Corry Journal notes local incidents and business items
A compiled city and vicinity report lists an unidentified shooting near Pleasantville, a North East arrest for a $450 fraud, a Tidioute well drill update, and local notices. It mentions a Cochranton hotel property sale to Pittsburghers, Gordon's restaurant operation, and weekly Rotary meetings plus a spring hat sale at Stewart Hat Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
W. Culp
Franklins
Corry
Joural Printing Department
Erie
Tyro
Erle Costs
Darwin
Reed
Harborcreek
Sereet
Vith
B.D
Edinboro
Gerry
Mead Park
Heal O'Clock
Arthur Hanns
Ry de 1
McKean
North East
Ors Bae Snes
Norte Eset
Hanns
North East Justicé—of the Peace
Louis Pease
Shaw Farm No. 1
Blery
Jolson Co
Salina
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Meadville
Pega
Cochranton
Harry and
Betty McConnell
Pittsburgh
Roy Gordon
McConnells
Issly
Adams Street
Gordon
Cochranton Rotiey Club
Gordon's
Stewart Hat Shop
Admitted Erie water line project approved by Millcreek supervisors
Millcreek Township supervisors approve a new water line installation to run on West 33rd Street and Sunnyside Street. The plan includes repairs along West Sind Street and the approach to S2nd Street. The notice lists residents and businesses in the affected area and details related start dates and coordination with local agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Millcreek
Une
33Rd
BNE
Sind Street
Washington
Tuller
James Baker
Eydlin
Harry
Caririke
James Ant
S2nd Street
Donald Walter
Dale Arthur
R. D
Corry Rod and Guntansbure
Mayre
Calis Coyle
Pennsylvania
R Pgs
iSpinster Pleads Guilty To Theft From Commonwealth Firm
Val i Minnie Mangum pleaded guilty to embezzling 1 083 968 dollars from Commonwealth Building and Loan Assoc. between 1933 and 1955. In court she admitted multiple counts after Ira White read them. she had prior conviction for false statements to the State Corporation Commission in 1946 and received a 10 year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunsuum
Val i
Minnie Mangum
Commonwealth Building
Ask Assocree
Ira White
Clerk of Corporation
Mangum
State Corportion Commission
Tulip Queen Crowned As Clymer Tulip Festival Ends
In Clymer the Tulip Festival closed with Howard Lesters and his daughter crowned Tulip Queen. Townsfolk in Dutch dress paraded the streets, Burgomaster Harold Lesters called streets clean, and a gala parade followed by Dutch wooden shoe displays, organ music, and a Tulip Queen coronation at 8 o clock.
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Howard Lesters
Clymer
Harold Lesters
Angier
Schipal
Tragedy Strikes Area Family Fire Destroys Home
A family fled a blaze on Sherman road when their home burned to ashes. Robert Phelps, his wife, and five children escaped with only the clothes on their backs and were taken in by a neighbor after the fire of unknown origin gutted the residence. The tragedy follows the drowning of their older son last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argietlan Road
Sherman
Robert Phelps
Netchibort
Milbid Saveire
Toth Binze
Caz
James
Eckery
Turnpike Money Trouble Refers To Commission Costs And Indenture
A historical report describes financial strain on the turnpike commission and questions about payments and bonds. Officials discuss a potential decrease in funds and the effect on contracts and construction projects.
Dedication of Burlingame Annex at First Presbyterian
Large crowd attends morning dedication service for the Burlingame Annex of the First Presbyterian Church. Robert Galbreath outlines history and planning. Rev. Paul Bauer leads the service. Afternoon tea hosted by the Women’s Association with past presidents serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Burlingame Annex
Robert Galbreath
Trustees
Paul Bauer
Women's Association of the Church
J. Harold Patterson
Alfred Morrison Jr
John Kennedy
Glenn Steadman
William Leaby
Thomas Russell
Clarence Wallace
Edith C. Burlingame
Court Upholds Railway Labor Act Union Shop Rule
The court, in a unanimous ruling, sustains the 1951 amendment to the National Railway Labor Act authorizing union shop agreements. Justice Douglas delivered the decision and Frankfurter authored a concurring opinion. Union shop requires workers to join the designated labor organization within 60 days or face dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Modteag
Bio Premie Court
Douglas
Vustite Frankfurter
Jabor Organization
Governor veto blocks state capitol restaurant ruling
The governor today vetoed a bill to restrict state operated restaurants to the main capitol building. He said the measure would defeat the Property and Supplies Department arms to supervise food services in other buildings of the capital group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Capitol
Property and Supplies Department
Capital Group
Flood control funding advances for Pennsylvania projects
The House Appropriations Committee approved about 14 million dollars for Pennsylvania flood control and navigation projects, including nearby West Virginia and Ohio work. Total exceeds 24 million dollars with Senate approval pending. Eisenhower endorses most amounts, except 600000 for the Dyberry reservoir. some members suggest delaying work there, possibly until after Prompton reservoir completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waonuynson
Pennsylvania
House
West Virgins
Ohio
Eisenhower
Dyberry
Honesdale
Prompton
Ult
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Eric Ted Bauey
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Warren
Crawford
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F. J. Arrigan
Spencer Hospital
Hinritles
Vincent Crescitan
Kalthot Hospital
Joseph E. Dresciman
Lawrence Park
Bliss
P. V. Sheikke
East Spring Street
East End
McIntyre’s
Lillian Cadawallader
Millsville Bank Employe
Pennsylvia Federation of Business and Profesalonal Women’s
Abe
Abuteh
Joseph Henline
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Columbus Avenue
Lottie Ratter
West Park
Harrison Keppel
Mott Street
Raymond —Clark
Washington Street
Raymond Konetsky
Wright Street
Jil-Ann
Andy
Tyan Wickwire
North ‘Center Street
Charles Fleming
Kathie Lynn
North Center Street
Bean W
Bags
Charles’ Kolaja
Kurt Anthony
Spartansburg
Pamela
Charles Kolsja
Erle
William Stengel
Fainboro
Stengel
Dale H. Speiser
Sherwood
Route 5
Peninsula Drive
Christian Lind
Baptist Home
Castle Shannon
West Penn Hospital
Ines
Las Vegas, Nev
FORD
NASH
Borstoref & Fitch
Carry
Sabie
Barney’s Firestone
South Center
Little Kings
Matchlin Coveralls
Ene
iSpinster
Clymer Ters
Daught
Preece Seio
Lie Benssle Uy
Commiaigh
Wike Geom
CIA
Rillen
Lake Gure
Calif
California
Bik
Ists Lasker Award
Joan Geyer
Provo
Utah
Daily Herald
Albert_Lasker
Newwspaner
Geyer
International
Coca
North Center ST
Corry, PA
DIAL
Heberlein Motor
Dodge
Plymouth
South St
Hartford
J. Fred Kinley Insurance
South Center Street
Corry Savings & Loan Assn
North Genter St
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