Pair of local notices and council actions summarized
Mrs M O Taylor reported a stray female cocker spaniel with license 304 Hind at her Lake Street home. Richard Stroup, cited for reckless driving on East Columbus Avenue, was picked up by police after speed 70 mph. two-year-old Bobby Prady died in a fire at his home earlier. Union City schools grant Christmas vacation. Meadville faces a one percent wage tax protest and public hearing. Prices for coffee rose on New York exchange due to Brazil frost and tighter supplies. Lambert Grier injured in Columbus Avenue crash. transferred to Buffalo Veterans Hospital. State highway bids awarded for 1953 projects. Corry hospital patient George Ross fractures hip. Pennsylvania crop values fall due to wet spring and dry summer. Corry fire and new theater reopening noted. Keystone Farmer degrees awarded. Sheriff-elect John Coates appoints deputies. Corry public schools dismiss for Christmas vacation until January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stroup
Bernere Elven
Sendr
East Columibus Avenue
Corry-Jamestown
Lambert Grier
Union City
Columbus Avenue
Corep Memorial Hospital
Buffalo Veterans Hospital
Grier
Buffalo
Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in Auckland on Royal Liner
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in New Zealand aboard the royal liner Gothic for a 38 day visit. Grass-skirted Maori warriors welcomed the royal party as maced crowds lined the streets despite a drizzling rain, cheering as the procession moved to the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associacearess
Auckland
New Zealand
Duke of Edinburgh
Corry shoemaker marks 35 years at North Center Street
Tony recalls 35 years running a shoe repair shop at 112 North Center Street in Corry Pa. He credits friends and customers for a thriving business and, as Christmas nears, extends thanks and wishes happiness and prosperity in the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Our Soles Go Marching On Dealer Ad at Corry PA
A.M. Litz of 112 N Center St Corry Pa promotes Our Soles Go Marching On and serves as dealer for Johnson Outboard Motors and Thompson boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Center St
Corry
Johnson Outboard Motors
Thompson’ Boats
Air Force clears Korean War veteran Lt Shepard
Washington The Air Force granted security clearance to Lt Thomas Shepard a Korean War veteran. He called the action the most wonderful Christmas present for his family. The Air Force did not mention any charges against Shepard who says he was removed from flying duty after his brother Paul Shepard testified before a Senate security subcommittee. He serves as personnel officer for the State Air Defense Group at Niagara Falls New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Thomas Shepard
Shepard
Paul
Cleveland
United Electrical Workers Union
Senate
State Air Defense
Niagara Falls
Bandit Nabbed After Wounding Man and Wife
A storekeeper Calvin L. Perry and his wife Thelma were wounded in a struggle with an armed robber yesterday at Perry Clover Farm store in O’Mara Township. Police say William Gaerich and Norman Steber, both of Tarentum, waited in a pickup outside and were arrested in Allegheny County jail on open charges. Perry said the gun went off during the grapple as the assailant pulled it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Calvin L. Perry
Perry Clover Farm
O'Mara Township
Thelma Perry
William Gaerich
Tarentim
Gaerich
Norman Steber
Pittsburgh store strike to continue after Christmas
The 27 day old Pittsburgh department store walkout shows no immediate end as management and AFL unions fail to agree on a bargaining agenda. Leaders say talks will resume next week at the earliest with no sign of resolution on parcel post deliveries or truck helper provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
AFL
Samuel Robb
Buber Standants Association
Kaufmann's
Horne’s
Gimbels
Rosebaum's
Frank & Seder
AFL General Teamsters
APL General Warehouseman
Teamsters
Gunman robs bank at Fort Meade for 39000 in daylight
FBI in Fort Meade seeks a heavily bearded gunman who in Army fatigues posed as a customer and herded three women tellers into a vault, escaping with more than 39000 as state and military police converged within minutes. A prior March robbery saw about 20000 taken from two female and one male employee by a suspect with a jar of sulfuric acid. Polen named head of Allegheny Ludium Steel Buffalo foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assvomrea
FT. Meade
FBI
Bery
Pittsburgh
Lous B. Polen
Allegheny Ludium Steel Corps
Buffalo, N. C
R. J. Bryan
Polen
Nixon's Father Critically Ill After Air Flight
Frank A. Nixon, year old father of Vice President Richard Nixon, lay critically ill at St. Joseph's Hospital Phoenix after an emergency landing from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Doctors reported a gastric hemorrhage and possible coma or deep sleep. he received blood transfusions as Mrs. Nixon phoned her son in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Frank A. Nixon
Richard Nixon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Birmingham
Ala
Los Angeles
American Airlines
Nixon
Washington, D. C
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M. O. Taylor
Lake Street Praterday
Hind
Bobby, Prady
Thomas Prady
Titusville
Maurice Dinberg
Venango County
Seidl
Townline
Spartansburg
Meadville
Teton, Inc
Saegerstown
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
State Highways Department
FE. L. Schmidt
Crawford
A. H. Blan
Mead- Mille
Vernon
Hayfield
Harmonsburg Corners
Kerrtown
Littles Corners
Warren—West
Pennsylvania Asphalt Paying Co
Erie
Warrenborough
George F. Ross
Spring Creek
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ross
Pennsylvania
Seaend
John Stanbro
Spartansboro
Yyont
Corty
Blatt Bros
Youngaville
Erie County
Ted Esterline
North East
Don D. Magoon
Richard N. Buller
Frank N. Pollock
Bernard Blove
Wattsburnd
Holdson
Springfield
John Coates
Francis Wontenay
Andrew Hanisek Jr
Girard
Harold Tompkins
James Kanash
Coates
James Cooper
William Barron
Lis
Rhoda Tevan
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin
Corry, Fu
C. R
Falcon
N. Zealand
A.M. Litz
Tony
Churchill
Malik
London
Jacob Malic
Churel
Chequers
Foreign Office
Anthony Edet
Robert Marshall
Steber
Gunman
Katherine
MERC
Champ
Al's Clothes Shop
Otto
Calif
U.S. Govt
SWIFT
Hormel
Albert Fox
Columbus
National Bank of Corry
the National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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