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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1947
Page
3
Parcels of rabbits totaling three dozen were bought by the Game Commission and freed in the surrounding area on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday by District Game Protector James Latimer. The rabbits arrived from Missouri and later notes mention related health topics and local public notices in the same column.
No new clues emerge as three weeks pass since Otis Boyd of Union City vanished. The theory he died by his own hand near French Creek gains traction but is impeded by a high muddy swift creek. Searchers, unsure where to dig, expect his body to have been swept miles downstream. The weather forecast through Wednesday the 13th calls for continued cold, rising temperatures late Sunday and Monday, colder Tuesday, with snow slurries in mountains and near lakes.
District Attorney McLaughlin and state police probe the Bubna case as Eleanor Tarbell talks with investigators. Millie Thom seeks to confront Tarbell, hoping to extract truth, while McLaughlin considers arranging a Tarbell Millie meeting with Miss Tarbell’s consent.
In Erie county courts a will written in French by Mme Anne Lyon Cornilier, once a Paris resident, was probated. The document names M. Ben Gunnison as residuary legatee and provides gifts of money and jewelry to about 19 persons including Gunnison. Cornilier, cousin to Gunnison, died January 12 in a Warren hospital after arriving from Paris last November.
The article notes Marshall hopes London discussions will settle the Palestine question peacefully and opposes strong British military measures. It states the United States will keep its diplomatic mission in Warsaw with Ambassador Lane returning to Washington for a report on elections deemed not free and fair. Russia seeks to limit U S correspondents to 15 or 20 at the Moscow Big Four conference next month, with 73 applications received and under consideration.
A Damcotte Jones Post event drew about 90 guests with door prize won by George Christenson and several awards to others. Marion Gallup and Harvey Ben sink attended a John Deere meeting in Syracuse. Virginia Tewinkle underwent major forehead surgery at Buffalo Hospital after a fall injury. Several locals were inadvertently omitted from PTA program acknowledgments. Families traveled: Mr. and Mrs. Spitver and Mr. Legters plan a two week southern tour through Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Florida to Morida. Wally Cady, grandson of Blaine Wallace, faces a new infection during a Ulysses visit. Donald Spitzer, Allegheny College graduate, returns home to join his father’s undertaking business. Ice Follies attendance included Gravinks and others in Buffalo. Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs. Newhouse’s home with Mrs. Wardes assisting and Mrs. Carlisch presiding.
Carlyle Neckers presented an interesting paper on Africa. The club voted to donate $6 to the Perry Student Loan Fund. Roll call reflected members current events. Hostesses served refreshments.
The report notes General John Hashmob of Antonio Texas, formerly a commander at Bragg New York and Camp Beynalilay Fa, now assigned to duties in Yokohama.
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