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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

3

Delay in Court Reform Faces Postponement Hurdles

Erie court reform to recall 100 plus defendants for old cases hits delays. Judge Elmer B. Evans aims to clear deferred files and start immediately, but the clerk of courts office and district attorney cite Grand Jury preparations delaying record整理. Sources say past attempts failed, though Evans pushes for a unified system. Evelyn Wilson notes only convicted or pleaded cases show deferments. other undisposed cases await action.

ERIE Elmer B. Evans Clerk of Courts Ofice District Attorney's Evans Evelyn Wilson

Paddle Boat Reaches Olean on 119 Year River Trek

Capt. Way anchored the 20 foot sternwheeler Lady Grace in Olean marking the first Allegheny River ascent in 119 years. He began from Sewickley last October completing a 266 mile trip with Harold C. Putnam riding in to Olean. Hans Van der Horst will join to Warren for downstream leg.

Olean Rscacrick Way Lady Grace Allegheny River Way Sewickley Ivers J. Norton Olean House Norton Harold C. Putnam Warren Putnam Allegheny Allegheny River Improvement Association Hans van der Horst Lemon Landing Oi City Grace Pittsburgh

Dead End Cases From 1944 Crowding District Attorney Files

DA chief clerk Robert Robinson said many cases exist with 114 described as closed or unresolved. The figures date back to 1944 and reflect custody of district attorney records in question.

Robert Robinson

Twin Sons Of Area Couple Die

Twin sons of a Spring Creek couple died at Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday. The twins survived by parents and brother Robert, grandparents Sen Numakura of Japan and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young, great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Antill. Sgt. and Mrs. Cook and son returned from Japan. she is native there. Commital service to be held at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at East Branch Cemetery conducted by Rev. Casslus Armitage.

Corry Memorial Hospital Lawrence Kayo Numakura Cook R. D Spring Creek Robert Sen Numakura Japan Robert Young William Antill Gilson Ridge Cook Casslus Armitage Excelsior Union Church Spring Creek Road East Branch Cemetery

Last Rites Held For Nettie Nichols

Mrs. Nettie May Nichols Funeral service conducted Saturday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Gassius Armitage presiding. Burial followed at East Branch Cemetery. East Branch Grange attended in a body. William Brooks served as master with Mrs. H. A. Burleigh as chaplain. Attendees from Cincinnati Sherman Summerdale Pa Titusville Jamestown and local areas noted.

Nettie May Nichols Bracken Gassius Armitage East Branch Cemetery East Branch Grange Grange William Brooks H. A. Burleigh William Armitage Cincinnati Eathel Bloss Sherman George Meadows Edward Courtney Summerdale Virginia McCimmon Lillian Burdick Titusville Irene Braley Jamestown East Branch Spring Creek Corry

Three City Accidents Include Hit and Run and Animal Death

Over the weekend in Corry three traffic incidents were reported. Sylvia Ann Christie, 21, of Erie, caused a rear end collision on North Center near Washington after her foot slipped from the brake. a second driver’s identity was not released. Frank Gibbs, 25, of Corry, struck a dog on East Main. the animal died and the license could be traced. A Heath auto was struck on East Main as its owner stepped out. the other driver was not identified and no vehicle description was given. In Franklin, West Virginia, Dr and Mrs Thomas G McAllister Jr of Johnstown were killed in a head on crash on Route 220. four others were injured, including their two year-old daughter, who is in satisfactory condition.

Way Pole Corry Sylvia Ann Christie Erie North Center Street Washington Street Frank Gibbs East Main Street Althea A. Heath Sthe ‘Health Auto East Malin Street Franklin W. Va Thomas G. McAllister Jr Johnstown Here

State Primary Slated Tomorrow With Delegates At Stake

The piece notes a limited GOP slate with Eisenhower leading a solid 10 member delegation. An Associated Press preprimary poll shows only one assured delegate ready to declare. Democrats plan 148 delegates, with a distribution where 50 favor Stevenson, 29 undecided, 4 Kefauver, 2 Harriman, and one each for Symington and Walter. five delegates could not be reached.

Eisenhower Associated Press Stevenson Ne Choice Kefauver Gov Averell Harriman New York Stuart Symington Missouri Rep Francis Walter Pennsylvania

Stevenson Makes Pennsylvania Campaign Swing

The article notes Stevenson undertook a two day tour through Pennsylvania visiting Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Philadelphia while Kefauver and the President made no preprimary appearances. It also outlines upcoming party primaries for U S Senator 30 U S Congress seats state offices and state judiciary with Duff as the likely Republican nominee despite Sanger challenging him and Clark Jr unopposed for the Democratic nomination.

Pennsylvania Kefauver Stevenson Pittsshurch Harrisburg Philadelphia Congress Supreme Court Senate

Parleys Shift To Lower Level In Runup To Middle East Talks

Secret talks resumed at the Foreign Office with Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick and Andrei Gromyko as the two sides explored Arab-Israeli tensions. Gromyko hinted the Soviet Union would back UN ideas on strengthening peace efforts led by Hammarskjold. Pravda blamed U S British oil rivalries for Middle East unrest.

Ivone Kirkpatrick Foreign Office Andrei Gromyko Gromyko Rusela Hammarskjold Middle East Moycow Pravda Britain Soviet Union

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