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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

3

Erie Boy 6 Killed by Auto in Traffic Slaughter Spree

Six year old Gary Hollinsworth died after stepping into eastbound traffic near Gust Lake road Tacoma intersection. Gerald Skuce 40 of Harborcreek held after police say he did not see the child until impact. The death marks the third Erie child fatality in four days amid ongoing traffic toll.

Erie Gary Hollinsworth Gust Lake Road Tacoma Bonnie Low McGrainor Sis Char Jackie Shaffer Wayne Gary Vincent Ellen Robertson Hollinsworth Bucyrus-Evie Russell McGranor Bonnie Lon Helen's Grocery East Lake Road Strick Buy Gerald F Skuce Harborcreek Skuce

Drowning ruled accidental in Route 5 20 water hole

Jamestown medical examiner Dr Samuel Patti ruled the drowning of 27 year old Jerry McGurgan accidental. The Irving man was found in about 20 feet of water near a Thruway construction site on Route 5 and 20 after an hour of dragging. He was reportedly swimming in the area created when gravel was removed.

Jamestown Samuel Patti Irving Route 5 Jerry McGurgan McGurgan

Bookkeeper Convicted of 19460 Fraud

Judge Herbert A. Mook sentenced Mrs Mary Pulleuse to an indeterminate term at the Women’s Industrial Home in Muncie after she admitted taking about 4000 from L G Wineland Appliance Co. Prosecutors cited about 20000 missing in the record and she was ordered to restitution and costs.

Winadville Herbert A. Mook Mary Pullease Tate Muncie Pulleuse L. G. Wineland Appliance Co

Charge Murder In Husband Death A Pennsylvania Case

Mrs Mildred Duncan 32 is charged with murder in the slaying of her husband Gene Duncan in their Pleasant Hills home. Allegheny County detective Henry Pieper said she claimed she fired a shotgun to frighten him, but he was shot twice as he allegedly moved toward her.

Henry Pieper Allegheny County Mildred Duncan Gene Pieper Duncan Razor Express Co Pleasant Hills

Four Corryites Graduate At Edinboro College

Four Corry residents earned Edinboro College diplomas including Joe Frisina James Kelly Jeanette Capwell and Eugene Lille. Frisina will teach social studies at Sparta Merged High School Kelly becomes a math teacher at Lewiston Porter Central School in Youngstown NC Lille graduates in science with geography minor Capwell earns elementary certification. Edinboro’s 1957 graduation also certified 22 art teachers 21 elementary teachers 25 secondary teachers and one dental hygienist.

Corry Joe Frisina James Kelly Jeanette Capwell Eugene M. Lille Frisina Concetta Frisina Sparta J. Kelly Lewiston-Porter Central School Youngstown N. C Eugene Lillie R. D Clare Capwell Columbus Avenue Edinboro

Coroner Rules Death By Own Action In East Randolph Boy

A Cattaraugus County coroner ruled Lloyd Edward Post a death by own action after the 18 year old was found hanging in a barn at his grandparents home on Hardscrabble Road East Randolph. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Omer W Post Jr of Windmill Road East Randolph.

Manuwuen East Randolph Hardscrabble Road Lloyd Edward Post Omer W. Post Jr Windmill Road Cattaraugus County James M. Happell Salamanca

Jordan Counters Syria Blast With Police Charges

Jordan accuses Syria of backing attempts to topple King Hussein and of coordinating with Communist and political party leaders. The government says Syrian officers met with opposition figures, surrounded a key communications center, and aimed to arrest a Jordanian officer who fled to army headquarters.

Jordan Army Hussein Syria Jordan Egypt Syrian Army Sec

Jordan, Syria clash over insurgent links and aid pact

A Jordanian statement accuses Syria of backing insurgents and arming criminals to undermine Jordan. It cites 160 attackers armed with Crechosuvak weapons and alleges Syrian INT HQ fears a greater political role for its army. The Jordan Council of Ministers approved a 10 million dollar US aid agreement.

Abdul Hamid Jordan Syrian Int Striet May Pables Swifich Ig Hay Jordan Council of

Crack Down On Fire Bombings In Johnstown Suburbs

Police near Westmont Borough and Upper Yoder Township joined by State Police and insurance officials investigate a string of arson bombings starting Saturday night. Pop bottles filled with gasoline and wicks were thrown at four residences, causing damage to shrubbery only.

Johnstown Westmont Borough Upper Yoder Township

Civil rights clash in Congress stalls as House acts

The piece reports on civil rights proposals facing House and Senate battles. It notes Southern Democrats opposing amendments and committee hurdles, with Speaker H. W. Smith blocking progress and a slow path to any civil rights legislation. Also mentioned is Philadelphia city’s new force of meter maids enforcing parking rules.

Senate Sean Southern Prieke Brannon Cres Whit Bhis Chatin Howard W. Smith Il House Philadelphia

Two Killed in Building Site Shootout

A deadly confrontation at a building project left two dead and several seriously wounded, including Russell William Smith 52 official of the firm. Witnesses describe gunfire erupting as workers and guards faced a barricade with police called to the scene.

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