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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1963

Page

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Compensation Fraud: Wolfes Charged in Four-State Uniemploy Claims

A 61 year old Philadelphia woman Kate Wolfe and her two adult sons Stanley and Nathan charged with fraudulently claiming $10,500 in unemployment compensation across New York New Jersey Delaware and Pennsylvania. Deput y Atty. Gen. Graeme Murdock said 178 violations were alleged and bail was set at 2500 4500 and 1500 respectively with further hearings planned.

Philadelphia Invest Kate Walte Stanley Nathan Pennsylvania New Jersey Graeme Murdock Wolfes Murdock New York Delaware Thomas Marotta Wolfe Wolf

Miss Pennsylvanias Titlist Title Shifts After Illness

Cheryl Kegley, previously runner up in Miss Pennsylvania, is now crowned Miss Pennsylvania after Donna Louwise Lear relinquished the title due to infectious mononucleosis. Lear, a Lancaster native, faces bed rest for three weeks to a month, preventing her Miss America Pageant appearance in Atlantic City.

Westchester Cheryl Kegley Salisbury Somerset County Donna Louwise Lear Pennsylvania Miss Lear Lancaster William C. Baldwin Baldwin Miss Loar Atlantic City George Ruggers Carl K. Loar

New Parking Lot At Local Hospital Advances

Hospital moves toward completion of a new east side parking lot for employees adjacent to York street. Lighting remains as the final step. Dr. Robert Williams Jr. joined the staff. United Fund seeks 12000 for fall campaign. hospital has received 12000 for two years. Last month 286 patients were treated over 1129 days. 30 births and seven deaths. Fourteen major and 54 minor operations performed. Directors present included Kafferlin Pitcavage Christiansert Vaughn Slattery Christensen Young Elston Fuller Russell Sill.

Vorry Memo Hospital York Street Hospital Board of Directors Robert X. Williams Jr Clymer United Fund Kafferlin

Father and Daughter Die In Area Crash

In Crawford County a man and his 13 year old daughter were killed when their small foreign made car ran off Route 222 west of Meadville, struck an embankment and overturned several times. The wife, 43, was seriously injured with an arm fracture cuts and possible jaw and skull injuries and taken to Meadville City Hospital. Names: William N. Miller 48 of Cochranton R D 4 Elizabeth 13.

Meadville, Pa Crawford County William N. Miller Cochranton R. D Elizabeth Ann Louise Meadville City Hospital Meadville

Erie County jobless figures show 1,200 fewer at work

Erie County employment slips to 6,200 unemployed workers or 6.4 percent of the labor force, a decline of about 1,200 from June. Factory employment drops 400 in 30 days to 35,600 while iron manufacturing stands at 41,800. In the week of July 18, 3,253 filed for unemployment benefits at Corry and Erie offices.

Mill-Jay Erie County William Michael Corry Pennsylvania State Employment Service Michael Erie

North East Robbery Ends In Gun Killing

A 24 year old gas station night attendant, Dormid S Perkins, was shot and killed at a Mobil service station on Byport Road near the Thruway. A metal cash box was ripped from the floor near the pumps, robbers fled toward the Thruway, and six squads plus ten patrol cars assisted the investigation led by three detectives. An autopsy will determine the number of shots. Perkins, husband of Susan Stethen, is survived by his parents and sister Wilma Perkins.

North East Wileheft Atheros S Perkins Ue Mobil Bypot Mass Jachinetta Myrtle Glennon Leominster Mass Perkins Ed Platt Guy Road Susan Steth Een Wilma Perkins

Senate Moves Toward Law To Balk Rail Strike

Washington AP The Senate Commerce Committee begins work on a bill to avert a nationwide rail strike due next Thursday. Leaders plan to act by Friday or Monday with House action early next week. Wirtz said talks have broken down and arbitration is hard to define, while carriers prepare to post new work rules at 12:01 a.m. Aug unless Congress acts.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Warren G. Masuson D-Wash Mike ‘Mansfield Montana Senate Magnuson Rep Oren Harris D-Ark House Commerce Committee House Commerce Committee Kennedy Labor Department W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz J. E. Wolfe Congress Charles Luna The

Pease Returns To Teaching In Alaska

IRIE George L Pease Jr 18 again en route to Homer Alaska where he will start second year of teaching while awaiting Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling. Pease previously left McDowell High in 1961 over an after school bowling club dispute citing professional and moral grounds. Erie County court upheld the board, and Pease struggled to find a teaching job near Erie, instead working on a lathe and drill press. Principals noted concern about school board perceptions.

Irie George L. Pease Jr Alaska Millcreek Homer Pease McDowell High Fred Erie County Court Erie

Toy Tractor Flip Injures Corry Children

A seven year old boy and his eight year old sister were thrown from a pedal tractor on Route 6 near the Titch lumber mill. David Alford suffered open fractures in his right arm and forearm while Jeanette Alford sustained a left arm fracture. Both were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital and Hamot Hospital in Erie, with David admitted in satisfactory condition.

Erie Archie Titch R. D Corry David Alford Titch Jeanette David

War Hero Magruder Jr. Dies at 74 in Boston

John H. Magruder Jr. a retired Navy commander who accepted Japan's surrender of the Bonin Islands in 1945 died Tuesday in Boston at age 74. He served during World War II and was noted for his role in ending hostilities in the Bonin Islands. He is survived by relatives and former colleagues.

Boston John H. Magruder Jr Navy Bonin Islands

Audit Shows Small Grief In School Checks Across Pa

Four years into Pennsylvania’s broad school audits the main issue remains catching up. Auditor General Minehart notes some districts still lack full books while Corry Avenue District earned high marks and offered procedures others could adopt. He cites misuse of funds and overpayments as findings, with statewide attention on reimbursements.

Jess. Garber Waynesbury Record Herald Waynesboro Pennsylvania Thomas 2 Minehart Corry Aven Corry Root, Spitenas Smiley Commonwealth Gomen Department of Public Instruction Collingdale

Charge Filed Against John Perkins For Dumping Trash

Trooper Rebyak filed charges against John Perkins of Spartansburg for dumping junk on June 29 on State Lot road three miles east of Spartansburg on Hate Creek Beagle Club property. The case is pending on Trooper Rebyak’s return to duty. Club members vow prosecution for any similar acts.

John Perkins Spartansburg Joseph Royak Corry Perkins Rebyak Beagle Club

Agonizing Escape Hole Drill Misses Miners in Hazleton

Herman Trent now 57 recalls his 24 hour 600 foot underground ordeal at the Shagt Colliery in 1939 near Hazleton. He describes isolation fear and hope as rescue bore holes were drilled and safety air finally allowed him to breathe. Trent returned to mining until 1965 when he left for a chauffeur job.

Hazleton Mur Herman Trent Hasleton, Shagt Trent Joly

Miners Trapped 931 Feet Underground Near Escape Drift

In Hazleton Pennsylvania two trapped coal miners Henry Throne aged 25 and David Fellin aged 58 remained hopeful as rescue crews pursued a drill hole near their 931 foot underground chamber. A first escape attempt was abandoned after the miners reported a cracking ceiling and dust from the seam suggested nearing the prison chamber.

Hazleton Henry Throne David Fellin Fellin Throne Gordon Smith Throne and Smith

Mt Shasta Fall Kills Climber At 11000 Feet

Mt Shasta Calif AP a climber fell at the 11000 foot level and died resist rescuers found him Bil Nihm 20 a U S Forest Service employee had climbed with Stephen Tellman a rescue party of seven located Nihm s body minutes after a Reno helicopter hovered but could not land due to strong winds Tellman said Nihm slipped on glacial snow and fell onto rocks

Mt. Shasta Mount Shasta Calif Bil Nihm U.S. Forest Service Stephen Tellman Nihm Reno New

World Is So Full Of A Number Of Ridiculous Shakespeare

Ew City NY reports Beauregard the boa constrictor, owned by the Garrisons, wandered from a wagon during a vacation. Police and locals noted the harmless pet and kept watch as the beast was eventually found and secured in Rockland County. In Ohio, digging at Altman Mills yielded tens of thousands in buried money from old cans, with more searches ongoing.

Shakespeare EW City Man of Beauregard Clarkstown ‘Township Emporis Pleanerktar Boa Rockland County Résients-Ueall

Man dies at 76 in Mayo Cline Rochester Minn

An elderly man died at age 76 in Mayo Cline Rochester Minnesota after expressing distrust of banks. He told a son and daughter he had buried all his money beneath the mill. William Sutton of Pittsburgh, the Altman family attorney, was mentioned in connection with the case.

Mayo Cline Rochester Minn Altman William Sutton Pittsburgh

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Birmingham Arthur D. Shores Rves Pennsy Ann Sehlauch Fullerton Calll David Pellin Tutteton Mr. Schlauch John Martini Oneida Pay Fellin Beauregard the Troy, Ohis Ohio City Jean Troy National Bank
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