Local notices recount deaths and an accident in Meadville
Kenneth Whaley of Cepterville was moved home from Corry hospital after a brief stay. Cody of Buffalo and formerly of Oil City, a Pennsylvania railroad employee, died at his home after leaving Oil City years ago. A family of seven, including a father and his seven children, suffered burns in a fire near Cooperstown when a vehicle collided with a home. Floyd Karnes’s condition and the accident cause remain unclear.
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C. ©. Cody
Buffalo
Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ot City
George Wilson
Meadhis
Cooperstown
Floyd Karnes
Meadville
Corry Daily Happenings Big Day for Local News
Corry notes a mix of local events including a rescue in Presque Isle Bay involving four Michigan and Pennsylvania natives, upcoming family reunions at Arbuckle and Findley Lake, a frank sale ad for a two story cement block house, birthdays and hospital updates, and community notices from firemen to church youth.
Reunions of Birchard and Pibrch at Corry
The thirty third annual Birchard and Pierce reunion was held Saturday August 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Alton B linger in Corry. One hundred forty members attended the largest gathering yet with both local and visiting relatives from Erie Buffalo Jamestown Oil City Titusville Smethport Torpedo Stratton Covey and nearby areas. An impromptu program of readings singing and instrumental music followed a brief business meeting. Four Birchard sisters who helped start the reunion attended. The gathering was extended by invitations from Carl Haller of Akley Pa. to the meeting place.
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Birchard
Pibrch
Theirchard and
Pierce Familiea
Alton Blinger
Corry
Laa
Erie
Buffalo
Jamestown
Oil City
Titusville
Smethport
Torpedo
Stratton- Covey
Carl Haller
Akley
Nelson Kimmy Dies After Ill Health at Corry Home
Nelson Kimmy, born June 27, 1887 in Amity Township, died last evening at his Corry home after a lengthy illness. He lived on a Wayne Township farm for most of his life and moved to Corry years ago. Survived by widow Martha, seven sons, one sister, sixteen grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 20 pm from his home, interment Pine Grove cemetery. Also notes a girl named Betty Hoffman, 14, was found safe after a five hour search at Peninsula State Park, later seen at Waldameer Park. Includes an ad for trousers at Walker Junior, 147 North Center Street. Birth of daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George Tonhey in Spartansburg at Corry Hospital.
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Park Manor
Franklin
R. L. Yeager
Third
Liberty Streets
Yeager Homestead
Clarks Mills
Pennsylvania
Lillian Guild
Wallace Young
Wright Street
Nelson Kimmy
West Smith Street
Amity Township
Wayne Township
Corry
R. D
Eugene Kimmy
Grie
John
Arthur
Fred
Roy Kimmy
Myron Kimmy
Union City
Eveline Carlisch
Chautauqua
Pine Grove Cemetery
Betty Hoffman
Peninsula State
Park
Daniel Hoffman
Avalon
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Waldameer Park
Walker
Ianior
North Center Street
George Tonhey
Spartansburg
Corry Hospital
Plan changes in judicial setup advances
Washington and Rep. Hugens Hagerty discuss reforms to Pennsylvania’s judicial system. The report argues government effectiveness rests on the people administering it, not just structure, and states recommendations are not a panacea for criminal justice difficulties.
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Washington
Commission cites reforms to improve administration
The commission reports that adopted changes will yield a noticeable improvement in administration, while many citizens feel it is easier to fix a cane than to go to trial regularly. They express that this attitude does not reflect proper respect for the system of criminal justice.
Card of Thanks for Raymond L. Adams death
We express appreciation to relatives friends and neighbors who extended sympathy or helped during our bereavement following the death of Raymond L. Adams. Mrs Grace Adams Mrs Edith Adams and family
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Raymond L. Adams
Grace Adams
Edith Adams
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