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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1957
Page
2
A two day poppy sale in downtown Meadville by the American Legion Auxiliary netted $893.96 for veteran and family rehabilitation. Fred E Smith, sale chairman, reported 5 600 poppies sold Friday and Saturday. Local notices also advertise 1950 campaign totals and community fund allocations.
At the Corry Hospital an emergency call 28001 failed to summon a physician. The report notes inability to summon medical staff in a case of urgent need as of today.
A hospital notice lists admissions and discharges by name and address for a Titusville area facility. Included are Claude Muttman, Debra Flakeslee, Lisa Ann Miller, and others with various street addresses. A missing person alert for Lois Faye Krepp is also reported, with police seeking information.
Bidding at Meadville sheriff sale draws thirty five bidders. A burglary in Titusville reports four rifles stolen including a Remington Parker and Springfield Star Armory. Venango County and State Police investigate. Warren Borough receives traffic education certificate. Warren officials cited for school safety efforts. Storage fur coats advertised by Clearfield Furs at Bennett's.
Project 30 presents The Innocent Years on NBC TV November 21 exploring early film history from 1900 to S17 with detectives comparing archives to modern methods. Kane Area Joint School District marks American Education Week with programs and visits to show its meaning to children. St Elizabeth's Moose Club hosts a card party at 8 p m tonight. proceeds at the door. Film researcher Durville Jones explains recovering nitrate-era footage from libraries, museums, attics, and old magazines, noting the challenges of aging and safety film.
Francis Ballem, already sentenced to death for the 1954 slaying of a merchant seaman, petitions Pennsylvania Supreme Court to declare him insane. His counsel seeks a stay of execution, arguing the 1950 Mental Health Act amendment and the Delaware County court sanity findings were misapplied.
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