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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1941
Page
3
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Vice President Wallace administers the oath to Lloyd Spencer succeeding John Miller with Hattie Caraway present as Arkansas’s other senator. A dramatic plane image over San Jose shows the Italian liner Fell burning after U.S. seizure of 69 Axis vessels. Seamen face arson charges. Italy and Germany protest. Pilot Gerald O’Brien hailed as hero after crash in storm en route from Miami to New York. Count Paul Teleki, Hungarian premier, reportedly took his life amid fears of Nazi domination.
president H Hirt of the Erie Insurance Exchange reported a burglar who looted the office at 101 East 6th Street shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday. The thief knocked the safe and took a cash box containing $90, fleeing before detectives arrived.
A sawmill on the Sugar Grove Warren road owned by Charles Skinner was destroyed by fire discovered at 7 30 Friday morning. Loss estimated at 7000 with 10 insurance. Firefighters could not save the mill total equipment and some lumber destroyed. Cause undetermined.
Benson High School held Friday morning assembly honoring Corry High lettermen introduced by Mr Anderson. Principal Sheen announced next year’s schedule while Chuck Williams discussed three basketball trophies and names. Olin Bracken Donald Carlson Roger Cole Vic Cragg and many others received letters for football and basketball with managers noted. The cheerleaders led a group cheer and school song as part of the presentation.
Harrisburg April 5 Associated Press Jory Howard L Russell says the State Board of Public Assistance plans to authorize higher relief rental allowances for the needy as living costs rise. A board meeting later this month will decide the measure with the Senate already authorized to inquire into shelter allowances. One board views a higher grant as requiring landlord improvements like plumbing, not just higher rents. The board has considered increases in shelter allowances for several weeks.
Erie Police Sergeant Michael Shea faces an impending decision as city officials prepare to inform him of action taken after missing two weeks of duty. Chief George Girksop and Mayor Charles Barber discussed the case with City Hall sources, with a public hearing notice previously served and a five day window expiring Thursday.
Thursday afternoon a class visited the Corry post office where Mr. Sullivan guided the students and answered many questions. The group enjoyed an ice cream treat afterward.
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