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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1954

Page

3

Driver Goes On Trial Today In Triple Fatality

Erie Fairview man Harvey H. Brockway faces involuntary manslaughter charges after a October 23 Route 20 crash that killed George B. Emery and Ed lyne V. Frampton. Brockway also faces aggravated assault and battery. Other defendants slated for jury today include multiple burglary, assault, drunken driving, and larceny cases. The day’s top docket features Paul P. Miller, ex superintendent, charged with 40,000 fraud involving Ashby Printing Co and seven counts of larceny and seven of fraudulent conversion.

Erie Fairview Grand Harvey H. Brockway George B. Emery Girard Edlyne V. Frampton Erle Emery Paul P. Miller Ashby Printing Co

No Classes Today After One-Room School Fire

In Wharton Township near Uniontown Pennsylvania 25 pupils missed classes after a 66 year old frame school burned to the ground. Firemen found the building ablaze yesterday prompting school directors to cancel the day and plan a temporary arrangement by renting a different building. The cause remains undetermined with the structure valued at 5000 dollars and 1500 dollars in insurance.

Assuomeey Exes Uniontown Wharton Township

Corry Area Teachers Elect New Officers

New officers for the Corry Area Teachers Association were chosen at a Junior High School meeting. Mrs. Charles Warner was named president with John Kissman as vice president, Fred Schwab secretary, Kenneth Harvey treasurer, and Miss Mary McMahon Mrs. George Gold Marguerite Nichols and Miss Ola Young named scholarship committee members. Nancy Shayq will represent the Corry group at the NEA convention in New York City this summer.

Corry L. M. Douglas Nancy Shay Q NEA New York City Douglas Leachers

Sheridan Peebles Fourth Birthday Party Highlights

Sheridan Lee Peebles, four, celebrated at home 80 Snyder Circle with a party from 1 to 4 pm. Guests included Cynthia and Phyllis Chittock, Donald and John Post, Carol and Michael Hulihan, Laura Neckers, with pony rides and refreshments of cake ice cream and milk.

Sheridan Lee Peebles Richard Peebles Snyder Circle Cynthia Phyllis Chittock Donald John Post Carol Michael Hulihan Laura Neckers Jun

Reverend Harte Accepts Bishop Position in Dallas

Rev. Harte, dean of the Cathedral of St. Paul in Erie, announced he accepted the post of suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas. His resignation as dean was accepted by the Cathedral Chapter, effective after his March 11 election. He and his wife will move to Dallas. Dean Emeritus Blodgett to serve as dean while the vacancy is filled.

Erie Yusepum Harte Cathedral of St. Paul Dallas Tex Erle Jie Francis B. Blodgett

Mrs P C Lynch Buried in Blue Jay WV

Funeral mass for Mrs P G Lynch of Blue Jay West Virginia was held at St Edward's School Auditorium with Rev Francis J Graves officiating Bearers included George Mulderick Gerald Lynch Michael Lynch and others Relatives gathered from Beckley Falls View Pittsburgh and Cleveland for the service and burial at St Thomas Cemetery.

P. G. Lynch Blue Jay W. Va St. Edward's School Francis J. Graves George Mulderick Gerald Michael Lynch Francis C. A. Duke Victor Dempsey Baylar St Thomas’ Cemetery Grace Lynch FH. Lynch B.J. Fourney Michael William Joseph Nuala Paul Lynch Blue Day W Va Charles Lynch Beckley Chester Lynch Falls View W.va Griffin Lynch Uniontown John Griffin Pittsburgh Lille Griffin Charleston Edward Cavey Cleveland Clyde Decker Franklin Casmire Lynch Marty Lynch Runlee Nied Michiel Nie Jamestown M Belesdean M. Ramonity Mary EB. Barber A. Yuager Agnes Lynch Mary Ann Lynch

Four Teens Rescued After Allegheny River Boat Sinks

Four youths, three boys and a girl, were saved when their motorboat overturned in the swollen Allegheny River near Trunkeyville Edg, about nine miles north of Plojenta. Police said one boy fell overboard while climbing back in, then the others lost balance as the craft capsized. Lifesavers from the river aided in the rescue.

Rescue Response After Boat Breaks Loose

A motor broke loose and the boat began drifting as youths watched. Tionesta State Police were alerted and summoned the Tionesta Rescue Sound to assist the distressed vessel and its occupants.

Tionesta State Police Tionesta Rescue

Fishermen Rescued Four From River Near Turtle Creek

T. H. Davies of Turtle Creek and Davie Cusley of Wilmerding helped pull four men from the river after they were stranded during a fishing outing.

T. H. Davies Turtle Creek Davie Cusley Wilmerding

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