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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1946

Page

3

Pro Car Thieves Suspect in Jamestown Auto Thefts

Jamestown May 7 police consider a professional group of car thieves may be linked to a month of thefts. A 1940 Chevrolet stolen in Jamestown valued at 1050 owned by Thomas Richards had a Pennsylvania plate S9A91. Also stolen were a 1940 Oldsmobile owned by Edna B. Gokey and a 1941 Pontiac owned by Kenneth Lindberg. Of 21 cars stolen this year, these three remain unrecovered.

Jamestown Oula Nieves Unis Thomas 1 Richards Pennsylvania Edna B. Gokey East Second Street East Fifth Street Kenneth 4. Lindberg Sampson Street Moose Club Jamestown Unis

Chevrolet Grants Corry Agency Top Rang Distribution

Chevrolet division of General Motors announced a master plan for nationwide car distribution through October 31 1947. Corry agency gets full participation due to 1941 sales and wartime service. Allocation based on 1941 sales, wartime operations, and other factors to meet demands including veterans and critical transportation needs.

Thomas Motors Cheyroiee Chevrolet General Motors Corry T. F. Keating Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Corporation Keating

FBI Conferences Set for Erie District May 15

Final arrangements for the first series of 1946 Western Pennsylvania FBI law enforcement conferences include a May 15 Erie gathering at 8 p.m. on the YMCA third floor with authorities from Erie Crawford and part of Venango counties. Mayor Charlie R. Barber will give a welcoming address. The program features Practical Problems in Arrests, a relevant film, and slides of wanted fugitives. Short discussions for law enforcement officials will follow. all police officers urged to attend.

Erie PBI Pennsylvania YMCA Crawford Venango Charlie R. Barber

Airport Notes At Pilots Club House Meeting

Tuesday evening at 8 30 the Pilots Club meets at the hilltop clubhouse to discuss ground school, navigation and meteorology. Aero Underwriters reps, local pilots, and guests attend while Jean remains the mystery of the week and visitors drop in from Warren Titusville and Middleion with new Aeroncas.

Dewsnewee Pilots’ Club Aero Insurance Dick Rossbacher Jean William Popaylch Charley McCaslin Warren Pitagerald Ed Voegele Titusville Aeronca Ion Merritt T. Galbraith Aero Underwriters John Frontera Mike Sal Army Air Forces

Erie Tax Collections Run Far Ahead

Erie May 7 Collections for city taxes up to April 30 totaled 1 699 204 55 dollars, 828 percent of the 1 592 204 55 anticipated. Treasurer C Flari us Hagerty announced the 2 percent account expired. This marks an all time high for the first four months and exceeds the 1945 pace. The city expects to reserve 1 840 625 on city taxes, leaving 248 421 to be collected later this year.

Erie C. Flarius Hagerty Hagerty

Man Died In Police Cell In Jamestown

Edgar D. L. Smith, 48, formerly of Erie, died in the Jamestown city jail after detention for intoxication. He collapsed at Sheth and Moncue streets, with labored breathing, and a physician said alcoholism contributed. Coroner Bowers found a stomach hemorrhage as the cause. no inquest required.

Jamestown Edgar D. L. Smith Erie West Sixth Street Sheth Moncue Smoeh Samuel T. Bowers Bowers

McGill matriarch Caroline A McGill dies at 104 in Meadville

Caroline A McGill age 104, mother of Attorney John M McGill and A R McGill of Oil City, died Monday at her Meadville home. Born April 1, 1842 in Geneva, she was married in 1861 to William R McGill and lived mainly in Meadville. Survived by six of nine children EB McGill Jess ie McGill John M McGill Audrey R McGill W McGill Neil W McGill. Funeral set for 2 p m Wednesday in Meadville.

Caroline A. McGill John M. McGill A R. McGill Oil City Pennsylvania Meadville McGill Geneva Caroline A. Harkins William R. McGill

Gromyko May Boycott Again

The United Nations Security Council received a statement from Iran's ambassador Hussein Ala noting that Iran cannot verify Soviet troop withdrawal from Azerbaijan province by yesterday's deadline. Iran's officials reported that Red Army forces may still be present, complicating verification of the withdrawal.

Associated Press New York United Nations Security Council Tranliry Hussein Ala Azerbaijan Iran Trygye Lie Ala Red Army

Soviet diplomat Gromyko to skip further Iran talks

The report notes Andrei A. Gromyko of the Soviet Union will not participate in further council discussions on the Iran case. He stated Russia deems the April 5 agreement with Iran closed and that he cannot join additional sessions. The passage mentions Jnatt Joryshe and several northern provinces in a unclear context.

Jnatt Joryshe Khorasan Gorgon Mazunderannd Qian Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko Russia Iran

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