Settlement granted in infant's wrongful death suit
The Corry Journal reports a $3,000 settlement for the wrongful death of Michael Duane Besok, an infant, with his mother Mrs. Mary K Besok as administratrix. The three day Supreme Court trial ended in a deadlock after a July 20 1953 East State Street Olean collision with William Hurlbut driving.
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Corry Journal Printing Dept
Little Valley
Michael Duane Besok
Mary K. Besok
Olean
Alonzo J. Prey
Supreme Court
East State Street
William Hurlbut
Corry Nurses Alumni Meeting at Corry Memorial Hospital
The Corry Nurses Alumni plan a meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at Corry Memorial Hospital. Fire damaged a MU Village house Saturday afternoon causing about 4000 dollars in losses. Mill Village and Waterford volunteers fought the blaze from 2 15 to near 4 o clock. Western Auto ads run nearby.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Clearfield
Stewart
MU Village
Gausinie
Mill Village
Donald Marka
Dave Pifer
EG. Pifer
Uttlc
Waterford
Western Auto Associate Store
VFW Wednesday party and local notices
Public in vited at the VFW Club each Wednesday night. Eric Milan Rhodes 38 died yesterday at his home from a heart attack, a machinist at Presque Isle Products Corp. Two Jamestown bread truck operators were injured in a freak accident near Corryville when their trucks landed in Potato Creek. Richard Reynolds 23 was driving the first truck towing another trailer. Lawrence Butler 25 drove the other. Connie's deluxe fruit cakes are ready. A Minnesota paint for every purpose at McIntyre's.
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VFW
Eric Milan
Dusty) Rhodes
Presque Isle Products Corp
Connie
Jamestown
Potato Creek
Corryville
Richard B. Reynolds
Lawrence A. Butrlea
Minnesota
McIntyre’s
Vets C League entry meeting and vacancies noted
All bowlers desiring Vets C League entry are urged to attend the club meeting on Tuesday November 16 at 7 30 pm. Vacancies exist for a few more teams and the league shift must be decided. secretary Norman Faust announces.
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Norman Faust
Oakland Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
Os ‘Sap -W
Hanson
Hifelong
Kane Borough
the Hill Funeral Home
Mallard’ Nelson
No Trespassing Signs For Sale At The Journal Office
News brief notes items from The Journal Office offering no trespassing signs for New York State and Pennsylvania. Also reports that Franklin: William Suu 89 died nine days after a car crash at Liberty and West Park streets. Sutley suffered heart issues from the shock. Regular Monday night gathering at St Edward's Hall at 8 15 p m. Minor injuries reported in two traffic incidents and two parked cars hit by a hit and run driver. Norman T Spiegel 18 and Margaret George 70 treated at Himot Hospital for minor injuries in a four car crash. Exemption forms RSA 11 and 22 for Pennsylvania Sales and Use Tax on sale at The Corry Evening Journal 9 5 tt.
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New York State
Pennsylvania
Journal
Franklin
William Suu
Franklin Hospital
Yes Ng
Liberty
West Park Streets
Sutley
St. Edward's Hall
Himot Hospital
Norman T. Spiegel
Margaret George
Corry Evening Journal
Holland's majority trimmed in New Zealand vote
Prime Minister Sydney G Holland remains in power after New Zealand general elections but his Nationalist party lost seats, down to 43 of 80 with Labor at 37. In the old house Nationalists held 50 to Laborites 30. Also reported a Lancaster Ohio murder suicide case, a 20 year old hanged in jail after confessing to killing his infant son and grandmother. Alaska reportedly has a longer coastline than the United States.
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Wellington
New Zenand
Sydney G. Holland
New Zealand
Labor
Lancaster
Ohio
Joe Chamberlin
Free Meadville Man Acquitted in Slaying Trial
Robert Brinkley, 23, of Meadville was acquitted by a Crawford County jury after eight hours of deliberation in the stabbing death of a 60-year-old Bradford man on August 26. Brinkley sobbed at the reading of the verdict and thanked the jury as friends and family rejoiced. He had been jailed since Decker’s death from loss of blood.
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Meadville
Robert Briritley
Crawford County Quarter Sessions
Bradford
Brinkley
Mr Decker
Dispute at Meadville Hotel Ends With Death
In a West Street Meadville dispute Brinkley, seen as a peacemaker, fought with Mr. Decker. Brinkley admitted drawing a knife during the fracas after Decker was killed, claiming he had not touched Decker with it. Attorney Rice called Commonwealth evidence circumstantial. District Attorney Shier pressed for a murder verdict. the jury convicted Brinkley of an lesser charge after Judge Mook’s charge. Also noted: jeweler Frank Kendalier died suddenly at his daughter's residence in Erie.
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West Street
Meadville
Brinkley
Decker
Keneth W. Rice
Commonwealth
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Charles A. McKinney
R. D
Rossbacher Insurance Service
Erie
George W. J. Stout
Erie Forge and Steel Co
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Gx Mendes
Twa
Spencer Hospital
The
Titusville
Diamond
Chapmanville
Fauncetown
Towt- Ville
Albert E. Beatty
Albert Jr
Diane
Terry
Titussville Hospital
Western Auto
America
Thorse
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United States
V.F.W
Center Street
Universal
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Corry Hospital
Gilbert Sorenson
Sugar Grove
Michiel Sekerak
Columbus
Leroy MarLett
Kenneth Doult
Elgin
Emerson Beal
West Pheasant Street
Wilbun Proctor Surnet Marsh
Wid
Adin Burrows
Homer Manby
Walter Cmiel
Teasant Street
Homer Humes
Clyner Lasit
Ross Fegley
Park Aleet
Vincent Bensink
Clymer
George Rogers
Sparlatsure
John Meskausaks
Norwalk
Oldwin Gravink
North Clymer
Ervin Palmer
Ralph McCullough
David Ralph
Todd Firth
Vicki Alene
Spartansburg
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Oi City
Esson
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Mra
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Saegerstown
City Hospital
Ralph Burgess
Cambridge Springs
Odd Fellows
Lady Breaklen Rebekah Lodge
Helping Hand Club
Fiv'vlook
Toof Hall
Warren
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Chautauqua
Sarah P. Hower
Chey
Joseph
Sarah Watson
Charles L. Hower
Snegerstown
W. F. Rickers Building
North Center Street
Holland
N. Zealand
Alaska
Carl Hixson
Bank Om Te Comer
Ay Sue
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Frank Kendalir
Joseph M Maas
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