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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1952
Page
3
A garbled note references Christmas timing, a canceled or off-course event, and mentions Kermeth of the Lot and the couver ay. The readable fragments hint at an option or decision affecting a group nicknamed Bulls, with unclear context and many missing details.
A 53-year-old Celoron man suffered burns and two others scratches when a car burst into flames in a combined garage and service station in Thcott. The vehicle was destroyed and building damage topped $6,000. Harold McCray owner of the station and Mrs Lykes Oxener were among those treated for burns and minor injuries. The fire occurred while an employee cleaned a gasoline line with an air hose, forcing gasoline back toward the tank. Insurance covered the loss.
Denver reports a new antigravity device presented to the American Medical Association to assist polio victims with weakened muscles. Dr W Benesker of New York City demonstrated a shaft driven system that lightens resistance for arm and leg movements, aiding patients previously unable to move against gravity or bed friction. The machine is said to strengthen remaining usable muscles and has assisted polio paralysis cases and other muscle weakness, with further testing to determine broader use.
Federalburg Maryland troopers surrounded a dairy house and captured three escapees from Sussex County. Elwood Willing 87 and George Washington Moore 88, both Federlisturg residents, and Charles Woolngford 3 of Hallimory were arrested after a brief break in. Oliver Boone 22, a Black resident of Fitzgerald Georgia, was later captured 12 miles from the jail. A bystander recounts officers surrounding the home of Mrs. Hele Smith, and the state police barracks at Reston, Maryland.
A Union City blaze yesterday caused an estimated twenty thousand dollars in damage to a storage facility. Fire officials reported the origin remains under investigation and that the loss includes contents and building structure. Multiple departments responded, and crews cooled hot spots to prevent further spread.
A Greensburg Aruld man was ordered to pay 3800 in taxes after pleading guilty in Westmoreland County Court yesterday. The hearing, held at the township courthouse, resulted in a grounding sentence and the plea related to overdue taxes.
Mrs Donald Mackay, a former resident of Roohisle and wife of Mr Mackay, has died after a lengthy illness. She was connected with the local corny residence many years and is survived by family including relatives in Hamilton and La Rochelle. Funeral arrangements are pending with the Hume at the United Church.
Maj. Gen. Daniel B. Strickler, commander of the 28th Infantry Division, was appointed chief of the Italian Military for Italy. He rises from lieutenant governor to lead in Rome with Pennsylvania ties and a long World War II service record.
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