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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

2

Erie police shakeup signals deeper reform plan

A Erie City Council summary notes the juvenile division should become part of the Erie police department. A recommended increase in Department of Public Assistance grants was endorsed by a special committee of the Erie County Welfare Council. Also reported are local business ads and community notices from Corry Journal.

Corry Journal Erie Erie Police Department Department of Public Assistance Erie County Welfare Council Corry Beverage Arthur Gardner New York City Connie’s Meadville Herbert Neurath Allegheny College Erie Philharmonic Orchestra Neu~ Woth Erie Philharmonic Allegheny Frits Mahler James Sample

Discharged list and community notices in Warren area

A mixed local page lists discharged individuals including Mrs Donald Hicks, Mrs William Sawdyn, Mrs Lealie Weeks and son Robert Lynn, Mrs Lawrence Craker, and Mrs Sidney B Elston among others. It highlights public notices on gas service quotas, a rural mailbox program, and a civil service chief nomination. Community events include area civic association formation, Gerry Elementary dedication, school PTA changes, and local business ads.

Donald Tate West Church Street Hobert Loyd Burgent Grove Street Daniel’ Blakenley Northwest Street Gary Jack Proper Spring Street Beverly Julian Buesnik Findley Lake Donald Hicks Centerville William Sawdyn R. D Lealie Weeks Robert Lynn Clymer Lawrence Craker Main Sidney B. Elston East Park Place

Erie Burglary, Club Dance, and Justice Court Notes

A second story burglar snatched $203 after entering an apartment on West 12th Street. A Polish Club Saturday dance runs 9 to 1 with door prizes. Falconer teens received sentences after petty larceny guilty pleas. Lawrence Hultin and James Smith faced jail and suspended terms respectively. Summer sale items listed by National Surplus Store. Eric Robert Daily, 57, died in Erie County Prison after a heart attack following an arrest on a disorderly conduct charge.

Erie West 12Th Street Justice of the Peace Kennedy Chauwaqua County James Smith Cherry Creek Eric’ Robert Daily Erie County Daily

Warren firm to build Rhode Island refinery

Permita grants Commerce Oil Refining Corp of Warren Pennsylvania permission to build and operate a 90 million dollar oil refinery in Portsmouth Rhode Island. The project includes options on about 40 acres along the West shore near Mount Hope Bridge. A separate note mentions the Wright brothers first flight at 120 feet.

Portsmouth R. I Tidewater Commerce Oil Refining Corp Warren Jon Rhode Island Mount Hope Bridge

Father of area man killed by machine on farm

The Robertson family mourns as 60 year old farmer Robertson died after slipping into an electric welding machine on his Curry Bog farm. He suffered internal injuries and died at Erie Osteopathic Hospital at 11 p.m. Coroner Warren W. Wood investigates the accident, which likely occurred when his clothing caught and he was pulled into the machine. Leslie Robertson, 30, and two boys helped free him, taking over half an hour to extract him. Schweikert Funeral Home of Waterford handles services.

Willa Sovern Neil Robert Curry Bog Erie Osteopathic Hospital Warren W. Wood Robertson Leslie Robertson Saar Ben Donaldson Stanley Cacek Erie Schweikert Funeral Home Waterford

Lamb Recalled To Witness Stand In FCC Probe

Edward Lemtt, a Toledo broadcaster and former publisher linked to Communist associations, was recalled to testify as the FCC hearing on the renewal of his Erie television station WICD nears closure. Lawyers said a few questions remain as sessions wrap up after months of testimony and a record now spanning nearly 7,000 pages.

Washington Edward Lemtt Federal Communications Commission FCC Russel Morton Browse Lamb Juliver Erie WICD Sessons Fcg Herbert Shartman

Mennonite Hour Broadcaster Expands Reach Across Americas

The Mennonite Hour, begun March 1961 as a half hour of gospel music and readings by the Grakuders Quartet, expands further with local broadcasts on WE R and 60 stations across the United States, Canada, and South America. A group of lay men formed to extend the program adding a campus pastor, Rev. B. Charles Bortette, and many ministers and missionaries have requested broadcasts from new communities.

Bexineiing Gation Erle United States Canada South America B. Charles Bortette Leit

Clintonville High Sees Students Engage in Talks

In Clintonville Wisconsin the Clintonville High School held a student event aiming to engage attendees in topics of leadership and civic discussion. The program featured student speakers and group dialogues to promote active participation.

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