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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1957
Page
3
Fragmentary text references an alleged theft of 263 dollars, a court bail status, and mentions individuals Michiel and Hawt with unclear roles. The garbled OCR lacks clear events, dates, or locations beyond a November timeframe and a Louisiana connection.
State corrections expert urged Erie County to study needs for a new prison. Officials discussed site options from a one story facility near the infirmary to a multi story plant near the courthouse. A sample Chester County prison with 170 capacity was shown as a benchmark.
Frank Burdick died suddenly on Sunday afternoon at his R D 4 home. Funeral services were held at 11 a m at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev H Ray Harris officiating and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Walter Kowalski Harry Norton Cutford Proper Elton Clifford Bromley Harald Bromley. Attending were local friends and relatives including Randy Niemeyer Wattsburg Lloyd Burdick Toronto Canada Mr and Mrs Walter Burdick Charles Town W Va Mr and Mrs Alton Burdick French Creek Mr and Mrs Harry Burdick Waterford Mrs Etmen Baldwin Mrs Meredith Brown Erie and Mrs Geraldine Kimmy North East.
A detailed Thursday and Friday lineup listing daily time slots for WBEN TV Buffalo. Programs include Fun to Learn, Weather, News, Cisco Kid, Harbour Master, Climax, Playhouse 90, Captain Kangaroo, Popeye's Playhouse, The Garry Moore Show, Guiding Light, As the World Turns, Edge of Night, Santa Claus Show, Leave it to Beaver, Trackdown, Zane Grey Theatre, Mr. Adams and Eve, and Friday Film Feature Once a Thief.
The Corry Church of the Nazarene hosts a Young Peoples Society rally bringing together ten Erie churches Saturday at TAS p.m. Rev. Mayne Minich of Erie First Church will speak. His church has youth programs including services, a youth choir, weekly Bible study, and a Nazarene youth caravan. The Corry choir and special music will be featured. Public invitation extended by Rev. Paul Bowlby.
Erie area water users in Milcreek Lawrence Park Harborcreek and Wesleyville face a roughly 20 percent rate increase and higher meter charges after Public Utility Commission approval. The boost, likely Feb 1 1958, would lift annual suburban revenue by about 80 000 according to water bureau superintendent Jack Johnson. The agency cites spiraling material costs and higher wages since 1953 as reasons and notes a tariff schedule is available for examination.
Navy Photographer’s Mate Wilbert M. Novitsky age 23 died in Yokosuka U S Navy Hospital after suffering a brain hemorrhage on November 22 while working in a photo laboratory. He was in a coma until death. His widow Toshie lives in Yokosuka and his father Frank Novitsky resides in Clune Pennsylvania. It was reported from Yokosuka.
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