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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1954

Page

3

Liquor dealer charged with attempted extortion in Erie

Erie liquor dealer Casey Wisniewski 48 operator of the State Casino night club was charged with attempted extortion after a police investigation. He allegedly tried a $100 shakedown of a Canadohia Lake liquor dealer south of Union City, with the plan to raid after hours. State Police and District Attorney Damian McLaughlin said the case may reveal conspiracy and involve a possible liquor board connection.

Erie Charles Joseph “Casey” Wisniewski Wisniewski Canadohia Lake Union City Damian McLaugh- UN Joseph Miller John Brown Erie Post Office Erie Liquor Miller Tropers McLaughlin Liquor Board Robert Chase Casey

State Rehabilitation Bureau Aids 10 486 Handicapped in Pa

The State Bureau of Rehabilitation reports services provided to 10 486 physically handicapped Commonwealth residents in the past year. Mark M. Walter notes programs include diagnosis counseling medical services prosthetic appliances and training. Of those served 3 011 completed rehabilitation and were satisfactorily placed.

Mammucpum Renaouaus Commonwealth State Bureau of Rehabilitation Mark M. Walter Walter Bureau Pennsylvania

Local social notes from Columbus vicinity detailed

Columbus vicinity items list Crawford County Fair attendance church events and family visits. Names include Carleton Curtis Betsy Firth Harold Luce Eily Lan Andersen and Amy Curtis. Several Erie Corry Buffalo and Hamilton connections appear with neighbors and 4-H Calf Club and horse show notes. A Lillie reunion at Wevinnigo is mentioned with local hosts Selden Porter and Perry Mond.

Columbus Carleton Curtis Betsy Firth Lander Amy Curtis Harold Luce Eily Lan Andersen French Creek Arthur HI Donald Sherman North East Ross Mead Corry Allene Burlingame Clare Gordon Ted Wescott Bonnie Hamilton Canada Albert Gleason Kay Open Meadows Bertha Warner Ralph Glenn Albert Fox Peggy Ivis Messinger Wattsiie James Miller Ruth Ann BT Stovall Buffalo David Curtis Amy Yeager Charles Joseph Kamisky Erie James Blakeslee George Davis Tommy Terry Stewart Cochran Girard Harley Marsh Jeanette Quowell Rhae Blatt Joan Jungfleisch Perry Mond Lillie Wevinnigo Selden Porter

Local Figures Attend Afton Area Social

A fragment lists attendees including Mr and Mrs Albert Sandburg and Mrs George Bensinie, plus Mr and Mrs Dale Lillie of Columbus and other local residents from Corry Spring Creek and Chelton households in a social gathering.

Albert Sandburg Fama George Bensinie Dale Lillie Columbus Earl Chelton Lyle Chelton Ed Earl Lille Corry Roy Lillie Spring Creek

Glenns Attend Oil City Visit and Warren County Firemen Picnic

Mr and Mrs Ralph Glenn visited Oil City and attended the Warren County firemen picnic at Wilder Field on Sunday with several firemen and their families present.

Ralph Glenn Oil City Warren County Wilder Field

Local Visits Mark Weekend in Warren and Olympia

Mr and Mrs Herold Jaquith called at the home of Mr and Mrs James Zock in Warren last Friday. Mr and Mrs Minor Green and family of Olympia were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Sherman Saturday.

Herold Jaquith James Zock Warren Minor Green Olymer Donald Sherman

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Canadahia Lake Altoona Esther Tronside Altoona Hospital Plymouth Cranbrook Ford Lea Willys Byelink State Rehabilitation Bureau Katherine U.S Joan Svstem Parvonal Consumer Ciscount Co N. Center Street Loblaw Meerdink House OF Furniture Meerdink’s Meerdink’s House OF Furniture Stahl’s Helena Rubinstein Richard Hudnut By Houbigant Prince Matchabeut Rushi DuBarry D'Orsay R. Hudnut Tottle Bay Heaven Lee
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