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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1945

Page

5

Flames Destroy Farm Home Near Canadohta Jon Titusville

Fire destroyed a dwelling on a 100 acre farm owned by John J. Oakleaf at Titusville near Canadohta Lake. Donald McCrillis and family lived there. loss over 5000 dollars with 2900 dollars insured. Two small children were rescued from the flames as the blaze started between nine and ten thirty at night.

Canadohta' Ytusville Donald McCrillis John J. Oakleaf Titusville I Honta Lake

Trolley Crash in Kensington Injures Thirty-One People

In Philadelphia on March 31 a heavyweight locomotive collided with a crowded trolley at Reading railroad crossing, pushing the street 76 feet. Dozens were injured as the trolley was struck and shoved off the tracks in the Kensington section.

St Thomas Easter Monday Party sets expected crowd at St Edward's

St Thomas parish plans the 17th annual Easter Monday Binga Party at St Edward's School. Attendance expected between five hundred and six hundred as Rev Fathers Graves and Martin oversee the event replacing the old Faster Manday Ball. Committee members include Mr and Mrs Morat Gravino Burkhart Tungfieisch Walsh and many others. Several local residents plan Easter visits and travel arrangements, with families returning from places like Erie Jamestown Union City and Pittsburgh for the holiday.

St. Thomas St. Edward's School Ll. GB St. Thomas’ Parish Fathers Graves Martin Chris Morat Frank Gravino Thomas Burkhart Joseph. Tungfieisch John Walsh Edward Brignam Joseph Baressi Victor Dempsey Mes Floyd Black Walter Wotus Thaddeus Feeney Theodore Glain Anthony Kubas St. ‘Thomas’ Church

Mrs Russell Clark Surprised On Birthday Party

Mrs Russell Glerkway hosted a surprise birthday party at her West Church Street home with O. Av Johnson and sisters in attendance. Games awarded prizes to Hart VanGuilder, Shirley Hinman, and Miriam Clark. Refreshments included sandwiches, pickles, olives, cake and coffee. Out of town guests Miriam and Esther Clark of Gentersville attended.

Russell Clark Russell Glerkway West Church Street Byer O. Av Johnson Rul Bana Johnsory Hart VanGuilder Shirley Hinman Miriam Clark Igending Miriam and Esther Clark Gentersville

V. F. W. Fish Fry Well Attended At Post Home

A well attended VFW fish fry last evening at the post home drew about seven people. Attendees enjoyed fish French fries potatoes cabbage salad relishes rolls and coffee. The evening concluded with dancing to Mrs. Lillie's orchestra.

Post Home V. FW

Mrs Mosher Honored With Shower Party

Mrs Clinton McGee hosted a shower at El Washington street for Mrs Douglas Mosher last evening. Games and visiting provided entertainment and prizes went to Mrs Charles Wetherbes and Mrs Louis Deckey. Gifts were abundant. Out of town guests included Miss Jean Dearing Meadville Mrs Barbara Boland Buffalo and Mrs Wetherbee Spartansburg.

Mosher Clinton McGee el Washington Street Douglas. Mosher Charles Wetherbes Louis Deckey Jean Dearing Meadville Barbara Boland Buffalo Wetherbee Spartansburg

Joan Harmon 8 Celebrated Birthday at Home

Joan Harmon aged eight was honored by her mother Mrs Edi son Harmon on East Smith street yesterday afternoon. Nineteen children attended enjoying games and prizes. Easter themed refreshments included daffodils toy rabbits and a decorated cake. Gifts for Miss Harmon included many nice presents from friends.

Iss Joan Harmon Edison Harmon East Smith Street

Warm Sugar Party At Concord Community House

The McCray Ladies Aid sponsored a warm sugar party last evening at the Concord Community House attended by 35 men, women and children. A social hour followed with warm sugar, pickles, rolls and coffee served.

McCray Ladies Aid Concord Indies

Notice of glasses fittings for former patients in Erie

Notice from Cmntamater Dp formerly of Qerry now at 14 State Street Erie Second Floor across from Warner Theatre informs former patients that if visiting Evie during the day is inconvenient they may arrange glasses fittings on Monday Wednesday or Friday evenings at 8 00 PM by sending a postcard or calling 70-298.

Owen Syvvin Velst Qerry State Street Erie Warner Theatre Evie

Hepler Family Plans Easter Visit to New Bethlehem Pa

Mr and Mrs F E Hepler and grandson Ray Hepler left today for an Easter visit in New Bethlehem Pa Mr and Mrs Floyd Schoonover of Smethport arrived this afternoon to spend the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs A Johnston West Smith Street Misses Janice and Lea Johnston are returning to Smethport with them for their Easter vacation

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Revival Services At United Brethren Church Draw 37 Members

A visiting church group from Ed ward's Chapel U. B. Church Mark's Corners N. Y. gathered for revival last evening with 37 members attending. After services the group surprised Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cady East Irving Street with sandwiches cake and coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Cady formerly lived at Mark's Corner.

United Brethren Church Edward’s Chapel U. B. Church Mark's Corners Grou Martin Cady Irving Street Cady Mark’s Corner

Iron discipline in Germany shown to crumble

Reports from Stockholm indicate German Iron discipline weakening as Allied armies advance. Garrison authorities around Berlin reportedly refuse to obey orders, signaling loosening control after years of defeats and heavy air raids.

Germany Associated Press Stockholm Whitch Hitler Saal Reich Berlin

Frontline Officers Escort Troops After Shootings

Elders and authorities report health concerns as a shooting occurs. Officers restore order by leading troops away, preserving safety and controlling the scene.

Actor and Wife in Separate Hollywood Stints

March 31 report says actress Milland and husband actor Milland have separated on trial basis due to differences in temperament. Mrs Milland notes the split is amicable with no filing yet.

Hollywood Jay Milland

Early Paratroopers The Marine Corps Parachuting Since 1922

The Marine Corps began using parachutes in 1922 with pioneer airborne troops. The early aviators trained at staked fields and demonstrated airborne insertion techniques that shaped later operations.

Marine Corps

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