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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1951
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal reviews the possible fifth phase of the Korean War amid reports of heavier North Korean reinforcements. It recalls phases one through four, noting key dates and actions from June 1950 to February, including Inchon landings and Chinese intervention.
Corry entries survived county eliminations in two events to enter the Northwestern Interscholastic Music Contest to be held at Oil City on April 24. Max Harvey won the violin contest and the boys quartette of Harvey Paulson Alllstrom Beagle took top honors in their division. The Corry Country Club held an annual meeting at Hotel Corry paving the way for reinstatement of former members and plans to increase membership for 1931. Ted Luther expected to be rehired as pro. James Ramsey will preach at First Presbyterian Church. Health Officer reports measles quarantined rising to 14 with more cases. Milt Spaulding delivered a new standard sedan to Arthur Weldner. two others delivered in 10 days. Washington School PTA indoor fair drew unusually large crowd with booths for home baking, candy, fish pond and fortune telling.
Reporting on military actions in Korea shows forces moving to recapture Seoul with limited resistance in the second week of March. Probing operations target the Phat Parallel in April as Chinese forces reject MacArthur’s appeal for a truce.
Alderman George Brabender held Alonz Purcell 26 and Robert Rand ecker 30 without bail to the May term on two joint burglary counts tied to Burglaries last September at Scalzetti gas station and Pepper's case. Alderman William Heisler sent James J. Daurora 21 Erie to May term on trafficking in a numbers lottery. Daurora free on 800 bail. Heisler considered dismissing charges against Rudolph 25 Daurora’s brother and Anthony Vendetti 21 for lack of evidence. William Housand Washington Pa remanded to county prison in lieu of 500 bail for Thursday hearing on larceny. Howard handyman for Robert Carlson charged with stealing 145 dollars from Carlson home June 27. Housand arrested in Washington and brought back here Monday.
Chicago April 18 Associated Press reports state seeks court order allowing physicians to transfuse a week old girl whose life is at risk. Parents Darrell Labrenz and Rhodi Labrenz Jehovahs Witnesses refuse on religious grounds. Doctor William W Wieand says the child at Bethany Hospital is in grave danger due to RH factor. physicians urge complete flushing of the blood stream to save her life.
Erie April 18 coalitions councilmen concede that the re appraisal by Cole Layer and Trumble will not finish in time for 1999 tax rolls. They amended the contract with Dayton’s assessment firm and cut the appropriation by 20000. The firm must deliver a finished citywide appraisal to the assessor by September 1, 1952. Harold Layer said there may not be time to complete it this year, while Streets Director Thomas McCarty pushed to speed the work along.
Arihity G Sauima chairman of the Pennsylvania savings bonds division announced March sales of defense bonds totaling 30 821 028 with 25 242 501 from E bonds. Roy G C Mauer Evie county savings bonds chair reported county E bond sales of 615 674 and total county sales 718 089 for March. He praised the committee for strong results.
A 20 year old substitute mail carrier John Von Hecht of Altadena was charged by post inspectors with stealing about 300 pieces of first class mail, magazines, and newspapers found behind bushes on a lonely street along his route. He allegedly claimed he was too tired to deliver them.
In Erie April 18 a Springfold township widow, Mrs Della Rothhauser, filed a county court suit seeking 40000 for her husband's death in a January 29 Route 4 auto accident. She named Edward Yares of Springfield township and Gerald Wheeler of West Springfield as defendants, claiming Wheeler parked on Route 5 to charge, Rothhauser helped, and no lights or signals warned motorists. She seeks 20000 from each defendant based on the fatal collision with Yares' eastbound car on Route 5.
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