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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1953
Page
6
Reports conflict on whether crossing gates were lowered to protect motorists when a railroad caboose rolled through Center Street and Maple Avenue crossings a week ago. Witnesses varied about gate status, with Ma ple Avenue operator Merle Capwell affirming gates were down, while others claimed they were not at Center Street.
The Corry Local of the Dairymen's League held its annual meeting at the McCray Community House. Charles Warner was elected delegate to the district meeting in Corry, with Robert Gates as alternate. Roy Borstorff and Ivan Hatch were named delegates and alternates to sub district meetings. Kenneth Frazier discussed tile distribution changes and presented the film At Your Command.
Pittsburgh authorities report retired Police Lt George Moeller aged 53 was found dead from carbon monoxide fumes in the garage of his home early today. The death is being investigated as a possible accidental exposure. Moeller served in the police force for several years and was known in the community.
Washington Atty Gen Brownell warned in U S News and World Report that domestic Communists pose a greater menace now than ever. He said they have gone underground since the Smith Act trials began, are better organized, and harder to detect. He noted a loss of about 75 000 members since those trials, but argued remaining members are reorganizing and expanding espionage activities.
Orrin Fields age 77 died Friday at 8 30 p m in W OA Hospital Jamestown. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 8 p m from the Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer with Rev Gerald Dykstra officiating. Interment in Niobe Cemetery. Survivors include a sister Mrs William Hosier Panama and two brothers Clayton Fields Cassaragala and Sherwood Fields Niobe.
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