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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1954

Page

3

Sales tax take under estimate prompts audit in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg report says retail tax revenue is below expectations. A 160 auditor checkup will start within 10 days to find causes, with 190,000 retailers registered. Officials claim current revenues should reach about 185 million dollars for the 1953 55 biennium, while noting some underreporting and enforcement if owed taxes remain unpaid.

Associated Press Harrisburg Joseph C. Snyder Sales Tax Bureau Feld Snyder

Child Taken From Parents In Ol City Case

Judge McCracken ruled the Children s Aid Society could remove a three month old girl for medical treatment after finding neglect in the Warring family of Ol City. A baby had already been placed in a foster home and a 4 year old boy was returned to his father at home.

Franklin — Wuage Ee Cracken Ol City Children's Aid Society Pine Thin Robert Warring OU City Children's Hospital Pillsburgh McCracken

Service Held For Infant Reynolds

A committal service was held at 2 o clock for Mary Elizabeth Reynolds infant died after birth at St. Vincent's Hospital Erie. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs Stephen Reynolds and grandparents Mr. and Mrs N H Reynolds Corry and Mr. and Mrs Bernard Koch Frankfort Germany. Burial in St Elizabeth's Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Reynolds Stephen Reynolds Erie St. Vincent's Hospital N. H. Reynolds Corry Bernard Koch Frankfort Germany St. Elizabeth's Cemetery

Mrs Mabel Sheldon Dies In Corry Memorial Hospital

Mrs Mabel A Sheldon 76 of 9p Liberty street died yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital after a nine day stay. Born November 1 1877 in Union City she lived in the Corry Union City area most of her life. She married G B Sheldon January 14 1907 who died December 17 1944. Survived by four daughters Mrs Trella Clarke Mrs Alfred App Mrs Orville Ashford and Mrs Robert Gutknecht five sons James Paul John Charles and Sgt Ralph Sheldon home from Japan on furlough, 18 grandchildren, one great grandson, one sister Mrs Ora Smith, three brothers, and several in laws and grandchildren. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home. service 2 pm tomorrow with Rev H Ray Harris. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.

Mabel A. Sheldon Lawerty Street Corry Memorial Hospital Sheldon Union City Corry G. B Sheldon Ripley Ora Smith Lester Courtwright Clyde Courtwright Cutting Gerald Courtwright Texas Elizabeth Harris O. R. McIntyre Wheelock George McLean Eric Bracken Funeral Home H. Ray Harris Pine Grove Cemetery

Man Fatally Injured in Ambridge Culvert Crash

Nick Leovich, 58, died after his car crashed into a culvert near Ambridge yesterday. He was transported to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Pittsburgh Nick Leovich Nearbby Ambridge

Syria rocked by uprising as Attass named leader in turmoil

In Damascus crowds clashed with troops amid curfews after Adib Shishekly fled to exile and Hachem Bey Attassi was proclaimed head of state. Attassi, 79, was chosen following a revolt that forced the cabinet from power and sparked new rioting leaving several wounded and streets quiet today after a tense night.

Associated Press Damascus Syria Hutton Hachem Bey Attass Tiyal Adib Shishekly Maahmoun Bul Bath Kurbari Shishekly Saudi Arabia Attassi Ina1 Shawkat Shieir Shieir

Burial for Carl B. Hinman Held Saturday

Funeral service for Carl B. Hinman took place Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock at Bracken Finery Home with Rev. Howard Stull officiating. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. A large Masonic attendance included out of town mourners.

Carl B. Hinman Bracken Finery Howard Stull D. ‘A. Pringle R. B. Roberts Hubert Vaughn Ralph Ward A. G. Reesink Irvin Young Millwright Raymond May Co Fasmly Pine Grove Alton Hin~man Cuyahoga Falls Merle Cowlea Cleveland Paul Hammond Olean Kenneth Paulson Erie Carry and Vicinity

Rebels Heal Split With Truce Meeting In Homs

Leaders Saturday night at Homs near Damascus held a truce meeting that apparently mended the rift among rebels after last week’s uprising. Atassi was due in Homs for official reception, and unconfirmed reports cited a new cabinet with Nationalist Babri As sali as premier and other Nationalists, Populist, and independent members filling key posts.

Homs Damascus Trvnce Atassi Babri Assali Attassi

Woman Killed Near Meadville in Fog Shrouded Crash

Mrs. Mary Billich 64 of Vernon Township was struck on Route 98 near her home as she crossed the highway after alighting from a car. Lawrence McFhaden of North Girard operated the machine involved. no charges filed. Investigating officers noted fog and heavy rain as factors.

Meadville Erie County Mary Billich Vernon Township Slate

Home Rule leader runs in 1954 governor race

Altoona veteran politician Stéphenson, longtime president of the Pennsylvania Home Rule Association, seeks the GOP nomination for governor opposing Lt Gov Lloyd H Wood. Coroner William D McClelland of Allegheny County has challenged Leader's bid for the Democratic nomination. Some Pittsburgh labor groups back McClelland as Leader maintains solid labor ties. The Democratic Policy Committee delayed endorsements for lieutenant governor and secretary of internal affairs.

Vantes Thomas Stéphenson Altoona Pennsylvania Home Rule Association GOP Lloyd H. Wood The Home Rule Association William D. McClelland Allegheny County Leader McClelland Pittsburgh Democratic Policy Committee

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