Corry Journal items span work injuries, bids, deaths, and notices
Corry Journal reports Francis Hull lost the left index finger at Queen Cutlery Co and is listed as fair. Titusville Council accepts Les Boeuf Paving bid of 210 per square yard for the new fire station driveways totaling 2007.90. Theodore Dame, long-time Titusville electrician, is found dead. Meadville jail transfers John Vargo to federal custody for transporting stolen car across state lines. Dunkirk notes a 12-year-old held in jail after stealing a car. Other items include Meadsville wage tax filings, local ads, and event notices.
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Corry Journal Printing Dept
Titusville
Francis Hull
Hamot
Erie
Hull
Queen, Cutlery Co
Les Boeuf Paving Inc
Waterford
Watuh
John M. Fay
Meerdink’s House of Furniture
Theodore M. Daine
Dame
Dame ‘and
Community ‘Loan
Herbie Johnson
His
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Henny Davin Jr
VFW
Christian ‘Temperance Talon
Mead Park
Eel
Diemer
Meadville
United States
John Vargo
University Heights
Ohio
Pittsbugh
Vargo
Patrolmin
A. C. Voorhees
The
Journal
Dunkirk
Buffalo
Lake Shore Drive
Mark Elsman
Gordon Vetter
A & B Distributing Co
Vernon
West Meid
Union Townships
Hospital Report At The Corry Hospital Today
At the hospital report as of 7 am today lists admit entries for Linda Schrecken, 17 months, daughter of Maurice and Mrs. Schrecken, 21 Franklin Street. Stella Humphrey, Peter Schuman, Alton Muller, Hinty Marshall, and Mrs. Robert Waite in discharge or admission records. Catherine Tuljawski listed as expired. Discharge: Anglia M, daughter of Frederick Rutioner. Mrs Harry Bemis.
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Linda
Maurice Schrecken
Cost
Franklin Street
Stella Humphrey
R. D
Peter Schuman
Alton Muller
Hinty Marshall
Robert Waite
Harry Bemis
Anglia M
Daushlir
Frederick Rutioner
Catherine Tuljawski
West Pleasanit Street
Playboy Johnson Gets New Trial For Murder Case
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Jasper Playboy Johnson, convicted of murder in the Anrum Turner case. Earlier actions involved Turner, Reese, and Clarence Lofton in the Ace Broom Co. plant holdup that killed watchman Frank Endres in 1949.
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Quarter Sessions
Sirunt
Widew
Idle Turner
Johnson
Clarence Lofton
Frank Endres
Ace Broom Co
Lar
Vagrant Appeals to Court for Six Months Imprisonment
In Peoples Court Judge Panny B. Murphy grants a six month sentence in the House of Correction after defendant John Rankin Bridges, 57, a carpenter, requests six months confinement citing no home of his own. Bridges thanked the court and accepted the sentence.
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Senerie Miyself
Panny B. Murphy
Peoples Court
Juhn Rankin Bridges
House of Correction
Jude
Bridges
Carpenter
Cambodia approves new cabinet after three day crisis
Premier Sim Var's cabinet won 4 votes to 2 in the National Assembly ending a three day government crisis. Sim Var pledged neutrality as the government resumes function and pursues reinforcement of policy.
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Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Sim Var
National Assembly
Brucker Criticizes Foreign Trial Limits on U S GIs
Secretary of the Army Brucker opposes any law curbing foreign trials for U S servicemen. He warned such measures could alienate foreign supporters amid sensitive international tensions. The remarks came before the House Armed Services Committee assessing status of forces treaties and overseas accountability.
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Brucker
U. S
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Forjean
United States
Armed Services
Supreme Court
Girard
Martin Seeks Inflation Cause
Martin Seeks Inflation Cause in a Sun session, urging that inflation be investigated as a key internal danger to the American system. The senior committee member questioned whether wage and material pressures drive inflation and if investment shifts affect bond choices and long term stability.
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Wasrakermie
Sun
Martin
R-Fa
Seavale
Christensen Drops Plan for Train Ride to Greenville
WAITED TOO LONG GOWEN Mich Walter Christensen of Detroit has scrapped use of his train ticket for a Greenville trip. He bought the ticket in 1934 while living in Gowen but never rode it, and now there is no train or track linking the two towns.
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Gowen
Mich
Walter Christensen
Detroit
Greenville
Christensen
Playground activities fill city park with games and contests
Attendance at the four city playgrounds fell below 1000 last week though Mead Park boasted strong activity with bead bracelets Indian headbands and a nature hike. Winners across dodge ball three legged races jump rope and drawing contests are listed with multiple names. An Indian parade is planned for Thursday night and next week will end the program.
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Mead Park
Gary Southworth
Prk
Mead Park Group
Harding School
Segular
Jack Hammond
Clancy Walsh
Aiirport
Ricky Lutton
Chris Lutton
Maren Shl
Jiminy Stahl
Christine Luton
Police unsatisfied with secretary’s murder confession
In Burlingame investigators questioned a 19 year old secretary Elaine Soule of Freeport New York about the slaying of her socialite roommate Catherine Elvins of Seattle. Elvins was found with seven stab wounds and beaten with a flat iron. Elaine claims she killed Wednesday morning over a $160 check for the dead woman. She faces a murder arraignment Monday. Police say motive and quarrels interest them more than the check.
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Burlingame
Caur.a
Elaine Soule
Freeport
Lone Island
Catherine Elvins
Richard C. Elvins
Seattle
Elaine
W. Howard Hartley
Rights Backers Fight Jury Trial in Voting Rights Bill
Allies of the bill said they would stand firm as the measure would let the attorney general seek federal injunctions against rights violations. Contempt without a jury trial could precede jail. The week’s Senate action struck out a similar civil rights enforcement provision by 62 to 38, despite amendments from O Mahoney Kefauver and Church seeking jury trials in criminal contempt tied to injunctions for voting rights.
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Ween
Page One
Orate
Senate
O'Mahoney
Kefauver
Church
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Meerdink
House of Furniture
Universal Cyclops Steel Corporation
Corry Journal Printing Department
AAT HC
Corry Hospital
Chicago
Tmiu
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chevrolet
Chevy
Fisher
Wesc
Ayaa
Loblaws
Orchard Park
Libby
Praio Tia
Bae
National Bank of Corry
North Center Street
Ellis ‘Carload
North Center
Geralif Hamuwona
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