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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1931
Page
6
The city council convenes this evening as preparations for Christmas events unfold. Meetings cover home lighting contest entries due by midnight Wednesday, Christmas party plans for city children, and church broadcasts on Christmas morning.
Harrisburg Dec 21 1992 new motor code definitions take effect January 1 1992 and make any standing vehicle on a highway parking when not loading or unloading or obeying traffic signals even if the driver is not out of the car The Pennsylvania Motor Federation notes the change clarifying parking with exceptions for police or fire vehicles and ambulances It also ends headlight and brake adjusting stations replacing them with permanent official inspection stations and expands commercial vehicle rules to include school district transportation vehicles coordinated with state authorities
Three Charles College students Moran Brown and Henke died when their car was struck by a Nickel Plate train at the Big Tree crossing near Buffalo. The victims were identified by state troopers and deputies as Moran of Milford Connecticut Brown of Stockbridge Massachusetts and Henke of Hartford Connecticut. Mrs Moran learned of the tragedy while en route to Buffalo after dropping two schoolmates home. The crossing is unprotected except a single sign and investigators said the victims likely did not expect a grade crossing on the incline.
Mrs Sue Mulderick Heath 64 wife of Frank Heath died Sunday noon at 613 West Pleasant street after a period of ill health. Born in Corry she spent most of her life in the city and was widely known. She had returned from Pittsburgh a year earlier after an operation and had been in serious condition for weeks.
Plan for December 22 at the Columbus church features the village and Sunday school grades. The program includes songs such as Come All Ye Faithful and Hail the Glad Day, a mixed chorus, plays including Mother Goose's Children and Santa Stries, recitations by Ward Powers Leonard Jules Hadith Jukes Robert Christensen Maxine Tviséut, readings by Merle Dodd, and musical numbers by Elizabeth Widowire Grace Moore and Natalie Dead. The Girls' chorus performs Hark What Means Those Holy Voices.
Word reached Corry of Mrs. Jane Jones death at her Pittsburgh home early Sunday after a stroke. Former Corry resident and longtime Presbyterian Church choir leader she was a talented musician. She leaves her husband George Jones, two sons and one daughter.
Charles Wilson of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, 70, was found near death in a barn on Paul Eggerts farm west of Westfield. He had been subsisting on bread scraps for fifteen days and starved for four days. Welfare officer J F Allen arranged care and Wilson was taken to the county hospital at Dewittville for treatment with plans to return him to Harrisburg upon recovery.
John Stanton and Miss Mary Wallock were married Sunday evening at Clymer New York by Justice J D Gallup. Wallock, daughter of Mrs Rose Wallock of Westbrook Connecticut, has lived in Corry for several months. The couple will reside in Corry.
Dr Brandes, 84, noted dramatic historian and journalist and former finance minister, died last night in Copenhagen. Miss Kathryn Powers was a weekend guest of friends in North Hust, returning home today.
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