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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1951
Page
3
A fragmentary note references a jury matter involving Astor and a local court scene. Details are unreadable in the clipped text but indicate a procedural or verdict related item. Further context is unavailable from the OCR snippet.
Dr J Henry Hoefner of Franklin was found guilty by a Venango county jury for abortion after a brief 42 minute deliberation. Miss Audrey Cornelius testified as chief witness while the defense argued an exam was routine and denied use of instruments. The case concluded on Monday with the jury delivering its verdict as the trial opened in Franklin.
Hungary and Romania lodged formal notes with Yugoslav authorities claiming a United States Army cargo plane was fired upon while crossing near their borders. The aircraft vanished Monday with four crew members, as Yugoslav and allied inquiries were launched, though pilot reports did not state damage from the incident.
Dr Hoefner testified that he found the girl pregnant and about four months along at the time of examination. He said indications suggested an imminent miscarriage and that other means to cause a miscarriage had been used before she came to him.
A proposed 500 million toll road across northern Ohio faces a funding snag as Investment Arms demand changes to turnpike law. They require immediate possession power and condemnations without delay, saying current provisions would stall the project and invite lengthy appeals. Governor Lucey declined comment on a possible special session.
Harrisburg reports Gov John Fine issued a respite delaying Cleveland Thompson's execution for the week of November 26 to the week of January to allow an appeal to the U S Supreme Court Thompson was convicted of killing Warrender Wallace Rinsell at Barbara Coast Cafe in Pittsburgh on September 21 1950
The Friendship Aid group met Tuesday night with about 16 members present at Wast Columbus Avenue. Mrs Rob et Shannon led devotions and Mrs Edwin Borstorff, president, conducted the business meeting. Members were urged to donate for the Quincy Christus box and plan aprons and quilts for the next gathering. The Woxtess was helped by Mes Robert haw in serving lemon pie and tea. Next meeting is December 4 at an undetermined location and time.
Mrs Kurtt Leeds kindergarten held a Thanksgiving party with mothers and relatives invited. Children presented a playlet and sang songs while wearing pilgrim hat costumes and crafting a Mayflower boat. Refreshments included turkey cookies chocolate milk wassersied candies tollinons and Thanksgiving decorations brightened the tables.
Pa police sought Ernest Dickerson 43 after he allegedly shot his wife Syble Dickerson 46 to death and critically injured their 10?1-year-old daughter Elizabeth during a family argument in Coraopolis. The suspect remained at large on November 21.
Secretary Ray Smock of the Highway Department dies after a tenure marked by major highway work. In the last three years, about 6,000 miles of the 41,000-mile network were improved, with roughly 610 million dollars spent annually on new construction and improvements. He was widely recognized in the construction trade as a leading road builder.
A two hour Indian airliner from New Delhi to Calcutta crashed during approach at Calcutta Duta Dimi airport. Seven aboard were reported seriously injured while many others are unaccounted as Devin Airways scrambles for details.
A historical note records the formation of the Edison Speaking Phonograph Company on April 24, 1870, marking an early step in audio recording technology development.
Irogers Steel Company allied with a new firm in a major structural steel deal. The arrangement, developed by Mr. Ott, links the former Binn Knox interests and a standardised product plan for the Corry area. Brookyile residents await financing and completion as the firm secures contracts for the first quarter of next year.
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