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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1949
Page
8
Police hunt for a thief who stole $20,000 from a Titusville home a tin hutch box in a dresser. Bloodhounds tracked scents from the scene but the suspect fled by car after an overnight burglary. The money, a gift from a late husband, had been kept hidden at the house on West Spruce Street.
A 24 year old sailor, Albert Wesley Shoemaker, is under arrest on second degree manslaughter charges in Jamestown for the death of violinist Michael Mickey Chowanski, who was beaten after a confrontation over alleged money for clothes, food, and drinks. Chowanski, a member of the Westernaires, died early yesterday. coroner says death from homicidal injuries.
New York stock market rose slightly with fair volume and broad activity. Gains centered in key groups such as American Can , Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Foods and DuPont. Separately wholesale egg prices advanced with whites and browns showing higher ranges. receipts noted at 20,055. The lobster remark notes a blunt tooth adaptation in its stomach.
A jumble of holiday notices details Christmas trees pine spruce and delivery offers from Pine or spruce and Pike’s East Main and Shady avenue with delivery options. Also listed are used car prices at Buesink’s 410 West Smith Street and other shops offering sewing machines repairs and electrical upgrades alongside snow plowing services and film service. Local addresses and phone numbers appear for several vendors including Olin Moore Wattsburg and Mrs Epple Lite.
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