Patrolman Severely Injured When Auto Hits Lighting Pole
Patrolman Jack Ruppersburg of Enclid Street suffered five broken ribs severe cuts and bruises after his car crashed the light pole at Washington and Cemeter streets on Sunday morning He had dozed off returning from work and was en route to his home in the Fourth ward He was taken to Corry Hospital for treatment and expected to be hospitalized for some time
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Verity
Jack Ruppersburg
Eniclid Street
Washington
Cem
Rup Wersburg
Corry
Patroman
Vie Guy
Pete Giros
Erie
Centervillé
Eric
Knowlton
Washington Street
Titans
String of Hard Luck for Youth
Olean June 2 Cecil Stephens an 18 year old of Olea faced a rough night after his car collided with another on East State street and crashed into an electric light pole. The impact split the pole and plunged the east side into darkness. A passing motorist lit a cigarette causing a flare from a gas trail but no gas line was broken. Stephens touring car caught fire and burned. He told police he could not provide a license and was arrested for driving without one but released and ordered to appear in superior court.
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OLEAN
Cecil Stephens
Olea
East State Street
Waseline
Fo Stephens
Stephens
Supeer Ip Court
Corry election activity shows little current interest
In Corry the approach of the fall election draws scant public attention as petitions open July 7 for nominating papers. Voters will choose councilmen, school directors, constables, and county officers in November. Incumbents Brown and Howard may seek reelection. several names discussed include Duane, Carlton King, and Hen Starr. School board terms of Mrs. E Barnes and Harrison Keppel are up, with Keppel not seeking reappointment. Constables in all wards likely seek re-election. ward three has no active candidate. Three new county commissioners will be chosen, along with a new treasurer and other offices.
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Cory
Hell BS
Clyde P. Brown
Frank O. Howard
Brown
Frank W. Parsons
MA Howard
Smather
Duane
Carlton King
Hen F. Starr
Pred J. Weaver
Corry
E. Barnes
Harrison Keppel
Keppel
Stlinel
Sam G. Sweet
Barnes
John S. Pavison
Freed Wheelock
Alex Koestner
Corr
Charles Greening
Contoller
Settlement Reached in Auto Crash Cases Involving Local Residents
Settlement reached with the insurance company in cases involving John Coureen and Miss Kaht serie Burns of Union City who were badly injured in the Rogie velt highway auto accident last fall that killed Donald Craker. Adjustors completed the settlement last week.
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John Coureen
Kahtserie Burns
Union City
Rogievelt Highway
Donald Craker
Elses
Roosevelt Highway Sees Rapid Home Building and Improvements
New homes rise and estate development expands along Roosevelt Highway from Corry to Union City. Ray Rourke's home near the hatchery, architect Norman Parkhurst, and builder H. C Warmer lead projects while Bert Watrous, Charles Breed, and Herbert Maynard upgrade properties with gas pumps, barns, and a private nine hole golf layout.
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Roosevelt Highway
L. D. Shreve
Roosevelt High
Betwee Corry
Union City
Beng Winder Way
Jason
Ray Rourke
Rex
Norman Parkhurst
Ek 1Loval
H. C Warmer
Lowell
Beaverdam Elgin Road
Charles Breed
Herbert Maynard
Beaverdam
Bert Watrous
Proctor Hill
Vototead
Dingle Farm
Shreve
Fred Peterson
Dingla Brothers
Improvements at Diamond Filling Station and School Repairs
Extensive improvements are underway at the Diamond Filling Station on North Center Street owned by RH Van Tassel. New air pumps and automatic gauge devices have been installed for motorists. A gate was smashed off at the Cun ter Street crossing over the weekend. Meanwhile Washington Street School undergoes summer repairs including grounds work and new doors.
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RH. van Tassel
North
Center Street
van Tassel
Cunter Street
Washington Street
Guardsmen Prepare for Mount Gretna Summer Encampment
Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard plans a fifteen day summer encampment at Mount Gretna, late July, with training and an expanded program of sports and entertainment. Troops will depart Corry late in July. Motorists are cautioned to avoid the Chautauqua Lakes road due to repairs and to detour via Panama.
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Pennsylvania, National Guard
Mount Gretna
Corry
Reparts
Chautauqua Lakes
Chautauqua
Panama
Lake Toure
Better Bus Service Extends West Ridge Schedule
The West Ridge Company announces a new bus schedule effective today with departures from Corty to Union City Waterford and Erie at 6 30 7 40 9 and 11 am and 1 30 5 and 7 pm Return trips from Erie run at 6 15 7 90 9 20 and 11 20 am and 12 20 8 20 5 15 and 9 20 pm The late Erie bus is expected to be popular.
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West Ridge Company
Corty
Union City
Waterford
Erie
Two large gasoline stations to be built in city soon
The Journal reports two new filling stations to rise in the city within weeks. Oscar Frits has bought land at the corner of East Loving and Center streets to build a modern station, while R H Van Tassel, owner of Diamond Filling Station, has acquired property west of the Central Garage in West South Street for another station. LeRoy T Cady will manage the new facility, which Van Tassel plans to operate as part of his expanding oil distribution business in southwestern New York.
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Journal Today
Oscar Frits
East Loving
Center Streets
R. H
Gebpes and Wallace, Oi
Clymey
Hest South Street
Citys
Pins Tarbrece
LeRoy T Cady
Butte
VanTussil
New York
Clymer
Beaverdam
Amos Tanner
R. D. Whitney
M. E. Church
Ayron J. Crowell
Melvin Smith
Kincaid
Trio of Corry men face hearing in Titusville case
Kenneth Morris Carl Geer and Glen Rug gles held for Crawford county court on larceny charges after alleged theft of six chickens from a Centerville farm plus a mill can auto tire and accessories. Bail set at 100 each. Ruggles and Geer secured bail, Morris reportedly struggled. Authorities traced car to city limits with a tire tread clue and involved Patrolman Ruppersburg to locate the vehicle. One witness held as material in the case. Crossings on the Buffalo and Pittsburgh division tracks improved, prompting eyeing further repairs. The Corry Motor Club urged to fund park approach improvements and a new directing sign at the southeast corner of the West Smith Street intersection.
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Crawford County
Centerville
Kenneth Morris
Carl Geer
Glen Rurgules
Albert Hashrowek
Tinysville
Ruggles
Geerers
Morris
Walter J. Pier
Morvit
West Pleasant Street
Wisheld
Corry Motor Club
West Smith Street
Pete Giros Arrested Again In Prohibition Raid
Early February Pete Giros owner of Carry restaurant on West Main Street faced arrest after authorities raided the establishment. Police found liquor including three pints of moonshine and numerous bottles. Giros pleaded not guilty to possession of liquor in violation of the prohibition law and was bound over to county court with bail set at 1500. He was jailed in Brie until the next quarter term if bond not posted.
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Pete Iro
West Main Street
Pate
Giros Yan
Cours
Howie
Ayrant
Tipton
Patroluen
Ruppersbur
Flairgan
Corry
Durant
Giros
Gordon
Pete
Artesief
Brie
Cultivate Good Temper Keeps Disquiet at Bay
Fragmentary note extols keeping a calm disposition as a remedy for unrest and daily stress. It hints that gentle temper acts as a sweetener to life and shields one from bother, though the text is garbled and uncertain in places.
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J. Ruppersburg
North Center Street
Bly
Eris
National Bank of Corry
Federal Reserve System
National Bank of Corry Resources
Titusville
Buffalo and
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ling Alot Bette
Pop
Thiem
By Taylor
ISWT
Tom
Comy
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