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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1942

Page

3

Tragic Tractor Accident Kills Man Fatally Injured

In a rural collision a 73 year old man, Gustafson, died at a hospital after being trapped beneath a tractor. He was discovered by a passing motorist and later pronounced dead around 3:30 PM. The tractor overturned on Rowle and the victim sustained pelvis and ruptured bladder injuries.

Pllander Diesa Hint Emmeloy Nels Hollander Kane Stephen Gustafsan Sylvia Gustatyan Rowle Med Holtader Gustafson Guained Tatson Staion Banke Hollander

New York Senate Backs Highways Speed Cap Measure

A probability measure approved by the New York Senate seeks to cap highway speeds at 40 miles an hour and ties penalties to excess driving speed. Gov. Lehman backs the proposal as a tool to curb unsafe driving on state roads. The bill, supported by Republican Box Gouverneur, moves to the Assembly for action.

Ile New York State Senate Lehman Une Ryoda Box Gouverneur The Assembly

Bands of Three High Schools Concert Series Planned

Kane High, Warren High, and another district band will join for a three site concert series. Morris O Neill, Kane High Band director, says the event will be held in three locations on consecutive days with arrangements for the venue in Kane. About 1000 seats available in the gym.

Kane Warren Start Ding Morris O'Neill Direc Eces

Rolpein Re-elected to Head County Schools

In Weeluyville Erie county, Maurice Kuipren was re elected by a roll call vote of 120 directors to serve a new one year term as County superintendent of schools. The salary was set at 4500 dollars per year by law, matching prior years.

Maurice Kuipren Weeluyville Erie County Court House Kolpien Talsiet Spanianus Gerson Kolplow Promi Comtys Bekinis

Fenn College Man To Speak At Cory High School

Bruce T. Brickeley assistant director of admissions of Fenn College Cleveland Ohio will visit Cory High school on April 25 to discuss Penn College and its wartime program Brickeley will explain the Cooperative Plan allowing alternating study and work terms and outline the accelerated schedule that enables a three year eight month finish with no summer vacation Penn operates four buildings including the 21 story Fenn Tower and serves about 4800 day and evening students across arts sciences business and engineering adapting to wartime needs

Bruce T. Brickeley Fenn College Cleveland Ohio Cory High School Brickley Penn College Penn Fenn West Arts Business

Another Surrenders in Big Lottery Ring

Arthur Burns known as Arthur Bornstein surrendered to FBI agents in Wilmington Delaware after a federal grand jury charged him as part of a nationwide lottery operation. He posted $4,000 bond and is linked as brother in law to Louis Cohen, a head of the alleged $10 million per year lottery ring.

Boranton Arthur Burns Wilmington Del FBI U. S Philip Kane Burns Tsa Arthur Bornstein Louis Cohen

Oil City School Head Is Re-elected

Vaulghn R. DeLong superintendent of Oil City schools was re-elected for a second four year term at a special school board meeting. Staf receives an extra 75 dollars next year and full salaries for janitors and other employees are funded.

Oil City Vaulghn R. DeLong

Elk County Man Goes On Trial In Shooting Case

Ridgway, Pa. April 15 Meade Snyders of Johnsonbise faces trial on felonious shooting with intent to kill. The case references a March 8 1942 incident in Johnsonburg involving John Thompson and Donalds of Spring Rex. A directed verdict acquitted Donalds in a separate automobile theft tied to Herbert Wolfe of St Marys. Tony Furtak of Pittsfek faces willful and run driving charges. Angelo Louis pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated.

Ridgway Meade Snyders Johnsonbise Ble Ratty Collet Johnsonburg Smryders John Thompson Youn Donalds Spring Rex Br, Goppele Hirphe Commonwealth Herbert Wolfe St. Marys Commonwealth Va Tony Furtak Pitisfek Anngelo Louis

James' New Parole Board Organized by Governor

Harrisburg April 14 Associated Press reports a new Pennsylvania parole board headed by Dr. Lewis N. Robinson was organized to administer uniform parole. Members include Dr. Mary Belle Tarnis, Dr. Dallas W Armstrong, and John F. Hagerty. A fifty member panel will be chosen later. all will receive 10 000 annually. The board will handle most cases except death penalties and short terms remaining with the cabinet pardon board.

Associated Press Harrisburg Charpion Scientific Pennsylvania Lewis N. Robinson Phila Delpils James Urate Mary Belle Tarnis Lewisbure Dallas W Armstrong Neglilé Cumberland John F. Haguerty Pitigbureh Robins Sot Pardon Board of Cabinet

Trappers End Railroad Feud Over Beaver Dam Sabotage

April 10. In a county county open season on beavers, a long running feud between the Erie Railroad Company and the industrious Tittle family disrupted rail service near Prior Comers with repeated dam destruction and dynamite blasts. After a week of quiet operation, railroad officials say the threat is over. Mr and Mrs James Sinare were among local siblings recovering from Lavell eggs with a fine trout and duplicating last year’s record.

Trappers End Beaver Dam Handolph Exe Railroad Company Iieustrious Tittle Alysis James Sinare

Laub takes charge of probe into Willison slaying

District Attorney Burin R. Laub returns to Erie to assume personal charge of the investigation into the murder of Lloyd Willison, a U S Navy officer. Assistant District Attorney McLaughlin notes ongoing probe of Wallin ton slaying southeast of Harbor Creek after a holdup, saying progress has been made. He declines further elaboration, cautioning that revealing details could jeopardize the case.

Erie Burin R. Laub Lloyd Willison U. 8 Naval Laub Alabama Aupency Dsmin McLaughli Imi Wallinton Harbor Creek

Warren Enlists Two in U S Army Air Corps Cadet Program

April 1 report from Erie announces Warren youths Floyd B. Kifer of 5 West Street and Donald L. Smith of 12 Conewango Avenue have qualified as aviation cadets in the U S Army Air Corps. They will undergo training at an aviation cadet replacement center and receive thirty day reassignment.

Warren U.S Army Ale Corps Richart CG Leib Erie Floyd B. Kifer West Street Donald Conewango Avenue U. S. Army Air Corps Belry Avia Hion Kifer Smith

Police reconstruct case to uncover murderer

McLaughlin stated the office and State police have worked day and night on the case. At one point as many as 35 officers were on the scene, and investigators continue to work constantly in hopes of solving the murder. He warned it will take time.

Sine McLaughlin

Corry City finances report for year ending 1941

Annual financial statement from Stanley H. Nichols Director of Finance and Accounts to the Mayor and Council of Corry PA detailing schedules A through N. Includes assets and liabilities, receipts, expenditures, appropriations, and various fund tabulations. Notes bonded indebtedness, sewer and street funds, and Sworn statements dated April 7 1942 with notary attestations.

Stanley H. Nichols Department OF Finance Corry Airfiow Bscal Stanley Nichols Department of Finance and Accounts Walter H. Scott G. A. Pain ATA Zora Cesesceseer Ey Iisz Patebeenee Vysesne Snrssyssa Ciabilits Iy Pepea Aerouunt Spits Soheiiat Pierre Og Ae Suliry Bionsie Wass Tober & Fire Sulary Saud Chemicals & E. Tmo Equip Mainz, & Repr Ulin Gas & OL Sll Hamling Samford Hose Co Sec. Health& Sanitation Eminry TL Sr Health Dept Brwer Lary St. Commis Perm Imp. Fund Tmp Gorage Snow Mainz Insura W.P.A Egineer al Otty Parle Tneidenial Totel City OF Ava Jaly Street Sea Euclid Street John Lammers Aceh Pex Dent Gen

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