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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1954

Page

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Fall Heat Hampers Minnepow Run

A brief note reports a fall during a Minnepow run in heat conditions. No injuries are listed but the incident notes delays and safety precautions issued by organizers.

Smith Thursday Sale Promises Varied Stock

Auction notice describes a sale at Smith on Thursday featuring room furnishings stock including fenses and nets, assorted coffee items, clothing in multiple sizes, and miscellaneous goods. Limited details due to damaged text. emphasis on sale action and varied inventory.

Smith

Outdoor recreation and college facilities outlined in Pennsylvani

The notice describes an Ernest B of Physical ies and 800. skal he Pennsy plans for outdoor recreation and a golf course. It notes a time before November 15th, with rinks, storage, and a quiz project related to a department comparison.

Ernest B Tecre Rine Agen

Mine Rescue Blocked by Deadly Gas Explosions

In Farmington West Virginia three fresh blasts ripped Jamison Coal Co mine No 9 as a 16th man died on the surface. Rescue crews sealed five entrances to starve the fire of air, ending any hope of survivors after deadly carbon monoxide and methane gas halted efforts. James Fork Elementary School closed nearby to protect children. James Hyslop of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co and UMW chief John L. Lewis supported sealing as the only safe option.

Associated Press Farmington, W. Vi Jamison Farmington W. Va Jamison Coal Co Everning No. 9 James Fork Mmine Federal Mine Bureau Western State Mines Frank B. King John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis James Hyslop Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Go

Bold Thief Steals Auto From Corry Dealer

Clarence Wallace of First Avenue reported a bold theft Saturday night as a black 1946 Buick was taken from a garage ramp. Wallace said the thief slipped in while he stood inside and drove off. The car was abandoned near Tionesta, and a 1951 Chrysler was later reported stolen there, likely by the same thief.

Corry Clarence Wallace First Avenue Wiallacé Tlonesta

Dr Sheppard Incriminated By Police Officer

Bay Village Patrolman Drenkhan testified that a lamp view from Marilyn Sheppard’s bed could reveal the officer’s view of a “white form” near the body. He and Sgt. Hubach reenacted the scene, noting the form’s sex and general size. Corrigan cited differences in conditions and dismissed the inference. The exchange touched on rumors about Sheppard’s sterility and the fate of his son Chin. Also mentions Beal, ex Communist, dying at 87 in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Associated Press Cleveland Marilyn Sheppard Bay Village Fred Drenkhan Samuel H. Sheppard Drenkhan Sheppard Youl Sgt. Hubach Drenkhofi Chin Corrigan Samuel R. Gerber Gerber Dr. Gerber Dr. Sheppard Lawrence Mass Fred Beal Gustonig Beal Russia

Burglars Crack Safe At Local Mill On Pennsylvania Ave

In a night break in at the Mc Grange League Federation mill on Pennsylvania Avenue, burglars used tools to breach a safe. The padlock door to the southwest entrance was forced, then a lower compartment door was opened, leaving the upper door locked with the dial removed. Entry occurred between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. No employees noted the break Saturday night. Police and a fingerprint expert assisted in the investigation, with chisels and a sledge hammer left behind.

Mc Grange League Federation Pennsylvania Avenue Lewis City Police Harley Drake Siid Drake Lawrence Park

Force main for sewage plant completed with 4k savings

Corry Municipal Authority poised to approve payment for the completed force main phase of the sewage plant project. The line runs along East Main Street to Avenue A, crosses swamp land, and connects to the plant on East Smith Street. The phase cost about 4,000 under the estimated 39,788. overall project is 59 percent finished and proceeding ahead of schedule with Keystone Construction Co. continuing work through winter as weather allows.

Corry Mails Street Howard Tannery Avenue A Smith Street Firs Ward Preyet Force Main Keystone Construction Co Meadville

Ike and Friends Honor Mamie on 58th Birthday

Washington reports a White House birthday supper for Mamie Eisenhower attended by close relatives including her mother Mia Dowd and sister Mrs George Moore. Colonel Moore, Mamie’s brother in law, is stationed in Washington. Early service at National Presbyterian Church followed.

Washington Eisenhower Mamie White House Mia John Dowd George Moore White Mining Marrn Moore Ellenhower National Presbyterian Church Land

Nationalist Ship Sunk By China Reds

A 1600 ton Nationalist destroyer escort Taiping, formerly USS Decker, was attacked by four torpedo boats off Chekiang near Formosa. The strike killed or wounded several crew. Taiping’s captain and 26 ratings remained missing as sister ship Tatho rescued survivors. Nationalist alarm rose amid reports of a broader Red offensive near Formosa.

Associated Press Formosa Red Chin Decker Plang Chunk Hawi Daily News Sorot Husain Hussein Tsingtao North China Port Chekiang Province Yishan Island Tatho Tencion Central Daily News Aviaek

TwoCar Crash Causes $150 In Damage At Route 19 Intersection

State Police reported a two car collision at Routes 19 and 7 south of Waterford with $150 damage. Richard Hassing, 29, of Waterford and Stanley Droalowski, 26, of Harwick were involved as Droalowski pulled from a service station, causing Trromdowski's vehicle to collide. No injuries were reported.

Ford Loon Ion Richard Hassing Trave Navy Stanley Droalowski Harwick

Typhoon Sally Aims at Philippines With Extreme Force

A powerful typhoon named Sally approaches the Philippines, intensifying to 170 miles per hour as it moves west northwest. It is 150 miles east of Legazpi City and about 250 miles southeast of Manila, threatening Central Luzon and other regions with potential widespread damage. In Honolulu a major fire with explosions destroyed a block of Industrial area buildings, causing hundreds of thousands in damage.

Tyson Manila Philippines Luzon Kiitne Manila Wealth Bureau Sally Legusp City Matila Honolulu

McCarthy Resumes Investigator Role in hearing clash

Senator McCarthy returns to investigating role as he questions Senator Watkins over the case of former Army Major Irving Pers on the Senate censure issue. The hearing sees tense exchanges, with witnesses arriving late and confusion over public access, while McCarthy accuses Watkins committee of partisan influence in the censure report.

Watkins Solon Army Irving Peress Washington McCarthy R-Wi Watkin R-Utal Senate Irving Perens Bult Peres New York City Hils Watkiss McCanthy Ralph W Zwicker Perous Nxt Berend Hixduschis Hexston Swantor McClellan Arkansis Keller Hights McClellans Burnington D-Mo Benators Jackson Dirksen Benators Porter ReMich Mundt Watkine Walt Hon Nexifon Obeman Bipartizen Communist Party Gom Ounlat Party Bushultecka Aryttig

Nardi Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Alfred Nardi, 22, of Harrisburg, found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of guard Charles R. Elder during an escape attempt at the Pennsylvania Institute. Huntingdon County Jury deliberated about two hours before reaching a verdict. The jury recommended the death sentence if applicable. Judge Charles L. Hines did not announce a sentence.

Mann Smymse Tom Huntingdon Alfred Nardi Nett Harrisburg Pee Ben Pennsylvania Institute For Mental Huntingdon County Imon Ita de

U N Plan Speeds Ahead In Atoms For Peace Debate

United States top delegates prepared a major tone setting speech in the U N General Assembly as President Eisenhower's Atoms For Peace plan moves forward. G D Jackson outlined the program as feasible now while facing Russian objections and Western concerns about scope. The plan calls for an international atomic energy agency and a world scientific congress to promote peaceful uses of atomic energy with no veto power and no inclusion of Red China.

United Nations U.S Vic Juckson Eisenhower Wenational Atomic Energy Agency Risslin Jackson Relegalen Hewry Cnbow Snfternoon Andrei Vishinsky Vishinsky Loin Fe United States China Congress

President Urges Senate to Approve West German Pacts

President Eisenhower urged the Senate to ratify treaties freeing West Germany aligned with Western powers. He argued the pacts reflect a shared desire for peace among free nations and would end occupation, reintegrate Germany, and bring it into the Western alliance and security structures.

Senate Puxoomiea Washington Blanhower West Germany London Germany Ackman Thaly

Mead Park to Name Directors at Annual Meeting

Mead Park Association to elect nine directors at its annual meeting in the Municipal Building. Terms of Walter Auer D A Bronnetty Cin Smith Wichard Roubacher Worman Edinger fill vacancies from Blew art Long’s resignation. New officers will be named and annual reports on the Third Ward recreation apot progress presented. All taxpayers contributing to the city’s park funds are invited to attend.

City Building Mead Park Association Ig Directry Walter Auer D. A. Bronnetty Cin) Smith Wichard Roubacher Worman Edinger Blew=art Long Offlycorn Third Ward Apot Uiy

Trio dies in trailer sleep while honeymoon trip ends

REDFIELD New York a newly married couple and the groom's soldier brother died in their light trailer when a gasoline lantern apparently depleted oxygen. Bodies identified as Robert Steffenhagen 28 Dorothy Fritz 25 and Alfred Steffenhagen 21 were found beside a road after a wedding Friday. Troopers say a bucket placed to douse flame may have caused the accident during a honeymoon hunting trip.

Weg Asaocisten Redfield N.Y Robert Steffenhagen Nin Beide Dorothy Fritz Alfred Steffenhagen New York Steffenhagena Pittaford Rochester Alfred Fr. Devens Mass Orroopers

Gambler's delay request eyed by Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Philadelphia Associated Press reports Erie Mayor Thomas W. Flatley and 36 others seek delays in their conspiracy and bribery trials. In total 72 petitions ask to continue scheduled trials and 26 ask for review of the record before action. McLaughlin opposes.

Associated Preae Philadelphia Thomas W. Flatley Erie Pennsylvania Supreme Court Belo County Platley Supreme Court Damien.McLoughlin Erie County Edward Petrillo Fred Bieber Edward Carney Leonard Otis J.B. Diuliante Jiuliante Flatley Divilante McLaughlin Jliliante Quarter Sessions Court Eri Baturdiy Tiuiante Flatiey

Rochester Laborer Charged After Double Slaying

A Rochester man, Joseph Marticel, 27, was charged with vagrancy and held as a material witness after police found his estranged wife Millie Marticel 42 and Francesca Cotogna 76 dead in the Celisr home. Authorities identified the suspect and the victims following the brutal murders.

Rochester Ater Joseph Marticel Marucci Millie Francesca Cotogna

Egypt’s Naguib Ousted Amid Tense Power Shift

Cairo reports show Major General Mohamed Naguib ousted as president by the Revolutionary Council and Nasser named acting president with undisputed power. The capital remained calm but tense as security and cabinet actions followed Talat’s confession of a Brotherhood plot to kill Naguib and seize control.

Associated Press Cairo Egypt Mohamed Naguib Premiser Gamal Abdel Nasser Nogulb Farouk Molen Brotherhood Amate Nester Hind Oport Namor Naguib Helicon Youssef Talaat Srotherhood Guarda Ted Talat Morg Nagser Naguibad Naayer Nanser Revolutionary Council Nassar Nagall Baguib Naseer

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