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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1941

Page

2

Corry hospital discharge and local obituaries brief

Shirley Ann Gilbert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Gilbert of Elk Street, was discharged after one day in Corry Hospital. Mrs J Mathilda Hanson of Palcorier died from cerebral hemorrhage after a fall. Mrs Margaret Huff Vreeland, Salamanca Trust executive wife, died at home. Former Dunkirk Mayor Feu Weiss, a longtime Democratic figure in Chautauqua County, died at his Dunkirk home after prolonged illness.

Shirley Ann Gilbert Albert Gilbert Elk Street Corry Hospital Margaret Huff Vreeland Salamanca Trust Company Salamanca H. J Grant DeJean & Cochran Feu Weiss Chautauqua County Dunkirk

Death Notice for Burr Hor ton in North Carolina

Word has been reserved here of the death Wednesday morning of Burr Pony Hor ton, former local young man, from injuries suffered four days earlier in a motor accident in North Carolina. His parents reside inTkland Pa his wife and several brothers and sisters survive. Mrs Randolph Nelson of this place is among the survivors.

Lux Soap Wilcox Grocery Burr Pony" Horton North Carolina Tkland Randolph Nelson Nelson Jett Aaron A. Printz Warren Sharon B. H DuBois Robert Goodchild Delevan Burnside Harold Burkett Blue and White Bus Company Altoona Goodchild Punxsutawney

Special prices and local notices in Everyday Times

Special prices on ladies tailored suits at Reichs and 1941 Easy washers from Ellis Electric Store. A $90,000 plant addition at Northary Equipment Company aims to boost steam power equipment production for national defense. A wind incident in Lawrence damaged bleachers, lightly scraping a car. Social events include a birthday party for Robert Nichols. Visitors include Steen's cleaning services advertising curtain and furniture cover cleaning. Ralph Martin returns from a business trip to Paterson, N J for Aera Supply Company interests.

Ellis Electric Erle Nick Northary, Equipment Company Daniel P. Dundon Lawrence Att Port yesteNay Robert Nichols Corry R. D Nichols Steen’s Washington St HP. Lindergreen Sonja Wellesley Hills Mass B. D. Mackenzie Concord Street Ralph Martin Paterson N. J Aera Supply Company

Services for Frank Weeks Held in City Memorial

Services for Frank L. Weeks were held Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Sage home on 221 Mott street with Rev Gilbert L Boyd of the Presbyterian church officiating Bearers included Harley Selkregg Paul Selkregg Carl Selkregg Larry Sandstrom N L Bogden and Chas Hatch Committal at Fine Grove cemetery was conducted by Corry Lodge No 265 I A M with officers James H Wright W C Pomeroy Richard H Rosser and John W Lambing Also notable attendees from nearby towns included Don ald W Bogart Seth Hoard Elizabeth Dawson Russell Purcell Paul Selkregg Harley Selgrege Edw int Cook Frederick Coole Charles Hatch Mrs Ralph Phillips Emmet Slater Albert Weeks William Bracevit and others from Jamestown Warren Union City and Pittsburgh

Mott Street Frank L. Weeks Gilbert L. Boyd Presbyterian Church Harley Delenege Paul Selkrege Carl Selkregg Larry Sandstrom N. L. Bogden Chas. Hatch Fine Grove Blaabeth Dawson Warren Russell Purcell Paul Selkreig North East Harley Selgrege Edwint Cook Frederick Coole Jamestown Charles Hatch Union City Ralph Phillips Pittsburgh Emmet Slater Cleveland Ohio Albert Weeks Panama William Bracevit Brie Carl Selkrese Akran

Air Spotter Plan Drafted for 500000 to 600000 Volunteers

The War Department announced a nationwide air raid spotter program under Lieut. Gen. Delos C. Emmons. Enrollment will be conducted through the four Army Air Force headquarters, with Ballingold Washington listed as the command center.

Severa Delos C. Wmmons General Headquarters Air Force Ballinggeld Washington War Department

Milk Pool Sets Record Second Largest Value in State History

Dairy farmers in New York statewide share the oceanic largest pool ever, totaling 3,984,?59,04 value in March from 59,597 farms. The March pool, at 1.95 per hundredweight, marks a ten year high, with 512,010,493 pounds marketed through the price governed pool and amendments boosting skim milk value and reducing payments to markets.

All States New York N. J. Gludakis Planta

Columbus man Simeon Green dies at 7 AM after illness

Simeon Green of Columbus died shortly after 7 o clock this morning at his home after a long illness. He spent his youth near Findley lake and worked in lumber mills before moving to Columbus in 1901. He was once with the Erie Railroad Company and active in local lodges and Grange. Surviving are two daughters Amy Green and Mrs Ethel Clark, a son Howard J Green, nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM at the Columbus home, with interment in Titusville Cemetery.

St “Bradford Bradford Abe Fasgur Spasti24 Erving J. Reid Oil City Venanga Forest George Krause Titusville Studebaker Brynnville Townville Herbert Tingley Geneval Meadville Earl Krotger Crawford County Reich J. B. Patterson South Cernter Street Columbus Grange Arthur Page Franklin Columbus Simeon Green Bar Moy Mina Findley Lake Bakey Hill Ethel Clark Howard J. Green

Death claims Mrs. Margaret Damon in Corry area

Mrs. Margaret B. Damon widow of Porter E. Damon died at her daughter Mrs. Eleanor Griswold’s home on Maple avenue shortly after 9 this morning. Born January 17 1854 in Hamilton Ontario she lived in Titusville Randolph Glymer and Columbus before moving to Corry fifteen years ago. She was a Methodist and life member of the W R C. Survived by daughter grandsons Clayton Damon Robert Damon and Gerald Damon two great grandchildren sister Mrs. Ella Abbott of Ashville NY and several nieces and nephews. The body will be taken to Mrs. Griswold’s home Tuesday afternoon for services Thursday at 9 00 oclock at the Methodist Church of Glymer. Funeral arrangements follow.

Margaret B. Damon Porter E. Damon Eleanor Griswold Maple Avenue Ollock Damon United States Hamilton Ont Can Titusville Randolph Cly- Bier N. Y Glymer Olumbus Vand Corry Methodist Church Plorence Damon Spring Creek Robert Damon Clayton Damon Eric Gerald) Damon Cleveland Ohio Ella Abbott Ashville Griswold Triermend Methodist of

Disrupted New York World Quakes During Fair Days

A damaged OCR reads that The New York World shows operating loss of 1 630 for a span around the 140 fair, as stated by Harvey D Gingon before the office board of directors. The fragment hints at financial strain amid fair event coverage.

New York Harvey D.gingon

Forty Hours Opened Sunday at St Thomas

Forty Hours Devotions at St Thomas church opened Sunday morning with a solemn procession of parish children and will continue through Tuesday evening. Rev J Enright of St Titus shared a sermon linking the mass to the Last Supper and Calvary. Rev W Griffin of St Brigid's Meadville will speak at 7:30 this evening. Masses are held each morning during the devotions, attracting large crowds.

St. Thomas* Chine J. Enright St. Titus Titusville W. Griffin St Brigid’s Church Meadville Rai

Ines Mecusker Dies Voice of Sousa Era Remembered

Ines Mecusker longtime singer with Sousa and stage figure across Corry East Branch native born, noted for vivid costumes and operatic roles. After retirement she mentored young performers, lived on Pall View Street until a recent fire. Funeral at Nasarene Church on Essex Street Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Pine Grove.

Ines Mectisker Pridds Sousa Wade East Branch Corry Pall View Street Bracken-Keating Nasarene Essex Pine Grove Cemetery

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