Corry area notices include funeral and accident reports
Obituaries note the death of Jennie Beckerink at Corry Memorial Hospital with calling hours and services at Abbe Reformed Church. A Corry State police investigation continues into a Union City auto theft and wreck on the Spring Creek road. Other items report a scalp laceration from a stone, a Wattsburg crash with $600 damage, and marriage license applications in Erie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Robyak
Corry
Union City
Corry Spring Creek
Emory Clough
Erie County
Raymond J. Spear
Mott Street
Ann C. Metzinger
Oil City
Court rules on use of playful slur in TV pitch case
An appeals court studied a vulgar word and allowed jovial use in general but upheld a $7,500 verdict against Frank Valenta in a 1961 incident. Valenta shouted insults at White during a live TV ad near Valenta’s bag factory, and White prevailed in court.
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Los Angeles
S.u.t
Frank Valenta
T.L
Lee) White
White
Valenta
District Court of Appeal
Butler Turnpike Crash Kills Hancock Man
A car rear ended a moving steel lading truck four miles west of the Butler Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last night, killing George C. Sheeder of Hancock Maryland. State Police reported the fatality and investigated the crash details. A separate note states the Hill-Burton funds request for Rouse Hospital expansion was approved with a total project cost of 989000 dollars, of which 329333 dollars comes from a Hill-Burton grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
George C. Sheeder
Hancock
The Spoken Word Is Like the Air The Printed Word Is Always There
A compact reflection on how speech vanishes but written records endure, contrasting the fleeting spoken word with lasting print. The piece emphasizes memory, communication, and the archival value of written language. It frames writing as a durable trace of events and ideas across time.
Two Churches Plan Mother's Day Programs Here
Excelsior Full Gospel Wek and Cobb's Corners Community Church schedule Mother's Day events. Sunday school at 1 a.m. at Excelsior and 1 a.m. at Cobb's Corners, with Rev. Jerry R. McCauley delivering the sermon "God's Plan for Your Family." Evening service at 4 p.m. unites both congregations for a Mother's Day emphasis with mothers as speakers and a youth choir providing special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ret Muller
Excelsior
Cobb's Corners
Jerry R. McCauley
Amputate Arm of Transient After Rail Yard Fall
Meadville report details Turner Rink of Indianapolis and Washington when he fell from a freight car in Erie Lackawanna yards. He lost his right arm, underwent surgery at Spencer Hospital and remained in fair condition. Railroad police continue investigation into the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Turner R. Rink
Indianapolis
Ind
Washington, D.C
Spencer Hospital
Erie Lackawanna
Rink
Meadville Ambulance Service
Jail Armory Dance Party Leads to Disturbances and Arrests
Officers patrol the Armory after a house dance ends with several men across the street. Foster is fined after a drunken and disorderly conduct spree. Merritt, Murphy, and Greel face hearings for firearm possession and related charges. Murphy previously escaped a Fort Meade arrest and later surrendered to authorities.
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Foster
West Smith Street
Murphy
Nichols
Sutton
Merritt
Armory
M.S. Cobbell
Grgel
Greel
Fort Meade
Premier Baron Mowbray Dies in Harrogate England
Lord Mowbray and Stourton aged 70 premier baron of England died yesterday in Harrogate He was a Conservative and a distant relative of Bray and the Duke of Norfolk a prominent Catholic details of death and lineage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrogate
England
Mowbray and
Stourton
Ofbray
Duke of Norfolk
Mow
Spring Creek Community News Highlights And Events
Mrs Don Whaley celebrates ver 0th birthday with a 12 guest party where Sandra Pondel and Karen Blakeslee won prizes. Sixty neighbors attend a West Spring Creek Ladies Aid green supper at the Sportsmen's Club, raising funds for church and cemetery. Over 300 attend Ora Mitchells 50th wedding anniversary open house at the Sportsmen's Club with a four tier cake. Attendees come from multiple towns including Erie Columbus Warren and Dunkirk. Several local PTA officers attend a Spring Conference at Cochranton. Warren County Volunteer Firemen Ladies Auxiliary plans a July summer outing and July meeting in North Warren. Spring Creek Home Extension meets Monday to finalize Homemaker's Day exhibits at First Presbyterian Warren and civil defense disaster preparedness class resumes Tuesday evening.
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Don Whaley
Spring Creek
Irace Lincoln
Sandra Pondel
Karen Blakeslee
Grace
Sportsmen’s Club
West Spring Creek Ladies—Aid
Ora Mitchell
Sportsmen's Club
Lottie
Merle Fitzgerald
Nancy Fitzgerald
William H. Mitchell
Bernard Porter
Ronald Carer
Robert Damon
Rebecca Damon
Rean McElroy
Jessie Mitchell
Judy Mitchell
Howard Johnson
Larry
Norman Mitchell
Erie
Columbus
Union City
Girard
Warren
Corry
Elgin
Spartansburg
North East
Townville
Grand Valley
Titusville
Fairview
Pittsburgh
Pittsfield
Lake City
Bear Lake
Meadville
Ripley
Dunkirk
N. Y
Guest
Ohio
Orlando
Spring Creek Township
PTA
Cochranton
Allen Barton
D. Robert Markle
William Donaldson
Warren County Volunteer
Sugar Grove
North Warren
Albert Fisher
Bertha. Cooper
Gerald English
Harold Smith
Leon Sickler
Paul McKay
Henry Jaquith Sr
Henry Jaquith Jr
Gerald Lindsey
First Presbyterian Church
Warren County
Political races loom in county primary with few sure bets
In a crowded primary the electorate faces two Dem and two GOP slots for each party. Carney is seen as a Dem favorite with Gulbo edging Hanes for the second spot. on the GOP side McClelland leads with Barber rising to challenge Chase. Candidates mostly hail from Erie, with McClelland from Girard. Also notes visits by nine candidates next Thursday to Spring Creek sites and local residents’ weekend activities. Readers advised to study political coverage and ads before next Tuesday’s voting lever.
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Carney
Dem
Gulbo
Hanes
McClelland
Barber
Girard
Erie
Spring Creek School
West Spring Creek
Spring Creek
Herb Smith
Harry Johnson
Quiet Acres Nursing Home
Wave Rieck
Clyde Morton
Oscar Nielsen
Dorr Clark
Corry
Wrie
Beverly Tripp
Corry Memorial ‘Hospital
Jane
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Wattsburg
Richard Wargo
Rouse Estate
Craig H. Fluent
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Elmview Jersey
Columbus-Lottsville
the National Bank
National Pond
Loblaws
Florida
Michigan Peat
Mailer
Firestone Supreme 22
LTA Firestone
South Center Street
Cory AM Bededleey
Portrel
Jaymar
Fortrestea
Jayma
Butters Atlantic Service
Robert
Chase Judge
Entira
Dhiversal
carrstuoIns
Roo Hudson
Gina Lolobrigida
Gig Young
Strange Bedfellows
Edward OD
Terry-Thomas
EL Free
Ann-Margret
Ann Margret
John Forsythe
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