Corry Area Briefs Cover Odd Crimes and Local News
Corry residents mark Mrs. Charles Geiger s 64th anniversary while a prowler on East South Street prompt police call. Glavis fined for ramming a parked car on South Center Street. Fox trapping yields larger catch east of Columbia. Police Chief Rose ordered to bed rest after heart attack. Bicycle theft reported on York Street. wheel recovered. Banks and state offices closed for Columbus Day. Dewey campaign train incident injures four near Sharon. Army reports on war dead repatriation show 63 311 bodies returned by Sept 1 1948. Divorce filing in Erie County involves non Corry residents. Extended weekly weather forecast. Rex Theatre shows Life With Grandpa with Town Meeting segment. Myron Taln pleads guilty to drunkenness. fine set. Mont Walters dies at 74 in Spartansburg. funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Noll
National Funeral Directors Association
Detroit
Noll
Ickes Plans To Support Truman In Next Month's Election
Ickes, 74, a former New Dealer who left the interior post in 1944, announces backing for Truman citing conservation of natural resources as key. He says he might vote for someone else if needed but prefers Truman for his straightforwardness and sincerity. A second item notes the death of Rev. Albert Petaccia, 67, found on a Greyhound bus en route from Pittsburgh to Holidaysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
Tauman
Truman
Gresson
Albert Petaccia
Greyhound
Pitsburgh
Holidaysburg
Leon C. Austin of Sherman Dies at 83
Leon C. Austin aged 83 died suddenly at his Stedman road home near Sherman Monday at 12 30 pm. He farmed locally for thirty years and belonged to Stedman Grange for nearly fifty. Survived by wife Mabel Whitney Austin two daughters Audrey Near and Leonore Read and one granddaughter all of Sherman. Services Thursday at 2 30 pm at the Austin home with burial in Sherman Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon U. Austin
Stedman Road
Sherman
Austin
Stedman Grange
Mabel Whitney Austin
Audrey Near
Leonore Read
West powers push for swift action as Berlin crisis stalls
Western allies press for a firm stand before the Security Council while Moscow weighs a conciliatory reply. Marshal and Hoffman return from talks with Truman as Bramuglia questions American rigidity and the possibility of a peace mission. Delegates vow not to negotiate while the blockade persists and stress logic over duress in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremilin
Berlin
Austin
Lenin
Vishinsky
Dmitri Manuilsky
Mittee
Marshall
Paris
Truman
ECA
Paul Hoffman
W. Bedell Smith
U. S
Moscow
Juan A. Bramuglin
Bramuglia
Justice Vinson
United States
Soviet Union
Security Council
Germany
Kremlin
Rites Planned for Capt Colin Keily War Hero
In Madison Florida the body of Capt Colin Keily will be buried with full military honors tomorrow after arrival by train at 2 p m. The casket will lie in state with a guard of honor at the Madison county courthouse until Wednesday afternoon, escorted by veterans organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Madison
Fla
Colin Keily
Japan
Madison County Court House
Quick Relief Returns Thompson's Borsoma Tablets
An ad promotes Thompson's Borsoma Tablets claiming to stimulate kidneys to purify blood and relieve leg and back pains. It urges insisting on genuine Thompson's at drug stores and recommends Golden Lax Tablets for constipation.
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Charles Geiger
Corry
East South Street
Bleye Glavis
Sliver Creek
Center Street
George Nelson
Lemon Street
Glavis
Thomas Stroup
James Shaver, Jr
Columbia
Berard Rose
Hane
York Street
Biy
Equor
Sharon
Erie County
Corry Ersons
Rex Theatre
Grandpa
Townsend
Aye Millen
Myron Taln
Main Street
Conest
M. S. Cobbett
Mont Walters
Spartansburg
Corry Hospital
Burgnon
Washington St
Washington
New York
Leon C. Austin
Ini
HOLT
Genter Street
Rex
Angel Soft
Phillips
Lobla UA
Golden Maid
OLEO
Orchard Park
Edgebrook
PR Park Club
L. I. Ducklings
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Cmte
Murphy’s
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