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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1951

Page

4

Snow blanketed Corry as 193 ey Thanksgiving dawned

Twenty years ago November 27 193 ey Corry and western Pennsylvania saw the first real snow storm of Water reaching four inches by noon. Corry enjoyed a quiet Thanksgiving with family reunions and a suspension of business. Sneak thieves were boldly targeting stores as merchants planned an organized response. Local plans considered forming an all Corry basketball team with support from Harold Orig Clarence Mountain and others for a winter indoor season. The Stanford Hose Company held its 45th annual dancing party at the armory drawing a large crowd and lively attendance.

Harold Orig Clarence Mountain Armory Stanford Hose Company Sui

Drunken Driver Draws Jail Term in Meadville Court

William E Proper of 510 Allen Street received 120 days in jail and 200 fine for obstructing an officer and drunken driving in Meadville County Court Judge Herbert A Mook imposed 60 and 50 for obstructing and 60 days 150 fine for drunken driving Proper was arrested on South Franklin Street Titusville Sept 3 by Officer Lester Strawbridge He pleaded guilty Norman R Bedow Titusville was fined 150 and paroled for two years on drunken driving charges He faces assault and battery and peace bond at next term Mrs Margaret Reese Titusville pleaded nolo contendere to neglecting to maintain her minor children Sentences postponed Carl Long Centerville RD 1 must post 800 bond and pay costs for prose cution surety of the peace Elmer Brown Guys Mills RD 1 fined 150 paroled one year for drunken driving

Meadville William E. Proper Allen Street Herbert A. Mook Proper South Franklin Street Titsvilte Lester Strawbridge Titusville B.C Reese Mook Carl Long Centerville R. D Elmer Brown Guys Mills

Funeral for A. F. Munger Held at Bracken-Keating

The funeral for A. F. Munger was conducted yesterday at 2 PM at Bracken- Keating Funeral Home with Rev. Prantis Whiteman officiating. Bearers included William DeHaven Charles Monroe Gary Bennett Glenn Gauffrean Bruce Thomas and Harry Hickle. A Masons burial service followed at West Lawn Cemetery in Columbus with Dr. James H. Wright and lodge officers in attendance. Attendees traveled from Lakewood Ohio Flint Michigan Cleveland and nearby townships.

A. F. Munger Bracken- Keating Prantis Whiteman William DeHaven Charles Monroe Gary Bennett Glenn Gauffrean Bruce Thomas Harry Hickle Cmeers Corry Lodge A. M James H. Wright Delbert Robinson Robert Desmond Duane Fogle West Lawn Cemetery Columbus Howard Wood Lakewood Mis Mackay Flint Mich Mies Esther Carlburg Cleveland Wayne

Questions From a Corry Pa Paper Interview Quiz

A reader quiz from the Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania recalls a 1920s style series of trivia and memory tests. It lists questions on presidents banking reform Indian treaties and other topics, followed by a note on advertising deadlines and wage contract debates.

Erie Contractor Dies in Fall at Payne Avenue Home

A. W. Bennett, 70, an Erie contractor, fell from a war pick into a ditch while inspecting a nearly finished house at 660 Payne Avenue. Coroner Warren W. Wood says skull fracture caused death. body sent to Hamot Hospital for autopsy. Bennett’s son Lowell and brother-in-law Kenneth Humphreys were on site.

Erie Fall Erie A. W. Bennett Ilo Coronier Warren W. Wood Bennett Payne Avenue Wood Hamot Hospital Lowell Squ Kenneth ©. Humphreys Humphreys

Demand for Annual Wage in Steel Talks Opens

The United Steelworkers begin discussions with steel management today over new contracts as current deals expire at year’s end. Labor seeks a guaranteed full weekly wage for 53 weeks, while industry activity remains high and plants operate near capacity. The debate echoes past proposals amid broader labor union pressure for year round wage guarantees.

Walter Reuther The Auto Workers Beng United Steelworkers Auto Workeré Union CIO Latimer

Apollo Man Acquitted In Game Killing Case

Harry B. King of North Apollo was acquitted yesterday on charges he killed a human being by mistake for game. King, tried under a section of the Pennsylvania game law, faced prosecution after the shooting of Philip Simms of Washington township on August 9.

Apollo Harry B. King North King Philip Simms Washington Township

Lowest US spot is Inyo California below sea level

The passage notes Inyo California as the lowest point in the United States at 280 feet below sea level. It identifies the location and the precise depth, highlighting Inyo as the extreme low point in the nation.

United States Inyo Calif

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