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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1947
Page
3
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Extended weather predicts a temperature rise from below normal Wednesday to normal or above by Friday and a showers potential Thursday and Sunday. Erie county reports two traffic deaths yesterday and multiple incidents including a Jamestown bus crash with $1,300 damage, a North Center street collision due to poor visibility from swirling snow, and a post office dog bite case. Additional items cover court actions, daylight saving debate, store wind damage, bread deliveries, and a safe burglary attempt with minor gum theft.
A snow plow from the county highway department raced toward Corry this morning in a publicity event. The plow led a police-escorted procession followed by Dr. R Williams and Mr and Mrs Damecott in the physician’s car. Mrs Donald Danoony of North Clymer arrived at the local hospital about one hour and twenty minutes after the event, where a fine baby girl was born.
Mrs. Betty Barnes age 70, long-time Corry resident, died yesterday at St. Marys Hospital West Palm Beach Florida. Her body will return to Corry by train arriving Friday at 8 15 am for funeral services Saturday at 2 pm at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer. Survived by son Roy Terhaken and daughter Mrs John Niebergall. another son Frey killed in World War I. also many nieces and nephews in the Clymer area. Also noted delivery activity by Wing Will Star Stores and a Pennsy derailment affecting No 581 and local yard engine deployment.
Four men convicted of conspiracy against the United States are freed on 10,000 bail each after an order from the Circuit Court at Philadelphia. Miller A., Donald Mackobinson, John Menvle, and Jacob Greenes leave Dauphin Prison for home, while two others, former Federal Judge Albert W. Johnson and Capt. Alberti W. Johnson Jr., are declared innocent. Appeals arguments scheduled.
The Blut House a long standing summer hotel and landmark at Milford Pa was destroyed by an early morning fire of undetermined origin. The unoccupied building drew Milford firemen with help from Port Jervis New Jersey volunteers seven miles away.
A passenger station of the Erie Railroad at Niobe near Corry was destroyed by a mid afternoon fire. The frame depot housed the telegraph and crew offices and other facilities. Officials suspect an overheated coal stove as the origin, and the blaze cut communications to Unit as highways were drifted and fire equipment delayed by the storm.
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Vanderhoff included Mrs. Betty McCaslin, Truman and Lois Lillie, and Norman Mitchell from Corry with Miss Lois Lillie of Spring Creek. In Youngsville, Mr. and Mrs. James Fitzgerald and family joined dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ployd Dyke.
March 26 in Lakewood the tenure decisions for ten Lakewood High School teachers were granted by the board of education while no action was taken on the future of Principal Lee R. Mathewson. A petition signed by 532 residents demanded immediate retirement of Mathewson and an executive session was announced to consider the matter.
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