Fire from thawing drain pipe damages East Wayne home
A plumber thawing a kitchen drain pipe on East Wayne Street started a blaze about 5 20 pm Monday. Using a blow torch the fire spread from the kitchen hood to the rear addition and roof, yet was confined to the structure. Mrs. Sheldon alerted firefighters. chemicals finally stopped the blaze after holes were cut in the kitchen ceiling. Damages run to the hundreds with partial insurance recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rowe
G. B. Sheldon
Wayne Street
Fie
Funeral of Mrs Cora B Laurie
Funeral services in memory of Mrs Cora B Laurie were held yesterday at 2 pm at the late home 146 Mott street conducted by Rev Frank A Wimner pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with bearers A F Stanford Charles Lester Fred Deschamp Charles Keefer Glenn Klinger and John Caldwell. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs William Laurie Mr and Mrs Hugh Doran John Doran George Laurie Pontiac Mich Walter Laurie Hamilton Ohio and Mrs Willis Drake Kennezer N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora B. Laurie
Mott Street
Frank A. Wimner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Corry
Pine Grove
A. F
Alexander Heads City Health Board in Reorganization
The Board of Health reorganization elected Mayor C L Alexander as president while Corry enjoyed the best health in a year. G B Porter will stay as city clerk. Milign R Tipton’s annual health officer report was presented to Council with Tipton renamed to health officer on January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Corry
C. L. Alexander
G. B. Porter
Milign R. Tipton
Tipton
Corry Business Club Hosts Waffle Dinner Fundraiser
Last night in North Center street Miss Marion Smith hosted twenty five Corry Business and Professional Women's Club members for a waffle dinner. Florence Lindquist chaired, gifts awarded to Mrs Fer Flannigan and several members for games. A Tauber Luxury comforter prize went to A H Stevens for scholarship support. A St Valentine card party was announced for Feb 11 at St Edward's hall with Miss Helen Morrell chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Smith
North ‘Center
Corry Business and Professional Women's Club
Florence Lindquist
Melva. Miller
Helen Zalznetk
Margaret Mulderick
Fer Flannigan
Ruth Clyburn
Lena Merker
Ruth Soper
A. H. Stevens
Myrtle Street
Ine
Gertrude Pield
St. Edward’s Hall
Helen Morrell
Kiva Capwell
Gurtha Carr
Mildred Goring
Longa Merker
Death Claims Mrs Anderson in Corry Home
Mrs Nielsine K Anderson wife of John A Anderson long time Corry resident died at 603 East Maar street at 6 30 pm She was born in Denmark on December 16 1875 and lived in Corry for 25 years Survived by husband John son John Jr Beck Erie daughter Claud Beck Warren six grandchildren Funeral service Thursday at 2 pm at the home Rev William Hall officiating burial in Pine Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nielsine K. Anderson
John A. Anderson
Corry
East Maar Street
Anderson
Denmark
John Anderson
Alton
James Beck
Erie
Claud Bck
Warren
William Hall
Pine Grove Cemetery
Council Enhances Fire Dept Gear With 1000 Feet Hose Purchase
City Council authorized M Leo Mulderick to advertise for bids for 1000 feet of fire hose after Fire Chief Andrew Paulson urged replacement. Six coats and six pairs of boots will be bought, per the chief's recommendation. Bids open Monday February 3. Councilman Mulderide cited Mead Boiler Works fire and Baumgartner warehouse losses as prompting the hose shortage and gear upgrade. L M Collins returned from Spring Creek this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Leo Mulderick
Andrew Paulson
Connell
Mulderide
Paulson
Mead
Sam Baumgartner
East Main Street
Council
New Kane Plant Opens Monday Under Phillips Jones
Phillips Jones Corporation begins operation of a new Kane plant with twenty five workers in initial training. The company plans a gradual force increase as the factory produces Var Heusen products and expands staffing after a year of civic and contractor efforts to locate the plant in Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips-Jones Corporation
Kane
Phillips Jones Corporation
Mue
Cappelli in Concert at First Methodist Thursday
The Mario Cappelli concert comes to the First Methodist Episcopal church Thursday evening. Fans from Corry Warren Erie Union City and nearby towns will travel to hear the great artist. The program includes The Old Rugged Cross and Dvorak’s Goin Home from the New World Symphony. Tickets available from choir members Davison Funeral Home or at the church door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario Cappelli
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cappelli
Corry
Warren
Erie Union City
Trig
Old Rugged Cross
Dvorak
New World Symphony
Davison Funeral Home
Union City seeks gas service hearing in Harrisburg
Attorney Miles B. Kitts left Monday for Harrisburg to argue Union Citys petition for gas service from Pennsylvania Gas Co. The utility says piping would not be a paying proposition. Kitts will also seek a pardon for Frank Wasson, inmate at Rockview penitentiary. Lost class ring reported from St Edwards School. finder should leave it at American Railway Express. Room for rent at 616 North Center Street with garage available. call 462-R.
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Erin
Miles 8
Kitts
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Union City
Pennsylvania Gas Co
Brie
Prank Wasson
Rockview
Bellefonte
St. Edward's
American Railway Express
North Center Street
Woman's Club Sponsors Baking School at Mott Street
The Occident Better Baking School plans classes at the Mott Street club home on January 23 24 and 25 with 2 pm sessions. Blanch Tompkins will lead lectures and demonstrations showing new appetizing baked products and explaining each step. All members and ladies are urged to attend under the American Home Dept management.
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Mott Street
Woman's Club
Occident Better Baking School
Mott Street Cluth
Blanch Tompkins
Arry
American Home Dept
Fire destroys DeMarco home in Johnsonburg loss tallies four thousand
Johnsonburg January 21 fire destroys Tony DeMarco residence on Second Avenue. Loss estimated at $4,000 as flames swept before 1 am. Origin undetermined. Fire spread to a nearby dwelling damaged previously. DeMarco family away, preventing possible trapped occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Tony DeMarco
Second, Avenue
Johnsonburg
DeMarco
Wellingon
Fragmented OCR Political Snippet Mentions Sheffield Vote
A garbled OCR note references a city or region Sheffield and mentions voting and supporters. The text is incomplete, with misread names and unclear positions. Key entities are unclear, but the fragment alludes to an election or ballot context.
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Corry Evening Journal
Second Ward
Sheldon
East Wayne Street
Laurie
Presarvatian
Alexander
City Health Board
B.P.W.C
Mrs. Anderson
Newhouse “Shoehouse
L. M. Collins
Spring Creek
M. E. Church
UNION
W. Park Place
John W. Lambing
Mutual
Ibs
Cub
Citizens National Bank
Marianne
Blanche Tompkins
Better Baking School
Corry, Penn
Occident Better Baking
Russell-Miller Milling Co
Millers of
Bracken Bros
W. J. Wilcox
Jourdet & Son
S. W. Parker
J.D. Murray
C.D. Wilcox
M. J. Spencer, Ralph Foster
E. C. Barnes & Son
A. H. Homer & CO. E. M. Miller
R. B. Keppel
C. W. Shaver Boss Grocery
Tony Rezzelle
Donaldson Bros
Spring Creek L
Gordon & Son
Columbus Neckers CO
Clymer Albert Neckers, JR
Clymer Red & White
Clymer Damcott Milling CO
Clymer
Corry, PA
Luther
St. Marys
Spo
Ted
Charley
Hyatt
Panther
Pitt Faxine
Maxie Stru Tinues
Bull Ord
Wheeling
Joey Gondr
Stauley
Sealen
Rockey
Lias
Arrar
Acec Feat
Day Mer Pres
Sas
Mateh
Sheffield
BA Chicage Boxing
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