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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1946
Page
6
The item mixes police notes on two men suspected of street lighting thefts with agricultural advice from Asst. County Agent Bull urging Erie county farmers to study over 100 hybrids. Other reports cover council politics, a homecoming, real estate transfers, pardons, a lost child, and weather and local events.
Erie Jan 9 Reorganization of county boards followed filling of the vacant county commissioner post by court appointment Monday of former Sheriff Fred E Lamberton Thomas W Flatley Democrat was named chairman of the commissioners board Harvey M Willis county controller was renamed head of the salary board and Mr Flatley was chosen to head the sinking fund commission with Mr Willis secretary Dell Darling named head of the election and registration boards and Mr Lamberton head of the Institution district board.
Citizens Bank directors and officers met in the directors room at eight to re elect, with FH. W. Parker reporting the year’s business in fine condition. A transfer of 50,000 from undivided profits to surplus was approved. Directors listed: S. J. Trvine, D. B. Taggart, Glen Donaldson, H W. Loveland, and Mr. Parker.
The Purchasing Agents Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Emery Hotel Bradford Pa on Thursday January 10. Dinner at 6 30 followed by business. Charles L. Sheldon president of the National Association of Purchasing Agents will be the main speaker. He is purchasing agent of Hood Rubber Co division of B F Goodrich Co Watertown MA native of Rutland VT associated with Hood Rubber since 1910 and past purchasing agent for many years. He advised War Production Board on containers during the war. It will be past presidents night with William F. Avery presenting the past presidents badge to E V McCollough the recently retired president. Members are urged to attend and bring a fellow member or guest.
Two janitors, including a 65 year old man, are detained in connection with the kidnap and murder of Suzanne Degnan. Police say blood stains and body parts were found in a basement and furnace tied to the case. A ransom note and suspect writings are under scrutiny as polygraph tests are planned. Rewards totaling $11,000, including $35,000 from Mayor Kelly, have been offered for information.
Survivors include her parents and a 10 year old sister Elina beth. The article notes Trish dress linens reappearing in stores, promising crease resistance through new fabric finishing processes that reduce wrinkling while enhancing texture and weave suppleness.
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