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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1955

Page

3

Seek to Delay Bribe Trials

Erie attorneys for two accused bribe payers prepared motions to delay trials opening next week. Frank Scalise seeks venue change and separate trial. Mike Lockett asks for separate trial and May continuation. Other defendants plan to move for dismissal, arguing adverse publicity and double jeopardy concepts amid ongoing petitions and scheduled hearings Monday at 9 30 a.m.

ERIE Will Schaaf Frank Scalise Fred Selber May Mike Lockett Schaaf Leiber Anthony Tony) Dedad William Pratt Joseph Jo Jo Pfadt Lorigo Dedad Calabrese Liborio Arrone Edward E. Petrillo Petrillo Stanley Schwartz

Richard Larson Receives Cornell Degree in Agricultural Engineering

Richard Larson son of Mr and Mrs Bror Larson of R D 1 Corry earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Cornell He is at home awaiting induction into the Army where he has been assigned as a second lieutenant in the quartermaster corps

Richard Larson Cornell Bror Larson R. D Corry University of Cornell Larson Army Quartermaster Corps

Final Rites Held For Mrs Birdella Gifford

Final rites for Mrs Birdella Gifford were held at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 pm with Rev. J Emer son Low of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church officiating. Bearers included Ernest Willis Allan Cook Harold Mitchell Nick Buick James Overend Jr and Joseph Overend Jr. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitors from a distance listed include Jamestown Tidio ute Riceville Sugar Grove Girard Kennedy and Britton Run residents.

Birdella Gifford Bracken J. Emerson Low Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Gifford Ernest Willis Allan Cook Harold Mitchell Nick Buick James Overend Jr Joseph Overend Jr Pine Grove Cemetery Overend Sr Jamestown Florence White Guy Stafford Tidioute S. B. Davison Erle Harold Gifford Riceville Fred Hulberg Sugar Grove Arthur Whipple Girard West Spring Creek Britton Run Hérold Mitchell Lottsville James Overend Kennedy

Local chorus festival crowns Corry singers at Albion High

The final performance of the Three day Northwest District Choral Festival will be heard at 8 tonight in Albion Area High School. Seven Corry high school students perform among 208 singers from 31 high schools across four counties. The chorus is directed by Don Craig, a New York City conductor with past work including the Fred Waring Glee Club and radio and TV programs. A first public concert was staged last night in the Albion auditorium. the second follows tonight.

Corry High School Albion Area Northwest Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Don Craig New York City Craig Fred Waring Mr. Waring Telephone Hour Albion Area High School

Actress Ona Munson Found Dead in New York Apartment

New York actress Ona Munson, 48, was found dead in her West 88th Street apartment, apparently from an overdose of sleeping pills. Police said she left a suicide note pleading for freedom, with friends noting recent illness and depression. She was discovered by her third husband, Eugene Berman, after he returned home from shopping. A Portland, Oregon native, Munson began in vaudeville at 14 and moved to legitimate theater in 1924 with a touring company of No Other Girl.

Res New York Ona Mun Miss Munson Eugene Berman West 88Th Street Portland Ore Miss Munton Gus Edwards

Corry Festival Names and Infant Eye Growth Note

Corry festival lists participants Carol Carbaugh Helene Harris Arlene Frontroth Carol Mallick Cecil Carbaugh Mitchell Gross and Maurice Aldrich. An infant’s eyes reach full size at age eight or nine, noted as a curious observation.

Corry Carol Carbaugh Helene Harris Arlene Frontroth Carol Mallick Cecil Carbaugh Mitciel Gross Maurice Aldrich

Crash Victim Still Critical Driver Dead

Warren reports a 28 year old driver died and a 25 year old female passenger remains critical after a Thursday evening auto crash just outside Kane Borough. State Police say the car left the highway and struck a tree. Coroner Elmer Beatty ruled accidental death.

Warren Mari Kane Community Hospital Kane Borough Aursts William Gampbell Blaine Anderson Kane McKean Elmer Beatty

Gas Company To Add Customers In Jamestown Area

The Public Service Commission authorized Pennsylvania Gas Company to connect 500 additional gas space heating installations in its service area around Jamestown, on top of 4525 prior allocations. The company serves about 96 percent of residential gas customers with natural gas for space heating, and the commission warned that gas prices vary with Federal Power Commission cost rulings.

Jamuatown N Public Service Commission Priday Pennsylvania Gas Company Jamestown Commission Federal Power Commission

Gas Costs and Transit Rates Mentioned in State Review

The document notes that the side of New York State and transportation costs from Texas and other states influence gas purchasing and may cause variations in prices to the public. It discusses potential effects on posted rates and the need to monitor changes in fuel costs as they relate to public pricing.

New York State Texas Cbs-Columbia

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