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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1951

Page

3

Two Men Held in Lottery Ring in Marienville

State Police arrested Jacob Haney of Ridgway and Robert L. Clutter of Marienville in Marienville Pa on October 1 after seizing more than 1000 lottery tickets. They face charges of possession and transportation of lottery tickets with arraignment to be set before Justice of the Peace David Blum. Tickets were slips for chances on the treasury balance, some found on the men and others in the car.

Marienville Tivesta Tronesta David Blum Jacob Haney Ridgway Robert L. Clutter Marlenville Treasury

Banker held in western Pennsylvania embezzlement case

FBI records show Samuel Paul Lewis, 62, cashier at Indiana First National Bank, arrested after admitting to stealing 48479.39 since October 1947. He remains in Allegheny jail after failing to post 15000 bail. Examiners report 40000 still missing, bringing the total embezzled to 2865499 from seven banks in the past year across western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Pittsburgh FBI Indiana First National Bank Samuel Paul Lewis Pennsylvania West Virginia Lewis Allegheny County Fred Halford Buth Hallford

George R Harrington Dies at 90 in Corry Home

George R Farrington a Corry resident for 16 years died Sunday morning at his daughter's home 146 West Irving street He was 90 born September 16 1861 in Rome township Crawford county He farmed there before moving to Corry later lived on East Main street eight years ago with his daughter Minnie Nettie Childs first wife Grave Bowers second wife survivors include a brother a sister five grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Friends may call at Davison Funeral Home service 2 pm Wednesday Rev H Ray Harris officiating interment Red Oak Cemetery Crawford county A note about using a flag to cover a casket was included.

George Musnara Farrington Corry Q. M. Fish West Irving Street Mr. Farrington Rome Township Crawford County East Main Street Minnie Nettie Childs Grave Bowers Fish Edgar Farrington North Center Street Elizabeth Denn Grand Valley Harold Gerald Fish Lois Carrier Doris Shields Avis Ross Gary Davison Funeral Home H. Ray Harris Red Oak

Convicted Driver To Hear Sentences In Mayville Case

A 33-year-old Buffalo truck driver Joseph B P Yunit was found guilty of criminal negligence in the death of eight-year-old Jee Washington Jr. of Lackawanna. He faces sentencing later this week in Chautauqua County Court after jurors concluded his truck struck a wagon the boy rode near Barcelona. Investigations showed no mechanical fault in the steering system.

Mayville Buffalo Joseph BP. Yunit Lackawanna, N. J Yonik Chautauqua County Jee D. Washington, Jr Yanik Barcelona

Polio scare ends as no new cases in ten days

City health director De Felix Bitubert said ten days have passed without a new polio case. The last patient, the 45th of the summer, was admitted October 19 to Lake View Municipal Hospital. Officials cited caper weather as a possible factor in stopping the outbreak after daily cases for about two weeks.

Baie Ais Felix Bitubert Lake View Municipal Hospital Health Department

Catherine Church Dies at 88 in Corry Home

Mrs Catherine Uadren of North Center street died at her home yesterday morning before 10 after lengthy illness She was 88 Born September 4 1863 in Union City came to Corry as a child and lived here since Married Fred A Church October 2 1887 He died January 1898 Survived by five daughters Jamestown and Curry sections 10 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and other relatives Funeral services at Bracken Keating Funeral Home Wednesday prayer service then at St Thomas Church 9 30 Interment in St Thomas Cemetery

Catherine Uadren Adi North Center Street Union City Church Corry Fred A. Church Januay John Done Nurmile Shut Lionel Sample Jamestown Fred Hand Dann McCray J. F. Sawyer Curry Mart Cullen Bracken- Keating St.Thomas’ Church St. Thomas’ Cemetery

Columbus Fire Hall Expansion Near Halfway Mark

Commons announces progress on an 18 by 30 foot addition to the Columbus fire hall. The project funds, aided by a new truck, support a rear cinder block enclosure. Volunteers provide labor with the aim to enclose the structure before cold weather arrives.

Commons

Illinois farm is new center of population

Census experts locate a new U S population center in Carl Snider’s cornfield in southern Illinois near Dundas and Mt Gilead church. Local farmers greet the shift with quiet amusement, noting it’s a mathematical balance and the bureau fixes the center every decade as it crosses state lines for the first time since 1890.

Illinois Farm Dundas U.S Carl Snider Ilinois Gar Sniders Don Joln Denver Township Richland County Mt. Gilead Snider Census Bureau

Landscape Architect Jens Jensen Dies at The Clearing

Jens Jensen, world famous landscape architect, died early today at his home The Clearing in Ellison Bay Wisconsin after a two year illness. He passed his last birthday on August 29.

Ellison Bay Wis Jens Jensen

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