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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1948
Page
6
Heavy fog disrupted operations at the General Electric plant in Erie, delaying vacation plans for about 800 workers and marking the thickest fog in the city in weeks. The plant paid $1.2 million in vacation allowances on Friday as residents brace for a two week break and travel toward Spartansburg.
Joseph McCray elected president of the Concord Community Club for the upcoming year. Laurence Wade named vice president, Mrs. Blakeslee treasurer, Mrs. Wade secretary. A local quartet performed. next meeting set for September 17 with Lynn McCray and Ernest Cheltor on the program committee.
A newly formed Sunday school council met at the Columbus church to organize a fair and plan for a Christian requestion week Family Night on Friday October. Members appointed for program attendance and refreshment roles, with equipment needs awaiting literature. Attendees included Miss Tis Obi Mrs Charles Swanson Nix Bilen Blanchur Mrs Albert Sandbing Clyde McCary and Revdor dan Colo.
Answers list details a quiz from a school page including names Gen Erwin KE Romine and a question about dinner readiness. It notes dates August 2 1994 and an amount of $5 per day for 40 days, referencing the State Department.
The ninth annual McIntyre family reunion was held at Celoron Park with about 24 members attending. A picnic dinner followed, then a business meeting elected Oscar McIntyre president, Robert Gutknecht vice president, and Ma vie McIntyre secretary-treasurer. Edmah McIntyre Ww named chairman of the able committees with Alberta. Guests from Jamestown Cambridge Springs Celoron Titusville attended.
Miss Bonita Thompson of Columbus, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rasmus Thompson, graduated from Corry Senior High School class of 1945 and completed an accelerated eight week course to become a stewardess at American Airlines Trading Center in Ardmore Okla She planned to report July 5 for Oklahoma to begin duties and had previously worked in Dr John Lasher offices Graduation activities included a breakfast for the class and instructors at the country club Ardmore Thompson awaits station assignment near future.
The body of Pvt Guy H. Brown, son of Mrs. Marjorie Brown of 109% East Main Street, will arrive Tuesday morning from Schenectady N Y accompanied by Raymond P Leonard. He was killed in Europe and his body will lie in state at Bricken Keating Funeral Home with funeral arrangements pending word from Mrs Brown upon her return to Corry this weekend.
Small investment offered for the right person to lease a station and start a profitable merchandising business. September availability, P O Box 44 Corry Pa. 710.
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