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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
2
The September meeting of the borough discusses 9000 feet of street work and storm sewer improvements on Blit Avenue and Poplar Street in 1939. Community groups plan dinners, meetings, and church activities while a fatality at Kunestown prompts a postmortem and an investigation.
Community items include prices for a 1929 Ford Model A pickup and misc goods, local shop licenses, deliveries, and a raft of social notices from Miss Shintay Laman’s recovery to a church choir test and a Le gion auxiliary meeting. The page also lists hospital updates, parties, and school enrollment figures.
Mary Gilson of Corry died at her home on Frederick Street today at 12:60 p.m. after a long illness. Born in Ridgway on March 9, 1854, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Young and resided in Corry for 40 years. She leaves two sisters, two grandchildren, a stepdaughter in Buffalo, and a stepson in Corry. Funeral services from her late home Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment at Pine Grove cemetery.
Yesterday at Chautauqua county fair 19000 attended day and night. Harry J Holroyd former Jamestown convict Victim announced candidacy for mayor in Jamestown. Friday night Hank Miller's Hawaiians perform at local venue. Ania Bible Class plans trip to West Spring Creek for corn and wiener roast at Armitage home. Miss Marence Warne 19 of Mayville dies after paralysis, respiratory failure at Jamestown hospital.
Worn and partial notices list wanted items and services. Ray Little invites applications on Gibson Street for grasp pickup. A duplex for sale with garage is offered near 514 W want ads. Orrin Bemis seeks buzz sawing gear and assorted furnishings. Prank Grice advertises miscellaneous items in unclear form.
Lloyd Pastorius a lifelong Republican and descendant of Germantown settlers dates to 1693. He has worked over 20 years for the Erie County Milk Association and is a member of VFW Loyal Order of the Moose Eagles and other groups. This is his first bid for public office.
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