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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1954
Page
6
A blaze at an eight room house near Franklin injured the owner as flames destroyed most furnishings and personal belongings. Loss estimated at 10 000. Fred M Smith burned while fighting the fire. his wife and six children escaped unharmed.
Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Burlingame were held yesterday afternoon at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Paul F. Bauer of the First Presbyterian Church officiating at 2:30. Bearers were J. Kl Slemmens, Glenn A. Stearns, Arthur Miller, Gerald Parsons and Joseph W. Guignon, followed by interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Out of town relatives attending included Mrs. Millard Scott of Eggertsville, Mrs. Raymond DeSmit of Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Vetter of Williamsville, and Ernest Graf of North Tonawanda.
A blaze in Rochester Pennsylvania yesterday caused about $100,000 in damage. The fire started in a single story structure in the business district and spread to an adjoining building before being brought under control.
The Council of Foreign Ministers held a ninth postwar meeting in Berlin at the Allied Control Authority building. Jacques Bidault urged concrete, quickly solvable issues and free German elections to form a united Germany, opposing provisional government schemes and stressing Germany’s reintegration into Europe after Potsdam.
Erie police investigated a second major clothing theft in a fortnight at two Yarnshire Clothing Co. stores. About 180 men’s suits and other items were taken from racks after doors were forced. Harold Donofsky reported the break in to police once Preston Smith alerted him. Officers alerted nearby cities to watch for a station wagon or truck carrying apparel.
Justice Michael A Musmanno of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said the court's freeing Communist Steve Nelson is a threat to the security of our commonwealth and the nation.
WBEN TV programs feature Sagebrush Trail at 6 00 with Ed Dinsmore news and sports, Ozle & Harriet, Goin' Places, News Caravan, Name That Tune, Voice of Firestone, I Love Lucy, Led Three Lives, Studio One, News with Harry Webb, Weather and Sports, a film and Suspense programming ending at 11 40.
Dickenson, 23, initially refused repatriation from Korea but later chose to return. The Army accuses him of seeking enemy favor to the detriment of fellow prisoners. Gen Holdridge said a telegram was sent to Dickenson's parents noting a fair trial may be impossible amid current emotionalism and vin- ture.
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