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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1941
Page
6
A Friday night event at the Rex theatre featured 122 impressive performances commemorating the 0 St Yon W and raising funds for the Line ple Sharapoe. The crowd celebrated the Buster with 950 dollars raised, while nearby reports noted freight car loads and other city happenings.
Construction chief Hugh Daly told the Dubois school board the 300 foot long concrete building, begun 20 months ago as a federal Works progress project, should be completed by August 1 after delays due to labor and funding. More than 60 percent done, with many rooms ready before term ends if pace quickens. Budgeted at about $927,000, subject to city approval and next board session.
In Salonika Greek rearguards destroyed over 1.5 million dollars in Stewan Reamina oil installations. U.S. oil executive Arti Lanckton, 87, held on arrival in Athens after Allied consuls urged Americans to depart. Most Americans fled to Athens joining other evacuees from the American Farm School and Anatolia College in their departure.
Police Chief George J. Christoph said arrests will be made against persons starting grass fires after firemen answered 25 alarms to halt these blazes. He noted several city sections reported the practice to burn off old grass. Two youths, aged ten, were trapped but rescued by firemen arriving at the east side field fire.
Multiple churches announce sunrise and regular Easter services across the city. Choirs from St Pauls Lutheran and other congregations present sacred cantatas and motets, with special music by Mrs. Shields and Ted Feeney. Baptisms, confirmations, and social gatherings follow, as churches from Emmanuel Episcopal to St Elizabeth's Catholic mark the holiday with sermons and processions.
Bradford Pa May 11 ceremony marked completion of the year’s courses at Bradford Senior High School. About 120 adults participated in 87 courses including shop economics business administration commercial work and cultural studies.
The St Elizabeths choir plans a solemn mass with a sermon by Rev. Pr. Helt followed by Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament and a recessional hymn Holy God We Protas Thy Name. Choir members include Mrs Frank Kurkosil Mrs Charles Linski Miss Gerirune Schadell Jennie Behynski Jeanette Zyileke Mary Ann Gansolo Miss Georgia Webber Jane Picetino Josephine Val ett Philip and Regis Burns John Bognink Norbert Bachofer George Monner and Jon Connors Jack Splesmin Lawrence Morton and Rayfoond Bach efer Mrs Edward Kinley directs the choir with Mrs Mildred Denton at the organ.
Gospel Fellowship announces weekend services at Rev. E A Hook home Saturday evening. Young People's meeting at 8 20 with Mr Healy leading Bible study. Sunday sunrise service at 6 30 with Rev William Hall at Grand Theater. Sunday school at 9 00. Morning worship at 10 00 with Rev Crosby. Harbor Hill service at 4 00 led by Mrs B A Hook. Public invited.
The Brokenstraw parish plans sunrise services at 5 30 on Blue Eye Hill at Briggs farm. If rain, services move to Calumbus and Spring Creek at the same hour. Easter worship at 9 00 in West Spring Creek and 11 18 in Spring Creek with Bible schools following. Junior Endeavor meets 5 00 and Easter Vesper follows. The Easter theme is From the Farther Shore.
A telegram from Belgrade reports Yugoslav royal court members fleeing with military escort to Turkey. The dispatch notes political turmoil as King Alexander or his designated successor reportedly shifts toward exile, with unclear leadership at the helm of the royal household.
An unclear line mix of letters and words reads as a playful cryptic prompt. The fragment hints at language play or code style, with no identifiable person place or event and no verifiable news content.
A fragmented sports brief notes Frisch Hutchison and the Pitts as the Bucs stumble in a tense moment. It mentions a two point curve and a late drive, with unclear specifics about outcomes or scores. The garbled text hints at a notable play and a prize or deck moment in the game.
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