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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1952
Page
3
Paragraf Toys Faradora manager of the Crystal Cowl Co on Maple avenue reported a theft yesterday as five locks were stolen from onl bins. He theorized youths were involved and urged police to check the fire place outside business hours.
A congressional committee reports widespread abuse in Veterans Administration educational programs tied to the GI Bill. It cites educators, schools, and individuals offering kickbacks, inflated charges, and invalid claims. The probe notes failures in state controls, with a minority of veterans conspiring to obtain benefits improperly and tools sold at government cost. A May 1 1962 exam at Lawrence Park High is announced amid meanwhile Dollar Days sales draw crowds and strong retail activity despite bad weather.
Buffalo Filter Center officers brief Cory and Spring Creek spotters on correct reporting practice under Civil Defense. Twenty two Corry Spring Creek observers attended the Thursday meeting at Municipal Building, drills to rise to three weekly plus one surprise alert monthly. Recruiting push targets at least 50 observers per post. Pictured: Robert Bracken, Walter Maxwell, Lt. Arthur Keilfer, Mrs. Robert Smith, Sgt. Mac D. Pool.
At Sandringham a small crowd of 300 villagers, including the king's workers, paid last homage to the monarch. The new queen ordered work to continue as usual. Guards watched over the coffin inside the church as sunbeams lit stained glass and flowers scented the air. A silver plate on the coffin named Albert Windsor with dates from 1495 to 1952.
UNIONTOWN Pa February 9 Mr and Mrs John Wilensky of Revere await the return of their son Pvt Thomas Wileosky of the 24th Infantry Division who said by phone from San Francisco that he had been captured by the Communists but would be home very soon after nearly two years of worry and praying.
Elgin residents share weekend visits with relatives in Wicklitr Gerry and Corry. A birthday party for Barbara Tompkins drew family from Shivatush and Elgin. Community meetings are announced for February 22 and WS.C2 members plan future sessions.
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