Corry News Briefs and Local Incidents
Weather notes warn of a potential wet snap with another freeze. Police deal with a missing person case on North Second Avenue, a minor vehicle collision at Main and Center, and ongoing commences at the state police school of instruction in Meadville. Public safety updates include street center line painting plans and a 40 Hours Devotions closing at St Thomas church. Local officials discuss flax defense funding, the Italian American Association's steak supper honors, and pardons issued by Governor James with several cases commuted or held. A memorial service is planned for Mithiel Costello, with burial at Thomas Cemetery after services at St Thomas.
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Mithiel Costello
St ‘Fhonas
PS Welock
Thomas Cemetery
Ails Alster
Nicholas Ressler
Gefredstreet
Million Forest Tree Seedlings Shipped Daily
Harrisburg reports routine shipment of forest tree seedlings at about one million daily from state nurseries. By May 1 expected total reaches 19 million with half from the Clearfield nursery and others from Mont Alto in Franklin County and Greenwood. Private planters aim for 10 million seedlings with 7 million to plant on state land. seedlings favored over transplants by over 90 percent of orders.
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Harrisburg
W. W. Montgomery
Department of Forests and Waters
Clearfield
Clesfield
Mont Alt
Franklin County
Greenwood
Punxsutawney Church To Be Rebuilt In Gothic Style
Work began to dismantle pews at the 85 G D Roman Catholic church and move services to the Pine Street high school auditorium. Destruction of the 35 year old structure starts as Father Prandl Turner says masses will be held there until a new modern edifice is ready. The planned Gothic stone church will be 260 feet long, 26 feet longer than the current building and will seat about 700.
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Punxoutawney
Pine Street
President Roosevelts Long View on War Developments
President Roosevelt urged Americans to take a long view of World War II developments. He said victory would not come from a single battle or defeat in Greece or the Mediterranean and that the nation must keep England as the shield of democracy while awaiting broader historical outcomes.
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CTE
Washington
Roosevelt
England
Greece
Mediterranean
United States
Pinenade
Laborite asks about Hitler's English friend in Commons
Labor MP Evelyn Walker stated in London on April 23 that he would question Home Secretary Herbert Morrison in the Commons. He asked whether Miss Unity Freeman Milford had recovered from illness and if Morrison has considered detaining her under defense regulations.
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London
Evelyn Walker
Home
Herbert Morrison
Unity Freeman-Milford
Erie May Shift Streets to State
City council on Tuesday urged state highway officials to back House BI HR 174 to have the state assume Bash 13th street Isum Bash avenue to Franklin avenue and from Franklin avenue to Bash Lake road as a state highway. They also asked for a proposed subway project under Downing avenue and Pratislick avenue to connect with rail tracks, easing access to the southern city.
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State Highway Department
East Lake Road
Bash 13Th Street
Isum Bash Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Pranklin Avenue
Bash Lake Road
Downing Avenue
Pratislick Avenad
N.Y. C
Nickel Plate
Stegsto
Death claims W H Johnson lifelong Gorey resident
W H Johnson Sr a Gorey resident died at his home 304 Essex street Tuesday evening after a five year illness. Born February 2, 1870 he spent his life in Corry and was long employed by railroads PRR Eyre Railroad 1861 1907 later with Pennsylvania Railroad until 1987. He was active in Masons and Jonathan Lodge and leaves a wife two daughters Helen and Mrs Howard L Raymond one son William H Johnson Sr three granddaughters and three grandsons among many relatives. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 pm from the Hysex street home with burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Corry
PRR
Willan FH. Johnson
Gorey
Une
Essex Street
Johnson
Pebyunyy
Eyre Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. BR. Treight House
Jonathan Lodge
T. O
Corry Lodge
Columbus
Royal Arch
Clarence Commandery
Harriet, Johnson
Helen Johnson
Howard L. Raymond
Glendale
Cal
William H. Johnson
Paula Hill
Indianapolis
Betty Lou Johnson
Barbara Raymond
Carmen Hill
Russell
Douglas Raymond
Belle Fay
Minnie Wales
James Woodring
George
Arthur Johnson
Charles
Torpedo
Fred
Marion
Ohio
Ruth Fill
Hysex Street
Pine Grove
Dakw Dining Room Suite For Sale Cheap
Household Goods 57 advertises a Dakw dining room suite for sale at Bond Street 9125 Por Sage Gestunge in good condition. Other details include seller names Berenia and Wayne St W105 with a May 830 B date reference.
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Marion’ St
Ali
Wayne St
Brownell Farm
Mil
Clymer
Panama
Carmick Deering Tay
Suiie
Market snapshot Buffalo and Pittsburgh livestock and fruit
Buffalo livestock prices show 25 to 85 cent gains for active cattle. Calves and sheep volumes steady to firm with mixed bids. Pittsburgh produce notes apples and potatoes steady with various regional fruit prices listed. New York stocks edge higher on steel and rail optimism after Allied reverses in Greece.
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Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo
Fed Westerns
Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwins
Pennsylvania
Rome
Associated Press
Greece
Toyard
Allentic
Bethlehem Steel Bendix Aviation Boving Airplane
Columba, Gas
C&o
Chrysler, Garnes-Wright
General Electric
General Motors
International Nickel _ Kennecott National Biscuit
Allons
Dalry
New York Central Northern Packie Packard
Paramount
Fenda RR
Pate Oil
Penney
Socony Vacuum Standard Gl
Galil
Biondard
Dudley-Titusville District Player Recalled in 1923
A fragmented note recalls a 1923 district game involving Norton and Teague at Titusville. The garbled text mentions service, Agatings, pine, and a single appearance, with unclear dates and opponents. The readable bits point to a local district match and players Teague and Norton.
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Tril Aoke
Ottas Am ‘Dal Acu
Norton
Yasemart
Are
Servic Titusville
Agatings Teague
Ita Dai
Fragmented OCR sports note hints at tennis and schedules
Widespread garbled text references tennis, players Cobb and Tim, clubs, and upcoming spring play. Mentions season length and possible matches, with scattered names and titles obscured by OCR errors. Unable to extract clear events or outcomes from the fragment.
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Western Matin Telegraph Company
North Street
Urpacum
Erie
Roy F. Bertetter
Edith G. Watson
North Second Avenue
Aitte
Ross Mead
Wietad
Supk
Ralph S. Dewey
Frederick Street
Martin J. Ressler
Concord Sirest
Main
Center Streets
Ressler
Burglingame
Richard Ross Dacher
St. Thomas
Pransis J. Graves
P. R
Arthur F.leon
Senate
Zelsenheim
Department of Agriculture
Joseph Zelsenheim
Totter Yarm
James
Glemeney
Enies
Erie County
W. Stuart Houghton
Fort Benning
Indiantown Gay
11Th
Tn-fantry
Houghton
Benning
Dep't
Punxsy Church
DODGE
Auburn
Baudet
Chevrolet
Weis
Town
Sedan
Thal
Tate
Graham
Ned
Law Next Transportation
Thomas
Connie Bennett
Constance Bennett and
Gilbert Holand
Constance Bennett
Gilbert Roland
Yuma
Ariz
Miss Bennett
Chester Moorehead
Chicago
Phil Plant
Henri de la Falaise de la Coudraye
Laborite
Hitler
Tony
Miss Freeman-Mitford
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Deborah
Lord Andrew Cavendish
W. H. Johnson
Juneau
Alaska
Austria
Mississippi
River
Grandnephaw
Dorothy. Thompson
Malachi
Journal Office
Hono Brien
Coolerator
East South Street
J. Alkens
Wiggers
Mu Atlantic
Stearns
Rossbacher Agency
Auer
U. S
Center Street
Glenn Hepler & Son
Liberty St
Besson
Water Street
Meadville
Corry Bldg
Ain
W. Wayne St
Tinois
Iowa
Thompson's
E. Payne
George Bensink
R. D
Gerald Parsons
Center St. At
Garry
Hoyd Spencer
Tractor Fuel Bessons Service
Indy of
Gardere
Bulle Oppkit
Ples
W. Knowlton
East
Washington Street
Doane's Howe
Main St
Mike" Litz
Center St
Simonize
ACE Auto Store
Brigham ‘Howe
Unter St
Darrow
Gould St
Stud Rooms
Marion Street
Gol South Center
Bath
Washington St
Atlantic St
Union City
Myrtle M. Jones
Mety St
Eric
Lanston's
Smial Farm
Tym Smiles Foam
Gorhoude
Burnet
Walter Newhouse
Heir Lake
Journal
East Sale
Bennit Clymer
East Smith
Gould
Settle
Richard
Station St
Crafton
Salle
Wargeloss Boos Locaion
Sadie Euth
Parish
Patterson Apt
Storernom
Stock House
Garape
Inquir
Tony Reyzella Grovery
West Main St
Sugar Grove
Louisville Road
Joby Mitchell
William Hinscal
Penna
Medimroy
Central
South America
Betwr
Petaille
Lori
Yong
Fish
York
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