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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1948

Page

4

Lightning Hits Cochranton Farm Barn Destroying Livestock and Equipment

Mrs Smith reports a lightning strike at 8 p m ignited an 80 foot bank barn nine years old in Cochranton about three miles north of town. The fire destroyed livestock, farm machinery and feed with total losses estimated around 10 000 including 6 000 for the barn structure. Fire officials note insurance covered the barn but not the contents.

Mary Valin Gerald Smithe R. B Cochranton Cochrantoni Pettis Smith Cochranton Pira Nodley

Mrs George Kinley Dies After Illness at 62

Mrs George Kinley 62 died last evening at Corry Hospital after a long illness. Born in Smethport she moved to Cory in 1912 to run a millinery business with Mrs Margaret Barker. Survived by husband and son George M Kinley of New York City and other relatives. Requiem Mass Friday at 9 30 am at St Thomas Church.

M Mirs Bess Quinns George M. Kinley Corry Hospital Unley Smethport Cory Margaret. Baker Margaret Barker St. ‘Thomas’ Chilrett Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America American Red Cross

Jamestown Woman Succumbs After Fall

Jamestown Mrs. W. Lowell aged 82 dies at Jamestown General Hospital after a fall from her rear porch earlier in the day. Coroner Samuel T Bowes says death caused by brain concussion from the fall. The active Free Methodist Church member was hanging clothes when she slipped four feet to the ground.

Fearnss Adavy Sano Tormine W. Lowell Jamestown General Hospital Ney Physi Cian Samuel T. Bow Bts Anelgi

Woman Dead After Crashing Bus Incident

Mrs. Deonard Gustafson testified she heard the crash and found injured women on the sidewalks as investigators assessed the scene. Local authorities reported one fatality and several injuries from the bus incident.

Accident Report Details Include Mrs Lowell Transport

An accident occurred at TOUS 10g m ending with Mrs Lowell being taken to the hospital by Jamesown Ambulance Service. The fragment indicates a medical response and a notable individual involved.

County to Hold GE Assessment on Revised Valuation

County commissioners decided to maintain the assessment hike on General Electric Co. works in Lawrence Park, despite a prior bargaining delay. GE lawyers were notified by registered letter of the decision, prompting a potential formal appeal if the increase stands.

Pat Johni Pokorsk General Electric Company Lawrence Park Pokorski James Hutchinson Fluke

Services Tuesday for Mrs Albert Young

Mrs. Albert Young's funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 20 o'clock at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home with reader Prank G Whiteley from the Christian Science church officiating. The Pennsylvania Electric Company line crew and company management attended, as did a delegation from Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation. Attending from distances included Harold Howard and family of Detroit, Wesley Pierce of RD Clymer, Arch Benson of RD Spring Creek, Ellen Schneider and daughter of Erie, and Robert Shields, Elbert Miller, and D P Zaprowski of Warren.

Albert Young Bracken-Keating G. Whiteley Christian Science Church Celty Pennsylvania Electric Company Young Pennsylvania Telesphone Corporation Alpert Young, Jr

Mrs Mary Cook 80 Dies in Bloomfield Township

Mrs Mary Cook age 80 died Monday evening at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City after residing on Hollow in Bloomfield township. She leaves four grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Body at Torrey Funeral Home Spartansboro. services Thursday at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev Donner of Riceville Methodist Church. Burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Mary Cook Ouus Fing Hollow Bloomfield Township Stem Memorial Hospital Union City Torrey Funeral Home Spartansboro Donner Riceville Methodist Church Mount Pleaent Cemetery

Bookies At Erie Ordered To Close

Police shut down three State street gambling rooms in Erie after gambling evidence was found. Operators were ordered to cease business as players left the premises and bets on horse racing at distant tracks halted for the day. Nearby, a Warren car train collision killed Marguerite Klein’s father sister and brother-in-law, George Menald age 66 Gertrude McIntyre and Jack McIntyre.

Erie Rie Pensons Marguerite Klein Garl Klein Warren, Ox George M. Menald Gertrude McIntyre Jack McIntyre

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