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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Page
2
Miss Frances Schimmelfeng resigns as executive director of the Warren County Board of Assistance effective October 1. She will be succeeded by Marian Sleeman, a 22 year veteran case worker with the board.
Bradford Parking Authority chair says Friday night parking is fine while police ticket meter violators to boost street spaces during busy shopping hours. Sales tax exemption forms for retailers and auto dealers are available at The Journal.
Tropical Storm Frieda was moving west at about 10 mph toward Florida from the Atlantic, about 500 miles away. Forecasters said no immediate alarm but noted possible course changes, with winds 30 to 40 mph near the center and higher gusts up to 50 to 60 mph in outer bands.
Crowds clashed near Central High as a Negro entrance attempt sparked police reinforcements. State Police and city officers blocked the crowd while ambulances stood by. Gov Faubus warned of possible renewed guard action. federal injunction already limited interference with enrollment.
The hospital notes multiple admissions and discharges including Mrs Claude Matteson and several named patients at East Street and nearby addresses. Discharged Patricia Jones and David Turner accompany other recent movements as staff record Sunday and Saturday entries. The Crawford County Fairgrounds hosted Fire Department's first family picnic with 428 attendees, prompting plans to make it annual, per Fire Chief Fred Carman.
Over a week end period seven traffic accidents were listed near Union City Corry and Buffalo. Notable incidents include Vance Buell 38 Union City losing control on Route 6 and rolling a vehicle onto its wheels in a field. Elaine DePew 96 and Marie Rowe 28 of Union City treated for injuries at Union City Memorial Hospital. Marcus Christensen 19 of Corry collided with Diane Winnie 18 of Columbus on Route 957 with estimated vehicle damage around 160 dollars. Harry Smith 19 Buffalo student veered off a curve and into a ditch causing about 200 dollars damage.
Squadron members held an overnight camp to simulate real field conditions for a future Air Force search and rescue launch. The group reported the communications setup, powered by a portable generator, performed better than satisfactory with search parties maintaining constant contact across the wide area.
The Red Cross announces a home care course with enrollment restrictions. Costs of instruction rise as class size grows, reducing individual guidance and practice opportunities for each student.
The Civil Defense Administration supplies a supplement to the Red Cross Home Nursing textbook and urges at least one family member take the course. Enrollment forms will be available in high school home rooms and Red Cross rooms at 1396 North Center Street.
In a broad appeal, President Eisenhower warns that wage costs fuel inflation and urges nations to align wage growth with goods and services. He praises the World Bank and IMF for aiding development and economic stability. Treasury Secretary Anderson backs global effort to curb inflation.
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