Local briefs from Warren and surrounding towns
Notes include a Pittafield man sent to Allegheny Workhouse for a nonpayment offense, Zalzneck's will closure for a holiday, the Northwestern Pennsylvania Sheep and Wool Growers Association annual lamb pool at Union City Stockyards, a Friday-Saturday Moose Club dinners, Meadville handbag sale, a Meadville nursing training survey, and a Friday-Saturday fish dinner at the Moose Club. Also listed are a Glidden Tour entry in Roanoke, PTA turkey dinner in Corry, school annexation in Clymer, social events at the Italian American Club, American Legion officer installations across several towns, local beer and soda delivery, Warren Sanitary Authority bids for a sewage plant, Corry roller rink bargain night, a mobile chest X-ray unit at Clymer Central School, and a Corry football ticket sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Journal
Tf ‘Warren
Pittafield
Allegheny
Blawnox
Union, City
Miles
Mil
Les
Crawford County
Carroll
Freddie
Meadville
State Employment Service
Moose Club
Jamestown
Jamestown Community College
Dees
Willam
State University of New York
A.M. Litz
Roanoke
Wyatt
Antiue Automobile Club of America
Corry Area
PTA Council
Wright School
Clymer
Board of Education
French Creek
Pressler
Chautauqua County
Hubert Brown
Herbie Johnson
Warren-Forest County
Titusville
Warren
Warren Sanitary Authority
Cor- XY Rollerway
Clymer Central School
Earl Beckwith
Cnsen
Corry
Franklin
Ritz
K&h
Jansen
Hospital Report and Local Notices Roll Call of Residents
The Hospital Report lists admissions and discharges from Corry Hospital including Harry and Ryan in Union City, John Hawkins on North Cutter Street, and several residents named with addresses. A council meeting in Ashtabula elected Joseph Martin administrator of the Erie Port Commission as president of the Lake Erie Ports. Fire relief fund rules allow 0 million to inoculate West Mead volunteers with Asian flu shots, to be reimbursed from the fund. Community projects at Clymer include oxygen masks and dam repairs, with local officials detailing survey costs and repairs. Franklin United Fund heads toward a 566,300 drive, while fresh hearing aid batteries are now offered at Rexall Drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Joseph
Martin
Erie Port Commission
Council of
Lake Erie Ports
Ashtabula
Ohio
Meadville
West Mead
A & B Distributing Co
Clymer
Westinghouse
Robert Howard
I T
Rexall
Franklin
Franklin's United Fund
Franklin Club
Barone elected president at Pennsylvania Firemen’s meet
Wilkes-Barre firefighter Frank Barone was chosen president of the Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association at its annual convention in Allentown. Vandergrift’s Clarence Craig was elected first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Frank Barone
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association
Clarence Craig
Vandergrift
First drawing on new gun club tomorrow
Mem bers should have $3 paid he's Sport Shop 14 North East The work of installing the new dial telephone equipment in the North East Telephone building is about 80 per cent complete according to Donald B C arnahan Erie division manager Nearly half of the customers in the North East exchange have received their new dial telephones Mabel's 524 A new building code designed to insure building standards and fire safety was readied by the City Planning Commission Wednesday for presentation to city council Council is expected to consider the proposed ordinance at its next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He's Sport Shop
North East
Donald B Carnahan
Erie
Nor East Exchange
Collier’s Beauty Salon
Erie Philharmonic Society
Erie Insurance
Corry Journal Printing Department
An & ‘County Pennsylvania Welfare Forum
Robert C. Taber
Philadelphia
Governor's Committee On Children and Youth
Erie Welfare Forum
Mabel
City Planning Commission
Union
Stem Memorial Hospital
John Oe
Union City
Downtrend in Polio Cases Reported by Public Health Service
The Public Health Service says a favorable downtrend continues in polio cases, especially paralytic cases. Paralytic cases numbered 1,576 in the first nine months, less than one third of 5,241 in the same period in 1956, occurring among 4,851 total polio cases versus 12,146 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Campaign on Race Violence Shows Mixed Civic Response
Captain Harry Fox of the Police Department’s Juvenile Aid Bureau praised Mrs Baldwins efforts to ease racial tension as positive leadership. In Camden, New Jersey five Philadelphia men, all 19 and two Marines on leave, received one year in jail for disorderly conduct after a confrontation near a high school. Judge Marino warned the group to avoid trouble and pay the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fox
Police Department
Juvenile Aid Bureau
Michael Petrilli
Samuel J. Wilson
James F. Brown
Marines
George Oliver
Winfred Dingle
Roosevelt Grant
Arctic Air Flight Planned To Honor Byrd
Commander Frederick G. Dustin USN announced a round the world polar air flight to honor Admiral Richard E. Byrd. The planned route would hop from Boston to Trinidad Buenos Aires Punta Arenas McMurdo Sound Christchurch Melbourne Darwin Manila Tokyo Anchorage and return, with refueling at McMurdo Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Byrd
Frederick G. Dustin
USN
Washington
Byrd
Dustin
Boston
Punts Arenas
Chile
South Pole
McMurdo
Sound
Antarctic
Trinidad
Buenos Aires
McMurdo Sound
Christchurch
New Zealand
Melbourne
Darwin
Australis
Manila
Tokyo
Anchorage
Alaska
Harry P Sperry Dies At Home After Illness
Harry P Sperry, born January 18, 1878 in Corry, dies at home early today age 79. He worked as a machinist in Buffalo and Pittsburgh before returning here to farm. Survived by one daughter Frances and four sons Edward Wilwyn Walter Robert, two sisters and a brother, with 12 grandchildren. Funeral at Bracken Funeral Home Monday at 1 pm, Rev. George Myers officiating. interment Foster Cemetery, Lander, Pa. North Pole to Thule voyage to London Paris Frankfurt and Boston expected to take two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperry
Corry
Spon
Buffalo
Pittesburgh
Frances Sperry
Edward
Wilwyn
Jamestown
Walter
Warren
Robert
West Sprine Creek
Tra Miller
Florence Tillotson
Ralph Sperry
Miny
Bracken Funeral Home
George Myers
Foster
Lander
Also Mentioned on This Page
VFW
Tm. m
Corry Hospital
Harry & Ryan
John Hawkins
North Cater Street
Sharon
Carson Munn
Terry Ann
Robert Walte
Justin Butters
R. D
Stephen
Olson
West Calumnus Venue
Charles Cummings
Wayne Street
Larry Stoke
Spartansbure
Robert Davis
Spartansburg
Clair Johnson
Washington Street
Paul Crowell
Wright Street
Harold Cragg
Smith Street
James McIntosh
Ripley
Abe Hathaway
Shonette
Lloyd Lundy
Vicki Lynn
Elgin
George McCray
Johnson Street
Jack Ryland
Ronald Messinger
Jansen’s
Gilson’s Builders
General Electric Appliances
America
Rexall Super
Rei
Cer
Cory
Creer
FLYE
North Center St
Penn
Britain
H. W. Massey
Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin Bi
Corry, Pa
LEED
Itu
Asde
Thomas Motors of Corry, Inc
Arctic Air
Harry P. Sperry
North Pole
Thule
Greenland
London
Frankfurt
Paris
Paul
Iomeln
Bigge
Ellis
Carload
North Center Street
Gerald Hammond
Slocum
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