Corry News Briefs Include Dinners, Accidents and Weather
Local notes report a Warren Legionnaires dinner on February 22 honoring Commander William B. Smith and Auxiliary president Mrs. C. V. Homer. An eastbound Erie freight derailed near Greenville injuring brakeman Phien Sears as warm springlike conditions return. Weather predicts snow and colder conditions by Tuesday night with safety reports noting licence suspensions and driving penalties.
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Corry
Weather Bureau
Week of Prayer Ends as 500 Gather at Corry Methodist
Corry residents marked the closing Week of Prayer with about five hundred attending at the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. Perry Haines led the service, Rev. Giver L. Boyd read scripture, and Rev. H. Ray Harris offered the evening prayer. Adjutant J. F. Sullivan sang “The Duty” and the choir performed as Rev. H. A. Holt preached on spiritual awakening. Adjutant Sullivan also spoke at the Baptist church Saturday evening. The Ministerial Association reports this year’s observance the most successful in a decade and future evangelistic services are planned, starting tonight at the Baptist church with Rev. and Mrs. Max Harvey, continuing to January 28. Public is invited.
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Methodist Apiscopal
Perry
Haines
Giver L. Boyd
Ray Harris Jed
Wagner
Sullivan
The
Baptist Church
Bia
Kingdom of Heaven
Churdens
Hell
Max Harvey
Erie Vice War Closes Joints in Tightened Crackdown
Erie police vow to wipe out the racket as two days of activity end with shutdowns and warnings. Tony Bonghi, 27, pleaded guilty in Police Court to possession changes and was fined $50. A note links true fruit to the tiny seedlike objects in strawberries.
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Erie
Damiess
Mumberg
Tony Bonghi
Par Poplar Street
Ile Orr
Second Child Dies of Burns
The death of Wayne Harriger, age 6, increases the fatal burn toll to two from a house fire at Floyd Harriger’s home in Coal Hill. Raymond Harriger, 4, died earlier after hospitalization. father was injured while carrying the children from the blaze. Two older sons Clifford, 12, and Robert, 13, survived.
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United
Diu City
Wayne Harriger
Floyd Harriger
Coal Hill
Malles
Raymond Harriger
Clifford
Robert
No Flowers for Gypsy Graves
A brief remark notes that flowers are rarely placed on a gypsy's grave and that a loved possession from life is usually chosen instead.
Burns Healed Without a Scar by San-Gura Ointment
A Washington D.C. reader touts San-Gura Ointment for a severe facial burn with no scar after using the product. The ad claims quick healing for other conditions including bruises frost bite insect stings boils sores sunburn piles and eczema priced at 35¢ and 60¢ in drug stores.
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S. Pitts
Town Circle
Washington, D.C
Presbyterian Ladies Plan Tea for Wednesday
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church prepares a tea on Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4. The church parlors host a fine program and all ladies and friends of the congregation are invited.
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Ladies' Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Corry Grange Plans Skit for Pomona Meeting
Corry Grange met Saturday evening with a large attendance. A Pomona lecturer asked Corry Grange to present a skit at the next Pomona meeting at Burnhorn March gth. The program included songs, a reading by Mrs. George Chase, a recitation by Norman Swart, a community request, a piano solo by Marian Swart, and a discussion on cooperative help for farmers. The Swart award was won, and the next Grange meeting is in two weeks.
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Pomona
Buin‘horn
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Atty
George Chase
Norman Swart
Marian Swart
Avas
Swart
Grange
Columbus Man Killed by Automobile Buried
A Columbus Township man killed when struck by a car on Route 6 near Corry Wednesday evening was buried Sunday at Bracken-Keating Funeral Chapel. Rev Nestor Rakovsky officiated at St. Marys Greek Catholic Cemetery in Columbus. Bearers were John Tinko Michael Piceirillo Wilke Kundracik and Joe Macko.
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Whayer
Narrow Escape on Crossing at Dunkirk
Dunkirk reports Tohn Whitney of 141 Free Street Fredonia narrowly escaped death early Sunday after his Ford coupe plunged over a railroad embankment in Columbus Avenue into the path of an eastbound passenger train. Whitney jumped to safety and escaped injury. The car was wrecked. Jamaica in the West Indies hosts about 2 180 flowering plant species including over 200 orchid varieties native to the island.
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Tohm Whitney
Free Street
Fredonia
Columbus Aventa
Jamaica
West Indies
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