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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1954
Page
8
Erie detectives probe a $6,000 swindle tied to two heavy set women and a man. Mrs. Jesse Wells, seen with the trio near North Perry Square, cashed $5,000 in bonds to secure a supposed find, then the group fled after Wells consulted an attorney.
Erie report states Richard Ball, 31, of Springboro was shot in the left side while cocking a pistol during target practice Sunday afternoon. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital in critical condition after an emergency operation to remove the slug. Two brothers were present at the scene.
WBEN TV Channel 4 local schedule lists Sagebrush Trail News News Caravan and Fighting programs for Wednesday with a mix of daytime and prime time shows. Notable entries include Cavalcade of America Arthur Murray Party Married Joan and Truth or Consequences along with Weather and Sports and Love of Life soap episodes. The listing also features Evening films and variety programs and concludes with theater and appliance branding.
In early trading the market showed a broad advance with heavy trading. Blue chip and low priced stocks were in strong demand while rail shares led gains, and the bond market opened higher with names like American Can and General Motors among notable issues. Also reports of egg prices and a historical note on the Connecticut Courant.
A very strong earthquake centered near Fallon Nev shook the Northwest Nevada desert early today. It toppled chimneys and cut power but caused no other reported damage.
The funeral for Mrs Lulu H Nichols was held Saturday at 2:30 PM at Davidson Funeral Home with Rev Howard Stull officiating. Bearers were Fred N Barton Ronald D Carter Benjamin Skinner and Frank Dodd. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Attending from away were Mrs A M Liebban Mrs William May Mrs John Pelister Erle Misa Helen N Overs Mrs Mary D Overs Mrs Florence Achenck Carlyle LeFevre and others.
Funeral service for Ave Josephine A Mourton of Corry will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Stull officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery. She died Saturday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital after a relapse. Born April 24, 1879 in Warren, she moved to Corry as a child and married Clyde Mourton in 1901. he died in 1903. Survivors include daughter Mrs Charles Benzinger of Mount Vernon NW, sister Mrs Katherine Ausnehmer, Logan Utah, niece Mia Clifford McEntarter of Cambridge Springs, and nephew Howard Plate of Eric. United with sister at 311 West Washington for years. later resided at 17 Mill Street. Funeral home visitation tomorrow. The North Carolina Gazette note follows.
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