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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1947

Page

3

Sherman Man Fatally Injured in Head-On Wreck

Jamestown area report says Fred Ruis sell 79 a Sherman farmer truckman died after a head on collision on the Sherman Summerdale road at about 10 45 am. Robert Reed of Sherman was treated for injuries and Russell a passenger died en route to Jamestown General Hospital. Deputy Pratt and others responded to the scene in poor visibility.

Jamestown Fred Ruissell Sherman Farmer Chautauqua County Ernest Pratt Findley Lake Westfield Mermoral Hospital Robert Reed Sherman Elliston Summerdale Sherman-Summerdale Russell Reed Jamestown General Hospital Hemstreet Ville Pratt West Vnel Hospital J. J. Patti Patti Merle Robert Edwards Sherif Tme

Woman Born Here Dies in Oil City

Mrs. Jennie E. McMullen 83, longtime Oil City resident and widow of James B. McMullen, died at home at 22 m today. Born December 21 1863 in Corry to David and Estella Bartholomew, she lived here since childhood. Her husband perished in a railroad accident November 5, 1925. Body sent to Sterlee Funeral Home. funeral arrangements pending.

Oil City Jennie E. McMullen James B. McMullen McMullen Corry David and Estella Price Bartholomew Sterlee

Two Men Sentenced in Erie County Court

Erie county court handed sentences to four defendants with one deferred and one suspended. August Michels received 1.5 to 3 years in state prison for indecent assault involving two teenage girls. Theodore Magee of Erle was sent to the Allegheny County Workhouse for public indecency for one year. C. A. Peifer of Johnstown got six months in prison and a $100 fine with sentence suspended, ordered to pay costs and restitution to a boardinghouse keeper. Jack Jeffries’ case was deferred for aggravated assault and battery.

Erie Yuage Surton Laub Erie County August Michels Theodore Magee Erle Allegheny County C. A. Peifer Johnstown Peifer Paul Miller Eric Jack Jeffries

Second hunting victim improves in Jamestown hospital

Jamestown reports Herbert C. Gunnell, 26, of Falconer, in good condition and testing well after a shoulder wound from a deer slug fired by Alfred Dahl near Fred Quaint farm. Police say Gunnell was among three hunters when the shot struck his right shoulder. Separately, Herbert Covert, 29, of East Randolph, shot in the hip, remains critical but is gaining ground at W. G. A. Hospital after three transfusions.

Jamestown Herbert C. Gunnell Falconer Jamestown General Hospital Wesson Paplow Gunnell Fred Quaint Alfred Dahl W. G. A. Hospital Herbert Covert East Randolph

Await Decision in Unique Compensation Case

Erie November 29 The State Compensation Board hearing on a one of a kind case ends with uncertainty as William Petrigni 65 died of pneumonia thought to stem from a chill after an injury at Griffin Mfg Co. His widow Mrs Josephine Petrigni of Erie represents the plaintiff with attorney Joseph Agresti noting the unusual link between the accident and death while walking to the plant dispensary.

Erie Jessé Smith Warren State Compensation Board Joseph Agrest William Petrigni Griffin Mfg. Co

Corry Woman's Mother Dies at Warren Hospital

Marie Johnsen widow of Louis Johnsen died yesterday afternoon at Warren General Hospital at five. Survived by daughter Ruth Foster of North Center Street. Funeral service set for Monday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs Hildum, 112 Water Street, Warren.

Marie Johnsen Louis Johnsen Warren General Hospital Ruth Foster North Center Street BH. Hildum Water Street Warren

Community notices and church group events in Clymer area

Local residents attend Grange meetings and lodge gatherings while planning holiday programs. Mrs. Florence Aminka and Mr. Lyn Bull drop in at Jamestown Grange events. Pius Vitra Class to meet December 4 at Mrs. Christenson's home for Christmas party with gift exchange. BT, A. group gathers at U B Church basement with by law revisions and expert talks on extracurriculars. Numerous visiting relatives and church activities noted, including Abbe Church Christmas program planning and Santa Claus discussions.

Clymer N.Y Frederick Vander Schaaf Dean Payard Dawn Madelene Burdelle Vander Schaaf Donald Janelle Miller Madelon Lynford Young Charles McCann Sandra Campbell David Colburn Frederick Vander Schaaff Ffteen Stanley Brush Glub Marion Gallup Lynette Kay Albert Kearns Neil Bradbury Williamsville Paul Wiegels Buffalo Ellen Gleason Helen King Clymer Grange Ashville Grange Hose Gleason Plorence Armink Eva Bull Mabel Spohui Corry Ticron Arka Florence Aminka Lyn Bull Grange Falconer Princess Lodge Jamestown Methdist Chris Christenson U. B Paul Himier J. J. Knapp Vander Schaaff John Flet Rapids Mich Donald Lockebhouse Joe Visser Bessie van Erden William Gravink Arthur Campbell Howard Matthews Treva Dunnewold Kathryn Groters Merle ‘Tewintle Norman Hogenboom Albert Jeramis Pittsburgh Henry Habink Milton ‘Ton Milton, Jr Detroit I Mary Ton Leslie Forness Richard Robert Eugene Hamburg Clarence Foster Sunny Clymer Hill James Beckerink Clifford Young Walter Colburn Santa Claus 34th +Street Marvin Holthouse

Thanksgiving Visit and Food Drive Report From Corry and Washington

Community members urged to bring food for three needy families as Sue gifts exchange proceeds. Harold Carlson family from Corry and Roger Wallace from Washington DC visited Rev. and Mrs J J Knapp and Dorothy. The Wallaces and family later stayed over for the weekend before returning home.

Sue Harold Carlson David Don Thomas Anita Corry J. J. Knapp Dorothy Nell Wallace

Former resident dies in Erie home aged 15

William W. Edmonds aged 15 of 2008 Raspberry Street Dee dies at Gishone Friday evening. Former resident of Corry and retired farmer. Survived by wife Ming Lora, Hawley Edmonds, daughters Genevieve Smith and B C Rhtheberger of Erie, 18 grandchildren, brothers C A Edmonds of Erie and George Edmonds of Peonlall, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Chester A. Schasl Funeral Home Erie and attend the service Monday afternoon with internment Grove Cemetery.

Erie William W. Edmonds Raspberry Street Dee Gishone Edmonds Corry Ming Lora Hawley Edmonds Genevieve Smilth B.C. Rhtheberger Yetieréat Grande Wo Brothers C. A. Edemonds George Edmonds Peonlall Chester A. Schasl

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