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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1957

Page

6

Directors Elevate Hunter to Chair at Quaker State Union

Gary B. Hunter was named chair of the Quaker State Refining Corp board, succeeding W. R. Reitz at the annual meeting. Koontz elected president and CEO, Wielude L. A. Forker named executive vice president, C. G. Johnson secretary treasurer, and W.A. Harpers named assistant secretary. The document also notes civil service job openings and a traffic citation case in Erie, plus school wage increases and local transit discussions.

Quaker State Ui Pefining Corp Gary B. Hunter Mian Othe Hunter W. R Reitz Soil Conservation Service US Department of Agriculture Board of U.S Civil Service Expainers U.S. Department of Agrinplaire Ohs Market Street Upper Darby Pennsylvania Southwestern Central School New York State Board of Education

House Passes Compromise Housing Bill

The House approved a Republican Democratic compromise housing bill to ease home buying and expand mortgage credit. It would lower FHA insured down payments, fund slum clearance and urban renewal with 250 million dollars, and provide similar funding for military personnel and elderly housing. The measure limits new low cost public housing starts to needs of those displaced by redevelopment. Passage was 172 to 142 with no roll call recorded.

Senate Federal Housing Administration House

Sub Rescues 10 From Raft Near Barber Point

The submarine Bream rescued 10 men from a raft after their Navy P2V patrol plane ditched 170 miles southwest of Honolulu. The downed crew were all uninjured and in good condition, the submarine radioed. The plane, on routine operations from Barber Point, went down after an engine caught fire.

Ionolulua Bream Pacific Here Navy Barber Paint

Estate Battle Ends With Ruling In Erie Court

A 4700 dollar estate dispute involving retired Erie schoolteacher Minnie McCarthy was settled today. Judge Samuel Roberts issued a 14 page opinion declaring Wyal heir to Miss McCarthy’s estate, naming Joh W. King of Erie as rightful beneficiary. Eileen Howell filed the suit, argued under threat of forged will, and attorney Will Schaaf represented the executor.

SLE Sepee Weither Erie Or Phang Court Samuel Roberts Joh W. King Minnie McCarty Whic Miss McCarthy King Inc Swil Eileen Howell Eric Will Schaaf Roberts

Senate Closes Door on Summerfield Budget Debate

The Senate approved large appropriations for the Post Office Department and Treasury, with $3 192 billion for the Post Office, $691 407 million for the Treasury, and $1 460 million for the Tax Court. The Treasury allotment was cut by 22 million by the House, provoking Senate critics. Several senators indicated the move was a rebuke to claims the Senate is a mere money chamber that always approves spending.

Post Office Department Treasury Tax Court House Senate

Family of Eight Flee Fire Ruins Duplex Home

A two story frame duplex in Orient Uniontown burned today forcing a family of eight to flee. M. H Gaines his wife and six children occupied one side while the other side was unoccupied. Firemen estimated damage at a substantial level.

Uniontown Orient M. H Gaines

Church Dedication Draws C and MA Leader Sullon

Reverend H J Sullon assistant superintendent of the Western Pennsylvania District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will attend the Curry Church dedication of its new addition this Sunday at 3 p m. The Panxsutawney native will speak at the ceremony detailing the church’s growth and future plans.

H J Sullon Western Pennsylvania Christian and Missionary Allancé Church Curry Church Sullon Panxsutawney

Curry Church completes upgrades and invites public service

The Curry church reports installation of doors between the Sunday School room and main auditorium, a pastor's study, new Moorile throughout, a heating unit, rehung decor, a public address system for the addition and nursery. Rev. B C Docherty invites the public to the service.

Fire damages homes after gas line blast

A late report states a fire caused by faulty wiring led to a blast near a residence, flames scorching adjacent houses and drawing emergency crews to the scene. Fire officials probe the electrical fault and assess damages to neighboring properties.

Storms Sweep Texas and Southeast as Severe Weather Rages

Storms sweep across much of the nation with extensive flooding and tornado warnings. Reports describe damage in Texas near Beeville and Wilts City, with downed trees, ruined roads, and homes impacted as storms move eastward through the region.

Bishop Lojite B Kucera Dies in Lincoln Nebraska

The Most Rev Lojite B Kucera bishop of the Bonis Catholic Hivieese of Lincoln died yesterday after serving since 1965. He was born in Rice County Minnesota and was among the cardinals in the church.

Lincoln Lojite Kucera Simi Lom Cardinals Yesterdaay Rice County Minn

Soviet moves to decentralize defense production debated

The Supreme Soviet unanimously approved plans to decentralize the vast Soviet industrial and defense bureaucracy. Nikita Khrushchev opened with a 20 minute debate summary as deputies weighed reforms, with 32 of 1,300 speaking in favor and none opposed.

Gromyko Iter Power Owe Lntter Phe Nikite Kheushehev Phin Hue Kheushchev Khnishchev Supreme Soviet

Police Chief Held For Court On Assault

Titusville reports Edward Caudell and Theodor Reagle, police chiefs from nearby towns, held for court on assault and obstru cting an officer charges after a pursuit from Titusville to Hydetown. A hearing is set for next Monday as investigators detail the incident and ensuing charges.

Witusville Ol Creek Mwashi Sydetoyn Exchalper Edward Caldell CutWiard Gotinty Theodor# Reale Hydetown Reagte Causell Titusville Rengle

County Aides Respond To ER Crowding Critics

County officials today defended actions to relieve overcrowding at the courthouse and improve facilities. They noted last week’s groundwork by commissioners for a potential new building and a plan to replace an aging prison, acknowledging a five year timeline for full modernization.

Erie Tapteliba Gracie Fetonissunrs

Del’s Actions Anl Candell Incident At Beagle

Allegations state Candell allegedly struck Beagle while a motorist stood free as officers converged on each other amid confusion at the scene.

Dels Actions Anl Candell Beagle

Unclear fragmentary sports note from clerical OCR

Fragmented text describes a baseball or track context with players and positions, mentioning runners, bases, and possible scoring but lacks coherent names, dates, or events for a definite summary.

Camden church notes and local scramble in Georgia region

Fragmentary OCR reads like a Camden area church note with scattered place names and numbers. The readable bits mention Ga and Camden with unclear context, unclear dates or events, and no complete actions or outcomes to summarize fully.

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