grand jury. Local officers disposed of a dog on South Center street. Church notices list Lilian Guild meeting for a tureen supper at Emanuel Church undercroft. Charles W. Cillahan Sr and son Charles Jr, 17, sanctioned to preach at Allegany Methodist Church. Second Girl Leon Baste leadership session set 8:30–11:30 am at Mrs. Olt Jr’s home. Ralph Rhodes, about 50, Millsboro, Pa., killed today under a mining machine.

William’ A. Becker Titusville Falconer N. Y New York Becker Chautauqua County South Center Street Lilian Guild Emmanuel Episcopal Church Bradford Methodist Church Charles W. Cillahan Sr Allegany Charles Jr Clent Silver Lake Perry Duke University Leon Baste Robert Olt Jr Wayne Street

Fire damages home of North East publisher

An eight thousand dollar blaze partially destroyed part of North East Civil and marks at the home of Forrest Hopkins publisher of the North East Breeze. Firefighters from Fuller and Crescent Hose Companies brought flames under control by 8 30 p m. Loss estimated at five thousand dollars to the building and nine thousand dollars for clothing and personal property. four Hopkins children unharmed. Fire origin in a storage room and cause undetermined. building on second floor with heavy smoke and water damage.

North East Forrest Hopkins North East Breeze Canada Donald Bogert Hopkins Fuller and Crescent Hose Companies Bogert

Pickup Truck Crash Kills Man in Waynesburg

A pickup truck struck the edge of a bridge on Route 19 near Mt. Morris killing passenger Robert W. Swaniger about 45 of Waynesburg. Driver Roy Bailey 59 of R. D. 2 Waynesburg was admitted in critical condition at Green County Memorial Hospital.

Waynesburg Mt. Morris Robert W. Swaniger Green County Memorial Hospital Roy Bailey

GOP Pushes For State Finance Check Committee

The Republican controlled House pressed for a vote this week on legislation creating a nine year round watchdog committee to oversee state finances. GOP leaders touted safeguards on public money while planning to wind up the Assembly's work with potential adjournment between late May and mid June. Gov Leader urged hearings on a college education program and scheduled talks with Parent Teachers Association leaders.

GOP Harrisburg House George S. Bloom Assembly State Parent Teachers’ Association

State plan seeks 6000 scholarships yearly for colleges

The blueprint cites 6000 state college scholarships annually until 2000 and a revolving fund to aid students with loans, plus creation of junior colleges within commuting distance of any student in the state.

Student Dies In Auto Crash Near Bellefonte

James R. Moore 21, New Kensington a Penn State student died at Centre County Hospital from injuries after a car he drove failed to negotiate a curve on Route 220 near Milesburg Sunday night and struck a railroad crossing control box. Passenger James Robinson 24 Pittsburgh suffered facial lacerations and was listed in satisfactory condition.

Bellefonte James R. Moore New Kensington Pennsylvania State University Centre County Hospital Moore Milesburg Pennsylvania James Robinson Pittsburgh Penn State

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