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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

2

City and types for business and personal use

Corry Journal itemized notices include a Westfield police report of a 1954 car stolen in Angola with a 15 year old driver picked up on Route 5 near Ottaway Park, plus a fine of 10000 dollars for Eric Charles L. Stoeltzien on income tax evasion tied to 1942 to 1952 scrap metal sales. Also mentions county historical society funding limit increase, veterans groups placing flags, runaways from Warren, wedding invitations, Oil City plant project funding, Jamestown councilman death, and a Pittsburgh hair stylist event.

Corry Journal Printing Dept Westfield Angola Ottaway Park Road Oil Mead Oil Co Eric Charles L. Stoeltzien Penn-Union Electric Corporation Elle Stoelizien Scott Corry Supply and Equipment West Washington Street Erie County Commissioners County Historical Societies State Senate Harrisburg VFW American Legion Brocken Furstal T P. m Veterans Council Warren Buffalo Ed Pratt Corry Journal Printing Department Oil City Congressi Leon H. Gavin Oil Elcor Moose Club

Vicinity dominates safety awards and local events

A local write up lists winners of the grand award for excellent accident prevention at Th night's safety awards. It notes Vicinity vaneoyunis llamas Machine Corporation as presiding. The piece also mentions Vicinity’s music acts at the Italian-American Club and the VFW floor shows. It covers funeral services for Alat Appel at Hesed Temple and a $90,000 industrial loan approved for Liske City Chamber to back a $300,000 Keystone Brass Co. plant employing 180. Additional items include a Columbus Firemen's Festival on May 30–June 1, March injury stats, college gift subscriptions to The Journal, a Titusville accident incident, and Gail Diemer's deli dishes.

Vaneoyunis Llamas Machine Corporation Herbie Johnson Temple Appel Motors. Inc Erie Civic Appel Iedtoria York VFW Paul Packo Liske City Chamber Keystone Brass Co Pennsylvani Industrial Development Authority Titusville Mary Danny Frank M. Smayda Oil City Smayda Gail Diemer

Hospital Report Totals and Local Notices From Corry

Hospital report lists admissions and addresses across Corry and surrounding towns, including Mrs Donald Walters and daughter Sandra Pondell, Mr and Mrs Henry Barringer and others. Notes include church pastor appointment in Oil City, redevelopment funding in Meadville, local officers elected in Craysford, and assorted ads and society notices.

Donald Walters Sandra Aret Henry, Pondell

Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named at Curry Area High

The Curry Area High School announces Miss Phyllis Jensen as valedictorian for the 1956-57 senior class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Edwards. She will pursue a Commercial Secretary course and plans to work in the Corry Jamestown office after graduation. Second place salutatorian is Miss Margaret McKeeta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McKeeta, Bear Lake, who completed the College Prep program and will enter Grove City College in the fall.

Curry Area High School Phyllis Jensen Miss Jensen Clifford Edwards R. D Jamestown Margaret McKeeta John McKeeta Bear Lake McKeeta Grove City College

Man Sentenced on Warrant for Fraudulent Checks

George Dunn, 56, of Clymer, was sentenced Thursday after arrest on a Sherman warrant alleging two fraudulent checks. Peace Justice David Stanton ordered 30 days in jail with 20 dollar fine and 20 dollar restitution for the checks. jail term suspended upon payment. Dunn jailed when payment not made.

Mestown George Dunn Clymer Sherman David Stanton

Peron Death Trap Fails in Ambush Attempt

An explosion struck Juan D. Peron's automobile as he neared his exile residence. Peron escaped unscathed, chauffeur Isaac Gilaberte was lightly injured, and Maj Vicente alleged the assassination plot targeted Peron’s return. The Argentine provisional government linked the blast to renewed efforts at Peron’s comeback after his September 1955 overthrow. Also listed a Hollywood tragedy: Janet Gentle, sister of Liz Gentle, died after polio and a cross country flight to join her sister.

Juan D. Peron Tintes Pablo Vicente Peron Als Isaac Gilaberte Tames Maj Vincente Hollywood Janet Gentle Liz Gentle Birmingham, Alay

Three-Year-Old Killed After Truck Strikes Boy

Three-year-old Jackie Shaffer died at Hamet Hospital after being hit by a pickup driven by Kenneth Howard as he ran onto the street at 6:40 p.m. in Erie. He was one of five children of Clarence and Betty Corbett. The coroner and sheriff’s deputy reviewed the incident. no charges were filed against Howard, who could not stop in time. An emergency brain operation was performed, but Jackie did not regain consciousness, dying at 9:55 p.m. The investigation will determine if an inquest is needed.

Erie Jackie Shaffer Hamet Clarence Betty Corbett Shaffer Tristi Charles Buerger Kenneth Howard Girard Buerger Duckie Arthur Jackie Howard

Husband dies in flagpole fall and wife found dead

In Honesdale Pennsylvania a 60 year old man, Edward Schmitt, died from injuries after a flagpole broke and he fell thirty feet on his front lawn. Less than an hour later his widow May Schmitt, 48, was discovered with a bullet wound to the head the coroner ruling her death a suicide. A revolver lay nearby and a note to her sister was on a table.

Honesdale Coal Springs Edward Schmitt May Wi J. Perkins John Pickens Wayne County Howard Raught Schmitt

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