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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

3

FBI nabs gunman in Dallas extortion bid on Jewish families

FBI agents halted a 49 year old suspect in Dallas after a failed attempt to extort 200000 dollars from Jewish families. The case involved threats of death by fire dynamite and acid and names like Julius Schepps. the suspect faces extortion charges and possible murder counts.

FBI Dallas Tex Federal Bureau of Investigation James Hollis Jones Texas J. K. Mumford Associated Press Jones Harry Jones Houston McLennan County Bar ,Association Waco Mumford John Doe Julius Schepps Dallas Jewry Schepps Georg George Schepps Shepps

Soviet Officer Quizzed By Associated Press

Senate Internal Security subcommittee prepared to question Capt. Nikolai E. Khokhiov a Soviet officer who deserted to the West in February The officer is linked to a supposed mission to Frankfurt to kill an anti Communist Russian official.

Washington Nikolai E. Khokhiov Frankfurt Germany Senate Internal Security Subcommittee

Budget approves school outlay for equipment and salaries

The board approves 27130 for school equipment and a 4000 yearly salary for an industrial arts teacher elected from regenary cant at Bridgeville. Mrs Brant granted a year leave. Kurtz Brothers bid 7935.49 minus 387 accepted for supplies though higher than rivals. Gideons request to provide Bibles referred for legality concerns. Audiometer 150 approved. Jones re elected treasurer at 800, Smith auditor at 125. Golf coach Irvin Downs’ salary 150 tabled. Teachers’ state pay hike under review with four exceptions. Joint Board of 32 to meet next Monday for budget approval and a further session on shop equipment purchases.

Bridgeville Russell Brant Kurtz Brothers Gideons International Frank McKnight Lawrence Douglas Miss Jones Mr. Smith Irvin Downs

Spring Creek PTA Holds Final Annual Meeting

Spring Creek Township PTA met at West Spring Creek Schoolhouse for its final year gathering. Outgoing president Mrs Emmanuel Robertson conducted the session and installation of officers. New officers include Mrs Wave Rieck president Mrs John Logan vice president Mrs Claude Stoke secretary and Arthur Brundage treasurer. Bernard Porter supervised the program featuring three safety films Bermuda Bound and a historical film. A Green supper followed and the group planned to meet again. In Philadelphia Edward Fox president of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co and officers Arthur Lattle ton and Theodore W Stemmler were reselected to the board for three years.

Koe Canus Spring Creek Township West Spring Creek Emmanuel Robertson Wave Rieck John Logan Claude Stoke Arthur Brundage Bernard Porter Lie Pll Philadelphia Edward Fox Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Tran Co Oller Arthur Lattleton Theodore W. Stemmiler Clearfield, Pa

Columbus Grange Met In Routine Session

Columbus Grange No.875 met at Town Hall with Worthy Master Paul Stthar Jr presiding. The group planned an East Branch Grange visit and held a pageant rehearsal after a farm safety film. Twenty two members attended. May 24 is the next regular session.

Columbus Grange Columbus Grange No Town Hall Paul Stthar Jr East Branch Grange F. Lowe Edwards Worth Hammond

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