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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1945

Page

2

Funeral Services for George Heath Held Monday

The funeral for George Heath was conducted yesterday afternoon at 2 20 from Bracken Kealing Funeral Home with Rev. C F Hildebrand Jr officiating. Bearers were Virgil Slye Victor Slye Ray Wolford Guy Williams Fred Ross and Donald Bensink. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Attending from away were Roland Yochum Meadville Mrs Pan Adams Miss Hettle Heath Eric Mrs G C McCoy Pittsfield Mrs Charles Swanson Mrs Perry Mead Mrs C Higgins Mrs Vernelia Page of Columbus and Alge Timber of West Spring Creek.

Mie George Heath Bracken- Kealing Funes C. F. Hildebrand, Jr Virgil Slye Victor Slye Ray Wolford Guy Williams Fred Ross Donald Bensink Pine Grove Roland Yochum Meadville Pan Adams Hettle Heath Eric G. C. McCoy Pittsfield Charles Swanson Perry Mead C. Higgins Vernelia Page Columbus West Spring Creek

Meadville Fair Season Sets September Dates Across County

Meadville area officials from five fair associations announce a busy county fair season. Four fairs run the second week of September, Linesville opens September 6, runs four days to the 9th, while Charlton Spartansburg and Connesville return after a two year pause with September 13 to 15 dates. A church baptismal service was postponed and a Bible study on First Corinthians was planned by the Unit Brethren Church pastor.

Meadville Burvestside Crainford Linesville Coch Ranton Spartansburg Connesutville

Cemetery theft and local notices mix in brief column

City and Vicinity column recaps varied notes from authorities and residents. Caretaker Battles of Greendale reports graveyard disturbances and confronts a thief described as a stage cray squirrel. other items note highway markers, reunions, shop reopenings, and local incidents, including a German skirmish, school staffing shortages, and upcoming events at Mead Park and the Grange.

Powell Motor Co Battles Greendale Mearsville Mr. Battles Holly's Titusville Pal Viglo Viglo Whett Cer Davis Radio Lab Dial DuBois Pennsylvania Weidner Mead Park

Truman Nears Home To Face Problems

President Truman risks a homeward drift as Congress limps away. He may delay any showdown with the Senate until October, seek to mobilize Army transport and coal miners, and press unfinished appointment business. Byrnes seeks State Department shakeup, Clayton could be lone survivor among top officials. Westerners rally against Clark for interior post as Stimson hints at resignation.

Truman Byrnes State Department William J. Clayton

Weeds to be cut on city properties urged by council

Councilman George Besson reported a flood of requests for weed cutting on gwent properties. The department lacks funds to fully clear all areas, but city and owners’ efforts will trim weeds along streets and city properties. An appeal goes to owners of other walk properties to act promptly or relief will be limited.

George Besson Oty Council Boon Erie County

Widow of Dr Walsh Dies in Erie Hospital

Mrs Frank Alfred Walsh 77 widow of Dr F A Walsh died at midnight Saturday at St Vincent s Hospital after a brief illness. Born Edith Van Warmer in Ceres New York July 6 1868 she lived at 128 East Seventh Street. She married Walsh in 1891 and helped develop St Vincent s Hospital. her husband died July 29 1943 after 45 years as senior surgeon. A longtime Erie clubwoman she served on boards of Sarah Reed Home Children s Home and Erie Art Club.

Walsh Erie Hospital Erie Frank Alfred Wash F. A. Walsh St. Vincent's Hospital Fast Seventh Street Edith van Warmer Ceres N. Y Sie Frank A. Walsh Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College

Oil City Man Held In Westfield Theft

Arden N Dalby 88 of Oil City PA was held in county jail after Westfield police charged him with breaking and entering the Main Diner on Main Street Westfield Friday night with about 35 dollars and awaiting grand jury on burglary third degree. Sheriff Clarence Bell said he formerly worked on the Route 20 highway construction project.

Mayvills Aug

Treasury Report Washington August 4 Balance and Debt Figures

Treasury report from Washington lists receipts of 126 million dollars and expenditures totaling 208 million 450 thousand 96328 dollars with a balance of 21,728,475,501.06 dollars. Total debt stands at 262,555,216,437.39 dollars, showing an increase of 26,658,628.30 dollars from the previous day.

Treasury Washington

Nearby Flier's License Suspended Six Months

Pittsburg August 7 a Civil Aeronautics Board representative after hearing testimony recommended suspending Peter L Eschweller's license for six months He was charged with carrying two passengers on March 17 without proper license and other violations The defendant said he remembered nothing that day due to a crash that left him unconscious for two days

Iy Conmmonancs Pittsburgh Civil Aeronautics Board Peter L. Eschiweller R.D Springboro Eschwellér

City approves ordinance and drainage project plan

City council on first and second readings approves the ordinance for street and drainage improvements to relieve sewer trouble at East Wayne Street near Congress. Five days seek permission to raze a barn between Lake and Seneca for salvage material, but council delays removal. Temporary appointments for Paul Goodman and Richard Stearns to the police force are approved, with quit claim deeds signed in favor of the School.

Sandburg Payne Besson Wayne Street Congress Street Lake Seneca Counelimant Fred Barnes Paul Goodman Richard Stearns Hepler

District lands and council votes hinge on legal opinion

District boundaries along Follett property and West Pleasant street raise questions on city interests in a driveway crossing the block. Solicitor Scott reads a formal opinion upholding a prior oral view that the tie vote on July constitutes a defeated motion. The city acknowledges a franchise agreement with Pennsylvania Bleathe Gom day and Baldwin Construction contracts cover street work with a projected cost under $2200.

Follett West Pleasant Street Scott Mullen Pennsylvania

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