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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1946
Page
4
The sentencing of Moe Rhnitall, convicted of after the fact, has been postponed to a new trial date. The delay comes as the defense seeks additional time to prepare.
London reports Prime Minister Attlee told the Commons that British military observers would watch United States atomic bomb tests on warships in the Pacific in May. He said Washington was consulted about British observers, while a conservative member pressed on Britain’s risk in the atomic bomb program.
General Harper, commander of the Osth Infantry Division, is reviewing the death sentence for Omile Jas of Wallington New Jersey in the slaying of two Japanese civilians last November 24. The general’s office announced the action, noting his power to time or commute the sentence.
Members of District No 1 of the Business and Professions Women’s Club attended a mid Winter board meeting at the William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh. State president Katherine Carpenter led about 75 officers and chairmen as federal business and annual reports were reviewed. A dinner Saturday featured Dr Lena Madesin Philips discussing postwar European reorganization and women’s roles in reconversion.
Open house honored Mr and Mrs Julian Galvin and their daughter Lola as they prepare to move away. About 150 guests attended the Saturday event from Erie Fairview McKee’s Conneaut Lake and Hartstown. Guests enjoyed cake coffee and nuts served at a centerpiece pink and white.
A birthday gathering was held Sunday evening at the Waller Auer residence in Bast Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spicer and Mrs. C. L. Auer were honored with gifts as six relatives attended. Guests enjoyed a 6 o'clock dinner and social time, with officers Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoenes, L. Auer, and Robert Aver present.
Mrs Mildred Lrion of Gatland announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret M Tripp RM 0 US Coast Guard to Sat John T Shame US Marine Corps son of Mrs O Shannon Milwaukee Wis. Both are stationed at Chev y Point NC where a wedding will take place in the near future Miss THkon formerly worked at Raymeet Manufacturing Cor king in his city.
Hunt family celebrated a wedding anniversary on Sunday January 27 at the Hunt home. Attending guests included Mr and Mrs Marshall Bowie from Tiesville who were invited earlier in the week. Mrs Bowls, formerly Teahe Hamilton, is noted as a daughter of Mrs Hunt and employed at the Raymond Manufacturing Company plant.
In May an East South Street home hosted eight guests who celebrated Mrs Gifford Mey Allis Gifford’s birthday with music sandwiches relish coffee and wake. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W F Thiessen Mr and Mrs Arthur Zekman Mrs Corn Damon Morris Arnold and Mr Gifford. Mrs Gifford received many gifts.
A three story Kondu Corp plant at 1040 West 1th Street in Erie burned Sunday morning, causing an estimated $150,000 loss to the building and contents. Forty workers were left jobless as flames and near zero temperature hampered firefighting. Two firefighters were injured, including a man struck by debris and another hurt by glass. The blaze produced sharp explosions and smoke darkened the area as crews fought the fire with aid from the American Red Cross.
Erie area police aid Warren search for Martha Puller a 23 year old waitress once living at Our Lady of Peace Home. She was last seen January 4 and described as five feet ten inches tall about 150 pounds with brown hair and medium complexion.
Infant William Harvey Pearson died from burns after an explosion at a Williamsburg area home near Altoona. His father John H. Pearson, 26, was severely burned while trying to shield the child. Mrs Pearson also suffered burns as fire destroyed the house, officials said. Estimated loss pegged at about $8,000.
Tokyo report states the government will raise its buying prices for old and silver metals to spur production. Kyodo News Agency notes the move announced today.
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Vincent Christiano of Cuylerville New York on Thursday January 24. The baby is the former Mary Woods of this city. A son born Sunday at Curry Hospital to Mr and Mrs Morris Lewis of RD 1 Curry. Mrs Lewis is the former Betty Dingtelder. A daughter born Saturday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Josephy B McLaughlin at Chestnut Hill Hospital Philadelphia. The mother is the former Jeannette Colemrive of this city.
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