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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1942

Page

2

Local grocery ad notes and town notices

A collage of brief items from the Titusville region includes mailbox notices of groceries and prices at Wilcox Grocery, a sermon reminder at U B Church, charity help for the Myers family after a devastating fire, a high school navy program announcement, local police reports on a Bradford break in, a fish dinner and bingo events, hospital admissions, and a fire incident near Ridgway. Names include Lanston's, Franklin public schools, James J. Myers, Corry hospital, and J A of M hall.

Wilcox Grocery Lanston Dr. Whitwell U. B Titusville Gilbert N- Gates Tucker James J. Myers Fauncetown Myers Davison-Fogle Lumber Co Ranid Walli Ue Navy Karl M. Russell Franklin Public Schools Franklin United States Office of Education Powell Motor Co Steve Skoken Bradford Bodine Hardware Edward Edmonds Jack Deibler South Avenue East Corydon City Gulf C. Christensen Motors Cor 1St Ave Washington St Cora McCray R. D Corry Hospital McCray Mar Alfred Marinus Christensen Corry R. T Renzi Card East Main Street Newbern Babcock Elgin Edgar Hastman Spartansburg R. D Arthur Brundage and Son Spring Creek John Trebel East Pleasant Street M. Hall Lawrence Haner Docs

Funeral Services for Alton P Mead

Funeral services were held for Alton P Mead at Spring Creek church with Rev. John Waite and Rev. William H Garnett officiating. Burial followed at West Lawn cemetery. Bearers included Perry K Mead, Hubert Mead, Gleve W Donaldson and Elbert Howell. Relatives and friends from Yorkesville, Greybull, Erie, Columbus, Cambridge Springs, and nearby areas attended.

Alton P. Mead Alton P Mead Spring Creek John Waite Spring Creek-Columbus William H. Garnett Waite Dwight Jack Youngsville Sam Harley C. H. Springstead Cony Joseph Gillette Cambridge Springs Old City Union City Edinboro Calumbus

Two Injured as Erie Limited Demolishes Car

Meadvill e Feb 27 Two young employees of Tslon Inc escaped with minor injuries when their car was struck by the eastbound Erie Limited at Mead Avenue. James Rupert of Meadville and James Vandervort of Mooristown were reported in satisfactory condition at Spencer Hospital. Rupert suffered broken ribs, Vandervort’s spine injury feared but not found on X ray. Patricia Ann Spates, 3, suffered first degree burns from spilled coffee and remained a patient at Meadville City Hospital for several days.

Charles Houser DuBois Malin and Broar Street Davis Radio Lab J. W. Murphy St. Leo's Church Garland Inn Wayne Evans Franklin Reveille Veriango Erie Oil City Red and Gun Club Helen Mulsom Ripley Meadville Tslon, Inc Erie Limited James Rupert D. 2 James Vandervort Mosiertown Spencer Hospital Rupert Vandergort Mead Avenue Patricia Ann Arthur Spates Meadville ‘Gily Hospital

Revival services set at Nazarene Church by Estep duo

Evangelist Alva O Estep and wife from Indiana return to the Nazarene Church next Tuesday to lead revival meetings nightly starting March 16. The series aims to bolster church growth and finances. Trustees completed rest rooms and Sunday School room partitions during the summer, reflecting rising attendance and renewed activity. All are invited to attend these revival services. London reports the former American destroyer Balmont has been sunk, per the British admiralty.

Alva O. Estep Indiana Nazarene Church Rev Estep London British Admiralty

Harrisburg Slayer Executed at Sing Sing Prison

George Joseph Overk, a condemned killer known for chilling acts including strangling a 24 year old hitchhiker and admitting multiple rapes and robberies across eastern cities, was electrocuted at Sing Sing at 11 01 pm. The death chamber scene showed a grim, ritualized execution of a notorious offender.

Harrisburg Sing Sing Ossining Singing Sing George Joseph Ovek Bronx Ingusewitc Gath Éfine Pappas Jeash Wom

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