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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

2

Bell Telephone officers to meet in Warren region tonight

About 50 Bell Telephone Company officers and employees are expected in Warren for the annual regional meeting covering Warren Bradford and DuBois subdistricts. J Frank Cox of Pittsburgh vice president and general manager of the Bell Telephone Western Area will review the district’s activities over the past year. The report and remarks focus on regional operations and plans.

Bell Telephone Company Warren Bradford DuBois J. Frank Cox Pittsburgh Bell ‘Telephone Franz

Stolen 1947 Packard Clipper from Erie garage

Powell's Erie notices report a light grey 1947 Packard Clipper four door sedan valued at 2500 stolen from Packard Erie Inc garage along with items worth 300. Police notified Monday morning as award vice president J Simpson confirms the theft and describes the vehicle with whitewall tires.

Powell's Erie Packard- Erie, Inc J. Simpson Meerdink's Gaile H. Ross Ross St. Eliza Beth’s Hall Oil City New Kensington Chalmers M. Cochran Charles O. Buck Allegheny Division Pennsylvania Railroad Company Knox

Obituary notices and local notices from Corry area

Obituaries report Erle Alex Riel 69 partner at L. Press and Company dying after heart attacks in Hamot Hospital with earlier transfer from home. Also listed are community items: monthly Corry Rod and Gun Club meeting with officers election, a housing expeditor rent suit dismissal for Gerald W. Smith and Charlotte Young, a Wednesday fish fry at Cabins-In-The-Pines, several death notices from Buffalo and Oil City, various local police court outcomes, beer delivery ads, and multiple hospital admissions and minor injuries in Corry and Meadville.

Erle Alex Riel L. Press and Company Hamot ‘Hospital Riell Corry Rod & Gun Club East Washington Street Pittsburgh Gerald W. Smith Gerald W. Smith, R. 2 Waterford Charlotte M. Young Oil City Cabins-In-The- Pines

Obituary notes and local incidents in Jamestown area

August H Long 69 promucen Jamestown businessman and council candidate died suddenly at his son's home in Jamestown Monday morning. Joe Horvach of Sugar Grove admitted for medical treatment. Mrs Kinley in satisfactory condition after hospital admission. Dr Richard F Thompson 74 North East dentist for 45 years died at home. Two unknown assailants slashed William Mielke on Walnut Street causing multiple lacerations and 20 stitches. Also upcoming events include Star Casino act Don Cortez and orchestra and St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Hillstrom’s home.

Serton Sykesville Here T.W. Phillips Gas Company Paul St —Titusville Caldwell Street Franz Sharon Lee Steadman Earl Steadman Snyder Circle Corry Hospital Meadville Theodore Druzak Brie Nolo C. Clare Kent Crawford County Court Clyde Goodwill St. Edward’s Corry Moris Bonsteel C. P. Ferris David Ohmer Raymond Ohmer R. D Stanley Kasper East Main Street Red & White Columbus McCray Ladies’ Aid Society Frank Culver Knox Corty Hospital Altai Rigby Snyder’ Okelé Roy Coates Spartansburg Beverly Roden Henry Roden Fourth Avenue Richard Querreveld Mary Ellen Greene Bernard Greene Wilcox's H. Long Promucen Jamestown Frank Star Casino Don Cortez Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church D. A. Hillstrom East Congress -Street Joe Horvach Sugar Grove Stull South America Baptist Church George Kinley Wright Street Richard F. Thompson North East Thompson University of Buffalo Worth East Wi- Ham Mielke Walnut Street

Two Workers Die After 45-Foot Scaffold Fall

In Shippensburg area, two workmen died after a 45 foot fall from scaffolding inside a silo on a nearby farm. Jesse A. Sollenberger, 57, of Chambersburg Route 2, died instantly. Glenn E. Pilgrim, 45, of Chambersburg, died later at Carlyle Hospital. Coroner M Garfield Barber said the men were completing silo construction when the scaffold tipped, sending both to the ground.

Shippensburg Jesse A. Sollenberger Chambersburg Glenn £. Pilgrim Sollenberger Istanlly Pilgrim Carlyle Hospital M. Garfield Barber Cumberland County

City Council rejects new salary increase and passes measures

Council and school board set city treasurer pay to 3000 annually and assistant clerk to 1500 after agreeing on the raises. Ordinance banning firearms within city limits is adopted. City buildings valued at 163500, insurance added. Marion Wagyl permitted to run a chicken slaughterhouse if compliant. Center street block by trains to be eased with new platforms. $27.50 refund issued for revoked permits at Sport Center.

PDA Thdustriss Appraisal Company of Pittsburgh Marion Wagyl West Pleasant Street Exje Center Stream Center Street Maple Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wing- Willi Star Ivanhoe Randalls Chicken Rossbacher Walter Alexander Taylor Universalist Church Bemus Point Unitarian Church Eric Floyd E. Smith Tanner Mig. Co Smith Lawrence Park Miller's Kendall Service James Morris Sarah Thomson Mabel Dunkirk Lola Brocksoop Benjamin F. Brocksoop the Journay Mayville Ralph B. Martin A. Roy Perkins Orcutt's Firestone Rebekah Helping Hand Club I O. O. F. Hall Woreen Fee Arthur Barton Glenh Eldred Thomas Motor Co Christian M. Roess Deaconess Buffalo Roess L. P. Relman D. W. Duncan C.F. Hall Venango County William 8. Peters Jennie A. Stevenson Dial Koehlers, DuBois ,and Koch’s D. W.clark Al’s
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