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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1955

Page

6

Indictments Follow acquittal in Crawford murder case

Robert E Brinkley of Meadville, acquitted of murder in a Brad ford stabbing, was indicted by the February Crawford County grand jury on involuntary manslaughter and larceny. Services for John H Lloyd, 84, will be at 2 p m tomorrow at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Oak View Cemetery. County budgets totaling 1 149 137 50 expenditures and 1 002 350 receipts for 1955 were set, with millage unchanged hoped. Two Erie men promoted at Pennsylvania Electric Company, Harold K Williams to division operating superintendent and James C Fasling to assistant, were announced. Tidioute Water Co proposed a 1 590 annual rate increase for 376 customers, awaiting final PUC action. A bill to require emergency access on party lines for calls to save lives was sponsored. Frank Bull, 12, treated for knee laceration after a fall from a jeep. New 1955 Chevrolet police cruiser approved for rent at 82 26 monthly. Relief grants up 25 percent under proposed House bill. Paul Malenkowski freed by Crawford jury. not true bill returned. Red Cross plans certified first aid classes with no enrollment fee. 1 3 pm or evenings offered, rotations arranged.

Robert E. Brinkley Meadville Bradford Rawford County Brinkley Crawford County Institution Harry L. Wentworth Red Cross North Center Street Service of the American Red Cross

Highway group discusses revenue loss on Route 6

Bettes of the local Chamber of Commerce led a meeting with representatives from Youngsville and Edinboro at Culbertson Country Club Edinboro to review Route 6 business prospects and form a Northern Pennsylvania Free Roads Association. They favored improving free roads over toll access, citing a West Virginia tourist survey showing 25 percent of tourist dollars in retail, 22 percent in food, and 17 percent in lodging, and urged keeping funds local.

William Armitage Uun —.Bettes Chamber of Commerce Youngsville Edinboro Culbertson Country Club Pennsylvania Commonwealth

U.S. plane shot down amid China coast clash

Dispatches report communist jets sighted near the China coast about 18 miles from the Ta Chen area. An attack transport USS Lenawee was the first U.S. ship to dock, with its sister USS Henrico nearby. Other American and Nationalist transports, escorted by U.S. warships and planes, moved southward through the East China Sea on a 200 mile run.

Tachens China Lenawee Tts Henrico Washue Inter U.S East China Sea

Chinese to evacuate Tachens to Formosa amid red threat

The Defense Ministry said over 15,000 civilians from the Tachens were loaded onto ships before midnight with about 15,000 Nationalist troops and guerrillas remaining behind to blow defense works. Communists will receive scorched earth on the Tachens.

Formosa Defense Ministry

Peak of half million acres mapped in 1954 soil survey

Harrisburg area reports state and federal cooperation produced a record survey year with more than 500 000 acres mapped. The program covered farm surveys for conservation planning across 30 counties and included countywide maps for public use and ongoing work in Crawford Montour Northumberland Potter and other counties. Plans for 1955 aim to further accelerate surveying to meet rising demand.

Harrisbung Ming Counties Pennsylvania Ivan McKeever Soil Conservation Service Pennsylvania State University State Soil Conservation Commission McKeever Said Grawford County Montour Northumberland Potter Clarion County Clinton Erie Lancaster Chester Indiana McKeever

Civil Defense official dies in Towanda heart attack

F Harold Fisher, Civil Defense coordinator for Central Pennsylvania, died of a heart attack while en route to a conference with Bradford County GD officials. He collapsed near New Albany as his car traveled toward Towanda. The Lancaster County mapping project was set to finish early in 1955 with statewide county surveys expanding to Clinton, Erie, Chester, Indiana and other counties.

Lancaster County Clinton Erie Chester Indiana Adams Berks Carbon Jefferson Susquehanna Westmoreland York Towanda F. Harold Fisher Civil Defense Gentral Pennsylvania Bradford County Fisher New Albany Here

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