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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1957

Page

2

Indefinite Juvenile Term For Titusville Boy In Burglary Spree

A 16-year-old Titusville boy was sentenced to an indefinite term at George Junior Republic Grove City by Judge Herbert A. Mook in Meadville Juvenile Court after probation for burglaries. He was charged with stealing cars and trucks and wrecked a pickup near Pleasantville. His mother must restitution over 800 for damaged trucks and a panel truck motor burned.

Corry Journal Printing Dept Titusville George Junior Republic Grove City Herbert A. Mook Meadville Pleasantville Mead Oil Co Warren Homer G. Perkins R. D Pittsfield Pidloute High School Jaycee Hazelton Thomas Motors Milusville Dodie Adam Mosher Church Run Road Atterton Moshers W. F. Richers Edward Helfrich

Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted in Daily Report

At The Hospital Report lists admissions including Mrs Victor Cray and several others with addresses in Franklin and Spring Creek. Discharges include Ruth Burkhart and Paul Brynolise. also notes a 1948 Dodge sedan on sale at Thomas Motors Used Car Lot and a Frewsburg man charged with possessing a dangerous weapon. Memorial Day camping participation cited for Scout units statewide. In 1958 civilians flew 78 million air passengers.

Victor Cray Franklin Stage Willis Cook Sparteyisburr Marys Koesselman Clymer Thomas Motors Donald Chapman Route 2 Frewsburg Chapman Sidney Hewes Scott West Main Solon

Titusville Election Voters Urged To Not Skip Primary

Mayor Hampton urged Titusville residents to vote in today’s mayoral primary though turnout was expected to be light. Columbus Firemen’s Festival set for May 30 to June 1, Titusville. Rainbow for Girls installation witnessed with 80 guests as Margo Osborn installed as worthy advisor with crown presentation.

Thomas Motors Titusville Hampton Columbus Order of Rainbow Margo Ralph Osborn

Army Gains Control of Haiti

News notes tell of an army movement in Haiti with a militant group claiming to rule the north until a new president is elected. Port au Prince remained tense while St. Marc showed quiet, and Le Journal predicted a forthcoming military takeover announcement. The army reportedly has 2,500 active troops and 3,000 in reserve in a nation of about 4 million.

Wuuuuedee Viel Haitien Haiti Ait St. Marc Port Air Prince le Jou Theorsy

Opinions Differ On Construction Of Kinzua Dam

A radio panel debated Kinzua Dam plans with Col Hood B Sprague urging a 126 million dollar dam as best for Allegheny River waters and Dr Arthur B Moran backing a diversion canal to Lake Erie. Moran cited a 1928 report noting flood water diversion as possible but not economically justified.

Allegheny River Lake Erie Hood B. Sprague Painteh Army Engineers Office Arthur B. Moran Tennessee Valley “Authority Tt Forum KDKA Sprague Kinzua Warren Marzan Army Engineers Allegheny Sprite Morgan

Dam proposal eyed to curb flood pressure near Warren

Sprague cited a 2023 Warren flood worsened by backwater from the Al Jehnny River against Conewango Creek. He argued the Kin na dam would relieve pressure. In Washington a Senate appropriations subcommittee weighs a one million dollar grant to start dam construction.

New Orleans Sprague Warren al Jeheny Conewango Creek Kinna Dam Washington Senate Appropriations

Hodge Now Disc Jockey In Prison

Orville E. Hodge, jailed for misappropriating funds, works as a disc jockey and baseball announcer at Menard Prison in Chester Michigan. He shares a cell with a long-time inmate convicted of murder. Warden Ross Randolph notes the job gives him more time outside his cell.

Ross Randolph Hodge Mugusv Menard

Couples Swap Couples in Reno Flight After Divorce

Two San Francisco area couples chatted through years of suburban activity then swapped mates and fled to Reno. Betty Jean Schwert and Martin Brooks, both 43 and 35, married in Garson City after divorce on Nevada grounds of extreme cruelty. Betty Brooks and Dr Frank Schwartz, 35 and 38, then wed in Reno, pursued by businesspeople before returning to the area. The couples, from Millbrae, met at dances and church events since 1955 and retain ties as legal status shifts. Police report a complex cross-state remarriage, custody questions, and a lawyer who would not disclose destinations. In a separate note, painter Penrhyn Stuti Jaws suffocated in a Los Angeles apartment when a cigarette fell from his hand as he slept in an overstuffed chair.

Andm San Francisco Reno Nevada Grant Bowen Betty Jean Schwert Martin Brooks Garson City Justice of the Peace Dan Murphy Betty Brooks Frank Commerce William Beemer Eli Livierato Cal Millbrae Community Methodist Church Dr. Schwartz Brooks Mrs. Schwartz Ds. Schwartz Schwartz Mintel Nenda Los Angeles

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Erletas Nick Millcreek William Schnee St. Vincent's Hospital Schnee Justice of the Place Harry Lavé Arthur Bauschard Corry Journal Printing Department Exchstusville Peter Burger Switzerland Mesdville Helena R. Hart+shorne Crawford County Corry Country Club Elsie Roof Wheelock Community Aid John Krasa Diemer’s Loblaws P.c.s Corry Hospital S&h S ‘Tenvier Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc Kinzua Dam Millbrae Crandall Agency R. Dale Webster Citizens National Bank OF Corry Wedate Horta Oregget Nisueiner Conraeilion
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