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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1939
Page
2
Reported Monday afternoon a fracas involving a white woman and others on Route 34 near Slippery Rock. Glenn Rennick and Roy Abbott cited in the incident with a pocketbook snatching attempt and a collision on Eagle Street area.
In Meadville area two cars lightly damaged in a rear end collision on Route 77 near Blooming Valley. one driver Mrs. Mitcham of Oz City injuried with a bruised leg. Nearby incidents include a 1933 car strike near Saybrook and various hospital updates. A broad list of local notices covers elections, school board trustees, church meetings, and community events across Venango Crawford and Erie counties.
The first meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren in Christ Church is Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Bushs home on North Center Street. Elks plan a regular meeting Thursday at 8 PM. Wheelock and Steadman Community Circle hosts a Friday get together at Wheelock church with potluck and entertainment. J J Andrews Relief Corps No 49 convenes Thursday after noon in Masonic Hall. Luella Deyo Junior Club meets Thursday at 7 PM in Masonic Hall. Durable coats offered for 55 cents at DeJeam Cochran Barber Shop. Eugene L Mayer, 61, a retired Erie shop merchant, dies suddenly in New York City. Three new gasoline pumps installed at Kendall O station on North Center Street.
Stanley J Cmiel 25 of Columbus died Saturday morning in Mount Alto Pa He attended Columbus and Corry high schools He is survived by parents John and Mary Cmiel Columbus R D 1 three brothers Joseph Frank Walter and four sisters Helen Eleanor Jennie and Nellie Funeral services Wednesday at 9 am St Elizabeth's Church officiated by Rev Carl Heidt Interment in St Elizabeth's cemetery
Funeral rites for Mrs H E Manley were held at 2:80 o clock at the Tate home 217 East South Street in memory of the late Corry resident who died Tuesday night at Roanoke Virginia City hospital Ray B A Hook officiated and many friends and relatives attended A large display of flowers signified the high regard for the deceased Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery with pallbearers A A Nichols William Lombard LeRoy Cady O S Bentley H J Machers and L K Hixson Relatives and friends from Roanoke Philadelphia Yonters Pa Saginaw Mich Jamestown N Y Chicago New York City Columbus and Sprite Creek attended the services
Erin September report states Mrs Arthur Griesaw 26 of Erie died after a laceration from debris near her husband's car. Funeral at Crowe funeral home Union City with Rev Power officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Onion City. Body at father in law John G Griesaw Kimball Road Union City. Remains to Crewe funeral home Tuesday afternoon. Five of six lieutenant commanders in the British royal navy are shelved before 40.
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