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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1954

Page

6

Local police shoot stray dog after basement incident

Arthur Storer reported a vicious stray dog in his Elk street basement and police were forced to shoot the animal before removing it. Terry Casler, 7, was treated for a left ankle injury at Corry Memorial Hospital and later released after x rays showed no fracture. An Erie County divorce petition was filed by Dorothy M. Thomas against Dana Thomas, listing Spartansburg as the marriage place. A jury panel of 100 was drawn for the Erie criminal court term to hear bribery and conspiracy cases tied to gambling arrests. Local residents named as jurors include Albert Baressi, Horton Davis, Clark Lord, and Fred Sullivan. A new drug store, formerly Wing-willi No. 1, will open at North Center street with Richard Frye. G C Murphy Co. front being repainted. Jansen’s cut rate and dairy store drew hundreds on day one of a three-day opening on North Center street. An extended forecast for Oct 30 to Nov 3 predicts cold conditions with possible snow flurries and mixed precipitation. Dennis G. Smith, 2 1/2, was admitted for a left leg fracture reduction at Corry Memorial Hospital. condition listed as good. Voting machines for Corry voters next Tuesday were delivered to eight polling places.

Terry Casler Clair Casler East Smith Street Corry ‘Memorial Hospital Criminal Court Erie Albert Baressi South First Avenue Horton P. Davis West Congress Street Clark E. Lord East Pleasant Street Fred B. Sullivan West Pleasant Street

Man Sentenced to Four Months for Tube Route Robbery

Erie man John Kovach was found guilty by a September criminal court jury on two counts of larceny tied to thefts from rural newspaper delivery tubes in Greene Township. He received four months in Erie County Jail, plus costs and restitution.

Erie Erie County John Kovach Greene Township Elmer Evans Ray H. Watkins Union City Samuel ¥. Rossiter

Sixth Fireman Dies After Ammonia Plant Blast

James Doyle, 82, died from burns after a blast at the Charles W. Berg Laboratories rear area injuring six firefighters. Authorities investigate cause as flags fly at half mast for 30 days. The plant, manufacturing chemical and oil derivatives, was empty when the explosion occurred in Crystal City Texas. Popeye monument noted in spinach capital.

Associated Press Philadelphia James Doyle Charles W. Berg Laboratories

Funeral for Mrs W S Houghton Held at Bracken Home

The funeral service for Mrs. W S Houghton was held at 2 pm yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Paul F Bauer officiating and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Ross Fehlman and C M Howard among others. Distinct attendees from several towns traveled for the service. Also noted, Dr George Montgomery Hartt, longtime editor of the Passaic Herald News and past Passaic Board of Education president, died yesterday.

W. S. Houghton Bracken Funeral Home Paul F. Bauer Pine Grove Cemetery Ross Fehlman C. M. Howard J. Donald Watson Eugene Lethman Harold Brown Clyde Johnson Arlene Meadon Charles Wright Jr Mary Wright Manley Morris Pleasantville Arthur Chapel Victor Loffgreen Noble Clark Ethel Garber Carl Garber William Ellis Grand Valley Garwood Morris Noyd Chapel Pittsfield Dominic Cervola Maude Bright D. Jacobson Rhea Lanning Warren Walter Childs Samuel Small Bessie Vanderholt Veola Harrington Titusville Alvin E. Russell Ashville L. ©. Shaffer Cranberry G. W. McElhaney Elmira N. J G. F. Edwards Guys Mills C.H Zimmerman Oil City John Smith Spartansburg Passaic George Montgomery Hartt Passaic Herald-News Passaic Board of Education

Panel of experts to speak at Erie TB meeting

Dr CLL Wilbur Jr and Dr G L Wilbardy deputy secretary of health will headline the 45th annual Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association meeting at the Boston Store Erie on Thursday noon November 4. The panel will discuss What a Full Time Health Department Would Mean to Erie County.

Cll. Wilbur Jr G. L. Wilbardy Pennsylvania Department of Health Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association Boston Erie

Eisenhower Tours Campaign To Press GOP Election

President Eisenhower urged the Eisenhower Citizens Committee to mobilize neighbors and ring doorbells to boost turnout in the GOP contest. He warned of dangers from a politically divided government and cited recent bipartisan feuds as proof. He touted an America at peace and growth under the Republican majority. He called for undivided foreign leadership.

Wontuucu Aves Page Kentucky Senate Alben W. Barkley John Sherman Cooper Delaware J. Allen Prear Jr Herbert B. Warburton Eisenhower Citizens Committee Washington Congress Eisenhower America

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Arthur Storer Elk Street Dorothy M. Thomas Dana Thomas Richard Frye Center Street G. C. Murphy Co Jansen North Center Street Pennsylvania New York Ohio West Virginia Dennis G. Smith George A. Smith Wattsburg Corry Memorial Hospital Ster Corry Bob Desmond West Church St Briggs Stratton, Clinton Continental Motors Cady & Collier Beene Ee Paice Thomas Motors W. F. Rickers N. Center St Dial Crystal City Texas Popeye H. J. Davis & Son Art & Music Supplies P&m Store East Main Street Yuhee Sasa The Guignon’s W. 5. Houghton S. Center Ollie Brown Sunset Ramblers VFW Club Ike Tuffy Center & Washington Sts Ee Corry Blake Hamilton Jewelers Philco TV KMOND Grice Jewelers Corner Washington Streets Ztill Philco Ees Coir Duck Pants Chuck's Clothing Store Mack Hele and Ithe
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