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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1949

Page

6

Local notes include land dispute and fire safety data

The article reports a Kane land dispute between Edward Capp and the Church of Gleghill to be settled in the December McKean county court as work continues on a new church edifice. It also notes 18 016 acres burned by fires in Pennsylvania in 1943, a poppy day tally of about 2 000 by the American Legion Auxiliary, and several local incidents from vehicle accidents to missing bicycles and a high election turnout forecast.

Kane Edward Capp Gleg McKean County Cou Dr. Capp Pennsylvania State Forest and Waters Department Ints Monthly Bulletin Murray Timken Roller Bearing Co Harry Mayfield

Mrs Jessie F Desmond Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Jessie F Desmond of 3101 East Street died Saturday shortly before 3 pm after four years of failing health. Born February 7 1875 in the city she lived here her entire life. Survived by son Robert F Desmond granddaughter Mrs Victor Slye and grandson Robert R Desmond Jr. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev Joseph R Clair officiating.

Jessie, Desmond Jessie F. Desmond East Street City Desmond Emmanuel Episcopal Church Robert F. Desmond Victor Slye Robert R. Desmond, Jr Bracken- Keating Funneral Joseph R. Clair

Mrs. Ella McCray Dies at Corry Hospital

Mrs. Ella McCray of Concord Township died early this morning at Corry Hospital after a months long illness. Born June 20, 1868, she was widow of Leon McCray and lived on Nash Hill. Survived by daughter Mrs. Lyle Peterson and three sons Chester Wayne Carl McCray. 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 3 from Brocken-Keating Funeral Home with interment in McCray Cemetery.

Ella McCray H. 1 Gorry Concord Station Corry Hospital Concord Township Lfe Leon McCray Nash Hill McCray Lyle Peterson Thore Chester Wayne Carl McCray R. D Brocken- Keating

Thompson's Borsoma Tablets for Kidney Relief

An old ad promotes Thompson's Borsoma Tablets as a kidney stimulant aiding waste removal and reducing night discomfort. It claims benefits for liver and stomach and recommends Golden Lax Tablets for constipation. Sold at drug stores.

Thompson

Burns Appears On Federal Bench In First Appearance

New federal judge Owen M. Burns of Erie sat with Judge Nelson McVicar on an alcohol tax unit case. Eddie Hurt 69 pleaded guilty to operating a still and sought mercy citing a heart condition amid testimony of sugar sacks moved into his place. A medical exam was ordered before sentencing. William H. Harrison had a large family with six sons and four daughters.

Pittsburgh Owen M. Burns Erie Nelson McVicar Eddie Hurt Hurt McVicar

Ship Chelosin reaches shore after fog grounded voyage

Fifty one passengers and a 96 man crew from the 1124 ton SS Chelosin waded ashore over a barnacled ocean bed after the vessel grounded in heavy fog at the Vancouver harbor entrance. The ship bound from Powell River ran aground at low tide and all aboard carried baggage and dogs as they crossed the exposed sea floor to land.

Vancouver 8. C Vancouver Harbor Powell River British Columbia

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