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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1939
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a future event about securing a lock and battles over a title. Readers should note unclear names and dates due to damaged source text. The readable portion hints at a local or sports context involving preparation for a forthcoming action or match.
Spring Creek notes a flurry of visits and social events. Residents from Warren, Erie, Corry, and Brie mingle at homes, camps, and local venues while families travel to Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Findley Lake. A short poem about the Brie dog-catcher appears amid the community items.
July 21 reports Walton Street Johnson of Lock Haven and Miss Mildred Richmond of Bradford returning home after a weekend with Charles S. John and family. A large group motored to Findley Lake for Bible school services as week long activities continued. Several local residents, families, and visitors attended church events and social visits across Corry and surrounding towns including Jamestown and Bradford. A Lila Rebekah lodge meeting occurred and a subscription drive notes offering Corry News subscriptions.
Two barns near Ridgway east of Kersey owned by Peter Dietz and J W Ponizer were destroyed by fire totaling about 12000 dollars. The Dietz barn held hay and grain, the Ponizer barn also stored hay and wheat. one pig burned. Firefighters from Kersey and St Marys battled flames, keeping dwellings safe while remaining on site overnight.
This note expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who assisted during illness and recovery. It mentions Mr and Mrs Almasan Nishiots and asks readers to note the extended sympathy from relatives in the community. The message reflects a family request for shared prayers and support.
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