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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1953

Page

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Auction notice for farm livestock and real estate sale

Bid notices and livestock auction details listing Brown 0049 and Backus Auctioneer. Items include Holstein cattle, ages 2 years to 18, various properties in Columbus and Wells, with addresses and phone numbers. Terms show bids due within days after sale, and announcements indicate dairy herd quality and farm equipment in Rockwell and Laurford areas. Deaths, dates, and local references appear amid scattered names and locations.

Bett Noy Andy Walt Nap Okalski Faris County Columbus Lawford Selvania Yanis Helfer Rockwell Uttes Thion Backus Iry Durham

Bitter exchanges flare as POW interviews unfold amid Korean War repatriation

Bitter clashes erupted as Allied and Communist observers conducted prisoner explanations at Panmunjom. Only nine of 430 Chinese POWs agreed to return to communism, with confrontations, curses, and chairs hurled during 82 interview tents. Brig. Gen. Hanblen protested higher-than-expected red defections while 28,400 former Red soldiers and thousands of others remain under commission interview.

Neutral Nations Repariation Commission Pitel U.N. Command U.N Bulovjée Ivker L. Han ‘Ylen Thimayye

Gen Fluck Takes Over as Commander of PNG

Harrisburg Brig Gen Henry J. Pluck assumed command of the 28th Pennsylvania National Guard Division after Maj Gen Charles Curtis of Allentown retired. Curtis, long associated with the unit, previously led the 10th Infantry Regiment and was named assistant commander earlier this year when the division was reactivated. Governor John G. Fing praised Curtis for devotion to duty.

Py Axsuemuy Cress Harrisburg Henry J. Pluck Charles Curtis Allentown Fiork Wishms L10th PNG John G. Fing

School directors to meet to select site near Spencer

Wayne and Concord Township school boards plan a special session Tuesday at 8 30 pm to consider acquiring a site for a new broom elementary school. The Dingfelder parcel near Spencer is favored but may require condemnation. An adjacent plot owned by Hobert Clark is also a candidate if approved by the architect and state building plans.

Wayne Jd Goncond Township Acquiriig New Broom Elgin Spencer Uy Cary Dingsolaer Tyler Bein Concord Concord Township Wayne Stis Dingfelder Walter Gammpbell Dingtelder Hobert Clark Department of Public

Tax evader ordered to pay 30000 fine

Samuel Frazee Unton Limberman received a three year suspended sentence and a 30000 fine after changing his plea to no defense on allegations of padding income tax of 153000. Midge Joseph P Willson accepted the plea as a jury failed to reach a verdict after 12 hours. Frazee was charged with evasion as president of two lumber companies.

Pittsburgh Samuel Frazee Joseph P. Willson Frazzee

Schools Closed Monday For One Day Break

Local public schools will not hold classes next Monday as students enjoy a one day break. Teachers will attend the Northwestern Pennsylvania Binlé Education Association convention at Strong Vincent High School. Classes resume at normal time on Tuesday.

Strong Vincent High School Brie

Wable faces more grilling in trucker slayings case

Greensburg Pa John Wes fey Walle 24 year old man held without bond after pleading innocent to two murder charges in the slayings of two sleeping truckers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. He was moved to jail from Albuquerque where captured. Wable reportedly participated in the killings and identified scenes, with investigators skeptical of his account and no evidence of others involved.

Associated Press Greensburg John Wesfey Walle Amita Wable Jill William R. Hohn Albuquerque N. M Andrew J West Alexander Tig Sheperd Isee Parks Pittsburgh

Babson on Salesmanship and Opportunity in Business

William L Douglas, once a shoe magnate, sparked a shift from high to low shoes by offering a $10,000 prize to solve dangerous hook problems. The solution led to a popular line of low shoes and a broader industry move. Babson emphasizes that inventors need salespeople and advertising to drive America’s future growth.

New Boston N. H William L. Douglas Brocton Mass Ata Douglas Dumbells

Chest Fund Campaign Sends 800 Letters to Homes

The Cor ty Community Chest campaign launched with over 800 letters mailed to local and area homes. Walter Ross, chairman of the drive, said the letters reach a selected group not normally reached by personal solicitation. The appeal replaces past house-to-house efforts, aiming to raise 31880 for the city’s charitable needs this year. Division workers will distribute pledge cards at industrial plants and business sites as the drive runs toward October 31.

Corty Community Chest Walter Ross Chirman Jdtive

Erie Father of 2 Dies in Brawl

A 21 year old Erie man and father of two, John Lempicki of Exie, died after a street fight at Third and Parade. Howard Stanley, 82, of Evie, admitted striking with a broken beer bottle and is held on possible murder charges. Police found the victim kneeling, bleeding, as officers rushed to aid.

Erie John Lempicks Exie Hamot George Wochner Howard Stanley Evie Stanley Englert Johny Hill

Radar spy case heats McCarthy probe in session

New York Senator McCarthy called a special Senate Investigations subcommittee hearing to quiz witnesses about alleged radar spying. The session follows testimony from a Fort Monmouth employee and is set to include present and former employees. McCarthy postponed another visit to Lewistown penitentiary to question David Greengins, brother in law of a former attorney.

New York McCarthy Senate Perman Pant Investigations Subcommittee Atv Ron Monmouth J. J Ft. Monmouth Federal Lewsburg Quiesten David Greenginsu Atomapy Tuli Fosenberr

Border clash between Israel and Jordan unsettles UN

Foreign ministers from Britain and major powers urged London to push for peace talks as tensions rose along the Jordan River border. The dispute drew attention from the United Nations and raised questions about Middle East stability amid regional tensions and international mediation efforts.

Interest Lags Over Election One Week Away

Mailers report waning voter interest one week before the spring primary. Candidates from both parties face a crowded field for City Council and mayoral races as incumbents and challengers seek cross party support amid limited party organization backing.

Police Complaint On Molester Follows Woman Home

Report says a would be molester followed a young married woman walking home in the Third Ward. She escaped to her West Washington Street home and called her husband, who reported it to police. A prior similar incident along Bile Street prompted authorities to investigate the car and owner, though no action details are available.

Les. eTowever West Washington Street Cape Bile

Jordan Asks Iraq For Troops Amid Emergency Requests

A fragmented report describes Jordan seeking foreign military support including Arab Legion units to bolster defenses as violence rises. It notes statements from a Jordanian official, mentions Baehivhul vane and Bri fuluy Blige, and alleges 56 Arabs were moved by a Spanish force.

Desire Vanalee Baehivhul Vane Pepe Li Uyusr

City Ministers Will Be On TV Televised Program Next Week

A televised city ministers program will air on WICD9TV from Erle next week. The Corry Ministerys association lists schedule with devotions and music. Ministers Bay Muela Wesday Briley Lines Howford Oriner are named for ministry duties across Monday to Friday.

Coty Helin Mou Canheln Wey Muela Wesday Briley Howford BM Thyliidas Francis Whiteman Nn Priday Elmer Oriner

Ex Corry archer downs deer at 65 yards with bow

Walter J. Beluley of Meadville killed a deer at 65 yards in Forest County using a Bear Grizzly bow with a 52 pound pull. The animal stood 64 inches high and dropped after the arrow pierced the heart. Kinley, an archery club member, said he has hunted with rifles but prefers bow hunting for sport.

Meadville Charles Faymer Ai Ole Tym Kinley Titusville Archery Club

No Damage in Fire on Pennsylvania Avenue Chimney Blaze

At 12 45 this afternoon firemen responded to a chimney fire in a dwelling just north of Nichols grocery store on Pennsylvania avenue. Damage was minor and firmen quickly controlled the blaze.

Pennsylvania Avenue Nichols Grocery Store

Big Three Meet Sheds Light on Far East and Europe Tensions

At London the United States Britain and France agreed to discuss East-West security and warned of new probes into Asian and Austrian disputes. Western ministers debated Yugoslav and Italian issues, border moves, and a planned five power conference with Soviet notes, aiming at a broader settlement in Europe.

Associated Press London United States Millein Frame Park OF Hind Grrmon Tees Mgmesses Alek Dioerioi Soveeess Trovil Wester Qiedies Tony Konrad AdEnner Bernie Che Amory Nese Atiork Jorday United Nations Seariky Council Wiligsite Aris Trieste Italy Tso Tugsno Switzerland

Nurses End Convention In Pittsburgh Elects Officers

The Pennsylvania Nurses Association closed its four day annual convention in Pittsburgh yesterday electing Mrs Mary Dumm of Spangler as second vice president and Mrs Lilly Naulton of Philadelphia as secretary-treasurer. Mary E Beam of Philadelphia remains president and Martha Forest Connellieville holds the vice presidency with expiry noted next year.

Ship Mishap Leaves Many with Critical Burns

Investigators probe a violent explosion aboard a vessel as officials weigh sabotage, with FBI offering only a brief comment. The incident prompts questions about cause and safety measures as rescue and containment efforts continue.

FBI

Navy blast horror hits carrier Leyte during peacetime

Investigators swarm over the wounded carrier Leyte to determine cause after a violent explosion. Reports describe critical burns and scattered confusion as officials seek an official explanation amid ongoing inquiries.

Boston Navy Leyte Rede Burgaw

Navy Explosion Kills 38 On Leyte Ship

A deadly blast aboard the Leyte class ship near Boston kills 38 Navy personnel including 21 enlisted and four civilians. Surgeons rush to hospitals as officials announce a court of inquiry will convene. the disaster is described as the worst since the Mississippi explosion in 1944.

Hte Navy cHefter Leyte George D. Crespy Falcones Hani Mhauiry Posatty Wunday Thomas Lane de Vlukhi Delsnse Howe Bosley Naval Shipyard Newpark Nwa Vie “Admirxt J. Ballentine Arache Flotaly Leyte Ataln Thomas. A. Asiroon Norfolk Tle Tine Boston Tory Illie City Hospital Carney Hospital Navi Hospital Chelsea James W. Manary Boston City Hospital Gretesian Club Tre

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