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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1954
Page
4
The Scarborough conference opens with Britain weighing German rearmament within NATO. The Labor party, once aligned with Churchill on defense, shows signs of anti rearmament shift as EDC dies, urging a compromise resolution to avoid defeat.
The piece analyzes UK politics with Bevan leading anti-disarmament pushes and fears of a 1955 election if Labour gains at expense of Chamberlain era stance. It notes Churchill Eden dissent risks, Suez votes, and shifts in TUC backing for German rearmament, plus a closing line about Jeannette Rankin as the first woman U.S. representative in 2016.
The funeral for Harley Marsh was conducted Saturday at the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. H. Ray Harris officiating. Burial followed in West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Attending from away were many relatives and friends from Wattsburg, Corry, Jamestown, Painesville, Ripley, and nearby areas, with the Amici Bible Class of the EUB Church also in attendance.
Erie au rumen apoyo Lawrence Park barracks wrote finis across lie tocar of some 24 burglaries committed in Brie auc aves during 1052. A full confession from for mer Ripley New York man who just finished serving five month term in the Federal prison at Leavenworth Kansas. Dick Emory Wun 28 of Main street Rip Jey was returned here by state policemen to face charges for staging 12 burglaries in Erie County eight in Crawford county two in McKean county and one each in Venango and Clarion Counties between August and November 1952. Ward burglarized gas stations garages small business establishments and private homes taking cash and merchandise.
A payroll study shows adding Social Security to county employees’ pension plan could cost over 14000 annually. The report cites a 1954 pension fund contribution of 91064, a 1953 figure of 89002, and a 10164.17 interest deficit, with 300000 moved from U.S. bonds to stock to ease losses. Employees remain uncertain about referendum implications and potential pension reductions.
The board will hear revised plans for a new vocational school on the Hatch Building site near the Junior High at a special meeting Saturday. Officials from the Erie Relief Works Division will discuss possible financial aid.
KILLED IN CRASH PITTSBURGH An auto smashed into a utility pole on Bethel Church Road last night killing John Gibbons 19 of Carnegie and injuring Bill Crist 19 of Carnegie. The quiz asks seven current event questions from the Classified page including social security tax rates wartime costs and world city rankings.
A car and diesel locomotive collided at a railroad crossing four miles east of Grove City Mercer County, killing 19 year old Margaret Coulter a Grove City telephone operator who was alone in the auto. The death marks Mercer County's 18th traffic fatality of the year.
President Eisenhows issues proclamation designating October 11 as Casimir Pulaski memorial day. Polish count fought for the colonies in the Revolutionary War and is honored in this state designation.
Scranton a woman returns from a wedding party to find her three children Patricia Ann 21 months Mary Jane 5 and Kathlene Ann 3 snuggled with elderly babysitter John Bell 65 dead in their home. Coroner Dr Paul B Kabasko rules accidental asphyxiation with oven vent partially open. Father Jack Gospoderek died last April.
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