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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1952
Page
6
The Paragraf fiford County Board of Arbitration ruled in favor of a Sam Springs funeral director to recover funeral expenses from Carl P. Levine Cambridge Springs who sued. The outcome follows a series of local notices including church pageant attendance and other civic items.
William M. Strunk former president of Strunk Steel CoRoyersford was acquitted in Montgomery County Court of a charge he cheated Louis Cruse Philadelphia in a 284000 steel sale Judge George Carson sustained defense claims the state failed to prove its case and issued a directed verdict of acquittal.
Funeral services for Wert F. Fagerstrom 46 Ellington former Corry resident who died at home will be held at Mattison Funes Home Kennedy at 4 p m tomorrow The Rev M H Morton will officiate Burial will be Ellington Cemetery Graveside services will be by Samuel Potwin Post American Legion Survivors include his mother Anna Grant Bilington his father Phillip Fagerstrom James town and brother Carl Fagerstrom Billington His wife predeceased him Feb 25 1952.
The Defense Department adds 24 names to the Western front Korean War casualty list. Of the total, ten are reported dead and fourteen wounded.
Joe Adonis, a famed Bergen County gambler linked to million dollar dice games, was denied parole by the New Jersey State Parole Board. Salvatori Moretti lay near death in the prison hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage, and Adonis faced the board shortly before Moretti's coma hour. Parole Board Chairman Homer Zink announced the denial without giving reasons.
OLIN W. BRACKEN DIED OF A HEART ATTACK. A LIFE LONG member of First Presbyterian Church he served as director of Pine Grove Cemetery Association and was involved with the Erie County Association of Funeral Directors. He will lie in state at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with friends calling tomorrow and the funeral Saturday at 11 from the home with Rev. Paul Bauer officiating. Interment follows at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Adonis and Moret are serving two to three years on gambling charges arising from a Bergen County crime probe. They surrendered to Suite Prison last May 29 after being convicted in the statewide investigation.
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