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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1953
Page
4
Public notice from Corry Evening Journal listing publication details publisher editor and advertising representatives. Includes postal and mailing info, carrier rates, display deadline noted as 9 a.m. prior publication date.
The commission faces a policy clash over guardianship of 450,000 Indians. President Truman supports the Emmons plan to liquidate trusteeship, promote tribal industries, and train Indians for work. Emmons draws Navajo backing, while Osage opposition fears loss of oil-rich trust assets. a 1950 act seeks to raise Navajo Hopi living standards on reservations.
The article notes Indians in all states, with over 10,000 in ten states, and projects a growing population by 1080. Since 1934 all US Indians are citizens and may vote, with residence rules. Nonreservation Indians face the same laws as other citizens. reservation Indians may leave freely. A lingering 1802 liquor restriction remains.
Funeral service for Fred B. Holton was held yesterday afternoon at 9 o'clock at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. H. Ray Harris officiating. Interment followed in the family lot at Evergreen Cemetery, Union City. Attendees included Ver Anderson, Harold Anderson, Mrs Wilfred Arthur, and many friends from Akron, Bush Springfield, Brie, Union City, East Branch, Kennedy, Kane, and Clymer.
A man with a gun robbed the Paieview supermarket last night as officers chased reports of a masked hold up. The suspect, who fled the scene with cash, reportedly directed customers toward the cashier’s cage and demanded money from Miss Margaret Capitasti. Police are reviewing footage and interview leads.
A 15 year old boy, James M. Pike, fell from the Jamestown Municipal Stadium grandstand roof while chasing a foul ball in a Jamestown-Hornets game. He suffered fractures to both wrists and was taken to Jamestown General Hospital in fair condition. Officials said he tripped over a wire and briefly clung before falling.
Authorities launched an investigation into the whereabouts of Doris Hatch, a bank clerk at Springs First National Bank. Pennsylvan ia detectives and state police circulated her description after she disappeared on July 7 while walking with a brown bag. her mother and employer knew of no reason for her absence.
Twenty years ago a threshing fire at the Daly farm destroyed a barn and caused $10,000 in losses. Sparks ignited nearby structures at Kowalski and barns were razed. Arty Lyman suffered severe hand lacerations from a buzz saw at Lindsey Hollow. A lightning strike damaged Sawonyn barn on Macadam Road and a replacement is under construction. Police stopped a potential arson at Fairview School after a call to the Fourth Ward binding students last night.
Erie police arrested a 49 year old east side man described as a reputed numbers writer after he boasted of a three million dollar syndicate in a cafe near 5th and State streets. He was booked without charge pending further investigation as officers collected statements on alleged betting operations. A separate local incident involved a school fire scare and a vandalism attempt averted by police arrival while a 2000 crowd gathered at the Brown Memorial isolation picnic near New Richmond with J J Desmond and Bess Heath Olmstead named as officers and hosts.
A reader quiz promises scoring bands from Poor to Superior based on ten questions. It directs turning to Classified Page for answers and poses queries on chemistry, geography, history, measurement, and botany including sugar types and the Suez Canal.
In Palmyra New Jersey a Roser Wilco lig store advertises ice buckets trimmed in white mink fur priced from $100 and up, with prices varying by size. The ad promotes a luxury accessory for champagne serving in a suburban Philadelphia area market.
Minersville Pa Dr Herryly P Weast an alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School is the new superintendent. Weast of Saxton Bedford County was appointed yesterday to succeed the late Edward Brady.
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