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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1942

Page

8

Farm column warns of incendiary bombs and fire safety

The Harrisburg column notes farm fires may be sparked by sparks from bombs near plant areas. It recommends power sprayers to combat fires, warns against solid water streams, and advises washing sprayers between uses. It also covers pruning timing after cold snaps and urges firefighters to guard against brush fires. A plan to plant 50,000 evergreen seedlings near Barnesboro is described along with War Department land acquisitions for Keystone Ordnance Works and local farm adjustments near the plant site.

Associated Press Harrisburg Bhs G.B. McCool Clinton Cowry Robert H. Rumler Lycoming County Heseltine Springs Barnesboro Cambrian County State Department of Forests and Waters Keystone Ordnance Works Crawford County Greenwood Township

Social Church Gatherings at Clymer and Nearby Events

A long list of local social visits and hospitality spans many families in Clymer and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nobbs of Tamestown. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ruslink. Mrs. Lesla Caflisch and Anna Neelers in Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Leeters and Morris. Rev. Exyard Ton and Paul Ton. and many others visiting for dinners, Easter gatherings, and hospital stays. Private Robert Phetteplace, returning from service, spends furlough with his parents. A Senior C. E. Society social at Miss Pauline Beckerink’s home concludes with hymn singing and games.

Mary Legters Anna Vander Schan Charlee Legters Shriday L Abram King St. Vincent Hospital Erie Henry Graylik Arona van Geem Sherman Claude Geerston Julius, Erickson N.Y. Elliott Normal Stephen Mayville Frank Neckers Tya Jane Neck Alfred Newhouse Thornhony and Gordon Lyle Compton Robert Phetteplace Towland U. & Marines Lena Bater Elmer Croscutt Exyard Ton Paul ‘Ton Castleton N.Y Ton Walter Sener Anna, Necker Jay Tenpas Grey Riverson Phyliss Brie Leslie Oafilsch Shirley Schruers Bre Phyliss Tenpas Henry Rhevergen Alan Howard Rhebergen Tan Roeberegen Edna Rhebergen Plorence Ellis Kenmore Ins. Gravink Anette William Rieberegen Lois Arwith Larry Gladys Grover Clarence Riveberegen Evelyn Beth Winifred John Bickers Corry Vernon Meerdink Milton Verberg Hope College Hollowsl Mich Jess Meerdink Gordon Newhouse Morris Legters William Caflisch Ernest Caflisch Syracuse University Donvid Spitzer Clarence Spitzer, Jr Aegheny Thornton Newhouse Geralding Ithaca Charles Legters Mary Lou Carol McCann BE. Hatt God Family Sherrill Lucille Gatly Rochester Donald Cady Jennie Gady Edward Gabriel Marilyn North East Charles Meyering Meyerirck Gabriel Clifford Warnshouse Karreh and Everett Nellie Havercamp Alan Neckers D. Warren DeRosay Curry Kimsley de Rosay Susan Philadelphia Philip Skeps Forteville Dloe Sken C. E Pauline Beckerink Trene Hoitink Ruth Schurman Robert Lyons Wayne ‘Holthouse Ora EB. Caflisch Ellen June Caflisch Syracuse Salem Ohio Fenn College Cleveland Hatfie Tewinkle Abbe Jas Gmvink Carlie Neckers Leslie Fardink Walter Leeters Milton ,Duevik Willian’ Krusselbrink Charles Leeters Carl Tewinkle North Side Marlea Donnia Mary Jane Heizer Deat | Heizer N. Y Carlyle Meekers Reformed Church Joo ‘Timmer Marilyn Gravink Goll Ruth Seburman Girls’ League For Autrey Detink Ladies Mission Ald Sorclety Methodist Church Warship D. D. Samuelson Epworth Plus Ultra Glass D.D. Samuelson

Seek Release of 200 Autos In Jamestown Protest

Local car dealers in Jamestown protest mounting rationing confusion after moving to Buffalo meeting with western New York and Pennsylvania dealers. They accuse the Office of Price Administration of issuing conflicting orders and failing to authorize sales, noting more than 200 new cars are tied up in Jamestown while only three permits were granted last month.

Jamestown House James~town Aligmabile Deaiers’ Association New York Pennsylvania Buffalo Office of Price Administration GPA

Oil Wells Damaged by Fire at Franklin

A grass and woods fire near Franklin burned for hours, destroying three oil tanks on the Ralph Hettenbaugh lease and damaging wells. It swept across Bullion district timber, threatened multiple properties, and burned over 100 acres before crews from the district and Clintonville Fire Department contained it.

Franklin Apri Bullion Ralph Hettenbaugh Fann Burns Clintonville

Erie County Court Grants Twenty Eight Divorces

Erie county court led by Judge Miles A Kitts granted twenty eight divorces on Tuesday. Among cases, Betty Lake sought divorce from Thomas F Lake citing cruelty and stinginess at 1715 Ottawa. Lucille Dorman of Glendale avenue accused Kenneth Lake of a persistent extramarital career described as delirium tremens snakes. Other divorces named M K Crowell and Susan Crowell of Corry for cruelty, Edith Larson and Edward Larson for cruelty, Louie Goodwill and Leroy Goodwill for desertion, Morris Aldrich of Waterford against Traette Aldrich, Virginia Collins of West 6th street against John Collins for cruelty.

Erig Erie County Court Miles A Kitts Betty Lake Ottawa Dk Thomas F. Lake Western Street Bheslsa Lucille A Dorman Glendale Avenue Kenneth J M. K. Crowell Corry Aentist Susanne Crowell Edith Larson Edward = Larson

Warren Board Approves General Teacher Salary Increases

At a Monday evening session at Warren High School the Warren Borough school board approved a general salary increase for all teachers. Grade school teachers will gain 160 to 2 year, while high school instructors receive 180. If the raise is less than 10 percent in either case, a 10 percent increase applies.

Warren Atheapr Warren Borough

City to Collect Fees for Engineer Permits

City Council approved a fee system for issuing permits by the city engineer. City Engineer Don D Williams and City Solicitor Walter B Scott will draft the ordinance for early submission. A tentative schedule includes fees of 50 for excavation permits 50 cents sewer connections 50 cents sign erection 69 cents moving buildings over streets 1 for alterations over 50.

Don D. Williams Walter B. Scott Williams Ab

Second Fatality Reported in Salamanca Auto Crash

Salamanca confirms a second death from a March 29 airmobile crash. April Bennemore Nevogie, 23, died Tuesday morning at Salamanca Hospital, following a collision that injured three others. Richard Meets, twenty, also died after the wreck as Nero Glic died burned in the fire. a parked truck and approaching car were involved.

Salamanca Nnemore Nevogie SalamAnca Othy ‘Hospital Wildwood Archue Richard Meets Nerogle Nerogic

Corry Plans Sewer Rental to Fund Delaware Program

Corry faces its top sewer problem with a proposed 75,000 project financed by a 35,000 federal grant. The plan calls for a storm sewer along East Smith Street and Bear Creek extension, with water users taxed annually to cover the city’s share and a possible five year payoff. A sewer authority would manage financing and construction as federal support may shift to a postwar project.

Corry State Department of Health Pennsylvania Ely H. Yoling Meadville Young Council Smith Street Bear Creek Hue Creek Lkely Federal Works Agency Don D. Williams Teserve City Council Cleveland Engineering Sewer Authority East Smith Street New York Wrstington Cornell C. H. Young

Jamestown to Add 16000 Square Feet to Rane Tool Plant

Rane Tool Co announces a Warren Construction Company contract to build a 150 foot by 100 foot single story addition of about 16000 square feet at Ross Street Jamestown defense plant. Completion is planned within 60 days with 5 to 100 new jobs. survey work has begun and part of Ross Street will close for the project. Local officials have begun legal steps to authorize the action.

Jamestown Rane Tool Company, Inc Ross Street Warren Construction Company Herbert J. Randall Rane Tool Unis

DRIVE AGAINST STRAY DOGS AT OL CITY

In Ol City, two days of dog wardens enforcement resulted in about 25 cases. Unlicensed dogs led to prosecutions. several untagged hounds were shot when owners could not be located. Officers Ray R. Shaw, Paul Dundon, and O. F. Perschlen aided, with health plans awaiting official approval.

Oil City Ol City Ray R. Shaw Endeavor Paul Dundon Hele Perschlen Mercer

City to auction ten city lots pending inquiry plan

City Councils consider disposing of city owned lots with plans to offer all parcels for sale. Director Wallar S Sweet notes interest from executives for multiple parcels including Grant and Worth corner and West Smith street. A 95 dollar forfeit is required to guarantee advertising costs before bidding proceeds.

Rmumieiyal Wallar S. ‘Sweet Grant and Worth Streets West Smith Street Dawson Fot Pirstavermle

Kane Officer a Major at 27

Major Howard M. Means, 27, of Kane, one of the youngest majors in the U S Army Air Corps, received a promotion today after completing officer training. He is the son of Mrs. Monroe A. Means and is a Kane High School 1941 graduate who attended Carnegie Tech and trained at Army bases in Texas.

Kane U. & Army Air Corps Howard M. Meany Monroe A. Means Army Majo Means Lie Carnegie Trek Comple Hits Kane Horph Kelly Melds Texas

Dubois Girl Survives Attempted Ride Assault

A year old DuBois girl, late at night, was forced from a car by a stranger who attempted to attack her along a road north of the city. The girl fled after the assailant tore off most of her clothing, and was helped to the state police barracks by passersby. Police filed the report and investigated the incident.

Dubois

Girl Companion of Apple Boy Released

Mayville reports say Ms. Hauser age 16 of Buffalo, arrested with John R Swanson age 17 and another youth after a Buffalo to Fredonia crime spree on March 29. They faced first degree robbery and second degree burglary for stealing seven revolvers from Predvota gun shop in Buffalo and robbing a Silver Creek clerk of 47 dollars. bail set at 1000 dollars.

Mayville Ms. Hauser Buckideplace Buffalo John R Apple Soy) Swanson Peabody Street Fredonia Swanson Silver Creek

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