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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1941

Page

6

Local notices and incidents loom in City Council session

Readable fragments report council in municipal building this evening with notes on health updates and Red Cross meeting. Several incidents include a pavement barricade on West Pleasant Street near the Senior high school, a police call at East Main Street apartment, and a car crash on Spring Street hill with injuries. Also listed are community items: Red Cross executive board to meet, a highway project delay, and local employment and public notices.

Corry Whopter of the Red Cross

Garden Club Meets French Creek Items in April gathering

The Frenth Creek and Minding taker Garden Club met with president Mrs. J. J. Neck ers in French Creek on April 5. Fourteen members attended a dinner and heard papers on wildflowers, violets, trilliums, and lilies read by members Jennie Thoop, Luna Neckers, and others. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Miles Wagonar at Leon Ticknor's funeral, while local moves saw Grace Evans selling a farm to Earl Stores and other residents changing homes.

French Creek Frenth Creek Corry Bueh Redding Frank Hullett Dice Don Willis Sarah Wes Helping Hand Club Enhett Patchen Carlthes Neckers Port ‘Land Junior More Louis Proestler Cote Maynard Keith Nina Virginia Camp Missouri Fox Hunters Columbus Jamestown Edward Beckerink R. A. Thompson Syd Dunnewold Wilford Whitney Clymer Ashville Wight Mach

Flood Threat Looms as Susquehanna Rises at Wilkes-Barre

Heavy rains push the Susquehanna River toward flood levels in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding Wyoming Valley towns. Officials warn of rising crests, with some low-lying homes evacuated and highways blocked. Blue Hillton and nearby confluences monitored as river outlook remains uncertain.

Wilkes-Barre Associated Ros Wilkes-Darre Forth Hootalae Wyoming Valley Bluehamton

C10 Organizer Still in Jail

Eliner Barger, former CT organizer, is held on a $1000 bond in McKean county Jail Smethport awaiting next court term in June. His father and brother arrived from Spangler but could not post bond. A related woman, identified as Miss Ann Pulasti of Bakersport, Pa, is said to have given birth to a stillborn infant while hospitalized, after an alleged illegal relationship.

Slane Eliner Barger McKean Smethport Justice of the Peace Spangler Stenger Clyde J. Menai Kane Summit Hospital Barger Elmer Barger Wernemay Ann Pulasti Bakersont, Pa

Plans for Dunkirk School Remodeling Approved

Final plans for remodeling and modernization of Dunkirk grade school No. 4 have been approved by the state department of education and returned to Thomas M. Morrissey, chairman of the building committee. Bidders will have access next Wednesday. Architect William Schulenberg of Fredonia outlines a two story wing with an auditorium on the ground floor and two classrooms above. Heating will be treated externally. Project cost estimated at 80000 dollars.

Dunkirk State Department of Education Thomas ‘M. Morrissey Board of Education William Schulenberg Fredonia

Grange Gathering Planned as Habinie Family Travel Dates Form

Family prepares Turkish sandwiches and a dish for six for a Grange gathering. Mr and Mrs Garrett Habinie plan to leave Monday for a motor trip to Michigan to visit their daughter and her husband Rev Joshua Hogenboom and wife.

Grange Garrett Habinie Munday Michigan Rev Joshua Hogenboom

Verdict Sustained In Crawford County Case

Judge Clare Kent upheld a $24,689.25 verdict in Florence Murs v Meadville Telephone Co on appeal for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The case stemmed from a Farm crash when a falling rotten pole, blamed on maintenance neglect, killed Arthur Mars, a Troy township farmer. The judge invoked the old question which came first the hen or the egg as he noted the pole’s decay and negligent maintenance.

Meldvinle Clare Kent Crawford Comuty Common Pleas Florence Murs Meadville Telephone Company Arthur Mars Troy Township Mars Videnos Juize Korit Ie Jarist

Weir Steel Employees Win 10 Cent Hourly Increase

Pittsburgh April 7 The National Steel Corporation announced a 10 cent per hour wage increase for Weir Steel employees effective April 1. A Weir spokesman said the raise is part of a broader arrangement being worked out across all subsidiaries. About 21 000 hourly workers are affected.

Adouchlregeres Pittsburgh Wietyehalrman National Steel Corporation Weir

State relief rolls shrink as job gains cut aid totals

The Mayeh district reports 332,144 still on relief in the state. Net expenditures for general assistance fell to under $200,000 weekly, with March 20 total at $795,785, down $3,965 from the prior week. Private industry jobs helped 1,472 leave the rolls, while only 950 exited due to job losses, reflecting WPA impact and continued layoffs.

Broush Saula Pennsylvania

Fatal Injuries After Car Plunges in Jamestown

An 18 year old driver lost control on Crossman street hill and careened into North Main street, killing Charles A. Anderson, 75, at Jamestown General Hospital. Anderson, once a grocer, had recently worked at the Abrahaamon Bigelaw store.

Tamestown Crossman Street North Main Street Jamestown General Hospital Charles A. Anderson Lakeview Avenue Anderson Ugneror Abrahaimon-Bigelaw

Farmer Ends Life In Garage On Farm

Bradford Pa April 7 believed despondent E H Coleman 69 committed death by own action in garage near his Bolly Brook homestead farm. Coroner Thomas R Clarke of Bradford reported Coleman was found by his wife after returning from Smethport visit. He apparently used a garden hose attached to exhaust pipe of his car. Coleman had surgery in February at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

Bradford E. H. Coleman Bolly Brook Thomas R. Clarke Lockey Coleman Smethport Goleman Jobs Hopkins Baltimore

Markets Bustling with Mixed Produce and Buffalo Livestock

ATTSBURGH PRODUCE April 7 reports moderate demand for apples and pears with prices for Baldwins Mclntosh Delicious and Rome Beauties listed in varied ranges. Potatoes and sacks show steady output while Buffalo market notes cattle and calf activity, with steers, yearlings and cows up modestly amid volatile bids and strong to higher prices. eggs, nuts, and stocks listed with broad fluctuations.

Attsburgh Pittsburgh New York Pennsylvania Rome West Virginia Maine Green Mountains Idaho Buffalo

Unclear Pennsylvan ia baseball league notes and games

Fragmented report mentions a local baseball league in Pennsylvania with teams from Erie and nearby areas. References to April tournaments, ball players, and matches against Cleveland and New York appear inconsistently, with several garbled names and dates.

Pennsylvan Fevelana Yanley Bath City Elizantion Erie Sylvania Garl Miptrvicks Walter Ha Ari Satures New York Seace Brooklyn Nova Es

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