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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1952
Page
4
News clippings recounts from 1982 include Hanlel Clark Company seeking first mortgage bonds for working capital and expanded operations. Other items report burn injuries at a Columbus event, a mayoral endorsement, a masonry temple incident, a field game by Corey Moreiatts, and a Metropolitan Childrens outing with local mischief and accidents.
A garbled trivia piece surveys ten questions about history and language, with scoring tiers from Genius to Poor. It includes misread names like Eisenhower and Khayyam, asks about a proverb, identity, and a cryptic line about a goalkeeping or memory theme, all in a jumbled OCR style.
Two weekend fires in Pittsburgh's North Side caused about $22,000 in damage. Valuable equipment was destroyed and a barn fire at Himmelstein Riding Academy damaged property. an overheated boiler was blamed. Mrs. J W Himmelstein, 24, rescued 19 horses from the smoke. No precise equipment loss estimate was given.
The text reports Chinese counterattacks with mortar barrages on the East Central Front near the Pukhan River as UN and U.S. Eighth Army troops retook a hill after days of brutal combat. the hill changed hands multiple times with several Reds killed in the exchanges.
A discussion cites Truman era claims about 46 million of 95 million citizens of voting age who could have voted in 1948 but did not. It outlines barriers to registration and voting, including residency rules, mail registration limits, poll taxes, and disqualifications. The piece notes regional disparities in voting rates and analyzes how wartime shifts and demographic factors affected potential turnout.
Erie woman Ann Lewis 27 sues for 30000 claiming a steel awning struck her forehead and caused injury at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Lou Brie where she worked as a domestic. The case seeks damages cited by attorney Edward Putritto in county court. A second suit involves Charles O Barsky of West Springfield against Service Insurance Co in New York over an accident on Route 1 near Bowl-Tare Home January 29 when a tiller owned by Barsky died in a collision.
Police investigate the accidental shooting of 14 year old Carl Ericksom near the Diamond Casting Company foundry on Saturday. Dr Norm Benier treated a superficial wound from a 22 caliber bullet to the head. the boy was playing with friend John Erickson when a second shot rang out.
A 14 year old youth on Bedford Watley farm price was involved in a foul accident yesterday. In Altoona Pennsylvania a 43 year old man from nearby Smithfield faced a deadly fall from a second story ballroom yesterday. The incident is being investigated by local authorities.
A 16 year old Erie girl confessed to stealing money in New York City and surrendered to authorities on a Green Street warrant. She claimed she watched two New York Yankees games at the stadium and was later questioned by police before being held for court.
In Mt Carmel Pennsylvania State Attorney General Woodside urged better informed voters at a homecoming event. He blamed unread ballots and apathy, stating every citizen must vote intelligently and without discrimination to combat ballot waste.
North Korea and allied delegates conclude a weeklong recess at Panmunjom amid reports of continued Communist stalling. The talks likely resume next week as negotiators aim to advance a visible, though narrow, progress toward a ceasefire.
A damaged excerpt mentions a person named Grant A. Walker representing an client in a dispute over a vehicle recovery and an insurer's refusal to pay, with financial figures around eight thousand dollars.
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