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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1928
Page
6
Heavy rainfall caused extensive damage across Youngsville, Spartansburg, and nearby towns. Streets flooded, basements and stock losses reported, rail lines damaged, and several hundred dollars in property losses. A local choir exchange occurred at Erle church amid the deluge.
Mrs August Anderson of Bradford Pennsylvania died at 806 West Pleasant street at 1130 Saturday night. She came to Corry three months ago after living in Bradford fifty years. Born in Sweden she was 84 years old. Funeral arrangements by Davison Funeral Home. body to Bradford for Wednesday services and interment in Bradford cemetery. Survived by her husband and seven Bradford children.
Erie County Rural Letter Carriers meet at Woodman Hall with a large attendance. A banquet at Grandin Hotel followed an address by Postmaster C. S. Bentley. Ned H. Goodell of Edinboro Pa. was urged as candidate for National Association president. Six delegates elected for state meeting. next gathering set for Cranesville August 11 1928. A Glenwood Park picnic is planned for members and families.
Filleon members of the Presbyveran Shared Choir presented a pleasing program at the Sarah Hearne Memorial Church in Erie Sunday evening. Directed by Mrs. R S Dewey, the choir received warm praise from a large gathering. Miss Alice Messenger was organist with Max Harvey on violin both as soloists and accompanists. Anthems and choral pieces closed the concert. City music lovers may hear the United States Army band, 90 pieces, in concert October under American Legion auspices.
A representative of the M C A Boys Camp on West Lake road near Erie promotes the camp in town. It welcomes boys aged 11 to 17 and aims to build Christian character and leadership through sports, nature study, baseball, Bible study, swimming, and camp fires under YMCA supervision.
In Mit the teadership outlines a program including Geo and staff such as Waeeler the vamp director and Ainsworth secretary of the MC. Profiles list Y M A G A Frank Warnelta and Lynn Davis with an adult leader for each Rover boy. Cost is $14.50 for two weeks. Camp opens July 6 and closes August 1. inquiries to Joe Brile in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Mary Frugee of 233 North Went Street had a fall in a northable home this morning. She fractured her right wrist and the injury was reduced by a doctor. She is resting as comfortably as possible.
Arrangements and reservations for the Woman's Club Garden party at Corry Country Club are nearing completion. Mrs A Pain serves as general chairman and the event will be held Tuesday afternoon with transportation provided for members and guests. Mrs C L Alexander is handling reservations. Nearby, severe rain caused widespread flooding east of Youngsville with streets and fields under water and cattle stranded in inundated pastures. Miss Cynthia May has gone to West Hickory for a few days to visit her aunt.
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