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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1946
Page
3
A small item records a Union gathering noting Mrs Em pstreet and the Ross William family. The fragment mentions a year old individual and a child named Cri The olivit with unclear context.
State Police and PBS agents chase a reported escapee from Washington jail after a Cleveland man said he carried Burl McFarland, a condemned killer, from Jamestown through Meadville to a Cleveland suburb. A Bedford man gave the tip, describing a hitchhiker from Erie.
Jamestown Mayor Samuel A. Stroth expands anti gambling drive as plainclothes detectives seize a punch board at a corner cigar store. The mayor says the goal is to exterminate every money payout punch board. police orders are to confiscate such devices wherever found.
April 3 report from Brocton states George and Nell Woleben’s house, bar, and packing house near their grounds were completely destroyed by a fire. High winds and a nearby spur from the railroad aided the blaze, with 38 volunteers aiding the effort. The Wolebens had not resided on the property for years, planning installation details and city actions in coming days. The article also notes a church schedule for Wayne Valley United Brethren in Christ with services and events listed.
Union City authorized installation of parking meters in the business district after a Wednesday night meeting. The contract was awarded to Mark Time Meter Co, which promised prompt installation and service.
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