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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1943

Page

8

Trio of men tied to Guilford hold up murder case

Three young men from Washington DC and Beltsville are identified in Guilford County as connected to the February 19 hold up and murder of B. J. Swanson in Amestowat North Carolina. Sheriff Story said Mrs Swanson aided the tracing after two days with her. The suspects are John H. Meney 24 Elmer H. Biggs 31 and William D. Biggs 19.

Mayville Dianeville B. J. Swanson Fombr Hartstown Amestowat N.C John H. Meney Elmer H. Biggs Washington, D. C William D. Biggs Beldesville Guilford County John C. ‘Story Denville Doris Mildred Ray Herstate

Clymer Schools Win Special Recognition for War Savings

Clymer Central school earns commendation from Mrs. Marion H L Miller for ingenuity in methods and strong support of the War Savings program. Pupils have purchased war stamps and bonds totaling $10 607.35. Photographs of pupils wearing arm bands requested for Treasury and education departments. Schools at War Committee includes Brown, Wassink, Abbey, Davis, Pardink, and others. insignias added by Miss Davis and girls under Miss Hosp.

Marion HL. Miller War Savings Sta Clymer Central School Treasury Department War Sey~ings New York City Education Washington Schools At War Committee Mr. Brown Wassink Abbey Miss Davis Miss Pardink Nyla Wallace Helen Sweet Winifred R

Potato Shortage To Extend Through May Says USDA

April 15 Erie County Farm Bureau was informed by the United States Food Administration that a tight potato situation would continue through May. Civilians must eat less to meet government needs and supply farmers for the new crop.

Erie County Farm Bureau United States Food Admitistration

Adair Hickman Delivers Christian Science Talk in Corry

Adair Hickman of New York City spoke last evening at First Church of Christ Scientist in Corry Pennsylvania. The lecture titled Christian Science Herald of God Allness covered Bible interpretation by Mary Baker Eddy, the transfiguration, and the scientific approach to truth and reality, urging reliance on divine Mind over material sense and warning against totalitarian egotism.

First Church ‘of Christ, Scientist Park Street Adair Hickma New Corry Pennsylvania Christian Science Clirton Science Jounal Mother Church First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Christi Jesus Tsrgel Christ Jesus Peter James John Elias Moses Israel Blas Blias Mary Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth God Mrs. Eddy Chris Fimnet New Jerusalem Heaven Foundstons

P R R Project Aterir Held Up By Priorities

Rail officials and city council met in Mayor Barber's office to discuss a proposed 5 million dollar high speed coal unloading system. Government material priorities push back installation, while the railroad seeks access to storage yards and crossing controls on several streets. Citizen rallying quotes between science and faith appear alongside.

ERIS Pennaymann Charles R. Barber Raspberry Plum Liberty Poplar R Cherry

Urge Stamp Books Be Filled Up and Turned Into Bonds

Defense stamp books partly filled across the Second Victory Loan Campaign are urged to be completed and converted into bonds. Attendants report many books with few den or twenty-five certificates remaining and transferable stamps will aid community goals. Campaign leaders expect stamp buyers to intensify efforts this month to boost the Victory Loan drive.

Defense Corfy Evterds Hough Anil

DuBois School Tax Rose Three Mills to 37

DuBois Pa April 16 The DuBois school board set the 1937 tax rate at 37 mills, up three mills from last year to fund a quarter million dollar budget and a historically large program including vocational training and repair shops to aid war needs. City Superintendent M Brewer cited increased costs and expanded facilities as the main reasons for the rise.

Dubois DuBois School Board M. Brewer

KINZUA YOUTH LOSTON BOMBER DIED IN PACIFIC

Laverne D Bentley, missing after Navy service, is officially listed dead in a bomber accident on March 3. Parents Mr and Mrs Clinton L Bentley of Kinzua, plus siblings Vigil Pittsburgh Grant Warren Betty Shirley, and grandmother Grace Bentley of Kinzua, are named as survivors. A Florida base postmarked March 27 conveyed the death notice.

Laverne D. Bentley Warren Clinton L. Bentley Kinzua Laverne Dy Navy Pacific War Department Young Sin Escondido

Man Found Dead in County Prison Cell

Erig, 93, of 17 Welner Street Girard was found dead on the floor of a county prison cell at 4 30 am Thursday. Chief deputy coroner Frank St George said he died from a heart attack and alcoholism per county prison physician Dr E Droreski. John Schnee, a bumkey, found the scene and is father of two. investigation confirmed death.

Erig Sumner Welnur Street Girard Pir Eee St. George Sunme E. Droreski John Schnee

Kane Reports Mercury Down To Seven Above

Kane reports mid April warmth failed to last as the temperature fell to seven degrees above zero on Thursday. Snow lingered across the Kane area, blanketing streets and delaying forecasts into the night with little improvement expected before morning.

KANE Kane USA

Weather shifts bring two days of snow but warmer by weekend

A torn and garbled report notes colder air and four inch snowfall, followed by melting yesterday and relief today. It mentions highway crews, dismal conditions, and a forecast of improving weather with a return to milder temperatures over the next two days. References to Kane, Philadelphia, and fishermen appear garbled.

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