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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1947

Page

6

Major prizes announced for Swanner Festival in Pa Electric display

Prizes include an Apex washing machine Majestic floor model radio and record player Odin gas range Estate electric range and a Kelvinator refrigerator, all from local stores. The festival runs five days starting Tuesday with a parade at 7:30 pm and events on school district property west of the Senior High on West South Street, with Kiwanis Club tickets and local merchants supporting prize drawings.

Pennsylvania Electric Company North Bents Street Lst Apex G Majestic Davis Radio Laboratory Root Merris Applianco Pranz Pugniture Kiwanis Club West South Street

Jamestown youth dies in cycle crash on Frewsburg road

The 19 year old Robert Wolt of R D 3 Jamestown died after his borrowed motorcycle skidded into a tree in Ivory street near Frewsburg Kennedy road. Coroner Samuel T Bowers said he suffered a skull fracture and other injuries. Deputy Sheriff Arthur Payne investigated with notes of a wobbling rear wheel and a shimmy prior to impact. The crash occurred about 3 15 PM and Wolt died at 8 30 PM at W A Hospital. Atlantic City hotel capacity is noted in the closing line.

Jamestown Robert Wolt Samuel T. Bowers Ivory Street Prewsburg Kennedy Road Frewsburg Sheri Arthur Payne Wrewsbug Leonard Thorstenson Payne Ray Aiken Young Volt Aiken Frewsbore Harry Kline Larson

Mrs Edith Colby Dies At Pittsfield Nursing Home

Mrs Edith Colby of Schramling Road died this morning shortly before noon at Me Say Nursing Home in Pittsfield where she had been a patient for a month. The body was moved to Davison Funeral Home. A fuller obituary will appear in Wednesday's Journal.

Edhimn Coy X. D Schramling Road Pittsfield Davison Funeral Home

Action Looms in Plane Death Case at Gowanda Airport

Jamestown July 29 Court action expected against John Ostrander operator at Gowanda Airport and Anthony Mangine in Gerry after five-year-old Margaret Ann Brinck drowned when a amphibian airplane Mangine piloted turned over on Chautauqua Lake. Surrogate grants limited letters of administration to her father for the estate to pursue the case. Ostrander alleged owner of the airplane.

Jamestown Ion John Ostrander Thie Gowanda Anthony Mangine Gerry Herold Brinck Margaret Ann Brinck Chautauqua Lake Mangine Hugh V.N. Bodine Ostrander and Ostrander

Warren Hospital May Get 400000 Bequest

The Warren General Hospital stands to receive two fifths of the residue of the estate of the late Alice Beaty Keeler of Warren. The will also allocates two fifths to Trinity Memorial Church and one fifth to the Children's Aid Society. Probation filings show the estate valued between 300000 and 400000, with contingencies affecting the final amount. Mrs Keeler, 65 to 70, hailed from a wealthy Watten family once owning oil leases and a chemical plant near Fane.

Warren Hospital Warren Warren General Hospital Alice Beaty Keeler Trinity Memorial Church of Children’s Aid Society Office of the Register and Recorder Keélor

Allegheny to Quit Issuing Club Liquor Licenses

July 29 report states Allegheny County Court will stop issuing club liquor licenses while reviewing its policy of exempting clubs from the state quota law. President Judge Benjamin Gender announced the move as the Liquor Control Board criticizes the court for overruling its license refusals to clubs. Since 1944 courts have exempted clubs from the law, which restricts licenses to one per 1,000 residents, with arguments to be heard by judges, liquor interests, the Liquor Central Board, and others.

Ay Asquoryen Ers Pittaburgh Allegheny County Court Benjamin Gender Liquor Control Board Fontsmunity Iamdie Lenshey Ely Liquor Central Board Otharu

Quotations Noon Prices From Firms and Norse Greenland Colony

Noon quotations list American Can Am Smelting Ref Am Tel Amacunda Anaconda Atlantic Bethlehem Briggs Chrysler Col Gas Electric Curtis Vincent DuPont Eastman Kodak General Motors International Harvester Int Tel Nat Distillers Penney RR Standard Oil California Standard Oil of North Dakota Texas US Steel Youngstown New York Cub Aero Supply Arkansas Gas Cities Service South Penn. Greenland Norseman exiled from Leeland sailed west in 941 and established a colony on Greenland. He named the land to attract settlers and Norse colonies grew to about 3,000 at their peak.

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