Corry area court actions and local notices excerpt
Real estate transactions involving Corry Savings and Loan, Willefred M Rowland ux Union Township, and the estate of W Leroy Wilcox with Elmer A Sharer at 112 Pennsylvania Avenue. Mrs Betty J Spence pleaded guilty to furnishing intoxicating beverages to minors before Alderman Paul F Bedford, posted $300 bail, released for court appearance. Prosecutor J L Jacklin of the State Liquor Control Board noted ongoing efforts to curb minor access to intoxicants. Surplus food will be distributed in Warren County on January 18 including cheese milk beans rice corn meal. Extended weather outlook for Jan 14 to 18 predicts normal to slightly below temperatures with possible snow flurries and sporadic precipitation. Franklin Chamber of Commerce officers elected J A McManus president Harry Gent Jr first vice president Guy Mammolite second vice president. T W Foster reelected treasurer. Ray Tanner remains executive secretary. A chimney fire at the Plementosh home north of Grand Valley caused major smoke damage. roof nearly destroyed after three hours. furniture mostly saved. Natural gas expansion plans by PNGMA foresee 11 percent higher capital expenditures in 1956 across well drilling and distribution, totaling about 14.6 million dollars with distribution mains prioritized. A stray mishap severed telephone service for a Ravelin Hill family when a milk truck struck low wires. one line crossed another, causing a short circuit but no fire. Cold spell continues in Corry with temps from 33 down to 21. no warm spell in sight. Paul John Wentz of Cory faced a charge of driving too fast for conditions after traveling 46 mph in a 20 mph zone on West Smith Street. information filed with Alderman George Gordon.
Joy Manufacturing elects J D A Morrow chairman
J D A Morrow is the newly elected chairman of the Joy Manufacturing Co. He was chosen yesterday immediately after retiring as president. John Lawrence succeeds him as president. Joy, a producer of mining equipment, had no board chairman for many years.
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JOY Firm
Pittsburgh
J. D. A. Morrow
Joy Manufacturing Co
Joy
Morrow
John Lawrence
Slayer Dies In Chair At Sing Sing
OSSINING NY William Byers 19 died in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison last night for the murder of his girlfriend's mother. He showed no emotion entering the death chamber. The girl Theresa Gresh 15 at the time of the 1954 murder faces 20 years to life for aiding kill. Mrs Anna Gresh was hammered and knifed to death in a Manhattan tenement after catching Byers in bed with her daughter. Her body was stuffed into a tub and covered with plaster as parties continued weeks with the body hidden.
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Ossining
William Byers
Sing Sing
Theresa Gresh
Anna Gresh
Author Slayer Receives Final Notice On Tax Bill
Caryl Chessman, author of Cell 2455 Death Row, received a final notice from the Internal Revenue Service demanding 3433.62 in unpaid 1954 taxes and interest. He is appealing his 1948 death sentence for kidnap rape and was advised to avoid further delays and costs.
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Ban Quentin
Calif
Caryl Chessman
Tnternal Revenue Service
Ravelin Hill Happenings New Year's Supper and Local Notes
Ravelin Hill Happenings reports a New Year’s supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Cooney with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Palmer and family. Local residents LeRoy Dub Savage and George Cady recover from surgeries at Corry Memorial Hospital, amid updates on Paul Gibbons’s illness and William Gabriel’s return to activity. The Rayelin Hill Workers 4-H Club met with 13 members at the Ervin Palmer home, sharing a roll call on hibernating animals, calf care duties, and baking sandwich rolls.|
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Euly
Ervin Palmer
Joyce
Paul
James Cooney
LeRoy Dub Savage
Corry Memorial Hospital
George Cadys
Kenneth Groscutt
Cady
Paul Gibbons
William Gabriel
Farm youth exchange talk set for January meeting
A meeting at Beckerink Hall in the Marks Corners Evangelical United Brethren Church on January 22 at 3 pm will feature Dorothy Dean speaking on her six months in Australia with color slides. Gerald La Cross, Russell McCray, Beverly La Cross and Stanley Pierson formed a committee and met recently, as a New Year family gathering occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace Palmer. Norman Kerry, a 60 year old silent film star and WWII French Foreign Legion veteran, died yesterday in Hollywood.
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Charles Willis
Bay
Wallace Palmer
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Corry Savings and Loan Association
Betty J. Spence
Prankin
Paul F. Bedford
J. L. Jacklin
State Liquor Control Board
Warren County
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
West Virginia
J.A. McManus
Harry Gent Jr
Guy Mammolite
Franklin ‘Chamber of Commerce
Ray Tanner
T. W. Foster
Plementosh
Grand Valley
Ldience
Garland
Youngsville
Hastie
Pennsylvania Natural Gas Men's ‘Association
PNGMA
Ravelin Hill
Richard Goggin
Corry
Paul John Wentz
R. D
Cory
West Smith Street
George Gordon
Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin St. Corry, Pa
Aera Aepthcar
Miller’s
Children’s Wear
S&h
Green
Crystal Coal CO
Maple Ave
Slayer
Keystone VanCise’s
Edgebrook
Armour
Swift's
Coleceng
YMCA
Hollywood
Norman Kerry
French Foreign Legion
Hammond
Engle Street
Dial
Chuck’s Clothing Store
South Center Street
Seoul CO
Dixie
Philco
Vy Price
Corry, Pa
Tarirticheck
Thriftscheck
Thurricheck
TMM
Pitt Fire
Fort
Cos Haven
New Cloverle
Turing
Marty Chicago
Panam Manor
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