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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

2

Standpipe Demolition Planned in Erie After 125 Foot Landmark

Erie council authorizes water bureau to seek proposals to tear down the 125 foot high and 25 foot diameter standpipe at 26th and Sigsbee streets, a historic storage site prior to the new high pressure reservoir. The teardown is expected soon. Nearby notes include a stationery sale at Ye Olde Book Shoppe and county tax appeal board chairmanship for Thomas W. Flatley in 1947.

East Irving Street Thomas W. Flatley County Tax Appeal Board Flatley Commissioners Court House Sigsbee Erie Erie Council Bureau of Water

Windshield goods and local notices amid Meadville area updates

City and vicinity items note scarce windshield wipes for sleet and ice at Powell Motors. Meadville reports workers at a $1,000,000 National Beating Division plant project near McGuffeytown, a fire leveled water-tank housing, and other local notices. Obits include Pierce Vetmer, 65, former St Marys resident, die in Ridg Way hospital. Community news covers fire relief funds nearing $50,000, theater plans, telephone co stock vote, and civic meetings with bids, licenses, and medical procedures.

Meadville National American Brakeshoe Co McGuffeytown Meerdink Pierce Vetmer St. Marys Elk County General Hospital Ridg Way Yetner P.R.R. 25 Kane Kane Volunteer Firemen‘’s Relief Association

These Changing Times at Corry High School Theatre

Fourth Lyceum performance of These Changing Times at the High School auditorium scheduled for Thursday January 16 at 8 p m. Admission is 30 cents. Also notes on local events and community notices from Corry Pennsylvania including farm show results and hospital updates.

Lyceum Thurs

Vintondale Post Office Burglarized. Local Youth Arrested

An 18 year old Vintondale boy was arrested by State Police and postal inspectors for burglarizing the Vintondale post office. He led officers to the cellar of his home where $493 was hidden.

Brensburg Jat Vintondale

WIFE AND SON RESCUE MEADVILLE MAN FROM CO GAS

Otto P. Woodring, 43, sustained carbon monoxide exposure in his garage near Meadville and was rescued unconscious by his wife and son Roland. They carried him outside and firefighters revived him after about 30 minutes before transporting him to Spencer Hospital. He worked for the American Visease Corp. and had left home saying he would walk.

Woodring American Visease Corp

Otterbein Guild Plans March Banquet To Reveal Secret Pals

The Otterbein Guild of the Evan gelical United Brethren Church met with thirteen members at Miss Mary Lou Hinebert the hostess on West Smith street. Miss Erma Gilson president led the business meeting and plans were made for a March banquet to reveal secret pals with Miss Meredith Fish and Miss Ruth Schurman on the committee. Refreshments included jello salad hot rolls lemon and apple pie and carrot. Julean Sherwood to host February meeting on the 11th. High portal to portal retrouc tive wage suits totaling 8570000 were filed by the CIO United Steel Workers in Federal court at Pittsburgh. The suits include Mercer Tube Manufacturing Co Sharon Pa 450000.

Otterbein Guild The Evangelical United Brethren Church Mary Lou Huntbert West Smith Street Annn Dubrosky Erma Gilson Meredith Fish Ruth Schurman Hurlbert Julean Sherwood CIO United Steelworkers Pittsburgh Mercer Tube & Manufacturing Co Sharon

Fathers Night Plans At Junior High School

The executive committee of the Junior High School P T A met with Principal Harold G Wolfe to approve a Fathers Night program. Those present included Mrs Shotabarger and several teachers. a panel discussion on World Citizenship was planned for Thursday evening at the school.

Harold G. Wolfe Wolfe Clyce Shotabarger Ethel McCray Lester Lopus Ann Batessi A. V. Cochran Leland Johnston Robert, Proctor Shotzbarger Com

Poetry Society Scrap Book Program At Mrs Bender Home

The Poetry Society met last evening with Mrs Margaret Bender on East South street. Members read items collected for a scrap book while refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Orin B Kinney at Warren in February. The public is invited to Fathers Night. During 145 season 812292 tons of tomatoes were inspected.

Oil City of City Teachers’ Association Poetry Society Margaret Bender East South Street Orin B. Kinney Warren

Corry Plant Worker Suffers Injury While Receiving Treatment

A Corry plant employee sustained an injury and received treatment after an incident reported locally. Details on exact cause and location within the facility were not specified in the available text.

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