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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1928
Page
7
A fragmentary excerpt from a local page mentions health work and schooling, with unclear dates or names. The readable bits suggest ongoing community concerns about welfare and education, but no concrete actions or figures are confirmed.
Phono automobiles were found in the city after the carnival events. One machine was located near the Pope's Road, missing parts and top. A second stolen car was found near Talon City with parts missing. Winifred Woey of Ripley was left undamaged miles away. Investigators link a photo gang to the thefts as officers report similar cases nearby, with tires and accessories being resold.
Eight year old Thos. Kopyron, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kopyron of 622 Snow Wheek, was injured while climbing over freight cars in Franklin yard. The cars were coupled, causing a jolt that threw him to the tracks and severed his right arm near the shoulder. He was rushed to Franklin City Hospital where Dr. L. McBride performed amputation.
Hennis Quinlisk of Corry died after three weeks illness at Corry hospital ending his long life begun in Fall Brook Pennsylvania on December 20, 1852. He moved from Smethport to Corry ten years ago and lived with his daughter Mrs George Kinley on Wright Street. A member of the Corry Council Knights of Columbus and St Thomas church he leaves four sons and one daughter plus many relatives. Funeral arrangements set for St Thomas church Monday morning, burial in Rose Lawn cemetery at Smethport with services at the Alexander & Company parlors before departure.
Wyatt farins deiry jam city proparty stores bowling alleys offered by A G Stond Real Estate Agent Reller Building North East Penna phone 105. Listing notes sale or exchange options with local properties and businesses in NE Pennsylvania.
A list of worship services at St Pauls Lutheran Park Street Christ Scientist in Park Street United Brethren North Senter Street Advent Christian Basex Street First Methodist Center and Pleasant Streets First Baptist Pleasonton Street Second Avenue Pentecostal Church Hast Thurnen Street Emmanuel Episcopal Smith Center Streets Varying sermon topics include A Chosen Vessel Spirity The Child in Our Midst and Keeping Open our Line of Communication with invitations for all parishioners to attend.
Corry Evening Juonnae begins at the location for the 1928 gathering. The officers elected for the year were Fred Halfast, Mrs. John Halfast, vice Mildred Halfast, secretary.
The first Halfast family reunion was held Sunday at Glenwood Park Erie with about thirty relatives present. A bountiful meal followed, baskets filled by the ladies, and old acquaintances were renewed. The gathering planned to become an annual event on the last Sunday of July at Canadohta Lake.
An attendance list from Centerville includes Mr. utd fer, Mrs. JH Baxter, Mrs Loretta, Kenneth and James Halfast, Mrs Mra Fred Halfast, Helen Balfust, Sullivan, Mrs Joe Killmeler, Marian, Hick Winford, Miss Maynard, Mrs Augusta Silliman, Arthur and Robert Killmeier, Mr and Mrs Edward Lilliman, Mrs Anna Qijer Slemm, Mrs Albert Erb, Eric, John Hijlast, Mildred Lonnie Dorothy, Florence Maurice Bl and Mrs Ed Halfast, Hertha Ruth, and Spittansburg residents.
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