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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

2

Deer collide with car on Jamiesown road injure headlight

Whety William MecClure of The fiSvinld was driving from Jamiesown New York when two deer ran into the coupe near Busti Tuesday night. The collision damaged a headlight and fender but did not render the car inoperable. Rev. D. Mowrey, former Sugar Grove pastor, died at Keystone Heights Pennsylvania on December 21 at age 85. He served in the Erie Conference and worked with many local churches. Benjamin Carter brings a saxophone orchestra to Pier ballroom Celoron Park New Year’s Eve through MCA arrangements. He was born in New York’s Warien to parents with roots in dancing. Friday and Saturday evenings at Marty's Restaurant. We have with us the Electron 230.

William MecClure fiSvinld Jamies Own N.Y Busti Im. Warren D. Mowrey Sugar Grove Keystone Heights Ere Benjiy Carter Pier Ballroom Celoron Park Music Corporation of America New York Wariem Ridgway S.J. Bess Clarion House Mr. Bess Jim Willie Moore Cory H. D Corry Hospital Ernest. Shippee Columbus L Bobby Dominick Gentitman Kane Titusville Kenneth Alexander Charles Alexander Pennsylvania Avenue Barlow Block St Franklin Edwin FP Erie Ruth Aylsworth B. A. Laub James J. Leach Erle Leach Edwins Plerking

Wilcox Grocery and New Years Eve Party Notice

City and Vicinity items list grocery prices at Wilcox Grocery with milk and walnuts specials. Town notices cover New Year party at Hubbard's Tavern, a WPA road pledge drive in Oakland township, and various local events in Oil City Meadville and Ridgway.

Veteran defier of New Deal laws faces auction sale

Fred Perdh, an 81 year old veteran who once jailed for defying New Deal INRA rules, had his business seized after the government confiscated his works. Four Internal Revenue men hauled away his trucks, to be sold at public auction in January to cover a $105 tax claim. Social Security protections and mountain winds are noted as part of the broader coverage.

Jriem Ose York Fred Perdhs Tiefler New Deal Iis Iso Internal Revenue

Roosevelt Will Not Reveal Stand on 1940 Bid

Washington December 29 Roosevelt will not disclose a firm stance on a third term in 1940. Intimates say he plans to choose a timing and method for announcing future plans, avoiding a public discussion now. The report notes officials expect no explicit commitment to a third term.

Washington Roosevelt

Rev Abrams To Address Class At Sunday Service

Members of the Men's Bible Class and friends will hear Rev G E Abrams of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church at their Sunday afternoon service. The aim is broader understanding and closer church cooperation. All men and boys are invited to attend and bring a friend. The chorus singing will precede the service at 3 o'clock.

Ory Men's Bible Class Chriastian and Missionary Alliance Church Christ

Mrs. Margaret Weeks Dies in Florida City

Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Weeks wife of Charles Weeks 70 died in St Petersburg Florida after strokes She was born in Corry daughter of William and Susanne Smith and lived most of her life there Survived by husband two sons John and Charles Weeks Jr of St Petersburg Albert WeeksPanama City and daughter Mrs Robert Carline Tulsa Okla Also sister Mrs Nita McLean Corry Burial in St Petersburg Saturday per Corry relatives

Gorry Margaret Elizabeth ‘Weeks Charles Weeks St. Petersburg Pis Corry William and Susanne Smith Corry Ressent Robert Carline Tulsa Okla South John Charles i Weeks, Jr Albert Panama Nita McLean Franklin Street

Funeral services for Charles W. Munn

Funeral services for Charles W. Munn, longtime city resident, were held Thursday at 2 30 pm from his home at 312 South Center Street. Rev William J Rubin of Emmanuel Episcopal church officiated. Grandsons Waller Harold Melvin Harmon McElroy John Pless and Charles Munn served as bearers. Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Out of town relatives included Miss Marjorie Elroy Mr and Mrs Henry Giter and daughter Virginia P M Myers of Erie and Mr and Mrs Dilshe Kennedy with Richard and Robe Kennedy of Falconer New York.

Charles W. Munn Hove South Center Street William J. Rubin Emmanuel Episcopal Church Beavers Waller Harold Melvin Harmon McElroy John Plessant Charles Munn

Watch Night Services At Harbor Half Church

Harbor Half Community church holds watch night services starting 8 pm after Sunday service, continuing past midnight with Rev. Ernest A. Hook delivering the sermon and leading the night, with special musical renditions by Mrs. Gly Hyots and others. Rev. Hooke preaches at Spring Greek Congregational church at 11:40 am and 7:30 pm, featured by Mrs. Guy Byers. Sunday School is at 10 am, West Prime Greek church youth lead. After 10 am, a trio of students from Baptist Bible Seminary in Johnson City attend the 11 o'clock service.

Harbor Half Community Church Fev Ernest A. Hook Gly Hyots Hooke Spring Greek Congregational Church Guy Byers Elyria Ohio Young Poople West Sprime Johnson City Yill

Port Allegany Civil War Veteran Dies at Home

Bradford, Pa. Th soldion's Tuinerat will be held Mon tay for James Polk Suiett, a Civil War veteran who died at his home yesterday of a heart attack. Burial will be at empordum. He was born in Oil City and was the last of his family.

Wradford Soldion James Polk Suiert Allowany Witatge Timily

Winners in Safety Drive Push Regional Goals

The Keystone Safety Council reports over 5000 car owners enrolled in its Safety Region drive since November 15. The group aims for 25,000 members by February 15, supported by holiday driving, with weekly cash incentives for members who punch their card at Keystone stations. Local drivers highlighted for the week ending December 27, 1030 include Peter Borkoski of Evie, Pa, and several others across Cambridges Springs, Cambridge Springs, Union City, and nearby towns.

Keystone Safety Council Keystone Safew Couineis Keystone Pennsylvania New York State Oray Sino Safety Legion St A Ieystone Peter J. Borkoski Evie Barold A. Bubs Cambridas Springs Esti “Bylard Corry Brances Schopzert Spring Creek Logan -Coudrlet Lire John A. Daub Centerville C. S. Jervis Cambridge Springs Platt Fairview James G. Pratt Sherman Conrad Quereveld Clymer John Shhenke, Jr Union City Clarence G. Spitzer

Fragmented OCR Item From Old Local Page

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