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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1951
Page
2
Erie police rounded up 25-year-old Hugh Over of Oil City after he was caught peering into a West 11th Street home. He faces loitering charges and is in custody.
Erie. Williem Lower 88 proprietor of the Erie Sports Store died yesterday. Formerly with Locomotive Stoker Co in Pittsburgh. Funeral services will be held Wednesday. Oil City. A local merchant paid a fine in police court for possessing gambling devices. A store owner admitted half a dozen punch boards and a small slot device. Authorities warned similar actions will be taken.
City and Vicinity items report used car ads from Powell's and liquor distributor contact. multiple community notices include quilt guild gathering, telephone expansion work, wills probated, promotions at fire department, missing young man from Kane High School, RCA records for sale, church activities, and local police and accident updates across Mayville Jamestown and Erie areas. Major items include Sherman Telephone expansion to 1952, funeral for Stufflebeam, and a missing in action Kane High School graduate.
The week’s notices list admissions at Corry Hospital including Virginia Thompson and several others from Meadeville and nearby towns. Discharges include Andrew Froman Patricia Ann Wendell Shields and Melvin Dougherty among others. A fire at the Gray home damaged their house and a court verdict awarded Springs Feed and Lumber 600 in damages. Funeral services announced for Arthur P. Quay. A fossil note on Baluchitherium ends the item.
Meadville reports five year old William Spencer, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Spencer, suffered head bruises after a car driven by his mother skidded on icy pavement and struck a utility pole on Pine near Grove. He was admitted to Spencer Hospital for observation. Union City residents urged to attend 7:30 pm meeting at City Hall to discuss a new defense unit led by Harry L Musser.
Allied forces press a renewed offensive with the Second Division holding Wonju front and Yongwol withdrawals shaping the line. Major combat pits 1st and 2nd corps against Chinese and North Korean units in rugged, frigid terrain near Wonju as reserves move and liaison talk circulates.
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