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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1950
Page
6
Over the weekend Corry firemen were called twice with minimal damage. Saturday a flare near the Corry Diner ignited but was extinguished before arrival. Sunday at 452 West Frederick Street a grass fire was also put out prior to firemen arriving.
Moscow dispatch notes Pravda and Western press clashing on Korea policy and UN command. Describes sharp language, accusations of a “shameful farce” and calls for a unified front under UN command. Mentions threats and a warning against “imperialist beasts of prey” in the Korean conflict.
In Warren on July 19 a 10 year old boy, Dewitt Allen, drowned while wading near Sugar Run road during a family vacation from Tarentum, Pa. His sisters Janet and Barbara, aged 15 and 12, alerted the Kittanning Volunteer Fire Department after seeing him swept away by the river current. After river searches and a 34 hours effort, rescue teams could not revive him. The Allen family, from Route 4 Tarentum, resided nearby during a planned weeklong stay.
A meeting of the Brethren Craftsmen chapter and families gathered Saturday evening at Whittlesey Cottage near Finchey Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grice. Miss Henrietta Kuhn of Erie demonstrated finger painting and many attendees joined in. A basket supper followed. The next meeting is set for August 2 at Behrend Center in Erie.
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