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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1939

Page

3

July Labor Day plans and local notices in short form

In the week before July ends a Labor Day planning meeting is set in the assembly room above the Pennsylvania Electric Co offices tonight. Local events include a band concert, novena services at St Thomas church, a court awarding paving work in Westminster, and police hunts for gunfire and a missing rifle.

Pennsylvania Electric Company Titusville Spartansburg St. Anna St. Thomas’ Church

Ground broken on addition to airport hangar

Ground breaking occurred Saturday for a large expansion at Lawrence Airport on Spring Street. The project doubles hangar size, adds a front office, and expands storage for more planes. Thomas, owner, cited rising air mail and air express activity and a planned air show as reasons for modernization. Dick Green, pilot and instructor, will oversee summer operations and showcase flying skills. A definite air circus date will be announced soon.

Lawrence Airport Spring Street Air Field Unger Lawrence ‘Thomas Air Express Dick Green Green Viccinity Thomas Soon

Donnie Ryan Visits Relatives in Corry

Donnie Ryan, stricken with a serious infection, remains in good humor as relatives and friends visit him in Corry. A benefit ball game is planned in Union City at 4 30 PM Wednesday to help with care and future transfusions, with ticket sales progressing and an expected amount between 60 and 875 dollars.

Ounvmueu Creat Donnie Union City Sen Ronnie Corryiles

New Scientific Find Aids Breathing Trials

A claim for a new discovery named Breatheasy offers relief from asthma or hay fever with guaranteed results or money back. The seller, Writ E. English of Rouseville Pennsylvania, advertises a free trial and provides a contact phone 2568-3.

Rouseville Olt

Chautauqua enters fourth week of 1939 season

Readers will note a packed fourth week at Chautauqua from July 23 to 27 featuring two operas Il Trovatore and The Marriage of Figaro, Our Town, two symphony concerts, the Chamber Music Society, Layman's Music Courses, and lectures by Dr. Sunder Joshi and Miss Elisabeth Reynard. Events run at Norton Hall, Amphitheater, Hotel Atteneum, and town venues with performances by Mischakoff String Quartet, Verdi’s Il Trovatore, and Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro among highlights.

Our Town Chamber Music Society Sander + Joshi Chabutaliqua Mme Olga ‘Sumaroff-Stokowski Tue Mary Allison David Mannes School of Music New York City Eligabeth Reynard Barnard College Columbia University Woman's Club Chamber of Music Society Mischakoff Chautauqua Opera Association Norton Hall David Dietz Scripps-Howard Grites Eliabeth Reynard Allison Waldine Kopperl Joseph Fuchs Dri Sunder Joshi Mohandes K. Gandhi Interstate Medical Association Hotel Attenaeum D. Arthur C Sunder Josh Chiang Kai-shek Uly Miss Allison

Three Killed as Bridge Falls Near Huntingdon

A Long Island family of three died when a bridge collapsed and crushed their car into the Juniata River near Huntingdon Pennsylvania. Edwin Kaufman aged 32 his wife Sophie and their three year old son Bobby were killed. authorities sought to determine if the truck caused the railing failure or if the span collapsed as two vehicles passed.

Huntingdon Long Island Junluia River Edwin Kaufman Sunnnyside Sophie Bobby

Former Corry Publisher Dies in Wyoming

William J. Hines, 71, former publisher of Corry, died July 7 in Lander Wyoming. He retired from Lander Evening Post after a career that included a paper at Dulois and a later return to Corry about twenty five years ago. Surviving son William of Akron Ohio is noted as a frequent visitor to Corry.

William J. Hines Lander Wyoming Lander Evening Post Hines Dulois William Akron Corry

DIES EN ROUTE TO MEADVILLE

Wilbur D. Schaller aged 4 dies en route to Meadville after leaving Corry ill for an extended period. Survived by widow two sons a daughter and a brother. Body moves to Byham funeral home then to Meadville home for services Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Burial in Greensdale Cemetery.

Wilbur D. Schaller East Frederick Street Frank Clay Meadville Shaller Corry Davison Charles Y. Shaffer G. Earl Shafter Mr. Vernon, Tll Mrs. Clay Frank Sheffer Cambridge Springs Byham Randolph Street Greensdale

Sugar Grove Race Draws Record Crowd

A large audience attended the Sugar Grove-Bir Tree fond event featuring the Jallopy races at Satan's Bowl of Death. Donald Okerund of Jamestown won the main race, while Sam Conui won the Australian suit-styled special. The race started with eight fastest cars from equal positions, and a car near the front withdrew after being passed.

Yeaveruay 2 Promam Jallopy" Ries Sugar Grove-Bir

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