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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1957

Page

2

Corry Journal notices mix of police and local events

Local items report a DWI hit and run arrest in Erie linked to a light colored car, plus a self inflicted gun injury case. Town board approves a 5855738 budget with minor overrun. J-town Kiwanis gift to Community Chest. Voting registration drives and dances noted. Sewer project bid awarded in Erie with deep soil concerns. Advertising lines for invitations and local services pepper the page.

Corry Journal Printing Dept Brie John &. Swanson Erie Marion E. Dallage Swanson the Journal If Erie Hamot Hospital Corry Columbus vJamestown Community Chest-Red Cross James— Iown Kiwanis Club Elks Club Hal Milton Erle A & B Distributing Co Jamestown Ward B. Elias State of New York Masonic Temple Eye Bank United States A. M. Litz Shoe Repair

Police Capture Prison Escapee Slevonte Paul A

Paul A Slevonte, a 21 year old Washington County prisoner, was recaptured at Rockview State Penitentiary after four days of freedom from a work detail. Prison officials said John W Hess of Roscoe was arrested last night near Centre Hall, several miles from the prison. Hess escaped last Tuesday from outside the facility.

Slevonte Paul Washington County Prisner Rockview State Penitentiary John W. Hess Roscoe Centre Hall Hess

At The Hospital Report 7a m admissions list

The morning hospital report shows admissions and discharges across multiple local households. Named patients include Mrs William Craker of Euclid Street, Mrs Harold Tidd on Seneca, Mrs John Dillon in Wattsburg with son Gerry, Troy Dillon, Richard Kelly, Margaret Marrs, Jon Bemis, Mrs Anthony Sprover, and several others, with discharges listed for Douglas Roselle Jr and Mrs Lamy Stoke among others.

Willia Craker Euclid Harold Tidd Seneca John Dillon Wattsburg Gerry Jetn Dillon Troy E. H. Jarmon Columbus Avenue Richard Narren Kelly Columbus Margaret and Mirs Eugene Marrs Sr R. D Jon Merton Bemis Anthony Sprover East Ving Street Robert Davis Bear Lake Mary Matson Fredstick Street Lester Groters Clymer Douglas D Douglas Roselle Jr East Main Street Lamy Stoke

Gas and Oil Rights Granted for Lake Erie Drilling

The New York State Natural Gas Corp of Pittsburgh won two drilling contracts in Lake Erie off the Ohio and New York borders. Secretary Maurice K. Goddard said the company must begin within 18 months or lose rights, with bids of 9.75 dollars per acre on one tract and 1.11 dollars per acre on another. The state will receive an eighth royalty on any oil or gas found, while state surveys see good prospectivity. Pennsylvania holds about 735 square miles of lakebed.

Harrisburg U7 Pittsburgh Penceyivdila Seth Take Erie Maurice K. Goddard Forests and Waters New York State Natural Gas Corp Ohio New York Goddard New York State Commonwealth State Geologic Survey Forests and Waters Department Pennsylvania

Halloween Prank Warning From Police Chief Drake

Police urge caution during Halloween as pranksters risk disorderly conduct fines or misdemeanor charges for malicious mischief. Harley Drake, police chief, notes past years had few complaints and hopes for another clean blotter while warning that property damage will be punished.

Harley Drake Drake

Second Thor Missile Fired Report Sparks Space Race Urgency

Unofficial reports from Washington say the second Thor missile flew several hundred miles beyond the 1500 mile intermediate range, raising questions about _in-orbit_ capability. Lawmakers push to unite U. S. efforts to match Soviet Sputnik in space milestones.

Cme Osnaveral Fla.2 Thor Washington Sputnik U. S

Judge To Rule On Hoffa Monday

A court hearing on the Teamsters convention seeks a ruling Monday on setting aside the election results and appointing a caretaker for the union during delegate selection. Lawyers for the rank and file plan to ask the Federal Appeals Court to cite the union for contempt for allegedly seating illegal delegates.

Teamsters Letts Federal Appeals Court Teamsters Union Mega

Corry Chamber unveils color city postcard set

Stew art Long, manager of the Corry Chamber of Commerce, previews 14 color views of Corry. Cards go on sale in city stores within a week, once display racks arrive. downtown merchants will handle sales and chamber invites businesspeople to contact the chamber office.

Stewart Long Corry Long Chamber Office

NATO Seeks Light Fighter to Back Ground Troops

At Versailles near Paris NATO authority Gen Lauria Norstad explains a plan to select a lightweight subsonic strike fighter to provide low level support. The project, begun in 1953, aims for a fleet from 1960 on with both strike and reconnaissance variants. French and Italian entries are under test at Bretigny.

Paris North Atlantic Versailles Treaty Organization NATO Norstad Desian Lauria Norstad Bretigny France

Six Killed As Plane Crashes

Six people died when a plane crash occurred, with ongoing investigations and official reactions from Manila and New York. Gen. Carlos Romulo, the UN delegate, was in New York for sessions when the accident and findings were reported.

Sputnik Flight Report Sparks Space Race Uncertainty

Observers track Sputnik orbit as U S scientists dispute claims of a successful nose cone separation. MIT calculations place the satellite circling the Earth every 84 minutes while British and US scientists debate readiness and tests for the Vanguard program ahead of a planned spring flight.

Sputnik U. S Sputnike Earth Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boadyn Syanden Wader Winker Overteken de Joly Mugen Praeet Vaviguard Clin Sestereay

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