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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
2
Six men were arrested by state police and county officers on larceny charges for stealing ten chickens and gasoline from John V. Ziegler of Venus Township on September 30. They await arraignment before Justice Thomas Shuftstall.
The bulletin lists residents discharged and admitted at Meadville area hospitals including Mrs. Harold Swant, Mrs. Guy Heyes, Mr. Dale Henry, Mrs. Clarence Hutchinson, Mrs. Bert Arnold, Mrs. Robey Ratipach, John Hemminger, Chester Kibbey, Mrs. Samuel Baressi, Mrs. Glenn Warnsiuls, Mrs. Arthur Pang, Judith May, and others. It notes over 300 delegates arriving for a Gideons state convention in Meadville and local business updates from Wallace Used Car, Growland County Shrine Club, and Meadville area police reports, thefts, and Halloween prank crackdowns. Also mentions city rate filing against Pennsylvania Telephone, Union City merchants meeting, and garden flower promo offers.
Erie police recovered three diamonds swallowed by Edward F. Edwards a New York City salesman. He initially told police he had swallowed four stones. Authorities said two stones measure about one and three quarters carat and two and three quarters carat each. The producer claimed to have produced the stones at a local Pawn shop on Turnpike. Store manager Hen Semll estimated the value at about a thousand dollars.
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