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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1947
Page
2
Ralph B McCord of Mayville Chautauqua County reports a Saturday net cash balance of 49281128 dollars from half of the period. The monthly report notes applicants for marriage licenses at year start had parental accompaniment and guardians present at the court in Chautauqua County.
City and Vicinity reports fire alarms arson cases and probation for trio. Titusville electric service outage blamed on a circuit breaker at Linden Place and Perry Street. Curitsville store fire causes 35000 loss. several notices and local ads appear including furniture and patriotic society meeting.
Items cover car purchases and safety gear from Franz stores in Kane and North East, a school dual control driver installation by F. Smith Motor Co, a Ridgway hit and run injuring two men, a dance club meeting for Pairhaven tenants, a large living room furniture sale, and forest fire totals in Jefferson county. Other notes include a rail line bid, city electrical inquiry, Kane airport construction update, new spring wallpaper, and a Women’s Relief Corps meeting.
Local notices span events from a 1947 Chevrolet display set for Saturday February 8 to postponed W RMLS Church of the Nazarene meeting due to weather. Also listed are church services at First Baptist, a medical update on Mrs. Stanley Malek, a fire loss near Blooming Valley, social dancing classes, and Allegheny College second semester enrollment topping 1,013 students yesterday.
In Clearfield County Judge F Cortex Bell sentenced Altoona men Robert V Patterson and Melvin Kephart to eight to 20 years in the Western Penitentiary after they pleaded guilty to three armed robberies burglary and assault in Beccaria township They admitted breaking into Joseph Trollans home last December robbing him again two weeks later and holding up Edward Evans and beating his housekeeper Mrs Alice Keith
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