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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1955

Page

3

Millcreek to Use Police Cars With Film Camera

Millcreek Township and the police department will jointly operate a new traffic safety camera system in one township car at a nominal 110 dollar cost. Secretary William Simonsen says the Abell Traffic Camera will record movement on streets and school yards to teach safety, with Officer Barney Moran supervising and driver M. E. Hans handling the apparatus.

Erie Millcreeke Heeoien Pennsylvaia United States Millcreek William Simonsen Barney Moran Moran M. E. Hans Mans Jim Hilin Devier Simonsen Qsid Hational Markel Burvler Markel

Mining firms resume work after brief stoppage

Approximately 200 workers at NOP Mine I Joiex and Laughlin Steel Corp returned to the job following a three day strike called to address a fault in the electrical signaling system. The met covered and they reported the equipment had been supplied and service restored.

Ayneosunu I Joiex Laughlin Steel Corp

Ford Stock To Go On Sale First Time

Ford plans a three class stock issue after a stock split bringing total shares to 53 461 470. Ernest R Breech said earnings before taxes for 1955 would exceed prewar total earnings. The move aims to broaden ownership and public interest, ending founder Henry Ford era private equity. A Detroit teacher who bought in 1903 profited greatly. details of sale and underwriters not yet set.

Ernest R. Breech Ford Board Ford Henry Ford Edeel Detroit Ford Foundation

Ex-Resident Danielson Dies in Bradenton Florida

Former Corry Ryite employee Jamestown Mig Corp Danielson died Saturday at his Bradenton home He was born June 16 1872 in Russell He lived in Chandlers Valley area most of his life moved to Florida four years ago His wife preceded him in death in 1935 Survivors include brother Beymmert Danielson Chandlers Valley sister Mrs John Thoreson of Wisten and several uncles and nephews Funeral services will be in Bradenton

Soaries Jamnson Corp Russell Danielson Chandlers Valley Florida Beymett Danielson John Thoreson Wisten Bradenton

Gas boom spurs new wells in Erie County farm fields

Erie County’s gas development accelerates as two new wells reach 2360 feet on the Fitz Vetter tree nursery farm in Summit Township. Leo Ryan and J F Flanigan plan additional wells. a prior record 12,000,001 cubic feet was set by Duck Siewel on the Oléis property on Brown road.

Erie—Ile County Leo Ryan Mt. Alto J. F Flanigan Bedford Summit Township Duck Siewel Brown Road Vetter 26Th Peach Streets Pennsylvania Gas Co Art E Will Hig Farm Chevy Street

W B Woodburn Succumbs At 39

W B Woodburn dies at 39 this morning at his home on Goshen Road Bear Lake area after years of illness. Born September 10 1916 near Bemis Point he was a lifelong Bear Lake farmer and Niobe Church and Grange member. Survived by wife Evelyn Scheller Woodburn daughter Carol son James parents Mr and Mrs Edmund Woodbury one brother Carl and two sisters Agnes Woodburn and Mrs David Curtis. Calling at Schoonover Funeral Home Surar Grove begins tomorrow with services 2 30 Wednesday at Niobe Baptist Church. Interment Niobe Cemetery.

Erusnin Provee Ted Goshen Road Bear Lake Panama Bemis Point Niobe Baptist Church Niobe Carl Agnes Woodburn David Curtis Columbus Schoonover Funeral Home Surar Grove Jibe Baptist Church Niobe Cemetery

Compulsory Auto Insurance Favored By Governor

Harrisburg Governor Leader supports an eventual compulsory automobile insurance program in Pennsylvania and urges quick action by insurers to expand coverage for injuries or deaths caused by uninsured drivers. He calls for a state study by Insurance Commissioner Smith and Revenue Secretary Gleeson, noting about 104 percent of drivers are uninsured and one in thirteen accidents involve an uninsured motorist.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Francis R. Smith Secretary of Revenue Gerald A. Gleeson

Locust Swarm Invades Cairo Calm City Gardens

Locusts swarm Cairo in one of the worst invasions in memory. The western city area reports tree and vegetation damage as Egypt’s anti locust squads struggle to contain the outbreak. The Nile Delta remains at risk as authorities mobilize to halt the advance.

Cairo Egypt Egyptian Agriculture “Ministry Fish Nile

Airman Drowns Off Guam Reef Near Anderson AFB

The Army identified Airman Clyde E. Wiltrout, 27, of Leisenring Pennsylvania, as the drowning victim after a reef washout near Anderson Air Force Base Saturday. His companion, James W. Johnson, swam to shore with multiple cuts and bruises from sharp coral.

Guam T. Set Clyde E. Wiltrout Leisenring Anderson Air Force Base T Set James W. Johnson

Advertising pioneer William Aemistead dies in Philadelphia

William M. Aemistead, 82, a pioneer of modern advertising and creator of N. W. Ayers & Son, died Saturday in Philadelphia. He helped bring the tobacco industry into national advertising and shaped early campaigns for major brands.

Philadelphia William M. Aemistead N. W. Ayers & Son Brijelie

Army plans new gas and germ weapon program

The Army announced an expanded mission for its chemical corps to research biological and radiological weapons and defensive measures. Secretary Quarles warned of Soviet challenge and the United States push toward maintaining superiority. Deputy defense official Robertson predicted defense spending near 34 billion dollars for the year.

Sy Association Washington Reniry Army Brucker Ciyiiiss Fruentistatev Aly Quarles America Quarox Nbc-Tv-Radio Interwerm Reuben B. Robertson Jr New York State Wham-Tv Rochester Wben-Tv Butaio

Infant Jewell Buried Today After Prayer Service

Infant Jewell born at Corry Memorial Hospital on Sunday did not survive. A prayer service was conducted at 9 30 this morning at Bracken Funeral Home by Rev. William Seitz. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. The child is the infant of Mr and Mrs Robert Jewell of North Center Street.

Robert Jewell North Center Corry Me_ mall Hospital Santday Bracken Funeral Home William Seitz Pine Grove Cemetery

Conneaut Lake Man Loses Legs In Railroad Mishap

Engels, a resident of Conneaut Lake, was injured in a railroad switching accident in Warren, Ohio. He slipped while touching an engine at North Paige Avenue crossing as a car wheel rolled over his legs, leaving him in critical condition after surgery and removal of both legs. He was taken to Trumbull Memorial Hospital where surgery lasted nearly five hours. Eyewitnesses noted he regained consciousness before transport, though coworkers prevented viewing his injuries.

Meauy Rves Tesibels R. D Conneaut Lake Warren Ere Raiload Engels North Paige Sivenue Trumbull Memorial Hospital

Fish Commission Aide Appointed Re Asenriated Press

Harrisburg Dr Albert Hazzard a freshwater fish expert will take over an 11005 a year post of assistant executive director of the State Fish Commission December 1 Hazzard now director of the Institute of Fisheries Research at the University of Michigan is named to the post he will assist Executive Director William Vout Jr in supervising all fish commission activities The 14 year old fish authority is the first assistant executive director to be named since the commission was reorganized by 1949Iw

Harrisburg Albert Hazzard State Fish Commisson Hazzard Tnstitute of Fisheries Research University of Michigan William Vout Jr Fish Commission Fish Authority

Man Admits Killing Grandfather in Quarry

In Mollidaysburgs Pa a 40 year old Altoona man Glenn Leamer confessed to killing his 92 year old grandfather Samuel Leamer with a pipe at his Frankstown home last Wednesday November 2. He led state police to a water filled quarry where the body was recovered from the water.

Mollidaysburg Altoona Mndfather Atty Park Hy Loose Glenn Ay Leamer Qurney Samuel Leamer Blair County Frankstown

Unclear fragment involving murder charge and body disposal

Unemployed father of four, Leamer, to be charged with murder after allegedly transporting a body to an old quarry and dumping it in water. Separate note: Dr. Jonas Swiedenwald, 58, a Johns Hopkins ophthalmology researcher, died Saturday.

Nia Auto Leamer Tid Baltimore Jonas Swiedenwald Johnns Hopkin Medical School

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