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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1946
Page
8
Advertising copy for the Wing Brothers Show touts a full circus with elephants and acrobats, announcing a May appearance in Muyue and promising an engaging program. The notice describes acts, specialized feats, and a young standout, while noting the event will occupy local property and seek audience interest.
The Erie County Historical Society calls for new members to support a major project the compilation of Erie County World War II military records. The drive, led by president Herbert R. Spencer, aims to gather photos and individual memorabilia for a Veterans Memorial Building. Membership dues are modest, with contributions accepted in lieu of payment.
Answers listed include Haile Selassie as Emperor of Ethiopia and James H. Doolittle. The quiz confirms true statements about religious diversity and diagnostic fields, with references to Congregationalists and other named figures.
The Hospital Auxiliary of Corry and the Hospital Association sponsor the Spring concert by the Elks Male Chorus on May. Tickets are sold by chorus members and auxiliary volunteers. The auxiliary, founded in 1919, has supported the hospital for over half a century, funding equipment and student music programs, aided by annual dues and fundraising events.
May 13. Robert M. Hall, infant son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hall, died May 11 at St Vincent Hospital Erie after a brief illness. Born in Paris, the child recently came to the United States with his mother, a French resident.
Rochester NY residents form 210 Delaware Avenue Corporation to buy Erie’s Ford and Hotel Ford in Buffalo. Purchase price recorded at 380000 for Erie hotel plus 1.2 million first mortgage to State Mutual Life and 100000 second mortgage to Hotel Ford Inc. Agreement to rename properties approved. expansion plans remain undefined.
Promoter Aluminum Napoleon 11 led early efforts to popularize aluminum by outfitting troops with aluminum gear and donning an aluminum breastplate for protection. Another avid booster named his son Aluminum and pledged to name a daughter Alumina if ever he had one, signaling his large hopes for the metal’s future.
An item titled Kongine wrist watch was found on a Saturday morning in front of 212 Spring forest by a party who asks the owner to return it. A bamboo flyrod and reel were taken from Kenneth Gates front porch. the finder requests return to avoid prosecution. Kenneth Gates R D 1 at 15 Mister Breger.
Auction notice for Wednesday May 1 at 1 p m CST two miles east of Columbus Warren county on Routh Bat Bacctls Comers featuring 42 purebred dairy cattle and high grade folatelis plus calves, farm equipment, milk cans and household goods. Cash terms. Also 3 acre farm for sale Claude Buceux owner Arthur Southron auctioneer phone Spartansburg. Card of Thanks expresses thanks from Jessie and Robert Desmond.
Hogs sold steady at 15.25 with sows 14.60 and cattle mixed in advance of summer demand. Calves and dairy heifers showed variable prices while cows and fat cattle ranged 9.00 to 11.50. Eggs were quoted with mixed receipts. stock market showed slight retreat from opening highs amid broad declines.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Fred Stru and Fred, an event or appointment, Denzel, Dr G E nation, a hospital cast or condition, and Smitty’s son. Details are unreadable. no clear actions, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed from the text.
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