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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1957

Page

5

Derg rocton man charged with robbery in Wisconsin case

Jurors heard two days of testimony in a Wisconsin court as a man faced charges of robbery and the trial focused on alleged actions at a tavern and near an airport. Witnesses described events early in the morning and identified involved individuals. The case drew attention to a maritime or navy context mentioned in court records.

Derg Rocton Wiscot Abbery Sheri Sally S Dune el Nied Miedl Wilivers Adams Epninger G. O'Cony Nick Kirk

Local Women Attend 75th Erie County WCTU Convention

The 75th annual Erie County Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention met Friday at North East Baptist Church with Mrs. Irene Mountain acting county president for an all day session. Rev. Lee Ralph Phipps of Tonville spoke after noon, followed by a banquet. Attendees included Mrs. Mountain Maude Bennink Boren son Patterson Spicer Whiteley Cypnert and others. Several locals returned from trips and visits in Buffalo Lewistown Niagara Falls and Philadelphia while family members traveled for reunions and nursing studies.

WCTU Erie Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union North East Irene Mouttain East Church Street Lee Ralph Phipps Tonville Resist Ak Tchis Biassoa Resist Ak Tchis Biassoa Atteing Was Rev. Howard Stull Methodist Mountain Maude Bennink T. R. Boren~son Charles Patterson Eon Spicer Frank Whiteley Anthony Cypnert

Birthday Party Honoring John Bracken at Home

John Bracken son of Mr and Mrs Robert Bracken of 158 Maple Avenue was celebrated on Saturday morning at a party held at their home. He turned six, games and prizes entertained the youngsters, a cake was served, and about 40 guests offered gifts to the honored guest.

John Bracken Robert Bracken Maple Avenue John

Girl Scout Fall Meet Planned at Mead Park Cabin

The Neighborhood Association of Girl Scouts invites leaders and volunteers to the first fall meeting tomorrow at 8 pm in the Mead Park Girl Scout Cabin. Adele McCray and Merrill Wade lead the tum with plans for adult leader training and Scout records guidance.

Neighborhood Association of Girl Scouts Mead Park Adele McCray Merrill ‘Wade Robert Jolley

Elaine Chillock Is Honored On Her 12th Birthday

Mrs John Chillock of 83 Snyder Circle hosted a birthday party for her daughter Elaine age twelve attended by eleven friends. The evening featured records dancing and charades with refreshments of potato chips cake ice cream and soft drinks. Gifts were given by guests including Maxine Nichols Christine Chiricu vio Patty Perry Peggy Vanssens and others.

Elaine Chillock John Chillock Snyder Circle Elaine Miss Chillock Maxine Nichols Christine Chiricuvio Patty Perry Peggy Vanssens Oan

Dogged Determination Near Gardner Beach Wagon Incident

Norman Casavant investigated a beach wagon near his home in Gardner when a large bull terrier leaped from the wagon and bit him in the nose. Authorities urge caution around stray dogs and remind residents to report aggressive animals.

Gardner Norman Casavant Casavant

Concord Community Club Plans Halloween Costume Party

The Concord Community Club met Friday evening in the Community Hall with four neighbors attending. President Philip Whde led a business session, setting October 18 for a Halloween costume party. Committee members are Mrs. Frank Gulver, Mrs. Sam Stultz and Mr. Walter Dingfelder. Refreshments were served by Miss Betty Culver, Mrs. Velma McCray and Mrs. Edna Wade.

Concord Community Club Philip Whde Frank Gulver Sam Stultz Walter Dingfelder Betty Culver Velma McCray Edna Wade

Tulip Queen Augusta Dil Zoe te poses among tulips at Rockefeller Center

Dutch Tulip Queen 1957 Augusta Dil Zoete appears amid two beds of tulips at Rockefeller Center New York as a reminder to plant Folland bulbs for vibrant spring display. International coverage notes the timing for gardeners in America to prepare for seasonal color.

Augusta Dil Zoete Rockefeller Center New York

Storm lashes Western Pennsylvania with damage and injuries

Stormy weekend tears through western Pennsylvania injuring at least three people and causing widespread damage. In Erie a 14 block area saw uprooted trees and downed utility lines. flying debris shattered windows and damaged homes. Three women were cut by glass. Rocks washed onto the Lincoln Parkway near Pittsburgh. Fire alarms had short circuits in Lawrence County. Apollo Vandergrift Leechburg telephone outages. A thunderstorm sparked by 9 p.m. lightning hit the Kiski Valley from Tarentum to Saltsburg. Bethel Borough towns briefly lacked water as a result. Pittsburgh area rainfall neared two inches between 6 and 8 p.m. A Eucharistic rally in Indiana County was canceled due to downpour.

Penn Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Exie Erie Con Ita DiFrancisco Ter Taugh Ter Heten John DeSalbo Lawrence County Apollo Vandergrift Leechburg Kiski Valley Tarentum Saltsburg Bethel Borough Indiana County Holy Name Society

Hoffa Probe Set To Resume Tomorrow

Senate investigators plan new hearings into reports James R. Hoffa lent funds from Teamsters to a Minneapolis department store tied to a clerks strike. John W Thomas Co of Minneapolis questioned. committee seeks full story behind the town’s finances and why the strike occurred. Hoffa invited to attend and respond.

Washington Um—Senate James R. Hoffa Hoffa Michigon Conference of Teamsters Teamsters Hof‘ta

Truck Drivers Accept One-Year Across-The-Board Raise

About 500 truck drivers and helpers at A&P and Kroger in the Pittsburgh district approved a one-year contract. Teamsters Local 249 negotiated the deal, yielding hourly raises to 2.96 dollars for drivers and 2.83 dollars for helpers.

Erate Nu Wn A&p Kroger Pittsburgh General ‘Teamsters Local

Memorial Song and Miller Event at Corry Memorial

A fragmentary notice describes a memorial event at Corry Memorial, with references to Mir and Mrs Vincent Chiver Jonf RD, a Saturday gathering, and a fundraiser or admission price noted as 24 dollars. Names and places are garbled but indicate a local remembrance or social event.

Mir Vincent Chiver Jonf Corry Memorial

Seek Thieves In Burglary At Blick Arcath House Rowley

Burglary at Blick Arcath House three miles west of Contieaut Lake. $100 in merchandise stolen. Break in found by Mrs. Gall A. Black about 1 p.m Friday. Entry via rear window. Items taken include a portable television set, hi fi phonograph, radios, electric irons, suitcases, jewelry, and other small items.

Blick Arctah House Rowley Contieaut Lake Gall A. Black Black Electzic Hiumeraus

Comparison of Faubus and McCarthy in Crisis Actions

The piece contrasts Orval Faubus and Joe McCarthy as two country boys with similar convictions that they alone hold solutions to big problems. Faubus ordered National Guard to resist integration in Little Rock. McCarthy sought swift action against communism and claimed authority beyond normal law. Both acted outside standard legal processes, deeming extraordinary measures necessary to counter danger.

Washington Orval Jon Mccarthy Fune Mo McCarthy Arkansas Tom Wisconsin National Guard Little Rock Central High School McCarthy Faubus Senate FBI Farbus Little Rock

Bear Lake News Letter Of Interest

Bear Lake neighbors and visitors are listed with relatives and friends visiting in Meadville Niobe Finganny Lottsville and Connellsville. People named include Mary Bary George Abbott Phillimore Harvick Lena Cross Rachel Chapman Flora Morton Marilyn Johnson and Rev Henry Gelbel. The Rev Gelbel aged 89 died after injuries from a fall at Mercy Hospital Connellsville.

Lake — Ooward Chandler Meadville Edinboro Pittsburgh Henry Gelbel Immaculate Conception Church Connellsville Mercy Hospital

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