Local Obituaries and community notes from Corry area
Stanley S Laurence of Youngsville died yesterday morning at Warren General Hospital after a yearlong illness. He was former superintendent of Rouse Hospital and a noted farmer. Fred Johnson, age about 73, was found dead at his home after apparently losing balance on a stairway. Requiem Mass for Mrs J Harold Dugan at St Elizabeths Church. rosary at Bracken Funeral Home. GE plans to move refrigeration ops from Erie Works to Louisville by end of June 1955. Patrols respond to dog complaints and a civil defense board names directors in Warren County. Marriage license filed by Roger Follett and Janet Hallast. Scouts return from Philmont expedition to New Mexico. Police return lost children to their father after movie outing. Two minor Center Street accidents cause minor damage. Erie Railroad train from the west arrived 45 minutes late in Corry. Theodore Roosevelt becomes president after McKinleys death.
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Stanley S. Laurence
Youngsville
Warren General Hospital
Mr.Laurence
Rouse Hospital
Fred ©. Johnson
Warren
Warren County
Ed Lowrey
General Electric Co
Erie Works
Louisville
National Labor Relations Board
Center Street
Allan May
West Columbus Avenue
South Center Street
East Main Street
Paul Stafford
Huntington
W. Va
Stafford
Earl Kellogg
Fourth Avenue
Virginia Deimer
Erie Railroad
Corry
Chicago
Martin Urges Adoption of Unit Training Plan
Senator Edward Martin of Pennsylvania urged adoption of universal military training as a peacekeeping force during a Pennsylvania American Legion convention in Philadelphia. He warned Americans face a desperate challenge and suggested forming four new union of free nations if Red China joins the U N. World War II veterans dominated the convention’s officer installations with Sherman W. Mason becoming state commander, Walter Alessandroni named national executive committeeman for two years.
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Ted Press
Philadelphia
Edward Martin
Legion
Women's Auxiliary
Sherman W. Mason
Jeannette
Paul R. Selecky
Wilkes- Barre
Walter ©. Alessandroni
William L. Windsorh
Harrisburg
Identity of lake vic tim identified as Donald McEwan
Police confirmed the Tuesday lake victim is 56 year old Donald McEwan of Wilkinsburg. FBI data show he may have an estranged wife in the city. His sister in Wilkinsburg says he was divorced from a first wife and may have had a second wife in Erie. He also has another sister in Verona Beach, Florida.
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Erie
Lake
Soldiers and Sailors
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Donald McEwan
Wilkinsburg
Loca
McEwan
Glen Cline
J. W. Ferguson
Verona Beach
Fla
Conclusions Reached On Indo Cease Fire Efforts
The article notes two conclusions on the Indo cease fire and discusses U.S. positions on Laos Cambodia and a Southeast Asia alliance. Dulles avoids full disclosure on agreements and possible continued military missions while the U.S. and Britain seek a conference by September. A separate line mentions peat drying and water loss estimates.
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Page Gner
Soviet Union
Laos
Cambodia
Dulles
U. S
Southeast Asia Alliance
United States
Britain
Liver Ailment Fatal To Solon Camp Dies at Bethesda
Washington Rep Albert S Camp Democrat of Georgia died at Bethesda Naval Hospital from a liver ailment He would have turned 62 Monday Married and father of two He was first elected to the House in 1939 and served continuously The death marks the sixth House member to die since the current Congress began November 1952 Senate debate on atomic energy bill paused for eulogy by Sen Gore The United States had a record 2 291 000 something in 1946.
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Solon Washington
Albert S. Camp
Georgia
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Twosehildren
Camp
House
Congress
Louis B. Heller
Senate
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Loyalty probe call rocks West Germany politics
A party chairman criticized the appointment of John to security duties amid a major Hamburg paper labeling the move a scandal. Bonn officials declined comment as the Red radio read a statement by John claiming ongoing attacks forced his defection. The message warned Germany faced permanent strife between East and West.
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W. Germany
John
Hamburg
Somnath
Republic
Bonn
Red Radio
Germany
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J. Harold Dugan
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Thomas’ Cemetery
Bracken Funeral Home
First Ward
Concord
Pleasant Street
Second Avenue
Inter
Erie County
Roger L. Follett
Janet L. Hallast
Centerville
John 8. Fine
William R. Robinson
Tidioute
Triumph
Limestone
Deerfield
Watson
Claude Perrigo
Pine Grove
Elk
Farmington
A. C. Burgess
Canatiohta Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Philmont
New Mexico
Paul Stowell Jr
Harry Coulter
Hem
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
EU Coffeemaster
Fea
Barney
Corry, Pa
Martin
Lake Victin
Ritz Restaurant
Kiwanis Festival
Pennsylvania Avenue
LEED
Ge Alm LD
Calif
Swift
Icn
West Berlin
Allied
Terest
He Fark
He Cosner
All-Way Electric Co
North Center St
Corry, Po
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