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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

Page

6

Funeral services for Er E Baird in Fredonia chapel

Funeral services for Er E Baird were held this afternoon from the Larson Memorial Chapel, Fredonia. He was born in Bear Lake and his survivors include a sister, Mrs Ruth Desmond, Corry. Mr Bald died Wednesday. Funeral services were held in Pittsburgh today for Mix Mar vey Derr, the former Mary Unsin of this city who died Tuesday in a Pittsburgh hospital. Mrs Derr was born in Corry and spent much of her early life here. Her survivors include two brothers, John Unsin, Pittsburgh and Willuam Unsin, Lakewood Fin, and one sister, Michesbe Smith, MUL street, Care.

Er E Baird Larson Memorial Chapel Fredonia Bear Lake Ruth Desmond Corry Bald Pittsburgh Mix Mar

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Trade and Officials

Fragmentary text mentions officials and trade matters with many garbled names. Readable items include references to supply reductions, a governor or council figure, and a potential public or economic notice. The exact entities, dates, and actions are not recoverable from the fragment.

Million Dollar Fire Destroys Connellsville Plant

A one million dollar blaze at a Connellsville plant caused extensive damage with several workers evacuated or injured. Fire officials say the fire started in the Conestile Sponby area, with flames spreading to girders and structures before being brought under control. No fatalities were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause as crews cleared debris.

Pail A. Tualey Ens Wien Funn Cotulla Ont Hui Yinefwoliireel Rakes

1958 Erie Street lighting cost figure disclosed

A city report by Deputy Finance Director Frank Burger shows 1958 lighting for Erie Street cost $175,000. The document details overall city expenditures with gas for city employees at 58 percent of the budget, and other costs including oil in safety, bond interest, postage, and street maintenance expenses.

Erie Streely Frank Burger Csty Wis Tly Srcilil Repatea

Public Opinion May Sway Taxes in Local Election

A newsman questioned whether public sentiment on Tuesday's primary would influence tax plans. Thomas D. McBride faced a tough race against County Judge Michael Baney for the Democratic nomination to the State Supreme Court, with a predicted November vote.

Ceut Werat Thomas D. McBide Mantyabion Michael J Baney Noineniua State Supreme Court

Crackdown News 21 From Gang Parley

Federal agents rounded up delegates tied to the Apalachin 1957 meeting in upstate New York as part of a broad crackdown on organized crime. Eleven men were held on charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice. others await indictment or trial, with risks of long prison terms. The Estate of Barbara Barbiu Sr. was sold for 100000 and to be opened to sightseers.

Mew York National Iegates Joseph Barimu New York Larue Quick Endwell, N.Y

Dulles as Secretary of State and His Historic Legacy

Washington AP John Foster Dulles resigned as secretary of state due to illness. The piece weighs his 1950s policy, containment, and the shift after Stalin’s death, asking how history will judge his leadership and the chances of peaceful East West understanding versus triumph of communism. It notes Dulles expanded Acheson policy and faced Soviet and Chinese advances, with questions about aggressive versus defensive strategy and reliance on colleagues.

Washington John Foster Dulles History Dean Acheson Dulles Sec Retary United States Soviet Union Joseph Stalin Digg Wis Dom of Dupes Stalin State Department

Underworld Roundup Prompts State Police Praise in Wilkes-Barre

A roundup of alleged underworld figures in Pennsylvania is reported. The source quotes praise for state police work in Wilkes-Barre praising their efforts.

Blair P. Gunther Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre

Doctor Burglar Given Probation In Antiquities Burglary

In Waupaca Wisconsin AP report Dr Ralph Wiley a 42 year old physician received probation after pleading to a burglary charge. He admitted a compulsive longing for antiques prompted him to loot patients homes. He claimed to feel good about the penalty.

Waupaca, Wis Ralph Wiley

Elks and VFW Base Ball Score Tight 2 Bases

In a local report Elks face VFW in a tightly contested game with two base hits by Black and Swackha Tale credited to Bosak Skelly and Smith Rose. Brown contributed as the losing pitcher.

Clark Lewis Bosak Swackha Tale Smith Rose Skelly Elks Brown

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