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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1954

Page

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Fragmented Notice From Scrambled OCR

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Fragmentary 1954 Notice Mentions Sale Terms and Names

The readable text cites a local sale notice with fragmented phrases including names such as Phillips and Willett and mentions terms and attendees. The readability is poor and critical details are incomplete but indicates a sale event and associations involved.

U S Rejects Proposed East West Nonaggression Pact

United Nations talks begin on five power arms discussions. Speculation centers on U S representative as Britain France Russia Canada seek to begin negotiations on atomic and hydrogen weapons. Patterson named as possible US delegate if talks pushed to year end or January.

Associated Press United Nations U.N. Disarmament Commission United States Russia Patterson London Francie Jules Moch

Former Corryite Seeks Pardon From State Board

Frank Bell, once a Corry resident now serving a 24 to 25 year sentence at Western Penitentiary, will appear before the State Pardon Board in November seeking a sentence commutation. Bell argues a career-ending desperation led to the Hill Mill Dairy burglary in Erie, noting a long record of arrests with most resulting in discharges. He was found with burglary tools when police tipped to Hill Mill’s imminent burglary. In a separate incident, Ralph W. Smith, 51, of Erie, was shot and hospitalized after a shotgun misfire while handling a leaf near the weapon, becoming the district’s first hunting casualty.

Frank Bell Corry Western Pentitentiary State Bell Hill Mill Erie Pardon Board Hunter Ralph W. Smith Smith

Fugitive Cop Slay Suspect Fatally Shot In Chicago

Police killed Agostino Amedeo, a 26 year old ex convict linked to a cop slaying, during an ambush raid at Berwyn and Clark. Detectives arranged the trap dressed as civilians, a nearby bystander was wounded, and crowds blocked Clark Street as the chase ended.

Associated Press Chicago Agostino Gus) Amedeo North Side Amedeo Charles Amerino

State Police Press Hunt for Girl's Slayer

Nine State Policemen pressed relentlessly to day to find the slayer of 6-year-old Karen Mauk, killed while she was making a trick or treat tour of the neighborhood in true Halloween fashion. An autopsy showed death by suffocation with no sign of sexual assault. A tall thin man was reported seen in the Conemaugh area and a 14-year-old girl said the man touched her shoulder as she walked by. No definitive suspect yet as volunteers help in the search.

Associated Press Conemaugh Karen Gir George Fesko Joseph Govekar William Mak

First Snow Of Winter Falls In Corry Area

Snow arrives in Corry area with cloudy, windy and colder conditions forecast for tonight and Sunday. Heavy snow expected along Lake Erie snow belt. temperatures tonight down to 22 to 28 degrees after a 47 degree high and 81 degree low last night.

Bouw Wayne Cory Corry Lake Erie

Break-In Probe At Mead Avenue Home

City police investigated a suspected burglary on Mead Avenue where a 10 15 p m returnee found an unlocked first floor window entry. The intruder reportedly sought cash and bypassed jewelry left atop a bureau, suggesting familiarity with the household.

Mead Avenue Angelo Frisian Sola

Babson Urges Diversified Investments For Public

W. Babson of Babson Park Mass says investors should buy stocks in dividend paying, well known firms and diversify across many companies. He favors trusts and mutual funds for safety with little money. He warns the nation risks being top heavy with safe investments as dividends from established corporations may not support all investors. Some may consider modest risk in new enterprises.

W. Babson Babson Park Mass

Investors and builders of America’s early industry

A discussion on who truly built New England’s cotton mills and paper plants and who financed them. The piece argues conservatives and big firms benefited, while risk takers and shipbuilders created wealth abroad, noting the Securities and Exchange Commission may help or harm the nation.

New England Boston Portamouth Gloucester Salem New Bedford

Union City Man Killed In Downed House Collapse

Homer Gale 71 died when an abandoned frame house being torn down collapsed on him on his farm two miles west of Union City Erie County Deputy Coroner WL Musser said Gale was working alone when a key timber gave way and trapped him. Neighbors freed his body after about 20 minutes. He left a wife Anna three daughters and a son Harold. Funeral service planned at Glenn Funeral Home Monday at 2 p.m. Evergreen Cemetery Union City expected burial.

Homer Gale Union City Idion ‘Township Erle County Gale Musser Liona Emerson Marjorie Griffin Fridley Lake Thelma. Watson Wattaburg Harold Gale Corry Grace Gale Bertha Fiester Erie Glenn Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery

Halloween Party Open To Children in Corry

Children up to 14 are invited to citywide Halloween tricks or treats. Events run 8:30 to 9:30 PM at Concord School and several playgrounds under the Corry Ministerial Association and Chamber of Commerce. UNICEF pennies fund aid for children in local nations. Volunteers from local groups sponsor the event and collect pennies at 4:30 PM for UNICEF.

Concord School Wright Street Edward's Washington — Bellol Bisgeround Fourth Ward Corry Ministerial Association Chamber of Commerce Unicep Lous Korbinsite Unicef Piacr. Corts Loreal EB. F. Bettes

Youngest Roosevelt campaigns for GOP in bid for Congress

The youngest son of Franklin D Roosevelt urged Republicans to work for a Republican Congress. He said Democrats won't support President Eisenhower if Republicans win, stressing a second great crusade.

Philadelphia Franklin D. Roosevelt John Roosevelt Eisenhower

Eisenhower to Launch Phone Your Neighbor Drive

The Associated Press reports a nationwide campaign tactic by Dwight D. Eisenhower to spur a large GOP turnout. The plan calls for a chain of phone calls urging friends to vote and to pass along the message. Democratic leaders denounced the approach as a red smear while Eisenhower warned voters against a Democratic Congress. Nixon campaigned in California highlighting unemployment fears. Eisenhower spoke in multiple states stressing peace and prosperity under a GOP-led government.

Associated Ien GOP Eisenhower Pach Bari Othe Eisenhower Stephen A. Mitchell Nixon Mitchell Washington Eisenshower Stevenson Bienhower H Cleveland Thud Teconese Cleveland Truman onVenson Democratic Congress United States Ban Mateo Calif Istulle Heckler Burller Pomona Bigenhower Detroit Louisville Wilmington Del Loulsville Congress

Local Voters Show Little Interest in Next Tuesday’s Vote

Corry readers show limited enthusiasm for the upcoming election with only about 30 percent turnout expected. The Erie County statewide race features Waterhouse versus Blair for Assembly, while Lloyd H. Wood faces George M. Leader in the gubernatorial contest. GOP strength in Erie Crawford and Mercer counties is seen as key to victory.

Corry General Assembly Rac W. W. Waterhouse Branley Blair Albion GOP Bents Jenn Dig Hante Arthur H. Meyer Assembly Erie County Exe Congreve Hepiblican Carroll J Kearny Edmund T. Rogert Erie Crawford Mercer Krarts

El Khouri Heads Syrian Regime Formation

Damascus reports a coalition cabinet under Paris El Khouri took over the Syrian government last night replacing Gayid Ghazel's caretaker regime after parliamentary elections. The new government includes People's party, independents, national and tribal blocs. In Moscow, Soviet ferrous metallurgy minister Anatoly Kumnin died yesterday.

Damascus Syria Paris el Khouri Dategata United Nations Gayid Ghazel People's Party Wilels New Chamber of Deputies Independente Ard Moscow Anatoly Kumnin Hovlet Union

Chest Appeal Reaches Toward 32118 Goal With Shortfall

The Chest Appeal reports a remaining need of 1740 toward a $32,118 goal. Chairman William Pfiefer notes outstanding divisions and early contributors pushed the total up overnight, but the campaign still seeks 100 percent success and substantial donations to hit the target.

Yiu She Corry Red Feathier Willian Peiffer Wal Ih Nome

New Bank System to Duplicate Customer Statements

Citizens National Bank installs a two machine National Cash Register system over the weekend to duplicate totals for customers and bank ledgers. Executive VP Charles Bracken says the new Joven type equipment, chosen for its accuracy and 100 percent duplication of statements, will streamline processing due to rising checking activity and thrift-check growth. Bank staff work through the weekend to prepare updated statements for each account.

Citizens National Bank National National Chal) Register Charles Bracken Bracken

Guardsmen Plan Dinner Dance For Local Youths

A dinner and dance for youths ages 17 to 20 will be held at the State Armory in November under Company F of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Officers say the event is free to attendees, funded by guard donations and the company fund. Regular Army officers are expected to speak on benefits of enlistment in the National Guard.

Pennsylvania National Guard State Armory National Guard

Mistrial May Delay Sheppard Case in Cleveland

In Cleveland the Sheppard murder trial faced a potential mistrial after reports that one of 12 jurors had a criminal record. The case, involving the July 4 death of Marilyn Sheppard, spurred a probe by police and court officials as eligibility of juror Damess Manning was questioned and a wider review of juror backgrounds was ordered.

Associated Press Cleveland Sheppard Aster Samuel H. Sheppard Marilyn Mie Burn Mayes Terhnielag Sheppard Snaintake Lake Erie Common Pleas Edward Blythin Fnd Raul Danaea Damess Manning Danaceau Fuld Mar Almilor Mansilng Frank Story Story Alate

Girl Found Dead Near Home in Beaver Falls

A 16 year old girl missing from Hopewell Township was found dead today near her home in Beaver Falls. Police say she was found under vegetation and dirt about 300 yards from her residence.

Beaver Falls Hopewell

Adenauer Disarmament Pact Proposal Faces U S Skepticism

U S diplomats privately rejected West German Chancellor Adenauer's call for a gradual disarmament accord with the Soviet bloc. State Department officials declined comment, while German spokesman Felix von Eckhardt framed disarmament as the first of a series of steps, calling it the decisive point of tension. Adenauer planned a New York visit and Columbia University honors before returning home.

Associated Press Washington U. S Konrad Adenauer Free West Soviet Bloc Adenauer State Department Eisenhower State Thullet Haa Felix von Eckhardt National Press Club von Eckhardt New Yorke Dulles Columbia University

Steel Firm Faces Huge Damage Suit in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh Crucible Steel faces a large damage suit filed in U S District Court by Albert J. and Michael A. Marino of Rochester PA. The brothers, recently acquitted on September 21 by directed verdict in a mall fraud case, allege false and malicious reports harmed their business and credit. They claim they spent large sums on defense and had to post a $10,000 bond. the government contends the mails were used to defraud via allegedly wrong invoices. A separate note cancels 6:45 Mass at Lady of Victory Chapel due to Rev. Francis Graves condition worsening.

Pittsburgh Crucible Steel Dwalers Albert J Michael A. Marino Rochester Crucible Dn U. & District Court Cricible

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