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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1955

Page

4

Judge Slams Trip Into County Jail

Erie judge Elmer L. Evarts imposed lengthy jail terms on three repeat offenders charged with driving after license suspension. Willie Tinker of Erie received 45 days for multiple violations, while Virgil Henry and Wilbert J. Bernhardt, both of Erie, drew 30 days plus $100 fines. Benjamin Smith of North East got 30 days and a $25 fine after pleading guilty to assault and battery.

Erie Elmer L. Evarts Willie Tinker Tinker Virgil Henry Wilbert J. Bernhardt Henry Evans Benjamin Smith North East Smith

Hilliker Infant Dies At Corry Memorial Hospital

ArWin Mark Hilliker infant son of Mr and Mrs Edward Hilliker of R D 1 North East died yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born October 7 at the hospital the infant is survived by two sisters Sally and Sandra maternal grandparents Charles Breed and Mrs Breed of Corry R D 4 paternal grandmother Mrs Walter Dortch of Middletown Conn paternal grandfather Irwin Hilliker of Beloit Wis A prayer service will be conducted at 2 pm tomorrow at the Bracken Funeral Home with Rev George Mulvin officiating Committal will follow at Beaverdam Cemetery.

ArWin Mark Hunker Edward Hilliker North East Corry Memorial Hospital Sally Sandra Charles Breed R. D Corry Walter Dortch Middletown Conn Irwin Hilliker Beloit Bracken Funeral Home George Mulvin Beaverdam Cemetery

Six Soldiers Die In Separate Mishaps At Fort Campbell

Six soldiers died in two separate accidents within two hours at Fort Campbell Kentucky while on passes. The first wreck claimed three servicemen including Pvt Richard Comstock 24 of Scranton Pennsylvania. An automobile driven by Pfc Kasmer Gortie 20 of Conemaugh Pennsylvania struck a water tank on a detour. Early yesterday Pfc Jamies Pigull 19 of Symouse New York and Pfc Robert F Kelper Davidsville Pennsylvania were killed when their car hit a concrete bridge abutment and left the highway.

Associated Press Fort Campbell Pennsylvania Richard Comstock Scranton Kasmer Gortie Conemaugh Gortie Jamies Pigull Symouse N. Y Robert F. Kelper Davidsville

Reade Trial To Begin On Time

The New York State Supreme Court in Rochester ruled a fair trial for Joseph Reade of Corry and Jamestown is possible in Chautauqua County. The trial for two first degree murder counts will proceed in Mayville on November 9 with 12 jurors to be selected from about 200 examined prospects after 265 were drawn and 65 eliminated.

Ampesvenss US Opp New York State Supreme Court Rochester Joseph Reade Corry Jamestown Chautauqua County Reade Willard Giss Clive Wright, Jr Dyviehter Ready Mayville Court House Beverly Reade Arnold Street Francis Cass Wright Edwin G O’ Connor Wricht

Millcreek High School Student Dies In Rainy Route 20 Crash

Erie report says two Millcreek teens, Roger Zurad 16 and John Potthoff 16, were struck on Route 20 in rain and darkness. Zurad died, Potthoff hospitalized in Millcreek. Driver Ray Fairfield, 21, of Patrview, said he did not see the boys. No charges filed as investigation continues.

Millcreek

Dam Plans Advance for Allegheny River Project Near Warren

Grant of 100000 to Allegheny River Dam blueprinting approved by the US Army Engineers. Gen. Sturgis disclosed the Pittsburgh District will spend 100000 to draw up plans for a proposed Allegheny River Dam near Warren as part of western Pennsylvania flood control. Ceremonies for the 50 million New Cumberland Dam at Stratton, Ohio, noted progress and urged support for complete flood control in the Ohio Valley. Democratic congressmen Eberharter and Clark voiced strong backing for the Allegheny Dam and broader western Pennsylvania projects.

Ohio Valley Allegheny Dam Lake Chautauquin New York Herman P. Eberharter Pittsburgh Frank Clark Bessemer

New Erie Code To Cost Up To Twenty Thousand

Erie officials consider codifying the city ordinances with an estimate ranging from 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. City Solicitor Gerald Weber Shid notes this is the sole estimate received. The project would update the 1941 compilation, which cost about 26 000 dollars, including printing. The National Institute of Municipal Officers proposes a new service to provide a modern, affordable code for municipalities.

Erie Michel Gannavino Gerald Weber Weber National Institute of Municipalist Officers

Doris Hatch Case In Connecticut Looms Large In Mystery

The Doris Hatch case has puzzled state police as they trace hundreds of leads. Capt Milligan says the investigation looks promising this time. Doris Hatch lived with her widowed mother at 7 Prospect Street in Cambridge Springs and was linked to William Turner, a Cambridge Springs hardware store owner and parttime bookkeeper.

Wentimea Rage Doris Hatch Milligan Lucy Hatch Prospect Street Cambridge Springs William Turner Turner

Doris Disappearance Details Surface in Connecticut Case

Turner as one of the last to see Doris prior to her July 2 1953 departure, reports place her near a hardware store during lunch. Police quote her goodbye to Turner as she left, later noting Turner’s alleged residence near Warren State Hospital and a search in the Boston area. Doris' mother, paying premiums on her policy, awaited word as rumors of Mexico circulated.

Turner Doris Thebake Bill Warren State Hospital Boston Milligan Stafford Springs Connecticut Mexico First National Bank

Skeleton found near Stafford linked to missing woman

A CT medical examiner in Hartford says the unclaimed money suggests a female remains found in a wooded Stafford area may be Miss Hatch missing for 48 months. The skeleton’s age and identity to be determined by an anthropologist using dress, watch, dentures, and other clues.

Ahe Hartford Connecticut Stafford

Frank B Palmer Rites Held At Me Bracken Funeral Home

Funeral service for Frank B Palmer was held yesterday at 2 pm with Rev T Lines officiating. Burial followed in Spring Creek Cemetery. Bearers included Robert Robison Richard Lincoln Gerald Lincoln Leon Ayers George Meyer and Paul Whatey. Attendees included Ervin Palmer James Cooney Clymer Robert Robison George Meyer Grace McCray D H Kay John Edmonds and others.

Frank Palmer Frank B. Palmer Me Bracken Funeral Home Bradley ‘T. Lines Spring Creek Robert Robison Richard Lincoln Gerald Lincoln Leon Ayers George Meyer Paul Whatey Ervin Palmer James Cooney Clymer Wesleyville Jamestown Grace McCray Warren D. H. Kay John Edmonds Erie

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