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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1940
Page
2
Showmanship at the Jamestown Furniture Market signals a spring opening next Monday. Market upgrades across floors enhance individual pieces and suites, aiming to lift spring sales as authorities note strong demand potential. A range of local ads and notices accompany the report, including gas prices and community events.
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 o clock at Bracken-Keating chapel for Richard S Smith popular Cory man who passed away Tuesday. Interment followed at Beaver Dam Cemetery in charge of Cory lodge No 700. Numerous Elks from Cory and Meadville attended with a large floral tribute showing high esteem. Relatives and friends from Beaverdam Waterford Union City and surrounding areas were present.
Funeral services for Charles Lunden will be held at 12:30 PM at the home of Mrs. G. W. Jones on North Center Street. Rev. B. Lb. Wagner of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will officiate. Committal at Mount Nebo Cemetery in Mt. Jewett follows, with Blue Lodge No. 627 leading burial and Masonic members serving as bearers.
A 99 year old Bear Lake resident, Mrs Bila Hubbard Hawkins, died yesterday afternoon after years of illness. She spent her life in the Bear Lake area, was a United Brethren member, and an honorary member of Lilac Rebekah Lodge. Surviving children include Mrs LW Whiteley of Cluny, Mrs HD Hulse of Brocton, NY, Mrs Charles Goodrich of North Clymer, NY, BE Hawkins of Wilmington, Del, and Ivan J Hawkins of Bear Lake. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral from the family home Sunday at 2:30 pm with Rev J W Barrett and Dr Harold F Port in attendance.
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