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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1946
Page
3
Senior High School will present the annual choir program under H. Lynn Rice. Proceeds from the event will cover the choir's expenses for a three day trip by chartered bus for more than ninety students. The program runs Thursday and Friday evening at the storium.
The rKOt PAl choral group will perform an opera program in Cleveland next Thursday and Friday with Metropolitan Opera Company of New York City. The student choir appears on radio and at events in Cleveland and Sharon along with a benefit concert at Edinboro State Teachers College. Tickets go on sale through Senior High students. The program features a multi-part concert with baritone and soprano solos, church hymns, and selections from The Chocolate Soldier, Who Will You Turn To, and more, conducted by Fred Waring and featuring both student and professional soloists.
A car crash at Main and Chestnut streets in Westfield sent three people to Westfield Memorial Hospital. Mrs Marie Messer and two children, Blanche King 16 and Edward Messer 13, were treated for bruises and head injuries. The other driver James Grivanti emerged onto Main street, causing the collision with a telephone pole and damage to the pole and sidewalk.
An overloaded electrical transformer exploded in the basement of Harding School Tuesday injuring two custodians. Chief custodian Conrad Gajewski suffered first and second degree burns to the face hands and arms and severe shock but was not in critical condition. Assistant custodian Edmund Nowotny had burns to the right hand arm neck and forehead and was discharged after treatment. Pupils were evacuated as fumes and smoke spread through the building.
Walter Certy of Grant Road stands trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Robert Hemke after she was struck by a car driven by Certy. Elk County court convened Tuesday morning. jury selection finished and several Commonwealth witnesses testified before recess. Hemke died after the February 16 accident near Ridgway.
Communities share visits and greetings as residents travel between Cambridge Springs, Houghton College, Corry and nearby towns. Notables include Lyle Garr attending a principals meeting, a Brazilian missionary visit planned at the Methodist Church, and numerous family visits and weekend gatherings across Buell, Osceola, and surrounding locales.
News item collects meetings and social events: Aereny Dorothy Rasmussen and Lady Morton Rebekah Lodge No 453 plan Friday gathering with officer installation led by Wick deputy Lydia Peterson and guests from Cambridge Springs Sprites Emery Coates. Local residents visit, travels, and church activities fill the week along with a Ruth Smith Orphanage box drive. Measles and family visits appear, plus youth activities and school notes.
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