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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

3

Alleged Beating Case Faces Drunken Driving Charge

Otis Smith, who lost an eye in a police scuffle, has filed a $50,000 lawsuit naming officers Harry J. Staszewski and William Poibielski as defendants. The action seeks damages for the eye loss, pain, medical costs, and damages to clothing stemming from incidents on February 19. The case follows county grand jury action and a separate trial on assault charges, with Smith set to answer drunken driving charges at the July trial date.

Erie Otis Smith Edward Petrillo Smith Harry J. Staszewski William Poibielski County Grand Duy Burton Laub Sess ‘Sion

13 Animals Die In Area Barn Blaze

Thirteen animals perished when a Norvin Ferry barn near Bugar Lake burned after a tractor explosion. Fire chief S. B. Nodler estimated more than $10,000 in damage as the 66 to 80 foot bank barn eight miles east of Coughran ton on the Cooperstown road was engulfed. Winds fanned flames, and neighbors called responders after a tractor parked in the sun ignited the blaze about 4 45 p.m.

Titusville Norvin Ferry Bugar Lake S. B. Nodler Cochranton Couhranton Cooperstown Road Sugar Lake

Services Tuesday for Lt Merritt L Pequeen

A funeral service for Lt Merritt L Pequeen was held Tuesday at 11:30 AM at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev Francis G Whiteman officiating. The body was sent to Olean New York for burial at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Attending were Legion and VFW members and many relatives from Buffalo, Olean, Barnes, Clymer, and local towns. The service included firing squad and buglers.

RDS Bary Epa Merritt L. Pequeen Bracken-Keating Francis G. Whiteman Olean Total Pleasant Valley Cemetery Bear Ers Wee American Legion Richard Dawson George Phippen Kenneth Anderson Herbert Hancock William Hanwork John Edwards Robert Stomie Tosk Clarence Prank Andrew Froman Albert Pirster Herman Burlingame Lawrence Snow V. FP. W Winfield’ Williams William Bellinger Joseph, Smolle Robert Alford Arthur’ Smith Ellis Newman Co. A Bernard Riehart George Riley Max, Miller La= yerne Pequeen Gerald Pequeen Clair Pequeen Don Reed Buffalo Guy Yeager Dimes’ Roden Robert. Roden This City Harry Silvis Barnes W. B. Stoddard C. B. Brightman Ruby Silvis Clymer

Education official sworn in for one year term

Casini TAL BighLea appointed secretary treasurer and purchasing agent of the Board of Education will be sworn into office for full terms of one year next Tuesday. Also notes on Television Kids and Gloria Flins events at V F W Post Home Friday May 6 with two shows. Sheffield Old Home Week planned June 27 to July 2 with nightly parni va. Corry Bakery advertises cookies 25 29 39 cents per dozen. Grove City College outlines a 2 000 900 campus expansion including dormitories alumni hall gym library and engineering building. Used cars and trucks from Thomas Motors come with official state inspection sticker.

Stoueemaryn Une Casini Tal BighLea Board of Education Television Kids Gloria Flins V.F.W. Post Corry Bakery Wye City Grove City College Today Thomas Motors

AFL plasterers join building strike amid wage protests in city

Labor row widens as AFL plasterers walk off amid wage demands. Three crafts unions now on strike curtailing major city projects. amid local notes on Mother's Day candy and a spate of thefts. Police probe multiple vehicle thefts in Mayville as residents report sightings. A new $524000 construction project and April Erie activity noted by Building Inspector Bundon.

Eale AFL Page & Shaw Kip's Margaret's Mayville Chaitangia Western Auto Associate Euie Erie Daniel PB Bundon

McClelland to Attend Youngly Conference in Europe

Marthy Lois McClelland, physical education instructor at Lincoln School in Jamestown, is appointed as a delegate to the Youngly Conference to be held in Europe this summer. At Wilcox's, Dutch Boy Wonsover offers new wallpaper patterns with low prices. Twenty five men called back to rank at Baltimore and Ohio locomotive works, amid improving employment trends in car shops. Roy Johnson disclaims responsibility for others' bills.

Marthy Lois McClelland Lincoln School Jamestown Europe Boy Wonsover Wilcox’s DuBois Baltimore& Ohio Locomotive Works

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