Early Corry Views Captured in Century-old Photos
George W. Cool of Angola presents memories of Corry in the city during the early sixties. The piece describes views along West Main Street, the Boston House at Main and First, the old stores, churches, and the lay of Concord and East Pleasant streets. Residents recall wooden structures, the railroad, and vanished landmarks from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
George W. Cool
Angola
Mi Coole
Rity
Lata
Coble
Mud
Corty
Boston
First Avenue
Main Street
A. ‘Messenger
Cort
M. I
Concord
East Pleasant Streets
Uae
Cento
Spring
Body of missing Erie man found in lake
Chin Viton a 44 year old man from West Third Street vanished after last seen at home Sunday. His body was recovered in the bay at Casdache Street early Sunday. Prolonged illness and worry over his injured daughter were noted as factors. wife reported disappearance as family awaited bedside news. Neighbors and local dockmen assisted in search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chin Vitron
West Firth Street
Casdache Street
Viton
Pamtay
Canada
John Mclarney Icennery
Cason Alréot
John
Corry area notes on licenses, locals, and events
State High Way Dept reports 33 driving privileges revoked and 46 drivers placed on the black list while 4 licenses restored. Erie Railroad ran an excursion to New York City with a full train. Tom Mix and his horse Tony appear at Jamestown. City council meets. weather lore about St Swithin's Day noted. Tom Mix reportedly earns large weekly sums. Billboard removal for a new garage near Rex theatre. Primary election two months away. Train No. 3 delayed by a wreck. a purse stolen at Alling station. Corry and Union City B P W clubs plan a July 16 outing at Orchard Beach. fishing reports from local lakes. Crossings signals installed near Spring Creek. staff movements at Kane and Union City. Rotary Club to hear J T Hewes on the art of the silversmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieele
State High Way Department
Former Corry Youth Weds in California Wedding
Former Corry boy, now living in California, marries Miss Shuss of Alhambra at Lilly Church of the Flowers. Rev W P White officiates before about one hundred guests. The bride’s gown is cream lace and taffeta with gardenias, attendants wear lavender and green, reception at 1707 South Primrose Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Mla. Cole
Torey Park
Califor- Hi
Bayille Wiskudden
Daugher
Loki ML. Kissedeey
Los Angeles
Lilly Church of the Flowers
Dy. W. P. White
Harold Humbrock
James Clousman
Tian
George Adams
Harold Shimbrock
Corapolis Banker Dies After Lingering Illness
Charles B. Ferguson, 66, president of the Ohio Valley Trust Company and of the Coraopolis National Bank, died at his home in Coraopolis after a lingering illness. He was well known in Pittsburgh district banking circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
Charles B. Ferguson
Ohio Valley ‘Trust Company
Coriopolis ‘National Bank
Coraopolis
Farm Board Mention Ties to Julius H Barns for Houston Seat
Julius H Barns once led the United States Chamber of Commerce and was a wheat rector. He is noted as a potential member of the new federal farm board alongside eight men and Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius H. Barns
United States Chamber of Commerce
Federal Farm Board
Arthur M. Hyde
Man Poses As Auditor To Rifle Store
A well dressed stranger claiming to be an auditor for AL & PF deceived clerks at a Sherman store, posing as an agent to seize cash and valuables. Miss Lizabell Davy and manager Lutien Deingot confronted him. police were alerted as he left with a supposed audit. Meanwhile Sherman mourns the death of Mrs. Aurilia M. Pease at her daughter’s home after a long life in Westfield and nearby towns. The community’s annual outing for United Brethren Sunday School drew 175 participants with sports and a large picnic.
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Aurilla M. Pease
Sherman
Punxsutawney
Blinsell
AL & PF
AXP
Mahon
Jook
Dacy
Wangot
Hinch
O'Loule
Gil
Tubrriage
Pease
Lotia Morris
Frank
Stey
Meant
Tale
Shesman
Leki
Wenlieth
Donald Mortis
Jamestown
Mtr
United Brethren Church Sunday School
Bowen
Elicke
Lee Roar
Jemondite
Cote Ei
Wis
Ware
Two Killed in Rail Accident at Tomah Wisconsin
Two men died when the second section of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul train No 12 derailed near Tomah Wisconsin. The engine and seven cars overturned as the train crossed a switch from one main line to a parallel set. The engine was hauling no passengers and other crew members escaped serious injury.
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United Press
Tomah
Wis
Fragmented Reading Notes on Writers and Works
Obscure references to writers and works in a London church worker incident and Oslo portrait, mentioning Hue Verrygualrat Presa Phyliss Bottoms and others. Mentions a 25,000 Trane Prix Bantahs prize in a small French town, plus requests for publicity for a junior book and a menagerie project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyliss Bottoms
Windlsstyawa
London
John Winkler
Mohn
Oslo
le Frame
Harper
Dan
Wun Glong
Bantahs Witt
Fitat Aoyal
Selma Robinson
Dew’s Role in Nature and Weather
There were no sunsets there would be no dew and vegetation would perish. The text notes the sun’s influence on dew formation and plant life, highlighting how daily cooling and moisture cycles support ecosystems and growth.
Legal term bar and court positioning in old trials
The term bar originally described the rail that separated the court officials from suitors. During trials suitors appeared with their advocates, who spoke to the court from that rail position.
Blaze Tears Through Cabry-Da Plant Facility Fire
Fire at the Cabry-Da factory complex in the shipping area caused by a blaze spreading from a storage shed. Flames gutted sections of the plant with damage estimated around a thousand dollars and quick firefighting contained the inferno. Officials praised the timely response and noted insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabry-da
Bargest Industries
Ini
Fa Shipping
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Sorry Evening Journal
Cory I
Erie
Lake
Charles Vitron
Bay
Erie Railroad
New York City
John Salsbury
Cnter
Abi Applebee
City Counci
St Swithin's
Tom Mix
Tony
Gortry
Tom
Miller Brothers
Big Oklahoma
101 Ranch
A. G. Reed
West South Street
Rex Theatre
New York
Dorothy Whiteley
Park Plage
Alling Station
North East Sun
Lova
Te Corry
Union City B
P. W
Orchard Beach
Cline
Carty Sportsmen
Fhulley’ Lake
Allie Ho Mahle
Paul Webber Ani
Webber Voltage
Wesley Pearce
Findley Lake
Pennsylvania (Railroad
Fred Armstrong
Telegraphen
Union City
Leslie Kerr
Wile Ox Il
Byles Rery Om
J.T. Hewes
Tiuaville
Rotary Club
Orry BO
Arried
Sherman Woman
LL. B
Bowen's Grove
Belfast
Maine
Hae
Mel
Genter St
Phrees Hobbs Movill
Century
Doran and
Fenopr
Edison
Burbank
Citizens National
C. E. Doane
Gene
Blaze
DR. John
Ible
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