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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1957

Page

8

Former Erie LCB Officer In Shakedown Faces Brady Case

An Erie LCB officer and another agent are questioned to corroborate a shakedown claim against Basil Brady, a former agent charged with blackmail conspiracy and perjury. District Attorney Johnson emphasized no current officials are charged. hearings move from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday as witnesses expected in Harrisburg and Williamsport assignments.

Brie State Liquor Control Board Erie Belie Basil Brady Harrisburg Herbert Johnson Jr Brady Alexander Siford Williamsport LCE Estey Jimcouskey Erie Lch Allentown Charles +Cauey" Wistiewsk Hnlg Serting Winniewak Cansolohta Lake Johnson Wisniewski Wwe LGB

Youths Plead Guilty In Erie Firearm Thefts

Two youths from Erie Franklin Thorp 11 and Charles Coverdale 18 pleaded guilty at arraignment to larceny of firearms and theft of hub caps and other safe accessories. The stolen goods surfaced after a $3,500 house fire at one suspect’s home Saturday. Thorp remained jailed on $500 bond. Coverdale released on $500 bail. County court action was ordered for both.

Erie Franklin ‘Thorp George J. Christoph Thorp Charles Coverdale Coverdale Wis Syta Carl Malktowski Thomas Hurkins

DuBois Police Chief Resigns After 21 Years Service

DuBois Police Chief Bert A. Hetrick resigned to the city council night, effective February 1. Assistant Chief John Rokosky will serve as acting chief January 21 to 30, while Mayor Shaw plans to appoint a new chief after Hetrick’s Florida trip.

DuBois Dubois, Pain Bert A. Hettisk Hettick John Rokosky Hetrick William 11 Shaw Florida

WOTR Radio Log Highlights and Schedule

The listing outlines WOTR broadcasting daily segments from sign on at 6:45 AM through evening shows. Programs include News and Sports, Morning Devotions, headlines, Mary Blaine Homemaker Time, Today In History, Alliance Church Service, World and Local News, and Coke Time with Eadie Fisher, ending with 4:40 PM News.

Supveiant Averagios J. W. Kelly Art’s Corner Mary Blaine Tine Potlea Alliance Howara Eadie Fisher

All Way Electric Theater to buy wiring supplies

An all purpose electrical retailer plans to purchase wiring and theater electrical gear from Wirting-Wrtures-Supplies in Sipe or Atlanta. The move reflects a push by Your Electrical Geotractors to promote better living and safer electrical practices.

Rentilremette All-Way Electric Brigham Hardware C J. Peterson. & Son Phong Steve Romanosky

Spring 1959 Opening Date Set For Erie Docks

The Erie Port Commission announced spring 1959 as the opening date for the new Erie docks. Officials expect completion of key tidal and seaway facilities with construction advances aligning to the projected schedule.

Erie

May Remodel Hatch Building Hearing Notice

A remnant report details a May hearing led by Business Manager SE Andersonmit Solicitor Frank McKnight on a Ponet hearing regarding former St per member sub tax. It notes school hive incentives and a May 2 schedule under a joint agreement, with income tax revenue split between entities on a 45-92 basis and Tanger share.

Vorliml Breard 9 Corry Cess Minazer Anders Ital

Ex-Cons Held In Slaying In Philadelphia

Two former convicts, Ricky Wells and Isadore Holtzitt, both of Philadelphia, were arrested for questioning in the bludgeon slaying of Henry J. Turner, a truck driver. McCrory, who helped funnel the tip, said Wells received $300 to “rough up” Turner due to the loan shark business. Wells and Holtzitt deny knowledge of the crime. detectives plan homicide charges.

Henry J. Turner Philadelphia Isquire Havey Ricky) Wells Isadore Holtzitt Philadelphe Wotan Eastern Penitentiary Wells Martin Thwuis McCrory Servinie Clarence Ferguson McCrory Holtzin Turner Parguson Tuer Inquirer Wells Ivel Hottain Cvimve UAH Benson Heed- of -Us Special Investigation Squad

Funeral for Bogart To Be Held At Forest Lawn Glendale

Simplicity advances funeral plans for Humphrey Bogart at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale. Rev Kesteloni to lead rites. Julia Huston to deliver eulogies. widow Lauren Bacall to request donations to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers. Bogart died in his sleep at his Beverly Hills home from cancer.

Humphrey Boyar Aul Saints Pricopal Church Beverly Kesteloni Ryistopi Julia Huston Boxart Lauren Bucall Bugle Betty Tnstad American Cancer Society Burlil Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Bornst Viet Kulmby Hills

Dulles Testimony On Middle East Threat Stirs Senate Debate

Amid continued testimony, Sen Knowland calls Dulles aid to East claim helpful while Sen Jackson questions threat level and feasibility. Dulles maintains swift action is vital as delays supposedly let Communists gain in the Middle East, stressing the need for special powers to counter the Red threat.

Dems Dulles Senate Knowland Middle East

Lost and Found and Local Notices Fragment

Fragmentary notice items list missing items and contact hints. Mentions lost license plate, name plate, and various garbled names and places with a phone reference. Appears to be an OCR damaged brief from a community page.

Vole World Wilisako Alighit Youl Vampsville Wilte Bom Woodird Younvilli Pari

Montgomery May Get U S Navy Post

Los Angeles Times reports Robert Montgomery a 52 year old actor and NBC executive is eyed for Assistant Secretary of the Navy role with a $20 000 yearly salary likely vacant after the president starts a second term. Montgomery has naval reserve service in World War I and served in London and the South Pacific. He resides in New York.

Montgomery U. S. Navy Post Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Robert Montgomery Reed Robert Hurlmann Times Washington Dispatch Londom South Pacific NBC Reaides New York

Hospital head retires after long service in Pennsylvania

William Bar ro n, longtime administrator at Indy Side Hospital and former boss of Cleans General Hospital, New Kensington, and Washington hospital, retires after a decade in Butler County. He and his wife plan to remain at home in Washington County.

Pittsbergh William Barron Wpahire Butler County Indy Side Hospital Obealise Cleans General Hosphal New Kensington Wshington Washington County

For Sale New Three Bedroom Home on West Columbus

Odd listing notes a new three bedroom house for sale at 147 West Columbus Avenue. Details are sparse but imply value and location in a residential area.

West Columbus Avenue

Egg market steady in New York wholesale prices

The Pulse of Wall Street reports wholesale egg selling prices in New York were steady to firm. Top quality 48-50 lb whites quoted at 37 to 40 cents, mediums 31 to 32, smalls 28 to 29, browns top quality 37 to 38, mediums 29 to 33, smalls 40 to 41 cents.

New York Tim Loway

Highway Department backs use of chemical sprays

Harrisburg outlines weed and brush eradication via properly applied chemicals to improve highway maintenance and safety while cutting costs. It cites tests in New Jersey Ohio and Illinois showing potential savings and notes new equipment to reduce drift. The department plans to expand limited experiments into spring. Also mentions historic note: St George's as Hermude capital 1612 to 1815 before Hamilton.

Harrisburg Department of Highways New Jersey Ohio Titnois Uycoming County

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