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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1958
Page
4
Local page notes Hive Inn securing a victory in Caer in a brief roundup. Associated Press dispatches and Corry newspaper notices are catalogued for readership. Postal rates and publication rights are listed as standard information for subscribers.
The race for Pennsylvania governor pits David L Lawrence against Arthur MacGonigle. Lawrence touts a proven urban transformation record and ability to unite Republicans and Democrats, while McGonigle is an experienced businessman lacking gubernatorial experience. Both face a pivotal choice for the state’s four year path.
Corry voters should back John L Spiegel for the General Assembly. An attorney and WWII Air Force veteran educated at the University of Pittsburgh, he offers broad state government insight and leadership. The endorsement notes his strong primary showing and calls for a decisive Corry vote to influence a likely close race.
Three University of Michigan students pleaded guilty to ill advised gambling charges and paid 100 fines each. Michael Dodasba from Grand Rapids Nick Mita from Eourse and David Martin from Detroit were released after paying the fines and awaiting sentencing. Seven UM students including Tony Rio and Jack Lewis were arrested in the crackdown with trial dates set for later this month.
County Judge orders arraignment for Rosie Tack Ott a ten year old girl and her mother as authorities move to dissolve an alleged child marriage. Corry merchants plan a half day closure on Friday November 11 to mark the 20th anniversary of the end of World War II. Local street resurfacing from Darrow's to Stranahan's Corners nears completion with South Center Street from Grovestrest to the city line finished yesterday.
Forty years ago on November 1 1918 Lieut Kenneth Torraine of the First Royal Scottish Fusiliers is reported killed in action in France. A R Taylor sold his East South street livery business to C J Alexander with possession expected immediately. Ralph Baker of Company A was wounded in France, while Lawrence Field of Gerry sustained a minor ankle wound. George Gordon was appointed alderman of the First Ward to succeed W C Shields.
Dubois Pa Vinton Henry RO of DuBois was killed by an auto in front of his home on Route 32. The YMCA calendar for the week lists activities such as ministerial association meetings, membership committee sessions, diving classes, troop meetings, water safety classes, and Teen Town hours with weekend pool schedule restarting.
Robson extols ocean floor minerals and sea based resources as vast undiscovered wealth with potential in magnesium, iodine, and other chemicals. He highlights Woods Hole studies, navy oceanography, and the Gloucester fisheries lab, urging chemistry and business careers to capitalize on offshore products and private laboratories while noting land farm profits and inflation hedge ideas.
A collage of local happenings and opinions from Corry Pennsylvania. notes on politics. business ventures. postal rate changes. mayoral visits. industrial plant activity. personal updates including marriages, moves, and education. mentions Democrat and Republican fundraising, community projects, and regional developments.
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