Fire at 602 W. Avenue Belnk
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 602 West Avenue Belnk. The incident involved a small structure and a shelter, with crews extinguishing the flames and assessing for further damage. No injuries reported.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1939
Page
5
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 602 West Avenue Belnk. The incident involved a small structure and a shelter, with crews extinguishing the flames and assessing for further damage. No injuries reported.
Mrs. Harry McGranahan of Bradford denounces the marriage of daughter Sarah Elizabeth to John L Dale of Meadville. The ceremony was conducted May 27 at Bethesda Home by Rev Ralph W Yeang. Mrs Dale will reside at Bow Street Meadville after June 15. She is a graduate of Allegheny College and worked in the payroll department of Talon Inc. The groom is with Armstrong Grocery Co in Sharen. The McGranahan family formerly lived at 22 Went Park Place.
D A R Brokenstraw Valley chapter will gather at the Loveland cottage Findley Lake for a 12 30 luncheon on Thursday June 1. Members bring own place setting and should reserve by Friday June 2 with Mrs R J Fogle for the county conference. The event ends with a tour to the Lite Store Golf Club on West Lake road where luncheon costs $1 00 and guest speaker Mrs Forney president general of Philadelphia.
A fragmentary notice reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Leid of Glymier near Corry hospital. The mother is identified as Mrs Deid, formerly Mrstoprene Stover, with approximate weights and measurements partially cut from the clipping.
Miss Marjorie Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Young of West Church street becomes bride of Paul C Aller son of Mr and Mrs Ly Aller of East Congress street The ceremony at the groom family home featured pink and blue decor with music by Mrs Harris Guests from out of town include Miss Cora Young Buffalo New York and Miss Ta Shatfer Splix Pa The couple plans a Wright street home and a wedding luncheon followed by a holiday leave with relatives and friends in Corry and surrounding towns.
Crowded summer resorts along Lake Erie as residents and visitors plan holiday getaways. Reports from Corry include summer hires at White Swan farms and Ruthleen McCray arriving for the season. Mary Elizabeth Gillette named one of six outstanding local graduates from Ogonty Behoal near Philadelphia. A Ford World’s Tour event with train fare, boat ride, hotel and fair tickets is advertised for June 23. Mac Moore’s orchestra energized a Country Club dance, despite fewer dancers. Upcoming events include the Plumini banquet and dance, a marriage announcement in Warren, and Chaffauqua summer instructors including Federal Lee Whit Uevey teaching choir techniques. A motor trip anecdote and several local pastoral and social movements are noted, along with various personal updates from families and businesses in Corry and nearby towns.
Miss Doria Follett and Joseph Pitcavage wed in a 7 30 a m ceremony at Our Lady of Perpetual Help chapel. The bride wore beige crepe with garden flower corsage. attendants included Mrs Nin Minick and Elmer Flanigan. After a breakfast, the couple departed for a trip and plan to reside on West Church Street.
Mrs. M edward Moore of Molt Street hosted a birthday surprise for her mother Mrs. D O Daugherty with twelve guests Saturday afternoon. Three bridge tables determined winners Mrs. Andrew Hansen Mrs. Harry Powers and Mrs. Lee Shepherd. A two course luncheon was served to guests including Mrs. W B Snow of Tittaville. Each guest received a Colonial motif favor and Mrs Daugherty received gifts.
Forty couples attended a Saturday evening party at the Corry County Club organized by the Tadlck of the club to fund an extensive redecorating project. Music by Mac More's orchestra provided entertainment from 10 until closing as guests enjoyed a garden tower themed ballroom.
A Japanese physician traces rising appendicitis cases to polished rice consumption and suggests a dietary link in Iyiesia appendix through the 90s era.
The province plans to modernize royal markers across Quebec and Montreal. Officials note the new insignia design has not been finalized but work will proceed with French Canadian input. Current signs will be replaced as part of the modernization effort.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable W. H. David found his uniform missing from a parked automobile in Liverpool N S. The thief made off with the garment while the officer was away, leaving a disturbed scene and a partial clue.
A vintage recipe introduces a layered summer fruit cake named Tutti-Frutti, using seedless raisins, maraschino cherries, and nuts with a creamy fruit filling. It contrasts with dense holiday cakes, omitting citron and exotic fruits, and offers a lighter texture with a bright almond butter glaze.
United Press notes active Demani trade in Pittsburgh produce with apples, potatoes, onions, and peppers among items. dairy prices mixed. Live hogs and cattle markets show steady to higher bids at Pittsburgh and East Buffalo yards, with lambs scarce and sheep bids steady. dairy butter and cream prices unsettled.
Fragmentary text discusses church name distinctions during the Reformation era. It references terms like Groote Quule Be Groat and notes Old or New naming by Catholics amid historical changes.
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