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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1940

Page

6

Marriage Filing, Trade Data, and Accidents Reported

A marriage license filing is recorded for Arline A. Dunnewold of Olympia and Rev. abies Gelman of Corry. Commerce data show Marek retail sales up 23 percent from February and 65 percent higher than March 1929, with total sales $259,606.29. An explosion of puncture accidents is noted as motorists report repeated tire failures. Corry and Erie incidents include a serious injury from a crash on March 29 and a reckless driving arrest at Erie’s parade area. George Hamburger, 58, is hospitalized with internal injuries.

Commerce Department Marek Maren Frefiy Witkowski Erie George Hamburger

Fatal shotgun death of Erie salesman MacKinnon

Erie reports Charles J. MacKinnon 7 West Ninth street was shot to death in his cellar by an empty 12 gauge shell. Coroner Dr. W G Stroble said the full charge passed through him. MacKinnon, a Rowland and Baker real estate salesman for 12 years, leaves widow Maymie and daughter Lucille. Funeral services to be held at Donald G. Burton funeral home.

MacKinnon Ear Keystone Lodge Scottish Rite Zem Zem Temple Shrine Donald G. Burton Corry 10Th Street Hes W. T. Vandever First Baptist Church New York State Oil City Franklin

Former French Creek Girl Weds-List Essay Winners

Miss Belvis Gimtentke of French Creek wed Stintey H. Ligus of Salamanca at St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church Randolph. Rev Daniel McCarty officiated. The bride wore white satin, carried white roses and sweet peas. Maid of honor Miss Helen Ligus wore peach chiffon. Groom’s attendant Joseph Hall of Salamanca. Music included Ave Maria and Lohengrin Wedding March. Guests included Mr and Mrs Al Gunjnik and others from Salamanca. Breakfast hosted by Mr and Mrs Edward Gumnick for about 25 guests.

Belvis Gimtentke Randolph French Creek Stintey H. Ligus Daniel McCarty Helen Ligus Ligus Chicago Wade Crist la Vanche Neckers Lewis Proestier Phyllis Keith Gleason Carleton Emory Edward Presitier Clymer Garfield

Final Rites Saturday for Alton L. Phelps

Alton L. Phelps of East Wayne Street died Wednesday after an extended illness. Final rites are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bracken Keating Chapel with Rev. Harold Burnham of Wattsburg officiating. Interment will be in Wattsboro cemetery. Bearers: W. H. Cummings, J. Pullems, Herbert Inman, Bert McCullough. Attendees from out of town include Ross Phelps, Eleanor Friel, Allan Phelps, Jay Phelps, Herbert Thman, Bert McCullough, Ralph Hubbell, Mear Ellison, Jeune Phelps, Bid Caldwell, and Edna Paul.

Newmav Bracken-Keating Alton L. Phelps East Wayne Street Harold Burnham Wattsburg Ross Phelps Eleanor Friel Allan Phelps Jay Phelps Herbert Thman Bert McCullough Ralph Hubbell Mear Ellison iMeadjill MHSS Jeune Phelps Cleveland Ohig Bid Caldwell Edna Paul Franklinville N.Y

Funeral for Mrs. Patterson's Father Held at Home

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Patterson home on Second Avenue for Mrs. Patterson's father Lee Pierce who died in Ravenna Ohio last week. Rev H Ray Harris officiated. Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Merle Patterson Westley Pierce Archie Akam and Oscar Manges. Attending from out of town included Mrs Lee Pierce of Bedford Ohio Smitley Pierce of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Merle Patterson of Wesleyville and Mr and Mrs Westley Pierce of Clymer.

J. A. Patterson Second Avenue Oscar Manges Lee Pierce Bedford Ohio Smitley Pierce Cleveland Merle Patterson Wesleyville Westley Pierce Clymer

Traffic Crusade Curbing Accidents in Erie

Strict enforcement of traffic laws led to seven motorists arrested on various charges Friday. Harrisburg officials reported six more Brielles Vinaveal equivalents had licenses revoked. Seventeen alleged violators have been arrested to date, reflecting a broad crackdown on unsafe driving practices.

Erie Harrisburg Brielles Vinaveal Wee

Waterford Man Injured In Pole Crash

Waterford man Ourlin Walker, 28, and James Oxsit nell, 24, Mokkean, were injured Friday when a telephone pole snapped after a curve and the car rolled three times. Walker suffers a broken back and paralysis. both men remained in serious condition Saturday at Himnah hospital. Warren H. Ridgway, 19, Waterford, operated the car.

Waterford Erid Ourlin Walker James Oxsit Nell MokKean Keararge Himnah Hospital Walker China Warren H. Ridgway

Belknap Family Visit Highlighted In Westfield Outing

In the near future report Sam Dunnewold visited Westfield regarding the federal land bank association. Mr and Mrs Glenn Belknap and their Sheffield based son spent Sunday with the Belknap siblings, visiting Clarence Bell Jain and his family.

Sam Dunnewold Westfield Federal Land Bani Association Glenn Belknap Sheffield Clarence Bell Jain

House Painting and Home Services Classified Ad Mix

A cluttered classified snippet lists painting papering and decorating. roofing and siding offered with rates for room work and paper removal. Also notes help wanted for a man to service customers, with contact at 347 Essex Street and phone 36971. Local business opportunities, horse and cattle listings, and a mis-spelled mail box note occupy remaining lines.

Essex Street Agena Moore Corry Aller Ovolzek Church St Key Atlantic Refining CO Oasis G. Hi Wood

Pittsburgh Produce Market Delivers Mixed Wholesale Notes

Moderate demand shapes a volatile snapshot on today’s wholesale market with apples steady at varied pack sizes and regions. Cabbage and potatoes show steadier pricing while items like Peppers and unfamiliar regional labels hint at inconsistent supply chains across Florida, Maine, South Carolina, and California.

Pittsburgh Rome Florida S. C. Wakefeld Calif Ieberg Oultes Mien Maine Maine Culppewas, Gyeon Kutchding Penta Russel Rurals Burbanks Bil. Orates Pa Bliss No. II Teteey Tvpe Nampes S. Carolina

Man confronts personal crisis after losing fortune in Pittsburgh

A 57 year old Ambridge, Pennsylvania native, Gentile, reportedly killed himself in New York after losing a $7,000 nest egg. The death followed grief over the financial ruin and lack of friends or relatives. The body was found in Amelia Street area, with authorities stating he died by self inflicted gunshot wound. The report, sourced from Nat ted Press, also notes a dated New York stock market summary and unrelated listings.

Fyumney Frese Pittsburgh Nazarene Gen-tle Ambridge Ifi Amelia Stank

Incoherent Sports Fragment From Distant Page

A garbled clump of sport notes references Pennsylvan... Northwesterns, Perrine, and Raymond with scattered scores and names. The text hints at a forthcoming event, statistics like averages and a possible game plan, but most specifics are unreadable.

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