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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1947

Page

5

Weschler Will Direct Stores Stake Split Among Heirs

Robert E J Weschler founder of Weschler's shoe stores in Erie died March 15 leaving a 90000 estate to be divided equally among five children. He directs ownership pass to the five offspring with his sons managing the business and the daughters to receive 6 percent interest plus 1000 annually for ten years until buyout. The will was filed for probate Thursday in county court with Robert J Weschler named as administrator.

Weschler Erie Robert E.J. Weschler Weschler's Lourse, and Hyres Co Robert J. Weschler

Society Notes Include Travel And Hospital Plans

Society items list upcoming trips and health matters from Erie to Pittsburgh and Jamestown to Meadville. Several locals visit relatives, attend surgeries, or accompany family members for medical care while others return from California and Chicago on personal business and family duties.

Rooney Brains Birth Announced in City Notes

A son named William Louis Rooney was born yesterday afternoon at Coriy Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Rooney of R Dyl. A son also arrived March 27 at Maternity Hospital Philadelphia to Mr and Mrs Samuel Brains of Upper Darby. Mrs Brains is Rose Mary Auer of this city.

Chevrolet Hotel Corry Corry Business Management Council Toward Depledge Dunkirk L. Ross Meadville Bel K. M. Gardner Buffalo Zone Erie Silver Creek Warren Girard al John Lois S deCray Coriy Hospital James Rooney R. Dyl A.son William Louis Samuel Brains Upper Darby Philadelphia Brains Rose Mary Auer

Mrs. C. W. Jones Hosts Bridge Club Evening

A local bridge club met at Mrs. G. W. Jones home on North Center Street with two tables in play. Winners were Mrs. Herold Powell and Mrs. George R. Jackson. special prize went to Mrs. Raymond Anderson.

Meauoiers Contract Bridge Club G. W. Jones North Center Street Herold Powell George R. Jackson Raymond Anderson

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. R. H. Rossbacher

Ten friends hosted a 7:30 dinner and floor show at the Star Casino for Mrs. Richard Rossbacher with pink and white decorations and a centerpiece birthday cake. Gifts were exchanged as part of the celebration. Charles Bracken of the University of Pennsylvania will visit his parents in North Center street. Miss Mary Jean Kolstee returns from Indiana State Teachers College to spend Easter with her parents on Spring street.

John ‘Tinks R. D. Gett Erie Hamot Hospital Tist- Ko Tony Joy Ymorrow Pittsburgh Mintle Wales -Spear Jamestown Charles C. Wales W. A. Gray Los Angeles Calif Mary Carter Waterford J. B. Clark Clark Bein Helen Bush Chicago B. Crosby Raymond Pringie C. H. Holden Frank Grice, Jr West Church Street Brie George R. Cone Estella Johnson Montgomery Ward Ward Warren George Sloan Ajax Tron Hay West R. C. West East Wayne Street Harry West Meadville Frank Morrison Spencer Hospital L.A. Didisse Toledo Didisse Orry R. H. Rossbacher Richard Rossbacher the Indies Star Casino Charles Bracken University Pennsylvania Philadelphia C. W. Bracken North Center Street Mary Jean Kolstee Indiana State Teachers College Indiana Marel Kolstee Spring Street

Wind damages lumber shed and living apartment at Chautauqua

High winds tore through a combined lumber shed and living apartment owned by Spen zer Shaw on March 28 estimating about 3000 dollars in damage. The 50 mile an hour gale peeled the structure apart by parts and blew roof sections toward Chautauqua Central School. Shaw evacuated his wife and four children, with no serious injuries reported though machinery and supplies were exposed to weather.

Chautauqua Spenzer Shaw Smi Shaw Shter Chautauqua Central School

Edinboro author Andersons story in Post and TV drama

Anderson, of a farm near Edinboro, publishes The Little French Lady's Scalp in the March 29 issue of Saturday Evening Post and its 10 49 am TV dramatization on ABC. After 15 years in pulp writing, he plans to devote full time to writing. a second Post story has been sold with an announced date pending.

Atpees Avinusee Pauaeroutty Sie Ann Edinboro Saturday Evening Post American Broadcasting Co Anderson Edinboro Laura Jean Campbell Erie Allegheny Mountains Pittsburgh The Post

Thompson's Bor-soma Tablets Offer Restored Health

Advertisement claims Thompson's Bor-soma Tablets cure aches and pains and dizziness by aiding kidney function to remove poisons from blood. Promotes overall health and urges readers to visit druggists. Suggests Golden Lax Tablets 25c as a companion product.

Thompson

Five Hurt In Head On Crash Near Titusville

Five people were injured, two seriously, when two cars collided head on in a snow drift at the top of Goodwill Hill near Titusville. They were taken to Titusville Hospital. two will stay there until improved. Victims include Harvey Cook, 78, Pleasantville, with chest injuries. Mrs T A Seabrook of Harwich Port Mass with hip fracture and lacerations. T A Seabrook with lacerations. W F Coulter and son Charles of Route 3 Pleasantville with head and facial injuries. The Coulters said Seabrook car skidded, forcing a collision near Drake Brothers garage south of Grand Valley.

Titusville Goodwill Hill Titusville Hospital Harvey Cook Houte Pleasantville T. A. Sestrook Harwich Port T. A. Deabrook W. F. Coulter Cheiles Pleasastville

Fire destroys Waterford home leaving family homeless

A Waterford township family of five lost their farm home on Phillip's Hill four miles south of Waterford in a blaze that ruined all possessions. Snowbound roads delayed fire crews and state police report the cause is undetermined. The Sitter family now stays with neighbors as officials clear the highway.

Waterford Phillip's Hill Floyd Sitter

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