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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1959
Page
4
A new pocket sized airway resuscitation device is touted as revolutionizing artificial respiration. It aims to prevent tongue obstruction during rescues, with tests showing rapid, simple use by laypeople and improved air flow versus older methods.
A body found five miles northwest of Conneaut harbor by fishermen Elmer and Ales Patngyi aboard the Eldorado is identified as likely British seaman Eric Leslie Mason who vanished from the Canada Steamship vessel Constance Dowaler last July. Coroner rules drowning. police notify British Consul and Canada Steamship Lines.
George Fox, a third grade student, observes as William Raupach, a fourth grade pupil, demonstrates the Resusitube procedure at Concord School. The note explains the device and its intended use in first aid teaching.
Sunday School party at town hall honors Veo Boosel with cookies coffee and a gift. Out of town guests include Miss Margaret Muillens Meadville and Mr and Mrs Willis Boozel Panama. Veo leaves for Practical Bible Institute Binghamton NY. Numerous visits and dinners noted among locals and visitors across Meadville North East Corydon and surrounding towns with reunions and farewell gatherings.
Union City Area School Board announced immediate changes to Bloomfield Township Elementary School hours and bus routes. Elementary start time moves to 8:20 a m and closing to 2 50 p m. Morning buses park at Lincolnville with two shuttling high school students to Union City. afternoon runs shift four elementary buses and two high school buses along last year’s routes.
Pittsburgh Safety Director Louis Rosenberg said at a officials’ meeting that at least 200 people will be directly assigned to security for Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev’s visit next Thursday, following a gathering of federal state and city officials.
Columbus and Miss Judy Rhodes of Sugar Grove spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Clifford Aikens Sr. Lee Hopkins of North Bas visited Pearl Bemis. Marion Way went to Erie to meet son Ronald in the Navy at Hawaii. Dale Bemis heads to Arizona. Robert Spoon and family of Ripley visited Fred Wallace. Harold Van Earden and Cheryl moved to Williamson North Carolina where VanBarden is school coach. Mrs James VanBarden joined later.
Marlow assesses Khrushchev’s two day swing through the capital noting no concrete concessions or statements. The Soviet premier appeared calm and plain, wore regular clothes, and avoided deep answers while his public persona impressed U.S. viewers.
Khrushchev’s NY appearance shows a quick, adaptable speaker with confident delivery and dramatic Q A. His physical ease contrasts with bursts of anger as he defends policies, drawing praise for intellect and stamina despite occasional bluntness.
Erie County taxpayers face more than 27000 in higher salaries for county law officers under a new fourth class county law. The act raises district attorney from 4000 to 10000 and sheriff from 7200 to 9500, plus increases for prothonotary clerk of courts and others. New coroner fees include 15 for viewing, 8 for inquest, and 2.5 per witness summons.
Jane Burns, borough streets commissioner, who announced a week ago he would resign, has decided to remain in the streets post. He previously said he would leave to join Model Dairy or Corry. Johnson Street paving awaits state approval, a major unresolved issue for Burns.
An OCR damaged entry notes a PTA style meeting with members and attendance figures. Names such as Mrs and Dr appear, along with references to committees, a bridge hold, and a planned next play tour. The fragmentary text lacks clear dates or outcomes but shows ongoing organizational activity and revisions by a teacher and dean figure.
PTA members at Edward School discuss ongoing drama involving Mrs Smith and Mr S. The event centers on parent participation and school activities as Mrs Smith addresses concerns.
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