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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1959
Page
4
A washed out mix of 1930s notes recalls Corry events and local misdirections including homicide squad tensions, a corral of parking decisions, and a spate of injuries and incidents. The piece blends memories with brief city happenings, grand valley confusions, and civic notes from May Time.
Reports from Kling and Wattsburg outline efforts to preserve the Erie Railroad Viaduct amid proposed development and private group debates. Notes on postmaster appointments, merchant drives, library funding, and community events run alongside local crime, awards, and public school activities across Erie County.
The board weighs advisement on lengthening the school year amid budgeting concerns. In a separate matter a Erie Railroad collision near Scott's Crossing prompts a settlement with an insurer. Marlene McIntyre joined Rose Queen Claire Kreuz to present roses to Mamie Eisenhower. The old hospital site recalls the home of Mr and Mrs T A Allen built in the 1890s, with Allen once a National Bank of Corry president.
Maxene Oberman among five staffers who produced the Golden Anniversary segment covering 1940 to 1949 for Columns, the national magazine of Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority. The 50th anniversary convention will be held in Sun Valley Idaho next month. 8am Wood named representative for E W Curry industrial office supply firm in this district.
Albert Keith Brown of Wesleyville was sentenced to two to five years in Western Penitentiary for stealing two television sets in Erie County. Judge Elmer Evans ordered concurrent terms on each count for crimes tied to a cross country TV theft ring with his wife Jacqueline and their four children. Jacqueline Brown will be sentenced May 1 for similar offenses after pleading guilty.
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