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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1947
Page
3
Sparse readable words describe a disrupted auto related snippet with unclear names and positions. The fragment lacks enough context to identify people, places, or event details beyond a partial reference to vehicles and a possessive marker.
Mayor Kinley buys a new Fragler car from the Athens Agency. Flooded flats east of the city recede as runoff from melting snows eases. Kane area motor crashes injure four. Alexis car victim treated by a Kane physician. A fire in a refrigerator tank car causes about 200 dollars damage at Warren Tongue Company, Starbrick. Meadville plans a remodeled Gardens roller rink review next Wednesday. Police investigate two robberies totaling about 82 dollars. Radio dispatched taxicabs to debut in Meadville by March 31. dinner meeting tickets on sale at local shops. Infantile paralysis figures for 1946 list Minnesota leading cases. A purse snatching suspect caught after chase by a quick-witted driver. Legislation moves to require paid firemen in Corry and other Third Class cities. State Liquor Control Board faces civil service changes and poll closing time shifts. Fire-burned dairy barns and silos at Warren State Hospital receive funding. State stores in Crawford County report sales rises over prior period. Mrs. Ersell Brown cleared by grand jury in Houston for murder of husband Richard Wheeler. Railroad leaders discuss moonlight trains and future passenger car service. Erie Elks convention planning for August. Elopement near Harborcreek thwarted as teens are returned to parents. Grand juries and trial jurors announced for May term in Erie. Congressman Kearns assigned PBI protection after threats. Oil City man fined for drunken driving after crash. Five Erie County attorneys admitted to Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Punxsutawney Pa March 25 All local schools closed to check flu spread. 767 pupils and 15 teachers were absent yesterday as influenza cases rose to about 1500. the district enrolls 2400. Officials said schools will reopen Thursday.
Miss Lernice Huntley of Corry spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs Ned Huntley. Mr and Mrs Don Carr and family were Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Sam Carr in East Randolph. Mrs Ruby Carr taught second grade in Miss Crosby's absence. Leah Mitchell had an appendectomy at Corry Hospital and returned home in good condition. Robins were sighted around town despite snow.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Fosburgh were held Monday at 2 30 p m at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev Al McEntarter officiating. Grandsons served as bearers and bearers included Dr George Barner Milton Wykoff and others. Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum. Attendees traveled from Meadville Padadena Calif Cambridge Springs Erie Buffalo and New Richmond.
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