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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

6

Corry notes include trout catch and police report

Local anglers measured brown trout of 14 and 16 inches from the South Branch of French Creek near Crowell Town and a similar catch near Concord Township road. Police chased a youth with a gun who fired from a car on Mend Avenue and East Mirving Street but could not catch him. A 20 month old girl nearly swallowed a penny but recovered at home. Weather records report one inch weekend rainfall and a 60 degree high temperature.

Golaman Snyder Circle Corry John Bensink Frenth Creek Crowell Concord Town Ship Road Bromley of Meadovesse Mend Avenue Bromiley Frank Feats Mrving Street Cary Saxman Carl Saxman George Mulderick

Weekend highway disasters claim ten lives in Western Pennsylvania

An Associated Press survey reports ten fatalities from highway crashes across Western Pennsylvania over the weekend, with two additional deaths from burns. Virginia Louise Webber, known as the blue baby in Spar lansburg, died Saturday evening amid a benefit play by the Lady Morton Hebeccah Lodge. proceeds go to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Webber. The Spartansburg Grange Hall event will start at 8:30 p.m. and repeat performances of Sister Sue Swings It. Corry resident Mrs. Anna McDonald remains hospitalized with possible fractured ribs after a fall Saturday. City police filed information against James Heist for unlawful dumping at the gravel pit on Worth Street, citing several dumped bags of garbage.

Virginia Louise Webber James Heist West Smith Street Worth Street

Dr James Finn Dies at 86 Former Findley Lake Physician

Dr James J Finn 86 a Findley Lake physician for 45 years died after eight years retirement. Born in Greenfield township PA he studied at Colgate and NYU. Survived by wife Katherine two daughters Mary Finn and Mrs Wilbur Shields, a son James Finn, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer and Mindley Lake Methodist Church.

James J. Finn Fincley Lake Finn Greenfield Township Pennsylvania Colgate University New York University Findley Latte Minn French Creek Township Katherine Finn

Mental Hygiene Topic At Grange Town Meeting

A Town Meeting Forum on mental hygiene will be held at the West Spring Creek Grange Hall next Thursday evening sponsored by Spring Creek and East Brine Granges. Speakers include David Swartz Corry superintendent Dr A E Tate Warren State Hospital Dr John Wolford and Dr C W Cling. The Spring Creek BTA and nearby Grange members will attend. A turean dinner will precede the session.

Grange

Gull Claw Kills 220Yearold German in Baden

Reports say a gull fatally clawed a 220 year old German man, Elirie de Lauber, in Buehlertal near the Cie ground after luring incident. Later the National Geographic Society declared Etna Europe’s highest and largest volcano.

Baden Baden Germany Pa- Nee Elirie de Lauber Cie Buehlertal The Nations Geographic Society Europe

North Western Pennsylvania Maple Syrup Festival At Spartansborg

Festival officials praised excellent attendance as visitors thronged Spartansborg for the maple syrup event. Officials said the strong turnout shows broad interest in the industry and potential for development.

Peninsylvania Spartansborg Sunsidy Forte Coronn

Maple Queen coronation caps Spartansburg event crowd

A large crowd estimated at 1200 to 1600 packed the Spartansburg Consolidated School gymnasium for the Maple Queen coronation. The Saturday evening program opened with an hon's concert by the Corry High School Little Symphony orchestra.

Richard L. Witmer Spartansburg Consolidated School Corry High School Little Symphony Orchestra

Cappella Choir Draws Big Crowd At Festival Tent

The Sunday segment of the festival, added last minute to cover bad weather, drew hundreds to the school festival tent as Cappella Choir and associated groups received favorable remarks from attendees.

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