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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

8

Hit and run driver hides identity in Erie crash

In Erie on Sept 20 Russell We Sat four year old son of Mr and Mrs W A Smith was buried after being struck by a speeding car at 2013 avet and Filsworth venice. Police timed their search for the driver who fled the scene as the boy succumbed to a fractured skull at St Vincent's hospital. The boy left behind seven sisters and two brothers and his parents continue the wait for justice as investigators pursue the unidentified motorist.

Erie Russell W.A. Smith R. D Westminster Laurel Hill Cemetery Avect Filsworth Venice Ily Wood Y. G. Geittith Bethel Baptist Chirc Smith St. Vincent's, Hospital Dore Bauer Rie Fried Klolporne Edward Hill Renova M Gees Clark Girard Joned” Chapen Francis Strones Cambridge Springs Gdorte Brooks South Bend Mand Guy Smit Westminster Clifford Smith Mendville

Smiles Lead To Longevity In Boston Advice

Mrs. George A. Murat marks thirty years today and offers health tips saying smile more to live longer. Her remark celebrates longevity and cautions against aging trends that dim spirits, urging cheer and resilience to age gracefully.

Boston George A. Murat

Baptists Open Two Day Meeting at Union City

Union City hosts a seventieth annual Baptist meeting with Rev. Mr. Huals delivering the opening sermon and Rev. Ployd Adams of Ol City giving the keynote as the convention centers all activities around The New Way theme. Reports from churches, mission boards, and state officers shape the business agenda with addresses by Dr. MacMillan and Dr. Dinsmore.

Corry A. Hook Harvey Dockum Elmar Westley Bria Lindscott WF. Miller Lyle Thomas OF Creek Union City Huals Ployd Fi 1 Mack Wiie A. J. O. Marks Philadelphia C. Barrett Pennsylvania Baptist State Convention P.m.alexander Warren Missionary Societies TDRB Olson Titusville Th. H. MacMillan Bradford Aston Dinsmore New York City

Harding Assn Names Officers

The Harding association held a wiener roast on school grounds with a large turnout. After a brief business meeting, officers were elected: president Mrs Edward Kinley, vice president Mrs Roy Street, secretary Mrs Mildred Denton, assistant secretary Mrs Tester Hepler, treasurer Mrs David Beven. Council members are Mrs Tyan Siti and Mrs Harold Avtutage. The committee for the Detone meeting is Mrs Spencer Thi Ws, Bryan Bills, Mrs David Bew and Mrs Lester Hepler.

Harding Edward Kinley Roy Street Mildred Denton Tester Hepler David Beven Tyan Siti Harold Avtutage Spencer Thi Ws Bryan Bills David Bew Lester Hepler

Dairymen to Meet at Grange Hall West Spring Creek

Treve will host a Spring Creek Milk Producers Association meeting Friday evening September 21 at Grange Hall West Spring Creek. Agenda includes a Harrisburg milk hearing report and substantial business. All members urged to attend.

Treve Spring Creek Grange Hall West Spring Creek Harrisburg

Death-bed promise ties man to housekeeper in Bridgeport

Henry Henze a 77 year old Bridgeport man kept a death-bed promise to marry his housekeeper Rosa Laurner 59 who could cook traditional German dishes especially well. The commitment followed through after his wife’s passing though the wording of the promise and courtship details remain unclear.

Bridgeport Conn Henry Henze Sarry Rosa Laurner Henke

New Pastor Is Club Speaker at Corry Kiwan is

Rev George G MacNamara, pastor of Rimmanuel Episcopal Church, spoke to twenty six Corry Kiwanis Club members at the Innocent meeting in the Hotel Cor my ile. Born in Dublin Ireland he traced his homeland and its history and discussed present conditions. Keppel Tiffany, long a honorary member, provided musical assistance and was the pianist this year.

George G. MacNamara Rimmanuel Hoscopal Church Tha Corry Kiwanis Cor Piston Dublin Ireland Keppel Tiffany Phi Wall

Record Registration At Allegheny College

United Press reports Allegheny College Meadville Pa announced record low enrollment figures for the freshmen class on September 20 1814? The 293 first year students form the largest class since founding with 51 percent above last year. Average English placement score 127 vs national 94. Fourteen valedictorians and 78 percent in top tenth of their high school class.

United Press Meadville Allegheny College Nevy

Hurt in Crash Near Emporium

Sept 20. A car crushed into a tree near Emporium injuring two Buffalo men en route to a paint and contracting job. William Stevens, 40, in critical condition with fractured skull. Joan Fisher, 45, not seriously injured. Both taken to St Mary’s hospital. Police said they swerved on a curve. CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for kindness after illness and death of Anna Graham.

Emporium Cnr Buffalo Emmporium William Stevens St. Mary's Joan Fisher Stevens

Chicken Dinner at V. E. W. Home Hosts Guests

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars served a chicken dinner at the VFW home last evening starting at 4:00 PM. More than a hundred guests attended. tickets were limited and some could not partake. Floral table decorations enhanced the event. Mrs Harl Jackson led the kitchen, with Mrs J Haskell in the dining room. A repeat dinner is planned for October 10 with Mrs De Bulant as chairwoman. Barnes won the end table prize associated with Auxiliary activities.

Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F W Harl Jackson de Bulantt Barnes

Policemen Help Save Girl in Fast Ambulance Ride

Ruth Lulk sin, 12, lay in critical condition at Jewish Memorial Hospital after collapsing from a sore throat. Two policemen administered oxygen aboard an ambulance racing through streets at high speed, and her father arranged for help, with the ambulance arriving as a police emergency unit.

New York Ruth Lulksin Jewish Memorial Hospital

Ashville Woman to Celebrate 100th Birthday

Ashville resident Helen L Aiming Polley, born September 20, 1824 in Harmony, will observe her 100th birthday Thursday. She married Civil War veteran James Harvey Polley in 1857 and lived in Harmony, Buffalo, Blackville, and later Ashville, where she has resided since 1907 with her son Jed W Polley.

Ashville Helen L Aiming Polley Harmony Trey Blackville Reed Whittier Polley Buffalo Swan Street

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