Death of Wayne Furniture Co. proprietor
The retired proprietor of the Wayne Furniture Company died suddenly at his residence at 240.4 m Monday. His passing, attributed to cor ollary heart disease, follows several weeks of poor health.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1945
Page
2
The retired proprietor of the Wayne Furniture Company died suddenly at his residence at 240.4 m Monday. His passing, attributed to cor ollary heart disease, follows several weeks of poor health.
Council authorizes a city owned parking area for a special charge meeting and grants permission under bond for the Dairymen's League to place a fuel oil tank beneath the sidewalk near the plant on King Street. It also directs the city solicitor to address crossing conditions at Center Street with Pennsylvania Railroad and to resolve water pooling on the station platform sidewall. Also seeks refund of about $150 excise tax from Reptick purchase from Fowler and Fowler. Brown Mascara Ut base noted.
Damages of $60,000 per person are claimed in Venango county court against Universal Oil Products for the July 6 1944 100 octane plant explosion near Rouseville. Plaintiffs allege negligence by Theodore Johnson engineer of Universal with eight deaths and many injuries. Attorneys Dale Skelly and Mogilowits represent Freda Zachrel Myrtle Berlin Bessie Strain Dorothy Green and Luella Chapel. Bach seeks $25,000 for damages and $25,000 for pecuniary loss.
Lieut William Popovich, once listed missing in action and later a German prisoner, has returned to his father's home near Hyde's Pond. He was the sole survivor of a group freed by Titusville Red Cross volunteers from Stalag Luft III. He gained thirty pounds since liberation but was still under normal weight and said he narrowly escaped starvation. He joined the Army February 1 1941, served in a medical unit, then trained at Fort Knox before transferring to the Air Forces.
General Eisenhower and President Truman shared a cordial White House dinner as part of Eisenhower Day in Washington. They greeted about 125 guests including GIs, autographed for service members, and planned a New York celebration with a second Oak Leaf Cluster to add to his Distinguished Service Medal after a city parade and joint congressional reception.
Experitve Stinkwood, a scarce South African timber, recently sold for 21.65 dollars per cubic foot, making it the highest priced commercial wood globally. The rare wood market highlights extreme demand and limited supply for this species.
In Mayville on June 19 the Richfield damage case halted as defense attorney Garneld challenged witness Walker amid objections. Judge Bickley ordered all testimony about tanks by Henry Walker stricken and questioning to restart after nearly an hour on the stand. The case involves Willard Bottle and Hammond Iron Works of Warren Pa.
June 19 Warren. Donald Brumagin three years old escaped injury when a car his mother Mrs Tyan Brumagin let slip from her hands rolled down a bank onto the Beaty playgrounds. The car struck the boys lavatory building causing minor damage but the child remained unharmed.
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