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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1939
Page
2
W Van Dyke 49 longtime Atlantic Refining chairman dies after months long illness at Jewish Hospital Philadelphia. The obituary notes his career paralleled the oil industry's growth and his leadership role within the firm.
City and Vicinity reports assorted items including a homemade pork sausage sale, hunting licenses, a kitten named Bob Tail, a car accident near Tionesin bridge with two injured men, barber services, building work at 900 and 902 Pennsylvania Ave West, a possible Ishoma gas station site, and various community notices. Also coverage of Erie conference topics, Typhoid case at Point Chautauqua, and local church and school updates with scattered crime and legal items.
Word reached Mrs. George Andrus of Hast Gongpess Street of the sudden death of her father Nicholas Dixe 79 of Syracuse NY at his home He had not been ill and the death shocked family and friends He was known in Corry through frequent visits Funeral plans not learned.
In downtown Pittsburgh a South Side man entered a doctor’s office and fatally shot Dr. Frank G. Leslie and wounded interpreter Joseph A. Cerra. The alleged shooter Steve Koski was pursued by a cigar-store clerk and turned over to police after the incident.
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