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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1955
Page
2
Miss Mildred Adel Allen, 61, of Meadville, was found dead in her apartment Sunday afternoon. Coroner Dr. F. H. Muckinhoupdt ruled death due to coronary occlusion, with time of death at 7 a.m. Saturday. Also noted: local meetings, sheriff sales, and various notices from Meadville and surrounding towns.
At the hospital tonight an 8 a.m. report lists names admitted Saturday through Sunday across multiple streets and towns including Dufford Fales RD George Root 516 Second Avenue Sidrey 14 son of Mr and Mrs Himes Stewart Spring Creek Wires son of Mr and Mrs Edward Conk Clymer Mrs Joseph Sherwood 223 Northwest Street Mrs Denver Baker Mrs Goel Messinizer 49 Evict Cott gress Street William Simmelink RD Emory Morton RD 4 Austin Rogers Spur tim bune Mig Thorns Lamentiel 794 Mainstr Luther Titus 1075 North Center Street Mrs Robert Long West Smith Street Mrs Marjorie Hayes Clymer Mrs Joseph Syentek and son David Anthony RD5 Mrs Donald Taylor and son Troy 44 East Pleasant Street Mrs Arnold Hakkarainen Waterford Mrs James Rooney 16 West Pleasant Street Mrs Robert Gilson and Wil High Cark Centerville Alton Nichols 110 West Mats Street Expired Sidney Stewart Earl 12 son of Mr and Mrs Harry Leid Clymer Mrs Barbara Black 18 West Congress Street Expired Paul Duyer of 11 Franklin Street police report a bicycle theft from the runi porch between Friday and today Meadville Dr Lawrence Ler Pelletier president of Allegheny College was holiday welcomed about 825 in staidunks of Allesheny to the camps Pelletier spoke at dinner for the Class of 1959 at Brooks Hall Orientation week began with informal Jungheon yesterday at 12-90 p.m Golden Links Class First Methodist Church meet tomorrow at 8 o'clock Knowledge is the rail call code.
Bruce Allen reports to police a loss of eight dollars in small bills on West Main Street. Alumnae group plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Cherry Medical Hospital. Cherranos Community Fate hosts events, KiLe Band of Civic City performs fireworks. American Legion Auxiliary to hold first meeting tomorrow at 8:15 pm in North Center street rooms. Warren physician Dr Robert son named president of Warren County Cancer Society, with Dorothy Baker as vice president Ruth K Rapp secretary and Miss Miri Hueder executive secretary.
Workers at the Shindard Off Co refinery cleaned debris after a second blast in two weeks damaged a three story filter building less than a mile from the August 27 explosion. Estimated damage ran to $50,000 to $100,000 with several employees injured but not hospitalized. Firemen and workers battled the blaze for five hours.
A quirky note recounts proud Houston parents receiving birth announcement cards that misprinted in water. The cards swelled like sponge, prompting amusement and disbelief among the family as they discovered the error themselves.
Philadelphia reports reveal a noted psychiatrist confirming Mrs. Gertrude Silver’s denial of her daughter Doris Jean Silver Ostrei’s death. District Attorney Samuel Dash signals new testimony in the trial over alleged criminal abortion connected to the case. Investigators tighten the timeline from August 24 at the North Philadelphia home, aiming to curb the scope of inquiry.
The report ties Mrs Gervude Silver to an abortion attempt an hour or two before Mrs Oestreicher’s death. Silver faces conspiracy and accessory charges in the investigation. Ostreicher says his wife eloped to Folkston with a Miami Beach motorcycle policeman, then returned home two weeks before her death to speak with her disapproving parents.
Dairy and beet farmers in Benti eylisinin seek indemnities after cattle were found infected with Johne's disease and tuberculosis. State Secretary William J. Hetinly announced retroactive payments dating to April 10, matching federal rates for cattle destroyed under Tuberculosis and Brucellosis programs, with state payments up to 425 per head for purebred cattle.
A powerful wind and rain storm lashed the city causing downed trees along Route 8 and widespread electrical outages. Lightning hit homes on Shea Street and Coyterville, with firefighters reporting no major damage. Power crews battled outages into the night as repairs continued after the storms.
Three men spent a cold night on a drifting boat off Windy Windward Lake Erie and were rescued by a Canadian freighter on Saturday. Coast Guard said two were identified as Ralph Miller of Nature Heights and Collins of New Kensington. the third’s identity was not released. A search was conducted after the rental company reported the boat missing earlier Friday night. Rescue operations and a late-Tuesday storm damaged roads and caused minor injuries in the area.
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