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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1931

Page

6

Pinchot signs bill for Drake Well Memorial Park

Governor Pinchot approves Wheeler House bill to gift 38 acres around Drake Well in Venango county as the Drake Well Memorial Park under Pennsylvania Historical Commission. The measure allocates 7,80043 for additional lands and bridging surveys, with the department to report costs to the 1998 legislature. The governor also backs bills expanding orphan homes funding and other local measures.

United Press Harrisburg Oil Creek Edwin N. Drake Pinchot Wheeler House American Petroleum Institute Venango County Drake Well Memorial Park Pennsylvania Hitorical Commission Tell Rial Senate Delaware Lackawanna Luzerne Montgomery Westmoreland Weidemann Hagmaier Shutt Broomsburg Highwy

Follett Herd Sets Notable Dairy Records Near Wattsburg

Follett and Son of Green Hedge at Curker Hill report year end test results for their Follett dairy herd. The herd average rose to 647 with four cows over three years and four two year olds. top cow at 472.3 and a 590 pound butter yield. Await statewide competition results with interest.

Carter Hill Day Follett and Son Green Hedge Arms Curker Hill Wattsburg Assdci IL 44 Follett Farms Follett

Chief Justice Hughes Turns 69 Amid Public Duty

Washington April 11 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes observed his 69th birthday in a manner befitting his long public life. He will spend the day with his eight associate justices, preparing opinions to be handed down Monday noon. Hughes remains deeply engaged, rarely withdrawing from duty.

Washington Charles Hyans Hughes Hughes Tim

Fifteen-year-old Myron Hera Indicted for Murder

In New York on April 11, a 15-year-old boy named Myron Hera, who aspired to resemble his fictional hero Upitle Caeser ID, was indicted on a murder charge. The case marks a dramatic fall from his imagined fame as a storybook figure.

United Press New York Myron Hera Upitle Caeser Ue Hose

Teachers Re elected At Columbus School

Columbus April 41 Capt Rosieby of the Salvation Army in Charge of services at Community Church Sunday with Sunday School at 2 pm Young Peoples meeting at 730 pm The following teachers have been fined for the year 1981 82 High School teachers were re elected Pritelpa Jaimes Weaver Assistants Miss Gladys Button Miss Helen McCleuf Grave teachers are Mrs Blainche Bunnell first and second grades Miss della Carroll third and fourth grades Miss Amy Ounn fifth and sixth grades Miss Alice Dodd seventh and eighth Rural teachers Center School Miss Dorothy Alcorn Sample Puts Miss Dorothy Depew Blue Eye Miss Raith Baccus Tillotson Miss Gey trude Cordia

Columbus Apri Rosieby Salvation Army of Helen McCleuf Blainche Bunnell Della Carroll Amy Ounn Alice Dodd Center School Dorothy Alcorn Dorothy Depew Blue Eye Raith Baccus Tillotson Geytrude Cordia

Helpful hints to dairymen at Clymer meeting

The Clymer Dairymen's League held an April 3 1932 meeting at LO C F hall with Wo. Van Eden presiding. Speakers urged economy and proper milking practice. The program included recitations songs and readings. The next meeting is set for May 22 with sub district events May 29 and officers to be elected.

Clymer N. Y Dairymen's League LO. C. F Wo. van Eden League Bentley Jamestows Stevenison Bradbury Ed Heslink Mayville Robert Legters Edward's Emogene Groters Virginia Viola PeWinkle Samuel Dunnewoirt Pred ‘Tenhuisen Walter Tenhuisen John Habing George Croscutt Clymo R R. M- Pitt Anna Neckers Laura Neckers Marjorié Martin Clarence Center Helen and Avernell Kooman Katie, Pa Emerson Tenpas Erie June Caflisch J. Carl Cas Jiach Bill Doris Esther Geneva Quereveld Nellie Quereveld Albert Quereveld Sarah Bensink Buffato 20Th Century Club E. L. Carlisch Elmer Croscutt Winters Kentucky Edna Almy

Mrs Charles Huntley Dies at Findley Lake

Relatives learned today of the death of Mrs. Charles Huntley at her Findley Lake home after a lengthy illness. She was grandmother to Mrs. Walter McElroy of North Center street and sister in law to Mrs. Cartie Wilcox of East Irving Street. Funeral services are planned for Monday.

Charles Huntley Findley Lake

Mill Gossip Notes Northern Onion Sets and Farm Supplies

The column touts northern grown onion sets and explains they are firmer than southern sets. It lists seeds and farm products in stock including Timothy, clover, oats, alfalfa, barley, peas, soy beans, wheat, lawn and field seeds, peat moss, lime and fertilizers, and various poultry feeds. It reports new corn, oats, and fertilizer arrivals and mentions buyers for Snow Ball potatoes and young milking cows. It notes on feed quality and cost efficiency for better yields.

Crawford m. Woods CO Timothy Canada Kentucky Perry Darrow

Elgin School Board Names Teachers In Snippet of Town Notes

Elgin reports a school board meeting last Tuesday, the tax rate raised to cover extra expenses, and Mrs Lilley hired for the coming year. The piece notes local residents, church events, baptisms, garden planting, and community visits amid town life updates.

Robert Burrows George Keep Albion Reed Range Charley Ladd Town Hall Ernest Reynolds Grippe Lilley Stella McGrath Warren Emma McCray Gilson Elgin Clifford McCray Harry Proctor Malcolm Clark John McCray Conny Hospital Rederick Sipp Ladies Aid Society Clark McCray Prank Dadi Beaverdam Clark Aid Society the Ridge Hatle Mitchell Bush Oscar Johnson Harvey Lilley Johnson Agnes Ray Burrows Smith

Spring Creek News Letter Highlights Local Visits and Events

In Spring Creek vicinity on April 11 Misses Dorothy and Esther Brundage and Mrs Edith McCray return to Erie after a visit with their parents Mr and Mrs CG G Brundage. Numerous local residents travel for visits to Warren Meadville Corry and Berkley Springs and community groups plan a final Easter program at the school with lunch.

Spring Creek Dorothy Esther Brundage Edith McCray CG. G. Brundage Erie Daisy Branch Lon Bates Elwyn Henton Corry A. B. Porter Ruth Bernard Berkley Springs James Bernhardt Porter West Spring Creek Mary Wilkinson Youngsville Rolley C. H. Clarke A. Jackman Lena Jackson Warren Garnett Spartansburgh Merle Baldwin Clinson City McKelvey Harry L. Johnson Irvington Harold Hughes Ripley All Y Hastings Jones Robert Donaldson James Schwering Philadelphia Abbott’s Dairies Company Elizabeth Sickler Garland Corty Eugene Burlingame John McKay Meadville Irene Anderson Charles Whittman Lillie Whittman E. Johnson Dunkirk N. Y Matteson Fred Armstrong Union City Glen Donaldson Tidioule Cleve Donaldson P. D. Helvick Jank Kasterlin Carl Donaldson L. R. Donaldson

Funeral services for Mrs B B Keleher

Funeral services for Mrs Blanch Bright Keleher were held at St Elizabeth's church. Rev W J Reiser celebrated mass at 9 o'clock, with a large crowd and floral tributes surrounding the casket. Interment followed in St Elizabeth's cemetery. Attendess included Frank Baeder Harry Bright Thomas Giblin Harry Darling and Jacob Davis. Out of town relatives arrived from Oil City Bradford and Buffalo.

Sts. Blanch Bright Keleher Warren St. Elizabeth’s Church Ray W. J. Reiser Corry St Elizabeth's Cemetery Frank Baeder Harry Bright Thomas F. Giblin Harry Darling

Carter Hill Newsletter Highlights Local Visits and Fire Loss

Carter Hill April notes visitors from Erie and Corry with Mr and Mrs Walter Parkhurst and family among those called out. A fire at Rd Burrows sugar plant caused near thousand dollars in damage to an evaporator and sugar and syrup. Farmers shift from sugar weather to outdoor work and fence repairs as oats prep begins. Local social visits include Mrs Dive Hartman and Mrs Car Lindberg, plus Dorothy Williams from Carry visiting Treva Moore. Numerous regional residents, including Morris and Olmstead families, are listed with extended guests from Ohio, Milwaukee, and Mayburg.

Carter Hill Walter Parkhurst Jin Erie Stanley Snapp Erie R. C. Snapp John Schucknecht Fred Cooper Corry Rd. Burrows Dive Hartman Car Lindberg Dorothy Williams Carry Treva Moore Harry Morris Harold Morris Olean Walter Morris Ohio Arthur ‘Morris Elmer Olmstead Mayburg William Fuller Frank Puller Richard Milwaukkee Walter Proctor Stanley Charles Proctor Helen Bielawski Harley Lee Fred Mason E. 5 Lee

Explosion imperils dozen in Detroit restaurant blast

An early morning blast at Sam Fine's restaurant in Detroit is believed to have been caused by a bomb. It flushed scores from their beds, injured about a dozen people, and caused extensive property damage. Fire followed, with police and firefighters rescuing sleepers above the restaurant. The building and four nearby stores were destroyed or badly damaged.

United Press Detroit Sam Fine

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Pennsylvania Historical Commission Follett Herd Dairymen’s League Almy Ed.cators Christensen Carl Carlisch Elgin School Board Ridge Church N. Stich Patterari Park and Washington Streets J. B. Patterson H. L. Rowe Guernsey Cow West Frederick Street B. B. Keleher Carter Hill Newsletter Corry Credit Exchange Journal
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