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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1949
Page
2
In Oil City Hospital a clinic sponsored by Adelphoi Club members admitted twenty two patients for tonsil and adenoid operations. The report highlights community health efforts and local sponsorship for medical procedures.
A Crosby Susquehanna Chemical Company fire caused near $80,000 damage to Crosby plant facilities, with blast origins blamed on overheated stills and three hours of fighting by Smethport and company crews. Meanwhile Jamestown trustees declared the City of Jamestown steamship seaworthy after a safety inspection, following repairs and a March inspection. The rest of the note shows local notices, ads, and various short items from surrounding towns.
The hospital reports several admissions including Mrs. Vincent Sexton of Elgin, Bonita and Constance Kelly, and Thomas Alvorn of 968 East Main Street. Discharges include Tillotson’s five year old and Lyle Cox, nine, with other listed patients. Also noted are a paint sale at Lanston’s, a picnic for McCray Secret Sisters Club, and local business ads.
Members of the Sparta Youth club will gather at the Grange Hall this evening at 8:30 o clock. They are asked to bring sandwiches cake or flat a variety of refreshments. Local notices mention various community events and incidents across Oil City St Marys and nearby areas including a mayoral candidacy note and legal proceedings.
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