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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1951
Page
6
Paraphrase indicates Henry M Ton expects about 15000 doctors dentists and veterinarians to register for Selective Service on January 15. The Pennsylvania induction quota is set at 5657 men. Medical registration includes those under 50.
Miss Maude Ripley, daughter of Charles W. and Alice Putnam Ripley, died in Titusville at 8 15 p m yesterday. She lived in Pleasantville, at Goodwill Hill for over 40 years, then with her brother Marion B Ripley in Titusville. A member of Corry Chapter O E S she attended Pleasantville Methodist Church. Survived by niece Louise Bradley of Bemus Point and brother. Funeral 1 p m Friday at E A Peterson Funeral Home with Rev B L Bloomeurst officiating. interment in David Surlis Cemetery at Columbus.
A spectacular fire swept the Pennsylvania Railroad freight station on Pittsburgh's South Side in the early hours. Fire officials estimated damage at 30,000 dollars. A railroad worker who spotted the blaze was burned and hospitalized after attempting to fight the fire. Firemen, aided by heavy rain, controlled the blaze in about an hour. The cause remained undetermined.
Congress opens with Democrats seeking unity as foreign policy faces Republican resistance. The administration contends U N restrictions in Korea push continued pressure against Chinese Communist forces while Democrats hold nominal control of both houses.
Mr and Mrs Howard Pier purchased the grocery at 49 East South Street from Mr and Mrs Francis Coyle. Pier plan to continue operating the store in the dwelling portion, while the Coyles move to 720 Liberty Street. The sale includes the building and all furnishings and equipment.
J B Hubbell of Wattsburg died yesterday at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City aged 89. He lived with his son Ralph. Friends may call at his home and attend the service Thursday at 2 pm. Rev Chelton of Wattsburg Methodist Church will officiate. Interment in Wattsburg Cemetery.
Kansas City report tells how 75 year old William M. Crankshaw wed his childhood friend Nellie Hayes McTaggart, 74, after decades apart. Both widowed, they left for Los Angeles to start a shared future, planning a lifelong honeymoon. The pair had not seen each other since 1914 and 1917 respectively.
Mrs Bertha Eddy of Titusville died this morning at Corry Hospital after a sudden illness while visiting her son and daughter in law, Clarencé Cole. Born March 6, 1884 in Garland, she was a Church of Latter Day Saints member. Surviving sons include Michael Daly of Titusville and Richard Eddy of Waterford, with several Eddy siblings and five daughters and 58 grandchildren. The Curtis Funeral Home of Titusville is arranging the service.
An explosion of chemicals wrecked a small building at the American Cyanamid plant south of Latrobe Pennsylvania yesterday. Officials estimate damage at about 16000 dollars. No one was hurt.
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