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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1953

Page

6

Real estate transfers and local court actions noted in Erie County

Erie County Courthouse records show transfers including John P. Gronostajux to Raymond H. Root in Wayne Township and Lawrence Thomas to Lawrence Thomas ux on West Congress and Worth streets plus others. Civil Service Commission announced post office exam deadlines. Crawford County guilty pleas cut grand jury list. Meadville theatres raised prices. State Health Department reports polio cases 18 percent below last year. Dun and Bradstreet index shows wholesale food prices rose slightly. Local dispute over hospital construction with strikes and restitution.

Erie County John P. Gronostajux Raymond H. Root Wayne ‘Township O. H. Heath Concord Street Lawrence Thomas Lawrence ‘Thomas Congress and Worth Streets Lloyd Stowe Ruth V John Froncek Corry Herbert A. Mook Crawford Froncek Lquor State Health Department Pennsylvania Health Department

Stolen Wheel and Tire From Jeep Reported

R Higby of Union Street told city patrolmen yesterday that sometime over the past weekend a wheel and tire were stolen from his Jeep station wagon.

R. Higby Union Street

German Woman Slays Officer Over West Parcel Theft

An East German housewife killed a Communist policeman with a two pound can of lard he attempted to seize from her at Babelsberg station near West Berlin. The embattled woman was arrested by East zone police after the incident. The report cites private East zone sources as it notes over 30 million parcels distributed since July 27 and about 70,000 daily. East German officials claim the new program to raise living standards is successful after three months, saying the June 17 unrest could not derail it.

Associated Press Berlin U. S. High Commission Babelsberg West Berlin Velai Communist Party Walter Ulbricht

VEW Elects Junior Board of Directors at VFW Post

VEW elected a junior board of directors to assist in governing the Lt. Archie W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars. Members named were Russell Merritt Raymond McCoy Robert Sullivan Warren Mc Chesney Paul Dyne and Henry Hicks, to join the senior board. The 28th District YEW meeting is set at the local post home next Sunday with District Commander Bowen presiding. a buffet lunch will follow.

Bor Archie W.thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars William Allen Russell Merritt Raymond McCoy Robert Sullivan Warren McChesney Paul Dyne Henry Hicks Allen Bowen Post

Dolly Hurricane Aims At Bahamas From Embryo Stage

The article reports a developing hurricane named Dolly with winds around 95 mph forming near Turks Island about 800 miles southeast of Miami. Grady Norton, Miami Weather Bureau chief, warns it is in a dangerous position for Florida as it rapidly strengthens before any landfall. It also notes unrelated camel anatomy differences.

Miami Turks Island Bahamas Grady Norton Miami Weather Bureau Florida Dolly Norton

Three Wounded in Gun Duel and Auto Chase

In a chaotic daylight pursuit, Metcalf and accomplices exchanged fire with Gannon and Merz. The front seat passenger was critically wounded as Metcalf, driving, halted the car and claimed he was unarmed. Police recovered two guns and ammo. the car was reported stolen, though Metcalf claimed Simon owned it. Both Metcalf and Simon were booked on felonious assault and robbery charges.

Page One Metcalf Gannon Merz Simon

Gunmen accused in attempted holdup at New Jersey home

The gunmen struck before noon at the South Orange residence of advertising executive Joseph Pinkus. Pinkus was absent, but his mother in law Mrs Nancy Travan and his eight year old granddaughter resisted with screams as the intruders fled.

South Orange N.J Joseph Pinkus Pinks Nancy Travan Eto Toot

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