Weather and local notices from Corry and vicinity
The extended weather forecast lists a period from Saturday to Wednesday with cold and snow possible in Corry, noting below freezing temperatures and a third of an inch of precipitation. Local items cover a Kane abduction hoax allegation, a veteran or real estate transfer, a postponed Hovey hearing, church reconstruction plans at Dewittville, shopping turnout in Corry, Penn State midyear degrees for Erie region students, a Pennsylvania bank resource rise, greenhouse coal use, and a small fire on Spring Street hill.
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David A. Hilllstrom
Gustavus Adolphus
St. Jamestown
Wyenbawt
Ground Frost Delays Work in Columbus Utility Digging
Fragmentary notes show workers from the Pennsylvania Electric Company faced frozen ground delaying post hole digging. Observers report ground frozen to about 14 inches in exposed sections, with lesser depth under cover. Mrs. Lottie McGuire of Columbus eyewitnessed the frigid morning scene as crews persisted.
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Lottie McGuire
Columbus
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Firebug Held At Ridgway In Multiple Blazes
Local man identified as Moreno, 42, of Racine Wisconsin, held in Ele county jail as suspect in church fire at Byrnedale and a hotel fire nearby Force Moreno appeared distressed while questioned by state police. Two Byrnedale passersby aided in stopping the church fire and detained him. Church damage about 150 dollars. Police investigate hotel lodging denial rumor tied to the Joy Manufacturing Company fire at Franklind.
Wright co inventor of airplane dies at 74
Orville Wright, 74, die s in Dayton hospital after a heart ailment and lung congestion. He and Wilbur built the world’s first successful powered aircraft, with Wright’s death underscoring his lasting impact on aviation and global history. The obituary notes his family present and messages of condolence from General McNarney and others.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Orville Wright
Miami Valley
A. B. Brower
Wright
Tony
Horace A. Wright
H. §. Miller
Delyle Myers
Firsh
Joseph T. Me‘Narhey
Air Material Command
McNarney
America
Peeper shot by Erie man
17 year old Damien Long of Reed Road Hamot Hospital after being shot while peering into a farmhouse window near West Lake Road. Archy Cage and Mrs Cage witnessed the event as Cage fired to deter the youth who was looking into the bedroom window. Police identify the shooter as Archie Cage with Private Joseph Rusta reporting the incident.
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Erie
Jan
Hamot
Jeg
West Lake Tod
Dames
Long
Reed Road
Joseph Rusta
Lawrence Park
Archie Cage
West Lake Road
Arport Theatre
Continuance sought in Gleaton murder trial
District Attorney Duman McLaughlin sought a continuance as the Gleaton murder case stalled over locating the accuseds estranged wife Essit Mae Greaton. He warned a February term deadline would trigger further action and possible geo searches, noting her absence could affect testimony and a potential bigamy claim.
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Robert Gleaton
Duman McLaughlin
Robert Johnson
McLaughlin
State of
Georgia
Essit MaeGreaton
Herbert Johnson
FBI
Georgie
Aldim
Gleaton
Glenton
Marridge
Three Wounded by Police Near Couderport
Three men were wounded by police during an arrest near the New York Pennsylvanian line about 22 miles from Couderport. Raymond Mattison was abdomen wounded, Frank Woods left foot shot, Glenn Mattison right thigh shot. All in their thirties and resisting arrest to prevent gun removal from their mobile.
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Euue Amarums
Afd
Bursglary
New York-Pennsylvanitate
Couderaport
George Auden
Coudereport
Tb, Wise
Mobile
Cpl Auden
Ella M. Childs Dies in Sherman Household
Ella M. Childs of Corry dies at home of daughter Mrs Lyman Wiles in Sherman Friday morning at 1 o'clock. Funeral services set for 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Sherman. Three men involved in border area burglaries linked to hunting camps, Raymond Mattison hospitalized in serious condition. others with nonfatal injuries.
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M. Childa
Lyman Wiles
Sherman
Childs
Corry
Shermary
Coudersport Hospital
Raymond Mattison
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Kane
Ghy
William Smith
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New Jersey
Erie County Court House
Victor Tlisar
Walter
Lindex
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Harold Hovey
North Main Street
Union City
District Attorney's Office
Hovey
Dewittville
Felv
Busi
Mercury
Pennsylvania State College
Joseph J. Gumblatt
Paul J. Zahorsky, Jr
Richard C. Farrer
North East
State Banking Department
Aiong
Pennsylvania
Mowrey
East Wayne Street
Second Ward
Spring Street Hill
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Joy Manufacturing Company
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Joy Co
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North Corry
Ana
Armitage
Chevrolet
Fisher
Thomas Motor CO
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
Peeper
Washington
North Center Street
Coudersport
Imrs
Ella M. Childs
Walks of Life
Corry Building & Loan Association
Federal
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Vahep
Borstorff & Fitch
First Ave
Logan
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