Corry Journal Highlights World News and Local Notes
The Corry Journal reports at length on Allied naval and air incidents in Korea, with dispatches detailing equipment failures and attacks. It also covers local events including a festival preview, a plane tragedy in Warren involving two girls, a firefighter memorial, community notices, and staffing changes at Corry area firms.
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Uber
Rae
Warren
Tawrence
Huray Jean Campbell
Ban Diego
Calif
Hear Ty Alma Ortner Se Mauls Daten Church
A Sunday morning event at Daten Church titled Exceeding The Best draws attention as Hear Ty Alma Ortner Se delivers a sermon after 10 A.M. worship. Local congregation and visitors anticipated a message amid community outreach efforts.
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Hearty, Alma
Ortner SE Mauls Daten Church
Our Widening World author and old Shay engine display
Miss Ethel Ewing former Corry woman wrote Our Widening World. Pay as you pee television to be tested in Canadate next year with about 3000 Toronto homes wired for pictures. A Washington state clipping recalls an old Shays engine used in logging camps now on permanent display at Christmastown in Mason County. The note to children of Shelton asks them to keep steam engines clean and not climb on them, signed The Shay.
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Ethel Ewing
Corry
Christmastown
Mason County
Shelton
Brewer Park
Main County
Erie Girl Plans Lake Swim After Earlier Setback
Erie girl Mary Hafey, who failed in a Lake Erie attempt last summer, aims for an August swim from Presque Isle to Long Point, Ontario. She trained several weeks, practicing roughly three miles daily, hoping for calmer conditions after a previous near-miss.
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Erie
Mary Hafey
Lake Urie
Lan
Swant
Ontario
Canada
Wis
Car Hits Train Near Warren Injures Four
A Warren area accident left Mrs Janet Landas 26 and three passengers including her two children Sharon 9 and Jon 5 along with Mrs Mary Smith 59 injured after their car struck a moving freight train at a New York Central crossing two miles north of Grand Valley on Route 27. The train stopped within 50 feet. car was dragged along tracks. Steven Landas 3 unharmed. All injured taken to Warren General Hospital for treatment.
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Warn
Warren
Janet Landas
Landas
Sharon
Jon
Mary Smith
Warren General Hospital
Titusville Girl Struck By Car
A 5-year-old Titusville girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs King Fleck, was injured when she stepped into a car at 4 20 pm yesterday. She was thrown onto the hood and carried a short distance. Treated at Titusville Hospital for cuts and bruises, her condition was listed good last night. The car, driven by William Bilis a State Highway Department employee, skidded 56 feet after striking her. police said the traffic light favored the driver.
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Vovine
Araura Fleck
King Fleck
Titusville Hospital
William Bilis
State Highway Department
Gil
Corry councilman seeks reelection and Route 6 fund drive
Yesterday memories recall Fred J. Weaver placing nominating petitions for re election after conferences with party leaders and citizens. J Frederick Hibley is the other definite entry in the council race. Corry assigns 35 dollars to finance a large Route 6 sign at the Ohio Pennsylvania state line intersection of Routes 5 20 and 6N.
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Fred J. Weaver
Weaver
J. Frederick Hibley
Corry
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Independence Day Quiet Expected. Baseball Games Draw Interest
Forty years ago on July 3, 1919, Independence Day was anticipated as a quiet city holiday with chief interest on two local baseball games. Dr. N. Troy Gillette is mentioned among the figures shaping the day’s events.
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N. ‘Troy Gillette
Local Doctor Rebounds From Illness Plans Return Next Week
Illness kept him from practice for weeks but he now shows recovery and may resume work soon. Letters from Lee Wood report release from military duty and acceptance of a Paris newspaper post. Local hotels and saloons reopen selling beer or near beer awaiting prohibition test.
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Lee Wood
Paris
YMCA Calendar Week of July 6
The YMCA announces a week of events with a high school record hop Tuesday 8 to 11 p m, a Vacation Club swim Wednesday noon, and a junior high party Friday from 4 to 10 p m. The listings run through July 6 to July 12 at local facilities.
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Erie
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