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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1948

Page

3

Real Estate Broker H Shutts Appeal Denied

The Superior Court denied the appeal of H Shutts the real estate broker builder from a two year sentence for fraudulent conversion filed over 70 complaints with most alleging down payments were taken but homes not delivered The sole fraud claim came from Cora Riordan who charged a $3500 payment for a home never built Attorney Joseph Agrossi said Shutts repaid Riordan $8500 and will repay other claims even as he remains in custody.

H Shutts Sane Allegheny County Riehouse Shutts Enie Idow Cora Riordon Joseph Agrossi Auyer Riordan

Newlywed Couple Die in Berwick Plane Crash

A young married couple, Jay Snyder and his wife Phyllis of Nescopeck, died when their private plane, rented in Berwick, nosedived into a gulley. Eyewitnesses said the craft plunged from about 300 feet as they prepared to depart for Akron Ohio where Snyder planned to begin as an apprentice plasterer.

Berwick Feunle Ernan of Jay Snyder Hhyllis Nescopeck Snyder Hind Jer Akron Allen Cooper Roland

Residents Appeal Fight Erie One Per Cent Tax

More than 60 residents including Harborcreek and Erie workers filed an appeal within 24 hours seeking a court hearing and a temporary restraining order to block Erie’s one per cent income tax. The petition argues key sections of the ordinance are unlawful and that the tax would unjustly affect home earners and GE workers in Lawrence Park.

Erie Iy—Inc eMy S. ¥. Rossiter George Schroeck Harborcreek Schroeck Ity General Electric Lawrence Park

Confessed Slayer Guarded as Authorities Probe Motives

Allentown Pennsylvania November 15 Ru fix E Keller 28 year old confessed slayer of 26 year old Mrs Mary Perenti Avalon lies under close guard as District Attorney Kenneth Koch reviews his signed statement Keller describes killing after dragging the woman into an alley then ripping off her clothes and mutilating her He says he killed to avenge a personal wrong but Koch suspects other motives.

Allentown Rufis E. Keller Way Sepb Kenneth Koch Keller Mary Perenti Avalon Allert Koch

Keller’s Prison Sees Limited Access After Autopsy

Lehigh County Coroner Alexander M. Peters, who conducted the autopsy on Mrs. Avalon, planned to confer on findings. Only police and district attorney staff have access. Keller remains in prison since Saturday, pallus said.

Lehigh County Alexander M. Peters

Staff Officers Review Mock Air War Footage

Harrisburg November 15 National Guard staff officers viewed gun camera films to gauge a mock air battle involving 140 planes over Pennsylvania Bolling Field Washington D C. Fighters from Pennsylvania Washington and Virginia intercepted as the attack passed York and Middletown. The four interceptor squadrons were part of the Steel Wing headquartered at Hasbrouck. Results to be balanced after gun camera footage is studied. At least 35 different soups are sold in cans.

Harrisburg Air National Guard Peknnsylvania Bolling Field Washingtn D. C Columbus BYG Pennsylvania Washington Virginia York Middletown Hasvishin Andrews Field National Guard

Plan Tight Rent Controls Plan

Housing Expediter Tighe E Woods reported a proposal for tighter rent controls affecting about 1 000 000 units. He noted controls were lifted when the real extension act ended last April and warned the change could raise housing costs and create a renter burden across counties.

E. Woods Illenger Tie County Woods

Railroad worker killed after collision at Rutherford yards

A railroad worker identified as Wu Harris or Frank J. Comes was fatally struck by a freight engine at the Rutherford yards in Reading Redspourl. He died later at a hospital from injuries sustained on the job.

Harrisburg Frank J Rutherford Reading Win Inder

Treasury Receipts and Expenses Reported for Washington

The Treasury report from Washington on November 10 shows receipts of 154,124,068.11 and expenses of 126,709,702.07, leaving a balance of 27,414,366.04. The total balance increases by 210.61 from the previous day.

Washington DS. Treasury

Shipping Tieup Talks Under Way

City and state officials meet in New York to avert a waterside strike paralyzing coastwise trade. AFL leaders and union officials pressure for action as talks continue with Mayors William O Dwyer and others amid threats of work stoppages affecting ports.

Associated Sess New York wMon Jowph F Ryan AFL May Willian O'Dwyer Sloussel Coneiitos Wilkes Wagi Hegalsariy Gininitiwe Californie Orb of

Unclear text on strikes and port officials in Halifax

The fragment discusses labor actions and a port walkout in Halifax Nova Scotia. JJ Campbell of the Halifax Loneshovemen's Association cites that BNW Steves have ceased work on certain vessels, with questions about potential impacts at sea.

Halifax Nova Scotia Atlantic Lners JJ. Campbell Halifire Loneshovemen's Association APL BNW Steves

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