Woman dies after fall at son's home in Erie
Mrs Nellie Kasper suffered an injury to the left ankle when she fell through a hole at her son Frank Kasper's home on the gym loading dock in Erie. She died at the scene around 12 20 p m today.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1953
Page
6
Mrs Nellie Kasper suffered an injury to the left ankle when she fell through a hole at her son Frank Kasper's home on the gym loading dock in Erie. She died at the scene around 12 20 p m today.
Charles Kolaja of Spartansburg employed by Jereny-Pratt Co. was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital for right foot x rays after a ladder fall. X rays showed no fracture and he was released. A Solemn High Mass for Rev. Carl Heidt was held at St. Eligabeths Church at 9 20 a.m. commemorating his second death anniversary.
Twenty or more people were carried or led to safety from the three story Anthony Wayne apartment building at 232 West 12th street after fire and smoke trapped residents. The blaze confined to the northwest rear basement locker area, caused about $11,000 damage, and one man was partly overcome by smoke. The evacuation was the largest by ladder in over 25 years with firefighters pulling occupants from upper doors and the roof.
Atty James F Malone says criminal informations will be filed today against Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Michael A Musmanno for hindering a trial witness. The charge stems from a February conversation about pressuring a prosecutor in Clairton council bribery cases. Musmanno denies knowledge and offers no comment.
Judge J Calvin Wright of Bedford filed petitions with the State Elections Bureau for the Republican nomination to a full 10 year term on the State Superior Court. He was appointed to the court recently and seeks election to a full term.
Washington reports the Army will issue a draft call for 53 000 men in May. This repeats the February March and April totals, bringing the cumulative drafted or earmarked to 1 414 430 since selective service began in September 1950. The Navy and Air Force rely on volunteers. the Marine Corps stopped drafting after 41 430 men.
Queen Mary, 85, showed improvement after a restful night at Marlborough House. Attendants reported she had been confined to bed over two weeks due to a gastric ailment, with signs of better condition yesterday.
In Centerville area dairy farmers shipping milk to the Sup plee Wills Jones Milk Go were entertained by the Philadelphia company at its fifth annual farmer meeting last night. The event took place in Spartansburg High School gym with Dr Roy F Davenport addressing attendees.
The event featured Dr. Davenport discussing current milk supply and population demand. He noted ample milk production and praised farm management to weather supply fluctuations. A film demonstrated new grazing grasses for herd feeding and Roy Parker performed ventriloquism after the meeting.
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