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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1950
Page
3
The readable lines mention Curtis Vivian and Carl sly in Wed ordering ather with scattered phrases about a census period. The fragmentary text suggests a note about a census during a certain date, with names and roles unclear.
Willis M. Devoe retired taymona plant employee died at his daughter Mrs John Cone home 419 East ern street at 10 oclock Thursday night born November 15 1861 in Franklinville New York married Emma Luella Barton in 1882 and lived mainly in Corry later returning to New York state worked over 20 years at Love Foundry then Clunax Manufacturing and Raymond Manufacturing from 1913 to 1940 survived by daughter Mrs John Cone and Mrs John Taylor of Detroit two sons Clarence and Charles of Corry eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and a predeceased son Merritt Devoe service Sunday at Bracken eating Funeral Home interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
A sequence of sharp earth shocks yesterday at Herlong California near the Sierra ordnance depot cracked windows and damaged underground pipelines. No injuries were reported as residents fled homes. Herlong population about 4000, located 70 miles northwest of Reno.
Wayne Valley NY United Brethren Church Rev J Leon Maneval pastor. Sunday School at 10 worship at 11. Christmas candlelight service at 8. Brotherhood meets 8:30 with Walter Park Inuit at 323 Hust Smith Street Corny. Prayer service at Mrs Jennie Mulvin home Wednesday 8. Bible class and Christmas party Thursday 8 30. Brokenstraw Parish reports Advent worship at Spring Creek 10 with Miss Donna Whaley pianist 11:15 worship at Columbus and local program. Family party for beginners and juniors. Christmas program Sunday Dec 24 at 2 p.m. Bear Lake Evangelical Rev A L Pang pastor 10 Sunday School 11 worship 2 Youth Fellowship 2 Midweek service Wednesday evening.
Sunday School and morning worship times listed for McCray Community Church ABBE Reformed Church Blue Bye Wesleyan Methodist Beaver Dam Mennonite Church and Spartansburg area churches. Details include pastors, superintendents, service times and Sunday School hours along with midweek activity notes.
A collage of church schedules and pastors from Harbor and Cottage Hill Wesleyan Methodist, Elgin Community Church, Wheelock Church, and Andrews lists morning and evening services, Sunday School times, hymn sings, and midweek meetings. A separate Pittsburgh item reports five year old John Canfield killed in a sled mishap when a sled was run over by a car near his Whitehall home.
Nationwide rail walkout disrupts holiday shipments with about 10 000 workers idle, major impact in Chicago. Freight delays affect steel and other industries while some military and perishables shipments reach disruption. Passenger trains run but behind schedule as Army prepares possible contempt action to compel workers back to work.
Federal judges in Chico Cleveland and Washington backed requests to end the walkout but the strikers show no sign of returning. Rail union sources say the walkout began to pressure a Wilke dispute settlement before a wage freeze. The union demands a 40 hour week and 48 hour pay for yard workers amid stalled negotiations.
Fragmentary note mentions progress in Washington Florida with references to a thousand or more units of water or savings, but details are unreadable. No clear events, names, or dates are discernible to form a complete item.
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