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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1938

Page

3

Services for C H Patterson on Thursday

Funeral services for Charlee H Patterson 70 killed by accidental shotgun discharge will be held Thursday afternoon at 2240 o clock from 1089 North Center Street burial will follow in Pine Grove cemetery Deputy Coroner R Lawrence Davison completed investigation into death Patterson longtime Corry resident served as cemetery superintendent since 1902 Odd Fellows lodge member survived by son Harold Patterson four Buffalo grandchildren four brothers and one sister

Charlee H. Patterson Pine Grove North Center Street Pine Grove Cemetery R. Lawrence Davison Patterson Corry Pennsylvania Jong Herviceda Third Ward Odd Fellows’ Lodge Harold Patterson Buffalo George Patterson Trenton N. J Robert A Asbury Park J. A Albert Patterson Miami, Fla Howard Whiteley Intertaken N. Y

The Runb Rodeo Health Fund Benefit at Junior High

The PDA Council plans a November 4 health fund benefit at the Junior High auditorium with a play by Duns for High pupils and various acts. Mrs Blof Dal chairs the committee and proceeds support the PTA health work for newly Pupils. Thomas Roejofs WPA dramatics supervisor aids plans. Tickets to go on sale soon with matinee for children and evening show for adults.

P.T. A. Council Duns Thomas Roejofs WPA Dramatica Une

Corry Girl Married in Westshire NY Celebration

Mrs Hoy Horsterif and Mrs Nets Sorenson hosted a party at Corry, announcing the marriage of Miss Bleanor Patterson to Edward Roach. The couple, married last February, reside in Erie. Miss Patterson is a Carry High School graduate from 1933 and worked at Zam Zem hospital in Erie. Guests included out of town friends from Union City, Erie, and Spring Creek.

Hoy Horsterif Nets Sorenson Corry Tt. D Bleanor Patterson George Patterson Waal Street Edward Roach Prank Roach Conneaut Ohio Westshiek N.Y Erie Roach Carry High School Zam Zem Hospital Loren Thomas Union City Ret Warner William Mitchell Ora Mitchell Howard Johnson Spring Creek

Hard Times Masquerade Dance at Corry Country Club

The Hard Times Masquerade party is planned for Saturday evening at the Corry Country Club. Ovie Allen and his swing ensemble will perform and a floor show is planned. Decorations and appointments will enhance the event. Committee in charge includes Mrs J Frederick Kinley Miss Doris Sanden and Miss Charlotte McKelvey.

Corry Country Club Ovie Allen

Mrs Briggs Named Acting Postmistress at Warren

Washington officials announced Mrs Marjorie Briggs was named acting postmistress at Warren replacing her son Donald Briggs who failed to meet the age requirement for the post. Warren is a first class office with a $5,000 salary and a minimum age of 30, while the $4,200 to $8,000 class requires 25 years. Briggs led Kennedy Young Democratic forces in the Spring primary campaign. Charles Alvin Jones and Dr Leo Mundy will address a mass meeting in Meadville next Tuesday evening.

Warren Washington Marjorie Briggs Donald Briggs Young Briggs Briggs Kennedy Young Democratic Charles Alvin Jones Leo C. Mundy Meadville

Willis Blames Commissioners For County Plight

County officials face a dire financial status as Willis denounces spending. He cites a needed loan of 70,000 dollars and a possible quarter of a million after year’s end, blaming continual fund transfers and tangled ledgers.

Bn County Willy Jis Willis

Bridge Rehab Bid Totals Eight Thousand Five Hundred Seventy

Oct 18 reports the Wolf der sey Shore contracting arm of Union City submitted a bid of 8570.40 for reconstructing a deteriorated bridge and roadway on State Route 8. Announcement indicates the contract will be awarded in Harrisburg.

William J. Moord of Erie Dies at 47

William J. Moord known as Bit Moord, 47, owner of the Brown Derby Cafe and former Erie mayoral candidate in 1985, died in his sleep at his Peach Street home following a long illness. He had been briefly treated at St. Vincent Hospital after an October 11 admission.

Ideath Erie Eri William J. “Bit" Moord Peach Street Erie Sportsman Prizee Arid Yic Moore St. Vincent’ Hospital

Warren Seeks Sewage Plant Grant Rejected by PWA

Warren council learned the PWA rejected a grant for a proposed sewage disposal plant here. Solicitor Blackman said a letter asking reconsideration was sent, with no reply yet. A bond issue of 250000 may go to voters in November, unless the grant is reconsidered. For sale: livestock and pets, contact Mrs Earl Gates.

Warren Pum Works Administration Warren Bow PWA Necbrins 15 Blackman

I Am Proud of the Enemies I Have Made

In a steadfast defense of truth and good government, the Philadelphia Inquirer owner proclaims pride in the enemies earned through opposing Democratic machine rule in Harrisburg. He urges support for Arthur H. James for governor, asserting Pennsylvanians seek restoration of decency and competent governance amid attacks and mudslinging.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania Commonwealth Union Harrisburg Raft Arthur H. James James

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