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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1945

Page

6

Defer Penalty on Boy Thief in Westfield Crash

William Horst 18 received a deferred sentence after pleading guilty to theft of an automobile and cafe robbery. He remained in a neck brace from a wreck shortly after the theft in Westfield, N C, and must return November 12 for sentencing. Daniel Passerott, also arrested, pleaded guilty earlier and is serving in a State Industrial School. The car belonged to Gerald Saunders of Somerset, Pa, and the duo robbed Euel's cafe on 73% West Street of five fifths of whisky.

William Horst Horst Westfield N. C Daniel Passerott Boyi St Comp Gerald Saunders Somerset Euel West i

Mrs Marie Ream Dies After Ill Health In Corry

Mrs Marie Ream 40 East Columbus avenue died Monday evening about 7 40 at Corry Hospital after two years of ill health. Born in Titusville she moved to Corry as a child and lived here since. She married Mr Ream in Wheeling West Virginia and they later returned to Corry. Survived by husband two brothers Fred Huens and Albert A Merker of Corry a sister Mrs Anny Dennet of Denver California and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Brocken Keating Funeral Home and services will be Thursday at 2 PM.

Marie Ream Russel C Christian Church Wheeling Fred Huens Albert A. Merker Corry Anny Dennet Denver Calo Brocken- Keating Funeral Home

Injuries Fatal 10 Former Corry Woman

Sam Lines a widow aged 40 died at St Vincent's Hospital from injuries after a fall on September 27 at her boardinghouse home. She suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries and lay at foot of basement stairs until found by Robert Gould. Former resident of GowY she is survived by son Stuhley L. Smith of Erie. Funeral arrangements announced Wednesday.

Sam Lines St. Vincent's Hospital Robert Gould Robert Gould, « Boarder. ‘Mrs. Lines Goyy Stuhley L. Smith Erie

Labor Chief Sees End To 10 Mine Dispute In CIO Action

In Detroit the labor chief notes no stoppages but CIO Auto Workers seek wage hikes of 30 percent across the automotive industry. They petition the NLRB for a strike vote at Ford plants, potentially on November 7, following ballots at General Motors October 24 and Chrysler October 25.

Motor City CIO Auto Workers Union NLRB Ford Motor Company General Motors Chrysler

Hearing postponed in Sugar Grove kidnapping case

Esther Morley 28 and her husband Robert Morley 91 of Sugar Grove Pa face Judge Allen E Boreer in Jamestown city court on a kidnapping charge involving Morley s daughter Lucille from a previous marriage. The couple sought counsel. postponement was granted for 10 days with possible grand jury indictment. Bail set at 1000 for Morley and 500 for his wife after arrest on fugitive warrant. wife collapsed during arrest.

Jamestown Qct Esther Morley Robert W. Morley Sugar Grove Allen E. Boreer Morley Lyle Pratt Robert Pratt Pratt Charles Pratt Lucille Willard Street Warren Peace Justice T. M. Greenland

Board elects two teachers and funds vocational dept

Earle Powell of Pittsburgh was named director of the vocational department at £2400 annual salary, replacing Carl Wengert, to begin about November. John Connors, a former local teacher recently released from Navy service, joins Senior High as teacher of vocational subjects and coordinator for vocational courses. A new state code requirement aims to qualify the district for funds. Current bills around $2,000 for textbooks and supplies were approved, and a contract for filing case equipment was awarded to Corry Jamestown Mig Corp.

Earle Powell Pittsburgh Carl Wengert John Cotnors Connors Corry-Jamestown Mig, Corp

Willis Brown Elected Attendance Officer At School Year

At the Junior High meeting Willis Brown was elected attendance officer for the coming year. A request from the M. M. sorority to use the gym during holidays was denied due to extensive redecorating and planned renovation during the vacation. The district filed a complete application in Harrisburg seeking financial aid for the new building program as plans proceed. The board adjourned to Monday evening to continue with district business.

Willis Brown M. M Harrisburg

Death driver not indicted in fatal crash

Maurice White of Conewango Valley was exonerated of criminal negligence in the death of 70 year old John V. Beyer who died September 29 after being struck by White’s 1935 coupe in Jamestown General Hospital. The October grand jury returned no bill to Supreme Court Justice Lee L. Ottaway.

Mayville Maurice White Conewanga Valley John V. Beyer Falconer Jamestown General White Supreme Court Lee L. Ottaway

Death of Mrs Hattie Rickers prompts local notices

Mrs Hattie Rickers 86 of Clymer died Sunday at 7 p m at the home of her son John Dilmus in DeWittville She also leaves another son Fred Dilmus of Clymer and seven grandchildren Born in Holland she came to the United States 63 years ago and lived in the area She was a member of the Abbe Reformed Church of Clymer The remains are at Spitzer Funeral Home and will be moved to Pred Dilmus home for services Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Rev Gerris Timmer officiating Interment in Holland Cemetery

Cherswers Wowurs Ae Rickers Clymer John Dilmus Dewittville Fred Dilmus Holland Abbe Reformed Church of Olymer Spitzer Pred Dilnus Gerris Timmer Holland Cemetery

Magazine Agents Nuisance At Columbus

Local items report magazine agents causing nuisance by unannounced visits and false stories. readers and residents complain as some houses refuse purchases. Community events note PTA and Scout meetings, fire squad respond to a suspected garage fire that was an electric pole, and local socials including a silver tea hosted by the Ladies Aid.

Local Socials and Gatherings Mention Hols Upperman Visit

Mr and Mrs Hols Upperman and Norman spent Sunday at Tionesta with Mr and Mrs Robert Damon. The Are company will meet Tuesday night at the schoolhouse to plan a long delayed work bee and a No Bake Ride Wing Club dinner on October 17. Percy Mead returned Friday from Two Weeks fishing trip near Lake Ontario. Florence Walte of New Castle visited friends here over the weekend. Sheila Betts of Olilly spent the weekend with her parents. Joan Dvbreli Delores Shaight and Judy Ann Dodd enrolled in Mrs Knapp's preinstrumental course. Cyl James Bammond Loretta Hammond and Keppel Miffany of Erle and Charles Sandawarg of Youngsville were visitors.

Hols Upperman Norman Robert Damon Tlonesta Clifford Aikens Clymer Are Jmoke Percy Mead Lake Canada Florence Walte New Castle Sheila Betts Ol Olly Joan Drvbreli Delores Shaight Judy Ann Dodd Knapp Cyl James Bammond Loretta Hammond Keppel Miffany Erle Charles Sandawarg Youngsville

Local residents visit and calls noted in Sugar Grove area

At the home of Mr. Jane Mira Albert Sandburg Sunday, Mrs. Ford Lunn of Sugar Grove called on Y Hendstere on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Beusink and family visited. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sheffield and Burfio were Sunday visitors, while Mr. and Mrs. Walls Caster were in Warren Saturday evening on business.

Jane Mira Albert Sandburg Ford Lunn Sugar Grove Yhendstere Monnday George Beusink Ernest Sheffield Burfio Walls Warren

Erie Soldier Killed in Camp Accident

Thomas Umpleby 25, paratrooper of Fiat Académie Company, died instantly at Fort Benning Ga at 9 am Saturday when a demolition bomb exploded. Parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Umpleby notified by the Red Cross. His wife Anna Henle Umpleby had been residing with him at Fort Benning and informed them of the tragedy.

Erie Oct Thomas um=pleby Fiat ‘Académie Company Fork Benning Thomas Umpleby Anna Henle Umpleby

Pittsburg Middies Test Tough Push for Strong Finish

In a tight season push Pittsburg Middies seek a solid showing with three opponents in a row. The effort centers on refining attack and defense as they chase a stronger finish.

Fragmentary sports note with unclear details

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a 15 number tooth a sylvan a doub world beseba and a player yesterday with no clear names teams or events identifiable. The readable text cannot establish a concrete or reportable event for a proper headline.

Tootha Sylvan Beseba Terdayy

DETE nit No. 4 nyib Chest BALTI 1st

Details from a Baltimore first district case involve Pat and Burt in a court action. The filing references a specific docket number DETE nit No. 4 and outlines parties and outcomes pending further proceedings.

Nyib Chest Balti Pat V. Burt

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