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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1932
Page
5
Kirk, 56, a Washington tin worker, was killed instantly by a Pennsylvania passenger train last night while walking beside the train. Police say he walked against the side of the train. His body was taken to the home of his son, John Kirk, in Pittsburgh.
Mrs C N Donen spent days in Philadelphia visiting her daughter Miss Elsie Jones a student nurse at Hahnemann Hospital they returned home yesterday. Numerous residents plan visits guests from Greenville Akron Erie Titusville Jamestown and Buffalo attended funerals or traveled for business with others visiting hospitals and relatives in Meadville over the period.
Mrs A Hila King entertained eleven members in the afternoon session. Mrs F M Rich led the program with a reading on Mary Ball Washington and an article on the mother of George Washington. Mrs O S Robbins presented Secis Lite of George Washington and Mrs H W Alverson spoke on Home of George Washington. The song of Washington by George M Cohan was sung with Mrs Clara Osborne at the piano. Mrs Z A Wimner will host next week.
Preparations at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church for a mission convention opening March 5 and continuing through the 13th include a week of nightly prayer services at 7 45 led by Rev. G B Morgan. The meetings, attended by large crowds, will feature prayer and Bible readings as a lead in to the Friday convention inviting the general public.
United Press reports Pittsburgh March 1 that Mark Hellinger will not contest his wife Gladys Hellinger’s divorce petition filed in Nogales Mexico. He calls it a simple matter and says no hard feelings exist. He hopes the action serves as the best solution. Bradford attorney G A Herold filed the petition with McKean County officials seeking to replace the county auditors board with a county comptroller.
The list of stock quotations from Log an Exyan shows numerous tickers including American Smelters Anaconda Copper and General Motors, with many minor entries. The Corry Relief Fund appeals for residents to join the buy extra campaign by purchasing approved food items for the Veterans of Foreign Wars relief effort. a generous response was noted.
Dr Samuel Johnson notes that lasting friendships rely on steady trust and consistent support. The expert emphasizes empathy, active listening, and timely actions to maintain strong social connections.
In Oil City at 16 Bissell Avenue an attempted break in was foiled when a passerby spotted a man atop a porch and raised an alarm. The intruder fled before police arrived, leaving behind visible tracks in soft earth that could not be traced further.
Fever in Independence township Washington county has caused four deaths and may force temporary closure of Frarum school. Wellsburg and surrounding districts across the state line have been closed indefinitely due to Scarlet Fever.
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