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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1939
Page
2
A rough clipping notes city items including a new flag effort, roof painting prices at Ace Auto Stores, and a sheriff related court result. It mentions Rutland roof paint 89c per gallon and an ordinance in North East barring free circulars. Also lists residents and a benefit spaghetti meal event.
William W. Nunn of Warren received a gold badge from Erie Superintendent BB John marking fifty years of continuous service with the Pennsylvania Railroad. Nearby items note Polish American dance May 13 at Columbus Hall, a cor ry hospital appendicitis case, and various local notices.
Mother's Viewward is observed by the Costy Men's Bible Class which arranged a program for Sunday afternoon. Rev. Margaret Joshua of Silver Creek will deliver the message. The class will award a bouquet to the oldest mother and couple, with a box of candy to the youngest mother present. Public invited to attend.
A one legged ex-convict wounded one girl critically and then robbed and shot at others in a running crime spree near Tamaqua Pennsylvania before being captured by state police while holding up a coal wagon driver.
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