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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1936
Page
2
A patrol and law enforcement struggle to curb rising chicken raids across Merc er county as police pursue unknown suspects. Local officials report increasing incidents over recent weeks, with no apprehensions yet.
City and Vicinity column reports a fire destroying the home of Mr and Mrs George Anderson in Pleasantville with damages around 3000 partly insured, plus a flood of local notices including meat specials at Stockton s Market and various community updates from Kane Meadville Sheffield and Franklin.
Read notes from a Erie area paper detailing a bingo event at St Elizabeth's Hall with a $1 prize and other local items including illnesses, deaths, births, and a staff obituary. The mix notes George Kaupp's eye illness, Mrs. Laverit DeJean's diphtheria death milled with private services, Ralph Campbell's 51 years service in Lawrence county prothonotary, Victor Cease's death from cold, Neal Herbert's injury, and a birth at Hampt Hospital. Also mentions Leonard Stockton traveling to St Petersburg to join family.
General services for Walter J. Sturgeon, longtime Kittanning druggist and civil leader, will be held Monday at the Presbyterian church after his Thursday death in a Baltimore hospital. His body was due home tonight. Sturgeon bred pedigreed shorthorn cattle and owned a valued herd.
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