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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

6

Corry area notes dairy program arrests and events

Erie county dairy workers arrive at State College for a ten day special instruction period. Gunker State Oil Refining declares a 25 cent dividend payable June 15. Mrs. Anne Dietz, Franklin schools attendance officer, was badly beaten during a school absence inquiry. a warrant for a girl’s arrest was issued. Two measles cases and a chicken pox case were reported in Corry area. Police seek owner of a wedding ring found among juvenile thefts. Corry schools athletic program details and football camp sponsorship discussed. Aero Minstrels tickets sold out for Saturday, with possible additional show. Temperature reports across the city near 70s, doctor Clapper improving after illness. Divorce action filed by Laverne Kolstee against Mable Kolstee, Erie court grants one divorce. three new in 24 hours. VFW Building Association charter amendment approved to remove financial limits. Hospital Day plans announced for May 12, with exhibits and store promotions. First Avenue repair work continuing. Erie Railroad commitments noted. Community efforts to boost food production discussed.

Greyhound Buys West Ridge Line Publicized in Erie

Greyhound Corp purchases West Ridge Transportation Co and renames it West Ridge Greyhound Line. Over 100 buses and stock moved, with FX Bowman named manager and same staff retained at Erie and district terminals. The line’s policy and schedules stay, and a Greyhound director joins the board to oversee operations. Main terminals listed in Erie Pittsburgh Buffalo Meadville Jamestown N Y Glean Sharon Warren and other Northwestern Pa commissions.

Erie Greyhound Corp Greyhound Bus Lines West Ridge ‘Transportation Co West Ridge Greyhound Line FX. Bowman District West Ridge Transportation Co Buffalo and Lake Erie Buffalo Erie County Pittsburgh Meadville Jamestown Glean Sharon Warren

Funeral Rites Monday for Thomas F. Giblin

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 3 18 o clock from Bracken Kealing Funeral Home for Thomas F Giblin in memory. Local BPOE members led the service with pallbearers named and burial in Fine Grove Cemetery. Relatives and friends from Warren Jamestown and nearby areas attended. the article notes the US is the world s largest cork user.

Toni F. Giblin Bracken-Kealing B. PO. Bilis Pawl B. Stroup Everett Phillips A. S. Borg George Curtis H. J. Davis Pilends O. F. Franz Sherman, N Warren and the Vicinity

May First Proves For The Residents

May First is highlighted with a Victory Club cookie drive to aid service members. Residents urged to send correctly addressed boxes, sugar provided, and volunteers to ensure every local service member receives a box. Dolores McDonnell’s thirteenth birthday party hosted by Mrs. Eva Goldin included games, cake, and gifts.

Real Moving Day Of Spartansburg Community Notes

Dee eee oer daughter Mrs. Thomas Varish and Family KK Aden Bennett was a week and guest of his father H D Benwell and son at Westford Pa Mr and Mrs Crayford Wood of Union City were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Stead man Mrs Helen Bennett and Miss Helen Campbell spent the week end at New Hamburg as guests of the formers mother Mrs Rebeberd Mrs SD Culver accompanied Mr and Mrs Lioyd Saunders of Centerville on a motor trip to Warren where they spent the day with Mr and Mrs Ray Gerould Methodist Notes Prayer service and Bible study Wednesday evening at 730 Chol rehearsal at 890 both to be held at the church Tabernacle News Midweek service at the church at 8 pm Baptist Notes Midweek servier at the church at 800 pm Those residents of Spartansburg willing to participate in the blood out mt Corry on Monday and Tuesday are asked to communicate With Mis dura Richards without delay.

Dolores Will Brooks Titusville Jefferson Street Joe Nadonly Nadonly Rome’ Township Reymond Ballast Paul McCray Harry Futh Wayne Skiff Britton Run Unis Patterson Filiavile Clyde Kelsey Mason Bennett Fort Belvoir Jessie Bennett Jason Bennett Nola Yous Pitenim Arthur Davis Jamestown Harvey Davis J. A. Johnson Buffalo Silver Creek N. Y John Johnson Glen BR. Steidman Glenn Burton Pauline Bryant Meadville George Beale George Bagey Dewey Geer Lincolnville Jay Morton Arthur Walters Lewistown Dee Eee Thomas Varish Aden Bennett H. D. Benwell Westford Crayford Wood Union City Glenn Steadman Helen Bennett Helen Campbell New Hamburg Rebeberd SD. Culver Lioyd Saunders Centerville Warren Ray Gerould Tabernacle News Spartansburg Mt Corry Mis Dura Richards

Dr. Ames K. Pollock Dies at Mt. Alto

Dr. Ames K. Pollock, a prominent Fairview physician aged about forty, formerly county physician, died Saturday at Mt. Alto Pa after several months illness. He had been on staff at South Mountain Sanitorium Mt. Alto when he fell ill following a throat infection that led to complications through winter.

Hie Fairview Ames K. Pollock Mt. Alto Pollock Star of South

Runaway Car Crash Harms Five Near Johnsonburg

Five people including four children were injured when a car sped down a steep Johnsonburg hill, crashed into a parked vehicle, tumbled over a 20 foot embankment, then landed on its top. Betsy Blair nine was critically hurt. Boyd Harriger 87 driver seriously injured. Richard Divany nine suffered concussion and bruises. condition improving today. Sixty Lawrence Park High seniors will graduate June 2 at the auditorium.

Johnsonburg Hill Bridgenkvoet Johnsonburg Fidgway Betsy Blair Boyd Hioviger Richard Divany

Man 15 Rescued From Blazing Car Near North Way

State police reported timely discovery of a burning car in a ditch near North Way on Sunday. Motorists stopped, hauled Donahue out before the vehicle was destroyed by fire. Donahue, 18, said he fell asleep after starting to drive, the crash occurred en route to North Est.

C.H. Donahue North Way

Woman Overcome by Carbon Monoxide From Heater

May 2. Mrs. Erma Schumacher, 31, wife of George Schumacher, railroad baggage agent, was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes in her basement while washing clothes. She was treated by Patrolman Ross Webb and taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. Schumacher found her on the cellar floor when he returned home after 5 p.m. The heater is believed to have released the fumes. Her condition was listed as fairly good.

RIE Erma Schumacher George KK. Schumacher New York Central Railroad St. Vincent's Hospital Ross Webb Webb Red Cross Schumacher

Corry Adventist Pastor Takes Charge in Central America

Corry Seventh Day Adventist pastor Mixalon board to oversee church work in Central America. He leaves Corry to lead in Guatemala City Guatemala Republic after serving Erie and smaller groups in Albion and Meadville. The Adventists operate in 413 countries spreading gospel in 810 languages.

Ovis Chesey Caler D. A. Mixalon Ihir Nixalon Gentral America Corry Guatamala City Guatamala Republic

Blue Jays Bite Woman's Baby in Yard Attack

A blue jay attacked three month old Carol Fyfe in her Warrig e yard after an adult failed to leave food for the birds, biting her on the nose and cheeks while she slept.

Elizabeth Fyfe Carol

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