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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1951
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions a person identified as Mrs aged around 312 and a date near December 6. Details are incomplete but indicate a familial or public notice of death or burial with uncertain age. Further text likely lists relationships and burial arrangements.
A fragmentary note reports KE inion nday uchc closing a resident facility in and ka. No clear names or locations are legible. details are incomplete.
North East resident Pearl B. Whitford was awarded 18000 in a civil court judgment for an auto collision at Route 20 and Iroquois Avenue in Erie. The case against Weiland Trucking Co and Sauer Trucking Co, Pittsburgh, noted no fatalities or serious injuries beyond a wrist nose and knee. The verdict, guided by attorney John A. Blackmore, involved truck operator Jack Wellona, son of the company owner. Defense contended the plaintiff moved the car during the crash.
In Buenos Aires on October 10 the Argentine Congress is expected to approve a bill allowing President Juan D. Peron to remain out of office until after the November 1 elections. Peron seeks another six year term and sent a message to Congress calling it into session to name an acting president. He says he does not want to preside over elections while a candidate.
Mrs Julia Bila Auer wife of C L Auer of 52 East Congress street died suddenly last evening at a family birthday gathering on North Center street. Born January 27 1880 in Pleasantville she was active in Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge D A R First Presbyterian Church of Derry and the Findley Lake Byenes Creek Garden Club. Survived by husband Porter Paul and Charles Auer daughter Rosemary Brams two sisters and six grandchildren. Friends may call at Davison Funeral Home with service Friday at 2 PM. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Washington oct 10 Chester Bowles won Senate confirmation as ambassador to India by a 43 to 93 vote. Five Republicans joined 38 Democrats to uphold Truman’s pick. Opposing were Republican McGarran and later-led GOP policy head Tart. The debate lasted about two hours.
A three-man local draft board in Lexington resigns over a policy of inducting childless married men while deferring college students. The quitters label the order discriminatory and refuse to subscribe to it. The members named are Sam W. Eskew, Stuart G. Levy, and J. E. O’Briend Jr. They also criticized the Kentucky draft appeal board for denying deferments for 18 college students.
Harold DeWayne Hodgson, 21, of northwest Oklahoma, named the 1951 Stax Farmer of America by the Future Farmers of America. He bought a 320 acre farm for 8500, now valued at 14400, with about 10000 in livestock and 2000 in machinery and buildings. a 1000 dollar award accompanies the honor. The Oklahoma City area reports his land yields good crops of wheat and sorghums and provides pasture for purebred Herefords.
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