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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1959
Page
3
Area Man 20 Dead After Two Car Crash
Charles James Beers 20 of Guys Mills died at Meadville City Hospital after a two car collision on Route 77 at Leslie Road West Mead Township. Deputy Coroner Dr. Daniel Maloney ruled accidental death from a fractured skull and intracranial injuries. State Police continue investigation. eyewitnesses sought. In the other car David Anderson 19 Meddville was treated for mouth pain and knee injury. Passengers George Bassham 24 Wyandotte Mich and Thomas Shall 18 Meadville were admitted in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Crawford County
Charles James Beers
Guys Mills Beers
Leslie Road
West Mead Township
Meadville City Hospital
Daniel Maloney
Laing
City and Spencer
David Anderson
Meddville
City Hospital
George Bassham
Wyandotte
Mich
Thomas Shall
R. D. G Meadville
Bassham
Shall
Spencer Hospital
Anderson
Beers
Polar explorer Cherry-Garrard dies at 73
Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the polar explorer who took part in the 1912 Antarctic depot expedition for Scott, died after a long illness. He blamed himself for Scott and his party perishing after they did not reach the depots as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Apsley Cherry- Garrard
Robert P. Scott
Cherry-Garrard
Scott
Gates picked for defense post amid reshuffle
President Eisenhower names Thom as S. Gates Jr. deputy secretary of defense after plans to retire as Navy secretary and McElroy departure news. Gates, 53, longtime under secretary and Navy secretary, earns Senate praise as qualified. nomination to be sent to the Senate this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Defense Department
McElroy
Gates
Philadelphia
Navy
Senate Democrats
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Ti- Minors
Corryites Kin Aikens Dies in Union City Hospital
Joe Aikens of 43 North Street Union City died yesterday at Stem Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife Hazel Jones Aikens and two daughters Mrs Ernestine King of Erie and Mrs Beatrice Green R D 3 Union City and a son Allen Aikens R D 4 Union City. Also two sisters Mrs Lyle Showers and Mrs Cora Reitz and a brother Paul Allens all of R D 1 Corry. Friends may call Glenn Funeral Home Union City from 7 to 9 p m tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m tomorrow. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m in the funeral home with Rev Carl Hughes officiating. Burial in Mt Pleasant Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Aikens
North Street
Union City
Stem Memorial Hospital
Hazel Jones Aikens
Ernestine King
Erie
Beatrice Green
R. D
Allen Aikens
R D
Lyle Showers
Cora Reitz
Paul Allens
Corry
Glenn
Imorrow
Carl ‘Hughes
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Thief Steals 800 From Downtown Cigar Box
Police report two burglaries on State Street within 24 hours. Taylors Cafe lost about 800 from a cigar box hidden in the cafe after entry through a rear window. Brown and James Drug Store saw a thief exit with 807 in two money bags, leaving a third bag behind. Detective Inspector Figaski notes ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Mantey
Figaski
City Ponders CPA Appointment and Council Actions
City officials discussed appointing a CPA and reviewed ware house fence plans. Jey and streets director J R Dearing to inspect the lot while painting is postponed for weather. Rotary Club hedge request and daily area cleaning are noted. Pension board meets next Tuesday. township officials seek use of council chambers for tax collectors meeting. Benjamin Calderone appointed to teach duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CPA
Jey
J. R. Dearing
Streets
Council
Rotary Club
Center Street
Dearing
Concord
Cancer Deaths Rise Steadily Since 1950 in Pa
Harrisburg AP report shows cancer deaths in Pennsylvania rose steadily since 1950. In 1958 cancer claimed 18 856 lives, 1 of every 6 deaths, with a rate of 169.9 per 100 000. Respiratory cancer up 31 percent. older adults most affected. Infant and child death counts also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Kraus
Health Department
Kraus
Kraus 1
Corry Spartansburg Cattle Lead April Dairy Tests
In the Tri-County Dairy Improvement Club April tests Spartansburg area herd led with 1398 pounds milk and 508 pounds butterfat. Other top herds included Mrs Cyrill Skiff of Corry and Richayt nérieveld of Corry with strong totals. top butterfat cows owned by Wetmore of Corry and Bloomfield of Spartansburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanlansburg
MIL
Jon Bloomfield and Son
Tri-County
Corry
Gerald Scouten
Centerville
Joseph Wetmore
Milton Bloomfield and Son
Spartansburg
Carl Fullemang Sons
Bear Lake community events feature meetings and fish fry
The Missionary meeting led by Mrs. Marvin Perkins at Bear Lake occurred Thursday afternoon with hosts Mr and Mrs William Borgerding. A Womans Society lunch followed. Firemen sponsored a fish fry Friday evening at the Pier Hall and will hold monthly fry events. An open house on electric heating was held by Pennsylvania Electric Co and Cavalier Corp at Harvey Martins home. Other notes include hospital patient Orville Mapson Sr at Corry Memorial, visits by Mrs Ted Smith and Sy of California to Ployd Smith Sr’s home, Rey Love Donelson speaking at Evangelical United Brethren Church, and Miss Dorothy Tillotson of Warren visiting Mrs Ethna Crowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Lake
William Borgerding
Marvin Perkins
Wom
Society of World Service Ladies
Bear Lake
Pire Hall
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Cavalier Corporation
Harvey Martin
Orville Mapson Sr
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ted Smith
California
Ployd Smith Sr
Rey
Love Donelson
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dorothy Tillotson
War- Ten
Ethna Crowe
Geneva talks drift as propoganda battle dominates
Washington reports say Geneva foreign ministers may hold secret sessions to cut through propaganda and reach real progress. Western and Soviet positions remain stubbornly entrenched with Berlin and East Germany status unresolved, leaving a momentum gap before any breakthrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geneva
United
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
East Germany
West Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Germanys
Paris
West Berlin
Berlin
Wester
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Guys Mills
Hammond
Eagle Street
Dial
Thomas Gates
Defense
Grice
Weber
Brown
Firemen’s Pension Fund Board
Benjamin Calderone
Tteacher
Washington St
Corry, PA
Jane Parker
Angel Food
Citizens Mational Bank OF Corry Mensna Repentant Pereset “Seth ”0Erebanee
Jack Spiegel
Civil Service Board
Gas and Water Companies
Hare Creek
Spartan Cattle
FORD
Erin
Byeline Motor Sales, Inc
West Smith Street
Widmann
Teah, Inc
Gromyko
United States
West
Christian A- Herter
Kid Shuff
She, Srith
S Political Atve
John J. Galbo
Hele County
Galbo
Republic
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