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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

6

Fire at Polish Club triggers smoke scare in West Wayne

Paragrafes report a detective investigation at the Polish Club on West Wayne Street after smoke filled the building, initial fears of a blaze ruled out by a blocked flue. Minor smoke damage noted. Separately a Chicago couple, Marshall and Mrs O Rourke, were found safe after wandering near Wilcox while pursuing wounded deer, aided by Johnsonburg and Wilcox volunteers. A drunk driving incident led to a suspect held for action. A stolen car linked to William Post Jr. was recovered by state police. the vehicle had been taken from Erie and abandoned at Wattsburg fairground, undamaged.

Gues We Abot Big0 West Wayne Street Fost Marshall O'Rourke Chicago Wilcox Johnsonburns William Post, Jr Erie Wattsburg Fair Ground

Four burglaries hit Titusville and Lake Motor Gates

Titusville police report four business break ins with about $1,700 taken from the Lake Motor Gates by pried cabinet doors and jimmied outer doors. Other affected sites include Atlantic & Pacific food store Millisville, Blis R. Day’s International Harvester, and Beagle & Hebner Motor Sales. roughly $12 was stolen from the Beagle & Hebner garage money box.

Titusville Lake Milllsville Atlantic & Pacific Food Blis R. Day International Harvester Beagle & Hebner Motor Sales Company Lake Garage Kaiser and Frazer Usville Beagle & Rebner Kent

Clark Fox Dies at Home After Illness

Clark W. Fox, a veteran of World War I, died Saturday at 6:40 PM at his home 228 East Nulu Street. Born August 14 1890 in Madison he moved to this city as a child. Surviving include wife Pearl Fox daughter Beatrice five step children, five sisters and two brothers. The service is Wednesday at 1 30 PM at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Clark W. Fos East Nulu Street Mr. Fox Madison Pearl Fox Beatrice Fox Dilworth Davis Cory Luthhex Fenno R.D Union City Roy Brown Westfield Clinton Hastman Marvin Wienk Fern McGinn Randolph Grace Lewis Olean Clira Bensink Clymer Richard Fox Corry Carl Fox el Reno Oldla Pine Keating Funeral Home Grove Cemetery

China Ship Toll Mounts To 6000 Dead In Evacuation Disaster

Belated reports indicate as many as 6,000 Chinese died when a crowded evacuation ship exploded and sank off southern Manchuria. Officials in Nanking confirmed a boiler burst aboard an unidentified merchant ship evacuating troops, causing immense loss of life and signaling one of the century’s worst sea disasters.

China Shanghai Dee U Manchuria Nanking Invernments Yinekow

Rescue claims after Kiangya wreck ferry disaster

The China Merchants Steam Navigation Company reported 636 passengers and crew rescued from the Kiangya after the disaster. Authorities estimate nearly 4,000 refugees were aboard and about 200 bodies have been recovered.

China Merchants Steam Navigation Company

Locate car used in hold up at Pittsburgh

A stolen auto believed linked to a hold up last night was found after Piaaspumun reported the vehicle used by a man who robbed Lemer's Shop cashier Angela Paice of 9660 dollars. The robbery occurred Saturday night at Waud Street and Fiftyvenue when a man with a revolver forced Paice to surrender the money as she neared the night depository.

Piaaspumun Junce Waud Street Fiftyvenue Angela Paice UF Lemer Peoples ’ National Bank and Trust Co

Survivors sighted from plane search near Johnston Island

Lt Charles Bassett of Spokane reports calm sea and good visibility as a Navy Privateer-refueling search confirms sighting of survivors about 52 miles from the ditching point, while five C-54 aircraft helped and four Navy ships push toward the position.

Stotts Tony Honolulu Johnston Island Navy

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