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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1948
Page
6
Police report Sawyer of Brook Street cited for failing to stop at the scene after a Saturday accident at Sand Tun on East Main fest. Over the weekend one police officer was arrested. the case was held for action before a magistrate.
A transfer records George E. Bennett to Philip Zalmneck al in Erie County. Winners at Page and Nichols groceries opening sale received prizes including ham favors for W. H. Davis HA Merkle A. H. Peck and William Wilcox L. BP. Nollinger and M. L. Tripp claimed hams. Workmen tackle a blocked service line to Patterson apartments as water from last week causes issues on West Pleasant Street.
Bloomington Indiana March 8 The funeral services for Ross Lockridge Jr 33 author of the best selling novel Raintree County will be held tomorrow afternoon. Monroe County coroner Dr Robert E Lyons Jr reported Lockridge died Saturday night from carbon monoxide poisoning in the garage of his home the coroner ruling suicide. The writer had just reached peak success with Raintree County a Book of the Month Club selection top of lists and winner of MGM's 120000 novel award before its film adaptation.
An unprecedented crime wave in Pittsburgh leaves two men dead and five with bullet wounds. Tim Reza, 43, of McKeesport was stabbed at a social club. Babil Riello, 32, of Pittsburgh, shot in a Hazelwood cigar store rear room. Police say Bodnar is jailed and Miramontes held on charges. the wave began with a $9,000 payroll robbery at Allegheny General Hospital.
The exiled Belgian heir apparent Prince Baudouin, a 17 year old, arrived in Pittsburgh from New York with Viscount BuPare to tour American coal mines and meet coal miners. John Busarello of District No. 50 United Mine Workers prepared to conduct the prince on the mine visit.
Connecticut Governor James L. McConaughy dies at 60 from a heart blood clot in Hartford Hospital ending his first term. A family funeral service is planned for tomorrow. The Republican chief executive had entered politics after a career as a college administrator.
Dodd spent two days in Franklin, Garrick’s birthday honored last Monday evening, Columbus Grange meets tonight, P T A holds its meeting Tuesday the 9th, Jessie Smith visited her son Loren and Kamiy in North Girard, Carleton Curtis family due home from California next Tuesday, Norman Scholton funeral attended by Mrs Wickwire and Miss Gordon, Bar Wickwire weekend with Harwood in Erie, Hamletts brought them home, Boy Scouts thank public for bake sale success, Ralph Curtis birthday dinner last Thursday in Columbus.
A fragmentary item notes visitors including Mr and Mrs Donald Lauer Akron and Lewis Volk Erle at Bob Biltana home near Jill last week. About one hundred forty one members from the county attended a meeting. The report mentions partial damp weather and a Columbus Grange note about a removal of a feature.
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