Corry News Briefs Highlight Local Collisions and Civic Updates
A two-car collision at North Center and Washington streets left damage totaling 40 to the Vruink auto and 10 to the Mack car. A prowler complaint near a Johnson street home yielded no trace. A North Center street cave‑in repair plan involves heavy crushed stone before repaving. A night mishap at Turner's Allanile Service Station involved a tractor trailer hitting a flood light. Erie County court schedules for late April and mid May set 57 cases before a May 14 start. Ferry service resumes for Bemus Point Stow with same hours and tolls. President Truman to speak at the Jefferson Jackson dinner. Uniform dairy price set at 4.37 per hundredweight with 58 cent butterfat differential for March. Bonnie Gordon seeks police help to recover her stray dashund. City fines for dumping garbage rise to 8 dollars. Defense Dept lists Pfc David L. Beden wounded in Korea. Marine recruiting efforts expand to Corry Post Office weekly.
Stone of Scone Returned to Westminster Abbey
The stone of Scone was placed again in Westminster Abbey under police guard amid Scottish nationalist demonstrations. It was moved in secrecy from Scotland after being taken from the Abbey on Christmas Day, loaded by night and delivered to Westminster just after eight at night, weighing 458 pounds.
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Wey Nnaverdeen Press
London
Scone
Westminster Abbey
Hyde Park
Storlen Coronation
England
Scotland
Westminster
Air Force captain indicted for manslaughter in family crash
Indictment returned in Maryland charging Captain Paul Chapman of Andrews Air Force Base with manslaughter after his B-25 crashed into a home in Morningside killing three and injuring others. The crash followed failed landing gear fixes and a plan to bail out over Chesapeake Bay. The victims include two young daughters of S Sgt Snyder Kay and Irvin N Guyer of Cranford New Jersey.
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Chesapeake Bay
Chapman
Morningside
Samuel 2
Snyder Kay
Rene
Irvin N. Guyer
Cranford
N. J
Guyer
Week's New CLYMER April 4 Grayton Byady guest at dinner
Grayton Byady a former Clymer boy now with the American Arabia Oil Company spoke at the Clymer Business Men's dinner held Tuesday evening in the high school cafeteria accompanied by colored slides showing work in Arabia. Circle 2 of the Young Ladies Mission Band served ham to 42 members. Henry Habink presided. The Lunes Mission and Aid Society met at Mrs Laweralice Heslink's home with a scripture reading and prayer. Mrs Edward Russinke sung a duet and introduced Miss Helen Bush of Corry as guest speaker. A short meeting followed. roll call showed 44 members. Mrs Guy Bennink and Mrs Bush attended as guests. A salad and dessert lunch was served by Mrs Waller Legters Mrs Irving Tewinkle and Mrs Gilbert Ton. Mrs Anna Duntewald staying with Mrs Jennie Gravink who is ill. Others visiting included Mrs Neil Bradbury and daughter Mrs Arthur Banack of Williamsville and Rev Gerald Dykstra.
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Laweralice Heslink
Edward Russinke
Chris
Peter
Leslie Fardink
Walter Jers
Ruslink
Helen Bush
Corry
Gibert Ton
Don Muller
Guy Bennink
Bush of
Waller Legters
Irving Tewinkle
Gilbert Ton
Anna Duntewald
Jennie Gravink
Neil Bradbury
Arthur Banack
Williamsville
H. B. Neckery
Albert Kearns
Gerald Dykstra
John Ten
Local church session and community notes from Clymer area
Readable items include Rochester Glassies’ spring session at Brighton Reformed Church led by Rev John H Muller with Elders Gil bert Ton Howard Legters and Gil bert Schtuers. Dinner honors Mrs John Miller who departs for Newport Rhode Island with Rev Muller. Red Cross drive reports $646.05 collected toward an $850 quota. Local residents and visitors linked to Neckers, Van Lente, Tenpas and others noted with travel to New York City and Cleveland attendance.
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Carlyle Neckers
New York City
Garret Tenpas
Tihuca
John Konings
Holland
Clymer
James Neckers
Kenneth van Lente
Carbondale
National Chemistry Association
Cleveland
Albert Neckers
Dr. Neckers
Frederick VanderSchuatt
Red Cross
Glen Berkerink
Waller Legters
Roy Grayink
Doris Ruslink
LaVerne Beckerink
William Grayink
Sarah Gifford
Theabeth Gifford
Mary Schivers
Pauline Bennink
Jam Grayink
H. B. Neckers
Shirley White
Harold Legters
Luella Wiggers
Leon Fardink
Garret Bensinkt
Robert Seblink
Robert Lyons
Gubert Schruers
Lars Moore
Joward Cule
Milton Kinyon
Richard Guggin
Arthur Sebernerhorn
Ellen Glewsor
Priest Greiner to Be Buried at St Peters Cemetery
Very Rev John A Greiner 75 longtime Pittsburgh priest will be remembered with two pontifical masses Tuesday in St Peters Church on the Southside where he served 90 years before burial in St Peters Cemetery. Bishop John F Deviden will officiate at the services marking his half century in the priesthood.
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Pittsburgh
John F. Deviden
John A. Greiner
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Father Greiner
St. Peter's Cemetery
Pee Aera
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Lawrence Park
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Erie
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Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
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George B. Piccard
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Williamson
Robert £. Brown
Erie County Court House
Bemus Point-Stow
Chautauqua County Highway Department
Truman
Washington
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ABC
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New York
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New York Metropolitan
Bonnie Gordon
East Church Street
Alvin Host
West Church Street
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Pfc
David L. Beden
Evie
U. S
George M. Czarnecki
Iffcer
Marine Recruiting Office
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Marine Corps
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Thomas Motors
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Desmond Electric
Church St
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Powell’s Used Cars
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Reez
Pennsylvania Electric Company
E. T. Cherry
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