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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1951
Page
2
City Clerk Eugene Graney reports the State Department of Highways rejected the traffic light request at Mth Street and Delaware Avenue due to insufficient traffic. The note follows a brief appraisal of local need as cited by officials.
A legal technicality stalled approval of wage hikes for about 700 city employees and 150 water bureau staff. An ordinance proposing $15 monthly boosts for salaried workers and eight cent hourly gains for others was delayed after Mayor Clairence E. Pulling and Finance Director Kenneth Momeyer questioned its legality and sources of funds.
A married couple in Huntington West Virginia weigh adopting Jimmy Lida a boy with a broken leg who has used homemade crutches after a horse accident in Wayne County. Hospital officials confirmed an inquiry from Mr and Mrs William Richartson of Pittsburgh praising the boy and hoping for rescue by adoption.
Three Pittsburgh teenagers Olive Christmat 15 Louise Kelley 14 and Jody Kelley 12 were located after wandering abroad and were to be returned to their families. Juvenile officials released Olive to her father and relatives were to pick up the others. May call cab strike looms as AFL taxi drivers authorize action for 1100 Yellow Cab Company workers over new contract terms.
A bullet pierced helmet with two stars of a major general was recovered in Jaren on March 98, linked to Maj. Gen. William F. Dean who disappeared in action last July. The insignia bore the U. S. 24th Division symbol linked to Dean. Fire see casualty Foster E. Davis and Son for insurance needs at 145 North Center Street.
Emergency physician access issues surface with hospital calls noted. Mayor Stroth considers water fluoridation to curb tooth decay in Jamestown. public utilities board to review. Local notices cover admissions and discharges at Corry Hospital, residents’ addresses, shop ads, and recent Humane Society cases in Erie area.
Allegheny County detectives report a 40 year old Fawn Township woman, Bernice Norris, beaten and bound with clothes lines. Thugs set fire to her living room while her three sons slept upstairs. The fire burned out before her father found her. she was not yet pronounced dead.
In Philadelphia on April 7 a brief melee erupted as Polish delegate Julius Katz-Suchy and former US official Adolf Berle Jr clashed during remarks on Korea. The dispute followed Berle’s mic moment after Katz-Suchy’s speech. Security intervened and the event continued.
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