Wary towns report fires and legal notes in latest Erie County items
Local notes from Warren and surrounding areas include a fire at a riding stables near Meadville killing horses and sparking a stove fault theory. Council in Rossville approves a historic budget amid parking meter fines changes. Erie court awards total damages of 787 dollars in civil suits. Weather outlook calls for snow and wind with milder days ahead. REA at Cambridge Springs adjusts service times for a wiring upgrade near Corry. Divorce libels and military re-enlistments surface in county courts. A marriage license is filed in Erie County. A barge accident leads to a fractured leg at the Corry sawmill. Alcohol sales in Pennsylvania drop in 1947 compared to 1946.
Place Girl Students Under Quarantine in Chambersburg
CHAMBERSBURG Pa Jan 20 Thirty persons at Penn Hall for College a preparatory school for girls were placed under five day observation quarantine today when a waitress illness was diagnosed as diphtheria Ruth Snyder 29 of New Cumberland was taken to her home for treatment Frank J Croft borough health officer ordered quarantined for a five day period at their homes all persons she served on Sunday the last day she was on duty at the school restaurant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
Penn Hultun
Ruth Snyder
New Cumberland
Frank J. Croft
State Farm Show trip wraps up at Sparta Consolidated
Spartansburg notes the State Farm Show excursion ended with a safe return to Sparta Consolidated School. Students and chaperones visited Harrisburg Hershey and Hershey plant, with Richard Gork receiving the Keystone Farmer degree. Mid term exams begin this week as grades 7 to 9 report, then 10 to 12. Several wedding, birthday, and local business notices follow along with upcoming meetings and sports schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartansburg
Sparta Consolidated School
Harrisburg
Hershey
Richard Gork
FFA
Keith Fralick
William Ayers
Paul Baker
Donald Jones
Todd Firth
Duane Ingram
Richard Cook
Frank Kamper
Gerry Stockton, Jr
Gerald McCray
Bernard Bidff
Arthur Burlingame
Byron A. Hughes
Gerry Stockton
Driver
Ray Ehrhart
Roy. Ehrhart
Elmer MacElhaney
Riceville
Carl Greer
Britton Run
Charles Smith
Local Social News Highlights and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Philip Northrop attend Concord Corners while Mr and Mrs Samuel Culver return from Meadville. The 600 club meeting at Mrs Richard Whlli mer is postponed. The Friendly Bunch will meet at Mrs Joe Sherwood's home on Wednesday. Mrs Myrtle Bates visits Corry with daughter Elsie Bell. James Shreve, student at Sipvery State Teachers College, stays with parents R V Shreve. Alek Green visits Lincolnville. Bert Cook and sons of Britton Run join sisters Minnie and Mary Straite for Sunday at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tela
Bloomtfield
Union City
W.C
Methodist
Methodist Church
Minnie Myers
Sparta Grange
Lady Morton Rebel Lodge
Clyde Johnston
Erie
J. A. Johnston
Samuel Culver
Oliver Carter
Gon. Darwin
Trimms Corners
Philip Northrop
Concord Corners
Meadville
Richard Whllimer
Joe Sherwood
Ray Diemer
Myrtle Bates
Corry
Elsie Bell
James Shreve
Sipvery State Teachers ’College
R. V. Shreve
Alek Green
Tia Green
Lincolnville
Bert Cook
Britton Run
Minnie
Mary Straite
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Warren
Jacqueline Horner
Los Angalls
iMeadlle
RV. Lynch
Ross
Eileen Pfeffer
Richard ©. Haller
Mr. Pfeffer
Charles J. Haller
Franklin
REA
Cambridge Springs
Elgin
Worl
Erie County
Gorry
Charles O'Rourke
East South Street
Constantine F. Sanders
U. 8 Air Force
Army
O'Rourke
Sanders
Signal Corps
Burt Arnold
West Wayner Street
Tate
Corry Wood Products
Erie County Court House
George H. Strong
Margaret, E. Platt
Burik and Savko
Columbus
Nicholas Burik
South Center Street
Burke
Corry Hospital
Pennsylvania
PLACE
Marlin-Rockwell Corporation
Jamestown, N. Y
Youngsville
Frank Shrhart
Willis
Corty Hospital
Virginia Hammond
Charles Platt
Tingville
Elton Batey
Cancard Somers
Glenn Burton
Clair
Neil Burton
North East
Kenneth Waid
G. F. Irwin
Cecil Ross
Rey
B. Armitage
Edinboro
Bloomonas
Kaiser
Frazer
Willow Run
Kaiser and Frazer
Kaiser Is
K-F
Aikens’ Motor Sales, Inc
West Smith Street
R. P. Beckwith
Willy S
N. Center
Dial
Foley Food Mills
Redhead
Rip
de ‘Diamonds
Heiman Jewelers
Home Owned — Home Operated
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Onda
Carl ‘High & Well
Tomes
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