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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1948
Page
4
Readers are invited to check the classified section for the correct answers to ten questions. Topics include geography religion and history, sports terms, flag etiquette, language, Alaska and Canada, boiling points, linseed oil source, clothing buttons, a proverb completion, and the FDIC federal agency.
The Corry Chautauqua Week ends last evening with the Hopi Indian troupe directed by Miss Edyther Sterling. Lawrence Deats of Wattsburg drowns while rescuing his wife at French Creek. Company A returns from two weeks encampment in good health and a 65-man unit. Local business moves include Bricker leasing Clinton Street garage from Glenn Brooks and plans for California trip. Paint work on Corry Case Goody and KPL Company plants proceeds. William Holden dies at North Adams Mass after fourteen weeks illness.
Jamestown Aug 4 A night watchman Clarence Roy Huling 87 pleaded guilty to petty larceny in a city court. Detectives say he stole furniture hardware and other items worth about 100 dollars from Jamestown Table Co where he was employed. Judge Bargard adjourned the case until this morning.
Concord Township Aug 4 More than 106 guests attended the King reunion at the home of N. J. Gates. A picnic dinner, cake and ice cream followed games and songs with many out of town visitors from Elliottville Lottsville Me North Bastar Cambridge Springs and Union City. The next reunion will be at Alf Rogers North Last.
The article recalls past undeclared naval clashes such as the U S versus France in the 1790s and Barbary conflicts, noting how warlike actions proceeded without formal declarations. It then contrasts with World War II era hostilities like the Vichy regime’s North Africa actions and Japan China fighting earlier decades.
An old advertisement promotes Brodhead's Dental Plate Powder for comfort and secure dentures. It claims tasteless purity, easy application, and pocket sizes with an introductory offer of ten cents for a day’s supply from Widnoon Co. in Kittanning Pennsylvania.
A coroner's jury found James Raun negligent in an accident that killed Ray Latimore who was struck while pushing a stalled car on Route 19 seven miles south of Erie. Latimore died an hour after at St Vincent's Hospital. DA Damian McLaughlin will discuss possible involuntary manslaughter charges with ADA John Galbo and Coroner Warren W. Wood.
The jury ruled Ray Lalimore died due to the negligent and reckless driving of James D. Raun. The finding assigns responsibility to Raun in the fatal incident.
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