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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
4
Erie march 29 a report describes numbers writers using a magic slate device to erase illicit numerals. Police caught one offender with sheets down and the court fined him 100 dollars plus costs for soliciting. The gadget features a cellophane writing surface and a removable back.
Mrs Clara Coyle Kelly of 251 West Washington Street died at the Corry Hospital yesterday at 2 PM after being ill since March 17. She was widowed from Elmer J Kelly who died in 1914. Born September 4, 1865 in Center Ville she moved to Corry in 1918 from Titusville. Surviving relatives include sister in law Mrs Mark Coyle a niece Mrs Harry Powers and two cousins Miss Frances Coyle and Mrs Leo Coyle. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2:30 PM at Davison Funeral Home with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Titusville.
A fragment describes a condition labeled blood poverty causing weakness and low nerve energy in California residents. It notes doctors use this term and mentions a sense of being half-sick and half-well as a sign.
A new 120 by 800 foot single story brick and steel plant will be built on about 200 acres along U S Highway No 6 and near the Erie Railroad to manufacture Steel Age desks and tables. The project includes sidings for three additional units, a 96,000 square foot first unit, and a 380,000 square foot eventual plant with flexible design to allow future expansion and production economies. Orlo A. Ewing will direct construction with Walter Skidde Constructors handling plans. Pennsylvania Electric will supply power. The facility aims to improve efficiency, create jobs, and strengthen Corry Jamestown's competitive position.
An old ad promotes alcohol based salve for athlete's foot and skin irritations. It claims quick relief and home use, with availability at Widmann Teal drug stores in Corry by Sea and other local pharmacies.
Harrisburg March 29 John F. Fin e a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor promised to continue the Commonwealths 100000000 a year road construction program. He would seek completion of remaining rural road projects and said uninterrupted construction benefits citizens, especially in rural areas. Judge Charles Scott Williams of Lycoming County also seeks the GOP nomination and pledges to end the spoils system in state government.
Mary McMuldren, seven, was killed near her Braddock home last night when struck by a truck. The accident occurred as residents awoke to the deadly event in the early hours.
March 29 report from Aron notes Angela Rost Du Fala, 30s, held after admitting she held her 1-day-old infant Thomas face down in bath water. Police say motive unclear. psychiatrist evaluated her as agitated. Husband Thomas R. Du Fala, rubber plant worker, found her crying as he left. Baby died at hospital. couple had one child.
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