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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1946
Page
3
A column of brief items covers a fatal toxin inquiry for a Union City child, a Kahkwa Club theft confession, bad checks, real estate transfers, found fur coat, a bicycle theft, domestic assault case resolved, FBI law enforcement talks set, a man ordered to restitution, fire towers manned in Warren County, deer killings for crops, a Gerry estate share, a five year old with a wrist fracture, a Spartansburg log accident, and Erle's time change notice.
Mayor Kinley announced a 2 a.m. city change with 4 a.m. in Erle bul on the same date. The extended forecast through next Sunday calls for warmer Thursday, cooler Friday and Saturday, rising temps Sunday, 3 to 6 degrees above normal, and showers Thursday night and Friday. A large frame barn on the William Grosch farm near Warren burned this week, destroying grain, hay, straw and much farming machinery. National Letter Writing Week is noted by the Post Office. State Police report efforts against persistent starling nuisance on northside streets, shotgun treatment showing initial success and awaiting future results.
Gustave Anderson, 56, of Erie, died at St. Vincent's Hospital from an infection linked to injuries in a shop accident at Erie Forge and Steel Co. He was struck by a pattern that crushed his right foot. He was admitted September 14 and coroner Warren Wood investigates.
Erie Sept 18 District Attorney Damian J McLaughlin will not seek a specific penalty for Mike Dominic when he goes on trial November 12 for the March 4 murder of Robert Fisher. He will present all facts and let the jury determine the degree of guilt and punishment. The case has featured twists including Carrie MIllie’s claim Dominic was the killer for pay. Dominic says he only disposed of the body and murder weapon.
Hay fire near Unzewood farm caused by tractor exhaust igniting a straw stack between the barn and tool sheds. Flames spread to the tractor, prompting Lakewood and Celoron departments to respond. Firemen fought the blaze three hours, with the tractor damaged about $200.
Erie police and coroner investigate the death of Mrs. Ethel Sheppard of Buffalo New York found in bed in her Lawrence Hotel room. Three empty sleeping tablet bottles and sleeping potions found. autopsy possible if potions cannot be ruled out. Sheppard, a Buffalo Athletic Club director, registered Sunday afternoon and was not seen afterward. Police say she likely died Sunday night. $11 in change found on her.
The body of 12 year old Ber piard Keegan was recovered by the Coast Guard at 8 o clock Tuesday night at the foot of Sassafras met. Coroner Wood said the cause of death was drowning. He had left Short street home to meet his father Bernard Keegan Sr a fisherman for Union Fish Company. He went down over the hill to the sand and gravel dock where fishermen land to unload their catch. The Coast Guard found evidence that he slipped off a half submerged boat near the west basin. Witnesses say he nearly always met his father returning from fishing trips. The disappearance was discovered by his father after he returned home for dinner.
McKean County voters approve a land tax plan aligning gas production lands with actual output. The measure, passed unanimously by the Board of Assessment and Revision of Taxes, taxes proven annual gas production at about one percent, triggering tax revisions across Kusheatis TallyHo Mit. Alton Guffey areas where millions of cubic feet are produced from an old oil field.
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