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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1950

Page

6

Fraud and crime notes in four month period 88 cases of fraud

During the first four months of year 88 Pennsylvanians were convicted of fraudulently receiving assistance, with 323 complaints filed in county courts. Total fraudulently received $59,469, averaging $675 per case. Police reported thefts, accidents, and a number of local incidents including a man acting oddly on East Pleasant street and a bicycle theft on West Pleasant street. The report also notes a college graduation with 396 diplomas at Grove City College and other local civic efforts and minor arrests.

East Pleasant Street Grove City College

State Supreme Court upholds license reinstatement ruling

The court ruled 5 to 1 that a county court may reinstate a speeding motorist’s license. It upheld a Berks County decision ordering the State Revenue Department to restore Antonio M. Wagner’s license, rejecting the Commonwealth’s claim of authority to withhold. Wagner, of Ritford, contested the suspension after a Motor Code violation and his appeal to the courts.

State Supreme Court Harrisburg Klen Berks State Revenue Newardment Anton M. Wagner Ritfion 1Lein I Commonwealth Perks Stuelf Wagner

State nutritionist to address local class

Miss Virginia Waar, state utuit ieruist of the Department of Health, will address the final meeting of the Mother Graft classes this Friday. State Mine Orn Harn er has conducted the course with 12 participants completing the training, and a similar session was offered in Union City by Mrs. Harper in recent weeks. Friday's session runs 1:20 to 2:20 at the Municipal Building.

Virginia Waar Uuit Ieruist Department of Health Orn Harner Union City Harper

Mrs. Agnes Blair Dies After Stairway Fall at Home

Mrs. Agnes Blair, aged 68, died near 2:30 am at Corry Hospital after falling on the circular stairs at 240 Franklin Street. Deputy Coroner to issue accident death certificate. shock from the fall is suspected. She was born November 15, 1875, a longtime Corry resident, member of St Thomas Church, survived by husband, brother Doramick Dempsey of Buffalo, and several relatives. Funeral mass set for St Thomas Church Wednesday at 9:30 am.

B. Agnes Siur Rvai Verge Blur Corry Hospital Blair Elowke Franklin Street Stanley Nichols St.Thomias' Church Doramick Dempsey Buffalo

Wreck Blocks Linesville Crossings. Freight Train Derailed

A Pennsy freight derailment near Linesville spilled fertilizer from a damaged boxcar and ruptured a fertilizer car. The collision involved pig iron cars and halted main street traffic for hours, with 50 heavily loaded cars traveling beyond the derailment before traffic resumed to normal by morning. Rail movement resumed early today.

Pennsy Linesville Pennsyvania Rairoad Wffie Jane New Castle

Mrs. E. Blanche Field Buried at Frewsburg

Funeral service for Mrs. E Blanche Field was held Saturday at 3 15 pm at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev James McIntosh officiating. Interment followed in Frensburg Cemetery. Attending from Jamestown were Richard Field Paul Sundquist Vinton Ludwig John Gustafson Bertha Garfield Monde Carnahan and several Howard relatives among others.

E. Blanche Field Bracken-Keating James McIntosh Vinton Sindwig John Gustafson Pau Sundaquist Louis Howard Chester Howard Frensburk Friensis Jamestown Richard Field Paul Sundquist Vinton Ludwig Bertha Garfield Monde Carnahan Lewis Howard Ruth Widholm Havel Widholm Herman Ekberg George Zetterman Richard Johnson Harry Johnson

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