Corry News Roundup: Weather, Accidents and Local Notices
The area saw temperatures dip to 20 degrees with a 21 degree reading by evening, and two accident victims were treated and released from Corry Memorial Hospital. Ron Alexander, 5, sprained his left forearm while playing. Gerald Smith, 28, sustained a jaw and skull injury from a board incident. An Erie Railroad crew will finish repairs at First Avenue crossing, traffic on Center Street spiked due to the closure. Charles G. Bryson, Erie critic and Citizens Taxpayers group spokesman, is back in county prison awaiting hearing on a false pretense motor vehicle charge. Robert Sedler alleges Bryson rented a car in April, failed to pay a $195 bill. Robert Geer, 41, of Oil City, was booked on drunk charges after a Route 8 by-pass crash, his car veered onto railroad tracks. A chimney repair for the old Corry High School, lightning damaged, is offered $275 by Richard Blount, with insurers to be contacted. Charges of driving too fast for conditions were dropped for two youths, with charges against them reduced by Cobbett after testimony. Drivers: Peter Russell and Roger Sheehan now free of all charges. Perry Nichols, 75, of Corry, escaped injury when his car was struck by a hit-run vehicle on Route 97 west of Union City. damage about $85. First disease reports show mumps among Corry school children at Junior High and Harding School. A real estate exchange from Neva Simmons to Olivia Rennekamp is filed at the Erie County courthouse.
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Mystery Deepens Over Margaret Sullavan Disappearance
Actress Margaret Sullavan remains missing as conflicting reports surface about her whereabouts. CBS canceled Studio One at a reported loss of $40,000 and hunts for a replacement star while relatives and friends offer varying accounts of her location and condition.
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CBS
Missionary Film To Be Shown Here
A missionary film titled Martyred Men depicts five missionaries killed in the Amazon jungles. The First Methodist Church will show the documentary tomorrow, featuring color photographs and testimony by T. B. McCully and his wife.
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Aura Toglans
Maritou
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T. B. McCully
School Teachers Discuss Social Security Plan in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg a meeting of a social security advisory committee reviewed two proposed changes to retirement benefits for about 131,000 school and public school employees. Secretaries and officials outlined groundwork to align state pension plans with federal social security, pending a majority approval. A referendum date may be set on ninety days’ notice to employees.
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Indlister
Pa Barbers Propose Two Dollar Haircut Plan
Pennsylvania barbers group closes annual convention with a resolution urging a $2 haircut and a $5 minimum for a combination women’s haircut shampoo service. Prices vary but average around $1.25, with officers including Alfred Bufano of Chester re-elected third vice-president.
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Pennsylvania
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Chester
Probers on Job Senator Johnston Leads Westington Inquiry
Johnston of South Vargine chairs a review panel in Westington examining alleged GUE job sales corruption, bribery, and related political abuses tied to postal service contracts. The probe seeks officials and documents to determine if misconduct occurred.
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Rebels Kill Two Burn 115 Homes in Jaratra
Rebels in the Bandung area of West Java staged a series of attacks, killing two and burning 115 homes. Reports describe a sweeping assault by a Darulasian faction, with several victims and displaced families. A Moslem state control system was reportedly set up amidst the unrest. Local authorities launched inquiries as security forces patrolled affected districts.
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Democrats Lead In Alaska Vote Returns
Juneau reports show Democrats moving into commanding position as early returns favor a broad set of offices. Anchorage and Fairbanks blocks shift momentum, with Democrats leading in six statewide contests while Republicans cling to slim margins in some seats. The Alaska election scene remains unsettled with swing dynamics tied to state issues and turnout patterns.
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Maine
Pleads Guilty In Riverboat Deckhand Slaying
A 6 year old Ross Township man pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of 38 year old Peter Little of Monongahela aboard the riverboat Monongah at West Elizabeth. Police said the shooting followed an altercation over the assertions of Fadley’s wife.
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Reee Crompany
Ross Township
Peter Little
Bible Works For Law DA Shows In Court
Roy Button charged with possession of marijuana took the stand with a Bible in his hand claiming a God given right to use the weed The DA cited Romans and Romans 13 Judge Eaton was convicted and sentenced to 12 years 6 months for arson
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Eaton
Joted Lawyer Dies in Hernando Mississippi
Gerald W. Chattiain, 80, longtime prosecutor in the Witty Judicial District for 14 years, known for the Emmett Till trial involvement, retired last January, died yesterday in Hernando Mississippi.
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Gerald W. Chattiain
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Witty
Emmett Til
Government seeks return of seized Hoxsey cancer pills
Government attorneys push to return half a million dollars worth of pills seized at the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic in Portage. The case centers on claims the pills were misbranded as cancer cures while FDA and the American Medical Association deem the treatment worthless. Harry M. Hoxsey developed the pill,-Testimony from witnesses continued as a civil trial proceeds in district court. Actress dies in New York. Miss Daro, Marie Kathryn Stewart, born in Duncannon, Pa.
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New York
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Miss Daro
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