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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

3

Brother Arrested in Reenactment of 1953 Area Murder

Erie County authorities will have LeRoy Magee reenact the 1963 murder of George Harrington, a 73 year old evangelist, in a case linked to his brother Keith Magee who is serving a life sentence. Keith cooperated after detectives obtained a signed confession and led to LeRoy’s arrest.

Erie LeRoy Ralph Magee Lonely Storey Road Herbert Johnson Jr Magee Keith Magee George Harrington Conneaut Keith Harrington Western Penitentiary LeRoy Johnson John L. Coates Leo Weir Lawrence Park State Leo Roy Grlaly Coates Weir Selbenbuerger Club 21St Storey Road Lovers Lane Erie County Station Road

Warren Water Co Rates Hike Approved

Harrisburg The Public Utility Commission allowed Warren Water Co to raise annual rates by 52000, the first increase in 35 years. Fire protection charges rise next week as the utility cites higher operating costs and stagnant revenue. The firm serves about 4500 Warren customers.

Warren Water Co Harrisburg Public Utility Commission PUG PUC Warren

Manchester Fire Brought Under Control by 1000 Fighters

Firefighters from 38 communities aided by National Guard and naval units battled a major blaze in Manchester Massachusetts as dozens of fires raged across New England amid a 33 day drought. The Manchester fire stretched about a mile and a half front before containment. Fire crews also fought numerous forest fires in New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey. All New England states halted forest closures across Maine due to fire danger.

Manchester Mass Tuin New England National Guard Navy Coast Guard New York State Pennsylvania New Jersey Maine

Truce Dispute In Honduras With OAS Mediation

Honduras accuses Nicaragua of breaking a three day truce with border attacks at Cifuentes and Las Manos. Nicaragua denies the charges as OAS mediators rush to investigate the frontier dispute amid claims of limited Nicaraguan police presence. A separate Swiss tribunal rejected AP reporter Michael Goldsmith's complaint over source disclosure in an espionage case.

Honduras OAS Tegucigalpa Organization of American States Nicaragua Luis Somoza Foregn Jorge Fidel Duron Nica- Taguari Cifuentes Las Manos Macaron Somiozo Managua Lausanne Switzerland Swiss Federal Tribunal Today Associated Press Michael Goldsmith

E Marvin Cooper Dies in Union City at 11

E Marvin Cooper of Union City died at his home Monday at age 11. Survived by wife Josephine, son John of Union City, brother Raymond also of Union City, sister Mrs Florence Root of St Petersburg Fla, and three grandchildren. Musser Funeral Home in Union City will host visitation and a 2:30 p m service tomorrow conducted by Rev W F Riding. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery.

Musser Union City E. Marvin Cooper Josephine Cooper John Raymond Florence Root St. Petersburg Fla Éall W. F Union City Presbyterian Evergreen Cemetery

Clymer Club Seeks Old Gowns For Tulip Festival

The Clymer Community club appeals for gowns from the turn of the century and 1915 to complete a Tulip Festival style show on May 17 and 18. A complete ensemble once worn by a great granddaughter is sought, with a baking contest featuring a Miss and Mrs. bake-off. Prizes will fund refreshments after Friday’s program. register with Mrs. Homer Loomis Jr. by May 10.

Clymer Homer Loomis Jr

Costello Silent Jailed In Contempt In Murder Case

Costello remained silent as he was held in contempt of court after refusing to testify for a second time. The marked gambler theory links a costly IOU to the murder in the lobby of a Central Park area apartment house. Judge Jacob Schurman ordered the jury to resume, and Costello was again sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse.

Costello Central Park Gurman Jacob Schurman

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