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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1949
Page
2
The Washington School PTA will meet Thursday afternoon. David L. Swartz, superintendent of the Corry school district, will speak and Miss Dorothy H. Doerr will present violin and piano selections.
Jamestown and vicinity report a county cancer fund campaign chaired by Dr Clyde L Wilson of the American Cancer Society. Mr Taylor led a Jamestown committee planning an intensive drive to raise around $12 000. Bigelow demonstrations and film shows are planned at local stores to support the effort.
First postwar blood bank to be established in the Meadville area will begin operation at Meadville City Hospital within weeks, announced James E. Werle, hospital superintendent. Gift by hospital benefactor funds equipment. license plates to be installed free of charge.
In the civil suit George Ross vs Robert L. Halden and William Rossel McEl haven, a motion for a new trial and judgment n o v was denied by Judge Dee A. McCracken. The court ordered judgment entered for Ross as the verdict favored the defendant. Bigelow-Sanford reps will showcase the full line at Merdink's March 18 and 21. Two youths in Mayville, Rubert A. Fisher and Ronald L. Collins, were sentenced as youthful offenders for auto theft, receiving suspended reformatory terms and three years probation. Maple syrup and sugar tags urged at The Journal on 2.23.
A March 18 fire in a three story Philadelphia building injured two women who leaped from a top floor window. Smoke inhalation affected three people, including one or two children aided by a passerby. Battalion Chief Leontra Dunlap cited a stove explosion on the first floor as the blaze cause. Damages confined to the Muunibert apartment. Injured in the third floor leap were Mrs. Marian Phillips and her sister Mrs. Ruby McFarland.
John Young who emigrated from England in 1869 and served as a county teacher farmer and politician died Monday at age 100. An amateur writer and photographer, he voted in every presidential election since Rutherford B. Hayes.
Frank G. Unie, 78, of Erie, died Monday shortly before midnight after a two week illness. He was the father of Charles F. Sthust. Born to the late Levi Unie and Mrs Lev Seal, he lived in Erie all his life.
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