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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1941

Page

2

Local club meetings and hospital notices prompt week

Whitlock and Steadman Com monly Aid Society meets Friday with Mrs. Paul Lines. Mrs. Jane Masterson to teach Recanning and Hooked Rugs and will be honored for her marriage. Also hospital updates for Mrs. Oscar McDonald and Mildred Wells. Penny supper at Wayne Valley United Brethren church Thursday. Concord Community Club meets Friday with supper and program committees. Rebekah Helping Hand rummage sale Friday and Saturday at 1.0.0.F. hall.

Whitlock Steadman Paul Lines Jane Masterson Home Economics Extension Bureau Oscar -McDonald Franklin Street Corry Hospital Mildred Wells Herman Wells Sherman Street Corry Ospital Doris Scott Grove Street Wayne Valley United Brethren Church Concord Community Club RG. Gates Ethel Gates Rebekah F. Hall

Townspeople hear store ads and local notes in City and Vicinity

Various items from Wilcox Grocery offer 3 for 25 cents green beans and 3 for 25 cents Mi Boy tomatoes, Lux soap 3 for 17c, delivery promised. Reports cite McKean and Warren counties wildlife blooms and a Sergeant area shadbush in full bloom. Townsend Club No 4 holds an important evening meeting. Reich's advertises coats. An Albion man, Delbert A. Hunter 31, escaped a burned hand after his car caught fire in a Library Service Station rear lot. Fire Chief Lawrence B. Scully notes about 35 dollars in damage. A Dunkirk mayor, Paul Weiss, 75, dies after long illness at his Lake Shore Drive home. A raid at the Isabel fish tug recalls Prohibition era, with two men fined for liquor and disorderly house. Mrs. M. Butsch of St Marys injured in a fall. Shoe and cleaning services advertised. PTA meeting at Washington School. Rebekah club meets. Route 27 car crash near Youngsville injures several. Curtain and drapery cleaning offered. Four Port Allegany girls injured in a highway crash on Route 446 near Eldred Refinery. multiple injuries reported.

Lux Wilcox Grocery McKean Warren Townsend Club No Clu Reich‘s Delbert A. Bunter Wells Myemie Albion Hunter French Street Huntter Lawrence B. Scully H. L. Rowe Dial Dunkirk Paul Weiss Lake Shore Drive America Weiss Western Auto Peach Street Erie Roy Beckman Hubert Lawrence Supra Sidgway St. Marys Kaul Memorial Hospital St. Clarys McCamey Miled Stowe Waterford Slippers Rock Chleora Merges Brookville Shefgeld Warren and Kane Reich Jaimestown Buffalo Eghteen Wills Lakewood N. C Pennsylvania Refining Company OU City Titusville Washington United States War Department Mendiville Meadville John S. Matson Hollywood Florida Bessermere& Lake Erie Railroad Creesome Vicinity T Luella ‘Bey Mable Brown Mary Morrigan North East North East Corps J. RC Women’s Relief Corps No. 48 Glock Masonic ‘Temple Margaret

Death of Union City man marks quiet week

Winfield Smith, 79, died at Union City hospital after a weeks serious illness following a stroke near his South Main home. The Erie Chamber of Commerce cruise is planned for June with details announced by James Shields. Local notices include a 7 percent wage increase for Hygrade Sylvania hourly workers and a fire in the Pennsylvania Refining Company laboratory at Oil City.

Winfield Smith Union City Hospital Utr Smith Union Try Hygrade-Sylvania Corporation St. Marys Emporium Towands Salem Ipswich Batt Bals Raymond Avenue Bathestoum Lanston's Erie Chamber of Commerce South America James K. Shields Chamber Itiseitiherisey Port Arthur Fort Wem Canada Rownd Welcome Inn Union City

Farmer Costello found dead in field after trampling by team

The body of farmer Costello was discovered in a field, dragged about forty feet after an apparent accident. Coroner Lowrey began an inquiry, with preliminary signs suggesting heart injury or fall, as investigators noted no fractures and a horse lay nearby. Costello, born August 25, 1881 at Roach's Crossing, was a longtime local resident and St Thomas's church member. His funeral arrangements were being made at Brackshall-ing funeral home, with family ties to James Costello and Mrs. Ressler and Mrs. Olaste of the area.

Costello Poster Wawrejko Corp J. J. Burke Mojor Lowrey Warren AE Roach St Thomas’ Church James Costello Kate Ressler Mary, Olaste

Antiseptic SAN-CURA Ointment Ad Claims Relief

Cleveland reader endorses SAN-CURA Ointment for piles itching minor sores and skin irritations. Product claim notes washing with SAN-CURA Soap prior to application. Price listed 45 cents for ointment and 25 cents for soap.

J. N. Roebuck Dearborn Avenue Cleveland San-Cuia

Sullivan Funeral Rites at Fredonia

Funeral services were held at St Joseph's church in Fredonia for Cormmclay Sullivan, longtime Columbus resident, who died Monday at his home of his granddaughter Mrs Louie C Monroe. Burial is in St Elizabeth's cemetery. He lived in Columbus since 1886, later in Fredonia, and worked for J W and A P Howard Co and the Warren county highway department. Survived by his widow two daughters Mrs A By Steele and Mrs Monroe and seven grandchildren.

St Joseph's Church Predonis Memry Cormmclay Sullivan Columbus Gauwhrey Louie C. Monroe Fredonia St Elzebeth’s Sullivan J.W. and A. P. Howard Company Highway Department Warren County A. By Steele Warren Ohio Monroe

Missionary to Speak at Alliance Church Tomorrow Evening

Rev Vavia Trvine, a Kentucky Mountains missionary, will address Alliance Church services tomorrow at 7 30 pm. The former associate minister with Rev Byron Smith who spoke last year will discuss mountain work and conditions, accompanied by stereopticon slides.

Vavia Trvine Kentucky Mountains Christen Alliane Church Trvine Byron, Smith

Bomb shelter plans ready for U S civilian defense

Washington April 22 The War Department disclosed specifications for four unitary bomb shelters estimated to cost between 930 and 750 dollars each. The shelters are undergoing tests to determine protection levels and will be recommended to civilian engineers.

Washington War Department United States Department

Heavily Fined for Felling a Hundred Trees

Bensburg reports Emanuel Benton and his son B L Benton were fined 2500 each by Judge John H McCann for cutting 100 trees on another man's Bees in Portage township. The penalty, under an old Pennsylvania law, ordered 25 per tree. Attorneys said an appeal would be taken to the Supreme Court if necessary.

Bensburg Oner and Son John H. ‘McCann Portage ‘Township Pennsylvania Emanuel Benton B. L. Benton Supreme Court

Trooper Dies in Training Crash in Indian Town Gap

Staff Sergeant Joseph Gorak of Troop D Mech anized Norristown was killed when his motorcycle collided with a truck during a regimental training trip at Indian Town Gap. The first training accident among Pennsylvanian soldiers on the military reservation was reported today.

Indian Towm Gap Theast Cavalry Pennsylvani Joseph Gorak Norristown

Conneaut Man Killed in West 12th Street Crash

A Conneaut man Frank Lewis Godding 26 owner of Golding Beer Distributing Co died when his car sideswiped a truck and trailer on West 12th Street near Powell Avenue at 6:20 AM Tuesday. Three other men were injured in a separate incident near Waterford Monday night.

Erie Conneaut, C West 12Th Street Powell Avenue T. A. Hubley State Motor Police Waterford Frank Lewis Godding Grove Street

Titusville Council Grants $800 for Benson Memorial Library

The City Council approved a special grant of 800 dollars to the Benson Memorial Library for the purchase of current books, aiming to bolster the library’s latest acquisitions.

Titusville Benson Memorial Library

Keane Tops Thai 1 in Regional Meet

Keane from AIG won the top spot at a regional event defeating Thai 1, with the race highlighting emerging talents and clear margins.

Aig Se Keane

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