Corry area community notices and early spring events
Community life in Corry and nearby areas is highlighted with notices of supper events at the Rod and Gun Club and Presbyterian church, Evangeliatic services resuming at First Baptist, a Kiwanis rubber match, a North Mast howling contest, camp life reports for workers under Capt. Houghton, and concerns over property scribbling and vulgar chalk marks. The piece also mentions a new eight cylinder Ford display, Pittsburgh daylight saving time starting April 7, the 42nd anniversary of the L C B A in Corry, and local car showings by Weigel Motor Co. It covers stock market activity, a cider drink incident, a chicken theft investigation, a hospital contract awarded to Wilson Construction, and rising wheat prices along with trout season prep notes for anglers.
Brothers Improve After Kane Crash Killing Brother
Arden L Thorsten, 40, died at home at 216 Chestnut Street after a Saturday night crash near Wilcox in which his brothers Alvin, 27, and Kenneth, 23, were seriously hurt. Alvin suffered a fractured forearm and facial injuries, with little internal damage by Sunday. Kenneth, already in Kane Summit Hospital, showed signs of improvement and possible discharge in a few days. The fatality occurred when the light car struck two telephone poles, with Arden dying en route to the Community hospital. the body showed a left shoulder and collarbone fracture, possible skull fracture, internal injuries, broken jaw, and a left leg fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Thorstex
Kane Summit
Arden
Lemuel Murphy
Ridgway
Opportunity Club Meeting Delights Members at Raymond Home
The Opportunity club entertained twenty members and seven guests Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Prank M Raymond’s home. New members joined, with Mrs. Harry B. Smith presiding. The program committee led by Mrs. H L B MacLees presented two club sextette musical numbers and a wedding. Contests awarded to Mrs. J B Patterson and Mrs. Walter Scott. A luncheon with salmon, peas, rolls, cupcakes, and coffee followed. Assistants listed as Mrs. Florence Morgaridge, Mrs P J Lewis, and Mrs J J Deamind. May meeting set for Mr. and Mrs red Hoenes’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opportunity Club
Prank M Raymond
Harry B. Smith
H. L. B. MacLees
Walter Se@t
Harry Spicer
Harold Patterson
Harry Smith
Louis Auer
Shra Mecinnes
W. W.graham
John B. Boland
J. B. Patterson
Walter Scott
Boy Dies? Uniontown Area Boy Hurt In War Relic Explosion
A 10-year-old, Norman J Smitley of Bogestown Greene County, was injured when a hand grenade brought from France as a war relic exploded while he examined it after throwing it against a rock. He is in Uniontown hospital with severe injuries including the loss of a hand and critical damage to his face and eye, risking death.
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Uniontown
France
Norman J Smitley
Bogestown
Greene County
Uniontown Hospital
Crna Perret
Guamlee
Durand
Alwiye
Uollice Werion
Bnav
Te Choris
Sybil Morse
Pluvins
Etelailly
Hiariea Cahie
Eleanorer Jeol Bey
Wiig
Charles
Ricanoré Durand
Inet
Faye Brune
Sybil Murse
Rand
Eleanors
Charla
Seo Tia
Angel
Eleanore
Charles Durand
Hetton
Eleanore Iil
Spartansburg Class Play Draws Full House
Spartansburg April report notes the senior class play drew a full Grange Hall audience despite poor weather. The piece featured well assigned parts and clever acting, praised as equal to previous productions. The town saw various social visits, church notes, and local residents traveling for events and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Clyde
Priscilly
Edinboro
Mel
Amma Hoth
Grange Hall
H. F. Stranahan
Nell Farrington
Buena Conover
Alan Stewert
William Tryin
William Weidner
Leo Coyle
Corry
Sparta Hotel
Dunkirk
John Gilmore
Weil Stranahan
Love Stands By 4 Cleo Lucas and Family in Manila
A fragmented dramatic scene depicts Cleo Lucas and family tensions in a Guam town as Eleanore Durand presses Charles to back her plan involving Sybil Morse and a potential marriage. Conversations reveal finances, love, and social expectations with lingering questions about Bruca and the Morse connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trael
Fany Cline
Edo
Tay Neeson
Sybil
Tiste
Charles Durand
Eleanore
Lietine
Charles
Centerville Community Notes Span Church Events and Visits
Centerville social life advances with kinney attendance at a Meadville funeral for Minnie Drake. local Baptist Church activities include W T U meeting at Mrs Major's home with readings and tobacco tale, and midweek service. Residents travel to Meadville for a Republican women’s banquet. civil service exam held in Corry to fill rural route vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Knight
Centerville League
D. D. Kinney
Meadville
W. C. TU
Ach
Indy
Major
Lindstrom
Agai
Drought
Miay
D. V. Kinney
Baptist Church
V. Shreve
Glenn Barton
Delbert Brannon
Centerville
Harry McBride
James Pratt
ATL
Frank Jones
Virginia Webb
Glenn Steadman
D. V. ‘Kinney
Republican Committee
Kepler Hotel
William Irvin
Corry
Spsttunsburg
Sparta
Anson Northrup
W. A
Amos and Andy Contest at Rex This Saturday
The Young Folks City of the Hex Theatre invites children to dress as Amos and Andy for a Saturday contest at Rex Theatre. Participants must pair up, and the winning duo will represent both characters. Entry requires a photo token from the Rex ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciy
Hex ‘Theatre
Amos and Andy
Amos
Andy
Rex
Uorry
Impor
Johnsonburg Home Destroyed by Fire
Ridgway April 12 Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the two story frame structure of John Black 64th avenue Johnsonburg at noon Monday. Only a few pieces of furniture were saved from the dwelling. Firemen arrived and prevented nearby structures from damage. The blaze is reported to have started in the back kitchen as the family ate lunch in an adjoining room. The loss is estimated at 4000 with part covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
John
Black
Well Known Oil City Physician Dies at 3 A M
Dr Norman A Thomas longtime Oil City physician and leading medical authority in northwest Pennsylvania died at his home on Tit Petroleum street at 3 this morning after a week of illness from influenza and pneumonia He was 36 years a physician in the area and his passing caused widespread sorrow in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Norman A. Thomas
Pennsylvania
Tit Petroleum Street
Unclear prompt text about committee and donations
The fragment mentions a committee and donations but provides no clear event, names, places, or dates. Unable to identify a specific news item or outcome to summarize into a proper card.
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Gorry
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Rle
Pyma
Dini
W. S. Houghton
Company A
Detroit
Owell For Company
Nort Center
Vlaitor
Pittsburgh
Charles H. Klise
Hina
Titusville
Weigel Motor Company
Glinton Street
J. Goudnough
House
Harrisburg
Goudinough
J. G. Steedie
A. J. Hutton
Praniin
Bart Richards
Lawrence
Mary Denman
Westmoreland
Sidney V. Carmany
Venango
New York Stock Exchange
Toeat
Brown
C B. Porter
S. L Crosby
Columbus
Ritchie
Warren
John L. Hanna
Warren State Hospital
Wilson Construction Company, Inc
Johnstown
Delmar Electric Co
Erie
Pbedt
Mose
Journal
Gipathly
Relief Fund
Caan
Arden Thorsten
Kane
Opportunity Club Meeting
Sunda
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania Railroad
Flltland
D. D. Stranahan
EK. EB. Scott
Mary 2Ather
Ving
Howard Martin
Scott
Paul Price
Hazel Wetec Canadohta Lake
John Bennett
Mary Dacher
Mary Riley
Pauline Shreve
Slippery Rock
M. E. Church
Epworth League of
Lucy Morris
Ruth Richards
Ladies of the
M. ©. Church
C. N. Titus
R. B. Wadsworth
Momu
Epworth League
Edward A. Woods
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Life Assurance Society of
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The
Equitable Insurance
Theo P. Williams
Barlow
Cleo Lucas
Gerry
Joan
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Central Press Association, Inc
D. V. Kirmey
Old City
HD. Smith
Dorcas
Raymond Harpster
Lyle Davis
George Davis
Amos and
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Root’s Furniture Store
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