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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1952
Page
2
Franklin County obituary notes the death of W Ord Phipps 71 a former Franklin merchant and a 33rd Degree Mason. Born March 1890 in Venango County he spent most of his life in Franklin active in Masonry and civic affairs.
An incomplete hospital roster lists several discharged and present patients with partial addresses including Garland, Columbus, Ammon Hershberger, and Mrs. Richard Lutton. A Smorgasbord at Hotel Corry Sunday runs 12 30 to 3 and 5 30 to 7 pm. A power outage caused by tree trimming cut electricity downtown for about 20 minutes, affecting Times Mirror and WNAB. Detective Earl McEwen plans to present his resignation letter at the next Jamestown city council meeting amid a probe into private funds for the Junior Police.
District Attorney Damian J. Mabaughlin announced there will be no charges against Walter Tofel, former supervisor of the Milleresk dump, who faced December accusations of accepting a kickback from scrap pickers. After conferring with City Solicitor Gerald Weber and other officials, Mabaughlin cited insufficient evidence to prosecute.
President Truman has been presented with a new railroad car featuring the Army Signal Corps latest radio teletype telegraph telephone gear. The car includes ship to shore radio telephone and equipment enabling transmission of pictures. It aims to keep the president in personal touch with the world at all times during tours.
Five thousand scouts and leaders from Pennsylvania converge on Gettysburg for the fourth annual lines event. Gov. Jon S. Fine, keynote speaker, pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Keystone Area Council hosts attendees from 38 councils statewide. Truman congratulates GI Charles Farber at the White House after his heroism saving a captain’s life.
HARRISBURG Feb years Oscar N Lindwh executive director of the General State Authority denied reports that he plans to resign from his $18,000 three year post.
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