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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1952
Page
4
Advertising rates and publication details for the Corry Evening Journal are listed. Information includes price by mail and carrier, display advertising deadline, and distribution offices in Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York. The notice notes AP rights and mailing terms for subscriptions.
The article notes seven withdrawals by the president while Senalé approved 25 ratifications, with the North Atlantic treaty ratified 82 to 1 on July 1, 1949. It lists 49 treaties before Congress in 1951, eight ratified with reservations, and mentions ongoing Senate disputes including genocide, a friendship treaty with Israel, and Senate power over treaty negotiations. It cites John Hay’s quote on settlement and Senate dynamics.
Secretary of State Acheson to testify as Senate Foreign Relations Committee opens hearings on four treaties including the Japanese peace treaty bilateral pacts with Japan the Philippines and Australia New Zealand Defense Secretary Lovett and John Foster Dulles also expected to testify Some senators feared the Japanese peace treaty could allow Tokyo to negotiate with Communist China but public reports say the Japanese government does not seek a bilateral treaty with China The Senate has historically approved major treaties with two thirds vote though opposition has varied over eras
Worth Hammond, noted local businessman, announces candidacy for state assemblyman from Birla county’s eastern third district. Gerry Loan and Savings directors reelect Worth Hammond as president at the annual meeting held at Hotel Corry.
A mixed trivia item asks ten questions covering topics from steel workers and Belgian inhabitants to stock markets and historical figures, with prompts to check a classified page for answers. It includes queries about a half million milling members, inhabitants of southern Belgium, the opposite of a bull market, an alien resident, West Point’s English equivalent, succession of a secretary of state, Mr Pickwick, the saint linked to a nervous disorder, and a correction to archaic phrasing.
Pittsburgh January 2 Harry Stoebe 40 a steelworker is held for murder in the fatal stabbing of his wife Frances 35 Police say he confessed after beating and stabbing her in a family dispute The Stoebe children found their mother’s body on a bed in their Rankin home The husband was arrested later in a tavern Burgess Alfred J Ackerman of Whitaker said Stoebe was too drunk to be questioned when arrested He told police I must have gone crazy.
Glenn Crossland’s Belle Verton home was shaken by a violent blast as he opened a water faucet for a bath. He and his wife escaped injury, but the Saturday explosion caused about $5,000 in damage. State Police find natural gas pockets in the well and gas may have seeped into the 90 foot water well, possibly ignited by a spark from the pump.
An unusually heavy docket of guilty pleas was heard by Judge Burton Taub as eight persons pleaded. Five drunk driving charges produced fines and releases. William Andekin had sentence deferred until today. Edward Miller on probation after a hit-run auto charge. Henry Bukowski sentenced to two years in workhouse, paroled with restitution for a $25 radio. Lyle Good entered pleas to two bad checks and faced deferred sentence while judge noted “check mania.”
Joseph Volpe, a 33-year-old officer from Clayton, has been appointed police chief of Punxsutawney. He will start February 1, succeeding Harry B. Hilton who retires after 25 years in service.
Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 for Mrs Christina McElroy who died Sunday at 2 40 AM at her home 311 Lucid street She was born November 1 1861 in Clymer and lived here two years a member of the First Methodist church She is survived by three daughters Mrs O B Peebles Mrs W Baccus and Mrs G B Kysar a son Rewn McElroy 22 grandchildren including Robert Lindquist a sister Mrs Showles Simmelink of Clymer and 11 great grandchildren The service will be at the Davison Funeral Home East Main street with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery in the family lot
Erie police report a 29-year-old Union City man was admitted to county jail for five days after a December phantom shooting left three people hospitalized, including Mrs. Hattie Miles, her year-old daughter Sarah, and John Gardner. Police seek to question him to identify others possibly involved.
A civil jury awarded 16816 to the mother of a boy killed in a May 1950 auto crash near North East and two girls who were injured. Mrs Gladys Volk will get funeral costs and damages, Dorothy Homina and Catherine Miller receive sums for expenses and suffering. Also reported Milholland reelected president of the Pennsylvania State College board of trustees.
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