Victims Named in December Roadway Collision Report
A fragmented report lists multiple road incidents including crossings and grid crashes. It references January events and mentions authorities investigating fatalities and injuries.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1941
Page
5
A fragmented report lists multiple road incidents including crossings and grid crashes. It references January events and mentions authorities investigating fatalities and injuries.
Readable fragments refer to 1941 timers and related actions. The text mentions Asher and a gentle approach but lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to describe a definite incident or notice.
Engagement announced for Edith Grace Sackett daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Sackett Union City R I to Roy Kerstetter of Corry. Date of marriage not yet set. Edith Grace Sackett is a graduate of Union City High School and secretary at FP S A offices. Roy Kerstetter is an employee of the Aero Supply Manufacturing Company.
Last evening a son was born to Mr and Mrs Russell King of Corny R D 3 at Corry hospital. A son arrived to Mr and Mrs Donald Carter of 1044 East Wayne Street at Cory hospital this morning. Mrs Carter was formerly Twee McGraw. A son named David Armour weighing 7 lbs 5 oz born this morning at 7 80 o'clock to Mr and Mrs D Armour Hillstrom of Wright Street. A daughter Carol Bruce born Saturday March 22 to Mr and Mrs Henry Rice Geiger of Washington DC. Mr Geiger is son of Mr and Mrs G H Geiger of East Smith Street.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry hospital hosted a spring style show and card party with FC Chapii and Sons and The Nast Company at the Masonic hall. The event drew 200 women, featured gowns and music by local artists, and raised funds for the hospital with prizes awarded for bridge and five hundred.
The Washington and Jefferson College Glee Club, a 35 member liberal arts group directed by Howard L. Ralston, will perform at Senior High School Monday morning. The tour includes two daily programs and a planned radio broadcast, with engagements in North East Warren and other local communities before returning to Washington.
The Buddy Troupers provided entertainment at a Washington Parent Teachers Association meeting in room four yesterday afternoon led by Bud Tanner with Beverly and Dons Stowe Pat ty Cragg and Peeey Payor as dancers and Mary Jean Sullivan and Eileen Cage as singers. Eva Kepler spoke on glasses for school children detailing payment options and the health department role. A brief business session followed with a banner award to room teva and refreshments served by teachers Miss Helen Johnson Miss Ann Baressi Mrs Arlene Robbins and Mrs Wave Perkins for nineteen members.
YMCA First Avenue activities include a Wednesday dinner by the TLM T girls club with Barbara Ohrn Mary Ann Merrick and Barbara Boland speaking. A Thursday spaghetti supper planned by Patty Slagle and Ruth Devis for twelve members and guests. Preparations underway for a hop tournament for fifth and sixth grade girls starting April 1.
In Corry the factory shutdown persisted amid unrest and criticism over management’s response to reopening. Governor James’s remark that no trouble occurred drew backlash after reports of worker entry and exit clashes and threats near the plant and surrounding areas.
Mrs Conte Wiles visited relatives Wednesday in Corry and Cutling. Mrs G B Kysar Mrs P M Brynolison and Robert Lindquist moved yesterday to List Ess Mo. Mrs I J Follett of 36 West Smithhs street to make Tidbute home. Milton Lloyd and daughter Patricia Ang of Corry spent Sunday with her parents. Mr and Mrs Adgate Marehall Mr and Mrs Harry Pasperson and daughter of Corry visited relatives over the weekend. Mrs E C Barnes is in Bele today for funeral services for Mrs L Grove.
Colored movies of Corry were presented to the Hawanis Club at Hotel Corry by H. H. Byars from Union City. The screening showed fine views of Corry. Visitors at the meeting included Harry Weber and Chester Shay of Erie, Toy B. Scurlogh and Dick Green of Rash Auton Ny. J. Mo Henry was welcomed as a new member. Attendance numbered 38.
Mrs HaitAst of East Wayne street acted as hostess for the United Brethren Ladies Aid Society meeting yesterday at her home. Mrs Harley Banks, president, led the business portion and elevactions were guided by Mrs Halfast. A birthday tribute honored Mrs Baniss with gifts from the group and a dessert was served to seven members.
A surprise party was held yesterday at the home of Mrs A Morison on East Maks ivol to honor Mrs A E Morrison on her birthday. A tureen dinner followed a 1 o'clock seating with festive decor and a birthday cake as centerpiece. Bud line roll presented Mrs Morrison with a gift.
Forty members and guests attended yesterday afternoons meeting of the Rebekah Helping Hand Club in O O 7 jal The program included a reading Spring by Mrs John Olimn a piano solo by Gloria Olm songs Pussywillow and Bubble Song Gloria Eng Jean Ohrn At Dawning by Doris Ohrn accompanied by Miss Margaret Olds Mrs Florence Tillotson gave We Fine readings A supper was served by hostesses Mrs George Keefe Mrs FB He Ronald Cayter
The March meeting of the Fairview Parent-Teachers Association convened yesterday afternoon at 2 40 in roomhole at the school with good attendance. J W Hallett from Lap Bolivia gave a splen– a at feature on the country its people and work. The German Band from Carry High school offered musical selections. The band includes Bob Stowe Howard Martha Snaud ing Dors Bergman and Louis Spro ver. Business arrangements were made for serving the Golden Rule Cleaner Monday evening.
The Harding School Association held a dinner for members and guests with patriotic songs and readings. Mrs Douslys Rozelle, Mrs Girattes Packiwrst, and Miss Mary Jean Kelvin gave papers and performed vocal and instrumental pieces, including trumpet solos by Wendall Gaga and Mrs Roy Street accordion selections. The event featured jester songs, star spangled banners, candle centerpieces, and keepsakes for attendees.
Fifty parents attended the Junior High PTA meeting at Diwingie iheeling yesterday. A committee will meet in two weeks to arrange for the purchase of playground equipment. The program featured trombone pieces, vocal solos, a spelling contest, and refreshments served by Mr LO M. Bithary.
Partial readable text shows names George Nagel and Hani of Wayne street and mention of Mrs GO among others. No clear event or action is stated in the fragments.
Dr and Mrs Frank Butters and son Bill from Harrisburg visited the city yesterday afternoon with Mrs C M Butters the mother of Dr Frank Butters.
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