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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1949

Page

6

Local auto mishap and county notices ripple through Erie

Clyde Peebles of 104 Park Street Auto Agency reported a collision on West Main Street last night as his Ford coupe struck a display model, damaging a left rear fender. Authorities also noted tax liens, property transfers, police actions in Bear Lake, and regional updates from Erie to Warren counties including a ship refit bid and court rulings.

Qhiistensen Clyde Peebles Park Street Ram Peebles West Main Street Outsuqua County Rive Bear Lake Pennsylvania New York State Chautau Ada County Commodore Perry Niagara Erie Department of Property and Supplies Marvine Rigging Works, Inc Brooklyn Fram Shipping and Industrial Corp New York

Power Houses Lost In Area Forest Fire Near Ten Mile Bottom

Fire of unknown origin swept over 200 acres of timberland near Ten Mile Bottom Cranberry township damaging at least two power houses and other equipment. Dense smoke hindered firemen and water facilities. bucket brigades formed from small guns aided deployment as residents watched the blaze. State fire warden personnel remained through the night.

Oil City Ten Mile Bottom Cranberry Township Dearest Thames Tippery Aarsing J

Two Grove City Men Crushed to Death

In Grove City, two Cooper-Bessemer Corp workers died when a flask weighing several tons toppled from a crane in the plant foundry. Thomas D. Filer, 53, and Frank V. Rouse were killed. A third worker, Harry Montgomery, 35, was injured but not seriously harmed. The crane failure caused the flask to drop, in a plant that produces chisel engines and gas compressors.

Grove City Apy Kile Cooper-Bessemer Corp Thomas D. Filer Frank V. Rouse Harry Montgomery

Two Plead Guilty In Morals Case In Kane County

Lyle Rees 34 of Coryville pleaded guilty to morals charges in McKean county court with sentence deferred. His brother Wayne Rees, also of Coryville, and their arrests followed allegations stemming from the 12-year-old daughter who bore a son in Bradford. Both men faced rape charges and were held on heavy bonds. The case involves signed statements admitting relations with the girl who attended Ildred grade school.

Kane May G Lyle Rees Coryville McKean G. Hubbard Hees Wayne Rees Merle ‘Dickinson Bradford Inzest Ildred

State Police Warn Against Picking Up Strangers

The State Police caution readers about hitchhiking dangers. They note cases where friendly motorists who pick up unknown hitch-hikers are assaulted and have their cars stolen. They urge drivers to avoid lifts from strangers to prevent violent crimes.

Scorry Church Missionary Convention Slated

A three day session will be held at First Pentecostal Church from May 8 to May 13 with 7:45 p.m. services daily. On May 10 a citywide missionary rally invites all churches. Two missionaries will speak Miss Dorothy Chapman to North India and Miss Irene Larson to Manchuria China Chapman's seven year posting at Bettiah Bihar is noted while Larson shares experiences in Manchuria under Communist control. Public invited. Northern American Indians were the first to use snowshoes.

First Pentecostal Eastern District Council of the Assemblies of God Tuc Dorothy Chapman North India Irene Larson Manchuria China Mis Chapman Bettiah Bihar India Miss Chapman Larson

Kane Soldier Testifies On New Military Pay Bill

Cpl. Frank L. Vito of Kane Pennsylvania testified before the House armed services committee about a proposed pay bill. He said abolishing allowances would hurt families and harm career privates, and that the bill would push many men out of service while giving large increases to generals and admirals.

Vito House Armed Services Committee Kane Washington Frank L. Vito

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