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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1954

Page

2

Prison Officials Plan Rehabilitation After Riot

Jefferson City Missouri prison officials focus on rehabilitation after a 16 hour riot at the state penitentiary left four dead, 30 injured plus three guards, with damages estimated at three to five million dollars. Director Thomas E B Whitecotton vows a full investigation and accountability, noting ringleaders in the maximum security area. The riot triggered claims of food resentment and mass hysteria among inmates and staff. Separately Pittsburgh executives suffer smoke inhalation as Miles F Ham and his wife Edna are treated after an early morning fire at their home. cause under investigation.

Jefferson City Missouri Thomas EB. Whitecotton Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Food Store Miles F. Ham A & Ft Food Stores Central Division Edna Shadyside Hospital

Friday Night Dance by the Mellotones at Moose Club

A country store hosts a Friday night event with dancing from 9 to 1 featuring the Mellotones. A misc. notices column includes job ad seeking cleaning staff, a used tire sale, legal actions in Erie County, rummage sale benefit for Rainbow Girls, school planning, and a sunset rambler dance at WEW Club.

Fett Indy C. L Thomas Motors Lewis R. Bennodl Belé Cousity William McCausland State Pardons Board Leo Knoll Hickory Cafe Erla Bence McCauisland Buesink Motors Rainbow Girls Birds Lind 8Th Stanton Streets Erie Ollie Brown Sunset Ramblers WEW Club Eric Ohio Mani Clifford Fleming Connealit Evening Journal Warren Crawford Chautauqua

Hospital Roundup and Local Notices Capture Daily Life

At 7 a m today Barth could not summon a physician for emergencies at Corry Hospital. Admitted: Mrs Theodore Goring and seven month old son of Roy Ehrhart. Daniel and David Benson. George Bell. Edith Buell. Discharged: Thornton Morris. Mrs Frank Carnegie and son Kevin Joseph. Mrs Frank Sturgis. Club meeting set for Monday 8 pm in IOOF rooms with guest speaker. Firemen’s dance Saturday with Cooper’s Orchestra. A motion for a new trial was filed in Erie in the George Snng Lee case. A house fire in Erie displaced a family of four with $2,000 damage. Funeral services for Mrs Wilhelmina Verey planned in Kane. Other items include a gift shop ad, remarks by Rear Admiral Dennison in Warren, and local police and traffic notes. Community notices cover rod and gun club gathering, a water system planning by Snyder and Watson, and various local events and ads.

Warren Linder Court House Central Fire George and Lou Ftf Titusville Americal John Roseman Frank's Laval United Steelworkers of America CIO Champion-DeArment Tool Co Meadville Corry Journal Erie Crawford Chautauqua Franklin Vivian Lawrence A. W. Hanna Connie’s Superette Esso Hall Theodore Goring Alfred Roy Ehrhart Centerville Daniel and David Fiind Emory Benson George Bell East South Street Edith Eric Buell Sixth Street Business and Professional Women's Club Spartansburg Cooper's Orchestra George Lee Edward G. Perrillo Robert R. Schilling Detroit Steel Co John Harlock Kane Wilhelmina Minnie) Verey Keystone The Hill Funeral Home Magna Magic Carroll Robert Lee Dennison USN Pennsylvania Corry Rod and Gun Club Polle Brothers Willie B R. D Willie the Journal Eric George Fox Waterford Stemn Memorial Hospital Union City Sedgwick Road Buesink Motors Conneaut Snyder, McLelland and Watson Engineering Co Hillsboro Ind Lakeville Raymond OOF Connesut High B. Joslin Lawrence W. For Ashtabuls County Jefferson

Youth Indicted On Murder Count In Ohio Slaying

Bernard Schreiber 18, indicted by a special grand jury in Toledo on first degree murder for the rape slaying of 17 year old Mary Jolene Friess of Sylvania. Police say she was dragged from a bicycle, stabbed, beaten and raped. body found 16 miles west on August 12. Schreiber likely to be arraigned Monday, authorities said.

Associated Press Toledo Ohio Bernard Schreiber Mary Jolene Friess Sylvania Here Schreiber Mary Jolene

PUC Sets Hearing on Expanding Gas Service

The Public Utility Commission schedules October 15 public hearing in Lock Haven on five applications to expand natural gas to five north central Pennsylvania counties. Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service Co Wilkes-Barre seeks right to distribute gas in Sunbury Williamsport and Bloomsburg Danville divisions. Manufacturers Light and Heat Co Pittsburgh seeks charter amendment to widen supply territory to Clinton Clearfield and McKean counties.

Associated Press Harrisburg Public Utility Commission Pennsylvania Lock Haven Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service Co Wilkes-Barre Manufacturers Light and Heat Co Pittsburgh Clinton Clearfield McKean Sunbury Williamsport Bloomsburg Danville Columbia Northumberland Snyder Montour Lycoming

Million Dollar Plant A Wood Dry Start Ellwood City

New Brighton based firm Melton Stuart Co received contracts to build the first phase of a million dollar plant at Ellwood City. The 81,000 square foot facility will start immediately, with completion slated for next spring, moving part of the current New Brighton operations to Ellwood City.

Associated Fires New Brighton Townsend Co Melton-Stuart Co Ellwood City Mediately

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