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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1948
Page
6
The Army recruiting office announced new enlistment incentives for soldiers who sign between December 14 and 16. Enlistments in the Third Armored Division before the 14th and in the 17th Airborne Division before the 16th will be covered by the new regulations, offering Morghs to spend Christmas with their families.
A safety program meeting sponsored by the P T A brought together city and state police, school officials, and local contributors to discuss dangers for children. Speakers included David Swartz Rev John DiSanti Harley Drake Assemblyman Waterhouse and Rex Theatre manager Regis Burns who announced upcoming safety themed films.
Mrs Grace B Giblin of Thorri bure Pittsburgh died this morning at 145 o clock Her life centered in Corry She was widow of Thomas Giblin 1944 Red Cross chair and hospital auxiliary worker Lillian Guild member DAR Also active at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Body to be brought to Corry with calling at Bracken Keating Funeral Home from Wednesday afternoon Service Friday at 2 o clock.
Miss Helen Spencer reports November sales in Corry Public Schools totaling 1429 dollars in Bonds and Defense Stamps. Senior High leads with 1078. Other schools list Concord 78, Fairview 7, Harding 31, Junior High Elementary 50, Washington 88, Junior High 25.
John Verdag aged 00 died at home in Petersburg Virginia after living in Clymer where he ran a farm before leaving in 1921. He died of a heart ailment after months of ill health. Funeral and burial occurred in Petersburg on Monday. Survived by wife Mary Verdag, brother William Verdas of Holland and nephew Harry Koerselman of Clymer. There is a stray line noting automobile steering systems timing.
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