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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1947

Page

4

Prom party honors Esther McElroy engagement

Miss Mary Burnhart hosted a stylish gathering last evening for Esther McElroy whose marriage to W. Seth of Erie is anticipated soon. Twelve guests played bridge with prizes to Mrs. Francis Slattery and Mrs. Gertrude Munger. An Erie motorist was arrested after a hit and run injuring Mrs. Fred Relf and her mother. Prescott Land Company plans residential development on land formerly the Colegrave farm. C. F. McCray works on triannual assessment. Gerry-Jamestown Mtg. Corp breaks ground on a large warehouse west of the Barlow Hardware plant. Street Commissioner Harrington injured when a horse toppled and trapped his arm.

Mary Burnhart Esther McElroy W. ©. Seth Erie Francis Slattery Gertrude Munger Fred Relf 14Th State Streets Gerry-Jamestown Mtg. Corp Barlow Hardware Company Second Ward

Daily Dozen from the Medical Society on breath and lungs

A medical society column explains breathing measures and lung capacity. It notes normal adult respiration rates, lung air volume, and vital capacity, with examples from athletes and singers. It also presents a quiz asking historical questions about naval secretaries, screenplays, continents, and a lynching trial in the South.

Oldest Chevrolet truck contest tied to Corry event

In Cambridge Springs a town wide poster contest by the G T U and local groups seeks the oldest Chevrolet truck. Entries from Union City Had Been announced with awards to five grade winners and plans for a public display alongside the truck hunt amid storm damage and community activity.

Haimball Ino. Orth Pet Aon Vernon Hickde Dory Mickle Chicago Reid Bob Union City Sharon Pittsburgh Irwin Eevere i Ty Rae Philadelphia Greens-J John A Groner Sedona William O'Donaven Chevrolet Motors Intictiirs Cros Staples Chevrolet Pairchanse Turtle Creeke Bikhart Ind Corry Burke Hickie Sven Esa Ay Gorrier St Paul's Methodist Church Elkhart Shreve Comas Tome Vernon Trewin Tnd Leonerd Indianapolis de H. Vere Jene Gromienket Pine Grove

WWI Italy quiz titled questions about Italy and Korea

During World War I in Italy which town was nicknamed Little Casino by Allied troops. Is Kansas the greatest producer of rye wheat oats or corn. Did Molotov accept or reject Marshall proposals to consult Korean political groups on a provisional government. Where is Corregidor Island.

Waign Italy Kansas Molotov Marshall Korea Corregidor Island

LocalSchool Honorees List Incomplete Names

Washington School sixth graders led by Hining Rossin with first prize while nine fifth graders including Dudy Dwyer earned second. Whedtock School followed with David Cool and Michael Balley taking first and second prizes respectively. other names appear garbled but indicate awards to several students and honorable mentions.

Hoxbaya Dobsihin Menton Willan Eriskean Dancord Bohol Niiirade Danald ‘Wood Prigo Sturley Gurrney Tonne Richey Smith Fife Patrick Wiss Joseph Shields Washington School Hining Rossin Dudy Dwyer

Tentatively Identify Barrel Murder Victim in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia a week-old Fiel murder mystery centers on Mrs Bermilla Hessler 38 of Reading Pa as the possible victim. Sister Gloria Barbour 35 says she is sure. Son Gerald 18 says his mother was in New York when the body was found. Police say identification hinges on these conflicting details.

Philadelphia Philadelphis Bermilla Hessler Reading Gloria Barbour Gerald Hessler New York Gerald

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Prescott Land Company Rochester M. Y Colegrave South Center Street C. F. McCray Stree Harrigton Harringon the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania Frank Knox Secretary of the Navy Kenya Union U.S The United Congress Truman House Senate Roosevelt Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau Ways and Means Committee Senate Finance Treasury Thomas McCarty Oirty Sunnyside Girard Bast Girard Instituton T.S. Kelsey O.D. Optometrist Center St Keystone VanCise Goodrich and Goodyear Ives Saas Thomas Motor CO Torry, PA Washington ST Dad Tiny Halo Doe Seschangee Hin Choice Jessup & Turner United Wallpaper South Center St
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