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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1936

Page

8

Reunions and social events at French Creek

The third annual Bensink reunion at Albert and Will Bensink home drew 53 members and 5 guests for a lawn picnic and a short program with officers elected. The Hoitink family held its forty sixth annual reunion with about seventy attending from local towns. A Miracle Maid cooking ware demo sponsored by Vander Schaaf hosted a dinner with multi course servings and gifts. Local residents and visitors attended receptions, gardening club meetings, and a variety of social gatherings, with reports of travel, new births, and a gravelling project along the French Creek to Marshall's Corners.

French Creek Bensink Albert Bensink Will Bensink Fred Bergink Laure Christead Neel Leeland Hoitink Leland Hoitink Eunice Wasaini Jay Tenpas Mabel Tenpis Frederick Vander Schaaff Wg My Fred Northrup Westfield Vaniley’ Schaaf Howard Legters Harold Legters James Tenharken Paul Meerdink Anna Vander Sehaaf Gilbert Arthur Johnson Beryl Anna Vander Schaaff George Vander Schaaff Mayville Beryis Big Bride Helen Ann Soein Bertis Breach Creek Bessie Johnson Mentor Kansas Isa Reading Homer Hinckley Sheffield Henry More Ellen Redding Fairview Poolness Marshall's Corners Amos van Erdal Lou 'Te Winlkle Ralph Youngs Youngstown Russell More Flo Murray Patrick Lucas Gleason Harold Cady Hartfield Arthur Burke le Vanche Neckers Lena Neckers Jessie Thorpe Mina Chestley Lucy DeCloe Myra Neckers Furthher Franklin Bushell Betty Branislin Lee Raspas Sherman Amos White Harry Moody Ross Mody Donald ‘Moody Clayton Redding George Redding Isa. Redding Wattsburg T. J. Neckers T Lo Arthur Habink Phila Habink Bima Emory Bernice Evans Earl Smith Glenn Evans Gertrude Gravinis Rose Gleason

Woman Dies After Crash Near Westfield Truck Tumbles

Four injured when a large truck failed to negotiate a curve at the bottom of Westfield Hill near Westfield. Mrs. Rose Edwards 25? of Chicago wife of Edwin Howards 27 was fatally hurt with a crushed chest and internal injuries. Brooks Memorial Hospital reported she would not live. Other injured include Benjamin Hekley 30 of Oak Park and his son Jack 12 who was paralyzed after the wreck.

Westfield Westfield Sept Westfield Hill Rose Edwards Edwin Howards Barkley

Small Fire at West Smith Street Station

A small rubbish fire behind the Pennzoil Pilling Station on West Smith Street was quickly extinguished by the fire department with no injuries or major damage. Neighbors reportedly complained to authorities about hazardous oil containers and debris at the rear of the station. At Somerset, 16 year old Pat Vilainin Bender is believed to be the youngest girl in the United States to make a solo airplane flight.

Pennzoil West Smith Street Somerset Pat Vilainin Ginger) Bender Somerset Township High School United States

1600 Children Return To Classes In Corry 1936 Openings

About 1400 pupils are expected to enroll in Corry Public Schools as the 1936 37 term opens. St Ward’s parochial school plans for roughly 200 registrations. Superintendent Ralph S Dewey will present the year’s program with teachers meeting to outline first day arrangements. Classrooms have been cleaned and renovations completed. registration and organization will occupy most of tomorrow with normal routines anticipated by week’s end.

Sisteen Corry

Boy Struck by Auto Badly Injured in Corry Area

A boy was severely injured after being struck by a car in Corry. Witnesses Katherine Spiesman and Phyllis Sates, about ten, corroborated the driver was not at fault. The 1984 Pontiac sedan was inspected and found in good working order. He remained unconscious, then revived briefly, with head injuries described as serious.

Kowalski Rat Eger William Splesman Harley Hall Neighorhood William Swan John Planigah Katherine Spiesman Phyllis Sates Swan Corry Hospital

Hospital Inmate Dies After Accident At State Hospital

Grace Miller aged 38 died at Warren State Hospital after an accident that led to removal of both eyes. Coroner and district attorney reported autopsy showing hypostatic pneumonia from failing myocardium septicemia and epilepsy psychosis as contributing causes. An earlier incident injured 9 year old James Scully Jr. and prompted safety concerns at the ward intersection. Julia Shilala, 16, and seven nurses were interviewed.

Warusv Sept. S—County Warren State Hospital Grace Miller Evie County Ed Lowrey Attornney L. GC Eddy Julia Shilala DuBois

Body of Chautauqua Lake Victim Found Near Jamestown

Philip Chambers 23 of New Castle Pennsylvania drowned after a boating incident on Chautauqua Lake. His body was recovered Saturday morning by James Gardner of Lakewood and Francis Foster of Mayville during a night search near the Quaulauqua dock and later taken to Mayville and then New Castle. Weekend visitors Merle Gasler of Meadville were in the city for Labor Day.

Jamestown Philip Chambers New Castle Chautauqua Lake Point Ghau Lauqua Chambers James Gardner Lakewood Quaulauqua Francis Foster Mayville Gardner Wren Chautauqua

Rive Hurt in Crash of Three Cars

Five people were injured in a three car truck collision on US 6 one mile east of Kanes. Mildred Brackmon 106 Pine Avenue Kane remained in hospital with head and back injuries. Arthur Cetler Jo Jo Road Kane in hospital with numerous lacerations and bruises. J B Beefy Jewett had lacerations of the right leg. Carl Weiser 29 Jewett had numerous lacerations bruises. Leon Weiser suffered severe facial lacerations needing many stitches.

RIVE Kanes Mies Mildred Bricknon Pine Kane Arthur Cetler Jo Jo J. B. Beefy Jewett Carl Weiser Jowett Leon Weiser

Mineral finds in Western Oklahoma spark survey headlines

Gold strike Mangum Olda reports graphite and fine deposits of gravel and sand discovered in recent mineral surveys across Western Oklahoma. The finds point to potential mining prospects and regional economic interest as surveys continue.

Mangum Oklahome

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