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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1948
Page
2
Billie Sibble aged six suffered fractures in his right leg after a car driven by Stanley Karns struck him while crossing a thoroughfare in Oil City. Police say he was crossing at the time of the accident.
Cochranton borough council, in a special meeting, voted to retain Charles W. Coyle as chief of police temporarily while a committee to select a successor is appointed. The move follows a petition seeking his removal. Wa. Dunn, council president, said the action preserves police coverage until a replacement is found.
Proceedings reveal a holographic California will of Mae Elizabeth Clarke admitted under state law, shared probate for John F. Collins and four California grandchildren from a $1000 estate, plus airport survey funding plans for Port Erie. Local notices include remodeling ads, a hardware sale, carriage of district road work, school summons for three students, and a fatality report for Warren Dickey, with police notes on railroad yard vandalism and a church rummage sale.
Appeals filed tomorrow with the State Superior Court challenge Judge Elmer L. Evans ruling that denied club liquor licenses. The Orville K. Frank and Gouldley J. Colth American Legion posts in Girard Pairview area join Voyage Locale 482, the local 40 and 8 chapter, in the action against the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board decisions.
Martin Lasher's truck with fresh Florida fruit tops Saturday sales at Aiken's Motor Sales on First Avenue. Jamestown Fire Chief Rudolph A Swanson cites minors amid a train car blaze at the Eighth Street boat landing, averting total loss. Hospital rummage sale April 16 17 at Grand Shoppe open Friday night. Mearville DA Shafer pledges tough action on liquor to minors as investigations expand in Crawford County. A variety show at Clymer Central School auditorium Friday April 16 at 8 pm sponsored by American Legion with tickets 40c children 75c adults. LT L will meet at the Methodist Church Thursday after. Vacant lot owners urged to check water service to avoid pavement damage. Clymer Chamber of Commerce reports record membership with 20 new signups. Hospitals report four new admissions: Mrs H B Welsh Mrs Sibel McQuiston John Mitchell and Norman Cady. Complete line of Alligator raincoats at Pauls Men’s Wear.
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