Corry Journal notes river death and Erie burglary wave
The Corry Journal reports the death of 68 year old William J. Kay by drowning in the Allegheny River near Kennerdell after a 10 day disappearance following a head injury. In Erie a burglary wave includes theft from Stag cafe and Wheek’s Cafe plus a school burglaries at Roosevelt Junior High, with a $2100 cash haul and a police investigation into a suspected new gang.
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Corry Journal
Oil City
Willam J. Kay
Allegheny River
Kennerdell
Miterroan
Venango County
Maurice Dinberg
Kay
F. L. Baressi
Erie
Thievra
Stag
West 11Th Street
Buy
Meadville
Carlisle Smit
Carleton
Cochrantén Volunteer Fire Department
Glarm
Corry Evening Journal
Warren
Crawford
Chautauqua
Roosevelt
Wheech's Cafe
East 25Th
Marie McQuiston
Peach Street
Hospital Report Admits and Discharges List Local Residents
At The Hospital Report lists admissions and discharges up to 7 a m. today. Names include Miss June Waterhouse of Lynn and Mrs. Allen Cook of Spartanaburg among others, with multiple addresses in Centerville Mauris and Clymer. Discharged patients include Louis Geral, Robert Hund, and Linda Wetmore among several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Waterhouse
Grass Street
Lynn
Daghter
Robert Johnson
Centerville
Robert Hand
West Washington Street
Mauris Marvin
Clymer
Earl Ross
Allen Cook
Spartanaburg
Harold Buckner
Findley Lake
John Wettenburg
R. D
William Kingsley
Pittsfield
Rove
Clarence Richardson
Louis Geral
East Mania Alrect
Robert Hund
Robert Parker
Fast Street
Linda
Archie Wetmore
Carolyn
Lyn Thomas
Thomas Measinger
Columbus
Jswald Brandt
Bear Lake
Ev Ross
Walter LaCross
Maurin Marvin
Leonard Beckerink
John Dempney
Judith Kay
Snyder Circle
Andrew Fronian
Joseph Charles
Willian Seamans
North
Donald Sherman
Chrysler
East
Washington
Wunver
Faby
Boy Guth
Joseph Guth
Wayne Street
Titusville birthdays bring minor injuries and car theft tale
A 11 year old boy broke his left arm after falling from a tree during a birthday steak fry with his parents. A seven year old girl was treated for skull base bump and back bruise after dash into a car on Franklin street. John Calvin reported a local friend stole his car in Erie and a larceny warrant was discussed with William H. Preston. Bennink's Insurance in Corry will open Fridays till 9 pm and close Saturdays at noon.
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Tytusville
Joseph Zdarko
Ims
Titusville Hospital
Titusville
Franklin Street
Ida Jean Preston
William H. Preston
James Erware Burbis
Blair Hill
Elizabeth
Lfast
Raymond's
North Center Street
John Calvin
Erie
Iisck
Cal‘vin
Erle
Bennink
Corry
Struchen narrowly wins county deputy warden post
Erie examiner and Republican committeeman Frank Struchen won a county deputy warden election but was ranked fourth in the jail’s chain of command after a secret ballot by the county prison board. A Falconer man, Ward Atkins, faced arrest for improper license plates after a crash near Frewsburg.
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Erie
Frank Struchen
State Bureau of Highway Safety
Struchen
Corry Journal
Frewsburg
Falconer
Ward P. Atkins
Robert Payne
Justice Court
Town of
Carl G Lindberg of Wayne Twp Dies
Carl Gustave Lindberg of R D 4 Wayne Township died yesterday at St Vincent Hospital Erle after two weeks as a patient. A retired farmer born in Sweden on September 30 1876 he came to the U S at age seven and lived in Wayne Township 48 years. He is survived by eight daughters two sons twenty four grandchildren and several siblings and in laws. The body lies at Davison Funeral Home with services scheduled Thursday at 2 p m Interment in Richland Cemetery McKeesport. In related notes local civic meetings and a postponed Cord annual picnic are announced with details and attendees requested.
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Frieda Y. Deardorff
Darien
Conn
Johnson Motors
A. M. Litz Shoe Repair
North Center Street
Ats
Erie
Arthur W. Brevillier
St Vincent's Hospital
Pittsburgh
Garland
Albert Goodwill
Carl Gustave Lindberg
R.D
Wayne Township
St. Vincent's Hossitel
Erle
Lindberg
Sweden
United States
Wayrie
McKeesport
Lydia
Adrian Sharp
Waterford
Kenneth Black
R. D
Rupert Hayes
Wattsburg
Jack Lind- Just
Forestville
Harold Bricker
Arhur Weller
Chicago
Lillie Lindberg
Panama Canal Zone
Carl
Dan
Corry
Elmer Birath
Falconer
K. F. Nystrum
Emil Anderson
D. L. Hartman
Brie
Davison Funer
Richland Cemetery
Erie Hearing Planned On Parade to Wallace Business Zone
Public hearing set for 10 a m June 17 in council chambers on a petition to convert the block from Parade to Wallace on 26th into a business district. The Erie planning commission has granted approval ahead of the council session. Meadville notes include a missing boy found visiting friends, a waterfront arrest in Erie, and the death of Burton William Davis, 71, a Meadville merchant.
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Erie
Wallace
Erie Planning Commission
Corry Park
Meadville
Carlton
James Sigafoos
Poplar Street
Robert Rennie
Wilma May Black
Michael Kinecki
Sh Ulett
Kinecki
Richard Dickey
Richard Means
Linesville-Gonueiilt-Simmit High
Meicville
Burton William Davi
Meadville City Hospital
Grove
State Streets
Heroes honored as war service recognized at event
Roberts proclaims heroes embody pure democracy while war veterans and volunteers are honored. Guests include Women’s Red Cross workers, American Legion leaders, Cooties unit members, and several auxiliary officers. Scouts from troops 89 80 39 146 and 304 noted for program support.
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Liam Mays
Albert Anderson
Cleveland Brown
Byron Davis
Frank Parsons
Nelson Dimmick
John Ssees George
Kinley
Sam Upperman
French
Anderson
Parsons
Dimmick
Women’s
Re- Net Corps
C. A. Pier
Ralph Gates
Christina Belden
American Legion
Art Cohen
Legion Auxiliary
Everett Elmquist
Harry Burton
Victor Warren
Cohen
Louis Decker
Clyde Reynolds
Sem Byress
Tadies Auxiliary
James. Keppel
Mother of Elmquist Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Hilon Elmquist 79 of Snefield died Sunday at home after a lingering illness. She was mother of Reverett Elmquist of Wayne Street and aunt of Robert Elmquist and Mrs. Jennie Ostrom. Funeral at Borden's in Sheffield with 4 PM service Wednesday. Burial in Sheffield Cemetery. Program notes honor by Corry Band and firing squad led by Keith Orn. Michigan growers produced 869000 Christmas trees in 1954 and estimated 90000 stolen from properties.
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Hilon Unquist
Sneffield
Elmquist
Reverett Elmauist
Wayne Street
Robert Elmauist
Jennie Ostrom
Borden
Sheffield
Corry Band
A. R Merriman
Keith Orn
Wendell Gage
Michiel Frontera
Coro Guard
Paul Dyne
Michigan
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Corry Hospital
Mday Jorph Niedomys Sr
Ver Burrows
North Center Estreet
Orie Cochran
Joynthin Gaslants
Sheeran
Jon Heil
von John Randall
Clymy
S&h
VanCise
Sinvicx
N. Center ST
First Ave
Forest
Satna
McIntyre
Erlei Milloreek
Lexie Jee Co
Dave Nash
Hax
Noah
Jackson
Conneaut Lake Park
Oakland Beach
Childre
Meadville Schools
W. J.tarr
North Center ST
Corry, PA
Carl G. Lindberg
Wayne Twp
Spring Creek Township
NORGE
Wenn
Norge Electric Range
ENO Eeed
Lecheaive
Ontralal
Exclesive
Kiselle
Ranga
Roberts Furniture
Fim
Salin Lister
Roberts
the National Bank
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