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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1942

Page

2

Farm accident injures Fairview resident in Titusville area

W F Sager aged about 60 residing in the Fairview district west of Titusville fell from his barn hayloft late yesterday suffering several broken ribs and was badly bruised and shaken. Warren P Norton longtime superintendent of the MeantIIZE school board was rehired for four years and his salary increased from 4400 to 4700 annually.

W. F. Sager Fairview Titusville Warren P. Norton Entef Iize Buble School Tor Norton

Sinking tug and harbor accident in Warren area

News notes from Warren and nearby towns detail a fishing tug Monroe in Barcelona sinking after two large holes were found in its hull from a submerged anchor in the harbor. Repair will take over two weeks. Other items include local fires, meetings, burglaries, a car crash, and community notices across towns like Franklin Kane and Titusville with banked events, sports, and public service notes.

Wilcox Grocery Thomas Motor Co

Governor appoints John E. Moore to Venango draft board

In Hartensburg on Monday Governor Arthur announced the appointment of John E. Moore of Rocky Grove to Venango county draft board No. a to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Claude Bates. Also notes various local meetings and community notices including first aid instructor certificates, church society gatherings, and hospital condition updates for local residents.

Arthur James Ay Hartsburg John E. Moore Rocky Grove Venango County Claude Bates Holman Masika Ammerlean Ladies Aled Society of the United Brethren Church Joe Anderson Johnson Street Bash Sunshine Sisters Columbus Community Aid Frank Betts Gertrude Alkens George Kitfleberger Corry Hospital Harold Young Albert Young Tony Litz The Baptist Ladies Fellowship Orlock Gladys Bogert West Church Street Tieir Tamore Women’s Belief Corps Masonic Temple Thurs

Kin of Corry Resident Found Dead in Home

Morgan John Colcam 45, a World War I veteran, was found dead in an easy chair in his Corry home Sunday morning after a neighbor called at the house to borrow a ladder. He had apparently been dead three or four days. Death attributed to drastic ulcers and possible hemorrhage. Two aunts, Mrs Irena Colby of Mayville and Mrs Jen Jackman of Corry, survive.

Mayville Morgan John Colcam Colby Irena Colby Jen Jackman Corry

Governor Adams Named Police Chief in Harrisburg

Harrisburg April 1 Governor James on his first day back in office after a special session reappointed Col Lynn G Adams to head the Pennsylvania state police. It marks the fourth such renewal amid Senate refusals to confirm over three years. James also reappointed several other officials whose nominations remained unconfirmed during the special session.

Harrisburg James Col Lynn G. Adams Pennsylvania State Police Adams Sesson

Grass Fire Near Liberty Street Damages Four Acres

A grass fire just off Liberty Street in the First Wart prompted a noon call to the fire department. About four acres burned before the blaze was checked with no serious damage reported.

Liberty Street

Drastic price and wage limit to avoid taxes

Washington April 14 The administration reportedly opposes drastic new tax increases to curb inflation and favors using existing tax plans plus boosted war bond purchases while considering rationing consumer goods. Treasury secretary Morgenthau aides argue the current program suffices and wary lawmakers oppose new tax boosts.

Associated Press Washington Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Leon Henderson Marviner Eccles Federal Reserve Board Roosevelt Pew

Corry Woman's Mother Dies at Oil City Hospital

Viluni es 4s Renner of Eagle Street has learned of the death of her mother Mrs Tona Carroll Hyde Young at Oil City hospital Monday morning where she had been a patient since March 11. A Centerville resident of high regard she was the daughter of the late Henry and Adelia Carroll. Funeral services set for Celerville Baptist church Thursday at 2 p.m.

Renner Eagle Street Tona Carroll Hyde Young Oil City Hospital Maroh Centerville Henry Adelia Carroll T the Celerville Baptist Church

Petain forms new regime with Laval in France

Diplomatic observers note Petain has brought Laval into a unified regime as Germany seeks to strengthen collaboration. The fall of Admiral Darlin’s influence shifts the cabinet balance, signaling a shift toward pro Axis alignment and possible Axis plans in the eastern Mediterranean.

France Jean Dar Inn Mini Jeter Vichy Petitin Laval Darlin Natch Germany Britain Mediterranean

Mary and Martha Class Tureen Dinner Meeting

The Mary and Martha Class will meet tomorrow evening at the shuren at 6 30 for a tureen dinner. Déricers will have charge of the Meeting and each member is requested to bring table service and files. Meat and potatoes have been solicited. Oil City First report of a local soldier in India was received Monday by Mr and Mrs George A Vieyra from their son Pvt John B Vieyra. He is a member of US signal corps group.

Warren Severn Shannon Mich Lawrence M. Owen Park Avenue McKinney Youngsville Shannon Lloyd Sargent Frcely Grove Street Corry Sargent Merle Dodd Union City Times-Enterprise Titusville Gertrude Hoffman Matson Rynd Farm Mya Hoffan Fairview Parent Teachers Association Concord Community Club Dorcas Glass Lureen Kane Oil City Korough Betty Loubert Mary Ellen Heinz Botl Salamanca Lundh Cattaraugus County Volunteeer Firemen’s Association Otto Frank Brown Titusvillé Gene R. Brown Peat] Harbor Tater Navy Tte Bettleship Arizona Marshall and Gilbert Islands Washington P. T. A Bo, Barnes Roum Oderbéin Brotherhood United “Byethiran Christchuch Guy Bennink South Genter Street Mary and Martha Shuren Déricers India George A. Vieyra Pvt John B. Vieyra U, 5 Signal Corps Group

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Wing- Willi Star Rinso LUX VERO Duke Ellen Clair Ren the National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C Caitaiboaten Fishermen’s Supplies Auto Matic DuPont Mackle Franklin Salvation Army Territorial Star Band New York City Pranklin High School Pennsylvania New York Salvation Army Meadville Washington Club New Castle Canke Pittsburgh Powell Motor Co Holly’s Ladies Aid W. N. Jones Marion Street Red Cross John Mazurike Pittsfield National Force and Ordnance Company Irving Ralph Warner East Main Street Charles Eleanor Warner Bush Main Street Elks Davis Radio Lab Atla James H. Whitehill DuBois Summerville Keine Margaret Anne Thompson Wilcox Washington, D. C U. S. War Department Thompson Ben Thompson Warren Gonnty Lewis G. Jamieson Conewango Avenue R. Pierson Halen Herold &. Hampson William Glassman Rotary L. C. Eddy wNotice Root B.&h Carey Defense Bonde United States Citizens National Bank of Corry Nellse Bell Raspterry OL Cty Hospital Petain Gourgor Bames W. Smith Dia Lorry, Pa
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