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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1948

Page

3

Probation Chief LeRoy Search Dies in Erie at 47

Erie March 27 LeRoy Search longtime head of Erie county probation and noted in criminal investigation died after a short illness at Hamot Hospital He was 47 and lived in Wesleyville A former chief county detective in the district attorney s office he also led the Law Park barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police He assisted police in solving major cases and was known as an expert interrogator.

Erie LeRoy Search Erie County Probation Department Esterday Hamot Wesleyville Murt House Hospital Search al District Attorney's Office Law Park Barracks Pennsylva Kiown

Infant Linda Bell Services Held At Home

Funeral services for infant Linda Lea Bell were conducted yesterday at the Bell home with Rev. Wilmer Heffer officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery in the family plot. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs. Aude Fike, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Dresar and Leo Van Dresar from fe, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gifford from Jamestown, and Miss Esther Aiden and Charles Walden from Rockton.

Linda Lea Bell George Bell Sex Street Estheraiden Charles Walden Rockton

Erie CIO Officials Resign Over Policy

In Erie a dispute over national CIO policy opposing Henry Wallace third party movement led to the resignation of Political Action Committee officers. Resignees include Raymond Kujawinski Clinton Patchen Charles Cari Daniel Carbone Joe Luciano Verner Porath and others. Ulnes was named temporary chairman awaiting a two week election to fill the posts.

Erie Wau National Cio Henry Wallace Daniel Howard Erié Industrial Union Council CTO Land Six Council CIO Raymond Kujawinski Clinton Patchen BAC Charles Cari PAG Daniel Carbone Joe Luciano Verner Porath Howard Laul Nunes

Fire alarms trace youths setting blaze in Jamestown

Jamestown report says two boys started a grass fire near Cole Avenue School and pulled the fire alarm to cover the blaze. The incident triggered a chain of morning alarms as authorities responded to the blaze and investigated the youths involved.

Jamestown Cole Avenue

Panama Home Lost In Fire Near Goshen Road

A fire destroyed the Ludwig Michael home two miles from Panama on Goshen Road. Mr and Mrs Michael, three children and Michael's mother were inside. only a sewing machine, a chest of drawers and a few bed clothes were saved. Firefighters struggled with water pressure and could not save the house. no damage estimate given.

Tatm Ludwig Michael Panama Goshen Road Michael Mr. Michael Burton Muzzy

Prayer and pageantry mark Easter festival

Easter celebrations draw tens of thousands to religious sites across the region. About 30 000 are expected at the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs and 13 000 at Red Rocks near Denver, with 35 000 at Forest Lawn Glendale and 20 000 at the Hollywood Bowl in southern California. Bethlehem Moravian musicians join other sunrise services in Winston Salem and New York City. The Seamen's Church Institute will broadcast Easter music and a sermon to ships at sea via the State Department broadcasting division.

Garden of Gods Colorado Springs Park of Red Rocks Denver California Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Hollywood Bowl Bethlehem Trombone

Mrs Pauline Decker Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs Pauline Decker wife of John Decker Sr dies at home at 1 15 this morning Born in Metzgen Germany November 17 1869 she came to the United States with her brother Albert Beck at age one and lived in Spring Creek Erie and near Goxry Her survivors include her husband and son Jon Decker Jr Funeral services set for Monday at 11 o clock at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev C F Hildebrand officiating burial in Pine Grove Cemetery

Pauline Decker oity-Columbus Highway John Decker Decker Métzgen Germany United States Albert Beck Spring Creek Erie Goxry C. F. Hildebrand St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Pine Grove Cemetery

Dock Worker Killed at Philadelphia Port

A dock worker named Harold Toomer, 26, was killed at Philadelphia when a bullet meant for another man struck him in the head. He was watching a fight between two other men at the scene.

Philadelphia Dulles Harold Toomer

Parents Night at Teen Town Friday

Teen Town in the State Armory basement hosted 324 attendees for Good Friday. Corry MCA members arranged a program for parents and friends with Easter colors and flowers. Officers presented included Mayor Dorothy Patterson and secretary Pat Miller. A choir directed by Mrs H Lynn Rice performed and cathedral films titled The Story of Esther and The Blessings of Jerusalem were shown. Refreshments followed on a themed table as Miss Anderson and others chaired committees.

State Armory Corry M.C.A Easler Merrit Hunt Ann Ba‘ess Clarence Eld And Mirs Clyde Shotubarger Shotzbarger Dorothy Patterson Douglas Spaulding Meyer Pat Miller June Anderson H. Lynn Rice Wilma Ingram Janice John Stones Esther Jerusalem

Pittsburgh Man 10 Seeks New Trial in Slaying

Prevssurion dated march 27 reports Charles Peyton found guilty of second degree murder in the June 26 death of his wife. McNaugher received deferred sentence. Defense lawyer Charles J Mar giolti says motion for new trial will be filed within four days. Maximum penalty is 20 years.

Prevssurion Salem Charles Peyton Charles J. Margiolti Jide William H. McNaugher

Babson Urges Marshall Plan as U S Hope

Babson argues the Marshall Plan is the sole U S hope, warning rejection would cost Europe chaos and communism. He says Europe must receive aid and then boost production to solve their and America’s problems.

Europe

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