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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

3

Woods Estate Totals $25 000 in Erie Will

The will of Anna Laepple Erle, who died July 11, is probated in county court. Granddaughter Ruth Barber and great granddaughter Bonnie Lee Barber inherit major property including 15 000 in personal property and a 5 000 house. Other beneficiaries include Sarah Reed Home, Lutheran Church, Play Woods, Union City.

Corry Erie Anna Laepple Erle Ruth Barber Wattsboro Road Bonnie Lee Barber Sarah Reed Lutheran Church Play Woods Union City Fin Feed Mill Paul Woods Ron Frank Foods Conneaut Lake Ison Woods Gary Tad Guy Lillian Blanchard Evie Menry DeLeo

Senate approves boost in truck weight limits

Harrisburg July 11 The fight to raise truck weight ceilings on Pennsylvania highways moves to the House after Senate approval by 91 to 18. The measure backed by the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association would raise commonly used trailer trucks from 45 000 to 60 000 pounds and faces uncertain House action.

Associated Harrisburg Pennsylvania House Senate

Sherman assessor contest looms in Mayville area

In Sherman four-year assessor term race emerges as petitions filed with the election commissioners mark a July 17 deadline. Incumbent Lawrence A Walt Inge heads the Sherman petition, with new names Lucille M Matteson for town clerk and Quy Robert Fisher for peace justice. Supervisors Fred J Newell replaced by Harry A Wake. All listed candidates are Republicans.

Mayville Sherman Lawrence A.walt Inge Fred J. Newell Harry AL. Wake Lucille M. Matteson Quy Robert Fisher Peace Justice

Marines To Need 13 000 Draftees In Next Two Months

The Marines join Army in calling for draftees with 7 000 August and 6 000 September enlistment targets to offset a volunteer slump and reserves releases. The move follows the Army raising August and September drafts to 28 000 each while Air Force and Navy rely on volunteers.

Ey von Washington Maine Corps Army Air Force Navy Pan Korea

Massive 9000 count indictment targets Kilgore Manufacturing

A federal grand jury indicted Kilgore Manufacturing Co of Newark Ohio on 9000 counts over a 1950 South Amboy explosion that killed 31 and caused 10 million dollars in damage. If convicted on all counts the firm faces up to about 90 million in fines. The case hinges on alleged violations of interstate commerce and packing detonators with munitions. James Schubert a 16 year old drowned at Conoquennessing Creek Evans City Pa after diving into the stream.

Associated Press Newark N. J U. S Ohio South Amboy Kilgore Manufacturing Co Kilgore Attornney Joseph B. Schwartz New Jersey Interstate Commerce Commission Schwars IGG Evans City James Schubert Petersville Schubert

Bear Lake Club Names Snozzy Shockers at July 3 Meeting

Bear Lake 4 H Club met July 3 at the Bear Lake United Brethren Church at 10 am The club voted to name itself Bear Lake Snozzy Shockers Plans were made for a July 12 gathering Games were played An anniversary party honored Rey and Mrs Pang with relatives and friends Attendance was strong at a benefit dance at the Community Hall proceeds to help pay for building repairs Hot dogs coffee and soft drinks were served Mr and Mrs Tra Brown and family spent Sunday at Lake Erie Mrs Elsie Newhouse and children were mentioned as well

Bear Lake United Brethren Church Minniebell Perkins Evie Tra Brown Lake Erie Elsie Newhouse

Local visits and birth notice from Warren and Jamestown

Walter Jr. and Lyndia visited Mr. and Mrs Arthur McGraw in Warren last week. Bryan Nagel of Panama visited relatives. others attended Erie races on the Fourth of July. A daughter Eaith Dee was born at WCA Hospital Jamestown to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hamilton.

Walter Jr Lyndia Arthur McGrnw Warren Bryan Nagel Panma Pansama Hubert Perkins Shirley Laird Minutebell Perkins al Erie WCA Jamestown Arthur Hamilton Eaith Dee

Judge Denies Hradesky Appeal for New Trial in Pa Case

In Uniontown Pennsylvania Judge W Rus sell Carr denied an appeal for a new trial by Frank J Hradesky former Fayette county tax assessor. Hradesky was convicted on charges of attempted extortion attempted bribery and conspiracy. Carr overruled the motion and ordered a sentencing date set.

Uniontown W. Russell Carr Frank J. Hradesky Fayette County Carr Hradesky

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