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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1951
Page
6
The Mead Park Association directs a regular monthly meeting set for tomorrow night at 8 at the Municipal Building. Directors urge attendance as several local incidents are reported and community issues discussed.
Robert A. Lovett became the nation's fourth secretary of defense in a swift 30 second swearing in ceremony in Washington. The oath was administered by Ralph N Stohl as Gen George C Marshall retired last week and stood by Lovett.
Four men died in a head on crash on a newly paved highway 12 miles north of Cobden Ontario near North Bay on September 17. Victims were Ted Swiatkwich Michael J Shriner Charles Poff all from Warren and Thomas McCuen George Dempler from Pittsburgh. One Warren survivor was hospitalized with undetermined injuries. The Warren party had been returning from a fishing trip while the Pittsburgh men were starting a vacation.
Archie Hunt of 407 Spring Street died at 6 p.m. Saturday in Cony Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born March 30, 1894, in Bear Dake, he lived in Bear Dake and Spring Creek before moving to Corry in 1999. A World War I veteran, he worked at Raymond Mfg. Co. until last spring and was a United Auto Workers member. Survived by his wife Ida Brewster Hunt, sister Della Day, nephew Herbert Sample, and niece Frances Mansfield. Burial in West Lawn Cemetery after a service at Bracken Keating Funeral Home Tuesday at 4 p.m.
In Erie County Court Judge Elmer L. Evans fined lawyer Mary Schroeck $50 for contempt while defending two ex labor leaders charged with assault and battery. The dispute arose as Schroeck tried to discredit William Wotavhek, a TUB official, who accuses David Kester of assault and battery. Schroeck also represents John Nelson, another UE official facing a similar charge.
Schroeck, warned by Julie Evans to limit questions to the case, pressed witness Wotcohet about prior discharge from General Electro. Judge Evans interrupted and fined Schroeck $50 for contempt of court.
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