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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1956

Page

3

Maybury Shad Disposal Hopes Face Court Review

Erie officials consider burying thousands of decomposing shad in a city dump after a court-ordered closure blocks disposal. Parks Director Downing and Health Director Shubert seek permission to proceed, while Superintendent Witkowski notes another cleanup at the lock. A nearby contact with Platea’s Frank Barney ends without city engagement as plans shift to possible alternate burial sites.

Erib—Erle Chairles Downing Pelix Shubert Erie Downing Adam Witkowski Parks Witkowski Parks Department Frank Barney Platea State Parks and Harbor Commission Bay Barney Pennsylvania Electric Co State Street Penelec

Woman Is Jailed For Store Theft

Mrs. Mary Pado aged 48 is jailed on charges of stealing 1045 dollars from a department store where she worked as a cashier for one day eight years ago. Detective Aldene Large said she was returned from New York to stand trial after prior arrests in other cities on similar charges.

Spurung Mary Pado Pado Aldene Large Allegheny County New York

Seek More Time For Reade Appeal In Albany

Joseph Reade Jr of Corry, convicted of first degree murder last November, seeks more time to prepare his appeal to the New York Court of Appeals. Attorneys Willard Cass and Clive Wright Jr filed a motion noting the intricate points of law and the need for review ahead of the March deadline.

van Esto Joseph Reade Jr Corry Court of Appeals Albany Willard Ass Clive Wright Jr Reside Wright Cass Edwin G. O'Connor

Former Corryite Casler Dies in Meadville at 48

Merle A. Pete Casler of Guys Mills died suddenly of a heart attack last night at home. He worked at Miller's Shoe Store in Meadville and had a long career in Meadville area shoe stores before moving to Guys Mills in 1945 to run a grocery. Survived by his widow Leona Reed, daughter Barbara Ann, his mother Flossie Casler, and brother Clair of Corry. Visitation planned at Ward Funeral Home with Thursday services at Guys Mills Congregational Church. Burial at Union Cemetery Guys Mills.

Corry Leona Reed Casler Meadville Erie Railroad Guys Mills Miller Shoe Store Barbara Ann Randolph-Hast Mead High School Clair Ward Funeral Home Chestnut Street Guys Mills Congregational Church Union Cemetery Guys Nits

WE And Union Resume Talks

Washington negotiators for Westinghouse Electric Corp and the International Union of Electrical Workers began new talks to resolve remaining obstacles in the 149-day strike. The mediation service stayed out while parties clarified points about a plantwide pay switch and possible reinstatement of 36 workers fired amid the dispute.

SY Assevnard Pree Washington — Company Westinghouse Electric Corp Federal Mediation Service Vno Westinghouse Strnking International Union of Electrical Workers TUE IUE James B. Carey Atost

Teacher Seeks Job Back After West Greene Merger

Greene County teacher William E. Simms seeks a court order to force the new West Greene School District to hire him after his prior district merged into nine districts. West Greene argues previous contracts are not binding and that Simms forfeited rights by teaching in a nonmerged district. Judge J Z Hook called the case potentially precedent setting and ordered briefs with no date set for further hearings.

Greene County West Greene William E. Simms Aleppo Simms J. Z. Hook Jude Hook

Bear Lake News Letter Of Interest

Bear Lake notices cover social events including Ice Folies in Buffalo attended by Mr and Mrs Harvey Martin and others, visits to Clymer and Jamestown, church activities led by Rev Lundeen and Mrs Case, and community happenings at Ackley Lane Club and filmstrips. Marilyn Johnson, Grove City College student, attended Sunday School as Betty Degolier visited, with Frank Cooper improving at the hospital.

Bear Lake Harvey Martin Reno Burkey Buffalo Hiram Beckerink Soriya Trudy Gordon White Clymer Jon Manwaring Olive Smith Lundeen Evangelical United Brethren 'Women’s Society of World Service Elwin Smith Case Marvin Perkins Max Manwaring Carl Burlingame Lynn Anne Leon Cable Douglas Lucille Price Lane Club Esther Morton Marilyn Johnson EUB Grove City College Betty Degolier Corry Frank Cooper Erley

Crackdown on Hitchhikers Targeted by Erie Police

Erie police chief Edward Williams announced a campaign to curb hitchhiking and jaywalking on State Street from mid to 26th Streets. City Solicitor Gerald Weber will verify any city ordinance powers, amid complaints of drivers nearly colliding with youths Thumbing for rides.

State Street Edward Williams Williams Gerald Weber I State Street Weber Wilkins Erie Peach Upper Glenwood Kearsarge Ares Wins

Corry Teachers Seek Higher Pay In Ongoing Talks

Corry district faces a pay dispute as teachers press for higher starting salaries beyond the state minimum of 2400. The board weighs merit based pay, with proposals explored by Hillstrom Bettes and a study group. A tentative budget deadline may force a special session to act on recommendations.

Corry Page One Peiffer Hillstrom Hilbert Vaughn J. Donald Watson Douglas

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