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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1957
Page
4
A scanned excerpt from the Corry Journal includes tributes to public figures, political notes on the Democratic National Committee and population trends, plus local items from 1937 and public notices on elections and civic matters. The piece blends national defense commentary with regional notices and a history column.
Forty years ago on August 24 1917 members of Company A marched to the station for farewell rites and to bid adieu to those heading to the Rainbow Division. Sergeants Mies and Joseph Barohardt were named among the men leaving for France.
Erie County dairy men gathered for the DHIA meeting presided by Walter Drissell. New directors elected for two year terms: James J. McKeehen reported Howard Hammond and others from Corry Wattsburg Guard and Waterford among directors. Awards were given for high herds, with the first five high dairy herds including Richard Crandall Girard Guy Smith and Son North East Ernest Marsh Waterford John Halas Waterford and Howard Hammond Corry.
Local notes report hospital expansion near completion and an open house soon. Citizenship papers issued in Erie County. drought aid urged as western Pennsylvania farmers seek hay for eastern drought regions. School board and city council to discuss income tax committee. TV installation at Hotel Corry progresses. Local theft arrests, anniversary celebrations, and school activities wrap the roundup.
A garbled social notes page from Clymer highlights obituaries and family visits. It records Mr and Mrs a Danicott of Blmek N Y visiting Minnie GQuerrtyeld, references to Fred Damar Mire Chul Terug Mee Chant Panuteaty, and mentions of numerous locals including Sisson Uh ke, Wayne arn, and Linda sind dinett. Also notes trips to Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Traverse City, and Cleveland, with visitors to Milton Courtright and Miller family.
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