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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1956

Page

3

Charge driver in woman's death in crash

William Clemens, 23, charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Bilin Hurt, 4, from a collision early Sunday. He pled not guilty. $1,000 bail posted. hearing set for 2 p.m. May 2. Police say excessive speed and reckless driving caused the wreck that injured Mrs. Howell and others.

Willuim Clemens Bilin Hurt Cruliwt Samrdiy Ted Moffateter Murchie Galabrone Clement the Weyer Mic Hill Goroney Marty Howell Howell Hirt Hoffstetter Williases Clemons William Kionsky Walter Blacke Penn Briss Howell Gar Jones Hottstetler Charjed Clemons Aldertinis Cylubeess

Death Of Archie Morris Centersville Native Dies at Crawford County Home

Archie Morris of Centerville died last evening at the Crawford County Home after a brief illness. Born August 4 in Centerville to James and Hannah Morris, he lived a solitary but friendly life and had many friends who helped build him a new home. He left one sister, Mrs Mixty DeBelly of Bris, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Centerville Baptist Church with Rev. C A Fuller officiating, interment Sunnyside Cemetery, Torrey and Hays Funeral Home, Spar tamburg components.

Archie Morris Centerville Arofile Morris Crawford County James Hannah Burnell Muris Mixty DeBelly Bris Jana Torrey and Hays Spartamburg Centerville Baptist Church C. A . Fuller Sunnyside Cemetery

Rites Set For Mrs Lind of Jamestown Family Ties

Memorial services were held at Henderson Lincoln Chapel Taynestown for Mrs Margaret Lind Pimneral, 45, of Lakewood sister of Donald and John Reed of Corry. Rev George F O Pray officiated with burial at Sunset Hill Cemetery. Mrs Lind, died Monday at Jamestown General Hospital, born in Lunder April 28 WL, daughter of Jesse and Clara Reed Mattison. She lived most of her life in Jamestown and belonged to St Luke's Episcopal Church and the Women’s Beneficial Association. Survivors include a daughter Marlene D Lind of Lakewood, two brothers Harold Reed of Erie and Raymond Reed of Clymer, a sister Mrs Grayce Tornstrom of Prewsburg, and an aunt Mrs Grayce Tripp of Jamestown. husband Vandel Z Lind preceded her in death in 1952.

Margaret Lind Margret le Lind Lakewood Donald John Reed Corry Henderson-Lincoln Chapel Taynestown George F. O'Pray St. Luke's Episcopal Church Omestown Sunset Hill Cemetery Mim Lind Jamestown General Lunder Jesse Clara B Reed Mattison Jamestown Mix, Lind St Luke’s Episcopal Church Women’s Benefits Association Clde Marlene D.lind Harold Reed Erie Raymond Reed Clymer Grayce Tornstrom Prewsburg Grayce Tripp Vandel Z. Lind

Teachers Strike For Lack Of Pay In Avoca Pa

In Avoca Pennsylvania teachers strike over unpaid wages as more than 4,000 students in the district face disruption. School officials acknowledge salaries cannot be paid beyond one month without funding. the board argues finances and a bank reserve are insufficient to cover current obligations.

Avoca Penmuylvania Fraser Woods Deal Bank

Rhee Wins Third Term as South Korea President

South Korea's President Rhee Syngman secured a decisive victory in the 1952 presidential election, polling about 69 percent with early returns showing his lead over rivals including Jo Bong Am. Vice presidential counts put his running mate Lee Ki Poong in a close race as rural areas favored the incumbent.

Seoul Korea Eyngmun Rhee South Korea Republic Rhee Lee Ki Poong Democratic Party Chung Myun United States Lee Tatga Murard Trom National Joho Bong Am Patrick Henry Shinicky Rhey Japan National Assembly Chung High Mall

Labor Seeks $3 Million For Vote Campaign Across Nation

ILGWU president David Dubinsky told the triennial convention that the labor movement will raise about $3 million this year for political purposes with more than $1 million from the union. He predicted both major parties will spend at least $30 million on the presidential race and urged voluntary contributions to the campaign fund aiming for a “fiber 11 victory.”

Associated Press Atlantion City Nod David Dubinsky Ladies Garment Work ‘Org Dubinsky ILGWU Labor Teadey TLGWU

Senate OKs tax cut on aviation fuel in Harrisburg

The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously approves a bill to reduce the state tax on aircraft gasoline and fed fuel from 7 to 6 cents per gallon, signaling lower costs for air travel and aviation operations in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg Senate

Mitchell Wins Driving Test at Teen Age Road-E-O

Mitchell 15 son of Mr and Mrs Mitchell led the Corry Junior Chamber of Commerce event with 432 of 500 points. Raymond Wiggers and Olin Capwell followed, with Sandra Cochran the top girl scorer. Mitchell will be feted at a Jaycees dinner and receives a savings bond and plaque. He advances to the Hershey statewide contest on June 9, where winners meet other state champions in Washington. Jaycee officials thanked judges and local businesses for helping make the event a success.

Corry Junior Chamber of Commerce William Mitchel W. H. Mitchell B.D. 2 Anex Raymond Wiggers FR. D Olin Capwell Columbus Avenue Sandra Cochran Arthur Cochran East Frederick Street Mitchell Corry Jaycees Pennsylvaniia Hershey Washington D. C Jaycee al Cole Clifford Holcomb Manley Robbins Ernest Bachomer Larry Lobdell Ralph Kimmey Couny Civil Defense Police Jaycees Bublness Horton Davis

Allegheny Dam Bill Heads To House Action

Congress will be asked to approve a 64000 dollar appropriation to finalize preliminary plans for the Allegheny River dam at Kinzua near Warren Pennsylvania Rep Leon H Gavin says the money will fund detailed plans estimates and other specifics of the 100 million dollar project The measure is to be included in the public works appropriation bill to be introduced in the House next Monday and if planning is complete by the 1957 fiscal year construction could start in 1958 The project aims to boost economic activity and conserve water across the Allegheny Valley from Pittsburgh to the New York line plus relieve flooding Also listed are auto dealers who donated new cars for use in the competition with Heberlein Motor Sales Clarence Wallace Borstorff and Fitch Thomas Motors and Buesink Motor Sales Inc noted as sponsors and volunteers.

Allegheny Associated Press Pittsburgh Congress Kinin Warren Leon H_ Givin Publi Works Gavin Gagin Allegheny Valley New York Line Lowing Auto Heberlein Motor Sales Clarence Wallace Borstorff and Fitch Thomas Motors Buesink Motor Sales, Inc Eugene Buesink Frank Anthony John Rossbacher Kenneth Harvey William Hammond Clinton Pratt

GOP Seeks To Avert Fight For State Chairman

Harrisburg reports say Republicans seek a compromise candidate to avoid a clash between George Brownt and Henry W. G. Mentioned includes William S. Thersgood Jr and Lem Taylor reentering speculation. U S Sen James Duff endorses Lark as hopeful chair candidate amid a party meeting in Philadelphia. Miles Horst urges support for Ark while Bloom argues majority backs him. Livengood notes possible stepping aside.

Harrisburg George Brownt Henry W. G William S. Thersgood Jr Somerset Anid Lem Taylor Lark U. S James Hi Duff Miles Horst Ark Bloom U.S Edward Martin Multlee Philadelphia Livengood

Aliquippa Sees County Honor Jones and Laughlin Firm

Aliquippa marks Appreciation Day with a 12 hour celebration. About 7 000 residents and 14 000 workers from the Jones and Laughlin Steel plant joined a town wide event. Local schools and government offices paused while stores closed for several hours in the ceremony.

Aliquippa Benryer County Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp Bordig

Harrisburg Lions Club Names New State Council Chair

H Turner Frost of McKeesport was elected the new chairman of the Pennsylvania Council of Lions at the closing sessions of the Sard Annam Lions convention yesterday, succeeding N Henry Stunmuller of Media.

LIONS Harrisburg H. Turner Frost McKeesport Pennsylvania Council of Liformer N. Henry Stunlmuller Media

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