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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1954

Page

6

Eerie Corry items cover eclipse theft and court notices

The corry area reports a total eclipse view hindered by clouds while police search for David Newberry a 25 year old Erie man wanted for the Penn Theatre robbery. Other notes include jury duty summons for four Corry residents and local traffic safety actions on East Street hill.

David Newberry Erie Titusville Penn Theatre Newberry W. A Love Erie County Criminal Court Austin Dempsey Marion Street Marion Kolstee Andrew Paulson Maple Avenue Charles Splesman West Smith Street

Uprising at Western Penitentiary Reported by Police

Associated Press reports Western State Penitentiary riot left more than 1,000 prisoners in two blocks under control after a 24 hour outbreak. Convicts set bedding on fire in a rlot-escape attempt while a kitchen tunnel was found. Four inmates received suspended sentences. others pending.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Western State Penitentiary James F. Maroney Maroney Dawn W. Crable Brownsville Floyd Windom Gates Eugene West Frank Olrado Brooklyn West

Pension cuts hit 13 000 Anthracite miners in union fund

Hazleton Pennsylvania reports the Anthracite Health and Welfare Fund will reduce payments from 100 to 50 dollars monthly due to falling coal production. Executive secretary Paul McNellis says the action affects 13 000 United Mine Workers members after a board meeting last Friday. Also in Pittsburgh a justice of the peace and a deputy confessed to collecting fees and were fined 600 dollars and placed on probation, and removed from office in a riot case.

Seer Hazleton Anthracite Health and Welfare Fund Paul McNellis United Mine Workers of America McNellis Justice OF Peace Pittsburgh Justice of the Peace Edgar C. Weaver Ben Avon James A. Prose Weaver Henry X. O'Brien

City council ponders sewer claim and bond liability

City officials hear a claim that sewer work on East Smith Street damaged property and sidewalks. solicitor Brown advised filing against the contractor bond. Council approves bids for gasoline supplies and discusses airport lease approvals and new financial accounts. Erie County’s empty lot valuation rule prompts delay on related local property issues.

East Smith and Wright Streets East Smith Street Brown Council Bach Omer Solicitor Brown Public Utility Commission Erie Railroad

City council to offer public sale of many properties

The city plans a public offering of numerous properties. Tax liens have yielded results in collecting long delinquent levies. After the council session a brief board of health meeting met with no action beyond approving Health Officer Drake’s annual report.

Ing Spring Board of Health Drake

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