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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1947

Page

3

Youth Drowns as Erie Sees Second Victim Identified

Erie, July 1 The relief workers recover the bodies of two youths who drowned in six days. Kenneth Eugene Jones 17 was pulled from Old Walrameer Beach at 5 p.m. after Coast Guard grappling hooks found him. Soon after, two miles south of Sun Of Company docks near Six Mile Creek, divers pulled John J Kubiec 20 from the water. An ID in his wallet identified him. Kubiec was last seen diving for a fishing boat near Rider’s In-the-Bay.

Erie Take Erie Kenneth Eugene Jones Old Walrameer Beach Goast Jlones Coast Guard

Boy 12 Shot in Arm From Found Pistol Accident

Franklin July 7. Beryl Ace 12, son of Mr and Mrs Bonnie Ace of 417 Second street, is hospitalized with a bullet wound in the upper arm from a .32 caliber automatic pistol found by Charles Weiss 16 of 514 Buffalo street. The weapon, discharged accidentally near Big Reel, passed through the arm and did not strike bone. Police turned case to State Police as it occurred outside city limits. Weiss said he found the gun last week, hid it near Big Rock, and fired it several times at bottles by the river.

Franklin Beryl Ace Bonnie Ace Second Street Franklin Hospital Charles Weiss Buffalo Street Big Reel Weiss Big Rock

Services Sunday for Mrs Mildred McKelvey

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Mrs Mildred McKelvey who died June 9 in Welsbaden Germany. The Bracken Keating Funeral Home on North Center Street conducted the service at 2:30 led by Rev. Jordan Cole. Burial followed in Spring Creek family cemetery. Many relatives and friends from Spring Creek and surrounding areas attended.

Mildred McKelvey Welsbaden Germany Bracken-Keating Puneral North Center Street Jordan Cole Brokenstraw Flotating Jen Parsons Jean Marie Johnston Glennie Leslie Donaldson Robert Donaldson Baldwin Wiliam Swan, Sr George McKelvey Arthur Brundage Raymond Sickler Spring Creek A. G. Matteson Glen Donaldson Leslie Donaldson John L. D. Paige Wiliam Lind Kane Sarah Wead North Tonawanda Ross Sanford Rhythe Donaldson William Mary Estes Edith Dawson Mary Wooster Warren George Mekelvey Meadville Clyde Deming Flora Deming A. W. Vollmer William Vollmer Erie Andrew Cutler Aliquippa Mayte Stone Union City Ethel Stewart Agnes Foley Renovo Harnett Harn Mildred ‘Tripp Elmer Ross W. Moore Garland Elmer Edgett Emporium

Gain in Value of American Agriculture 1946

American agriculture was valued at 101.5 billion dollars at the start of 1946, reflecting an eight percent rise from the prior year and a ninety percent gain since January 1, 1940. The data highlights growing farm prosperity and long term growth in the sector.

Local Week In Clymer Notes Uncles Aunts Weddings And Tours

Weeklong updates from Clymer detail Janet Miller visiting relatives in Asheville with uncle and aunt, and Donald Miller staying with grandparents. Central School seniors toured New York with Principal W C Miller. Families vacationing include Malthouse in the Thousand Islands. Residents aided at Starr Cafeteria owned by Edward Cherry. A 40th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Abert Reslink was celebrated with relatives and friends. Other items note Mothers Club plans, births, and pastor moves, with names such as Gerrit Timers and Margaret Corway highlighted.

New Clymer Janet Miller Glaytor Hudson Ashville Donald Miller Joe Hudson W. C Miller Clyater Central School New York Marvin Malthouse Diana Gordon Thousand Islands Garret Mina Bessie Vankrden Reslink Byron Berry Millport Marvin Sehmers Melvin Restink Restink Mothers Club Dorothy Matthews Charla Ruff Nellie Sayre Margaret Corway Robert and Jean Sehruers ‘Thompson Hamot Hospital Erie

Local Family Weekend Activities and Travel Notes

Wallace Soepker attends Youths Fellowship Conference at Canandagua Lake New York with Ailsweet. Gordon and Mrs Schermerhorn of Allegany visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Schermerhorn. Cornelius Wiggers family camps in Nellson at a road superintendent school. Myrtle Cady is bound for Westfield to work at Mrs Welch home. John Neckers recovering after a minor stroke at Jamestown General Hospital. Philip Austin and Ivan Bensinke travel to Annville Kentucky to visit sister Durie Ruslink. Cornelius Ruslink and Jamestown relatives spend weekend with Edd Ruslink.

Wallace Soepker Canndingua Lake Ailsweet Gordon Schermerhorn Allegany Arthur Schermerhorn Cornelius Wiggers Kenneth Luella Carol Cornell, N Wiggers Myrtle Cady Westfield, N William Welch Mary Charles Smith Leslie Smith John Neckers

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