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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1947
Page
4
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Senate prospects for federal aid bills improve though past efforts stalled by Southern objections. Taft sponsored measure proposes 150 million first year rising to 250 million with a complex per child floor and 11 percent minimum expenditure, disallowing discrimination while allowing states to spend more locally. Private schools handled only where public funds exist. lunch program must include private schools upon request.
A Titusville family lost their home in a night fire trapping Mr and Mrs Arthur W Peeples and their daughter Priscilla with only the clothes on their backs and a grabbed radio. Firefighters fought the blaze after a passing motorist phoned in the alarm at Hale's Crossing as flames and smoke poured from the attic. a freight train blocked the hose line briefly before the fire was brought under control. The house was gutted and deemed unrecoverable.
Taken from Journal Files April 28 1927 recounts a near fatal puramobile crash when Frank Lyons of Warren hit Otto Blystone of Union City. Blystone injured but not serious. Renghild Sandquist wed Morris Chapin at East Main Street home with 25 in attendance. Corry High blanked 22 2 0 by Wesleyville in season opener. A baby boy born to Jos Jacknan at 318 West Church. H. E. Manley spoke on Palestine at Baptist Church. Harvey Loveland and Doris Beckwith married in Johnsonburg. groom works at Ajax Iron Works. couple plans to reside in Corry.
Mead Park directors announce a May 19 concert at the High School Auditorium to raise funds for a safe outdoor swimming pool. The event, a collaboration between the Hike Male Chorus and the City Club Orchestra, aims to boost the pool fund with all proceeds.
Rolland Dunton a long time resident of the Corry area died yesterday in Erie after months of illness. Born October 24, 1875 in Girard, he worked at the Standard Chair Company plant in Union City and later farmed with his brother on the Corry Spring Creek road. Survived by sisters Mrs. Walter Stafford and Mrs. Ruby McCullough and brothers Elmer and Jay Dunton. Body is at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with services Thursday at 11 am and burial in David Curtis Cemetery Colimpus.
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Emergency service restricts calls to Warren and Bradford as maintenance workers strike spreads. Kane office of Bell Telephone reports local service normal so far. Long distance calls from Kane routed as emergency to strike areas. no indication Kane servicemen have joined the strike.
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