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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

2

Mrs Florence K Willis Erie County Widow Dies at Home

Mrs Florence K Willis wife of Harvey M Willis of Erie county died Friday afternoon at her home in Erie after several months illness She was born in Millcreek township lifelong Erie county resident and a member of the First Methodist Church. Franklin police report two injured in Route 8 traffic crash involving Franklin Oil City area victims Louis Reisinger 26 and Robert Boyd 21 of Franklin RD state police say the accident occurred at 1 18 p m Saturday near Franklin two miles north of the city.

Florence K. Willis Harvey M. Willis Erie County Erie Franklin Hospital Franklin Oil City Franklin Wallace Ye Olde Carrie B. Wilcox East” Ieving Street Corry Hospital Warren Percy Fehlman Pittsfield Warren General Hospital Ed C. Lowrey New Castle Joseph McCormick Her Grant City Ghester Soberaj Mury Wilkens New Castle Motor Company William ©. Strick

Erie mayor weighs police reform to curb politics in department

Mayor Clairence K. Pulling studies an ordinance similar to Pittsburgh's toblock political influence in Erie police. Meadville outage news notes 200+ homes across Route 92 suffered an hourlong blackout after a 14 000-volt line failure during heavy rain.

Erie Clairence K. Pulling Pulling Pittsburgh Meadville Cochranton Pennsylvania Electric Company Steers Dairy Bar Tosd Penelec

James Steele Butler Died After Long Illness

City and Vicinity notes report James Steele Butler 60 former Brookville burgess and first American Legion commander of Jefferson county died Saturday after a long illness. He was a charter member of the Legion's Rogers Daugherty Fest in Brookville. Funeral details were not provided.

Powell's Brookville James Steele Butler First American Legion Jefferson County The Legion McIntyre’s Kane Norman Owens Harrisonburg Run Vingleader McKeon County Pennsylvania Cattaraugus County California Little Valley New York Owens McKean County

Getta-Vin Promises Faster Digestion and Renewed Energy

A vintage ad claims Getta-Vin, a new medicine with 12 herbs and Vitamin B, cures “blood poverty” from slow digestion and gas. It promises quicker food absorption, stronger nerves, and renewed energy in days, with a low cost appealing to Corry readers.

Corry Dawn Widmann & Teah STORS

At The Hospital Cannot summon four physicians emergency call

Corry Hospital admission notes list multiple patients including Jeanne Parke a six year old girl from Spartansburg and various others across addresses in Jamestown Wesleyville Spring Mills and more. The report also mentions a missing engine incident a fatal ice incident near Juniata Lake and local police investigations into thefts and accidents with several community notices and local business ads.

Wonder Salve advertised for skin ailments in Corry ad

An army developed salve promises relief from itching eczema psoriasis infections and athlete's foot with a grease free antiseptic white formula suitable for children. Sold in Corry by Widmann Teal Sea’s Ris and Lindsey’s Drug Store or your local drugstore.

Corry Widmann & Teal Sea's Ris Lindsey's Drug Store Lambtown Drugelot Adv

Thompson's Bor-Soma Tablets Promise Quick Kidney Relief

An old advertisement promotes Thompson's Bor-Soma Tablets as speedy relief for mysterious sinus aches, headaches, and back pain tied to kidney fatigue. It claims the product helps kidneys remove waste from the blood and suggests Golden Lax Tablets for constipation.

Thompson Reid Firue

Confirmation and Reception at Emmanuel Church Sunday

A class of 12 was confirmed Sunday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church during a 4:30 pm service. Bishop Harald Everett Sawyer of the Erie diocese led the confirmation and blessed a recessional cross in memory of Miss Sarah Powell. A reception followed in the church undercroft with hosts Mrs. Wallace M. Young and Lillian Guild members serving sandwiches cake coffee and tea.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church Harald Everett Sawyer Erie Sarah Powell Verity Lillian Guild Wallace M. Young Horton J. Davis Aiboesan Youth Commission Maple Avenue Commission Sharon New Castle Punxsutawney Erle DuBois Meadville Smethport

Five Pittsburgh Area Residents Die in Weekend Accidents

Five Pittsburgh district residents including two soldiers killed in Virginia died over the weekend from traffic mishaps. Pyt Manuel W. Gonsales, 27, near Clairton, and Pyt Uriah B. Grimes, 19, of Pittsburgh, were killed Saturday when a jeep and another vehicle collided near Fredericksburg. William Ryan, 28, of Tarentum, died yesterday after his car struck a pole near Cheswick. George Shalrow, 62, of Pittsburgh, and John H. Lewis, 60, of Homestead, died of injuries from a car hitting a pole last Wednesday in Stowe Township.

Pittsburgh Virginia Pyt Manuel W. Gonsales Clairton Uriah B. Grimes Fredericksburg William Ryan Tarentum Pale Cheswick East Ohio Street George Shalrow John H. Lewis Homestead Stowe Township

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