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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1947

Page

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Corry Bank Bandit Recaptured After Bold Escape

An anonymous tip and a small dog led to Bernard Stout’s capture in Akron a week after his April 10 escape from jail. Stout, an escaped felon wanted in two states for armed robbery, confessed fully to the crimes and implicated his brother and accomplices before Ohio authorities.

Bandit Soys Corey Bernard Stout Akron Stout

Akron Gang Delay Sentence in Summit County Court

Four members of a holdup gang led by Stout faced an Akron court on charges tied to the Community Loan Bank thefts in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The delay came at the request of police. pleas of guilty were anticipated from Bernara, Len i Stull, Oris Kelly, and George Tooh as a mobster’s capture and confession revealed gang details.

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Merchants Slash Prices Under Newburyport Plan

Merchants in several communities joined the Newburyport Plan to cut prices by 10 percent for 10 days. Newburyport reported a 30 to 45 percent sales jump. Other firms, including DuPont De Nemours and the Boulevard Glove Corp, announced 10 to 20 percent reductions on select goods.

Associated Press New York Newburyport UNRRA FH. LaGuardia Ivall Street Main Street Leon H. Keyserling Truman Courcil Beonnmnic Rostlesst CBS Washington, D.C Mass Withington del. B. I DuPont de Nemons & Co Boulevard Glove Corp Mew York

Cancer Drive Nears 1947 Goal As Funds Rise

The local cancer drive nears its 1947 goal with $1488 contributed and several large gifts boosting totals. The Acre Employer Benefit Association led donations at $250, while Mrs. S. Austin, Corey effort chair, said efforts should top 1948 by more than $100 as canvassing continues in four wards. The drive ends Wednesday, aligning with a nationwide close.

Witheesey Wae Guay Glatphibel Uhis Acre Employer Benefit Association S. Austin

Train wreck leaves thirty six injured in Ontario incident

An April 28 accident near Ontario involving the Southern Pacific Argonaut passenger train bound for New Orleans derailed after striking a broken rail. Only the locomotive, two baggage cars and the last two Pullmans stayed on track. several cars derailed and one coach side was torn. Three passengers were fatally injured and many more injured, with track damage reported.

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Corry considers stock sale to lure new industries

Cham ber of Commerce reports inquiries from two large firms, one making undergarments and one metal products, about locating in Corry. Both seek building space, labor supply, and transport access. Plan may involve selling stock to finance a new factory, though no firm confirmation yet. Treasury report notes April figures and debt details.

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Bell Offer Spurs Hope For Phone Settlement

Washington reports say talks between government controlled coal operators and the United Mine Workers aim to avert a June 4 deadline while seeking industry wide safety rules and a coal royalty fund. Observers expect wage and shift hour adjustments, with labor and management eyeing a possible agreement amid looming strikes.

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Wage hike may end long Bell strike in Midwest

Des Moines April 28 A Western Union secretary said the Northwestern union rejected the 2.50 weekly wage boost proposed by Northwestern Bell. The flat pay increase was seen as possible to end the strike affecting 17 500 workers in five states as government and union officials weighed the offer. The strike spans Minnesota Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Worth.

Associated Press Des Moines Toepter North- Western Union of Telephone Worsens Towa Northwestern Bell Teleghone Company Toepfer Towa. Inips Board of St. Yqal Minn Is Sland Washington Bell System Five Ande Weiler Northowestern Bell Telephone Company St. Paul Minnesota Luther W ‘Youngdant Tadly Nebraska Towa and Worth South Dakolicy Bell Company Northwester Pri

UN and World News Briefs From Multiple Cities

Dr Os Waldo Arania former Brazilian foreign minister elected president of the United Nations Palestine session in New York. Japanese Communists blame anti Red campaign for poor April election showing in Tokyo. Four seriously hurt as 10 Penn Railways cars derail near Warnay with 147 aboard. Millikin urges Senate Finance Committee to cut income taxes this week proposing a near 34 million tax relief plan.

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Rent Ceilings Lifted in 28 Areas Amid Department Action

The Office of Price Administration ordered 28 areas freed from rent ceilings while a separate plan sought broader controls. Officials indicated ceilings would expire by December 31 or earlier in some cases as the House debated housing measures after a Senate inquiry.

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Corry Man Jailed in Alleged Assault on 12-Year-Old Girls

James Pappas, 57, was held on $2,000 bail after police arrested him Saturday night on charges linked to improper conduct with a 12 year old girl and an alleged assault involving a second child. Police say the incident occurred near noon Saturday as a girl visited his home in the Thiveh wood area.

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Corry Police Arrest Man for Three Bike Thefts

Corry police arrested a man after a Meadvillle and Meadville linked thefts of three bicycles in Mendville and Cochranton. Detectives Hall and Coyle tracked the suspect to Union City where one bike was sold. a second was found with the suspect and another abandoned near Cochran ton.

Meuulvi'le Mendville Cochranton Jack Hall Megilvile Gilles Coyle Meadville Corry Union City Jim Cochruntan

Delaware and Lackawanna train wreck near Stroudsburg

A Delaware and Lackawanna freight train derailed last night two miles east of Stroudsburg at Forge Cut. Ten cars jumped the tracks in the middle of the train blocking the main line between Buffalo and New York. No injuries were reported.

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Council Hears Nominee for Late Barres Seat

The council met to elect a member to succeed the late Fred L. Barnes. Mayor Smley said a brief meeting honored Barnes and a resolution of sympathy was adopted. A candidate was informally chosen to serve the unexpired Barnes term and seek a full-term election next fall.

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Poppy Day Sale To Aid Disabled Veterans In Cory

May 24th marked Poppy Day with the VFW Auxiliary selling handmade red poppies in Cory to aid disabled World War I veterans and their families. Volunteers would distribute poppies nationwide, supporting therapy and morale while honoring the war dead.

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Corry Boy Scouts Net $550 From Paper Drive

A Corry Boy Scout paper collection raised 550 in city funds. Joseph Sherwood reported the drive gathered 33 040 pounds of newspapers 11 10 pounds of magazines and 3907 pounds of mixed waste paper sold to a paper dealer.

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Duff views on teacher pay raise shape education plan

Harrisburg April 26 Governor Duff's stance on raising minimum teacher pay to 2400 a year shapes the House Education Committee action before final passage. The plan, backed by Rep. Sollenberger and Rep. Stuart, would raise subsidies per teaching unit and start pay, costing $118 million annually if fully implemented. Duff proposes new taxes to fund the rise, while unallocated funds could finance higher salaries with local aid.

Associated Press Harrisburg James H. Duff House Education D. Raymond Sollenberger R-Blairy Nnd Pennsylvania State Education Association Sallenberger George D. Stuart R-Allenheny Paul Wueller State School Commission Sollenberger-Stuart Commonwealth Duff

PTA Tag Day Sale Raises About Two Hundred Dollars

The Darwin Teachers Association sponsors a one day sale raising about 200 dollars. Mrs J H Heerlein praises the children for their efforts and notes the money will fund medical aid and supplies for shock victims and general treatment.

Darwin Teachers Association J. H. Heerlein B. T. A. Calljiell Fia Énie eAvantcut Symreat

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