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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1952
Page
3
Erie police hunted Saturday night for two armed robbers who menaced and robbed Mrs Joseph Brasington, 23, at 1:30 am in her apartment. The masked men demanded money, threatened the child, and fled after she handed over $100. Suspects described as 18 to 20 years old, wearing baseball caps, gloves, and handkerchiefs.
Ms Louie May Harrison Hopkins was laid to rest yesterday at Pine Grove Cemetery after a 2 p.m. service at Bracken Keating Funeral Home. Rev Charles Fuller officiated with a lengthy list of out of town mourners including Mrs Albert Sutton and family, Carl Hopkins, Norman Hopkins, and many others from Rew City, Wesleyville, Lawrence Park, and beyond. The item also notes Golconda fortress near Hyderabad and its link to historic wealth from diamonds.
State Police require first aid training for officers and student recruits. Colonel C M Wilhelm notes high crash rates require capable response and Red Cross certified instruction at the Hershey training school since 1924. In 1929 instructors trained 1089 recruits to Red Cross standards.
Rev Francis Wowemen led the funeral for Brenda Lee Long infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Long of R D 4. Service was at Bracken Keating Funeral Home at 4 and interment in the family lot at David Curtis Cemetery in Columbus. Surviving relatives and friends listed include Alvi Rowland Fredonia Merle Long Emporium Albert Amy Shirley Amy Dunkirk Forest Beck Donald Beck William Cochrat Kathie Goehran Bear Lake Fred Beckwith Delain Beckwith Phillipsville Ruth Thomas Warren Joseph Rutsky Pittsfield Elmer Eck Grant City Robert Howard Niagara Falls Floyd Robbins Lottsville and others.
Erie Civil Defense plans a nationwide telecast in September led by Robert Blair with state and federal CD testers. Demonstrations cover air raid warning proce dures evacuation and defense tech nques at 45 test sites statewide. A mobile unit will travel with NBC networks showing the event to counties and Northwestern Pennsylvania teams will join Erie volunteers. Blair predicts one of the largest CD demonstrations in the state.
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