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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1953

Page

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Auction Notice for Cattle Horses and Farm Equipment

Public auction listing from Wattsburg area advertising sale of cattle yearlings ponies bales milk cooler farming equipment and household items. Auctioneer Dated September 17 at 5 o clock with cash terms and items described including stoves wash machines and various livestock and tools.

Sharp Wilton Eioth Road Charles Dibble McCormickbof Charles J Corry Pawats Wattsburg Ting Rink NEW Blankets EB. A Ytown Clymer

Desis Electri Saws Empires With Tools

James Chesley and others are described in a fragmented 1938 setting involving tools and household items. The garbled text mentions a house location near McDeer Low and Bas En, a wheelbarrow, corn shelter, ladder, and various domestic objects. The passage references a kerosene era year and items such as a television, fridge, range, clock, and tables, mingled with misread names and places.

Desis James Chesley Mailes McDeer

Stevenson Urges Non-Aggression Pact To Ease Cold War

Adlai Stevenson urged the United States to propose a double edged non aggression pact with the Soviet Union and seek disarmament as a step to end the cold war. He warned Moscow must not impose impossible conditions or demand Austrian peace and German unification on Soviet terms. The proposal drew no immediate reaction from Eisenhower officials or Washington circles. Senator Sparkman and party leaders framed it as a challenge to sit at the conference table. Stevenson spoke at Chicago's Civic Opera House closing a two day Democratic gathering.

Associated Press Chicago Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson United States Russia Stevenson Civic Opera House Tilmois Tad Jfown Truman Sparksman D-Ala Cisenhower Moscow Denver United Nations New York Washington Swader Sparkman Minde Free World Europe Soviet Union Red Army Stephen Mitchell

Bank robber held for grand jury in Pittsburgh case

Somerset County man Vincent F Stillwagon 35 Glencoe is held for a grand jury on charges of robbing 500 dollars from Manufactur ers Light and Heat Co in Pittsburgh last January 6 FBI agents arrested him August 24 and charged him with an attempted holdup of the First National Bank of Berlin Somerset County last February 26 Allegheny County detectives say three downtown Pittsburgh department stores employees identified him as the man who held them to escape with 1500 dollars and a grenade incident involved in the same suspect line.

Pittsburgh Somerset County Irving Manufacturers Light and Heat Co Catherine McCrea Vincent F. Stillwagon Glencoe FBI Stillwagon First National Bank of Berlin Allegheny County

Water main to add eight inch line on Mead Avenue

The Corry Water Supply Co expands system by laying an eight inch main on Mead Avenue to supplement the existing 12 inch line from West Gohunbus Avenue. Secretary treasurer H A Gilbert cites growing industrial demand and weather dependent progress as factors affecting completion this year.

Center Street Corry Water Supply Co Wesh Gohunbus Avenue Blesiver Mead Avenue A. Gilburt Trauorer Assily Hines le Heral North Corry Vequevele Gilbert Wubler Hear Mead’ Park Silbert E

City Ready for Spud Festival

The Fourth Ward playground hosts the Spud Festival setup with concession stands amusements and rides as the festival opens with a bun galet at Holl Corry tonight. A major prize drawing offers $1,500 to $2,000 in home appliances and furniture with winners needing to be present.

Fouth Ward Chamber of Commerce Holl Corry Queal Linnen Wes Eva Mae Miller WICU Erie Amelia Miller Jovn'y High Grid Warren

Anti Red POW Outbreak at Panmunjom Stocks Declares Violence

In Panmunjom North Korea and China authorities report a violent riot by anti Communist POWs in five stockades. Stones hurled and shouts of kill the Communists echoed as observer teams retreated to Kavsong under Indian guard. Four more NK agree to repatriation, totaling 13 NK and 1 Chinese requesting return home.

Panmunjom Demilitarized Zone Kavsong

Hopes Fade To Build Dam At Columbus

Five Columbus property owners refuse to sell water rights blocking recon struction of the Columbus Dam as the Pennsylvania Fish Commission pursues spillway repair work planned after damage in 1947. Executive director A French writes that negotiations continue but progress remains uncertain, with $20 000 set aside from the fishing license fund to cover rebuilding costs.

Columbus Columbus Dam Pennsylvania Fish Commission A. French The Fish Commission

Fire Destroys Barn on Lilley Farm Near City

Flames swept a 28 by 40 foot barn on Bert Lilley’s Concord Ridge Road farm four miles south of the city. Firefighters arrived at 5 25 am but the frame structure collapsed. Inventory losses included home and garden items and some antique furniture. part of the loss was reportedly insured.

Orly Bert) Lilley Concord Ridge Cony Lilley Aero Supply

Sounds Warning To China Peasants

Hong Kong Communist radio from Kunming warned peasants in Yunnan Province to organize themselves to better prevent outbreak of counter revolutionaries. The broadcast noted it has been two years since the Red government completed its land reform program.

Hong Kong Communist Radio Kunming China Yunnan Butt Red

Wagner Victory in New York City Democratic Primary

The New Deal wing of New York Democrats claimed a strong primary win led by Robert Wagner over Vincent Tyrrell for mayor. Wagner carried about 335,419 votes to Tyrrell’s 176,003 as the party solidified control with significant turnout and Impellitteri’s independent line fading.

Associated Prose New York New Deal Democratic Party Manhattan Boroish Robert F Wugher Vincent R. Tyrpellitier Wagner Vise Wan Yct Hori Nation Wisieiela Waguier Ted Tmpelinlus Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Herbert H. Lenemin Averell Murgimay Averell Murgimay, Former Minitual Security Tiversoy Democratic Chnaman James A. Farley Lyuits Masehathin Tammany Hall Ad Brom Impellitteri Mayo William Dwyer Wim Lexdwa Brooklyn Queens Stalen Land Bronx Px Ed Flynn City and Suite Flynn Hasibion Farley Franklin D. Roosevelt Imneltittery Harold Riegelman Rudolph Halley Clifford T. McAvoy

Father of GI Wants Probe in Slaying

Gleason G. Colerick of Bractow asks for an investigation into the charge against his son Airman 1/C Dennald G. Colerick accused of beating and strangling Airman 1/C Milton Marling in England. Colerick spoke with officials including Mayor Joseph Hinaman and Rep. Keon Gavin to push for inquiry. The incident occurred September 6 near Great Yarmouth, England.

Bradford Dennald G. Colerick England Gleason G. Colerick Bractow Joseph Hinaman Hineman Republica Keon H. Gavin Old City Colerick Milton, Marling Alamosa Golo Nere Great Yarmouth

Lost postcard reaches heir four decades late in Somerset

A probate era postcard mailed March 15, 1909, from Lorain Ohio to Harry J. Hill in Shanksville is found by his widow Effie Fox after 44 years. The writer, Mrs Mary Thomas, said the reward was for her brother who died 23 years ago.

Somerset Shanksville Mayr Thomas Lorain Ohio Harry J. Hill Effie Fox

Red China silent on UN POW accounting demands

Report states the United Nations pressed for prisoner of war accounting from Communist forces. A joint Communist Alliance commission discussed press coverage and demilitarization, with a Western observer noting continued prisoner repatriation disputes and delayed concrete actions.

Brookville Plant Strike Affects 100 Workers

In Indiana at Brookville, about 100 workers walked out at the Tradiline and Trdilina plants amid a strike by United Construction Workers, District 50, seeking a new contract with the firm. Company officials reported the plants operate on a reduced basis during the wage dispute.

Asworawen Press Indiana Tom Hay Bronkillw Brookville Olive de Maré Tmn Brookville Plas Trdilina Plain Airenis United Construcciém

Vishinsky 10 makes new plea at UN Assembly election

United Nations diplomats reported the Soviet delegation led by Andrei Vishinsky seeking to delay decision on the Korea issue. The assembly voted 4 to 10 to postpone further consideration, with several nations abstaining, as Western powers debated the path forward.

Associated Press Unitid Nations Anelras Vishivicky Wits Assembly Fsb Hay Wood Ryne Red WNAC Npenius Meeting General Assembly Ind Indi Indonesia Yujoulmy Moris Amt Swerten Ninsk BoKsion Vijaya Lakehent Tila Prine Korein

Speculate on Disappearance of Mrs McLean

A garbled Associated Press report from Geneva outlines a mystery surrounding Mrs McLean who vanished after a London event. The piece mentions missing person inquiries, possible sightings, and authorities like the British Foreign Office. relatives and investigators seek clues to her fate amid conflicting details.

McLean Peis Seneva Gonday Baln Wily Enjiren Ue Muslin Bunsly Donald Mackey Britaltt Tnvyuiesville Amerch Lally London Willian Teleiate Poreway Macys Mucho Montene Hader Bhilsh Willine Glenn Poller MacLean

Chest Directors Plan For Drive

Directors of the Chest met at the Hotel Corry to approve a new budget for the coming year and discuss campaigns led by Walter Toss and President Eisenhower. The plan includes a six week drive in Colorado with events announced in Isali and a return flight later.

We Lorry Corry Walter Toss Shiirinti Vue Donver Eisenhower Colorado Isali Mir Ross Yeater Eiserthower Easton Wis

Plane crashes near Albany Airport killing 28 aboard

An American Airlines crash near Albany Airport results in 28 fatalities with the aircraft exploding and burning after going down. Eyewitnesses describe the plane circling low before impact as responders secure a wide site.

Albany American Airlines Convat Chizay Patelent Sven John Wy Hod Hodu Sali Esisen Aviv Goyer June Owen Bealer Jose Bayes He State Bollevard Peano Baleye Pth Trailley Firhu Hastford Ulvicago WPTR Valle Lowe Anaiher Taniler Emip Mie Alper Craig Helene

Two Wheeling Residents Testify In Naturalization Case

In Wheeling two residents testified about a 268 pound alien born in Greece who arrived in the United States via Greece and Canada, with witnesses Garren Arms aged 68 and Dr Randolph J Hevse aged 71 recalling earlier years. They described deportation status and a long residency tied to the naturalization proceedings. A typhoon warning also circulated in Hong Kong with meteorological alerts.

Assnchaten Frans Wheeling William Ge Garren Arms Randolph J. Hevse Randolph J. Hevse’, 71, Who Told of Treating Youne Lins TU. S

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