Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files
A fire destroyed the layne barn on H. E. Lee’s Sample Flats farm with losses above $3 000. Frank Grath suffered ankle and leg injuries at the Corry Game Club camp near Sterling Run. Corry High drew 0 0 with Warren Dragons on the Junior High field as its football program expands to include a rifle team coached by Stanley B Anderson. Mrs Clarence Willis now runs the Phoenix Lunch on East Main Street replacing Dawson Kolard. Horace Brynolfson, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Brynolfson, had several fine…
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H. E. Lee
Sample Flats
Layne
Frank Grath
East Irving Street
Corry
Sterling Run
Corry High School
Stanley B. Anderson
Comy High ‘School
Clarence Willis
Phoenix Lunch
East Main Street
Dawson Kolard
Horace Brynolfson
Paul Brynolfson
West Smith Street
Advertising and postage notices from Corry newspaper
A fragment lists publisher and editor names and addresses including Fred Kimball Inc New York Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia, noting Associated Press exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. It includes postal details Corry Pa and subscription rates, plus advertising deadlines and display ad rates.
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Colegrave
Rample
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Detroit
Mortgage & Bond
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
AP News
Corry
Lawyers Map Gambler's Case in Erie Bribery Probe
Atty Samuel Y Rossiter to aid Edward Petrillo Sr for Anthony Grignol in the bribery case tied to police officers Ralph Lesher and Wendell Moser. Grignol identified by Joseph Kelly as the payer of $25 weekly bribes to protect gambling in a Bank News basement. Bail set at 2500. hearing postponed to October 5. Kelly not yet represented.
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Erie
Atty
Samuel Y. Rossiter
Anthony Grignol
Joseph Kelly
Rossiter
Edward Petrillo, Sr
Grignol
Kelly
Ralph Lesher
Wendell Moser
Bank
State Street
Edwin Bowes
Petrillo
Bowes
Cabinet Shakeups Illustrated in Truman Era Outlook
Washington analysts split over whether Secretary of State Acheson will resign soon. Truman signaled he would keep Acheson while in office, but Acheson may decide to quit. The piece notes 22 cabinet changes in nearly six years, averaging about 3.4 per year, higher than earlier presidents except Hoover and Taft.
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Acheson
Truman
U.S
San Francisco
Fdr
Coolidge
Harding
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Hoover
Taft
Quiz answers and a tragic crash in New Castle
A reader quiz promises memory checks while a fatal crash occurs near New Castle. A 12 year old girl, Myra McClintock, died after an auto struck her bicycle on Route 68 three miles south of town.
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New Castle
Myra McClintock
B.C
Here
East Branch Cemetery to Hold Annual Meeting Next Week
Spring Greek notes the East Branch Cemetery Association will convene at the East Branch Grange Hall next Wednesday evening. Local residents report various visits and travel, including Pvt. John Donaldson returning from Indiantown Gap and family trips involving G. D. Glexton in Hillsabethtown and Dr. R. W. Davis in Ithaca.
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Spring Creek
East Branch Cemetery Association
East Branch Grange Hall
John Donalason
Indiantown Gap
L. R. Donaldson
G. D. Glexton
Hilzabethtown
R. W. Davis
Ithaca
N.Y
L. D Pilge
Paul Devaney
Aliquippa
Vance Allen
Corry
Arch Wynn
James Sinkler
Boston
B. T. Porter
Lois Jane
F. GC. Kafferlin
Erie
Local residents active with visits and family news
Mrs Ida Porter returned home on Tuesday after several days in Corry. Mrs Carol Donaldson spent the past weekend in Youngsville. B F Hassett of Union City called on relatives here Saturday. Mr and Mrs James H Sickler have named their baby daughter Martha Beth. Mr and Mrs C H Damon and Mr and Mrs KH Whaley of North Warren visited Mrs Lois Sickler on Sunday.
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Teachers’ Institute
Warren
William Wodarsky
Carl Donaldson
Howard Burleigh
Clinton Gottse
A. B. Porter
H. J. Johnson
George Warner
Port Allegany
Wilbur .Blakestee
Sandra
W. L. Henry
Ida Porter
Corry
Carol Donaldson
Youngsville
B. F. Hassett
Union City
James H. Sickler
Daghter
Martha Beth
C. H. Damon
KH. Whaley
North Warren
Lois Sickler
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Corry High
Beavers
Warren Dragons
Tlawyers
Cal
WOCL
Jamestown
Bob Desmond
R. P. Beckwith
Willys Cars
JEEPS
New Holland Farm
Chrysler
Center St
Iil
Al’s
Studebaker
NEW Studebaker
Ron Veigan
Studobolt
R. G. Wiggers Motor Sales
North Center Street
Samél Langhorne Clemens
Cohen Auto Supply
W. Main ST
Tagmi Electric Service CO
Enance
Federal Savings Up To and Loan Insurance Corp
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Bellans
Smith Bros
Deans
Yardley Creams
Siegfeld
Mit
Glover's
Woodbury Soap
Lux
Subath Bubble Bath
Marlene
Dorothy Perkins
Deodorant
Woodbury Face Powder
Sea’s Hand Cream
Sof
Topp
Coats
Kensington
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