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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1950

Page

3

Erie Man Goes to Jail Thirty Days in County Prison

Erie Oct 1 John Packard 31 Ene fined 300 dollars and costs and sentenced to 0 days in county prison after pleading guilty to a first offense charge of traffic in lottery. The court renews the county get tough policy. Dougherty 22 denied lighter sentence or parole on assault and battery. Dougherty and others earlier sentenced to one to one years consecutively. Irwin 22 of North Griers and Engler Johnstown each six months at Allegheny workhouse and fined 100 dollars and costs for theft of a 1200 dollar automobile. Joe Suchmanski Eric fined 100 dollars and costs for drunken driving.

Erie John. Packard Ene Ts County Packard Erie County Polley John Dougherty Dougherty Donald Klemm Robert Krolak Thas Evans Richard Irwin North Giers Allan Engler Johnstown Allegheny County Joe Suchmanski Eric

Dredge Captain's Body Recovered After Lake Erie Sinking

Oct 11 Lorain reports the body of Captain Horage Johnston, 46, was recovered by a diver from the sunken 151 foot dredge John McKerchey. The vessel took on water at the bow after loading 700 tons of sand. 19 crewmen were saved by Coast Guardsmen.

Lorain Horage Johnston John McKerchey Lake Erie Coast Leon H. Morine Coast Guard Board Edward J. Farley Chicago Monroe Mich Kelley Island Lime &Transport Co

Teen fined for tag bet and past crash with stolen lug

Richard Treble aged 18 of Wesleyville was assessed only court costs of 15 dollars and 55 cents after a bet involving an automobile registration tag. He previously served five days in jail for crashing a stop sign while driving a car linked to a stolen lug. The mantis, an insect, will attack any other insect it can subdue, says the National Geographic Society.

Richard Treble Wesleyville The National Geographic Society Dodge

AFL Chieftains Convene To Push Labor Legislation

Harrisburg readers gathered 300 delegates from the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor to craft a legislative program for the 151st General Assembly. James J. McDevitt said emphasis would be on stronger support for pro labor bills after 88 major labor bills in 10 years with only one passage. He cited rising living costs harming worker benefit programs and noted the AFL endorsed statewide Democratic ticket for November elections.

Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Afl-Labor Laday General Assembly Pennsylvania Federative of la Or Joes James J. McDevitt Pennsylvania Federation At Labor Commonwealth APL Licel

Famous Author Ill in Baltimore Hospital

Baltimore report from Johns Hopkins Hospital shows H L Mencken critically ill after severe heart attack and vascular complications. The 70 year old author and critic, long known as the Sage of Baltimore, has lived at Hollins Street and suffered a stroke in 1948. He had announced a gift of manuscripts to the Rhodh Pratt Free Library as a reverse birthday gesture.

Baltimore H. Menckens Johns Hopkins Hospital Linghage Hollins Street

Murder Hearing At Erie Delayed

Erie Deb 17 The hearing for Robert Bell 44 of Erie on a charge of murdering John Ghaney 28 construction worker has been postponed to October 23 at 4 p m. Hogan said the postponement gives Bell’s counsel more time to prepare. Bell admitted striking three blows with a heavy club but offered no motive beyond long standing blood between him and the dead man.

Erie Robert Bell Firie John Ghaney Gelber James Hogan Bell Hogan Bel Qhamey Uni

Gas fueled deaths shock Spring Creek farm family

Two men died in a gas filled home near Spring Creek R D Haskins and Barton found in the same bedroom authorities said the odor of partly burned gas filled the house Paul Goodman and Drake reported a heating stove burning with a small flame The Barton body lay near the bed while Haskins lay in a small room both victims were connected to Corry Jamesown Mfg Corp and a Local 1007 crew The wife survived and was to be questioned when conscious. autopsy pending burial plans delayed and Haskins’ daughter Dorothy of Galveston Texas noted as next of kin. Local residents recalled potential sister in Bemus Point but not confirmed.

Fage Gney Barton Paul Goodman Drake Haskin Spring Creek R. D Hastins Brackens U. S. Navy Corry-Jamesown Mig. Corp CJ Union Albert Jacobs Dorr Barton Noth Corry Haskins Dorothy Haskins Galveston Texas Huskhe Alo Hoskins Bemus Point Itis

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