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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

4

Erie County expects 52000 to vote in fall election

Election Board Chair man Fred Lamberton forecast 56250 votes in Erie county for November 2 as 75000 people will be eligible. He notes high presidential election interest may boost turnout to about 75 percent. Registration closing Saturday spurs activity at the court house, while 115 polling places are being set with 205 voting machines ready for use and extra machines at busier stations.

Erie Erie County Election Board Fred Lamberton Lamberton Court House Joseph Williams

Concord Township P T A plans Friday program with wiener roast

Hemlock P T A schedules a Friday evening meeting followed by a wiener roast. Local families including the Sextons. Chelton, Volk, and Lindquist households are noted along with school and reunion activities on Labor Day. A future reunion is set for Joseph Chelton’s home amid other local gatherings and family travel.

Weekend Visits and Relatives Gather Across Erie Area

Ed Lee and Mrs. Robert Mitchell and son of Erie spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs. Lee. W. Simmelink and family visited Celoron Park. Nell Gates and family visited Merle Gates. Gates returned to Erie with them on Monday. Robert Clark of Washington visits his mother Ruth Clark and plans to leave for New Jersey then overseas. Sam Stultz and family had Sunday picnic with William Richards family of Erie. other guests included Gerald Wade Opal Wade and Elwin Wade of Erie. Kenneth Blakeslee Virginia Chesley Cindy Lou of North East and John Van Clse family of Townville visited Elwin Chelton. Hassle Robinson of Kearsarge staying several days with Joseph Shelton. Elwin McCray and three daughters New Concord and Bertha McCray Corr visited Chelton. Wade McCray returned to Allentown after visiting Cora McCray Velma McCray and Lynn McCray. Death reported of Mrs Joseph McCray of Los Angeles former of Concord and Corry. he was brother of Charles Cass and Holt McCray. Jay Harris hosts daughter and husband Vroman of Battle Creek, Mich.

Concord Edward Doner Leona Volk Miss Voll Lloyd Chelton Glenn Chelton Earl Chelton Vie Dorothy Chelton Secretar Joseph Chelton Wade Robert Brogdan McKean Merrill Wade Pittsburgh Earl Chelton Vern Chelton Grand Valley Charles Lindquist Johnny Harry Reynolds LeRoy Sayer Loss McAusky Bob Stewart Namine Glenn McMasters William Wnship News Titusville Lloyd Reynolds William Reynolds Corry Cecil Reynolds Webb McCray Roger McCray Buffalo Irvin Your Ed Barr Larry Will Marsh Robert, Marsh Merle McCray Sandra Ellis Higby Theodore Glatz Jennie Willis Glenwood Park Thad Gates Mr. Gates Herbert Lindsey Frank Gates Wright Jamestown Olive Lee Barmonsburg Ed Lee Robert Mitchell Erie Lee Simmelink Celoron Park Nell Gates Merle Gates New Jersey Sam Stultz William Richards Gerald ‘Wade Opal Wade Elwin Wade Kenneth, Blakeslee Virginia Chesley Cindy Lou North East John van Clse Townville Elwin Chelton Hassle Robinson Kearsarge Joseph Shelton Elwin McCray New Concord Bertha McCray Corr Wade McCray Allentown Cora McCray Velma McCray Lynn McCray Joseph McCray Los Angeles Calif Concord and Charles Cass Holt McCray Jay Harris Vroman Battle Greek Mich

Jamestown Records First Polio Case of Season

Jamestown reports its first polio case of the season, a 15 year old Lakewood girl who was admitted to Jamestown General Hospital Monday and is in good condition. Only other county case was last month in Silver Creek, traced to a girl student from Rochester. Dr Julius Prince says the county may escape last year’s epidemic.

Jamestown Jamestown General Hospital Chautauqua County Silver Creek Julius Prince Rochester Prince

Probe ends on fatal Bruceton hydrogen blast

The Bureau of Mines concluded heat from a hydrogen air mixture caused the Bruceton Pa explosion on August 13 that killed two men and injured one. The report cites probable ignition from gas compression on opening a regulator and notes several cylinders were accidentally charged with air during recharging, creating an explosive mix and about $2,000 damage to the synthetic liquid fuels lab.

Washington Bruceton Bureau of Mines

Explosion during cylinder discharge at Lima Pert home

The committee stated two cylinders discharged successfully while explosion occurred during the third. Saint Hose, the first native inhabitant of the Americas to be estyoed, is noted as connected to the scene in Lima Pert.

Tie Committee Lima Pert Saint Hose Americas

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