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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1934

Page

6

Plan Another Filling Station Opposite Hotel Corry Leased by Firm

A yet unnamed oil and gasoline distributor seeks to erect a large filling station opposite Hotel Corry. City Council granted permission to cut the curb on North Center and Park Place to serve the site. Kendall Refining Co. may request access from Washington and Center streets at a busy intersection. Dr. Natty Gillette, on behalf of the corner property owner, asked for curb cuts along Center and Park Place. Construction will begin after the dwelling is removed, pending permit approval. Mayor Miller sought delay but Council acted unanimously to approve the curb cuts, setting a Van Vleet precedent on South Street.

Vailicll North Center Park Place Patterson Propity Kendall Refining Company Washington and Center Treats Washington Oil Center Cenfor Gounell Na ‘Ty Gillette Wrt Comany Miller Council van Vleet Tet

Aged Man Ends Life With Rifle at Pleasantville

Michael Tones, aged TH years, a respected Pleasantville resident, died at City Hospital from a self inflicted 82 caliber rifle wound. Deputy Coroner T M Durn ile filed a death certificate noting suicide. Lawrence Jones, his son, said the elder man had been despondent and acting strangely. the incident occurred after he retired, at about 10 p m, last evening.

Atusville Michael Tones Pleasantville T. ML. Durnile Valse Mir. Jones Lawraice Jones Maple Street Big Rough Dunide Jones

Grand Valley youth killed in auto crash

Titusville Aug 21 Jonata Hare 17 son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Hare of Grand Valley was fatally injured in an automobile crash at the foot of the Grand Valley hill about 10:30 last night. He died at 12:30 this morning from skull fracture a broken jaw and internal injuries. Berrell Weldon 1 of Grand Valley was seriously hurt and hospitalized. Archie McCammon owner and driver escaped with minor bruises. Deputy Coroner Dusikle said the three had attended a wiener roast and were en route to Grand Valley for more wieners when the crash occurred. Speed is believed involved. Weldon Kenneth found the injured youths and Hare’s body was taken to William Curtis funeral home. Hare leaves parents a brother Clyde in Oklahoma a sister Mrs Leland McChesney and another sister in Oklahoma.

Titusville Jonata Hare Ernest Hare Grand Valley Grand Valley Hill City Hospital Bernell Weldon Charles Weldon R. D Archie McCammon Ford Ula Ani Brulhes McCammon T. M. Dusikle Young Hare Charles Mitchell Danide Weldon Kenneth Weldon Bernell Der Hare William Curtis Clyde Oklahoma Leland McChesney

Entrants Open for Wattsburg Fair

Wattsburg Ps August 21 Harry Burrows secretary opened entries for Wattsburg fair with a hoped record turnout. The event runs August 28 to August 31 with a strong program including cattle sheep swine poultry agriculture horticulture domestic arts floral mechanics and stock judging contests plus an afternoon and evening show headlined by Two Stones Bellmut troupe and Joe St. Ougé company. A major racing program and large fireworks display are planned each day.

Wattsburg Harry Burrows Erie Burrows Bellmut Alunt Joe St. Ougé and Company

Steam Roller Hit by Engine at Ashford Crossing

At Ashford near Salamanca on Saturday a highw ay mixer roller was struck by a Rochester passenger train. W Ness of Salamanca turned around into a dirt road near the crossing and failed to note the approaching train. The collision damaged the roller and its components. passengers and crew were reported uninjured.

Salamanca Ashford W. Ness Sullivan Street

Hold Aid for Idle Dwind Officials Warn of Limited Help

Pittsburgh August 21 Unemployed can still get aid from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation but requests are shrinking. Washington dispatches say HIOLC may end assistance for hopeless cases as taxpayers cover defaults. New rulings require loan applicants to seek funds from banks and building societies, with automatic refusals advancing the case to further review.

Frese Pittsburgh

County Will Protest Ohio Canal Route

County commissioners in regular session protested the Beaver and Mahoning rivers route proposed for the Ohio Canal to Lake Erie. They plan to send objections to the board of engineers of rivers and harbors in Washington and attend the September 17 hearing in Washington. The group did not appoint a protest delegate. Local residents Frank Betts and family, formerly of Corry, were visitors en route home to Buffalo.

Brie Commo Doners W. S Beaver Lake Erie Board of Engineers of Rivers and Harbors Washington Ttnem Board of Engineers Frank Betts Pittsburgh Corry Buffalo

PLAN BACKTOP SURFACING FOR 30 WARD STREET

Plans call for backtop surfacing on 30 Ward Street with a wheel and tack coat similar to rural roads. Four planned. Material ordered and early improvement expected, announced at Cornell meeting last night. City awarded B P Goodrich Co Akron contract for 400 feet of new fire department hose. Council approved sewer extension to Sami Harley dwelling on third and Fifth. Protest from A A Williams against sewer on North Genter Street. Williams will contest cost assessment. Petition from West Irving street property owners for new sewer near railroad west to West Wayne street received. Council considered relief program projects including interior decorating of fire and municipal buildings and West Congress street pavement repairs. Other projects possible under relief program. construction of new sewers on West Frederick West Congress West King and King streets discussed. Program dependent on city financing. bond issue discussed to meet costs and match federal unemployment relief funds. Lightning struck Walter McConnell home in Tubrichsville Ohio, damaging kitchen cabinet and dishes but causing no injury or fire.

Cilnion Street Cornell Ono B. P. Goodrich Company Akron A. A. Williams North Genler Street Fire Department West Congress Street West Frederick West Congress West King King Streets

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