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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1953

Page

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Real estate and farm offers and items from a classified page

Classified ad listing multiple properties for sale or rent with prices, addresses and features. Includes 3120 West Church property details and a Wend nae address, farm and cattle items in Durham and Wy, and miscellaneous household goods and antiques from Spartans area listings.

du- Smith Street Perty Palmer Ex Bath West Church Perty Durham Agen Cnh. A. S ten _and Son Spartans Zain Bronk Iten and Son

Chest Drive Tops Five Thousand On First Day

Corry community Chest campaign opened strong with $5,250 raised on day one. Major gift from AEBA members totaled $2,500, plus $1,000 from advance units and $400 from the Ble Railroad. Contributions from government, banks, utilities, employers and labor groups kept the drive moving as organizers plan center street progress and a painted heart symbol to mark the effort.

Corry Avoiployes Benefit Association Aljll Walter Ross AEBA Ble Ross Wien Erlenel A. W. Harmon Eeminnons John Potock Fogle Lumber Company Pennsylvania Ectric Company

Driver May Be Cited In Death

Warren County police report a fatal crash near Log Cabin on Route 6. Driver Robert V. Thompson may face manslaughter charges after his Mercury skidded out of control, grazing a fire and hitting a barn. Passenger Harold Redmond, 3, died at the scene from skull fracture and sustained injuries, as investigators plan charges and compile witness statements from a local club visit.

Sue Thompson Harvvid Redmond Ott Bernie Cme Jonuy Youngsville Lam

Public utilities board approves fare hike proposal

Harrisburg report says Shenango Valley Transportabin Co. received Public Del iy Commission authorization to raise cash bus fares by three cents and boost token prices. PUC refused to suspend the plan. Tokens move from 8 for 45 to 4 for 56 cents. Weekly passes and single zone riding rise from 1.76 to 2.00.

Harrisburg Shenango Valley Transportabin Co Public del Iy Commission PUC

C J Union Approves New Work Contract After Vote

Members of the Gerry Jamestown union vote 140 to 66 to accept a contract granting a wage increase of about five cents hourly, plus three weeks vacation for long service and a structured incentive plan. The agreement runs one year and establishes a four member cross company review board to handle issues.

Viv Gerry-Jamestown Colnam A. Hweksee Jy Westeraiy Bisley South Enter Street

Corry Chamber of Commerce Plans Intensive Membership Drive

The Corry Chamber of Commerce executive committee opened a campaign to triple its membership. President Stewart Long said 900 memberships are needed for self sustaining operation, with 101 current members. The drive targets retailers professionals service firms and larger businesses to join for continued growth.

Corry Chamber of Commerce Bycl Yampaien E. F. Beifes Stewart Long

Driver Cited In Local Accident In Soupgsville collision report

Lyle Johnson 43 of Soupgsville was cited after his car allegedly passed a stop sign at East Tying and Wright. He collided with Mrs. Harold Shannon driving east on East Irving. Damage valued at 450 to Shannon and 195 to Johnson. Separately in Los Angeles Mary Astor seeks fourth divorce from Thomas G Wheelock stock broker 48 alleging cruelty and nonsupport.

Lyle Johnson Soupgsville East Tying Wright Streets Johnson Harold Shannon East Irving Street Wright Street Shannon Ono Los Angeles Mary Astor Thomas G. Wheelock

Stanford Hose Opens Campaign for Truck

Stanford Hose Company firemen launched a push for a new heavy duty ladder truck with booster lines and ladders. Mayor Kinley and a firemen delegation opposed the plan, arguing city risks and costs. Estimated total ranged from 12000 to 14000, with a five page letter urging budget inclusion. The group cited unprotected areas and water access gaps and compared city equipment with other towns. (Continued on Page Six)

Stanford Hose Company J. Pred Kinley John Foster William Giglfast Ray Laurie Charles Collier John Downey William Johnston Jerome Davis Miremen Columbus Avenue Wayne Street Sciola Street

Dam Dedication by Eisenhower at Falcon Dam

A stainless steel monument marks the Falcon Dam border where Eisenhower and Cortines pledged U S Mexico friendship. Eisenhower visited Nuéva Guerrero for a festival after a tragedy struck when a plane carrying 14 passengers crashed between Monterrey and Nuévo Guerrero, killing all aboard. A Meadville man is sought in connection with Philadelphia mob crackdown as police report cars tied to mob operations.

United States Mexico Eisenhower Adolf Ruix Cortines Falcon Project Rilo Grande Nuéva Guerrero Sante Cortines Vale Monterrey Nusyo Guerrero Jbelieved Meadville Philadelphia Meadville Fun Varea

Phone Cable Cut At Garland Disrupts Long-Distance Service

Long distance telephone service for Mies of the Gell Telephone Company was knocked out at 10:47 this morning when a ranufriction machine severed a cable near Garland. Technicians Warren and Beene Ol It were dispatched and expected to restore service this afternoon. Temporary rerouting was used to handle calls, and the Associated Press teleype leased wire system was also knocked out until repairs could be established.

Garland Mies Gell Telephone Company Warren Vepair Long Hines Tournal Associated ‘Press Pilesbur

U S to Send Representative to Panmunjom for Korean Conference

Secretary of State Dulles announced that a U S representative will depart for Panmunjom to negotiate with the Communists on arrangements for a Korean political conference. Arthur Dean will lead the talks, with discussions set to begin Thursday.

Dulles Churchill Moscow Washington United States U. S Arthur Dean Dules Lile United Nations Neurals Panamajam Carri Q Big Wi Fonden Korea Trieste Germany Eisenhower Koren Repor Ste Winston Churchill Britain Malenkoy Keith Malenkov D.dulley France Yugoslavia Italy

Dulles Suspends 60 Million Aid to Israel Over UN Rift

A Boston report confirms testimony at a Navy Court of Inquiry into the Leyte disaster. The testimony links a hydraglic tilt and a carrier fire to losses and injuries as Capt. Thomas Ahron presents findings.

Boston Leyte Dogenn Navy Court of Inquiry Tiiomaa Ahroon

City Council Debates Incinerator Cost Over Runs

City officials discuss incinerator project costs with estimates around 806000 and potential ranges from 3204 to 32,404 tons. The plan faces funding and zoning questions, including bonding, property exoneration forms, and a November injunction that could affect construction timelines and financing.

Drought Stricken Hyndman Receives State Aid

Harrisburg officials rushed to Hyndman in Bedford County population 1400 as drought worsened across Pennsylvania. Governor declared a state emergency after telegraphic notice that the town’s water supply was exhausted and many other communities faced below normal supplies due to lack of rain.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Hyndman Guy John S. Five Bedford Boroleh U. S Werehin Bikeal

Light Rain Fails to Ease Area Fire Peril

Weather observers report light rain across the region but firefighters say the rain does little to ease ongoing fire danger. Officials warn residents to remain vigilant as dry conditions persist and winds threaten containment efforts in several districts.

Police probe details in Gayler case and Navy crash report

A St Louis report details delays in questioning officers tied to the Bobby Greenlease kidnapping case as investigators review ransom recoveries and a police breakdown allegation. Separately, four Navy fliers died in a patrol bomber crash near Saint Georges Harbor with six of ten aboard rescued.

ST Louis Bobby Greenlease Tealy Jeremiah O'Connell Palcolmin Elmer Dolan O'Gonnell Dullin Bolt NAVY Hamilton Hermutis Yonset Point Bt. Georges Harbor Unitedtates Laf

European army push sparks U S Senate showdown with France

Senate members of the Armed Services Committee voiced strong views after Defense Secretary Wilson described the goal of a European army to bolster U S endurance in Europe. The panel debated the balance of air power and ground forces and whether the United States should bear the main burden in future European defense.

Associated Press Washington Sen Shonyis D-Mind Deedaylay Ameren de Hateo Abend Prince Sheyiihs Senate Avimd Services Committee Beurebury Wilson Lit United States Europe Wilson Stejius Atvien Wilkow Wells U. S Thope Bik Ne Armed Services Wie U.S Air Force Wren Ant Case Rpa Iou

Youth on bike struck by auto near Corry Clymer road

Harris Watrous a 13 year old Corry resident was injured when a car driven by Marguerite Monte 46 failed to see him riding on the road berm without a light. The right side brushed the bicycle causing a spill. He was treated for a wound to the left elbow and released.

Corry-Clymer Road Harris Watrous Lyle Watrons Corry J Margniret Monte East Street Young Watrous Traffe Mra Moore

Protest Note Sent to United Nations by Red Command

Panmunjom reports halt of Communist efforts to repatriate 22,400 ex Red soldiers as protest note to the UN stalls amid demands to tie POWs to communist reeducation. Observers note ambiguity over timing while Red negotiators walk out and voices in the NNRC show mixed reactions.

Panmunjom Foreet Bhan Byie Thorn ‘Tneia Ayilerlund Wnd Sweden Satelite Pallsh He Neviv Wuliohs Repatriation Commission NNRC Lorkayty Win Red Het Oren Ceiver NNEC Bork MRC

Governor Fine to Tour Israel Next Month

Governor Fine announced plans to travel to Israel next month as part of a trip with five companions. He said details are not yet final but will be announced later and noted the trip will be a personal and official visit.

Governor Fine Israel Eien Harrisburg Fine Het Taran Tarnel

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