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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1954

Page

3

Driver Held In Fatal Smashup

A 22 year old Girard man Harold Snyder was committed to county prison on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the highway death of 55 year old Arthur Wray. State Police and Girard officers said Snyder admitted being one of the drivers and that Wray was fatally injured when their car left Route 20 east of Girard after leaving a Girard cafe. A witness had mistaken two men fleeing on foot. Snyder said he was intoxicated and could not recall exact details. Wray was thrown under the car and died. Snyder escaped significant injury.

Erie Girard Harold Snyder Arthur Wray Damien McLaughlin West Springfield Snyder Herman Leiber Wray Cpl Leiber Pots James Wenner James Smith Route 20 Harold Gliver North Girard R. B. Eisenberg St. Vincent's Hospital Mississippi Valley

Fannie Isham Cogswell Dies in Warren Death Notice

Mrs Fannie Isham Cogswell widow of Harry Cogswell died at Warren General Hospital after a short illness. She was 68 and a longtime Warren resident, mother of three daughters and a son, with eight grandchildren and one niece surviving. Funeral services Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from Templeton Funeral Home, Dr. Arthur Colley officiating, burial in Oakland Cemetery.

Corry Waren Fannie Isham Cogswell Harry Cogswell Warren General Hospital Cogswell Lafe John Perkins Corry High School Perry Warren First Methodist Church WSCS 5Th Order of the Eastern Star Louise Stohl Adelaide Crouse Hemlock James Wilmot Santa Anna Calif Robert Cogswell Francis Cogswell John Cogswell Templeton Funeral Arthur Colley Oakland Cemetery

Data Request in Erie Damage Suit

Judge Burton R Laub ordered Plumbing Drainage Systems Inc of Erie to provide fuller explanation of why a Pittsburgh firm owes it 17219601 The 1952 suit by Pioneer Co of Pittsburgh seeks 31687 for advance credits on 10000 plumbing items never made The counterclaim firm led by Melvin A Wilrich says it lost 172795 by selling to an assembly line for the Pioneer Co contract and dismantling it after cancellation

Bruncona Ilrich Plonerr Co Lnver

Man Confesses to Extortion Attempt in Pittsburgh

Frank J. Papale, 20, free on 2500 bond after admitting he attempted to extort 500 dollars from Mrs. Rose Marie Consiglio, 34. He claimed lack of motive, and police say he was arrested after arriving at Highland Park to collect the money in a staged exchange, with a dummy package used as a decoy. Three notes were sent threatening to reveal alleged indiscretions by her husband if payment wasn't made.

Pittsburgh Frank J. Papale Rose Marie Consiglio Papale Pip Highland Parke

Billy Conn Under Knife In Pittsburgh Hospital

Former light heavyweight champion Billy Conn was reported in 000 condition after kidney surgery at Memorial Hospital. He entered the hospital last Wednesday.

Billy Conn Pittsburgh Memorial Hospital

Funeral Tomorrow for Simeon B McClelland

Simeon B McClelland, age unknown, died yesterday afternoon and funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Union City Musser Funeral Home. Survived by Daisy his wife three daughters Mrs Ruth Weatherlow Mrs Violet Whitman Mrs Freda Dean two sons Perry and Jay one brother John McClelland and several grandchildren. Burial at Willisburg Cemetery with Rev Harold Lyman officiating.

Simeon B. McVienana Ruth Weatherlow R. D Sherman Lowville McCleLland Daisy Weatherlow Violet Whitman Riceville Freda Dean Toledo Perry Erie Jay Norily John McClelwad Willisburg Musser Union City Harold Lyman Evangelical United Brethren Church Walisburg Cemeery

Bakery leader Horace Crider dies at 80

Horace Crider, 80, longtime head of the Homestead Baking Co and past president of both the Pennsylvania and Western Pennsylvania Bakers Associations, died yesterday. Crider served as president and treasurer of his company and was a former Munhall Borough Council president. He retired several years ago.

Pittsburgh Horace Crider Pennsylvania Western Pennsylvania Bakers Association Crider Homestead Baking Co Mun~hull

Dog Owners Cited During County-Wide License Checks

Crawford County dog owners face fines from five to one hundred dollars for unlicensed dogs. Theodore Bunce, a Trueville dog law officer, leads six officers sweeping the western part of the county with plans to cover the eastern area this week. Several unlicensed dogs have been killed and many owners rushed to obtain 1954 licenses at the courthouse.

Titusville Crawford County Theodore Bunce Trueville Fies Bunce Crawford Meddville

Two men sought in $70,000 jewelry theft in Pittsburgh

Police hunt two men after a wholesale store theft in Pittsburgh, allegedly taking diamonds and $2107 in cash from two sample cases valued at 70,000 by a New York salesman Harold Klein. FBI involvement noted. licensing and dogs rules also mentioned. Western Europe farming land figure included.

Pittshurgh New York Harold Klein M. W. Shitlman, Co FBI Bun

Erie Woman Carmella Fondy Vanishes After Bank Withdrawal

Carmella Fondy, 23, of 623 West Third Street, who worked as a clerk for General Telephone Co, disappeared after withdrawing 1400 dollars from a local bank about a month ago. Her brother Anthony Fontecchio said she was last seen at a downtown restaurant, then went home and did not report for work. He noted she used the surname Fondy for business.

Mures BU Carmella Fondy West Third Street General ‘Telephone Co Strong Vincent Anthony Fontecchio Fondy Fontecchio

Missing Woman Sought After Disappearing Travel Plans

Police investigated a woman who bought new clothing and travel luggage at a department store and wished to visit New York told to a younger sister. She has not been traced in New York or any other location.

New York

ERIE ASSOCIATE DISCUSSES CHIEF ASSESSOR POST

Finance Director George Brabender said he spoke with Erie real estate man John Becht this morning about the chief assessor job. The two discussed qualifications and potential fit for the position in the city administration.

ERIE George Brabender John Becht Erie Real Estate

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Warren W. Wood Wood Simeon B. McClelland Lundy Texaco North Center Street Fogle Lumber CO Franklin St. Corry, Pa Fom Reddy Pennsylvania Electric Company Western Europe Tuffy Kendall Kendall Service Clarence V Tuffy” Huth Powell Loan & Finance Co Powell Loan and Finance Co. Bean N. Center Morry Meerdink NP Eee Uberal House OF Furniture Horton J. Davis & Son Foster E. Davis & Son N. Center St Dial Clarence Wallace First Ave Corry, Pa Katherine
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