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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1947
Page
2
In Erie the first catches of the nine month old smok and other fish were light due to calm winds. Warmer weather and lighter winds are expected to improve harvests soon. Small quantities of white fish and other species may be taken as conditions improve across the lakefront.
Multiple short items list July violations penalties in Jamestown area, a deer spotlight fine, a bogus check case in Little Valley, restaurant prices in G and J, a World Peace Scout Jamboree trip to Europe for Eddie Wilson Jr, and various local events, deaths, sales, and community notes across Meadville Corry Dunkirk Youngsville Erie and surrounding towns.
Names of patients discharged on Sunday listed with addresses and guardians. Other items include local sales ads for sewing machines and paint, ambulance and hospital notes, community events, meetings, and a severe thunderstorm report for Greensburg with heavy rain and damage.
Funeral service held for Mrs Nina Benson conducted by Rev A C Dilenbach of Yale Michigan Presbyterian Church. Bearers included Joseph Guignon Gerald Bagley Charles Bugbee Clifford McCray Douglas Mosher Norman Edinger. Burial in mausoleum at Pitts Grove Cemetery attended by relatives from away.
Sugar Verey L. Miller, 28, of Erie, driver of a truck, was charged with involuntary manslaughter after the vehicle struck and killed Baxton Venture, 65, on West itil street. Policeman William McKinley investigated the accident and Miller was released on 1000 bond with a prelim hearing set for August 11. The case concerns alleged negligent operation and lack of tire control on the truck owned by Consumers Plumbing & Heat Supply Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.
Three masked youths robbed a Erie couple in their home at 211 German Street just before 1 a.m. Sunday. The elderly shopkeepers were found dead after the break in. Cash totaling 300 and 308 in checks were taken from their grocery store receipt.
Text shows Hughes saying he will appear Monday for a routine hearing in Washington with remarks that no one will force him to change his plan. The context involves wartime government plane contracts under investigation by the committee.
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