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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1957

Page

3

Meadville Car and Train Crash Ends in Fatality

A mid day collision between a 118 car Pennsylvanian freight train and an auto near Feoyville killed driver Envoined the injury of another. Gene Sebastian Meadville officer reported the fatality and a verdict of accidental death was issued. Passenger Charles Lathem 65 of Meadville was hospitalized with scalp and facial injuries in serious condition. The crash occurred at 12 20 PM on Route 285 about six miles west of Aspville. The engineer J Hy Kirkpatrick of Erie said the freight hit the car broadside at 25 to 30 miles per hour as the car moved west. The crossing light was reportedly not seen or heard.

Meadville Feoyvilla Shire Gene Sebastian Det H. Walker Anhe Charles Lathem Spencer Hospital Route 285 Aspuville Sebasting Sebastian Aiglish J. Hy Kirkpatrick Erie

Heating System Change Leaves Residents Cold

Harbor Homes in Erie endures cooling fall days as a coal to gas heat conversion by the Housing Authority drags on. One resident with five children says his furnace was torn out in early October and no one has connected the new system. Calls to the Housing Authority yield only that work is on contract and delays stem from material shortages and few plumbers. The contractor believed manpower would suffice, but the plan appears to have backfired.

Harbor Homes Erie Housing Authority Tt Wis Joseph Schmid Schild Ded

Reward Offered For News Of Missing Area Man

Erie officials report a 50 year old man, Earl Loomis, missing since September 29 near Union City. Loomis may be suffering amnesia after a recent hospital stay. His sister, Mrs Merle Weed, offers fifty dollars for information locating him before October 19, with a ten dollar increase if the deadline passes. A prior disappearance involved six days living in the woods. A scout search faulted no trace.

Erie Earl Loomis Union City Merle Weed Eric Loomis

VanCise's Offer With Free S H Green Stamps

Keystone advertises free S H Green Stamps with every purchase and a delivery service for vehicles. The note highlights convenient shopping and car delivery options.

S&h Keystone VanCise’s

Queen Ends Canada Tour With Gala Parades And Dinners

The Queen wrapped up her Canadian visit on the last full day with a 12 hour schedule starting at Government House and including a Hull city hall stop, a milestone ceremony for the Queensway highway project, a government reception for 1,000 guests, and a dinner at Prime Minister Diefenbaker's home. Prince Philip spoke on Commonwealth industrial communities at Oxford, while the Queen dazzled in a maple leaf gown with heirloom jewels at a reception featuring hundreds of Canadians and foreign diplomats.

Howe Her &T England Government House Hull Canada Highway John Diefenbaker Prince Philip Oxford Queen Mary Order of the Garter Philip

Songwriter Saul Bourne Dies at 73 in New York

Saul H. Bourne, 73, longtime director and treasurer of the American Society of Composers and Publishers, died Sunday in New York. Bourne led a music publishing firm Bourne, Tne, and was closely tied to songwriter Irving Ber.

Pies New York Saul H. Bourne American Society of Composers and Publishers Bourne ASCAP Bourne, Tne Irving Ber- UN

Red Cross bids for new office and tax report at meeting

art Ott and S. El Anderson told the Harrisburg convention about Red Cross plans for a new office. Treasurer Elwin Fuller detailed September tax receipts totaling 1440 of the year’s budget, with 178 572 collected to date and 2 737 in delinquent taxes, plus 7 262 outstanding. Delinquent property taxes 1 052 and per capita 1 685. Officials noted the public meeting law due to advance notices. The Joint Committee adjourned for its monthly session.

Red Cross Art Ott S. EL ‘Anderson Harrisburg Anderson Elwin Fuller Joint Committee

Heart Surgery Patient Fights For Life

North East reports a 10 year old girl from North East, Geraldine Gunther, remains between life and death after a rare operation at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. The televised braces of three surgeons and staff followed a collapsing blood tube in her heart. Surgeons removed the tube and sutured the original parts, avoiding a plastic replacement.

Philadelphia Geraldine Gunther Aleck Gunther University of Pennsylvania Hospital Teaing Heart Surgicns Geraldine

Meadville Man Gets Excise Tax Refund From Gov't

Meadville businessman Gust Pahoulis stands as the first TV cablesser to receive a federal excise tax refund for cable TV service. His $8,298 check signals about $25 million in refunds nationwide and supports dozens of local claimants through Mendyille Master Antenna Inc. officials expect further payouts to tens of thousands. The case, backed by attorney Barco, follows a court ruling affirming a tax on TV cable installations as legally grounded. In related news, Barton Jones, 72, former TVA chief design engineer, died in Utica, N.Y.

Meadville Gov't Meadville Gust Pahoulis U.S Pahoulls Mendyillé Master Antenna, Inc George J. Buce TV Cable Panoulis Barco National Community Television Association Naion U. & Government Isst Dune Aginst Bie Fila

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