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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1951
Page
6
Police summoned to West Erie for a fracas at Payer Confectionery. No charges pressed. incident ended with youth involvement and a decision not to prosecute.
Former Lt. Gov. Samuel S. Lewis of York County is being considered for a temporary appointment as head of the State Highways Department. Gov. John S. Fine may install Lewis until a successor to Ray P. Smock is named after Smock’s death. E. J. Seimitt, chief engineer, could assume immediate supervision.
Erie deputy game warden David Kang opened an investigation into the shooting of 14 year old Thomas Sebring of Harborcreek, struck in the thigh by a stray bullet while walking near Finnon Road. He was reported in good condition at St. Vincent's Hospital after being admitted Saturday noon.
In a Bar Bess Hospital delivery, a baby boy was born to Mrs Mahlon Ender 25, five hours after his mother Mrs Huder died from polio. The infant weighed three pounds at birth, was delivered by Dr Martin D Verhage and was reported in good condition in an incubator the next day.
Erie leaders and groups back Mayor Pulling for the vacant state highway secretary job following the death of Ray Smock. Harold Rosink of the Automobile Dealers Association and the Erie County Motor Club publicly support Pulling, with County Treasurer Charles Barber noting the governor makes the cabinet choice.
Emergency crews report five crewmen killed and multiple injuries after two Union Pacific freight trains collided near Orchard Idaho. A collapsed overhead trestle crushed a diesel unit as westbound coal cars rammed the halted eastbound train. Victims named Roy Hull R J Reynolds W J Love I J Higgins P M Walker all from Glenns Ferry Idaho. Five others escaped with injuries.
Retired Army captain Eugene R. Guild and his wife send back to President Truman a scroll that accompanied the posthumous Navy Cross for their son, Marine Lt. John M. Guild. In a letter dated November 23, they criticize Korea policy and say they cannot forgive the President for using the words.
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