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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1952
Page
1
Unyttotas police records show bids connected to a 1952 Dex Act proceeding. Officials indicate steps toward a tender process and potential contract actions as part of the legal filing.
Disjointed text references Columbus city matters and a board proceeding with mentions of oversight and execution. Lacking clear names, dates, or outcomes, the readable fragments indicate municipal actions pending or in discussion without concrete results.
Readable text notes a location in Frav Heh Unit 7 detailing an arterial road segment and a Saturday transit stop. No clear events or dates are specified. Further context required for full factual summary.
A local auction lists a range of farm equipment and home goods including a 2 horse mounted rake, hydraulic tools, millers, bales, an iano, and electrical items. The sale references dates in April with multiple lots such as beds, tables, chairs, and radiators.
Prisoners seized large sections of the Southern Michigan State Prison and set a building ablaze as guards were injured and hostages were taken. State Police surrounded the yard while inmates battled with weapons and disturbances continued into the morning.
A second meningitis case was reported involving a 14 year old child from Garry, H D, who was treated at Memorial Hospital Sunday after visiting Hamy Brink home near Spar Liptay. The patient’s condition was described as improving.
Police arrested a reckless driver after a pursuit through multiple streets ending on West Main near First Avenue. The suspect, Brown, claimed prior warnings by State Police. officers cited reckless driving at about 8:25 p.m. on West Main Street.
State Police at Corry identified drivers Marvin Murdock of Union City and Clarence R. Drayer of Union City in a Route 6 collision near Union City. Drayer swerved to avoid Murdock as Murdock’s westbound car forced him off the road. Both cars struck guard rails tearing out posts. Murdock’s 1938 sedan totaled and Drayer’s 1949 sedan about 200 dollars damage. Investigation continuing to determine if Murdock will be cited.
In INDANTOWN GAP Pa April 2 the first contingent of 26th Inbury Division members to return home from Europe began final discharge. The Army center granted all 1GT returnees weekend passes after arrival late Saturday. Homecoming celebrations marked the Pennsylvania guardsmen fresh from their Germany tour.
Philadelphia April 21 Pennsylvania faces a crowded presidential nomination scene as Eisenhower leads the GOP field with STassen as the debuting challenger. The scene below is complicated by a silent Democratic ballot and talk of write in Kefauver or Harriman, with an expected 1 million Republicans voting and 600,000 Democrats.
The Corry Lodge of Elles No. 769 opens a week of Golden Anniversary events with Grand Exalted Ruler Howard R. Davis of Williamsport arriving tomorrow. An afternoon motorcade and dinner at the VFW hall feature Davis address, beard and mustache contest, and a public viewing at the Rex Theatre Friday night.
Mrs. Putnam, aged 105, longtime Erie County resident, plans to spend months with her granddaughter Esther Burger in Waterford after years alternating between her granddaughter and grandson Emmet W. Parker in Pierdy. She arrived at Port Erie airport last weekend marking her eighth flight to the south in recent years.
Harrisburg April 21 The Justice Department defended Thomas D Frye executive director of the State Game Commission after his weekend arrest on charges of illegally spreading poison. Bucks County attorney Walter S Hare claimed Frye violated a 1999 law prohibiting poison spread as authorities used poisoned meal to curb rabies in foxes. Frye posted $1000 bail.
An Associated Press report from Kansas City describes rising Missouri River levels and widespread flood fears. Forecasters warn of heavy rain and potential dike breaches, with St Joseph and Kansas City among the hardest hit as rivers threaten towns along the basin.
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A 1 hour 45 minute Elks Follies revue staged as part of Corry Elks week activities drew a large audience. Performances spanned 40 years of pieces with a barbershop quartet, minstrel chorus, ragtime piano, and dance numbers led by James Sullivan and others. Mrs Sullivan played piano for live sets.
At a Dayton speedway opening race on April 2 a crash killed four spectators and three drivers among 14 000 fans. Victims included Gordon Heit 29 of Bisbank Call and Mrs Ruby Ellen Shallen 34 of Springfield. Several injured required hospitalization while others were treated at the scene.
Pittsburgh April 21 A Verona man 27 was shot and killed by Penn Township police during a weekend pursuit after fleeing officers who ordered him to surrender. Patrolmen Jerry Yagle Daniel Di Maria and William Schroth reported opening fire when Stavler fled at the Anchorage Gate parking lot after a report of a man prowling among cars.
Voters are guided through the write-in process with steps to select a single candidate. Instructions cover locating the ballot slit, entering the write-in name, and ensuring the vote is cast correctly before polls close at 8 pm.
Firemen responded to nine fires over the weekend including an early Saturday blaze at the Fogle Luinder Company where flames burned for more than an hour. Additional grass fires in the First and Fourth wards and an out of town call at Ox Bow Fill south of Elgin were contained with booster lines and nearby containment. Approximately 840 dollars in damage was reported at the Guy Darling home on Isprine Street.
The Mills administration pledges no funds for a government operation prompting warnings that a claims action could paralyze the steel industry. Officials say much of the debate is misleading as the dispute centers on financial support and industry impact.
President Truman told the Senate no decision yet on government operation of seized steel mills and tied proposals to restrict funds to possible impacts on defense. Republican ideas to bar federal funds for operating mills galvanize Democratic support as wage and price boards meet to decide next steps.
The Journal publishes a special Elks Edition marking the lodge 50th anniversary. The supplement is a complete historical account from 1902 to today with details on building financing and construction, plus photos of current officers and scenes from lodge functions.
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