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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

6

Paragraf Report Covers Licenses, Alumni Drive, and Local News

A paragraph notes a Cavalage license application led at the Erie County courthouse by Philip R. Janta and Belva M Schweitzer. It also covers Gannon College Alumni Association launching an Alumni Giving Program to offset tuition and keep costs for families of limited income. Other items include election results in the Masonic Belief Association, Corry Chamber attendance, a public utility hearing on bus service, Halloween roof inspection, funeral arrangement changes, Corry area weather, Titusville employment shifts, a fire alarm incident by a General Telephone line crew, and a driving offense fined at Erie County court.

Erie County Philip R. Janta Denver Cole Belva M Schweitzer Corry Gannon College Alumni Association Colege Gannon

Boy, 17, Faces Murder Charge in Slaying

Eugene Vernon, 17, was ordered held for the next grand jury term on a murder charge in the hammer slaying of 14 year old Robert Oliver Jr. Oliver was found on a wooded hillside in the Oakland district four days after he left home with $20 to pay telephone and insurance bills. Police said Vernon admitted the killing but would not sign a statement.

Fieidburg Eugene Vernon Robert Oliver Jr Vernon Oliver Oakland

Chinese Pair Win Nobel Physics Prize 1957

The Nobel physics prize goes to Dr. Chen Ning Yang and Dr. Taung Dao Lee for their work on parity in sub atomic particles. Their discoveries challenged long held parity laws and clarified atom behavior influencing future physics research. The prize total is 42 000 dollars.

Swedish Academy of Science Chien Shiung Wu Columbia Swedish Academy

Requiem Mass Held for Mrs Grace Keener at St Thomas Church

The Requiem Mass for Mrs Grace Marie Keener was held at St Thomas Church at 9:30 am conducted by Rev Francis Graves. Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery with bearers including Clifford Irvin Charles and Leslie Keener John Bush and Robert Stoliker. Attendees traveling from away included Miss Tsabell Graham Rose Ann Bulligan Erle and many Keener family members and friends from Homer City Bayard Ohio North East and Batavia.

Grace Keener Grace Marie Keener St ‘Thomas Francis Graves St. Thomas' Cemetery Clifford, Irvin Charles Leslie Keener John Bush Robert Stoliker Tsabell Graham Rose Ann Bulligan Erle Clifford Keener Niagart Falls Irvin Keener Charles Keener Homer City Robert Stolker Albert Caswell

Ex-Paraguay head dies in Buenos Aires exile

Jose Patricio Guggiare a former Paraguayan president from 1928 to 1932 died yesterday in Buenos Aires Argentina at 74 He led the Liberal party which is outlawed in Paraguay and had lived in exile there for many years.

Paraguay Buenos Aires Argentina Jose Patricio Guggiare Guggiare Liberal Party

Auto Truck Crash Kills One Injures Two in Pittsburgh

An auto truck collision on Route 51 in Jefferson Borough last night left one person dead and two women critically injured. The fatally injured was George Bickell, 45, of Clairton, while passengers Mary Nolder, 43, and Constance Charneick, 80, of Clairton, sustained injuries.

Pittsburgh Jef-feréon George Bickell Clairton Mary Nolder Constance Charneick Bickell

Prosecution rests in Girard trial as date nears verdict

MASBASHI Japan UA The prosecution rested its case against Gr Willum 8 Girard today and asked a Japanese court to sentence him to prison for five years. The 24 year old Timeis soldier is charged with inflicting bodily injury resulting in death after a fatal shot at Mrs Nuka Sakai on a military firing range on January 30. His lawyers will make a final plea November 5 with verdict expected by November 20. Judge Yuzo Kawachi could suspend sentence and allow him to return to the United States with the Japanese wife he married last summer. Suspension of up to three years is common for first offenders in Japan. The prosecutor conceded Guard did not intend to kill Mrs Sakai when he fired a blank shell from his grenade launcher while guarding equipment.

Masbashi Japan Gr Willum Girard Timeis Jlawyers Nuka Sakai Surap Duis Yuzo Kawachi United States Akulchi Sugimoto

Mrs Pearl Walsh dies. funeral set in North East

Mrs Pearl J Clitus Walsh 64 of R D 3 North East died yesterday at Union City Stem Memorial Hospital after two weeks illness. She is survived by husband Thomas Walsh, daughter Mrs Ralph Rogers, two sisters Mrs Hattie Gross and Mrs Harry Mitchell, brother Dellie King, and three grandchildren. Friends may call Marks Funeral Home North East today tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. Funeral Saturday at 2 p m at Marks with Rev Harold Burnham officiating. Burial in Lowville Cemetery.

Pearl Walsh Pearl J. Clitus Walsh North East Union City Stem Memorial Hospital Walsh Bloomfield ‘Township Thomas G. Walsh Ralph Rogers Hat

Sugimoto claims intent behind Sakai death linked to joke

Sugimoto argued Girard intended to strike a part of her body as a joke and should be responsible for her death. He noted the GI never repeated the killing, a factor in Oriental justice. Girard expressed sorrow over Mrs. Sakai’s death but insisted it resulted from an accident during his guard duty.

Sugimoto Girard

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