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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1955

Page

3

Parole Gains Parole for Son

Elmer Kissman, convicted of manslaughter of his wife in 1949, secured a two year parole for his nineteen year old son Ronald after pleading for leniency. Judge Rossiter ordered the parole to extend to Ronald until age 21 following Ronald’s April 1 arrest for driving after suspension and a false kidnapping claim. Elmer Kissman remains on parole for the 1949 shotgun slaying of Lenora, with a current parole until June 3, 1959.

Erie Elmer Kissman Samuel ¥. Rossiter Ronald Kissman Ronald Kissman Coult Rossiter Upper State Street Elmer Kismar Western Penitentiary Lenora

Dragged by Dog Injures Man in Haddon Heights

Leonard Allen, 45, walking a friend's boxer Queenie, was dragged after the dog pursued a cat. He suffered five broken ribs when Queenie banged him against a curb and is recovering today in the New Jersey town of Haddon Heights.

Haddon Heights N. J Leonard Allen Queenie Allen

Potawatomi Seek Treaty Hunt Rights Debate in Michigan

In Allegan Michigan Potawatomi Indians contend lifelong hunting and fishing rights under 1795 and 1821 treaties. Court Justice Ben Cibosh rules otherwise, arresting a tribe member for hunting without a license and fining him one dollar. The Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana Inc plans appeal.

Allegan, Mich Michigan Court of Justice Ben Cibosh Potawatomi Indians of Indiana

Hold Rites in Clymer for Mrs Jennie Lictus

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Lictus who died in Los Angeles April 18th were held at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer with Rev Alvin Rhodes officiating. Bearers were Archie Hurlbut Wilbur Camp Herbert White Larry Goring Wesley Pierce and James Brown. Burial followed in Clymer Cemetery. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harris Watras Mr and Mrs James York Corry Mr and Mrs Arthur Beebe Mr and Mrs Floyd Davis Mr and Mrs William Terhune and many others from North East Jamestown Youngsville Cambridge Springs Venango Columbus Erie and surrounding towns.

Jennie Lictus Los Angeles Spitzer Clymer Alvin Rhodes Archie Hurlbut Wilbur Camp Herbert White Larry Goring Wesley Pierce James Brown Harris Watras James York Corry Arthur Beebe Lester Howles Columbus James Howles James Howles Jr Marjorie Howles Arien Howles Venango Alfred Meisel William Meisel Daniel Howles Robert Howles Erle

Night Bomber Bailout Story From Lynchburg

Floyd L. Doss of Lynchburg recounts bailing out of a B 50 at 600 mph during a midnight crash. He and two crew members escaped with minor injuries after spending over six hours atop a South Carolina pine before guardsmen reached them. Two fishermen nearby watched the crash as the bomber plummeted with landing lights on.

Lynchburg Darulenany Floyd L. Doss Doss LWO South Carolina National

Curry Evangelical United Brethren Church Local Conference Held

The Curry Evangelical United Brethren Church held a local conference led by Rev Dr S P Weaver. Delegates and officers were elected for 1955 1956 including William Lo Armitage Sr and Pyle M Chase with Willuam Jamutae Sr and others named as stewards. The conference approved a $8,500 budget for the year and authorized church improvements such as nursery expansion and parking lot upgrades.

Curry Evangelical United Breen Chwych S Pail Weaver Jamestown Erie William Lo Armitage Confervice Pyle M. Chase Willuam Jamutae Sr Edwin Bortorl Herbert Brunner Harold Carson Tyan Downey Joh Haneser Ifarald Lioyd Murray Raymond Theodore Vanderholf Wayne van Gulden C. Yeoung West Robert Willams Nye Alvin E French McIval Sterre Leone West Africa Rey Mi Sugeny Weswley Quissiut Rink West Atwick Projierky Hirouph Rabbil Jo le Loral Weaver Joest Elini Velt GT Bermanies

Man Accused of Killing Ill Wife Then Attempting Suicide

Dist. Agt John R Miller stated Madore 71 a retired State College contractor killed his wife Mrs Nelle Madore at Centre County Hospital after brain hemorrhage and then attempted suicide saying he could not bear her suffering and could not live without her.

Beleefuors John R. Miller Muller WS. Madore Nelle Madore Onice Centre County Hospital Madore Miller

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