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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

3

WSWS Anniversary Marks Camp Findley Event Circuit

The Camp Findley summer series opens with the Diamond Jubilee Convention of the Erle Branch WSWS at the HUB camp grounds by the lake and continues until Thursday noon. Afterward the grounds host Christian education camps and youth conferences through August 29 with multiple camps and events. General speakers include Mrs. J B Showers and Miss Janet Gilbert with special mission fund activities honoring Mrs. J Hal Smith.

Camp Findley Evangelical United Brethren Church Erle Women's Society of World Service J.B. Showers WSWS South America Showers Janet Gilbert HUB Organization For Women Missionary Work Charles W. Leader Leader J. Hal Smith Corry Cause of Missions Mabel Silver Sierra Leone West Africa Bible Institute Goiaz

Transit Strike Ends in Pittsburgh as Wages Rise

Pittsburgh mass transit resumed after a 36 day trolley and bus strike ended with a one year contract. Workers accepted a three cent hourly wage increase retroactive to May 1, with a $201 per hour basic rate for about 2/100 drivers though full service was delayed for maintenance. Irvin L Harris 17 of Uniontown died while swimming in Cool Spring Reservoir.

Pittsburgh Steel City Pittsburgh Railways Co Uniontown Irvin L. Harris Cool Spring Reservoir

Coroner and DA to decide on inquest into infant death

Erie coroner Warren Wood and District Attorney Damian J. McLaughlin will confer with State Police to determine if an inquest is needed into the death of 3 month old Elaine Margaret Mardis of West Ridge Road Erie. Corporal Herman Sieber said the father Paul K. Mardis suspects a skull fracture from an accident last week and has been released from custody while the investigation continues. The infant died Thursday from a skull fracture autopsy dated nearly a week earlier.

Erie Warren Wood Damian J. McLaughlin Elaine Margaret Mardis West Ridge Road R. D Herman Bieber Cirard Barracks Pennsylvania Paul K. Mardis Mardis Corp Sieber

Corry Student Wins College Fellowship

A Wesleyan MAT program selects 12 high ranking liberal arts graduates for teaching training in public secondary schools. The Princeton alumnus will study advanced sciences and humanities with methods of teaching plus practice teaching in Middletown high schools and extracurricular coaching and guidance roles. The $1 625 grant renews for a second year as long as academic performance remains satisfactory.

Lberal Wesleyan Pitts Princeton Middletown Ito Partichiwle Wesleysia

Fire destroys Jamestown pavilion after large blaze

Jamestown Hillside Park Dance Pavilion suffered over 5000 dollars in damage in a fire that firefighters from four companies fought off the Frewsburg Road. The octagonal 46 by 36 foot structure lost most flames at the rear while a nearby family plenery building escaped damage._origin of the fire undetermined. Several organizations had planned outings there and may use alternative facilities.

Jamestown Hillside Park Frewsburg Road

Park Awning Preparations Over Summer Activities

H. Swanson, owner, said workers at the park were painting picnic tables in preparation for summer activities, but the structure had been unused for several days. Mrs. Kenneth Lindberg was consulted on the matter.

H. Swanson Kenneth Lindberg

Unclear OCR Item From Late Night Scene

Fragmentary report notes a tire discovery after 11 p m during an incident involving two uniforms on a clothesline. The text mentions a waitress at Lawrence Restaurant and defines swallowing as deglutition.

Lawrence Restaurant

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