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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1952
Page
2
A farmers market for Conneaut Lake area skins will open at Conneaut Lake Tuesday. The market will operate three days weekly Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 1 to 6 p.m. at the vacant lot Fourth and Water Street.
Residents of Glade Township discussed establishing a well equipped volunteer fee department at a Thursday meeting. A decision on location was postponed until agreement, with modern equipment shown and cost estimates prepared before presenting to taxpayers.
Community notes include crime reward for theft arrest, obituaries, social events, a VFW celebration, a floor show at the Ital Club, business ads for cars and appliances, and municipal updates on gas service and school additions. Also reports on burglaries, hospital ties, and local political candidacy notes.
A new product Seal-All claims to seal leaks instantly by sticking to any surface including gasoline water oil alcohol and naphtha in a 2 oz bottle priced at 1. Langhurst and Stewart advertise the item at 117 East Main 4127. A local Night report notes youths from Tryonville and Oi City arrested after public beer drinking on East Central Avenue, with potential citations to Liquor Control for underage purchases. A Mayville car theft case details a Walter Staton Jamestown vehicle recovered after being abandoned undamaged on Route 74 in North Clymer. Police report a Tryite collision near the Broken straw bridge involving W H Fitzgerald and Raymon Mowrey with no injuries. Fitzgerald’s car sustained damage estimated at 250 dollars.
An mild earthquake woke Las Vegas and surrounding areas last night with Boulder City listed as the center. Residents mistook the tremor for an atomic test at the nearby Nevada proving ground. No damage was reported.
Listings show multiple admissions including Donna Bogert eight and Kenneth Chelton seven in Columbus and RD 4 Union City respectively. Discharges include Emma Arnink and Cornelius Neekers with family ties noted and several others from Hurley to Spring Creek.
Fulton Oursler longtime author of The Greatest Story Ever Told and former Liberty Magazine editor died of a heart attack in his Hotel Navarro apartment. The New York author and editor, once vice president and editorial director at MacFadden Publications, wrote extensively on religion and public life, later serving as senior editor at Headline Dives.
In Tucson yesterday a 22 foot tall cactus weighing over a ton fell onto Cindy Lauther a five year old girl. Deputies say the cause of failure is undetermined. Tommy Lauther and two friends attempted to assist but telephone access blocked help. Six men with winches finally freed the plant and the child was taken to hospital where she died. Roger W. Rowland of New Castle was named vice chairman of the Pennsylvania Citizens Committee for Taft.
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