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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1953
Page
2
A pedestrian warned driver Robert Lee about a fuel tank fire in a truck yesterday morning. Lee used a extinguisher to extinguish the flames after four warnings, preventing greater damage to the vehicle. Notices indicate no trespass signs for properties in Pennsylvania and New York listed for sale by The Corry Evening Journal on 10-26-1F.
A long rounded page lists tax forms and budget push by Finance Director Arthur Boldt, and local officials forecast submissions. It notes Moose Country store events, a Ball Creek watershed project for $100,000 in federal funds, new Erie County court case on drunken driving, Elks Club dinners, Moose Lodge dances, and various town notices from Ashtabula to Meadville including fire, police, and postal meetings.
A collection of brief items notes births adoptions injuries and community events across multiple towns. It lists admit date and names at Willis Meabon Sherman and Bemus Point Myra Cherry Spartansburg Masonville and other locations. It also mentions a Lingsville Volunteer Fire Department president change a holiday gift pitch at P and M Wallpaper Store a drunken driving charge against John McClymont and a Columbus Firemen weekly gathering. Further items report a fall injuries at Spencer Hospital a Red Cross bake sale in The Gift Shop resale ads Erie school tax resolutions and minor structure fire in North East plus auto accident damages in Meadville and ongoing community fund drives in Oil City.
United Nations Security Council will resume meetings Monday to discuss Palestine armistice violations. The session follows a week’s recess and will cover eraél-Jordan border clashes and the Elbyn incident where over 50 people died. Chair Henri Hoppenot of France will preside in November. delay occurred as Gen. Vagn Bennike, head of UN Truce Supervision Organization, answered questions.
Two Czechs who fought gun battles with East Berlin police while attempting to reach the West face murder charges in the deaths of four policemen. Three other Czechs who started with them crossed into West Berlin Sunday night, reporting possible killings of eight German officers in five engagements. Police pursued four men under fire from Communist forces as they crossed the Soviet sector border in two cars.
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 30 pm at Bracken Funeral Home for Mrs Ma Belle M Gyer with lines officiating. Burial followed at West Spring Creek Cemetery in the family lot. Attending from Way Were Mr and Mrs Clair Ross of Rochester NY and Mrs Gertha Cummings of Union City. Co workers from the New York State Workmen's Compensation Division Buffalo office also attended.
An all-woman election board quit counting ballots after disputes over counting method. Judge Russell H. Adams ordered their return. The board finished that night, confirming Lemuel Jenkins as Burgess and three other officials, two Republicans and one Democrat, winning school board seats.
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