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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1951
Page
2
In Hiusville the source of gasoline leaking into the Brown street sewer remained unsolved into a second week. Manholes north of Central avenue were opened yesterday to vent vapor while barricades guarded open grates as crews watched for danger.
A collage of court filings and community notices includes two divorce suits by Robert W Bailey and Elwyn B McCray in county court, a 20 percent discount on boys wool jackets at The Fair Store in Erie, a 20 year old escapee from Columbus State School held by police, various Oil City and Kane area civic updates, and several small ads for clothing, insurance, and services.
Jan 11 five men were arrested on bribery and conspiracy charges related to throwing Manhattan College basketball games last year. The accused include former players Henry E. Poppe and John A. Byrnes, co captains, with others Irving Schwartzberg, Benjamin Schwartzberg, and Cornelius Kelleher. A debrief notes an earlier attempt to fix a DePaul versus Manhattan College game, while Manhattan College won 82 to 69 in the latest contest.
At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician in case of an emergency. Admitted include Mrs. Onamir Saymowski of Elberta and Mrs. Basil Barrons of First Avenue. Discharged Clifton M. Howard of West Smith Street. Other entries list names and addresses of patients and guardians, with scattered abbreviations and partial spellings.
Erie police seek FBI lab help to investigate the death of William Shade 21 of New Richmond found unconscious near a three car crash at 12th and Walma streets 50 feet from the scene. He died at Hamot Hospital of multiple injuries. An accident involving two truck tractors near Meadville blocked Route 98 with no injuries reported. Further details from the Rex Theatre Mister 880 show January 23 24. Day licenses listed for M. S. Cobbett.
Classified snippets show Betty Brown sweaters in all colors priced 3.98 to 5.95 at The Mabel Shoppe 3118 DuBois, Closrfield County. Also noted is Prothonotary William Hagerty admitting 68 1950 bounty rial court defendants failed to pay fines totaling 4134.20. O W Bracken to speak at Fairview PTA meeting tomorrow at 3 00 in Room 1 on Good Community Citizens of The Future. For Duquesne Budweiser Iron City Fort Pitt beer call 3-4584 F L Baressi distributor 1-9-tt.
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