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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1951

Page

3

Chicken Thief Sentenced in Erie Court

In Erie on November 13 Judge Burton Eall sentenced chicken thief Willian "Chicken" Worth to 8 to 10 years in Western Penitentiary after pleading guilty to poultry theft in North East. Worth has a long criminal record dating to 1910, with prior escapes and a recent three-year term in Canton, Ohio. Three other men received lesser sentences as part of the same docket.

Erie North East Burton Eall Willan Worth Western Penitentiary Aren Worth Erie County Canton

Defense Attempts to Prove Youth Insane in Tutored Murder Case

In Brookville Pennsylvania on November 13 the mother of a 14 year old boy testified to lack of control in his upbringing. Defense lawyers William J. McKnight and Jesse Long argued the boy is legally insane due to environment and background. The state accuses Smith of fatally shooting Otto McConnell during milking in a Jefferson County barn last April. Mrs Louise Smith mother of 19 children described Donald as hard to live with and constantly bickering with family members.

Brookville Jorneys William J. McKnight Jesse Long McKnight Smith Otto McConnell Jefferson County McConnell Speeien Yerdlinh Marty Louise Smith Donald

Service Yesterday For Mrs Nora Stimson

Funeral service for Mrs. Nora W Stimson was held yesterday at 2 pm in tie Wie with Roy H Ray Harris officiating. Brocken-Keating Funeral Home directed arrangements and burial followed at Lottsville Cemetery. Attendees and relatives listed include Karl Burlingame Clifford Burlingame William Mitchell Kay Stinson Richard Crosent James Richards Arthur Blackman and several Stimson family members.

Nora W. Stimton Roy H. Ray Harris Brocken-Keating Karl Burlingame Clifford Burlingame William Mitchell Kay Stinson Richard Crosent James Richards Arthur Blackman Lottsville Arthur Burlingame Kurt Burlingame Merv Smith Dinnie Connell Bearbak Karl Stimson Arhur Blackmore Robert Kurl Stinson Gur Stimson Lloyd Elworth Ripley Victor Johnson Youngsville C. A. Berg Jamestown Tda Porter Shring Creel

Mrs Clifford Clark Dies at Corry Hospital

Mrs Agnes Clark wife of Chitora Clark of Spring Creek died this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital just before 10 oclock. Born February 27 1887 in Washington DC she had lived in the city and Spring Creek where she resided 19 years. She is survived by her husband. Friends may call at Bracken Keating Funeral Home and attend the service Thursday at 2 30 PM, burial in Spring Creek Cemetery.

Agnes Clark Chitora Lark Spring Creek Corry Memorial Hospital Washington, D.C

News Notes From Clymer Vicinity

In Clymer on November 19 the WoT met at Mrs Gilbert Por's home with Mrs Chiv fuce Rhebergen reporting on the 8th county convention in Lakewood last October. She covered WGTU projects for soldiers and hospital aid and led readings. Mrs James Graylle led devotions with hymn singing scripture and prayer. Business noted HIY assembly plans at Fredonia to raise the age to 21 for liquor under approval of a new assembly bill. Directors for the year were named: Christian Cin Senshi publicist, Mrs Roy Grivink publicity, Mrs Gilbert Ton flowers, Mrs Fred Whrydesp temperance, Mrs James Grivink health and temperance, Mrs Gerald Dykstra temperance education, Mrs Cisterc Rhebergen spiritual life, Mrs A Rhodest health and medical temperance. The January meeting will be held at the home.

Clymer Gilbert Chivfuce Rhebergen Lakewood Soldiers and Sailors Hospital W.g.tu Kent Fredonia Stile Lepiainture Department Christian Fred Whrydesp Saldiere Sirah Gilford Peraine James Grivink Mims Delvert Katha Cistericn Rhebergen

Mrs In Legters Hosts Bridge Tea At Corry Home

Mrs. Chris Christensen entertained three tables of bridge at her Corry home with refreshments and a lively crowd of friends. Prizes went to Amy Newhouse Lilian Sehermerhorn and Ty Neckers. Dr and Mrs Lyle Compton and Mr and Mrs Alfred Newhouse stayed Friday night with the Thornton Newhouse family. The group later attended the Michigan Cornell football game in Ithaca.

In Legters Chris Christensen Bridge Corry Amy Newhouse Lilian Sehermertorn Ty Neckers Lyle S. Compton Marefi Alfred Newhouse Thornton Newhouse Little Valley Comptons Newhouses Thaca Bolivia South America Simon Pati

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