Happenings in Elgin Vicinity Week of Feb Weather and Community Notes
Elgin news records heavy weekend snow signaling deep winter in the area. Local residents report car radiators freezing and many prepare for continued cold. Community events include prayer meetings at Emma McCray’s home and a Sunday school attendance of fifty five at the Elgin church. Several residents, including Mrs Ethel McCray and Mr Herbert Gilson, are sick or recovering, while others cut wood to endure the season. Families such as the McCrays and Lilleys host gatherings. local drivers like Trig and Mrs Francis Galley in Buffalo are noted. Community members travel to Union City, Beaverdam, and nearby towns for visits and errands.
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Elgin
Glark
Buffalo
Bigin
Emma McCray
Brneat
Higin
Thomas Loclagood
Union City
Francis McCray
Harvey Lilley
Mark McCray
Wigin
Corry
Herbert Gilson
Trone Lewis
Ladd
Ethel McCray
Brink
Sue McCray
Lawrence Park
Trig
Francis Galley
WSVS
Niec
B.C. Clark
Drs. Stern
Kibler
Mitton McCray
Warner McCray
Montana
James Crowell
Beaverdam
Crowell
Milton
Ray Burrows
Harry Chambers
Vern Graves
McCray
Charles McCray
Robert Gates
Lee McCray
Agnes Lilley
Clark McCray
Pranie Ladd
Obituary for Thayer Woodin McCray of Canard Township
Thayer Woodin McCray, born June 23 1889 in Goncord Township, son of Willard and Hiva, lived in Canard Township where he attended Lewis School and Corry High, later Holinboro State Normal. He farmed the family land, married Velma McCray in 1918, and had four sons Philip Joseph Richard Willard and a daughter Jean. He served township offices and as school treasurer for six years. He died January 25 1988 at Corry hospital after sleeping sickness diagnosed illness.
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Thayer Woodin ‘McCray
Goncord Township
Willard
Hiva McCray
Canard Township
Lewis School
Corry High School
Holinboro State
Coursc
Velma McCray
Philip
Joseph
Richard
Williard
Jean
Iast
Tess
Ma Mecray
Corry Hospital
Hull Seen as Likeliest Premier Cabinet Pick
Washington report by Leslie Eichel notes Senator Cordell Hull of Tennessee as the likely choice for secretary of state or commerce, highlighting his world affairs study, anti-war debt stance, and farmer relief programs while detailing his career from Tennessee judge to long-time congressman and senator. The piece also mentions possible Tennessee connections in cabinet succession and notes Hull's quiet, earnest character.
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Hull
U. 8
Leslie Eichel
Central Press
Washington
Cordell Hull
Pengesses
Stle
Commerce
Bers
United States
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Joseph T. Robinson
Renathhe
America
Full
Senate
House of Representations
Tennessee
Carthage
Tenn
Heli Hll
Norman H. Davis
Tin
Hdwn J. Davis
McAlister
Tere
Davis
Paul Davis
Nashville
Atk
Roosevelt
Congress
Hoosevelt
Ship of State
Ponce
Inquest Finds Accident Unavoidable In Sage Run Crash
A coroner jury ruled the February 9 Sage Run road collision that killed Sister Marie Terese, O.S.B., as an unavoidable accident with no criminal negligence by either driver. The inquest, held at Coroner Lake D. Stetfee’s office, heard testimony from drivers and occupants of both vehicles. Jury members included L. M. Manion and J. L. O'Neil among others.
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Coromer's
Marie Terese
Sage Run Road
Eld
Coruier
J. Kennedy
PF Fleckenstein
G. ©. Kinesid
J. R. Grimm
County PTA Meeting in Wesleyville Feb 16 Health and Safety
Erie County Council PTA meets at Wesleyville High School on Wednesday February 16 at 10 am. Principal speaker De W G Moorhead from Harrisburg discusses health education as a key topic, with additional talks by Mrs Lynn Bowes Mrs F T Chamberlain and others. Founders Day program and Summer Round Up planning noted. luncheon 40 cents. reservations by February 18 to Lester Hosbach. A separate note recalls a fatal accident when horse drawn wagon caused Park Thompson 28 to die yesterday in Newell Borough.
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Erie County Council
Wesleyville High School
de W. G. Moorhead
Harrisburg
Health Department of Public Education
Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers
Neels Tin
ParentPeacher Group
Mpa
Lynn Bowes
U Safety
F. T. Chamberlain
Atate
G. L. Blanchard
Wesleyville P. T. A
National Congress of Parents and ‘Teachers
H. R. Wallace
Mavala Ia Perea
Wallace
Lester Hosbach
FOR SALE Cattle and farm goods many items offered
Auction notice lists three springer cows a few young cows and a load of young farm horses plus an assortment of farm tools and household items. Public sale to be held at the late home of M. Smith 510 Shady Ave Corry Pa on Saturday Feb 11 1993 at 9 30 am with cash terms.
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Worae RD
Sparkansburg
J. W. Crowell
Beaverdam
R. D
Washington Street
M. Smith
Shady Ave
Corry
Studebaker
H. B. Smith
John Hammond
Beb
Murphy Case Before Jury In Titusville Forgery Charge
In Meadville on February 8 the grand jury for the February term made progress with its work. A report to the court is expected Thursday. The key matter is the forgery uttering and fraudulent conversion charge against Paul I Murphy, former Titusville High School principal. District Attorney Stuart A Culbertson said the matter will be before the jury Wednesday. Witnesses appointed include Louis Ricke treasurer of the Titusville showl board and D M Baldwin, chairman of the head's m anze committee.
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Meadville
Fen
Paul I. Munpty
Titusville High School
Stuart A. Culbertson
Louis Ricke
Titueville Showl
DM. Baldwin
Manze
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