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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
6
Rev Lawrence Trembly announced contracts for a new social recreational and catechetical center to be built behind St Teresa’s Church Union City. The 60 by 123 foot building will host dinners plays receptions and basketball tournaments and will aid community events.
Five University of Pennsylvania students involved in a hazing kidnapping were released after a lecture from state and local authorities. The victims, including Penn football player Shanafelt, were held briefly in Burlington County Jail before being released with no charges filed. Police warned the prank could carry severe penalties under state law.
Murl Ball of Erie was awarded 920 dollars by a civil court jury on a case against Dr. Frank B. Jackson and Alice of Ocean City stemming from an April 1951 Route 97 automobile accident ten miles south of Erie. Ball also counter sued while other cases were listed for trial including eviction fraud charges by Joseph Crawford and Winifred Crawford against landlord Jota Putncts B C Unionity and a contract violation suit by Richard J. Gardner trustee in bankruptcy for Modern Contractors against Joseph McKnight and Ann Gardner seeking 2600 dollars for final payment on a home built by the firm. The report notes a related matter in federal and state courts and a Supreme Court order to return for trial. A closing sentence remarks that body temperatures of reptiles are warm or cold based on their environment.
Mrs Hiza Dent longtime Allegheny County resident known as Grandma Dent to western Pennsylvanians died yesterday at a Millvale convalescent home. She would have turned 110 next July 15.
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