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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1948
Page
6
Fire in a Camden two story brick row captured a mother and four children among nine people burned or missing. Authorities reported the scene a day after fumes triggered a rapid blaze in a row of houses, with a husband hospitalized in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh Salvation Army officer Colonel Haton and Major Miller come to Cory on Thursday evening to dedicate newly purchased pictures for the local auditorium and to conduct a Salvation Army meeting and a brief firing drill during the stay. In Johnstown a mother saved her two children from a house fire, though she was badly burned on the head and face.
Mrs Joseph Chelton hosts 2nd wedding anniversary gathering at Vern Thelton home with many guests from Leon Ripley Westfield Cony Union City Jamestown and more. February 24 includes Mr and Mrs J Chelton anniversary dinner with relatives. Harbor Hall Aid Society to meet March 4 at Thelton home with supper planned.
Local society page lists numerous dinners, visits, and birthdays in Union City Corry Erie and surrounding towns. Families mentioned include Mick Lindstrom Beardslee Kuss Gates Gates Stull Cray Loomis Palmer Arnold and others with activities from Sunday meals to school events and cemetery association meetings.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra announced the resignation of music director Fritz Reiner after ten years. Reiner said he has other piano opportunities and will leave effective next season. The board praised his contributions and outlined plans to use guest conductors while seeking a permanent successor.
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