Real estate transfer and local updates in Erie County
A real estate transfer records a property exchange from Mrs Stella Beagle Est to Stuart Gorslineux, Second Word, at the Erie County Courthouse. The Elmer C Carrier Post moves to temporary quarters on the second floor of the Traction Building, with plans for a permanent site later. State Police remind motorists to use new license tags after March 15 to prevent 1953 plates from being misused. Gerald Kennedy reports his car hit while parked on East Main Street. Carmen Piccirillo admits striking a boy on West South Street. the youth declined to identify. Peter M Christensen, a plasterer at the Corry Area High School site, was treated for eye injury from plaster. David Brooks, 11, sustains a knee laceration playing near home. The Erie County Library bookmobile will stop at multiple local venues on March 20 and May 15. A 160 foot smoke stack rises at Rose Lake Dairy in Bear Lake as part of a 260000 expansion. Penelec crews handle lines and guy wires during construction. Pennsylvania living costs for modest incomes show no change from Oct 18, 193 to Jan 16, 1954. Two hundred eight NYC carshop workers in Ashtabula furloughed indefinitely. recall when repairs increase. A Thursday hearing at the Erie County Courthouse will address minimum mail prices and potential Milk Commission price reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Christensen
R. D
Corry
David Brooks
Willam Brooks
West Pleasant Street
Rose Lake
Bear Lake
Penelec
County sees no gambling pinball machines on inspection
Acting Sheriff D M Spring said a countywide inspection found no gambling type pinball machines after outlawing them weeks earlier. Over 60 bars restaurants and stores were checked with no trace of such machines found. In Bradford city case city photographers lawsuit action remains, with a March 27 deadline to answer on merits. A divorce decree granted in Erie County court dissolves Ruth Bell and George W Bell on grounds of desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
D. M. Spring
Spring
Bradford City
Wie
McKean
Ruth Bell
Erie
George W. Bell
East South Street
Corry
Erie County
Belgian Firm Offers to Build Officer’s Gun
Frankurt dispatch says U S Army ordnance officer Loren Cook of Vallejo California resigned after Army ignored his light submachine gun and rifle invention. He reports a Belgian firm offered a fat contract to manufacture the weapon and declined to name the company until a civilian deal is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Associated Press
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Army Ordnance
Loren
Cook
Vallejo
Calif
Threat of New Strike Ended by Photo Engravers Vote
APL Photo-Engravers accepted a weekly package of 3.75 including wage increases and benefits by 209 to 76, averting a new strike against major New York City newspapers. The decision followed a six-week citywide stoppage during the last November and December. The jury’s verdict was non binding and could have led to renewed action. The piece notes the British aircraft industry employing about 224,000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press
New York
New York City
APL
Seven Men Held in Series of 30 Robberies
Pay State Police in Greensburg hold seven men for a chain of 30 robberies and burglaries across five Western Pennsylvania counties. Loot valued over $10,000, with $4,000 in merchandise and auto accessories recovered. Authorities say the suspects robbed schools service stations tires and Interstate freight shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amycrarca
Greensburg
Pennsylvania
Jackson R. Dodson
Ala
Richard Bachofner Dies Suddenly at 39
Richard Bachofner, longtime Corry resident and past president of the Beaver Club, died suddenly at age 39. He served in the U S Navy during World War I and held leadership roles in the American Legion and local organizations. Survived by wife Clara Cullen Bachofner, son William, and sister Mrs Gerald Staples, his funeral is set for St Elizabeth's Church after a rosary tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Bachofner
Beaver Club
Corry Chamber of Commerce
The
Community Chest
Corry Country Club
American Legion Post
Holy Name Society
the Inquisitors Club
Corry Management
Clara Cullen Bachofner
William
Gerald Staples
Corry
Corry Lodge of Elks
St. ‘Thomas
John DeSanti
St. Elizabeth's Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pstella Beagle
Stuart Gorslineux
Elmer C. Carrier
American Legion
Center Street
Traction
Leed
Veterans Organization
Gerald Kennedy
Mott Street
East Main Street
Maple Avenue
Kennedy
Carmen Piccirillo
West South Street
Piccirillo
Erie County Library Today
Anderson’s
Shaffstall’s Store
McCray's
Proctor's
Smiley's
Ma Jek’s
Bureau of Research and Information
Department of Labor and Industry
New York Central Railroad
NYC
Milk Contral Commission
C. R
Lovelcn Lanark
Harriet Susan
Denier
General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
America
Richard Bachofner
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Deering
Johnson Bros
First Avenue
Lacaps
Erie Team
Ford
Powell Motor Company
North Center Street
Corry, Pennsylvania
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