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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1939
Page
2
The following hours will be observed at the post office on Thanksgiving Day November 23 1999 The stamp general delivery and parcel post windows will be open from to 10 in the morning These windows will not be open in the evening Mail will be dispatched received and distributed to The lock boxes and all special delivery matter will be promptly delivered City and rural carriers are not required to serve their routes on that day.
Involving Kane county residents Mr and Mrs Bostaph 30 and 43, respectively, hurt when their car was sidewiped by a truck on the General Kane highway near Von Swifickel last evening. Mr Bostaph fractured his right knee and may have a shoulder injury. Mrs Bostaph has facial cuts and other injuries. Charles Taylor 29 of East Smethport faced $600 bail on drunken driving charges after pleading guilty to a Sunday morning arrest by Private H F Gorka of the Smethport barracks. Several other local incidents are noted, including a fire investigation at Dailey's restaurant and various auto incidents.
A vintage ad copy touts Vicks Va-tronol as a nighttime aid to clear transient nasal congestion. It claims the product helps you sleep faster by easing nasal passage blockages with use before bed.
Mrs Miles Dean of Union City was treated at Corry hospital and returned home yesterday afternoon. The Ladies Bible Glass social at U B church will meet Friday at Mrs A J Pisky 53 East Fifth Street with roll call on a Bible quotation containing thanks. The last 16 defendants at the November term were acquitted after sealed verdicts. include John Kelly of Titusville for sodomy and Frank Caravella of Meadville for gambling devices. The Crawford county Young Republicans sponsor a testimonial banquet for George Barco in Meadville on Thursday, Nov 30. Jestler named by Gov. James as deputy attorney general. District WPA officer Franklin Dias approved a broad street-improvement program for Titusville with 250,519 working hours to employ about 208 men for several months. Mrs Rexnne Grickson of Jamestown, exposed to monoxide from a gas burner, revived by Jamestown fire department. Kiris P Bemis of Washington DC named administrator of the northeastern region for the federal surplus commodities Corporation to oversee the food stamp plan in the area. Only three cities, Allentown Rochester and Providence, have adopted the food stamp plan in the northeast, but expansion to all cities is under study. Sans Air Water hove is neither air nor water on the mou.
United Brethren church groups name chairmen for the year after a Sunday church meeting led by Carl D. Benton. Mrs Charles Bughee chairs Christmas Entertainment while Miss Phyllis McClintock leads Children's Day and John Ohin Jr Rally Day. Rev H Ray Harris spoke on The Hyes of the Church. 28 teachers and officers attended. Also in Washington PA Roy W. Bicks Special Prosecutor returns from a two day survey reporting slot machine rackets permeate the county.
Casimer Lynch, a former Corry boy, now manages the grocery department of the Atlantic de Pacific Company’s new Jamestown supermarket at 12 West Third Street. The store employs about 50 staff, with a Saturday force of 60, under Lynch and William P. Anderson. Manager M. Tyneh has risen through the ranks, directing a wide, 8,500 square foot, three block long layout with a large patron parking lot.
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