13 Dec 1954
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1954
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes an adjoining street avenue parcel with measurements 50 by 95 and a reference to Main Street and Cori eth. Details are incomplete and reconstructing full facts is not possible from the fragment.
A partial OCR item lists Agency Row and Ward North East with numbers 38-6049 and 232, alongside mentions of Bell Vordale Soda and a med ir School. The unreadable text resembles a public notice or classified listing with contact details.
Filing of education penalties and revenue period details in city notices. City Clerk and solicitor oversee the filing and penalties related to wages, taxes, and public funds. The text cites a revenue period around 1956 and mentions numbers in the hundreds of thousands, with references to city ordinances and general administration.
Dag Hammarskjold and aides await Peiping reply to his plan to visit China after Christmas to discuss the case of 11 jailed American fliers. A U N spokesman said no deadline has been set and a direct or roundabout reply may come.
Vatican officials report slight improvement in Pope Pius XII's condition after a near death collapse in December. The pope, though weak, continues daily prayer and work with audiences granted to Domenico Tardini and Angela Dell’Acqua. The day also saw the consecration of Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini as archbishop of Milan.
Dr. John C. Warner, president of the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, has been elected to head the American Chemical Society for 1956.
Hariana Minora Vayior 24 of 21 Lake Street Corry set a record with the local police after arraignment before Police Justice M. Cobbett. He was fined 10 dollars and costs for being disorderly and 5 dollars plus costs for drunkenness after being taken in tow by city patrolmen at 1130 Saturday night for cursing an officer. His past years totals include 722 dollars in fines with several 100 dollar penalties.
A U S district court in Lewisburg postponed arraignment for three inmates charged with murdering William W. Remington at the Lewisburg Penitentiary. Motions objecting to the indictment will be heard January 24, with no new arraignment date set. The defense requested more time to review specifications after the indictment. Remington, 37, died two days after a brain injury from a brick-filled sock attack in his dormitory.
Geneva obituary notes end of a career spanning from 1914 to 1938 with posts worldwide. Former envoy and director of the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration, he helped relocate 230000 Europeans abroad and earned praise from Herbert Hoover as a public servant.
Corry police announce that Jack Eugene Hulings admitted stealing three rings from Seymour's Jewelry and that one ring was later traced to a Curry jeweler. He is also wanted in Butler County for larceny and forgery, with new charges filed after arraignment. Rings recovered valued at 220 dollars. Hulings held without bond for January grand jury.
The Erie County Commissioners announce December food stamp distribution at the Municipal Building tomorrow and Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Reinstatement required for those who missed prior months. The plan provides one can of beet per family, one pound butter per person, and milk and shortening in specified package amounts.
A tri annual assessment lists 2800 properties with land and building figures. The Journal will publish the data on Wednesday to help owners compare values and decide whether to appeal to the Board of Revisions. Extra copies are available from local news dealers or the Journal office.
State Police aided by game protectors set a roadside roadblock two miles west of Corry on Route 6 catching eight deer hunters returning home with meat. Total fines reached $450 with three Cleveland hunters paying about $200. One group faced a jail threat as officers reported more fines to come from similar checks statewide.
Capt Hermin Bluth 40 of Madison County Jail was indicted for the slaying of the wife of another officer. The case involves Beth Meighen and court proceedings and possible special sessions. Substantial evidence includes a decomposed body found in her apartment and laboratory tests continuing. Authorities note Bluth admitted being with the woman but denied the most serious charges. The case remains under judge Navot and Rod Stone Arsenal's jurisdiction with potential February proceedings.
Rogers Steel will pay a year end bonus to 34 employees today. The bonus adds 5 cents per hour per year up to 16 years plus 10 cents per hour per five year period for overall service. Eligible workers receive 25 cents per hour at 120 hours.
Mrs. Francis Morenick, 43, of West Mifflin Allegheny County was killed in a single vehicle crash on Route 271 near Fairfield Township. Passenger Mrs. Ann Green, 44, of Homestead survived.
The trial records show Dr. Sinuel Sheppard denying writing a 1950 letter to his wife Marilyn claiming he had taken a girl to a dance. Prosecutors pressed on his actions surrounding his estranged marriage while witnesses described conversations with Dr. Lester Hoversten and his father about the divorce.
A report outlines negotiations between warehouse workers and state representatives over ending a two week old strike that began November 27 1983. Union officials indicate ongoing interunion talks and efforts to resolve terms of an income contract.
The GTO warned that sales taxes take a larger share from feasible earners and urged elimination of a broad tax. last year over 99 percent of state revenue came from sales taxes per Economic Outlook bulletin.
Washington Senate Republicans proposed changes to rules for Senate investigative committees to ensure fair procedures. A bipartisan effort, led by Senator Knowland, aims to define witness rights, subpoena methods, hearings, and broadcasting issues, with a report due before the new Congress convenes.
Washington hearing on Owen Lattimore’s indictment features defense attorney Arnold decrying the two count indictment as vague and an attack on free speech while U S Attorney Raver dismisses the argument as propaganda. The case seeks full review by Judge Luther W. Youngdahl.
The Shah of Iran and Queen Boraya arrived in Washington aboard President Eisenhower's Columbine to a 2 salute reception and military honors. They were greeted by Vice President Nixon and planned private talks at the White House and Pentagon luncheon the next day. The visit is described as a private vacation accompanying a formal state presence.
Police arrested five men and 120 customers after raids on private clubs in Pittsburgh. The operators Harry Sherman John Margey Nick Lawrence Joseph Del Flore and Albert DeCarto, ages 62 45 40 52 and 41, were charged with keeping a disorderly house and held for further investigation. A customer later named Wayne was also held for hearing. Magistrate John J. Piericet ordered further investigation into the case.
The stamp and parcel post window opens at 1 20 today and stays open until 6 p m starting Thursday. Hours continue through December 22 with no Sunday service. Town merchants begin special Christmas shopping hours opening until 9 p m daily until December and closing at 9 90 pm.
Alabama Attorney General Bilas Garratt III is charged by a Galveston County fugitive warrant with murder in the death of Albert L. Patterson. Garratt is reported ill and hospitalized, with authorities awaiting a certified indictment copy from Alabama.
Harrisburg reports a new training program for prison guards begins in Hershey in January. Arthur T. L Penny, commissioner, notes the course builds on a prior group and awards certificates after a demanding immersion.
President Eisenhower met with Republican congressional leaders at the White House for about 45 minutes to discuss foreign affairs and the administration’s 1968 legislative proposals. Secretary of State Dulles briefed the group for 46 minutes on foreign policy before leaving, with Defense Secretary Wilson taking over as speaker.
Gen Le Van Ty becomes South Viet Nam army chief as Premier Diem appeals to the 200 000 man force to unite behind the anti communist government. Vy named inspector general of the army and both officers gain free hand to select staffs amid a crackdown on Hinh supporters. Diem seeks reconciliation and promises forgiveness for those misled by saboteurs.
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